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These readings start with the 1st Sunday of Advent 2017 - December 3, 2017

Year B

First Sunday of Advent

Second Sunday of Advent

Third Sunday of Advent

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Christmas Day I

Christmas Day II

Christmas Day ill 98

First Sunday after Christmas

Holy Name January 1

Psalm

80:1-7,16-18

85:1-2,8-13

126

or Canticle 3 or 15

Canticle 3 or 15 or 89:1-4,19-26

96

97

147

or 147:13-21

8

Lessons

Isaiah 64: 1-9

1 Corinthians 1:3-9 Mark 13:24-37

Isaiah 40: 1-11 2 Peter 3:8-15a Mark 1:1-8

Isaiah 61:1-4,8-11

1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 John 1:6-8,19-28

2 Samuel 7:1-11,16 Romans 16:25-27 Luke 1:26-38

Isaiah 9:2-7 Titus 2:11-14

Luke 2:1-14,(15-20)

Isaiah 62:6-12 Titus 3:4-7

Luke 2:(1-7),8-20

Isaiah 52:7-10 Hebrews 1:1-4,(5-12) John 1:1-14

Isaiah 61:10-62:3 Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7 John 1:1-18

Numbers 6:22-27 Galatians 4:4-7

or Philippians 2:5-11 Luke 2:15-21

Lectionary B 901


 

 

Psalm

Lessons

Second Sunday after Christmas

84

or 84:1-8

Jeremiah 31:7-14 Ephesians 1:3-6,15-19a Matthew 2:13-15,19-23 or Luke 2:41-52

or Matthew 2:1-12

The Epiphany January 6

72:1-7,10-14

Isaiah 60: 1-6 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12

Season of Epiphany (Ordinary Time)  
First Sunday 29 Genesis 1:1-5
after Epiphany   Acts 19:1-7
    Mark 1:4-11
Second Sunday 139:1-5,12-17 1 Samuel 3:1-10,(11-20;
after Epiphany   1 Corinthians 6:12-20
    John 1:43-51
Third Sunday 62:6-14 Jonah 3:1-5,10
after Epiphany   1 Corinthians 7:29-31
    Mark 1:14-20
Fourth Sunday 111 Deuteronomy 18:15-20
after Epiphany   1 Corinthians 8: 1-13
    Mark 1:21-28
Fifth Sunday 147:1-12,21c Isaiah 40:21-31
after Epiphany   1 Corinthians 9:16-23
    Mark 1:29-39
Sixth Sunday 30 2 Kings 5:1-14
after Epiphany   1 Corinthians 9:24-27
    Mark 1 :40-45
Seventh Sunday 41 Isaiah 43:18-25
after Epiphany   2 Corinthians 1:18-22
    Mark 2:1-12

902 Lectionary B


 

 
  Psalm Lessons
Eighth Sunday 103:1-13,22 Hosea 2:14-20
after Epiphany   2 Corinthians 3: 1-6
    Mark 2:13-22
Last Sunday 50:1-6 2 Kings 2:1-12
after Epiphany   2 Corinthians 4:3-6
    Mark 9:2-9
Ash Wednesday 103 Joel 2:1-2,12-17
  or 103:8-14 or Isaiah 58:1-12
    2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10
    Matthew 6:1-6,16-21
First Sunday 25:1-9 Genesis 9:8-17
in Lent   1 Peter 3:18-22
    Mark 1:9-15
Second Sunday 22:22-30 Genesis 17:1-7,15-16
in Lent   Romans 4:13-25
    Mark 8:31-38
Third Sunday 19 Exodus 20:1-17
in Lent   1 Corinthians 1:18-25
    John 2:13-22
Fourth Sunday 107:1-3,17-22 Numbers 21:4-9
in Lent   Ephesians 2:1-10
    John 3:14-21
Fifth Sunday 51:1-13 Jeremiah 31:31-34
in Lent or 119:9-16 Hebrews 5:5-10
    John 12:20-33
Palm Sunday    
Liturgy of 118:1-2,19-29 Mark 11:1-11
the Palms   or John 12:12-16

Lectionary B 903


 

 

Psalm

Lessons

Liturgyof the Word

31:9-16

Isaiah 50:4-9a Philippians 2:5-11 Mark 14:1-15:47

or Mark 15:1-39,(40-47)

Mondayin HolyWeek

36:5-11

Isaiah 42:1-9 Hebrews 9:11-15 John 12:1-11

Tuesday in HolyWeek

71:1-14

Isaiah 49:1-7

1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 12:20-36

Wednesday

in Holy Week

70

Isaiah 50:4-9a Hebrews 12:1-3 John 13:21-32

Maundy Thursday 116: 1,10-17

Exodus 12:1-4,(5-10),11-14 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17,31b-35

Good Friday

22

Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Hebrews 10:16-25

or Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1-19:42

Holy Saturday

31:1-4,15-16

Job 14:1-14

or Lamentations 3:1-9,19-24 1 Peter 4: 1-8

Matthew 27:57-66

or John 19:38-42

Easter Day

The Great Vigil

See page 893.

