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Festival of the Presentation of our Lord

Posted on February 2, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 32:3-32 (NKJV)   32:3 Then Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Seir, the country of Edom. 4 And he commanded them, saying, “Speak thus to my lord Esau, ‘Thus your servant Jacob says: “I have dwelt with Laban and stayed there until now. 5 I have…

Friday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 31:1-18 (NKJV)   31:1 Now Jacob heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s, and from what was our father’s he has acquired all this wealth.” 2 And Jacob saw the countenance of Laban, and indeed it was not favorable toward him as before.  …

Thursday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 29:1-20 (NKJV)   29:1 So Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the people of the East. 2 And he looked, and saw a well in the field; and behold, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks. A…

Wednesday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 27:46—28:22 (NKJV)   27:46 And Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth; if Jacob takes a wife of the daughters of Heth, like these who are the daughters of the land, what good will my life be to me?”   28:1 Then Isaac called…

Tuesday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 29, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 27:1-45 (NKJV)   27:1 Now it came to pass, when Isaac was old and his eyes were so dim that he could not see, that he called Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.”   And he answered him, “Here I am.”   2 Then he said, “Behold now, I…

Monday after the Third Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 25:19-34 (NKJV)   25:19 This is the genealogy of Isaac, Abraham’s son.   Abraham begot Isaac. 20 Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah as wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian.   21 Now Isaac pleaded with the LORD for his…

Saturday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 24:29-67 (NKJV)   24:29 Now Rebekah had a brother whose name was Laban, and Laban ran out to the man by the well. 30 So it came to pass, when he saw the nose ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s wrists, and when he heard the words of his sister Rebekah, saying,…

Friday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 24:1-28 (NKJV)   24:1 Now Abraham was old, well advanced in age; and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things. 2 So Abraham said to the oldest servant of his house, who ruled over all that he had, “Please, put your hand under my thigh, 3 and I will make you swear…

Thursday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 21:1-8 (NKJV)   21:1 And the LORD visited Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah as He had spoken. 2 For Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. 3 And Abraham called the name…

Wednesday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Genesis 19:1-29 (NKJV)   19:1 Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them, and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground. 2 And he said, “Here now, my lords, please turn in…