September 24th: 1 Kings 14 & Hebrews 12:18-29
September 23, 2020
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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September 25th: 2 Chronicles 12 & Hebrews 13
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Rehoboam's reign. Let us go outside the camp.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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September 23rd: 1 Kings 13 & Hebrews 12:1-17
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The man of Judah and the lying prophet of Bethel. The discipline of sons.
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September 22nd: 1 Kings 12 & Hebrews 11
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The division of the kingdom. The heroes of faith.
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