“ut he received a rebuke for his own transgression, for a mute donkey, speaking with a voice of a man, restrained the madness of the prophet” (2 Peter 2:16). There…
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“orsaking the right way, they have gone astray, having followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness” (2 Peter 2:15) Scripture is not…
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“aving eyes full of adultery that never cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having a heart trained in greed, accursed children” (2 Peter 2:14) There are those who may have…
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“…uffering wrong as the wages of doing wrong. They count it a pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are stains and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions, as they carouse…
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“But these, like unreasoning animals, born as creatures of instinct to be captured and killed, reviling where they have no knowledge, will in the destruction of those creatures also be…
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“Daring, self-willed, they do not tremble when they revile angelic majesties, whereas angels who are greater in might and power do not bring a reviling judgment against them before the…
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THE PRAYERS, February 19, 2023: The Transfiguration of Our Lord Exodus 24:8-18 (The 70 elders and Moses on the mountain with God) Psalm 2:6-12 (You are my Son, today…
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Year End 2022 Dear Friends – I have been enjoying doing a weekly Bible study based upon the lectionary readings for the following Sunday. A couple churches post them on…
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THE PRAYERS, February 12, 2023: 6th Sunday after the Epiphany Deuteronomy 30:15-20 (I set before you life and death; choose life; obey my commandments) Psalm 119:1-8 (Happy are those…
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THE PRAYERS, February 5, 2023: 5th Sunday after the Epiphany Isaiah 58:3-9a (The fasting God requires is justice and refraining from evil) Psalm 112:1-9 (God’s blessing to the righteous…
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