Morning Prayer, Thursday January 30 - Jacob Meets Laban / I Called You Out of the World

Psalm 75, 76
Genesis 29
John 15:18-31
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This is Epiphanytide, the season in the church calendar between Christmas and Lent. It is all about the first recorded time Gentiles saw Jesus as being not just the King of the Jews, but someone deserving worship.
Here's a brief explainer about Epiphany: anglicancompas...
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It's a new year and we are resetting the lectionary. We begin with Genesis and John, and we'll read the entire Old Testament* over the next 2 years, and we'll read the New Testament twice.
*except for a couple chapters of Leviticus, Numbers, Joshua, Judges, and Chronicles. So, like 97% of the Old Testament.
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Digital version of Morning Prayer from dailyoffice2019.com, a personal and independent project for which we are incredibly grateful, and which is now financially supported by Anglican House Publishers, who prints our province's prayerbook.
Liturgy is from the 2019 ACNA Book of Common Prayer, public domain.
Psalms are from the New Coverdale Psalter, © 2019 Anglican Church in North America, used by permission.
Bible passages (excepting the Psalms) are from the English Standard Version, © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers, used by permission.
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