“We are Forerunners. Guardians of all that exists. The roots of the Galaxy have grown deep under our careful tending. Where there is life, the wisdom of our countless generations has saturated the soil. Our strength is a luminous sun, towards which all intelligence blossoms… And the impervious shelter, beneath which it has prospered.”

Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

11 So I ask, did they stumble in order that they might fall? By no means! Rather, through their trespass salvation has come to the Gentiles, so as to make Israel jealous. 12 Now if their trespass means riches for the world, and if their failure means riches for the...
Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: Keep in Step with the Spirit

16 But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. 17 For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you...
Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-Two

10 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two[a] others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go. 2 And he said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the...
Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: The Abomination of Desolation

14 “But when you see the abomination of desolation standing where he ought not to be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. 15 Let the one who is on the housetop not go down, nor enter his house, to take anything...
Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: Traditions and Commandments

7 Now when the Pharisees gathered to him, with some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem, 2 they saw that some of his disciples ate with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed. 3 (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they wash their hands...
Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: Do Not Grow Weary

3 Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted. 4 In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. 5 And have you forgotten...
Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: The Cost of Discipleship

25 Now great crowds accompanied him, and he turned and said to them, 26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. 27 Whoever does not bear...
Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: You Must Be Ready

35 “Stay dressed for action[f] and keep your lamps burning, 36 and be like men who are waiting for their master to come home from the wedding feast, so that they may open the door to him at once when he comes and knocks. 37 Blessed are those servants[g] whom the...
Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: The Day of the Lord

Seeing as how we are rapidly coming up on January 20th, which is D-Day for His Most Illustrious, Noble, August, Benevolent, and Legendary Celestial Majesty, the God-Emperor of Mankind, Donaldus Triumphus Magnus Astra, the First of His Name, the Lion of Midnight, the...
Sunday Scripture: Gentiles Grafted In

Sunday Scripture: Psalm 80

At Dawn Pine’s suggestion – the best bits are highlighted in bold. 80 Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel,    you who lead Joseph like a flock.You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth.2     Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh,stir up your...