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The Visitation of the Virgin Mary

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https://www.pinterest.com/daniel9386/visitation-of-the-virgin-mary-to-her-cousin-elizab/?lp=true Highlights & Mini-Bible Study | Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Praye r The Visitation of the Virgin Mary 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 | Wednesday | 31 May 2017 Ps. 72; 1 Samuel 1:1–20; Hebrews 3:1–6; Ps. 146, 147; Luke 1:39-56 Psalm 72 | Royal | Background Give the King your justice, O God, and your righteousness to the King's son; He shall have pity on the lowly and poor; he shall preserve the lives of the needy. He shall redeem their lives from oppression and violence, and dear shall their blood be in his sight. Hebrews 6 Therefore, brothers and sisters, holy partners in a heavenly calling, consider that Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession, was faithful to the one who...

Tuesday after the Second Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 4

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Holy Trinity icon - there is a space for you to sit Highlights from the Daily Office Lectionary Readings of the Book of Common Prayer Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty, who was, and is, and is to come! Revelation 4:8   Daily Office & Pray -  Click here Today |  Tuesday, May 31, 2016 | the Visitation Ps. 72; 1 Samuel 1:1–20; Hebrews 3:1–6; Ps. 146  147; John 3:25–30 Psalm 72 A prayer that the king will prosper and extend God's rule to all of the lands; a royal psalm; May he rule with God's justice; be with the poor; live long; may all the kings fall down before him; for he delivers to the needy; may his name endure forever 1 Samuel 1 First and Second Samuel were originally one work; probably written right after the Babylonian Exile as part of the Deuteronomist history; falls into three parts = Samuel is prophet, priest, and judge; Saul is the first king; David is the main hero; very literary written; Hannah weeps to the high priest Eli for ...