Tag: welcome

Annotated Scripture Passages 

August 27, 2023July 31, 2023

Acts 2:1-18

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“all of them were filled with the Holy Spirit”
Narrative Lectionary
September 3, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

August 27, 2023August 1, 2023

Luke 19:1-10

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“to all those who have, more will be given, but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away”
A Women’s Lectionary – Proper 17
September 3, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

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 27, 2023August 2, 2023

Acts 17

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“Paul went in, as was his custom, and on three Sabbath days argued with them from the scriptures”

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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 

August 20, 2023July 24, 2023

Acts 15

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“Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them”

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

August 20, 2023July 27, 2023

Acts 16

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“Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him”

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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 16, 2023July 1, 2023

Acts 17:1-7

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“they dragged Jason and some brothers and sisters before the city authorities”
A Women’s Lectionary – Proper 11
July 23, 2023

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

July 16, 2023June 30, 2023

Romans 16:1-16

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“welcome her in the Lord, as is fitting for the saints”
Feast of Mary Magdalene – A Women’s Lectionary
July 22, 2023

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