Tag: grace

Annotated Scripture Passages 

February 18, 2024January 11, 2024

Ephesians 2:4-10

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“we are what he has made us, created in Christ Jesus for good works”
A Women’s Lectionary – Second Sunday in Lent
February 25, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

February 7, 2024January 1, 2024

Joel 2:1-2, 12-17, 21-22

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“return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning”
Ash Wednesday ABC
Ash Wednesday – A Women’s Lectionary
February 14, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

February 7, 2024January 1, 2024

2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment Christ, death, discipleship, evangelism, grace, help, holiness, honor, joy, life, love, patience, perseverance, poverty, power, providence, reconciliation, righteousness, salvation, servant, shame, sin, Spirit, suffering, truth, violence, wealth, wisdom

“we entreat you also not to accept the grace of God in vain”
Ash Wednesday ABC
February 14, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

February 4, 2024December 23, 2023

1 Corinthians 2:1-13

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“I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified”
Transfiguration of the Lord – A Women’s Lectionary
February 11, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

February 4, 2024December 24, 2023

Romans 12

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“present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God”

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

February 4, 2024December 26, 2023

Romans 14

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“the Lord is able to make them stand”

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

February 4, 2024December 27, 2023

Romans 15

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“the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me”

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February 4, 2024December 28, 2023

Romans 16

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“our sister Phoebe, a deacon of the church at Cenchreae”

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 28, 2024December 15, 2023

Psalm 147:1-11, 20c

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“how good it is to sing praises to our God”
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany B
February 2, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 28, 2024December 15, 2023

Psalm 45:6-10, 12-15

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment anointing, eternal, evil, gift, grace, hate, heaven, honor, joy, justice, music, power, righteousness, sin, wealth

“your robes are all fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia”
A Women’s Lectionary – Fifth Sunday after Epiphany B
February 4, 2024

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