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Saturday - Easter 6

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An Orthodox Church in Belarus during Easter. Getty Images. Highlights, Bible Study & Prayers | BCP Daily Office Reading | Easter | Opening Sentence | You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Acts 1:8 | BCP p. 77 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings | Biblegateway.com | Today | Ps. 87, 90 & 136 |  Num. 11:16-17, 24-29 |  Eph. 2:11-22 | Matt. 7:28––8:4 Psalm 87 | The Lord loves the gates of Zion; it is great; God will protect it: Ephesians 2 | Now you are in Christ and we are in peace; we are all joined together; You are built into a holy temple and a dwelling place for God al knit together. Matthew 7 | The crowds were astounded by Jesus teaching and as he came down the mountain Jesus healed a leper. Tomorrow |  The Day of Pentecost ...

Saturday - Epiphany 5

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Goggle Image Search Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Reading Epiphany Readings Today | Saturday | 10 February  2017 | Ps. 87, 90 & 136 Gen. 29:1-20 Rom. 14:1-23 John 8:47-59 Psalm 87 | A song of Zion as the chosen city The Lord loves the gates of Zion; Everyone is known Romans 14 Paul exhortations to those that are “weak” in faith God welcomes all and don’t judge how people practice their faith; If we live we live to the Lord; if we die we die to the Lord Every knee shall be to the Lord. The Kingdom is righteousness and peace. All is received from faith. John 8 Jesus continues teaching and exposing lies You do not hear the words from God; you can’t hear it; Knowing Jesus gives eternal life; I keep his word; Before Abraham was - I AM. Tomorrow | Ps. 148, 149, 150 & 114, 115 Ecclus. 48:1-11 2 Cor. 3:7-18 Luke 9:18-27 S: HS+; Book of Common Prayer; Mission St Clare; The Episcopal Church in Garrett ...

Saturday - Pentecost 16 - Proper 20

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Jesus Worlds Without End http://www.godisreal.today/pictures-of-jesus/ Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Readings Days of Pentecost We give you thanks, O God, we give you thanks, calling upon your Name and declaring all your wonderful deeds. Psalm 75:1 | Enriching Our Worship 1, p.19 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Saturday | 30 September 2017 Ps. 87, 90; Ps. 136; 2 Kings 11:1–20a; 1 Cor. 7:10–24; Matt. 6:19–24 Psalm 87 | A Lament  | Background On the Holy Mountain is the place that God created - Zion; Everyone will be born of that city; All Songs will be of Zion 1 Corinthians 7 | Paul writes to the Church Paul talks about divorce and those living with unbelievers; you might save your spouse; Obey God; keep your tradition as you can; you are free in Christ; you are called to be in your place in society. Matthew 6 Jesus teaches gain treasures...

Thursday - Pentecost 4 - Proper 8

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Behold the Man 'Ecce Homo' (Behold the Man),  Antonio Ciseri Highlights & Mini-Bible Study | Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Praye r Days of Pentecost Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be alway acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14| BCP p. 40 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Thursday | 6 July 2017 Ps. 131, 132, [133]; Ps. 134, 135; 1 Samuel 13:5–18; Acts 8:26–40; Luke 23:13–25 Psalm 131 | Background The Lord has chosen Zion and the line of David forever if the people believe. Acts 8 | Background Philip is taken by an Angel to an Ethiopian who is faithful and reading from the book of Isaiah; do you understand asks Philip; no I need a guide; Philip shares the good news of Jesus; the Ethiopian asks to be baptized and Philip does; Philip is taken away from there to another place and proclaims the good news. Lu...

Saturday - Epiphany 5

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Christ healing a blind man Moira Burke via Wikimedia Commons Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer | last century publication Week after the 5th Sunday of Epiphany I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth. Isaiah 49:6b  BCP p. 76 Pray this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Today | Saturday |11 February 2017 Ps. 87, 90; Ps. 136; Isa. 61:10—62:5; 2 Tim. 4:1–8; Mark 10:46–52 Psalm 87 | A song of praise for the City of Zion and its greatness as a gift from God to the world; could in modern eyes be a view of heaven; We pray for peace among people particularly those that believe in God. 2 Timothy 4 | Paul shares with his partner in ministry of the faith the of Jesus Paul is distressed that people are following a false gospel and reverting to old ways; He lists a credo for action among all Christian congregations: As for you, always be sober, endure suf...