Sunday, November 18, 2007

25th Sunday after Pentecost

Fasting: No fastDoxologyJulian: November 5

Epistle

Ephesians 4.1-6

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1I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,Log in to add notes

2With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;Log in to add notes

3Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.Log in to add notes

4There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;Log in to add notes

5One Lord, one faith, one baptism,Log in to add notes

6One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 8.41-56

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41And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus’ feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:Log in to add notes

42For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.Log in to add notes

43And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,Log in to add notes

44Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately her issue of blood stanched.Log in to add notes

45And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and they that were with him said, Master, the multitude throng thee and press thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?Log in to add notes

46And Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me: for I perceive that virtue is gone out of me.Log in to add notes

47And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.Log in to add notes

48And he said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.Log in to add notes

49While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master.Log in to add notes

50But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.Log in to add notes

51And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.Log in to add notes

52And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.Log in to add notes

53And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.Log in to add notes

54And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.Log in to add notes

55And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.Log in to add notes

56And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.Log in to add notes