“It is a trustworthy statement deserving full acceptance. For it is for this we labor and strive, because we have fixed our hope on the living God, who is the…
“But have nothing to do with worldly fables fit only for old women. On the other hand, discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness; for bodily discipline is only of…
“In pointing out these things to the brethren, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine…
PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH, Cycle C: 3rd Sunday after Epiphany, Proper 2, January 23, 2022 Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10: (Ezra reads the book of Moses, instructs the people; Nehemiah…
PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH, Cycle C: 2nd Sunday after Epiphany, Proper 1, January 16, 2022 Isaiah 62:1-5: (Zion shall be the beautiful and beloved bride of God) Psalm…
PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH, Cycle C: The Baptism of Our Lord, January 9, 2022 Isaiah 43:1-7: (I have called you by name, you are mine. When you pass through the…
PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH, Cycle C: The Epiphany of Our Lord, January 6, 2022 Isaiah 60:1-6: (Arise, shine, your Light has come; kings shall bring riches) Psalm 72:1-11(12-15):…
For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude; for it is sanctified by means of the word of God…
“y means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their own conscience as with a branding iron, men who forbid marriage and advocate abstaining from foods which God has created…
“But the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons” (1 Timothy 4:1) To whom…