904 Lectionary B


 

 
  Psalm Lessons
Principal Service 118:1-2,14-24 Acts 10:34-43
    or Isaiah 25:6-9
    1 Corinthians 15: 1-11
    or Acts 10:34-43
    John 20:1-18
    or Mark 16:1-8
Evening Service 114 Isaiah 25:6-9
    1 Corinthians 5 :6b-8
    Luke 24:13-49
Monday in 16:8-11 Acts 2:14,22b-32
Easter Week or 118:19-24 Matthew 28:9-15
Tuesday in 33:18-22 Acts 2:36-41
Easter Week or 118:19-24 John 20:11-18
Wednesday in 105:1-8 Acts 3:1-10
Easter Week or 118:19-24 Luke 24:13-35
Thursday in 8 Acts 3:11-26
Easter Week or 114 Luke 24:36b-48
  or 118:19-24  
Friday in 116:1-8 Acts 4:1-12
Easter Week or 118:19-24 John 21:1-14
Saturday in 118:14-18 Acts 4:13-21
Easter Week or 118:19-24 Mark 16:9-15,20
Second Sunday 133 Acts 4:32-35
of Easter   1 John 1:1-2:2
    John 20:19-31
Third Sunday 4 Acts 3:12-19
of Easter   1 John 3:1-7
    Luke 24:36b-48

Lectionary B 905


 

 

Fourth Sunday of Easter

Fifth Sunday of Easter

Sixth Sunday of Easter

Ascension Day

Seventh Sunday of Easter

Day of Pentecost

Early or Vigil Service

Principal Service

Psalm

23

22:24~30

98

47 or 93

1

33:12-22 Canticle 2 or 13

130 Canticle 9 104:25-32

104:25-35,37

Lessons

Acts 4:5-12

1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18

Acts 8:26-40 1 John 4:7-21 John 15:1-8

Acts 10:44-48 1 John 5:1-6

. John 15:9-17

Acts 1:1-11 Ephesians 1:15-23 Luke 24:44-53

Acts 1:15-17,21-26 1 John 5:9-13

John 17:6-19

Genesis 11: 1- 9

or Exodus 19:1-9a,16-20a;

20:18-20

or Ezekiel 37:1-14 or Joel 2:28-32 Acts 2:1-11

or Romans 8:14-17,22-27 John 7:37-39a

Acts 2:1-21

or Ezekiel 37:1-14 Romans 8:22-27 or Acts 2:1-21

John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15

On the weekdays which follow, the numbered Proper which corresponds most closely to the date of Pentecost in that year is used. See page 158.

906 Lectionary B


 

 

Psalm

Trinity Sunday

29

or Canticle 2 or 13

Lessons

Isaiah 6: 1-8 Romans 8:12-17 John 3:1-17

On
the weekdays which follow, the numbered Proper which corresponds most
closely to the date of Trinity Sunday in that year is used.

The Season after Pentecost (Ordinary Time)

Old Testament Lessons and Psalms

New Testament Lessons

Directions for the Propers which follow are on page 896.

Proper 1 Closest to May 11

2 Kings 5:1-14 Ps.30

Proper 2 Closest to May 18

Isaiah 43:18-25 Ps.41

Proper 3 Closest to May 25

Hosea 2:14-20 Ps. 103:1-13,22

1 Corinthians 9:24-27 Mark 1:40-45

2 Corinthians 1:18-22 Mark 2:1-12

2 Corinthians 3:1-6 Mark 2:13-22

Proper 4 Closest to June 1

1 Samuel 3:1-10(11-20) 2 Corinthians 4:5-12

Ps.139:1-5,12-17 Mark 2:23-3:6

or Deuteronomy 5:12-15 Ps. 81:1-10

Proper 5 Closest to June 8

1 Samuel 8:4-11(12-15), 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1

16-20(11:14-15) Mark 3:20-35

Ps. 138

or Genesis 3:8-15 Ps.130

Lectionary B 907


 

 

