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Lectionary 08/12/2019

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John the Baptist

kingdom of heaven is near

voice calling tin the desert

make straight paths

brood of vipers

god can raise up children for abraham

baptise with holy spirit

not fit to carry

threshing floor

unquenchable fire

Matthew 3:1-12

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Fiery John

by Marjorie Dobson

Dramatic reading based on Luke 3:7-18

Searching seeking people clamoured

Searching seeking people clamoured

by Andrew Pratt

Second Sunday of Advent Year A Matthew 3: 1 – 12Hymn: Searching, seeking, people clamoured, Searching, seeking, people clamoured, heard the noise and saw the crowd. Saw the baptist by the river, calling clear and calling loud. First attracted, then confounded... Andrew Pratt (b…

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What did you come to see

What did you come to see

by Marjorie Dobson

Second Sunday of Advent Year A Matthew 3: 1-12 Monologue: What did you come to see? ‘Come on down here, now.’ he said, ‘Have your five minutes of fame in front of all these people. It’ll change your life for ever...

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Gazing on the Gospels Year A - The Second Sunday of Advent Year A

Gazing on the Gospels Year A - The Second Sunday of Advent Year A

by SPCK - Judith Dimond

Gazing on the Gospels year A Advent 2

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Twelve Months of Sundays Year A - The Second Sunday of Advent Year A

Twelve Months of Sundays Year A - The Second Sunday of Advent Year A

by SPCK - N T Wright

The Second Sunday of Advent - Year A Isaiah 11:1-10 Romans 15:4–13 Matthew 3:1–12 ‘His delight shall be in the fear of the Lord’ (Isaiah 11.3).Yes, no doubt, but the Hebrew word for ‘delight’ actually means ‘smell’. This may be just a metaphor, borrowed perhaps from the cultic co…

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Clouds and Glory Year A - The Second Sunday of Advent - Year A

Clouds and Glory Year A - The Second Sunday of Advent - Year A

by SPCK - David Adam

The Second Sunday of Advent Isaiah 11: 1-10, Ps. 72. 1-7 [18-19], Romans 15: 4-13, Matthew 3:1-12 Opening Prayer, Prayer of Intercession, The Peace and The Blessing. In God's power, in his peace, in his presence, we place ourselves today. Holy God, Holy and Strong One, Holy and M…

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Lent for Everyone Year A - Thursday after Ash Wednesday Year A

Lent for Everyone Year A - Thursday after Ash Wednesday Year A

by SPCK - N T Wright

HURSDAY AFTER ASH WEDNESDAY Matthew 3; focused on 3.1–12 1 When a couple get married, there is so much to learn. Not so much the immediate and obvious things – favourite foods, musical tastes, good ideas for holidays, and so on. There are deeper things that make each one of us m…

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Meditation - 2nd Sunday of Advent Year A

Meditation - 2nd Sunday of Advent Year A

by David Middleton

Meditation – 2nd Sunday of Advent Year A I’m not a sinner Matthew 3: 1-12 I get really annoyed by people who classify everyone as sinners. Not everyone is a sinner. I’m certainly not .I don’t go around beating people up, robbing, lying, cheating, swindling and defrauding people. …

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Drama: John the Baptist and the PR Consultant

Drama: John the Baptist and the PR Consultant

by Clare Truman

John the Baptist and the PR Consultant Matthew 3:1-12 – Year A: Advent 2 Narrator: In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, John: Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near. This is the one of whom the prophet Isaiah spoke when he said…

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LWPT Meditations - Second Sunday of Advent - Year A

LWPT Meditations - Second Sunday of Advent - Year A

by Susan Thorne

Meditation – Second Sunday of Advent Yr A Isaiah 11:1-10 Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 Romans 15:4-13 Matthew 3:1-12 The Advent Bible readings contain a lot of promises. Isaiah 11:1 foretells a descendent (“a shoot”) from Jesse, the father of King David. As a king’s heir he too will reign…

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Times and Seasons - Full Service - Advent 2

Times and Seasons - Full Service - Advent 2

by Andrew Pratt and Marjorie Dobson

Full Service Advent 2 Order of Service contains: Opening Hymn - Or Alternative hymn in the light of Nelson Mandela's death. Reading for two - Advent 2 - John the Baptist Candle lighting Prayer Candle lighting Hymn Advent Prayer Reading - Isaiah 11:1-10 Hymn Reading - Matthew 3:1-…

