EXA – 22 Jun 2014

EXA – 22 Jun 2014

Message by: Fr Richard M Healey

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encounter

ɪnˈkaʊntə,ɛn-/
verb
verb: encounter; 3rd person present: encounters; past tense: encountered; past participle: encountered; gerund or present participle: encountering
  1. 1.
    unexpectedly be faced with or experience (something hostile or difficult).
    "we have encountered one small problem"
     

  2. 2.
    meet (someone) unexpectedly.
    "what do we know about the people we encounter in our daily lives?"
     

noun
noun: encounter; plural noun: encounters
  1. 1.
    an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something.
    "she felt totally unnerved by the encounter"

    • a confrontation or unpleasant struggle.
      "his close encounter with death"

Origin
 
Middle English (in the senses ‘meet as an adversary’ and ‘a meeting of adversaries’; formerly also as incounter ): from Old French encontrer (verb), encontre (noun), based on Latin in- ‘in’ + contra ‘against’.
 
Scripture references:
Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14-16
John 6:51-58
Leviticus 17:10-14
2 Sam 23:14-17
Matthew 24:38

Corpus Christi – Encountering the Living God

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