Friday, November 20, 2043

Friday of the 22nd week after Pentecost

Fasting: FastJulian: November 7

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 12.2-12

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2For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.Log in to add notes

3Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.Log in to add notes

4And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.Log in to add notes

5But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.Log in to add notes

6Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?Log in to add notes

7But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.Log in to add notes

8Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:Log in to add notes

9But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.Log in to add notes

10And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost it shall not be forgiven.Log in to add notes

11And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:Log in to add notes

12For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.Log in to add notes