The
Sunday Sermons
by the Rector, Fr Ousley
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Text |
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Title |
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| July 6, 2008, Seventh Sunday After Trinity |
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Mark 8:2-3. |
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"Jesus
called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them, I have compassion
on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and
have nothing to eat: and if I send them away fasting to their own
houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far." |
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| June 29, 2008, Saint Peter the
Apostle |
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Acts 12:5-6. |
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"Peter
therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of
the church unto God for him. And when Herod would have brought him
forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound
with two chains." |
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| June 8, 2008, Third Sunday
After Trinity |
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Luke 15:10. |
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"Likewise, I say unto you,
there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that
repenteth." |
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| June 1, 2008, Second Sunday
After Trinity |
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Luke 14:18. |
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"And they all with one consent
began to make excuse." |
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| May 25, 2008, First Sunday
After Trinity |
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1 John 4:9. |
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"In this
was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his
only betotten Son into the world, that we might live through him." |
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| May 18, 2008, Trinity Sunday |
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Revelation 4:8. |
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"...and they rest not day
and night, saying Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and
is, and is to come." |
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| May 11, 2008, Whitsunday |
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John 3:8. |
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"The wind
bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst
not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that
is born of the Spirit." This sermon owes much to one by Canon H. P.
Liddon, who should not be held responsible for its defects. |
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| May 4, 2008, Sunday After
Ascension |
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Luke 24:50. |
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"And
he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and
blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted
from them, and carried up into heaven." |
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| April 27, 2008, Fifth Sunday
After Easter, Rogation Sunday |
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John 16:31. |
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"Do ye now
believe? Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be
scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone." |
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| April 20, 2008, Fourth Sunday
After Easter |
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John 16:6-7. |
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"...because
I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go
away..." |
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| April 13, 2008, Third Sunday
After Easter |
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John 16:20. |
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"Verily,
verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world
shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be
turned into joy." |
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| April 6, 2008, Second Sunday
after Easter |
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John 10:11. |
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"He that is
an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth
the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf
catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep." |
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| March 30, 2008, First Sunday
After Easter |
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John 20:19. |
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"That same day at
evening...came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace
be unto you." |
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| March 23, 2008, Easter Sunday |
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Colossians 3:3. |
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"For ye are dead, and your
life is hid with Christ in God." |
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| March 21, 2008, Good Friday |
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Seven Last Words. |
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"It is finished." |
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| March 21, 2008, Good Friday |
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Seven Last Words. |
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"I thirst." |
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| March 21, 2008, Good Friday |
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Seven Last Words. |
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"My God, my God, why hast
thou forsaken me?." |
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| March 21, 2008, Good Friday |
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Seven Last Words. |
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"Woman, behold thy son.
Behold thy mother." |
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| March 21, 2008, Good Friday |
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Seven Last Words. |
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"Today thou shalt be with
me in Paradise." |
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| March 21, 2008, Good Friday |
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Seven Last Words. |
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"Father, forgive them, for
they know not what they do." |
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| March 20, 2008, Maundy
Thursday |
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John 13:15. |
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"For I have given you an
example, that ye should do as I have done unto you." |
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| March 16, 2008, Palm Sunday |
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Philippians 2:5. |
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"Let
this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus." |
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| March 14, 2008, Stations of
the Cross |
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Luke 9:62. |
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"No man, having put his hand
to the plough and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God." |
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| March 9, 2008, Passion Sunday |
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John 8:59. |
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"Then took they up stones
to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple." |
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| March 7, 2008, Stations of the
Cross |
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Luke 8:2. |
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"And certain women...Mary
called Magdalene, Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and
Suzanna, and many others, which ministered to him out of their
substance...." |
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| March 2, 2008, Fourth Sunday
of Lent |
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John 6: 3-4. |
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"And Jesus went up into a
mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. And the passover, a
feast of the Jews, was nigh." |
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| Feb. 29, 2008, Stations of the
Cross |
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John 8:1. |
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"Encounters with Jesus: The
woman taken in adultery." |
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| Feb. 24, 2008, Third Sunday of
Lent |
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Luke 11:21. |
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"When a
strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace: but when a
stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from
him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils." |
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| Feb. 23, 2008, Lenten Quiet
Day |
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Third Address. |
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"Joy, III" |
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| Feb. 23, 2008, Lenten Quiet
Day |
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Second Address. |
