HOLY MATRIMONY

A Devotion for 10 May 2019 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion   DEARLY beloved, we are gathered together here in the sight of God, and in the face of this company, to join together this Man and this Woman in holy Matrimony; which is an honourable estate, instituted of God, signifying unto us the [...]

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A HISTORY OF THE ANGLICAN BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER

8 May 2019 Anno Domini The Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide   The following article is written by Dr. Gerald Bray and provides an excellent insight into the historical development of the Anglican Book of Common Prayer.  I only disagree with his conclusion that the Thirty Nine Articles may need amendment to enlarge upon their doctrinal [...]

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ALL PEOPLE THAT ON EARTH DO DWELL

A Hymn Devotion for 7 May 2019 Anno Domini The Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide  “ Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. 2 Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing. 3 Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the [...]

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THE LAND OF THE LIVING

A Devotion for 3 May 2019 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide. (Friday in the 2nd Week after Easter) “I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. 2 Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. 3 The sorrows of [...]

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THE GARDEN

A Devotion for 2 May 2019 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide   12 A garden inclosed ismy sister, myspouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed. 13 Thy plants arean orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, 14 Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices: 15 A fountain of gardens, a well of [...]

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O DEATH

A Devotion for 1 May 2019 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide  “Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, 52In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and [...]

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COME, YE FAITHFUL, RAISE THE STRAIN

A Hymn Devotion for 30 April 2019 Anno Domini (2nd Week in Eastertide, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide) “What profit is therein my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth? 10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper. 11 Thou hast turned for [...]

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LAZARUS AND MARY MAGDALENE,

A Devotion for the Friday after Easter Sunday, 26 April 2019 A.D. The Anglican Orthodox Communion International 1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose [...]

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On Death – 24 April 2019, Anno Domini

On Death – 24 April 2019, Anno Domini Our lie here is but a shadow[1] of things to come.  Yet we seem to be attached to our lives here on earth.   When we come into this world, it is with but one condition, we must leave.  There is an old saw, “There are only [...]

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SHEPHERD OF SOULS, REFRESH AND BLESS,

(#213 in the 1940 Hymnal) a Hymn Devotion for Week after Easter, 22 April 2019 A.D. The Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide   “Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. 11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he [...]

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