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Revised Common Lectionary - Daily Readings Year B
Revised Common Lectionary - Daily Readings Year B
Consult Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings (Augsburg Fortress, 2005) for a fuller explanation of the
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Advent 1
Th Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19
Zechariah 13:1-9
Revelation 14:6-13
M Psalm 79
Micah 4:1-5
Revelation 15:1-8
Tu Psalm 79
Micah 4:6-13
Revelation 18:1-10
W Psalm 79
Micah 5:1-5a
Luke 21:34-38
Advent 2
Th Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13
Hosea 6:1-6
1 Thessalonians 1:2-10
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
F Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13
Jeremiah 1:4-10
Acts 11:19-26
M Psalm 27
Isaiah 26:7-15
Acts 2:37-42
Tu Psalm 27
Isaiah 4:2-6
Acts 11:1-18
W Psalm 27
Malachi 2:10—3:1
Luke 1:5-17
Advent 3
Th Psalm 126
Habakkuk 2:1-5
Philippians 3:7-11
F Psalm 126
Habakkuk 3:2-6
Philippians 3:12-16
Sa Psalm 126
Habakkuk 3:13-19
Matthew 21:28-32
M Psalm 125
1 Kings 18:1-18
Ephesians 6:10-17
Tu Psalm 125
2 Kings 2:9-22
Acts 3:17—4:4
W Psalm 125
Malachi 3:16—4:6
Mark 9:9-13
Advent 4
Th Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26
2 Samuel 6:1-11
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Hebrews 1:1-4
M Luke 1:46b-55
1 Samuel 1:1-18
Hebrews 9:1-14
Tu Luke 1:46b-55
1 Samuel 1:19-28
Hebrews 8:1-13
W Luke 1:46b-55
1 Samuel 2:1-10
Mark 11:1-11
Dec 23 Psalm 96
Zephaniah 3:14-20
Romans 13:11-14
Dec 24 Psalm 96
(a.m.) Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
James 1:17-18
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Isaiah 61:10—62:3
Psalm 148
Galatians 4:4-7
Luke 2:22-40
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Jan 5 Psalm 110
Proverbs 22:1-9
Luke 6:27-31
F Psalm 29
1 Samuel 16:1-13
1 Timothy 4:11-16
Sa Psalm 29
1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-12
Luke 5:1-11
Epiphany 2 [Lectionary/Ordinary 2]
Th Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18
Judges 2:6-15
2 Corinthians 10:1-11
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Acts 13:16-25
M Psalm 86
1 Samuel 9:27—10:8
2 Corinthians 6:14—7:1
Tu Psalm 86
1 Samuel 15:10-31
Acts 5:1-11
W Psalm 86
Genesis 16:1-14
Luke 18:15-17
Epiphany 3 [Lectionary/Ordinary 3]
Th Psalm 62:5-12
Jeremiah 19:1-15
Revelation 18:11-20
F Psalm 62:5-12
Jeremiah 20:7-13
2 Peter 3:1-7
Sa Psalm 62:5-12
Jeremiah 20:14-18
Luke 10:13-16
M Psalm 46
Genesis 12:1-9
1 Corinthians 7:17-24
Tu Psalm 46
Genesis 45:25—46:7
Acts 5:33-42
W Psalm 46
Proverbs 8:1-21
Mark 3:13-19a
Epiphany 4 [Lectionary/Ordinary 4]
Th Psalm 111
Deuteronomy 3:23-29
Romans 9:6-18
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