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"Joy, II" |
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| Feb. 23, 2008, Lenten Quiet
Day |
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First Address. |
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"Joy, I" |
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| Feb. 17, 2008, Second Sunday
of Lent |
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Matt. 15:22. |
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"Have mercy on me, O Lord,
thou
son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil." |
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| Feb. 15, 2008, Stations of the
Cross |
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Luke 12:13. |
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"Encounters with Jesus:
Parable of the Rich Fool" |
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| Feb. 8, Stations of the Cross |
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Luke 19:1-10. |
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"Encounters with Jesus:
Zaccheus" |
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| Feb. 10, 2008, First Sunday of
Lent |
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Matt. 4:1. |
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"Then was Jesus led up of the
spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil." |
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| Feb. 6, 2008, Ash Wednesday |
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Matt. 6:16. |
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"When ye
fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they
disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I
say unto you, They have their reward." |
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| Feb. 3, 2008, Quinquagesima |
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Luke 18:42. |
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"Jesus said unto him,
Receive thy sight: thy faith hath save thee." |
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| Jan. 27, 3008, Sexagesima |
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Luke 8:4. |
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"...he spake by a parable: A
sower went out to sow his seed..." |
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| Jan. 20, 2008, Septuagesima |
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Matt. 20: 1. |
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"The
kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went
out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard." |
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| Jan. 13, 2008, First Sunday
after the Epiphany |
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Luke 2:52 |
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"And Jesus increased in wisdom
and stature, and in favor with God and man." |
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| Jan. 6, 2007, Epiphany |
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Matt. 2:11. |
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"And when they were come into the
house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down,
and worshipped him." |
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| Dec. 30, First Sunday After
Christmas |
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John 1:5. |
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"And the light shineth in
darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not." |
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| Dec. 24, 2007, Christmas Eve |
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Luke 2:7. |
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"And she
brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes,
and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the
inn." |
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| Dec. 23, 2007, Fourth Sunday
of Advent |
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Matt.3:2 |
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"Repent
ye, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." |
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| Third Sunday of Advent,Dec.
16, 2007 |
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Matthew 11:7 |
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"And
as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning
John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see?" |
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| Advent Quiet Day, Dec. 15,
2007 |
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Second Talk. |
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"John
Baptist II" |
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| Advent Quiet Day, Dec. 15,
2007 |
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First Talk |
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"John
Baptist I" |
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| Dec. 9, 2007, Second Sunday of
Advent |
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Luke 21:31 |
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"So
likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the
kingdom of God is nigh at hand."
The main ideas in
this sermon
are shamelessly taken from an Advent Sermon of John Keble. |
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| Dec. 2, 2007, Advent 1 |
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Romans 8:8 |
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"Owe
no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another
hath fulfilled the law." |
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| Nov. 25, 2007, Sunday Next
Before Advent |
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Jeremiah 23:5 |
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"Behold,
the days come, saith
the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King
shall reign and prosper..." |
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| Nov. 18, 2007 |
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Matt. 9:22. |
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"But
Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of
good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole." |
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| Nov. 11, 2007, Trinity 23 |
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Phil. 3:18. |
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"For
many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now, tell you even
weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ..." |
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| Nov. 4, 2007
Trinity 22 |
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Matthew 18:23 |
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"The
kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, which would take
account of his servants." |
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| Oct. 28, 2007; Christ the King
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John 18:37 |
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"Pilate
therefore said unto
him, Art thou a king then?" |
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Oct. 14, 2007,
Trinity 19 |
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Ephesians 4:17 |
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"This
I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not
as other Gentiles walk..." |
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| October 7, 2007, Trinity 18 |
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I Corinthians 1:4 |
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"I
thank my God always on your behalf for the grace of God which is given
you by Jesus Christ." |
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| Sept. 23, 2007, Trinity 16 |
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"Luke 7:12." |
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"Now
when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold there was a dead man
carried out." |
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| St
Michael's |
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Matthew
18:10 |
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"Their
angels do always
behold the face of my Father which is in heaven." |
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| Trinity
15 |
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Matthew
6:24 |
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"No man can
serve two
masters." |
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| Trinity
14 |
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Luke
17:19 |
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"And he said
unto him,
Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole." |
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| Trinity
13 |
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Galatians
3:22 |
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"But the
scripture hath
concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ
might be given to them that believe." |
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| Trinity
12 |
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Mark
7:36 |
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"He charged
them that
they should tell no man, but the more he charged them, so much the more
a great deal they published it." |
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| August
25, 2007 |
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Fr.
