Monday, November 12, 2040

Monday of the 21st week after Pentecost

Fasting: No fastJulian: October 30

Epistle

Philippians 4.10-23

Read in context

10But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.Log in to add notes

11Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.Log in to add notes

12I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.Log in to add notes

13I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.Log in to add notes

14Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.Log in to add notes

15Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only.Log in to add notes

16For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity.Log in to add notes

17Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.Log in to add notes

18But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.Log in to add notes

19But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.Log in to add notes

20Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.Log in to add notes

21Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you.Log in to add notes

22All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Cesar’s household.Log in to add notes

23The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen. It was written to the Philippians from Rome by Epaphroditus.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 11.29-33

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29And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.Log in to add notes

30For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.Log in to add notes

31The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.Log in to add notes

32The men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.Log in to add notes

33No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.Log in to add notes