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The Saturday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on February 1, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Romans 11:13-22 (NKJV)   11:13 For I speak to you Gentiles; inasmuch as I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry, 14 if by any means I may provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh and save some of them. 15 For if their being cast away is the reconciling…

The Friday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 31, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Romans 15:14-21 (NKJV)   15:14 Now I myself am confident concerning you, my brethren, that you also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another. 15 Nevertheless, brethren, I have written more boldly to you on some points, as reminding you, because of the grace given to me…

The Thursday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 30, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Ephesians 3:1-12 (NKJV)   3:1 For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles—2 if indeed you have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which was given to me for you, 3 how that by revelation He made known to me the mystery (as I have briefly…

The Wednesday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 29, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 4:22-30 (NKJV)   4:22 So all bore witness to Him, and marveled at the gracious words which proceeded out of His mouth. And they said, “Is this not Joseph’s son?”   23 He said to them, “You will surely say this proverb to Me, ‘Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done…

The Tuesday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 28, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 4:38-44 (NKJV)   4:38 Now He arose from the synagogue and entered Simon’s house. But Simon’s wife’s mother was sick with a high fever, and they made request of Him concerning her. 39 So He stood over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. And immediately she arose and served…

The Monday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 17:5-10 (NKJV)   17:5 And the apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.”   6 So the Lord said, “If you have faith as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be pulled up by the roots and be planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you….

The Festival of the Conversion of St. Paul

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Acts 9:1-22 (NKJV)   9:1 Then Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest 2 and asked letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, so that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound…

The Festival of St. Timothy, Bishop and Confessor

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:11-16 (NKJV)   6:11 But you, O man of God, flee these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness. 12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you were also called and have confessed the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. 13…

The Thursday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 5:17-26 (NKJV)   5:17 “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill. 18 For assuredly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle will by no means pass from the law…

The Wednesday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 22, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 1:15-18 (NKJV)   1:15 John bore witness of Him and cried out, saying, “This was He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me is preferred before me, for He was before me.’”   16 And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace. 17 For the law…