Daily Bible Readings

Taken from the Daily Lectionary of the Lutheran Hymnal

Ember Saturday

Liturgical Color: Red

Introit

And hope maketh not ashamed, Halle- | lu | jah: 
    because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us. | Hal- | le- | lu- | jah. 
Bless the Lord, O | my | soul: 
    and all that is within me, bless | His | ho- | ly | name.

Psalm Readings

Matins:

Vespers:

Collect

O Lord, we beseech Thee, deign to pour forth into our minds, the Holy Ghost, by whose wisdom we were created, and by whose providence we are guided, through Jesus Christ, Thy Son our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with Thee, in the unity of the same Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

First Reading: Joel 2:28-32

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Gradual

In place of a Gradual, the Sequence hymn for Pentecost, Veni, Sancte Spiritus

Second Reading: Luke 4:38-44

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