Daily Bible Readings
Load readings for David Henkel, Pastor and Confessor
First Sunday after Trinity Sunday
Chief Hymn: The Lutheran Hymnal #393Liturgical Color: Green
Introit
O LORD, - || I have trusted | in | Your | mer- | cy; *
My heart shall rejoice in Your sal- | va- | tion.
|| I will sing | to | the | Lord, | - *
Because He has dealt bountifully | with | me. (Psalm 13:5–6)
|| How long, O Lord? Will You forget | me | for- | ev- | er? *
How long will You hide Your face | from | me?
|| How long shall I take counsel | in | my | soul, | - *
How long will my enemy be exalted o- | ver | me?
|| Consider and hear me, O | Lord | my | God; | - *
Enlighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep | of | death;
|| Lest my enemy say, “I have pre- | vailed | a- | gainst | him”; *
Lest those who trouble me rejoice when I | am | moved. (Psalm 13:1, 2–4)
GLORIA PATRI (From Hymnal)
|| O Lord, I have trusted | in | Your | mer- | cy; *
My heart shall rejoice in Your sal- | va- | tion.
|| I will sing | to | the | Lord, | - *
Because He has dealt bountifully | with | me. (Psalm 13:5–6)
Psalm Readings
Matins: Psalm 119:1-8
Vespers: Psalm 34
Collect
O God, the Strength of all them that put their trust in Thee, mercifully accept our prayers; and because through the weakness of our mortal nature we can do no good thing without Thee, grant us the help of Thy grace that in keeping Thy Commandments we may please Thee both in will and deed; 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): Jer 9:23-24
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First Reading: 1 John 4:16-21
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Gradual
|| I said, “Lord, be merci- | ful | to | me; | - *
Heal my soul, for I have sinned a- | gainst | You.”
|| Blessed is he who consi- | ders | the | poor; | - *
The Lord will deliver him in time of | trou- | ble. (Psalm 41:4, 1)
Verse
|| Al- | — | le- | lu- | ia! *
Alle- | lu- | ia!
|| Give ear to my | words, | O | Lord, | - *
Consider my meditation. Alle- | lu- | ia! (Psalm 5:1)
Second Reading: Luke 16:19-31
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Devotion from the Lutheran Herald
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.