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June 13th: Ezekiel 18 & Acts 14:8-28

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June 13th: Ezekiel 18 & Acts 14:8-28

June 12, 2021
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

Why will you die, O house of Israel? Persecution in Lystra.

Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). My reflections are searchable by Bible chapter here: https://audio.alastairadversaria.com/explore/.

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