The hypocritical thief is personified by Judas, who took secretly his part from the money Jesus and the apostles raised for helping the poor; he objected when Mary anointed Jesus with pure nard, pretending hypocritically it would have been useful if the nard would have been sold and the money given to the poor. There were some Pharisees like Judas: they stole, although preaching not to steal.
Discerning who Christ Jesus is as Divine Infant, the Divine Child, Child Jesus, the Holy Child, from his nativity to age 12.
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