Gospel John 1.29–42 Hear the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to John All Glory to you, O Lord. The next day he saw Jesus coming towards him and declared, ‘Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! This is he of whom I said, “After me comes…
Gospel Matthew 3.13–end Hear the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to Matthew All Glory to you, O Lord. Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him. John would have prevented him, saying, ‘I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?’ But Jesus…
Some notes pertaining to Ruth’s talk Everyday Faith App, provided by the Church of England, is free to download Threads Through the Bible – this spectacular exhibition is coming to Bath from Jan 28th– March 1st, one of the largest textile artworks ever created by a single artist. Reading for Morning service John 1. 1–9…
1st Reading 1 John 1 We declare to you what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and touched with our hands, concerning the word of life— this life was revealed, and we have seen it and testify to it, and declare to…
First Reading Isaiah 7.9b–16 If you do not stand firm in your faith you will not stand at all. Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz, saying, Ask a sign of the Lord your God; let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven. But Ahaz said, I will not ask, and I will not put the Lord to the test. Then Isaiah…
Gospel Matthew 11.2–11 Hear the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to Matthew All Glory to you, O Lord. When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his disciples and said to him, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?’ Jesus…
Gospel Matthew 3.1–12 Hear the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to Matthew All Glory to you, O Lord. In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.’ This is the one of whom the prophet Isaiah spoke when he said,…
Gospel Matthew 24.36–44 Hear the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to Matthew All Glory to you, O Lord. ‘But about that day and hour no one knows, neither the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. For as the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the…
Gospel Luke 23.33–43 Hear the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to Luke All Glory to you, O Lord. When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified Jesus there with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left. [[ Then Jesus said, ‘Father, forgive them;…
First Reading Psalm 98 Sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvellous things. His own right hand and his holy arm have won for him the victory. The Lord has made known his salvation; his deliverance has he openly shown in the sight of the nations. He has remembered his mercy…