{"id":946,"date":"2024-07-07T14:22:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T13:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/?p=946"},"modified":"2024-07-07T14:22:59","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T13:22:59","slug":"a-profit-not-without-honour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/2024\/07\/07\/a-profit-not-without-honour\/","title":{"rendered":"A Profit Not Without Honour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today\u2019s sermon was given by our priest in charge the Rev Nick Mwandia on church&#8217; gift day and the sixth day after Trinity. 7th July 2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/070724\" width=\"500\" height=\"60\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Download Mp3\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/download\/070724\/070724.mp3\">HERE!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sermon starts at 2:19<\/p>\n\n\n\n<font color=\"red\">Mark 6 v 1 &#8211; 13 \n<br><br>\nA Prophet Without Honour<\/font>\n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>1<\/b><\/font> Jesus left there and went to his hometown, accompanied by his disciples. \n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>2<\/b><\/font> When\nthe Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him\nwere amazed.\n\u201cWhere did this man get these things?\u201d they asked. \u201cWhat\u2019s this wisdom that has\nbeen given him? What are these remarkable miracles he is performing? \n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>3<\/b><\/font> Isn\u2019t this\nthe carpenter? Isn\u2019t this Mary\u2019s son and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and\nSimon? Aren\u2019t his sisters here with us?\u201d And they took offense at him.\n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>4<\/b><\/font> Jesus said to them, \u201cA prophet is not without honour except in his own town,\namong his relatives and in his own home.\u201d \n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>5<\/b><\/font> He could not do any miracles there,\nexcept lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them. \n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>6<\/b><\/font> He was amazed at their\nlack of faith.\nJesus Sends Out the Twelve\nThen Jesus went around teaching from village to village. \n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>7<\/b><\/font> Calling the Twelve to\nhim, he began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over impure\nspirits.\n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>8<\/b><\/font> These were his instructions: \u201cTake nothing for the journey except a staff\u2014no\nbread, no bag, no money in your belts. \n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>9<\/b><\/font> Wear sandals but not an extra\nshirt. \n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>10<\/b><\/font> Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you leave that town. \n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>11<\/b><\/font> And if\nany place will not welcome you or listen to you, leave that place and shake the dust\noff your feet as a testimony against them.\u201d\n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>12<\/b><\/font> They went out and preached that people should repent. \n<br><br>\n<font color=\"blue\"><b>13<\/b><\/font> They drove out many\ndemons and anointed many sick people with oil and healed them.\n<br><br>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s sermon was given by our priest in charge the Rev Nick Mwandia on church&#8217; gift day and the sixth day after Trinity. 7th July 2024. Download Mp3\u00a0HERE! Sermon starts at 2:19 Mark 6 v 1 &#8211; 13 A Prophet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/2024\/07\/07\/a-profit-not-without-honour\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":947,"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions\/947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slipend.co.uk\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}