Tag: Sixth Sunday of Easter
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Sixth Sunday of Easter
~ Rogate ~ Holy Baptism of Maria Regina Cleveland Readings: Numbers 21:4-9 | James 1:22-27 | John 16:23-33 Text: John 16:23-33 The name for this Sunday, Rogate, derives its name from the Gospel lesson, instead of first word of the Introit. Rogate in Latin means, “Ask (all of you), and you will receive, that your…
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Sixth Sunday of Easter
Rogate ~ Ask Readings: Numbers 21:4–9 | James 1:22–27 | John 16:23–33 Text: John 16:23-33 This Sunday differs from the other ones in Easter, with the Latin names that we’ve been seeing, Quasimodo Geniti and Jubilate and things like that, because in this one it doesn’t come from the first verse of the Introit. It…
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Sixth Sunday of Easter (Acts 17:16-31)
In the Name of Jesus. Amen. Paul had entered a context in Athens that was not entirely foreign to us today. It was a very diverse city, with metropolitan people of diverse opinions and philosophies. Athens had a reputation as being the seat of many great thinkers: Socrates and Antisthenes, Plato and Epicurus. These were…
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Sixth Sunday of Easter (John 14:15-21)
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lebanon, OR Sixth Sunday of Easter + May 21, 2017 Text: John 14:15-21 As we approach Ascension Day (this year, May 25), we continue to hear powerfully encouraging words from our Lord about how He continues to be with us, even though hidden from our sight. This time, our Lord tells…