for the former things have passed away
We can sometimes misunderstand the words of Isaiah
“God comes to us disguised as our life
“Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things
The ancient prophets had spoken of it and yearned for it
The First Witness holy for the former things haveJesus said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? Whom do you seek? Supposing him to be the gardener, she said to him, Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away. Jesus said to her, Mary. She turned and said to him in Hebrew, Rabboni; which is to say, Master. John 20: 15 16 Christs way of making himself known to his people is by his word, his word applied to their souls, speaking to them in particular.