F Psalm 111
Deuteronomy 12:28-32
Revelation 2:12-17
Sa Psalm 111
Deuteronomy 13:1-5
Matthew 8:28—9:1
M Psalm 35:1-10
Numbers 22:1-21
Acts 21:17-26
Tu Psalm 35:1-10
Numbers 22:22-28
1 Corinthians 7:32-40
W Psalm 35:1-10
Jeremiah 29:1-14
Mark 5:1-20
Epiphany 5 [Lectionary/Ordinary 5]
Th Psalm 147:1-11, 20c
Proverbs 12:10-21
Galatians 5:2-15
M Psalm 102:12-28
2 Kings 4:8-17, 32-37
Acts 14:1-7
Tu Psalm 102:12-28
2 Kings 8:1-6
Acts 15:36-41
W Psalm 102:12-28
Job 6:1-13
Mark 3:7-12
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Hebrews 12:7-13
F Psalm 30
Leviticus 14:1-20
Acts 19:11-20
Sa Psalm 30
Leviticus 14:21-32
Matthew 26:6-13
M Psalm 6
2 Chronicles 26:1-21
Acts 3:1-10
Tu Psalm 6
2 Kings 7:3-10
1 Corinthians 10:14—11:1
W Psalm 6
Job 30:16-31
John 4:46-54
F Psalm 41
Isaiah 38:1-8
Hebrews 12:7-13
Sa Psalm 41
Isaiah 39:1-8
Luke 4:38-41
M Psalm 38
Isaiah 30:18-26
Acts 14:8-18
Tu Psalm 38
Micah 4:1-7
2 Corinthians 1:1-11
W Psalm 38
Lamentations 5:1-22
John 5:19-29
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Th Psalm 103:1-13, 22
Ezekiel 16:1-14
Romans 3:1-8
F Psalm 103:1-13, 22
Ezekiel 16:44-52
2 Peter 1:1-11
Sa Psalm 103:1-13, 22
Ezekiel 16:53-63
John 7:53—8:11
M Psalm 45:6-17
Hosea 3:1-5
2 Corinthians 1:23—2:11
T Psalm 45:6-17
Hosea 14:1-9
2 Corinthians 11:1-15
W Psalm 45:6-17
Isaiah 62:1-5
John 3:22-36
F Psalm 81:1-10
Leviticus 23:1-8
Romans 8:31-39
Sa Psalm 81:1-10
Leviticus 24:5-9
John 7:19-24
OR Transfiguration
Th Psalm 50:1-6
1 Kings 11:26-40
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
2 Corinthians 2:12-17
F Psalm 50:1-6
1 Kings 14:1-18
1 Timothy 1:12-20
Sa Psalm 50:1-6
1 Kings 16:1-7
Luke 19:41-44
M Psalm 110:1-4
Exodus 19:7-25
Hebrews 2:1-4
Tu Psalm 110:1-4
Job 19:23-27
1 Timothy 3:14-16
Lent 1
W Ash Wednesday
Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 or Isaiah 58:1-12
Psalm 51:1-17
2 Corinthians 5:20b—6:10
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Th Psalm 25:1-10
Daniel 9:1-14
1 John 1:3-10
F Psalm 25:1-10
Daniel 9:15-25a
2 Timothy 4:1-5
Sa Psalm 25:1-10
Psalm 32
Matthew 9:2-13
M Psalm 77
Job 4:1-21
Ephesians 2:1-10
Tu Psalm 77
Job 5:8-27
1 Peter 3:8-18a
W Psalm 77
Proverbs 30:1-9
Matthew 4:1-11
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Lent 2
Th Psalm 22:23-31
Genesis 15:1-6, 12-18
Romans 3:21-31
F Psalm 22:23-31
Genesis 16:1-6
Romans 4:1-12
Sa Psalm 22:23-31
Genesis 16:7-15
Mark 8:27-30
Lent 3
Th Psalm 19
Exodus 19:1-9a
1 Peter 2:4-10
F Psalm 19
Exodus 19:9b-15
Acts 7:30-40
Sa Psalm 19
Exodus 19:16-25
Mark 9:2-8
M Psalm 84
1 Kings 6:1-4, 21-22
1 Corinthians 3:10-23
T Psalm 84
2 Chronicles 29:1-11, 16-19
Hebrews 9:23-28
W Psalm 84
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Ezra 6:1-16
