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Date Posted: 08:13:55 03/23/11 Wed
Author: George
Subject: Re: daily lenten scripture readings: thursday march 24, 2011.
In reply to: john 's message, "daily lenten scripture readings: thursday march 24, 2011." on 07:21:03 03/23/11 Wed

>daily lenten scripture readings: thursday march 24,
>2011.

Uh, John, why don't you ever quote the Inspired Version?
I think I know why, but it would be nice if you would tell us.

George
>
>
>Psalm 95
>
>1 Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD;
> let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation.
>2 Let us come before him with thanksgiving
> and extol him with music and song.
>3 For the LORD is the great God,
> the great King above all gods.
>4 In his hand are the depths of the earth,
> and the mountain peaks belong to him.
>5 The sea is his, for he made it,
> and his hands formed the dry land.
>6 Come, let us bow down in worship,
> let us kneel before the LORD our Maker;
>7 for he is our God
> and we are the people of his pasture,
> the flock under his care.
>Today, if you hear his voice,
> 8 do not harden your hearts as you did at
>Meribah,
> as you did that day at Massah in the desert,
>9 where your fathers tested and tried me,
> though they had seen what I did.
>10 For forty years I was angry with that generation;
> I said, "They are a people whose hearts go
>astray,
> and they have not known my ways."
>11 So I declared on oath in my anger,
> "They shall never enter my rest."
>Psalms 95:1-11 (NIV)
>
>
>Exodus 16:1-8
>
>
>Chapter 16
>Bread from Heaven
> 1 The whole congregation of the Israelites set
>out from Elim; and Israel came to the wilderness of
>Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth
>day of the second month after they had departed from
>the land of Egypt. 2 The whole congregation of the
>Israelites complained against Moses and Aaron in the
>wilderness. 3 The Israelites said to them, "If only we
>had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt,
>when we sat by the fleshpots and ate our fill of
>bread; for you have brought us out into this
>wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger."
>
> 4 Then the LORD said to Moses, "I am going to
>rain bread from heaven for you, and each day the
>people shall go out and gather enough for that day. In
>that way I will test them, whether they will follow my
>instruction or not. 5 On the sixth day, when they
>prepare what they bring in, it will be twice as much
>as they gather on other days." 6 So Moses and Aaron
>said to all the Israelites, "In the evening you shall
>know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the
>land of Egypt, 7 and in the morning you shall see the
>glory of the LORD, because he has heard your
>complaining against the LORD. For what are we, that
>you complain against us?" 8 And Moses said, "When the
>LORD gives you meat to eat in the evening and your
>fill of bread in the morning, because the LORD has
>heard the complaining that you utter against him--what
>are we? Your complaining is not against us but against
>the LORD."
>Ex 16:1-8 (NRSV)
>
>
>Colosians 1:15-23
>
>
>The Supremacy of Christ
> 15 He is the image of the invisible God, the
>firstborn of all creation; 16 for in him all things in
>heaven and on earth were created, things visible and
>invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or
>powers--all things have been created through him and
>for him. 17 He himself is before all things, and in
>him all things hold together. 18 He is the head of the
>body, the church; he is the beginning, the firstborn
>from the dead, so that he might come to have first
>place in everything. 19 For in him all the fullness of
>God was pleased to dwell, 20 and through him God was
>pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on
>earth or in heaven, by making peace through the blood
>of his cross.
>
> 21 And you who were once estranged and hostile
>in mind, doing evil deeds, 22 he has now reconciled in
>his fleshly body through death, so as to present you
>holy and blameless and irreproachable before him-- 23
>provided that you continue securely established and
>steadfast in the faith, without shifting from the hope
>promised by the gospel that you heard, which has been
>proclaimed to every creature under heaven. I, Paul,
>became a servant of this gospel.
>Col 1:15-23 (NRSV)

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