Category: Scripture

A reading from the Old and New Testament for next Sunday… Trinity Sunday

The Bible reading for Sunday 31st May, Pentecost When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on[…]

Morning PrayerThursday, 21 May 2020Ascension Day Preparation O Lord, open our lipsand our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Your throne has been established from of old;you are from everlasting. Alleluia. Blessed are you, Lord of heaven and earth,to you be glory and praise for ever.From the darkness of death you have raised your Christto the right hand of your majesty on[…]

The Bible reading for Sunday 24th May, the Seventh Sunday of Easter After Jesus had spoken these words, he looked up to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son so that the Son may glorify you, since you have given him authority over all people, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him.[…]

The Bible reading for Sunday 17th May, the Sixth Sunday of Easter ‘If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you for ever. This is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You[…]

The Bible reading for Sunday 10th May, the Fifth Sunday of Easter ‘Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house there are many dwelling-places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a[…]

The Bible reading for Sunday 3rd May, the Fourth Sunday of Easter “Very truly, I tell you, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold by the gate but climbs in by another way is a thief and a bandit. The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep. The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and[…]

The Bible reading for Sunday 26th April, the Third Sunday of Easter Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and went with them, but their[…]

The Bible reading for Sunday 19th April, the Second Sunday of Easter When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” After he said this, he[…]

We are celebrating Easter Sunday at home this year with a service from Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby’s kitchen. Readings will be led by Bishop of Dover, the Rt Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin, and Caroline Welby. Theodore Levings, a 10-year-old member of All Saints church in Canterbury, will lead prayers. The Service will start at 9am on Easter Sunday Intercessions for[…]