Daily Bible Readings

Taken from the Daily Lectionary of the Lutheran Hymnal

Ember Friday

Liturgical Color: Violet

Introit

RE-MEM- || ber, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy loving | kind·ness- | es: 
    for they have been ev- | er | of | old.
|| Unto Thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. O my God, I trust in | Thee | -: 
    let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph | ov- | er | me.

Psalm Readings

Matins: Psalm 111

Vespers: Psalm 27

Collect

O Lord, be gracious to Thy people. and as Thou makest them devoted to Thee, in Thy mercy comfort them with Thy kind assistance, through our Lord Jesus Christ, who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, ever One God, world without end. Amen.

First Reading: Ezekiel 18:20-28

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Gradual

|| Give ear, O Lord, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my suppli- | ca- | tions:
    O Thou my God, save Thy servant that trust- | eth | in | Thee.

Second Reading: John 5:1-15

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