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Readings: Colossians 1: 15 – 23; John 5:2-18 We turn our attention to Colossians 1:15-23 which has scholars debating whether or not it’s an ancient church hymn, a piece of poetry, or a spontaneous interjection of praise. Whatever its literary structure is, these verses contain some of the most exalted images and depiction of the …

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Readings: Colossians 1: 9 – 14;  Matthew 4: 12 – 24 We begin our Season of Epiphany with prayer…Paul’s prayer for the church at Colosse which has become a prayer for all followers of Christ throughout the ages. Colossians 1:9 introduces the apostle’s prayer with the words: “for this reason…” which links the pray to …

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