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Tuesday - Pentecost 19 - Proper 23

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LDS Media Library https://www.lds.org/media-library/images/ jesus-teaching-apostles-friends-1138161?lang=eng 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 | Tuesday | 17 October 2017 Ps. 5, 6; Ps. 10, 11; Jer. 36:27—37:2; 1 Cor. 14:1–12; Matt. 10:16–23 Psalm 5 | Background Hear me God - I need your help; I appeal to you in the morning; You do not listen to those that do evil; Make your way straight to all that take refuge in you. 1 Corinthians 14 | Paul teaching the Church Pursue love and the build up the church - prophecy; How can we listen in a tongue that we can’t hear? Build up the Church. Matthew 10 Jesus - be ...

Thursday - Pentecost 18 - Proper 22

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The Daughter of Jairus James Tissot [No restrictions or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Brooklyn Museum 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 | Thursday | 11 October 2017 Ps. 131, 132, [133]; Ps. 134, 135; 2 Kings 23:4–25; 1 Cor. 12:1–11; Matt. 9:18–26 Psalm 132 | R oyal - bring the Lord's reign to us | Background Lord, remember David the king; I want to build a place for the Lord; The Lord has made a promise to keep the line of David forever. 1 Corinthians 12 | Background Paul - Spiritual gifts - you can only speak by the Holy Spirit; the gifts to each for the benefit of the Body of Christ; here he list some of the gifts and c...

Wednesday - Pentecost 4 - Proper 6

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Cristo_e_gli_apostoli.jpg Daily Office Reading from the Book of Common Prayer Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.  Philippians 1:2 Daily Office &  Pray  -  Click here Today |  Wednesday | 15 June 2016 Ps. 119:97–120; Ps. 81  82; Num. 11:24–33 (34–35); Rom. 1:28—2:11; Matt. 18:1–9   Psalm 119 The Wednesday cycle of going through Ps 119 - the longest psalm - Literary type - free expression | I love your law, O Lord, it is a lamp to my feet and a  light to my path; I am in awe of you and I shun evil doers Numbers 11 The 70 are selected by God and Moses; two miss the meeting and yet given spiritual gifts; Moses does not worry about the gifts given to the elders and wishes all could receive these gifts; God provides quail to eat but gets irritated at their greed and strikes them down with a plague. Romans 1 God gave the unbelieving to their evil ways; you can't judge them for G...

Friday after the Fourth Sunday in Lent

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Transfiguration of Jesus - Carl Heinrich Bloch [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Daily Readings from Book of Common Prayer & Reflections Morning Office -  Pray the Prayers  - Click Sources listed on the right column Today's Readings Friday | 11 March 2016 Ps. 95 102; Ps. 107:1–32; Exod. 2:1–22; 1 Cor. 12:27—13:3; Mark 9:2–13 Psalm 95 Come let us sing and worship the Lord; God is great; God is our maker; don't be like those ancestors of you who did not believe but come let us believe. Exodus 2 Moses is born, floated into the Nile, adopted by Pharaoh's daughter, raised to be a prince of Egypt; as an adult he see the harsh treatment of the Hebrews and murders one of the task masters; he flees from the King to the land of Midan - a place that God dwells. 1 Corinthians 12/13 Paul continues to write ... Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it.  And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, t...

Day 325 - Saturday after the 25th Sunday after Pentecost

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Read |  Day 325 | Saturday | November 21   1   Corinthians 11: 2-16, 17-34  1   Corinthians 12: 1-11, 12-31a, 31b– 13: 13  Reading |  Paul digresses on hats as he discusses public worship; you should not have divisions among you; Lord’s Supper is open to all; examine yourself and take the Sacrament righteously; God blesses all with spiritual gifts for it is one body with many parts; Love is the greatest – what is the love of God; faith, hope and love remain. Next |  Day 326 | Sunday | November 22 1   Corinthians 14: 1-25, 26-40  1   Corinthians 15: 1-11, 12-34, 35-58 +++ Collect of the Day: Pentecost, proper 28 Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant us so to hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that we may embrace and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which you have given us in our Savior Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns wi...