Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025
the Second Week after Epiphany
the Second Week after Epiphany
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Bible-in-a-Year — CSB
Genesis 29:31-30:43; Psalms 23; Luke 18:1-17:
Genesis 29:31-30:43; Psalms 23; Luke 18:1-17:
Leah conceived, gave birth to a son, and named him Reuben, for she said, "The Lord has seen my affliction; surely my husband will love me now." She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, "The Lord heard that I am unloved and has given me this son also." So she named him Simeon. She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, "At last, my husband will become attached to me because I have borne three sons for him." Therefore he…
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“The Lord is my helper.”
Genesis 31:36-44
Jacob reached the house of Laban, and there married his two wives, Leah and Rachel. After toiling hard for Laban for years, he felt a longing to see his father’s face again. Besides, he felt that Laban had treated him badly, and that it was time to separate and become his own master. He therefore stole away with his family and his goods, but was hotly pursued by Laban, who evidently intended him no good. The night before Laban overtook Jacob…
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Proverbs 10:18 - He who conceals hatred has lying lips, And he who spreads slander is a fool.
Proverbs 10:18 - He who conceals hatred has lying lips, And he who spreads slander is a fool.
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When Jesus said to his disciples 'I will make you fishers of men' the picture that he and they had in mind was that they would 'launch out into the deep' of the particularly treacherous lake of Galilee dragging or casting a net over the side of the boat and then trying to bring the net ashore. It was a dangerous occupation in a dangerous milieu, but their livelihood depended on it. It was their full-time occupation. The commonest modern image of a fisherman in England (with apologies to deep-sea trawlermen) - Church of England report on evangelism
When Jesus said to his disciples 'I will make you fishers of men' the picture that he and they had in mind was that they would 'launch out into the deep' of the particularly treacherous lake of Galilee dragging or casting a net over the side of the boat and then trying to bring the net ashore. It was a dangerous occupation in a dangerous milieu, but their livelihood depended on it. It was their full-time occupation. The commonest modern image of a fisherman in England (with apologies to deep-sea trawlermen) - Church of England report on evangelism
Today in Christian History
1945
Nazis execute Helmuth James von Moltke, having said "the only trouble with you is you are a Christian."
