Daily Scripture

ORTHODOX BIBLE STUDY

Friday, November 30, 2012

Friday of the 26th week after Pentecost

Fasting: FastDoxologyJulian: November 17

Epistle

1 Timothy 4.4-8; 1 Timothy 4.16-16

Read in context

4For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:Log in to add notes

5For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.Log in to add notes

6If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.Log in to add notes

7But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.Log in to add notes

8For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.Log in to add notes

16Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 16.15-18; Luke 17.1-4

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15And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.Log in to add notes

16The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.Log in to add notes

17And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.Log in to add notes

18Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.Log in to add notes

1Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come!Log in to add notes

2It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.Log in to add notes

3Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.Log in to add notes

4And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.Log in to add notes