Tag: sin

Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 2, 2025January 2, 2025

Matthew 5:38-48

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“love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you”
Seventh Sunday after Epiphany A

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 1, 2025January 1, 2025

1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23

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“like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and someone else is building on it”
Seventh Sunday after Epiphany A

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

January 1, 2025January 1, 2025

Leviticus 19:1-2, 9-18

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“you shall not reap to the very edges of your field”
Seventh Sunday after Epiphany A

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Annotated Scripture Passages Lectionary 

December 29, 2024November 29, 2024

Ephesians 1:3-14

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“he destined us for adoption as his children through Jesus Christ”
Second Sunday after Christmas ABC
January 5, 2025

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Annotated Scripture Passages Lectionary 

December 29, 2024November 29, 2024

Galatians 4:1-7

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“so that we might receive adoption as children”
A Women’s Lectionary – Second Sunday after Christmas Day
January 5, 2025

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

December 25, 2024November 21, 2024

2 Corinthians 5:16-21

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“he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God”
A Women’s Lectionary – First Sunday after Christmas Day
December 29, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

December 17, 2024November 16, 2024

Titus 2:11-14

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“the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all”
Christmas Eve ABC
December 24, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

December 17, 2024November 16, 2024

Psalm 68:4-13

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“rain in abundance, O God, you showered abroad”
A Women’s Lectionary – Christmas Eve
December 24, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

December 17, 2024November 16, 2024

Psalm 97

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“the mountains melt like wax before the Lord”
Christmas at Dawn ABC
December 25, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

December 17, 2024November 16, 2024

Psalm 103:1-17

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“the wind passes over it, and it is gone”
A Women’s Lectionary – Christmas at Dawn
December 14, 2024

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