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Day 49 - Paul Continues in Corith

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Prayer Suggestion | Almighty God, whom truly to know is everlasting life: Grant us so perfectly to know your Son Jesus Christ to be the way, the truth, and the life, that we may steadfastly follow his steps in the way that leads to eternal life; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen. Book of Common Prayer | Collects | Via Lectionarypage.net +++ Bible in Time | Monday | Fifth Week in Easter | New Testament Study, Day 49 | It’s 52 - 57 c.e./a.d. Today - Day 49 | Acts 18:5 - 19:23 | Revo. pp. 171- 175 Next - Day 50 | Acts 18:5 - 28 | Revo. pp. 183-185 +++   Edwards insights for Today’s Reading- 5 years of time with Paul Paul in Corinth for 4 months before writing 2 Thessalonians Paul’s mission was to train new leaders and plant a church in Rome without being there In Rome, Claudius is wondering about the future leadership of Nero Uprising in Jerusalem Year 53 - Corinth is filling wit...

Day 13 - Peter Sees God's Plan

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https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/bible-videos/videos/peters-revelation-to-take-the-gospel-to-the-gentiles?lang=eng Wednesday, 20 January 2021 Second Week of Epiphany Bible in Time: New Testament Study Day 12 The year that we are studying | 39 CE/ad Today: Acts 10 | Revo. pp. 53 - 56 Tomorrow : Revo. pp. 57 - 59 January Assignments Calendar Prayer Suggestion:  Almighty Father, who inspired Simon Peter, first among the apostles, to confess Jesus as Messiah and Son of the living God: Keep your Church steadfast upon the rock of this faith, so that in unity and peace we may proclaim the one truth and follow the one Lord, our Savior Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. Book of Common Prayer - Collect for the  Confession of St. Peter the Apostle - Lectionary Page.net Dear Friends in Christ, Edwards Key points - The year is 39 CE Antipas is now King of Israel Caligula (Rome) winters away and assignation plot abound Church ...

Friday - Pentecost 4 - Proper 8

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St. Paul and Ananias By Pietro De Cortana (http://st-timothys-anglican-church.com/why_church) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons 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 | Friday | 7 July 2017 Ps. 140, 142; Ps. 141, 143:1–11 (12); 1 Samuel 13:19—14:15; Acts 9:1–9; Luke 23:26–31 Psalm 140 | Background They trap me, I don’t know anyone; You, Lord, are my salvation for you will rescue me; Save me! Acts 9 | Background Saul went to get arrest warrants for people of the Way; went to Damascus and Jesus showed up; why do you persecute me?; Saul is blinded; Ananias after some hesitancy went and healed and baptized Saul - he received the Holy Spirit a...