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Scripture Related to Vocations

Old Testament

Abraham: Gen. 12:1-4a
Moses: Ex. 3:10-12, 4:1 10-12
Amos: Amos 7:14-15
Isaiah: Is 6:8
Jeremiah: Jer 1:4-8
Ezekiel: Ez 3:1-4
Kings: 1 Kings 10


New Testament

Night in Prayer: Lk 6:12-15
The Twelve: Mk 3:13-15
Rich Young Man: Lk 18:15-30
Requirements: Lk 9:57-62
The Cross: Mt 16:25-28
Few Chosen: Mt 22:1-14
Temptation: Lk 4:1-13
Martha & Mary: Lk 10:38-42
Seek First: Lk 12:22-31
What Matters: Phil 1:9-10
All Things: Rom 8:26-31

Courtesy of the CFR's~ http://www.franciscansisterscfr.com/discernment1.htm

J.M.J.



thanks for posting this. I actually needed this informaton. Last night I was trying to find verses in Scripture that are related to the religious life and I could not find much. Thanks! :D

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You're welcome. The Lord provides.

is it me or does almost every other daily or sunday reading sound like a calling?

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It's just you!

Every day's readings for me...

Yeah me too, as if every single reading even during the week has some kind of subtle reminder or "sign" (for lack of a better word) that I am entering in Sept. It's really strange how God works sometimes!!