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Thursday - Easter 3

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The Temptation of Christ - Ary Scheffer -1854 Walker Art Center - Wiki Commons Images Highlights, Bible Study & Prayers | BCP Daily Office Reading | Easter | Readings | Biblegateway.com | Today | Thursday | 19 April 2018 Ps 37:1-18; 37:19-42 | Exod. 20:1-21  | Col. 1:24--2:7 | Matt. 4:1-11 Psalm 37 Evildoers will fade like burned grass; Follow the Lord; Wait on the Lord for the wicked will be no more; The Lord keeps the righteous! Colossians 1 |Paul writes to a church; I rejoice in my sufferings for the Body of Christ/the Church; Jesus is the hope beyond all hope that we might be mature in Christ; I want them to have all the spiritual gifts to build the Church; Continue to live your life in Christ Jesus, rooted in the Lord. Matthew 3 Right after His baptism, Jesus like the prophets of old went on a retreat into the Desert and fasted for 40 days; the Devil (the Evil One) gives Jesus three options for an easy life - bread (m...

Tuesday - Pentecost 17 - Proper 21

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https://sangsabda.wordpress.com/2017/06/19/perintah-yesus-untuk-mengasihi-musuh-2/ 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 | Monday | 2 October 2017 Ps. 97, 99, [100]; Ps. 94, [95]; 2 Chron. 29:1–3, 30:1 (2–9) 10–27; 1 Cor. 7:32–40; Matt. 7:1–12 Psalm 97 | Enthronement | Background Rejoice in the Lord you righteous and bless God’s Holy Name 1 Corinthians 7 | Paul is writing to his Church Don’t be anxious; control your passion; continuing on marital matters; Paul prefers being single but that is not a command from God. Matthew 7 | Jesus - Don’t judge so that you won’t be judged; ask it will be given to you, search, knock; God will give goo...

Thursday in Easter Week

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Greg Olson http://www.godisreal.today/pictures-of-jesus/ Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer Thursday of Easter Week Alleluia. The Lord is risen indeed: Come let us adore him. Alleluia.| BCP p. 76 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Thursday| 20 April 2017 Ps. 146, 147; Ps. 148, 149; Ezek. 37:1–14; Acts 3:11–26; John 15:12–27 Psalm 146 | Praise | Background God is the liberator; everyone rejoice; the Lord shall reign forever. Acts 3 | Peter Peter preaches about Jesus in the context of the salvation history; you were ignorant and now know Christ; listen to him as a prophet of old. John 15 | Jesus says Love me, love one another, as the Father has loved us, so we love one another. S: Book of Common Prayer; Mission St Clare; New Oxford Annotated Bible, 4th ed.; HS+; biblegateway.com; dailyoffice.org; pandora.com; New Revised Standard Version Bible: ...

Third Day of Christmas

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Judas leaving the Last Supper - http://www.shmoop.com/matthew-gospel/ photo-judas-leaving-last-supper.html Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer | last century publication Third Day of Christmas | St John, Son of Zebedee The Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth. John 1:14, NRSV, EOW 1 Pray this way or this way or this way . Today | Tuesday | 27 December  2016 Psalm 97 | REJOICE! God rules! The heavens declare God’s righteousness! Zion hears God and is glad! Judah rejoices in our God! Rejoice in the Lord for your deliverance! Proverbs 8 | Wisdom Wisdom is with God at the creation as she is described to be with God in all things. John 13 | Last supper continues … Jesus said to them whoever receives someone who has sent has received me and the Father; Jesus calls to Judas to do what he needs to do - his betrayal; Jesus tells his disciples to love one another as Jesus has loved ...

Tuesday - Advent 2

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Jesus point to a fig tree and talks of the Kingdom By Phillip De Vere [FAL], via Wikimedia Commons Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer | last century publication Tuesday of the Second Week in Advent Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the skies rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation may spring up, and let it cause righteousness to sprout up also. Isaiah 45:8, NRSV, EOW 1 Pray this way or this way or this way . Psalm 26 |  a plea for salvation I follow God; I am innocent, my Lord; I love the house that you dwell; Have pity on me. 1 Thessalonians 5 | Paul continues his instruction Be at peace with everyone; Help the weak; Always seek good; Rejoice without seeking; Be blessed. Luke 21 Jesus uses a growing fig tree to also speak to the signs the point to the coming of the Kingdom of heaven; Be alert; Pray always; Be aware; Teach every day the way of the Lord;...