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Month: March 2020

Lectionary Readings for Wednesday, April 1st, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Wednesday, April 1st, 2020

Book of God’s Word Chapter 19, Chapter 20 Chapter 19 1. Zarathustra called his fifty companions before him, saying: Because these people are delivered from the tyrant, they will become his enemies. A people long oppressed, love vengeance. This would thwart the Ormazdian law. Take them, therefore, away from the city, dividing them into groups amongst yourselves, and I will send angels, capable of interpreting languages. 2. I’hua’Mazda said: Behold, a God cometh not to accomplish at random. Nor cometh…

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Lectionary Readings for Tuesday, March 31st, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Tuesday, March 31st, 2020

Book of God’s Word Chapter 17, Chapter 18 Chapter 17 1. When Asha went away from the king’s palace, Zarathustra met him, and they went together to the prison where the guardsmen were confined, prior to execution on the morrow at sunrise; and there came four hundred of the converts of Asha, and, when they stood around about the prison, Zarathustra said unto them: 2. Stand ye in the altar (crescent) of the living God, for his power is upon…

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Lectionary Readings for Monday, March 30th, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Monday, March 30th, 2020

Book of God’s Word Chapter 15, Chapter 16 Chapter 15 1. When Asha, the king, had thus completed the labor of making the books, and of sending them as commanded by I’hua’Mazda, he sent for Zarathustra, for further counsel as to how he should abdicate the throne according to the Highest Light. And when I’hua’Mazda was before him, even before Zarathustra had yet come, Asha said: Here cometh that quickened thought again! Behold, I sent for Zarathustra in order to…

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Lectionary Readings for Sunday, March 29th, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Sunday, March 29th, 2020

Holy Memorial Day Book of God’s Word Chapter 13, Chapter 14 Chapter 13 1. When the time had come, on the morrow, the king said: I have not slept. All night I was as one burnt with a fever; for thy wondrous words and thy miracles have well nigh turned my judgment upside down. 2. I’hua’Mazda said: Because a man cannot understand a thing, shall he cry out, MIRACLE! Now I declare I have done no miracle; nor hath Zarathustra….

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Lectionary Readings for Saturday, March 28th, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Saturday, March 28th, 2020

Seventh-Day Sabbath Book of God’s Word Chapter 11, Chapter 12 Chapter 11 1. By this authority then, I, Zarathustra, by the power of I’hua’Mazda, reveal the created creations. 2. Ormazd created a good creation. First, the land and water and firm things; out of the unseen and void created He them. Second, the lights, heavenly; and the heat and the cold everywhere. Third, all living animals, and fish and birds. Fourth, man and woman. 3. Then spake Ormazd through His…

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Lectionary Readings for Friday, March 27th, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Friday, March 27th, 2020

Book of God’s Word Chapter 9, Chapter 10 Chapter 9 1. Came to Zarathustra, the All Pure, the voice of I’hua’Mazda, by the hosts of Haraiti: Hear me, O Zarathustra; I am I’hua’Mazda. Hear thou of thy Creator, who created all created things. 2. These are the chief first best places created: First, the earth and the air and the water, and all the living that are on them and in them. 3. Out of darkness, void! Waste, and nothing…

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Lectionary Readings for Thursday, March 26th, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Thursday, March 26th, 2020

Book of God’s Word Chapter 7, Chapter 8 Chapter 7 1. When night came, the king sat privately with Zarathustra; and I’hua’Mazda cast a light on the wall, and the soul of So-qi came and appeared before Asha. So-qi said: Knowest thou who I am? And Asha said: Yea, So-qi. 2. So-qi said: True, O king, the soul is immortal! And then it disappeared. Asha said: It seemeth to be So-qi. And yet if it were he, would he not…

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Lectionary Readings for Wednesday, March 25th, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Wednesday, March 25th, 2020

Weekday Sabbath Book of God’s Word Chapter 5, Chapter 6 Chapter 5 1. When the day arrived for the slaughter of the male infants, not more than a thousand mothers appeared at the place of execution with their infants, the others having risen in the night previous and departed out of the gates, upward of eighty-nine thousand mothers. 2. When the king went to the place of execution, having set apart the day as a holiday, and not finding but…

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Lectionary Readings for Tuesday, March 24th, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Tuesday, March 24th, 2020

New Moon Book of God’s Word Chapter 3, Chapter 4 Chapter 3 1. When Asha had gone, I’hua’Mazda spake to Too’che, the virgin mother, saying: Take thou thy child away and hide thyself, lest the king have thee and thy child put to death. So Too’che departed with her child, and hid away in another part of the city. 2. Now Asha went direct to So-qi, the king, and related what had transpired. When he had finished, the king said:…

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Lectionary Readings for Monday, March 23rd, 2020

Lectionary Readings for Monday, March 23rd, 2020

Book of God’s Word Chapter 1, Chapter 2 BEING COTEMPORANEOUS WITH THE CYCLE OF FRAGAPATTI, SON OF JEHOVIH. AS THE UPPER BOOK IS OF HEAVENLY THINGS, SO IS THE LOWER BOOK OF THE EARTHLY ADMINISTRATION OF GOD FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF TIME. AND IT IS CALLED THE BOOK OF GOD’S WORD, BECAUSE IT IS OF THE FIRST DESCENT OF GOD TO THE EARTH TO ESTABLISH HIS WORD WITH MAN. THROUGH ZARATHUSTRA, A MAN OF PAR’SI’E, CAME GOD TO THIS…

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