Daily Scripture

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Saturday, October 27, 2012

Saturday of the 21st week after Pentecost

Fasting: No fastSix-sticheraJulian: October 14

Epistle

2 Corinthians 3.12-21

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12Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:Log in to add notes

13And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:Log in to add notes

14But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.Log in to add notes

15But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart.Log in to add notes

16Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.Log in to add notes

17Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.Log in to add notes

18But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 6.1-10

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1And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.Log in to add notes

2And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?Log in to add notes

3And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;Log in to add notes

4How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?Log in to add notes

5And he said unto them, That the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.Log in to add notes

6And it came to pass also on another sabbath, that he entered into the synagogue and taught: and there was a man whose right hand was withered.Log in to add notes

7And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.Log in to add notes

8But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man which had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he arose and stood forth.Log in to add notes

9Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?Log in to add notes

10And looking round about upon them all, he said unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.Log in to add notes