Mark 11:15-19
Lent 4
Th Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22
Genesis 9:8-17
Ephesians 1:3-6
M Psalm 107:1-16
Exodus 15:22-27
Hebrews 3:1-6
Tu Psalm 107:1-16
Numbers 20:1-13
1 Corinthians 10:6-13
W Psalm 107:1-16
Isaiah 60:15-22
John 8:12-20
Lent 5
Th Psalm 51:1-12
Isaiah 30:15-18
Hebrews 4:1-13
F Psalm 51:1-12
Exodus 30:1-10
Hebrews 4:14—5:4
Sa Psalm 51:1-12
Habakkuk 3:2-13
John 12:1-11
M Psalm 119:9-16
Isaiah 43:8-13
2 Corinthians 3:4-11
Tu Psalm 119:9-16
Isaiah 44:1-8
Acts 2:14-24
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W Psalm 119:9-16
Haggai 2:1-9, 20-23
John 12:34-50
Lent 6
Th Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29
Deuteronomy 16:1-8
Philippians 2:1-11
Three Days—Easter
Th Holy Thursday
Exodus 12:1-4 [5-10] 11-14
Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19
1 Corinthians 11:23-26
John 13:1-17, 31b-35
F Good Friday
Isaiah 52:13—53:12
Psalm 22
Hebrews 10:16-25 or Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9
John 18:1—19:42
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
1 Peter 4:1-8
Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42
2
Genesis 7:1-5, 11-18; 8:6-18; 9:8-13
Psalm 46
3
Genesis 22:1-18
Psalm 16
4
Exodus 14:10-31; 15:20-21
Exodus 15:1b-13, 17-18
5
Isaiah 55:1-11
Isaiah 12:2-6
6
Baruch 3:9-15, 32—4:4 or Proverbs 8:1-8, 19-21; 9:4b-6
Psalm 19
7
Ezekiel 36:24-28
Psalms 42 and 43
8
Ezekiel 37:1-14
Psalm 143
9
Zephaniah 3:14-20
Psalm 98
Romans 6:3-11
Psalm 114
John 20:1-18
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Tu Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24
Genesis 1:20—2:4a
1 Corinthians 15:50-58
Easter 2
Th Psalm 133
Daniel 1:1-21
Acts 2:42-47
F Psalm 133
Daniel 2:1-23
Acts 4:23-31
Sa Psalm 133
Daniel 2:24-49
John 12:44-50
M Psalm 135
Daniel 3:1-30
1 John 2:3-11
Tu Psalm 135
Daniel 6:1-28
1 John 2:12-17
W Psalm 135
Isaiah 26:1-15
Mark 12:18-27
Easter 3
Th Psalm 4
Daniel 9:1-19
1 John 2:18-25
F Psalm 4
Daniel 10:2-19
1 John 2:26-28
Sa Psalm 4
Acts 3:1-10
Luke 22:24-30
M Psalm 150
Jeremiah 30:1-11a
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
1 John 3:10-16
Tu Psalm 150
Hosea 5:15—6:6
2 John 1-6
W Psalm 150
Proverbs 9:1-6
Mark 16:9-18
Easter 4
Th Psalm 23
Genesis 30:25-43
Acts 3:17-26
F Psalm 23
Genesis 46:28—47:6
Acts 4:1-4
Sa Psalm 23
Genesis 48:8-19
Mark 6:30-34
M Psalm 95
1 Samuel 16:1-13
1 Peter 5:1-5
Tu Psalm 95
1 Chronicles 11:1-9
Revelation 7:13-17
W Psalm 95
Micah 7:8-20
Mark 14:26-31
Easter 5
Th Psalm 22:25-31
Amos 8:1-7
Acts 8:1b-8
F Psalm 22:25-31
Amos 8:11-13
Acts 8:9-25
Sa Psalm 22:25-31
Amos 9:7-15
Mark 4:30-32
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
M Psalm 80
Isaiah 5:1-7
Galatians 5:16-26
Tu Psalm 80
Isaiah 32:9-20
