Friday, October 27, 2045

Friday of the 22nd week after Pentecost

Fasting: FastSix-sticheraJulian: October 14

Epistle

Colossians 4.10-18

Read in context

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 9.12-18

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12And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.Log in to add notes

13But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.Log in to add notes

14For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.Log in to add notes

15And they did so, and made them all sit down.Log in to add notes

16Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.Log in to add notes

17And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.Log in to add notes

18And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?Log in to add notes