Monday, October 4, 2010

Leavetaking Exaltation

Fasting: No fastPolyeleosJulian: September 21

Epistle

Philippians 2.12-16

Read in context

12Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.Log in to add notes

13For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.Log in to add notes

14Do all things without murmurings and disputings:Log in to add notes

15That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;Log in to add notes

16Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 3.19-22

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19But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,Log in to add notes

20Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.Log in to add notes

21Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,Log in to add notes

22And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.Log in to add notes