Monthly Archives: October 2011

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This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with headline from world news: NUCLEAR NATIONS ON WEAPONS SPENDING SPREE  Revelation 10:1-11 10And I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head; his face was like the sun, and his legs like pillars […]

bible blog 571

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: 40 protesters killed across Syria Revelation 7:9-17 9 After this I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and […]

bible blog 570

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: PRIEST WHO WELCOMED PROTESTERS RESIGNS FOM ST PAUL’S Revelation 6:12-7:4 12 When he opened the sixth seal, I looked, and there came a great earthquake; the sun became black as sackcloth, the full moon became like blood, 13and […]

bible blog 569

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news APOCALYPSE IN DR CONGO Revelation 6.1-6:11 6Then I saw the Lamb open one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures call out, as with a voice of thunder, ‘Come!’ 2I looked, and […]

bible blog 568

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a  headline from world news: DANISH AID WORKERS KIDNAPPED IN SOMALIA Revelation 5:1-10 5Then I saw in the right hand of the one seated on the throne a scroll written on the inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals; 2and I […]

bible blog 567

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: THE END OF SUPREME POWER Revelation 4:1-11 4After this I looked, and there in heaven a door stood open! And the first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, ‘Come up here, and […]

bible blog 566

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news TURKEY: POOR HOUSING KILLS NOT EARTHQUAKES  Revelation 1:4-20 4 John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the […]

bible blog 565

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news EUROPEAN LEADERS TRY TO PREVENT ECONOMIC DISASTER Philemon 1: 1-25 As I’ve translated this passage and commented on it in my “Paul: An Unauthorised Autobiography” (Kindle) I’ve put the relevant passage here (I translate “Onesimos” the name of […]

bible blog 564

NO FORGIVENESS FOR A TYRANT This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news 1 Corinthians 16:10-24 10 If Timothy comes, see that he has nothing to fear among you, for he is doing the work of the Lord just as I am; 11therefore let no one […]

bible blog 563

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: REPORT SAYS EAST AFRICA  APPEAL ONE OF THE BEST EVER  1 Corinthians 16:1-9 16Now concerning the collection for the saints: you should follow the directions I gave to the churches of Galatia. 2On the first day of every […]