Willaim
Marvin's Funeral |
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| Trinity
11 |
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1
Cor. 15:3 |
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"For I
delivered unto you
first of all that which I also received." |
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Trinity
VII
(St. Mary Magdalene) |
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Romans
6:23 |
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"For the
wages of sin is
death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our
Lord." |
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| Trinity
VI |
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Romans
6:4 |
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"Therefore
we are buried
with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from
the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in
newness of life." |
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| Trinity
IV |
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Romans
8:18 |
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"I reckon
that the
sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the
glory which shall be revealed in us." |
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| St.
John Baptist |
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Luke
1:57 |
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"Elizabeth's
full time
came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son." |
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| Trinity
II |
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Luke
14:21 |
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Then the
master of the
house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets
and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed,
and the halt, and the blind. |
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| Trinity
I |
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Luke
16:24 |
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"Father
Abraham, have
mercy on me and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in
water, and cool my toungue, for I am tormented in this flame." |
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| Trinity
Sunday |
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John
3:1 |
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"Rabbi,
we
know that thou
art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles except
God be with him." |
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| Pentecost |
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Acts
19:5 |
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"When they
heard this,
they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus." |
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| The
Sunday After Ascension |
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1
Peter 4:9 |
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"Use
hospitality
one to another without grudging." |
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| Fifth
Sunday After Easter |
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John
16:31-32 |
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"Do ye now
believe? Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye
shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone." |
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| Fourth
Sunday After Easter |
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James
1:17 |
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"Every
good
gift and every
perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights,
with whom is no variableness." |
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| Third
Sunday After Easter |
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1
Peter 2:13 |
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"Submit
yourselves to
every ordinance of man, for the Lord's sake." |
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| Second
Sunday After Easter |
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John
10:11 |
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"I am the
good shepherd;
the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep." |
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| Good
Friday 7 |
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Luke
23:46 |
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"Father,
into Thy
hands I commit my spirit." |
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| Good
Friday 6 |
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John
19:30 |
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"It is
finished." |
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| Good
Friday 5 |
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John
19:28 |
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"I
Thirst." |
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| Good
Friday 4 |
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Mark
15:34 |
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"My God,
My God, Why
hast Thou forsaken Me?" |
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| Good
Friday 3 |
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John
19:26-27 |
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"Woman,
Behold thy
son." |
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| Good
Friday 2 |
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Luke
23:43 |
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"Verily,
verily I say
unto you, today you will be with me in paradise." |
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| Good
Friday 1 |
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Luke
23:34 |
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"Father,
forgive them,
for they know not what they do." |
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| Maundy
Thursday |
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"The
Lord Jesus the
same night in which he was betrayed took bread..." |
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| Palm
Sunday |
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"I if I be
lifted up
will draw all men unto me." |
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| Stations
5 |
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"And they
came over
unto the other side of the sea unto the country of the Gadarenes." |
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| Lent
5 |
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Hebrews
9:15 |
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"And
for this
cause he is
the mediator of the new testament..." |
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| Lenten
Quiet Day 2007 |
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Talk
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| Lenten
Quiet Day 2007 |
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Talk
2 |
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| Lenten
Quiet Day 2007 |
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Talk
1 |
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| Lent
4 |
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John
6:2 |
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"And
a great
multitude
followed him because they saw his miracles on them that were diseased." |
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| Stations
4 |
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Mark
9:14 |
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"And
when he came to
his disciples he saw a great multitude about them and the scribes
questioning with them." |
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| Stations
3 |
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"And
Jesus came unto
Bethsaida, and they bring a blind man unto him..." |
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| Lent
3 |
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Luke
11:15 |
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"Some
of them
said he
casteth out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils." |
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| Lent
2 |
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Matthew
15:28 |
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"Then
Jesus
answered and
said unto her, 'O woman, great is thy faith; be it unto thee even as
thou wilt.'" |
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| Stations
1 |
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Mark
1:40 |
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"And
there came a
leper to him beseeching him and kneeling down to him." |
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| Ash
Wednesday |
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Matthew
6:21 |
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"Where your
treasure is,
there will your heart be also." |
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