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Book Of Common Prayer.
Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 2, 2024 (message contributor)
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1. First Sunday In Advent.
Contributed on Dec 2, 2024
Readings from the Book of Common Prayer.
Romans 13:8-14, Matthew 21:1-13. A). LOVE AND OBEDIENCE. Romans 13:8-14. I). LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOUR. Romans 13:8-10. The imperative, “To no one nothing owe you (all), but to love one another” (Romans 13:8a) follows on from the discussion of being subject to ‘the powers that be’ who - ...read more
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2. Second Sunday In Advent.
Contributed on Dec 2, 2024
Readings from the Book of Common Prayer.
Romans 15:4-13, Luke 21:25-33 A). THE UNITY OF HOPE. Romans 15:4-13. In many respects we might view Romans 14:1 to Romans15:13 as the practical outworking of the Jewish/Gentile debate of Romans 9 to 11. There was some dissension in Rome over matters of food and drink, and holy days. It is quite ...read more
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3. Third Sunday In Advent.
Contributed on Dec 2, 2024
Readings from the Book of Common Prayer.
1 Corinthians 4:1-5, Matthew 11:2-10 A). MINISTERS OF CHRIST. 1 Corinthians 4:1-5. 1 CORINTHIANS 4:1. a). “Let a man so account of us.” Of whom? Of Paul and Apollos (cf. 1 Corinthians 4:6). b). “as ministers (attendants) of Christ.” Not lords over the Church (cf. 1 Peter 5:3), but ...read more
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4. Fourth Sunday In Advent.
Contributed on Dec 2, 2024
Readings from the Book of Common Prayer.
Philippians 4:4-7, John 1:19-28 A). REJOICE IN THE LORD - ALWAYS! Philippians 4:4-7. It was midnight, and in a certain prison in Philippi, the Apostle Paul and his missionary companion Silas had been left to languish in chains in a dark dungeon. However, if we were to listen in at the door we ...read more