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Monday - Pentecost - Proper 28

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The Bad Rich Man in Hell - James Tissot Brooklyn Museum - Wiki Commons Images My Quick Bible Study & Prayers Based on Book of Common Prayer Daily Office Readings in the Pentecost Season Opening Sentence | You are no longer strangers and sojourners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God. | Ephesians 2:19| BCP p. 78 | Daily Office Prayers | Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives worship Readings | Biblegateway.com | Monday Psalm 89:1-18 & 89:19-52 Hab. 2:1-4, 9-20 James 2:14-26 Luke 16:19-31 Psalm  89 | A prayer to maintain David’s line (fulfilled Jesus) Remember your promises - everyone rejoices - love and truth is your base. The Lord is our ruler and king. James 2 | Faith is displayed in your Christian life and ministry; faith is active in the works in ministry; faith without works of ministry is dead. Luke 16 | Jesus tells of the story of a rich man ...

Friday -Christmas 1

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Jesus Christ raises Lazarus from his tomb. Coloured Provided by the Wellcome Trust - UK Wiki Commons Images Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Readings Christmastide The Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 | Enriching Our Worship 1, p.18 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Thursday  | 4 January 2017 | Ps. 2, 110; Joshua 2:2-9; Ephesians 6:10-20; John 11:17-27,38-44 Psalm 2 God will be with the king of our people; Happy are they the take refuge in God Ephesians 5 | Background Paul writes in the late 50s a.d./c.e. - put on the whole armor of God to protect you from evil; note the parts to be armed; pray in the Spirit at all times; pray for me that my message is bold and blessed. John 11 | Background Jesus - Lazarus was already dead; Martha - you are the Messiah; Jesus raises Lazarus from th...

Saturday - Days of Lent - Week 5

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The Raising of Lazarus Rembrandt [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer Days of Lent - Week 5 Jesus said,” If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.” | Mark 8:34 | BCP p. 76 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Saturday | 8 April 2017 Ps. 137:1–6 (7–9), Ps. 144; Ps. 42, 43; Jer. 31:27–34; Rom. 11:25–36; John 11:28–44 or John 12:37–50 Psalm 137 | Communal Lament | Background The Psalmist remembers the Exile into Babylon; the oppressors asked them to sing; how can we sing to the Lord in a foreign land Romans 11 | Paul writes … Israel does not understand the gospel so that everyone can receive mercy and move onto a life of forgiveness; to God be the glory, forever! John 11 | Jesus went to the home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Jesus cries at the tomb of his frie...

Friday - Pentecost 16 - Proper 18

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Raising of Lazarus I, Davezelenka [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) or CC BY 2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons Highlights Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer Friday | 9 September 2016 Ps. 40 54; Ps. 51; Job 29:1 31:24–40; Acts 15:12–21; John 11:30–44 Psalm 40 I waited for the Lord and God saved me from the pit; happy are they that trust in the Lord; I love to do your will; righteousness is my path; do not withhold your compassion from me; Make haste to help me oh Lord. Acts 15 The people heard the report from Paul and Barnabas about the faith of the gentiles; let us not burden them with too much religious law. John 11 Mary came to Jesus and said to him, My brother would not have died if you were here; and they saw the glory of God and Lazarus was raised from the dead; unbind him and let him go Saturday | 10 September 2016 Ps. 55; Ps. 138 ...