Monday, October 12, 2009

Monday of the 19th week after Pentecost

Fasting: No fastSix-sticheraJulian: September 29

Epistle

Philippians 1.1-7

Read in context

1Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:Log in to add notes

2Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.Log in to add notes

3I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,Log in to add notes

4Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,Log in to add notes

5For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;Log in to add notes

6Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:Log in to add notes

7Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 4.38-44

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38And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon’s house. And Simon’s wife’s mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.Log in to add notes

39And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.Log in to add notes

40Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.Log in to add notes

41And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.Log in to add notes

42And when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.Log in to add notes

43And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.Log in to add notes

44And he preached in the synagogues of Galilee.Log in to add notes