Bible reading John 15:9-17 9 ‘As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. 10 If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love. 11 I have told you this so that my joy may be […]
Bible reading John 15:5-7 5 ‘I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. 6 If you do not remain in me, you are like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are picked […]
Parish of Christ Church Downend 26th April 2015
Bible reading John 10:7-18 7 Therefore Jesus said again, ‘Very truly I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep. 8 All who have come before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep have not listened to them. 9 I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved.[a] They will come in and go […]
Bible reading Acts 3:11-19 Peter speaks to the onlookers 11 While the man held on to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and came running to them in the place called Solomon’s Colonnade. 12 When Peter saw this, he said to them: ‘Fellow Israelites, why does this surprise you? Why do you stare at us […]
Bible reading John 20:19-31 Jesus appears to his disciples 19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, ‘Peace be with you!’ 20 After he said this, he showed them his hands […]
Bible reading Matthew 27:57-66, 28:1-10 The burial of Jesus 57 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus. 58 Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him. 59 Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean […]
Step 1 – Jesus Carries his Cross ‘If anyone wants to be a follower of mine, let them renounce themselves, take up their cross and follow me.’ (Mark 6:34) Step2 – Jesus meets the Women of Jerusalem ‘Jesus wept.’ (John 11:35) Step 3 – Jesus Falls ‘Lord, if you are willing, take this cup from me. Nevertheless, […]
Bible reading Revelation 7:9-17 The great multitude in white robes 9 After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their hands. […]
Bible reading John 4: 4-15, 25-34 4 Now he had to go through Samaria. 5 So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph. 6 Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was […]