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Sunday, November 23, 2025

Barth: an uprising

Commemoration of Clement, Bishop of Rome, Martyr, c.100
Meditation:
After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
—Acts 4:31 (NIV)

Quotation:
To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world.
... Karl Barth (1886-1968), as reported by numerous students
See also Acts 4:31; Judg. 16:28; 1 Sam. 8:6; Dan. 6:10; Jon. 2:1; Matt. 26:42; Luke 5:16; Jas. 5:14

Quiet time reflection:
Lord, may You lift the world out from its bondage.
 
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