James 3:17-18
W Psalm 80
Isaiah 65:17-25
John 14:18-31
Easter 6
Th Psalm 98
Isaiah 49:5-6
Acts 10:1-34
F Psalm 98
Isaiah 42:5-9
Acts 10:34-43
Sa Psalm 98
Deuteronomy 32:44-47
Mark 10:42-45
M Psalm 93
Deuteronomy 7:1-11
1 Timothy 6:11-12
Tu Psalm 93
Deuteronomy 11:1-17
1 Timothy 6:13-16
W Psalm 93
Deuteronomy 11:18-21
Mark 16:19-20
Easter 7
Th Ascension of the Lord
Acts 1:1-11
Psalm 47 or Psalm 93
Ephesians 1:15-23
Luke 24:44-53
F Psalm 47
Exodus 24:15-18
Revelation 1:9-18
Sa Psalm 47
Deuteronomy 34:1-7
John 16:4-11
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Psalm 1
1 John 5:9-13
John 17:6-19
M Psalm 115
Exodus 28:29-38
Philippians 1:3-11
Tu Psalm 115
Numbers 8:5-22
Titus 1:1-9
W Psalm 115
Ezra 9:5-15
John 16:16-24
Pentecost
Th Psalm 33:12-22
Genesis 2:4b-7
1 Corinthians 15:42b-49
F Psalm 33:12-22
Job 37:1-13
1 Corinthians 15:50-57
Sa Psalm 33:12-22
Exodus 15:6-11
John 7:37-39
Su Day of Pentecost
Acts 2:1-21 or Ezekiel 37:1-14
Psalm 104:24-34, 35b
Romans 8:22-27 or Acts 2:1-21
John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15
Trinity
Th Psalm 29
Isaiah 1:1-4, 16-20
Romans 8:1-8
F Psalm 29
Isaiah 2:1-5
Romans 8:9-11
Sa Psalm 29
Isaiah 5:15-24
John 15:18-20, 26-27
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Su Trinity Sunday
Isaiah 6:1-8
Psalm 29
Romans 8:12-17
John 3:1-17
M Psalm 20
Numbers 9:15-23
Revelation 4:1-8
T Psalm 20
Exodus 25:1-22
1 Corinthians 2:1-10
W Psalm 20
Numbers 6:22-27
Mark 4:21-25
F Psalm 103:1-13, 22
Ezekiel 16:44-52
2 Peter 1:1-11
Sa Psalm 103:1-13, 22
Ezekiel 16:53-63
John 7:53—8:11
Su May 24-28
Hosea 2:14-20
Psalm 103:1-13, 22
2 Corinthians 3:1-6
Mark 2:13-22
M Psalm 45:6-17
Hosea 3:1-5
2 Corinthians 1:23—2:11
Tu Psalm 45:6-17
Hosea 14:1-9
2 Corinthians 11:1-15
W Psalm 45:6-17
Isaiah 62:1-5
John 3:22-36
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Leviticus 24:5-9 1 Samuel 2:1-10
John 7:19-24 John 7:19-24
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1 Kings 10:26—11:8 1 Samuel 10:1-8
Hebrews 11:4-7 Hebrews 11:4-7
M Psalm 52 Psalm 53
Ezekiel 31:1-12 1 Samuel 13:23—14:23
Galatians 6:11-18 Galatians 6:11-18
Tu Psalm 52 Psalm 53
Jeremiah 21:11-14 1 Samuel 15:10-23
Revelation 21:22—22:5 Revelation 21:22—22:5
W Psalm 52 Psalm 53
Jeremiah 22:1-9 1 Samuel 15:24-31
Luke 6:43-45 Luke 6:43-45
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Th Psalm 30 Psalm 130
Lamentations 1:16-22 1 Samuel 19:18-24
2 Corinthians 7:2-16 2 Corinthians 7:2-16
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Jeremiah 16:14-21 2 Samuel 5:17-25
John 7:1-9 John 7:1-9
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Zechariah 9:14—10:2 2 Samuel 8:1-18
Acts 20:17-38 Acts 20:17-38
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts.
