Tag: church

Annotated Scripture Passages Lectionary 

April 21, 2024April 8, 2024

Acts 18:1-4

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“Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome”
NL 243
April 28, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages Lectionary 

April 21, 2024April 8, 2024

1 Corinthians 1:10-18

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment baptism, church, Crucifixion, death, discipleship, division, family, foolishness, gospel, gratitude, harmony, Jesus, power, proclaim, salvation, sin, suffering, teaching, unity, wisdom

“has Christ been divided? Was Paul crucified for you?”
NL 243
April 28, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

April 14, 2024March 20, 2024

John 10:11-18

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment betrayal, calling, church, community, death, love, power, sacrifice, sin, unity

“the good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep”
Fourth Sunday of Easter B
April 21, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

April 14, 2024March 20, 2024

1 Thessalonians 1:1-10

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment church, community, confidence, death, disciples, discipleship, faith, gospel, grace, gratitude, heaven, holy spirit, hope, hospitality, idols, Jesus, joy, judgment, life, love, nations, Paul, peace, persecution, perseverance, power, prayer, providence, rescue, resurrection, salvation, truth, welcome, Word, wrath

“our message of the gospel came to you not in word only but also in power”
NL 242
April 21, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

March 31, 2024March 4, 2024

Acts 4:32-35

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment church, community, evangelism, faithfulness, generosity, grace, harmony, poverty, power, resurrection, service

“there was not a needy person among them”
Second Sunday of Easter B
April 7, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

March 31, 2024March 4, 2024

Acts 1:1-14

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment abundance, angels, apostles, ascension, authority, baptism, betrayal, church, creation, death, devotion, evil, family, heaven, holy family, holy spirit, Jesus, John the Baptist, judgment, kingdom, kingdom of heaven, life, ministry, mystery, power, prayer, promise, prophecy, providence, restoration, resurrection, sabbath, scripture, sin, suffering, teaching, testimony, water

“he was taken up to heaven”
NL 240
April 7, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

March 31, 2024March 5, 2024

Romans 7:1-12

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment authority, Christ, church, commandment, communion, community, death, desire, devotion, division, doubt, evil, family, goodness, gratitude, hate, holiness, joy, justice, law, liberty, life, oppression, prayer, proclaim, promise, rescue, resurrection, salvation, service, sin, slavery, Spirit, unity, violence, war, wisdom

“a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives”
Second Sunday of Easter – A Women’s Lectionary
April 7, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

March 31, 2024March 4, 2024

1 Corinthians 15

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment abundance, apostles, authority, baptism, Christ, church, communion, creation, Crucifixion, death, devotion, enemy, eternal, faith, foolishness, glory, goodness, gospel, grace, gratitude, heaven, hope, humility, impermanence, inheritance, judgment, kingdom, kingdom of heaven, law, lies, life, love, miracle, music, mystery, persecution, power, pride, proclaim, prophecy, providence, repent, resurrection, revelation, salvation, scripture, service, shame, sin, Spirit, suffering, testimony, victory, violence, weakness, wisdom

“Christ died for our sins in accordance with scriptures”

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

March 31, 2024March 5, 2024

1 Corinthians 16

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment blessing, church, comfort, courage, creation, curse, devotion, enemy, faith, faithfulness, family, fear, festival, generosity, grace, hate, holiness, honor, hope, hospitality, joy, love, ministry, nations, obedience, peace, righteousness, safety, saints, service, Spirit, strength, warn, welcome

“send him on his way in peace, so that he may come to me”

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

March 24, 2024February 23, 2024

1 Corinthians 15:1-11

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment abundance, apostles, Christ, church, communion, Crucifixion, death, devotion, faith, good news, grace, humility, life, miracle, persecution, perseverance, proclaim, prophecy, providence, resurrection, revelation, salvation, scripture, sin, suffering, violence

“he appeared to James, then to all the apostles”
Easter B
March 31, 2024

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