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Thursday - Pentecost 20 - Proper 24

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The prophet Isaiah Lorenzo Monaco [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Readings Days of Pentecost You are no longer strangers and sojourners, but citizens together with the saints and members of the household of God. Ephesians 2:19 | Enriching Our Worship 1, p.19 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Thursday | 26 October 2017 | Ps. 37:1–18; Ps. 37:19–42; Ezra 1:1–11; 1 Cor. 16:1–9; Matt. 12:15–21 Psalm 37 | Wisdom | Background Give me courage, give me endurance against the wicked; may the wicked pay and the righteous be rewarded; commit your way to the Lord, trust in God, and the Lord will act. 1 Corinthians 16 | Paul continues to write to a church Consider the collection of the saints, put aside each week something so that a special appeal does not take place when I come. Matthew 12 | Jesus - Crowds followed...

Friday - Pentecost 19 - Proper 23

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Jesus teaching disciples - post resurrection Wiki Commons image Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Readings Days of Pentecost You are no longer strangers and sojourners, but citizens together with the saints and members of the household of God. Ephesians 2:19 | Enriching Our Worship 1, p.19 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Friday | 20 October 2017 Ps. 16, 17; Ps. 22; Jer. 38:14–28; 1 Cor. 15:1–11; Matt. 11:1–6 Psalm 16 | Background Protect me O Lord, I love those who have faith, I will bless the Lord for God’s advice, I rest in hope! You will show me the path of life! 1 Corinthians 15 Remember the Good News of Jesus - Christ died, raised, and appeared to over 500 and last of all he appeared to Paul; God’s grace works in me; because we proclaimed you have come to believe. (Christ will never die again!) Matthew 11 Jesus went on to teach ...

Day 199 - Saturday after the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Read |  Day 199 | Saturday | July 18   Isaiah 30: 1-7, 8-17, 18-33  Isaiah 31: 1-9  Isaiah 32: 1-20  Isaiah 33: 1-24   Date | What follows is a collection of prophecies that cannot be connected with any specific events in Isaiah's ministry (740 - 696 BC) Reading | Judah's worthless treaty with Egypt; Judah rebellious; blessings coming; folly on relying on Egypt; Israel will be delivered; Assyria - woe to you;  Source | Tyndale | The One Year Chronological Bible NIV | ISBN 978-1-4143-5993-9 Additional Reading |  John J. Collins |  Introduction to the Hebrew Bible| ©  2004 Fortress Press|   Click here Next | Day 200!!!! | Sunday | July 19 Isaiah 34:1 - 17 Isaiah 35:1 - 10 Micah 2, 3, 4, 5 +++ Listen to the Daily Prayers |  Click here Sermons that feed the Soul | Sounds like Grace |  Click here A Prayer for Mission Lord Jesus Christ, you stretched out your arms of love on the hard wo...

Day 198 - Friday after the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Read |  Day 198 | Friday |July 17   Isaiah 24: 1-23  Isaiah 25: 1-12  Isaiah 26: 1-19, 20– 27: 13  Isaiah 29: 1-24  Date | What follows is a collection of prophecies that cannot be connected with any specific events in Isaiah's ministry (740 - 696 BC) Reading | See the Lord is going to lay waste the earth because the people defiled it; I praise your perfect faithfulness; trust in the Lord forever; Israel will be restored; caution to Jerusalem. Source | Tyndale | The One Year Chronological Bible NIV | ISBN 978-1-4143-5993-9 Additional Reading |  John J. Collins |  Introduction to the Hebrew Bible| ©  2004 Fortress Press|   Click here Next |  Day 199 | Saturday |July 18   Isaiah 30: 1-7, 8-17, 18-33  Isaiah 31: 1-9  Isaiah 32: 1-20  Isaiah 33: 1-24 +++ Listen to the Daily Prayers |  Click here Sermons that feed the Soul | Sounds like Grace |  Click here A Collect f...

Day 175 – Wednesday after the Pentecost Sunday 4

Read |  Day 175 | Wednesday |June 24 Isaiah 8: 1-10, 11-22 Isaiah 9: 1-7, 8– 10: 4 Isaiah 10: 5-19, 20-34 Isaiah 11: 1-16 Date | 740 BC Background |  The prophet Isaiah lived in the eighth and early seventh centuries BC. He was from Jerusalem and began his ministry in 740 BC, the year of King Uzziah’s death. The bulk of his ministry took place under Ahaz and Hezekiah. For most of the history of Judaism and Christianity, it was assumed that Isaiah wrote all sixty-six chapter of the book named after him. Beginning in the eighteenth century, biblical scholars began to argue, however, that the book shows clear signs of having been written over a longer period of time. Scholars are now nearly in universal agreement that there were three separate authors for the book, known as First, Second, and Third Isaiah. The First Isaiah wrote most of chapters 1-39 and is the prophet for whom the entire work is named. His influence was so great that he had disciples who carrie...