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Day 168 - How not to Live

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https://www.shutterstock.com/search/do+the+right+thing My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year | Come join us at any time! Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 6/18/2019      Day 168 Proverbs 19:1 – 20:30 Reflection | Today Today’s readings continue with good sayings for the walk of life: Desire without knowledge is not good, … To get wisdom is to love oneself; to keep understanding is to prosper. Whoever is kind to the poor lends to God, and will be repaid in full. Chapter 20 seems to list out things that can cause trouble - Wine, anger, laziness, not loyal, diverse weights, loving sleep, gold, usury, taking things that are owned by strangers, deceit, Cursing parents, etc. Do the path of right. (NOAB5 notes) Background | A proverb is a statement of apparent truth that is based on human experience and has endured over time. Attributed to King Solomon but the composition of the book happened over Cent...

Thursday - Pentecost 22 - Proper 24

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Master of the Good Samaritan (fl. circa 1530–1550) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer | last century publication Week after the 22th Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 24 I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” Psalm 122:1 Pray Yesterday | Psalm 37 Don’t fret; Don’t be jealous Trust God Do good God will give you all things Wait for the Lord Don’t fret for that leads to evil; The righteous will win because God is with them. Revelation 9 The apocalypse continues with the opening bottomless pit. Luke 10 A lawyer test Jesus- What is the Law? Love God - love your neighbor! Lawyer - Who is my neighbor? Jesus - Tells story of a Samaritan moved with pity and mercy for a person who needs help. Prayers and Intercessions | Mission St Clare Collect of the Day: Proper 24 Almighty and everlasting God, in Christ you have...

Day 299 - Monday after the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost

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Read | Day 299 | Monday | October 26 Mark 12:28-34 Matthew 22:34-40 Mark 12:35-37 Matthew 22:41-46 Luke 20:41-44 Make 12:38-40 Matthew 23:1-12 Luke 20:45-47 Matthew 23:13-36, 37-39 Mark 12:41-44 Luke 21:1-4 Reading | One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?” "The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.a Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ and the second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.”| Who is the Messiah? David's line - no; God's line - yes; warning to religious leaders; Jesus cries for Jerusalem; great offering. Source | The One Year Chronological Bible | Tyndale | (c) 2007 | ISBN 978-1-4143-5993-9 |  Buy one N...