Friday, November 11, 2011

Friday of the 22nd week after Pentecost

Fasting: FastDoxologyJulian: October 29

Epistle

Colossians 4.10-18

Read in context

10Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister’s son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)Log in to add notes

11And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.Log in to add notes

12Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.Log in to add notes

13For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.Log in to add notes

14Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.Log in to add notes

15Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.Log in to add notes

16And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.Log in to add notes

17And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.Log in to add notes

18The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. Written from Rome to the Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 11.23-26

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23He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.Log in to add notes

24When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.Log in to add notes

25And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.Log in to add notes

26Then goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.Log in to add notes