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September 24th: 1 Kings 14 & Hebrews 12:18-29

Alastair Roberts

September 24th: 1 Kings 14 & Hebrews 12:18-29

September 23, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

Jeroboam and Rehoboam's reigns. Mount Sinai and Mount Zion.

Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).

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