O Sapientia: Christ the Eternal Wisdom | Christmas Novena Day 2 (17 December)

About this sermon

On this Second Day of the Christmas Novena, Holy Mother Church begins the great Major Antiphons, also known as the O Antiphons, which guide us spiritually toward the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Today we sing and meditate on the first O Antiphon: O Sapientia, invoking Jesus Christ as the Eternal Wisdom of the Father — the Word eternally generated by God, ordering all things mightily and sweetly. “O Wisdom, coming forth from the mouth of the Most High, reaching from end to end and ordering all things mightily and sweetly: come and teach us the way of prudence.” This reflection explores: Christ as the Eternal Word and Second Person of the Holy Trinity The relationship between Wisdom, Word, and Creation Prudence as a moral virtue rooted in Divine Wisdom The Gospel figure of Saint John the Baptist as the voice pointing to Christ Our call as disciples to become a voice proclaiming the Eternal Wisdom As we approach Christmas, we contemplate the mystery that the Eternal Son, through love for each of us, became a little Child — Emmanuel, God with us. Let us ask the Blessed Virgin Mary to help us faithfully proclaim Christ, conform our lives to His wisdom, and become a sweet voice announcing the truth of the Word made flesh. 🙏 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. 0:00 – Introduction & Christmas Novena Day 2 0:25 – The Major Antiphons Begin 0:53 – What Are the O Antiphons? 1:02 – O Sapientia: Christ as Eternal Wisdom 1:50 – “Come and Teach Us the Way of Prudence” 2:09 – The Eternal Word Generated by the Father 2:46 – Wisdom as the Second Person of the Trinity 3:17 – Creation Ordered by Divine Wisdom 3:51 – The Eternal Son Becomes a Child 4:10 – Prudence as a Moral Virtue 4:48 – Gospel Reflection: Saint John the Baptist 5:41 – “I Am the Voice Crying in the Wilderness” 6:29 – Voice vs. Word: John and Christ 7:04 – Our Apostolate as Disciples 7:32 – Prayer to Our Blessed Mother 8:11 – Final Prayer & Blessing For more please visit https://www.themarianfranciscans.org/ Please sign up at this link https://lifecrusade.org/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-businesses/ Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 🙏🏻PLEASE HELP OUR CHANNEL GROW 🙏🏻 ▶ 1. Become a Channel Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SensusFidelium ▶ 2. Visit the website https://www.sensusfidelium.com for Gueranger, Saint of the Day, Apologetics, Meditation by the Saints, Scripture Study and more. ▶ 3. Subscribe to Other Video Platforms 🔴 SensusFidelium.TV - https://sensusfidelium.tv/@SensusFidelium 🔴 BitChute --- https://www.bitchute.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium/ 🔴 Rumble --- https://rumble.com/c/c-298311 🔴 My Catholic Tube - https://mycatholictube.com/videos/sensus-fidelium-channel/ 🔴 LBRY.tv --- https://lbry.tv/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 ODYSEE - https://odysee.com/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 UGETube - https://videos.utahgunexchange.com/@Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 BrandNewTube - https://brandnewtube.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 GabTV - https://tv.gab.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 GloriaTV - https://gloria.tv/Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 Brighteon - https://www.brighteon.com/channels/sensusfidelium ▶ 4. Paypal, Bitcoin, Anedot, Stripe, Square & PO Box donations - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ ▶ 5. YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 Please "Like" our videos so that Youtube shares it to others by clicking the "Like" thumbs-up under the video = 👍🏻 ▶ 6. Please share this video 📲, and help others find Christ inside the Catholic Church! Please share this video on Facebook and Twitter using the share button. ▶ 7. Follow on Social Media: 🔴 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SensusFidelium/ 🔴 Twitter: https://https://twitter.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 🔴 Parler: https://parler.com/profile/Sensusfidelium/posts 🔴 SP3RN: https://www.sp3rn.com/community/pages/14-sensus-fidelium 🔴 GAB: https://gab.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 Bastyon: https://bastyon.com/sensusfidelium 🔴 GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/sensus_fidelium 🔴 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sensusfidelium/ 🔴 Telegram: https//t.me/RealSensusFidelium 🔴 Truth Social - @SensusFidelium ▶ 8. Follow on iTunes: 🔴 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sensus-fidelium-catholic-podcast/id1477010758 #OSapientia #OAntiphons #ChristmasNovena #CatholicAdvent #EternalWisdom #JesusChrist #CatholicMeditation #AdventReflection #WordMadeFlesh #CatholicTeaching #TraditionalCatholic

Topics

• Wisdom
• Heaven & Eternity
• Christmas
• Jesus Christ