Wednesday, October 18, 2045

Wednesday of the 21st week after Pentecost

Fasting: FastDoxologyJulian: October 5

Epistle

Colossians 1.18-23

Read in context

18And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.Log in to add notes

19For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;Log in to add notes

20And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.Log in to add notes

21And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciledLog in to add notes

22In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:Log in to add notes

23If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;Log in to add notes

Gospel

Luke 6.46-7.1

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6:46And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?Log in to add notes

6:47Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:Log in to add notes

6:48He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.Log in to add notes

6:49But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.Log in to add notes

7:1Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.Log in to add notes