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Ancient Christian Devotional: A Year of Weekly Readings: Lectionary Cycle B is unavailable, but you can change that!

Reading the writings of early church fathers points us to the deep joy that awaits us in Christ when we drink deeply from Scripture, the only water that can give us true life. This guide for reflection combines excerpts from the writings of the church fathers as found in the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture with a simple structure for daily or weekly reading and prayer. Included are 52...

Who Was the Twelfth? ORIGEN: Evidently Matthias was chosen to replace Judas before Jesus ceased appearing to the disciples after his resurrection. Commentary on 1 Corinthians 4.77. To Five Hundred. AMBROSIASTER: This is not recorded in the Gospels, but Paul knew it independently of them. Commentary on Paul’s Epistles. Some Have Fallen Asleep. CHRYSOSTOM: Paul does not say that some have died but that they have fallen asleep, thereby confirming the truth of the resurrection. Homilies on the Epistles
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