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May 18th: Ecclesiastes 4 & 1 John 5

Alastair Roberts

May 18th: Ecclesiastes 4 & 1 John 5

May 17, 2021
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

Human society in the vapour. Keep yourself from idols.

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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