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September 23rd: 1 Kings 13 & Hebrews 12:1-17

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September 23rd: 1 Kings 13 & Hebrews 12:1-17

September 22, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

The man of Judah and the lying prophet of Bethel. The discipline of sons.

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

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