Monday, October 15, 2012

Monday of the 20th week after Pentecost

Fasting: No fastSix-sticheraJulian: October 2

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 6.24-30

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24But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.Log in to add notes

25Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.Log in to add notes

26Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.Log in to add notes

27But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,Log in to add notes

28Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.Log in to add notes

29And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.Log in to add notes

30Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.Log in to add notes