Old Testament Lessons and Psalms

Proper 6 Closest to June 15

I Samue115:34-16:13 Ps. 20

or Ezekiel 17:22-24 Ps.92:1-4,11-14

Proper 7 Closest to June 22

1 Samuel 17:(1a,4-11, 19-23),32-49 Ps.9:9-20

or 1 Samuel 17:57-

18:5,10-16 Ps. 133

or Job 38:1-11

Ps. 107:1-3,23-32

New Testament Lessons

2 Corinthians 5: 6-10, (11-13),14-17 Mark 4:26-34

2 Corinthians 6:1-13 Mark 4:35-41

2 Samuel 1:1,7-27 2 Corinthians 8:7-15
Ps. 130 Mark 5:21-43

or Wisdom of Solomon 1:13-15; 2:23-24 Lamentations 3:21-33* or Ps. 30

Proper 8 Closest to June 29

Proper 9 Closest to July 6

2 Samuel 5:1-5,9-10 Ps.48

or Ezekiel 2:1-5 Ps.123

Proper 10 Closest to July 13

2 SamueI6:1-5,12b-19 Ps.24

or Amos 7:7-15 Ps. 85:8-13

Proper 11 Closest to July 20

2 Samuel 7:1-14a Ps. 89:20-37

or Jeremiah 23:1-6 Ps.23

* As a Canticle

908 Lectionary B

2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Mark 6:1-13

Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29

Ephesians 2:11-22 Mark 6:30-34,53-56


 

 

Proper 12 Closest to July 27

Proper 13 Closest to August 3

Proper 14 Closest to August 10

Proper 15 Closest to August 17

Proper 16 Closest to August 24

Proper 17 Closest to August 31

Proper 18 Closest to September 7

Old Testament Lessons and Psalms

New Testament Lessons

2 Samue111:1-15 Ps.14

or 2 Kings 4:42-44 Ps. 145:10-19

Ephesians 3:14-21 John 6:1-21

2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a Ephesians 4:1-16

Ps.51:1-13 John 6:24-35

or Exodus 16:2-4,9-15 Ps. 78:23-29

2 Samuel 18:5-9,

15, 31-33 Ps. 130

or 1 Kings 19:4-8 Ps.34:1-8

Ephesians 4:25-5:2 John 6:35,41-51

1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14 Ephesians 5:15-20

Ps. 111 John 6:51-58

or Proverbs 9: 1-6 Ps.34:9-14

Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69

1 Kings 8:(1,6,10-11),

22-30,41-43 Ps.84

or Joshua 24:1.2a,14-18 Ps. 34:15-22

Song of Solomon 2:8-13 James 1:17-27

Ps.45:1-2,7-10 Mark 7:1-8,14-15,21-23

or Deuteronomy 4: 1-2,

6-9 Ps.15

Proverbs 22:1-2,

8-9,22-23 Ps.125

or Isaiah 3S:4-7a Ps.146

James 2:1-10(11-13),14-17 Mark 7:24-37

Lectionary B 909


 

 

Proper 19 Closest to September 14

Proper 20 Closest to September 21

Proper 21 Closest to September 28

Proper 22 Closest to October 5

Proper 23 Closest to October 12

Proper 24 Closest to October 19

Old Testament Lessons and Psalms

New Testament Lessons

Proverbs 1:20-33 James 3:1-12
Ps. 19 Mark 8:27-38

or Wisdom of Solomon 7:26-8:1 ~.

or Isaiah 50:4-9a Ps. 116:1-8

Proverbs 31:10-31 James 3:13-4:3,7-8a
Ps. 1 Mark 9:30-37

or Wisdom of Solomon 1:16-2:1,12-22

or Jeremiah 11:18-20 Ps.54

Esther 7:1-6,9-10; 9:20-22 Ps.124

or Numbers 11:4-6, 10-16,24-29

Ps. 19:7-14

Job 1:1;2:1-10 Ps.26

or Genesis 2:18-24 Ps.8

Job 23:1-9,16-17 Ps.22:1-15

or Amos 5:6-7,10-15 Ps. 90: 12-17

Job 38:1-7,(34-41) Ps. 104:1-9,25,37b or Isaiah 53:4-12 Ps. 91:9-16

* As a Canticle

910 Lectionary B

James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50

Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16

Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31

Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45

  Old Testament New Testament
  Lessons and Psalms Lessons
Proper 25 Job 42:1-6,10-17 Hebrews 7:23-28
Closest to Ps. 34:1-8,(19-22) Mark 10:46-52
October 26 or Jeremiah 31:7-9  
  Ps.126  
Proper 26 Ruth 1:1-18 Hebrews 9:11-14
Closest to Ps.146 Mark 12:28-34
November 2 or Deuteronomy 6:1-9  
  Ps. 119:1-8  
Proper 27 Ruth 3:1-5;4:13-17 Hebrews 9:24-28
Closest to Ps.127 Mark 12:38-44
November 9 or 1 Kings 17:8-16  
  Ps.146  
Proper 28 1 Samuel 1:4-20 Hebrews 10:11-14
Closest to 1 Samuel 2:1-10* (15-18)19-25
November 16 or Daniel 12:1-3 Mark 13:1-8
  Ps.16  
Proper 29 2 Samuel 23:1-7 Revelation 1:4b-8
Christ the King Ps. 132:1-13,(14-19) John 18:33-37
Closest to or Daniel 7:9-10,13-14  
November 23 Ps.93  
  * As a Canticle