# Friday of Week 11 in Ordinary Time - Matt 6: 19-23 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948/friday-of-week-11-in-ordinary-time-matt-6-19-23 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948/friday-of-week-11-in-ordinary-time-matt-6-19-23.md Podcast: [Daily Gospel Exegesis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948) Published: 2026-06-18T18:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daily-gospel-exegesis/episodes/Friday-of-Week-11-in-Ordinary-Time---Matt-6-19-23-evb883 Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/1025ef1c/podcast/play/31874755/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-7%2Faae82ac7-d102-844f-f6a1-3056abf1cef1.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948/episodes/friday-of-week-11-in-ordinary-time-matt-6-19-23 Duration seconds: 1156 ## Resource To support the ministry and access exclusive content, go to: ⁠⁠⁠http://patreon.com/logicalbiblestudy⁠⁠⁠ For complete verse-by-verse audio commentaries from Logical Bible Study, go to: ⁠⁠⁠https://mysoundwise.com/publishers/1677296682850p Matt 6: 19-23 - 'Store up treasure for yourselves in Heaven.' Catechism of the Catholic Church Paragraphs: - 368 (in 'Body and Soul but Truly One') - The spiritual tradition of the Church also emphasizes the heart, in the biblical sense of the depths of one's being, where the person decides for or against God. - 2533 (in 'The Ninth Commandment') - Purity of heart requires the modesty which is patience, decency, and discretion. Modesty protects the intimate center of the person. - 2551 (in 'The Tenth Commandment') - "Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also." - 2604 (in 'Jesus Prays') - Jesus' prayer, characterized by thanksgiving, reveals to us how to ask: before the gift is given, Jesus commits himself to the One who in giving gives himself. the Giver is more precious than the gift; he is the "treasure"; in him abides his Son's heart; the gift is given "as well" (abbreviated). - 2608 (in 'Jesus Teaches us how to pray') - From the Sermon on the Mount onwards, Jesus insists on conversion of heart: reconciliation with one's brother before presenting an offering on the altar, love of enemies, and prayer for persecutors, prayer to the Father in secret, not heaping up empty phrases, prayerful forgiveness from the depths of the heart, purity of heart, and seeking the Kingdom before all else. This filial conversion is entirely directed to the Father. - 2729 (in 'Facing Difficulties in Prayer') - The habitual difficulty in prayer is distraction. It can affect words and their meaning in vocal prayer; it can concern, more profoundly,… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948/episodes/friday-of-week-11-in-ordinary-time-matt-6-19-23/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-gospel-exegesis-774948/friday-of-week-11-in-ordinary-time-matt-6-19-23.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.