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The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 53m

Danielle Smith announces plans to hold her breath until she gets what she wants

EDMONTON – After meeting with Mark Carney to discuss pipeline construction, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has vowed to hold her breath until the Prime Minister gives her absolutely everything she ask...

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Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 1h

BREAKING

In a new video, Dolly Parton, the Queen of America, says she’s going to be ok.

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 24m

Is not their prosperity indeed their own achievement?
The plans of the wicked are repugnant to me.
Job 21.16 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 54m

He blessed them, so that they increased greatly; * he did not let their herds decrease.
Psalm 107.38 (Book of Alternative Services, page 855)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 1h

Of Senaah, three thousand six hundred thirty.
Ezra 2.35 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 1h

Trouble and heaviness have taken hold upon me; / yet is my delight in thy commandments.
Psalm 119.143 (1962 Book of Common Prayer, page 494)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 2h

The children of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan), and the children of Perez were Hezron and Hamul. Genesis 46.12 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 2h

THE LORD is my light and my salvation; whom then shall I fear? / the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom then shall I be afraid?
Psalm 27.1 (1962 Book of Common Prayer, page 360)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 3h

if you indeed cry out for insight
and raise your voice for understanding,
Proverbs 2.3 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 3h

We shall be satisfied with the pleasures of thy house, / even of thy holy temple.
Psalm 65.5 (1962 Book of Common Prayer, page 407)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 4h

declaring the outcome from the beginning
and from ancient times things not yet done,
saying, “My purpose shall stand,
and I will fulfill my intention,”
Isaiah 46.10 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 4h

Let them give thanks unto thy Name, / which is great and wonderful; for he is holy.
Psalm 99.3 (1962 Book of Common Prayer, page 456)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 5h

And Jeremiah ordered Baruch, saying, “I am prevented from entering the house of the Lord, Jeremiah 36.5 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 5h

BLESSED is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, / and teachest him out of thy law;
Psalm 94.12 (1962 Book of Common Prayer, page 451)

Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 6h

Is such the fast that I choose,
a day to humble oneself?
Is it to bow down the head like a bulrush
and to lie in sackcloth and ashes?
Will you call this a fast,
a day acceptable to the Lord?
Isaiah 58.5 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 6h

FLEE from evil, and do the thing that is good; / and dwell for evermore.
Psalm 37.27 (1962 Book of Common Prayer, page 376)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 7h

When Samuel heard all the words of the people, he repeated them in the ears of the Lord. 1 Samuel 8.21 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 7h

From heaven you pronounced judgement; * the earth was afraid and was still;
Psalm 76.8 (Book of Alternative Services, page 804)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 8h

The Lord God said to the serpent,
“Because you have done this,
cursed are you among all animals
and among all wild creatures;
upon your belly you shall go,
and dust you shall eat
all the days of your life.
Genesis 3.14 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 8h

THE ungodly seeketh counsel against the just, / and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
Psalm 37.12 (1962 Book of Common Prayer, page 374)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 9h

Lord our God, as ordained forever for Israel. 2 Chronicles 2.4 (NRSV)

Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 9h

I am now about to build a house for the name of the Lord my God and dedicate it to him for offering fragrant incense before him, and for the regular offering of the rows of bread, and for burnt offerings morning and evening, on the Sabbaths and the new moons and the appointed festivals of the

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 9h

And now, you kings, be wise; * be warned, you rulers of the earth.
Psalm 2.10 (Book of Alternative Services, page 706)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 10h

O simple ones, learn prudence;
acquire intelligence, you who lack it.
Proverbs 8.5 (NRSV)

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Maple Anglican @mapleanglican.bsky.social · 10h

I will walk at liberty, * because I study your commandments.
Psalm 119.45 (Book of Alternative Services, page 871)

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