Day 340 - Second Sunday in Advent

Read | Day 340 | Second Sunday in Advent | December 6
Acts 28: 1-10, 11-16, 17-31
Ephesians 1: 1-2, 3-14, 15-23
Ephesians 2: 1-10, 11-18, 19-22

Reading | Paul following a shipwreck lands on Malta; welcomed by people; after bitten by a snake and surviving he attributed to be a god; heals the father of a government official; arrives in Rome and waits for trial under house arrest; begins to preach while under guard; lost the paperwork for Paul's trial and so he continues to speak about God; Paul writes to the Ephesians - spiritual blessing, forgive, God rules and gives us a glorious blessings, you are made alive in Christ Jesus, oneness and peace in Christ, you are now fellow citizens in Christ together

Next |  Day 341 | Monday after the Second Sunday in Advent | December 7
Ephesians 3: 1-13, 14-21
Ephesians 4: 1-16, 17-32
Ephesians 5: 1-14

Source | Tyndale (2012-03-19) | The One Year Chronological Bible NIV | Tyndale House Publishers | Kindle Edition.

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Collect of the Day
Merciful God, who sent your messengers the prophets to preach repentance and prepare the way for our salvation: Give us grace to heed their warnings and forsake our sins, that we may greet with joy the coming of Jesus Christ our Redeemer; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

A Collect for Sundays

O God, you make us glad with the weekly remembrance of the glorious resurrection of your Son our Lord: Give us this day such blessing through our worship of you, that the week to come may be spent in your favor; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

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