Daily Bible Readings
Quasimodogeniti, First Sunday of Easter
Chief Hymn: The Lutheran Hymnal #208Liturgical Color: White
Introit
AS NEW- || born | babes, | - *
Desire the pure milk | of | the | Word.
|| Hear, O My people, and I will ad- | mon-ish ∙ | you! *
O Israel, if you will lis- | ten | to | Me! (1 Peter 2:2a; Psalm 81:8)
|| Sing aloud to God our | strength; | - *
Make a joyful shout to the God | of | Ja- | cob.
|| You called in trouble, and I de- | liv-ered ∙ | you; *
I answered you in the secret place | of | thun- | der.
|| I am the Lord your | God, | - *
Who brought you out of the land | of | E- | gypt;
|| Open your mouth wide, and I will | fill | it. *
With honey from the rock I would have sat- | is- | fied | you. (Psalm 81:1, 7, 10, and 16)
Psalm Readings
Collect
Grant, we beseech Thee, Almighty God, that we who have celebrated the solemnities of the Lord’s Resurrection may, by the help of Thy grace, bring forth the fruits thereof in our life and conversation; through the same 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): Job 19:25-27
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First Reading: 1 John 5:4-10
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Gradual
|| Alle- | lu- | ia! *
Al- | le- | lu- | ia!
|| Christ our Passover was sacrificed | for | us. *
Al- | le- | lu- | ia!
|| The angel of the Lord descended from | heav- | en, *
And came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. Al- | le- | lu- | ia! (1 Corinthians 5:7b; St. Matthew 28:2b)
Second Reading: John 20:19-31
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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.