Tag: light

Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 29, 2023January 7, 2023

Isaiah 58:1-12

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“…to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke”
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany A
February 5, 2023

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January 29, 2023January 7, 2023

Psalm 112:1-10

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“they have distributed freely, they have given to the poor”
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany A
February 5, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 29, 2023January 7, 2023

Matthew 5:13-20

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“let your light shine before others”
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany A
February 5, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 15, 2023December 27, 2022

Isaiah 9:1-4

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“those who lived in a land of deep darkness – on them light has shined”
Third Sunday after Epiphany A
January 22, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 15, 2023January 22, 2023

Psalm 27:1, 4-9

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“he will set me high on a rock”
Third Sunday after Epiphany A
January 22, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 15, 2023December 28, 2022

Matthew 4:12-23

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“immediately they left their nets and followed him”
Third Sunday after Epiphany A
January 22, 2023

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January 8, 2023December 21, 2022

Isaiah 49:1-7

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“I will give you as a light to the nations”
Second Sunday after Epiphany A
January 15, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 1, 2023December 17, 2022

Isaiah 60:1-6, 11

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“they shall bring gold and frankincense and shall proclaim the praise of the Lord”
Epiphany of the Lord ABC
Epiphany – A Women’s Lectionary
January 6, 2023

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January 1, 2023December 17, 2022

Isaiah 42:1-9

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“I have given you as a covenant to the people, a light to the nations”
Baptism of the Lord A
January 8, 2023

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January 1, 2023December 17, 2022

Psalm 36:5-10

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“your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens”
Epiphany I – A Women’s Lectionary
January 8, 2023

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