Monday, 27 February 2017 : Second Letter to the Corinthians 5,20-21.6,1-7.
We are ambassadors for Christ, since God is making his appeal through us; we entreat you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we...
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‘Whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites; for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, so that they may be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received...
View ArticleTuesday, 28 February 2017 : Letter to the Romans 15,1-13.
We who are strong ought to put up with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Each of us must please our neighbour for the good purpose of building up the neighbour. For Christ did not...
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‘Beware of practising your piety before others in order to be seen by them; for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven. ‘So whenever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as...
View ArticleWednesday, 1 March 2017 : Letter to the Romans 15,14-21.
I myself feel confident about you, my brothers and sisters, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, and able to instruct one another. Nevertheless, on some points I have...
View ArticleThursday, 2 March 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
‘You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything, but is thrown out and trampled under foot. ‘You are the light of...
View ArticleThursday, 2 March 2017 : Letter to the Philippians 1,21-30.
For to me, living is Christ and dying is gain. If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labour for me; and I do not know which I prefer. I am hard pressed between the two: my desire is to...
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‘Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the road is easy that leads to destruction, and there are many who take it. For the gate is narrow and the road is hard that leads to life, and...
View ArticleFriday, 3 March 2017 : Second Letter to the Thessalonians 3,6-14.
We command you, beloved, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from believers who are living in idleness and not according to the tradition that they received from us. For you yourselves...
View ArticleSaturday, 4 March 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke...
Jesus also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and regarded others with contempt: ‘Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a...
View ArticleSaturday, 4 March 2017 : Letter to the Hebrews 3,14-19.4,1-4.
We have become partners of Christ, if only we hold our first confidence firm to the end. As it is said, ‘Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.’ Now who were they...
View ArticleSunday, 5 March 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark...
In the morning, while it was still very dark, Jesus got up and went out to a deserted place, and there he prayed. And Simon and his companions hunted for him. When they found him, they said to him,...
View ArticleSunday, 5 March 2017 : Letter to the Romans 6,12-23.
Therefore, do not let sin exercise dominion in your mortal bodies, to make you obey their passions. No longer present your members to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as...
View ArticleSunday, 5 March 2017 : Commentary Odes of Solomon
I lifted my arms up to the sky, towards the grace of the Lord. He took off and threw my chains far away from me. My protector raised me in accordance with his grace and salvation. I was stripped off of...
View ArticleMonday, 6 March 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew...
‘The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light; but if your eye is unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light in you is...
View ArticleMonday, 6 March 2017 : First Letter to the Thessalonians 3,6-13.
But Timothy has just now come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love. He has told us also that you always remember us kindly and long to see us just as we long to see...
View ArticleTuesday, 7 March 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
‘Do not judge, so that you may not be judged. For with the judgement you make you will be judged, and the measure you give will be the measure you get. Why do you see the speck in your neighbour’s...
View ArticleTuesday, 7 March 2017 : Letter to the Galatians 2,11-17.
But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood self-condemned; for until certain people came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But after they came, he drew...
View ArticleWednesday, 8 March 2017 : Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint...
Some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Jesus, ‘Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.’ But he answered them, ‘An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it...
View ArticleWednesday, 8 March 2017 : Letter to the Romans 3,19-27.
Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced, and the whole world may be held accountable to God. For ‘no human being will be...
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