Tag: John the Baptist

Annotated Scripture Passages 

September 24, 2023August 27, 2023

Matthew 21:23-32

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“son, go and work in the vineyard today”
Proper 21A
October 1, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

September 3, 2023August 10, 2023

Acts 19

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“a number of those who practiced magic collected their books and burned the publicly”

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August 27, 2023August 2, 2023

Acts 18

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“Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome”

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

August 20, 2023July 23, 2023

John 1:1-18

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“in him was life, and the life was the light of all people”
Narrative Lectionary
August 27, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

July 30, 2023July 10, 2023

Mark 6:14-29

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“when his daughter Herodias danced, she pleased Herod and his guests”
A Women’s Lectionary – Proper 13
August 6, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

July 30, 2023July 10, 2023

Acts 10

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“there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Cohort”

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

July 30, 2023July 10, 2023

Acts 11

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“the gentiles had also accepted the word of God”

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July 2, 2023June 12, 2023

Acts 1

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“he was taken up to heaven”

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

June 11, 2023May 20, 2023

Mark 1:1-4

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“a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins”
Narrative Lectionary
June 18, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

May 14, 2023May 2, 2023

Acts 18:24-27

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment baptism, church, confidence, disciple, faith, grace, help, Jesus, John the Baptist, proclaim, scripture, teach, welcome, wisdom

“when Priscilla and Aquila heard him they took him aside and explained the Way of God to him more accurately”
A Women’s Lectionary – Seventh Sunday of Easter
May 21, 2023

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