Locust

by Colin Smith

A close up of a locust, with adult human hand to show scale

After me

by Twelvebaskets and David Hollingsworth

A composition image created by Twelvebaskets Ltd Original Painting by David Hollingsworth Image layering, blending and text by Twelvebaskets Ltd For details of composition images and accreditation see our Terms & Conditions

GOSPEL WORDS - EVEN NOW - MATTHEW 3.10

GOSPEL WORDS - EVEN NOW - MATTHEW 3.10

by Alan M Barker

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The Act of Prayer - Year A - Second Sunday of Advent Year A

The Act of Prayer - Year A - Second Sunday of Advent Year A

by BRF - John Birch

Second Sunday of Advent Year A This is a time for preparation, of walking toward Bethlehem…

Repent your way to Christmas

Repent your way to Christmas

by Twelvebaskets Ltd

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Fresh Thoughts For Sunday - Fresh Thoughts For Sunday Issue 145

Fresh Thoughts For Sunday - Fresh Thoughts For Sunday Issue 145

by Twelvebaskets Ltd

A selection of commentary, reflection and prayer ideas from various Christian authors and the full bible texts from the NRSV for this week's lectionary. NOW INCLUDING SERIALISED BOOKS FROM SPCK AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM BRF. Check below for details. Subscribe to Fresh Thoughts For S…

Singing The Faith - STF 173 - Into The Darkness

Singing The Faith - STF 173 - Into The Darkness

by Paul Wood & Ian Worsfold

MP3 track taken from the Singing The Faith Piano Accompaniment CD 4 bars as written - intro 2 bars as written - interlude 3 verses Duration 2.59

Singing The Faith - STF 180 - O Come, O Come, Immanuel

Singing The Faith - STF 180 - O Come, O Come, Immanuel

by Paul Wood & Ian Worsfold

MP3 track taken from the Singing The Faith Piano Accompaniment CD Refrain - intro “O Israel” - interlude 5 verses Tune - VENI EMMANUEL Duration 3.48

Singing The Faith - STF 182 - On Jordan's Bank The Baptist's Cry

Singing The Faith - STF 182 - On Jordan's Bank The Baptist's Cry

by Paul Wood & Ian Worsfold

MP3 track taken from the Singing The Faith Piano Accompaniment CD 4 bar intro 2 bar interlude 5 verses Tune - WINCHESTER NEW Duration 2.04

Singing The Faith - STF 183 - Praise To The God Who Clears the Way

Singing The Faith - STF 183 - Praise To The God Who Clears the Way

by Paul Wood & Ian Worsfold

MP3 track taken from the Singing The Faith Piano Accompaniment CD 8 bar intro No interlude 4 verses Tune - CREATOR GOD Duration 1.41

Singing The Faith - STF 189 (Tune i) - Wild And Lone The Prophet's voice

Singing The Faith - STF 189 (Tune i) - Wild And Lone The Prophet's voice

by Paul Wood & Ian Worsfold

MP3 track taken from the Singing The Faith Piano Accompaniment CD 4 bar intro 2 bar interlude 3 verses Tune - LA GRANGE Duration 2.17

Singing The Faith - STF 189 (Tune ii) - Wild And Lone The Prophet's voice

Singing The Faith - STF 189 (Tune ii) - Wild And Lone The Prophet's voice

by Paul Wood & Ian Worsfold

MP3 track taken from the Singing The Faith Piano Accompaniment CD 4 bar intro 2 bar interlude 3 verses Tune - ABERYSTWYTH Duration 2.38

Singing The Faith - STF 390 - My God! I Know

Singing The Faith - STF 390 - My God! I Know

by Paul Wood & Ian Worsfold

MP3 track taken from the Singing The Faith Piano Accompaniment CD 4 bar intro 2 bar interlude 7 verses Tune - WARWICK Duration 2.51

Singing The Faith - STF 732 - Day Of Judgement! Day Of Wonder

Singing The Faith - STF 732 - Day Of Judgement! Day Of Wonder

by Paul Wood & Ian Worsfold

MP3 track taken from the Singing The Faith Piano Accompaniment CD 4 bar intro 2 bar interlude 4 verses Tune - RHUDDLAN Duration 2.08

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John the Baptist

John the Baptist

by Colin Smith

This short reflection/sermon 1213 words explores the life of John the Baptist. His significance is explored both then and now

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