Friday, October 4, 2041

Leavetaking Exaltation

Fasting: FastPolyeleosJulian: September 21

Epistle

Ephesians 4.17-25

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17This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,Log in to add notes

18Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:Log in to add notes

19Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.Log in to add notes

20But ye have not so learned Christ;Log in to add notes

21If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus:Log in to add notes

22That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;Log in to add notes

23And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;Log in to add notes

24And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.Log in to add notes

25Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 4.22-30

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22And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?Log in to add notes

23And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.Log in to add notes

24And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.Log in to add notes

25But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;Log in to add notes

26But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.Log in to add notes

27And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.Log in to add notes

28And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,Log in to add notes

29And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.Log in to add notes

30But he passing through the midst of them went his way,Log in to add notes