Wednesday - Pentecost 17 - Proper 19
Highlights and Reflections Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer - written in the 1970s Week after the 17th Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 19 Pray Today | Wednesday | 14 September 2016 Ps. 66; Numbers 21:4–9; John 3:11–17; Ps. 118; 1 Peter 3:17–22 http://www.godisreal.today/pictures-of-jesus/ Psalm 66 Praise the Lord in always; Let me praise the Lord; A community psalm of thanksgiving for rescue and let the world acknowledge it (NOAB4) Numbers 21 A liberated Israel wandering in the wilderness and they have a snake problem; The Lord said to Moses, “Make a snake and put it up on a pole; anyone who is bitten can look at it and live.” So Moses made a bronze snake and put it up on a pole. Then when anyone was bitten by a snake and looked at the bronze snake, they lived.; an ancient symbol for healing and physicians; still used in the military to denote physicians. 1 Peter 3 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to...