The Sixth Friday in Easter
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Brief Reflections on the Book of Common Prayer Daily Office Lectionary Readings
Opening Sentence
Christ has entered, not into a sanctuary made with hands, a copy of the true one, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God on our behalf. Hebrews 9:24
Read Today
Ps. 85 86; Ps. 91 92; 1 Samuel 2:1–10; Eph. 2:1–10; Matt. 7:22–27
Psalm 85
Forgive us Lord; righteousness and peace endures forever.
Forgive us Lord; righteousness and peace endures forever.
Ephesians 3
We were once sinful; God forgave us and raised us up like Jesus; We have been saved through faith not works.
We were once sinful; God forgave us and raised us up like Jesus; We have been saved through faith not works.
Matthew 7
Jesus said that we need to have faith and relationship with him; build a house on the rock and survives no matter the disaster.
Collect of the Day: Ascension Day
Almighty God, whose blessed Son our Savior Jesus Christ ascended far above all heavens that he might fill all things: Mercifully give us faith to perceive that, according to his promise, he abides with his Church on earth, even to the end of the ages; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, in glory everlasting. Amen.
Almighty God, whose blessed Son our Savior Jesus Christ ascended far above all heavens that he might fill all things: Mercifully give us faith to perceive that, according to his promise, he abides with his Church on earth, even to the end of the ages; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, in glory everlasting. Amen.
A Collect for Fridays
Almighty God, whose most dear Son went not up to joy but, first he suffered pain, and entered not into glory before he was crucified: Mercifully grant that we, walking in the way of the cross, may find it none other than the way of life and peace; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord. Amen.
Almighty God, whose most dear Son went not up to joy but, first he suffered pain, and entered not into glory before he was crucified: Mercifully grant that we, walking in the way of the cross, may find it none other than the way of life and peace; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord. Amen.
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