Daily Bible Readings

Taken from the Daily Lectionary of the Lutheran Hymnal

19th Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Chief Hymn: The Lutheran Hymnal #251

Liturgical Color: Green

Introit

SAY TO || my soul, “I Am your Sal- | va- | tion.” *

The righteous cry out, | and | the | Lord | hears.

|| He delivers them out of all their | trou- | bles. *

For this is God, our God forev- | er | and | ev- | er. (Psalm 35:3b; 34:17; 48:14a)

|| Give ear, O my people, to my | law; | - *

Incline your ears to the | words | of | my | mouth.

|| I will open my mouth in a | par-a- | ble; *

I will utter dark | say- | ings | of | old,

|| Which we have heard and | known, | - *

And our fa- | thers | have | told | us.

|| Telling the generation to come the praises of the | Lord, | - *

And His strength and His wonderful works | that | He | has | done. (Psalm 78:1–3, 4b)

GLORIA PATRI (From Hymnal)

|| Say to my soul, “I Am your Sal- | va- | tion.” *

The righteous cry out, | and | the | Lord | hears.

|| He delivers them out of all their | trou- | bles. *

For this is God, our God forev- | er | and | ev- | er. (Psalm 35:3b; 34:17; 48:14a)

Psalm Readings

Matins: Psalm 119:145-152

Vespers: Psalm 61

Collect

O Almighty and Most Merciful God, of Thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech Thee, from all things that may hurt us, that we, being ready, both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those things that Thou wouldst have done; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Amen.

Old Testament Reading (TLH): Is. 44:21-23

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First Reading: Eph. 4:22-28

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Gradual

|| Let my prayer be set before You as | in- | cense, *

The lifting up of my hands as the eve- | ning | sac- | ri- | fice. (Psalm 141:2)

Verse

|| Alle- | lu- | ia! *

Al- | — | le- |lu- | ia!

|| Oh, sing to the Lord a new | song! | - *

For He has done marvelous things. | Al- | le- | lu- | ia! (Psalm 98:1a)

Second Reading: Matt. 9:1-8

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