Saturday, October 27, 2040

Saturday of the 18th week after Pentecost

Fasting: No fastSix-sticheraJulian: October 14

Epistle

1 Corinthians 15.39-45

Read in context

39All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.Log in to add notes

40There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.Log in to add notes

41There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.Log in to add notes

42So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:Log in to add notes

43It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:Log in to add notes

44It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.Log in to add notes

45And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.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