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Daily Devotion for 21 September 2025 (15th Sunday after Pentecost)
Season 6
Episode 293
Published 5 months, 1 week ago
Description
Readings
- Psalm 55
- Psalm 119:89–96
- Nehemiah 5:1–16; 6:1–16
- 1 Timothy 4:1–16
- Apology of the Augsburg Confession XIIA:83–97
Commemoration
Today we celebrate the Festival of St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist. An author of one of the four Gospels, Matthew was called to follow Jesus, and, in doing so, left behind a lucrative occupation as tax collector. Church tradition is uncertain as to the specifics of Matthew’s death.