Friday, November 23, 2040

Friday of the 22nd week after Pentecost

Fasting: FastJulian: November 10

Epistle

Colossians 4.10-18

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10Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister’s son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)Log in to add notes

11And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.Log in to add notes

12Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.Log in to add notes

13For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.Log in to add notes

14Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.Log in to add notes

15Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.Log in to add notes

16And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.Log in to add notes

17And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.Log in to add notes

18The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. Written from Rome to the Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 13.31-35

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31The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee.Log in to add notes

32And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.Log in to add notes

33Nevertheless I must walk to day, and to morrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.Log in to add notes

34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!Log in to add notes

35Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.Log in to add notes