Wednesday, September 12, 2040

Wednesday of the 12th week after Pentecost

Fasting: FastPolyeleosJulian: August 30

Epistle

2 Corinthians 6.11-16

Read in context

11O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.Log in to add notes

12Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.Log in to add notes

13Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.Log in to add notes

14Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?Log in to add notes

15And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?Log in to add notes

16And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Mark 1.23-28

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23And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,Log in to add notes

24Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.Log in to add notes

25And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.Log in to add notes

26And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.Log in to add notes

27And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.Log in to add notes

28And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.Log in to add notes