Numbers 11:16-23, 31-32 2 Samuel 12:15-25
Ephesians 4:17-24 Ephesians 4:17-24
M Psalm 81 Psalm 57
1 Kings 17:1-16 2 Samuel 15:13-31
Ephesians 5:1-14 Ephesians 5:1-14
Tu Psalm 81 Psalm 57
Ruth 2:1-23 2 Samuel 18:19-33
2 Peter 3:14-18 2 Peter 3:14-18
W Psalm 81 Psalm 57
Jeremiah 31:1-6 2 Samuel 19:1-18
John 6:35-40 John 6:35-40
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Ephesians 5:15-20 Ephesians 5:15-20
John 6:51-58 John 6:51-58
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Su August 28--September 3 August 28--September 3
Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9 Song of Solomon 2:8-13
Psalm 15 Psalm 45:1-2, 6-9
James 1:17-27 James 1:17-27
Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
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Sa Psalm 116:1-9 Psalm 19
Joshua 6:22-27 Proverbs 21:1-17
Matthew 21:23-32 Matthew 21:23-32
F Psalm 54 Psalm 1
1 Kings 22:24-40 Proverbs 30:18-33
Romans 11:25-32 Romans 11:25-32
Sa Psalm 54 Psalm 1
2 Kings 17:5-18 Ecclesiastes 1:1-18
Matthew 23:29-39 Matthew 23:29-39
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Acts 4:13-31 Acts 4:13-31
F Psalm 8 Psalm 26
Genesis 21:22-34 Job 4:1-21
Romans 8:1-11 Romans 8:1-11
Sa Psalm 8 Psalm 26
Genesis 23:1-20 Job 7:1-21
Luke 16:14-18 Luke 16:14-18
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Sunday, October 9-15 [Lectionary/Ordinary 28, Proper 23]
Complementary Semicontinuous
Th Psalm 90:12-17 Psalm 22:1-15
Deuteronomy 5:1-21 Job 17:1-16
Hebrews 3:7-19 Hebrews 3:7-19
M Psalm 26 Psalm 39
Obadiah 1-9 Job 26:1-14
Revelation 7:9-17 Revelation 7:9-17
Tu Psalm 26 Psalm 39
Obadiah 10-16 Job 28:12—29:10
Revelation 8:1-5 Revelation 8:1-5
W Psalm 26 Psalm 39
Obadiah 17-21 Job 32:1-22
Luke 16:19-31 Luke 16:19-31
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W Psalm 37:23-40 Psalm 75
1 Samuel 12:1-25 Job 41:12-34
John 13:1-17 John 13:1-17
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Tu Psalm 51 Psalm 18:20-30
Deuteronomy 28:58—29:1 Ruth 3:1-7
Acts 7:17-29 Acts 7:17-29
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M Psalm 13 Psalm 3
Daniel 8:1-14 1 Samuel 3:19—4:2
Hebrews 10:26-31 Hebrews 10:26-31
Tu Psalm 13 Psalm 3
Daniel 8:15-27 Deuteronomy 26:5-10
Hebrews 10:32-39 Hebrews 10:32-39
W Psalm 13 Psalm 3
Zechariah 12:1—13:1 1 Kings 8:22-30
Mark 13:9-23 Mark 13:9-23
M Psalm 76 Psalm 63
Daniel 7:19-27 2 Kings 23:15-25
Revelation 11:1-14 Revelation 11:1-14
Tu Psalm 76 Psalm 63
Ezekiel 29:1-12 1 Samuel 17:55—18:5
Revelation 11:15-19 Revelation 11:15-19
W Psalm 76 Psalm 63
Ezekiel 30:20-26 2 Samuel 2:1-7
John 16:25-33 John 16:25-33
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