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Prayer Suggestion | Live in the present, Do all things that need to be done. Do all the good you can each day. The future will unfold. Peace Pilgrim March 7 Prayer | Prayers for Healing - Blessings, Poems, and Meditations | Edited by Maggie Oman | ISBN 1-57324-089-3 Bible in Time | Friday | Third Full Week in Lent | New Testament Study, Day 32 | It’s 50 - 58 CE/a.d Today - Galatians 5 Next - Galatians 6 Next Assignments Calendar +++ Edwards has asked us to pause and read  the Letter to the Galatians . * I am using NOAB5, Galatians, text and  notes as the source of this background for you. (all above from NOAB5 notes and my thoughts)   Galatians 5 Paul states his case against circumcision. His point is we have freedom in Christ and do not need to follow those traditions. How did you get so confused? You are called to freedom but don’t abuse the privilege. Live by the Spirit. Give up the law and the passions of the flesh. Bear the fruits of the Spirit - love, joy, pe...

Prayer Suggestion | Set us free, O God, from the bondage of sin, and give us the liberty of the abundant life which you have made known to us in our Savior, Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen The St. Helena Breviary | Church Publishing Inc. | © 2006 | ISBN 978-0-89869-516-8 Bible in Time | Monday | First Full Week in Lent | New Testament Study, Day 27 | It’s 50 CE/a.d. Today: Background on Galatians Tuesday 2/23/2021 : Galatians 1 February Assignments Calendar +++ Edwards has asked us to pause and read the Letter to the Galatians. In his way of thinking, this letter is the first piece of Christian literature that was written. Other scholars would place 1 Thessalonians as the first. Both are educated guess by people of faith.  The content of the Letter matters. I am using Mark Powells Introducing the New Testament, First Edition, Chapter 15 - Galatians, pp. 306 - 321 as the source of this background for you...

http://www.thebarnlv.org/blog/fruit-of-the-spirit-2/ Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer | last century publication Friday after the Fourth 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 | Friday | 3 February 2017 Ps. 69:1–23 (24–30) 31–38; Ps. 73; Isa. 56:1–8; Gal. 5:16–24; Mark 9:2–13 Psalm 69 I am rejected by everyone and hated by them; But I will praise the Lord for God is with the rejected and gives them hope. Galatians 5 | Paul writes as a priest to a church reminding them of the basics of the faith Live in the Spirit not the selfish flesh; The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things. And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified t...