Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Tuesday of the 24th week after Pentecost

Fasting: No fastSix-sticheraJulian: October 20

Epistle

1 Thessalonians 3.9-13

Read in context

9For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;Log in to add notes

10Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?Log in to add notes

11Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you.Log in to add notes

12And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:Log in to add notes

13To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 9.23-27

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23And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.Log in to add notes

24For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.Log in to add notes

25For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?Log in to add notes

26For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father’s, and of the holy angels.Log in to add notes

27But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.Log in to add notes