Sentences with phrase «scripture readings for the day»

Anyone who was capable of doing so could be invited by the person in charge of the service to expatiate on the scripture readings for the day.

The doors of their attention slammed shut after the first humorous anecdote and the first reference to the scripture reading for the day.

Pictures and scripture readings for each day in December leading up to Christmas.

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It's a readable, practical handbook with sermon ideas for all the Sundays and principal feast days of the Church's year, following all three cycles of the Scripture readings.

There are different ways of living for Jesus than taking time on the company payroll to read the Bible and pray, and then annoy all the coworkers by singing Gospel songs and quoting Scripture verses at them all day.

Testimonies to the Bible's uniqueness and popularity come in all forms, from the advertisement for a new translation that required «ninety leading Bible scholars laboring prayerfully for seven years to assure the accuracy and readability» of Scripture, to General George F. Patton's habit of reading the book «every goddamned day.»

A cultural starting point might well demand a «hermeneutical suspicion» (i. e., a distrust of one's previous reading of Scripture, given the possibility that such a reading conceals some of the radical implications of the Biblical message for our day), but it may also assist in the renewed hermeneutical task, allowing the Biblical witness to be freshly experienced, freshly understood, and freshly applied.21

While the basic structure and words of the core components of the liturgy do not change from Sunday to Sunday, there are changes in other texts, particularly the various readings from Holy Scripture appointed for every Sunday and festival day, that give the various times in the Church Year their unique emphases and nuances.

The Qur» an: Many who want to understand Islam turn instinctively to the Qur» an to read the scriptures for themselves, They ask what the Qur» an says about Christians and Jews, the Day of Judgment, the status of women, martyrdom, the meaning of jihad and so forth.

But precisely this way of reading the Old Testament illustrates the historicity of the New Testament writers, for in their day this was the accepted way of reading Scripture.

As for small home churches, they started in the temple and Synagogue, where women are strictly forbidden from even being present as men took turns each day to read the Scripture.

The Scripture texts just read are for this day, the Feast of the Ascension of Our....

The Scripture texts just read are for this day, the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord.

Since then we have continued to adapt the American edition for our territories each month, slotting in the correct lectionary readings and feast days for England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and Australia, and commissioning short articles on prayer, liturgy, and Scripture from the best spiritual writers we can find (Hugh Gilbert, James Tolhurst, Margaret Atkins, Mark Elvins, lain Matthew, and many others).

We are following Jesus as best as we know how, and one day, we come across a truth, or read an idea in a book, or discover something amazing about Scripture, or learn a key to defeating a certain sin in our life, or uncover a way to become more joyful, or find some tips for having a better marriage and family life, or whatever.

He is rising up in the morning to read his Bible and when I sneak peek in his leather bound book, there is my name with Scripture verses beside it because he is praying for me — every day.

Motivation is Key to Selling Art Every morning I wake up and do two things: I read my scriptures and I plan my day by writing down the five things that I need to get done that day and write down my gratitude for five things that are happening in my life.

Every morning I wake up and do two things: I read my scriptures and I plan my day by writing down the five things that I need to get done that day and write down my gratitude for five things that are happening in my life.

I try to read a devo or scripture to them while they eat, but it depends totally on how cooperative the younger ones are at eating on their own and how much coaching the big ones need to prepare fully for the day.