Are you ready to uncover the profound connections woven through the Bible, linking the Old Testament to the New? On this Holy Trinity Sunday, embark on the fascinating journey tracing the typological threads from Deuteronomy to the Great Commission in the Gospel of Matthew.

Transport yourself back to the time of Moses, as he delivers his farewell speech to the Israelites poised to enter the Promised Land.

Witness his urgings to remember God's mighty acts and miracles that delivered them from Egyptian slavery, setting them apart as His chosen people.

Discover how their witness to God's power foreshadowed a greater mission yet to come.

Then, fast-forward to the tumultuous days of the early Christian community, facing persecution yet boldly spreading the gospel, as told in Paul's Letter to the Romans. Despite opposition, this new movement continued to grow and impact the Roman Empire.

At the heart of this journey stands the pivotal moment when the resurrected Jesus claims supreme authority over heaven and earth.

Marvel at His Great Commission to the disciples: to baptise all nations in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, making them obedient followers of Christ.

Discover the typological significance of this charge, fulfilling the Israelites' role as a light to the nations through the work of the Church spreading the gospel globally.

Follow this thread from Deuteronomy's old covenant witness to the new covenant's discipleship call, leading to a profound revelation of the Holy Trinity's mystery and significance on this feast day.

Join Julie South as she guides you along this typological journey, unlocking the depths of Holy Trinity Sunday through the unbroken tapestry of God's Word.

Holy Trinity Sunday Bible Passages - Catholic Church - Year B:

• Deuteronomy 4:32-34,39-40
• Romans 8:14-17
• Matthew 28:16-20

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