LECTIO DIVINA WITH ANITA 9, GOSPEL OF JOHN: CHAPTER 9

#holybible, #gospelofjohn, #lectiodivinawithanita, #4 STEPS OF LECTIO DIVINA OR PRAYERFUL READING:
1. LECTIO: Read a Scripture passage aloud slowly. Notice what phrase captures your attention and be attentive to its meaning. Silent pause.
2. MEDITATIO: Read the passage aloud slowly again, reflecting on the passage allowing God to speak to you through it. Silent pause.
3. ORATIO: Read it aloud slowly a third time, allowing it to be your prayerful response to God's gift of insight to you. Silent pause.
4. CONTEMPLATIO: Read it aloud slowly a fourth time, now resting in God's word.

(Workbook for Lectors, Gospel readers and Proclaimers of the Word, US edition 2020, Elizabeth M. Nagel, SSL, SSD, Elaine Park, SSL, STD, Mary Pat Haley. Liturgy Training Publication.}