Thursday, August 9, 2046

Greatmartyr and Healer Panteleimon

Fasting: No fastSix-sticheraJulian: July 27

Epistle

1 Corinthians 10.28-11.7

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10:28But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof:Log in to add notes

10:29Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man’s conscience?Log in to add notes

10:30For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?Log in to add notes

10:31Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.Log in to add notes

10:32Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:Log in to add notes

10:33Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.Log in to add notes

11:1Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.Log in to add notes

11:2Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.Log in to add notes

11:3But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.Log in to add notes

11:4Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.Log in to add notes

11:5But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.Log in to add notes

11:6For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.Log in to add notes

11:7For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.Log in to add notes

Epistle — St Panteleimon

2 Timothy 2.1-10

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1Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.Log in to add notes

2And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.Log in to add notes

3Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.Log in to add notes

4No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.Log in to add notes

5And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.Log in to add notes

6The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.Log in to add notes

7Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.Log in to add notes

8Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:Log in to add notes

9Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.Log in to add notes

10Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.Log in to add notes

Gospel

Matthew 16.24-28

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24Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.Log in to add notes

25For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.Log in to add notes

26For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?Log in to add notes

27For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.Log in to add notes

28Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.Log in to add notes

Gospel — St Panteleimon

John 15.17-16.2

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15:17These things I command you, that ye love one another.Log in to add notes

15:18If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.Log in to add notes

15:19If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.Log in to add notes

15:20Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.Log in to add notes

15:21But all these things will they do unto you for my name’s sake, because they know not him that sent me.Log in to add notes

15:22If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.Log in to add notes

15:23He that hateth me hateth my Father also.Log in to add notes

15:24If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.Log in to add notes

15:25But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.Log in to add notes

15:26But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:Log in to add notes

15:27And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.Log in to add notes

16:1These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.Log in to add notes

16:2They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.Log in to add notes