Saturday, March 27, 2010

DAILY BIBLE READINGS: March 28 - April 3

"O Holy Jesus, eternal and immortal Son of God and yet partaker of our flesh and blood, become like unto us in all things except sin, merciful and faithful high preist and captain of our salvation, made little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, fill our hearts and minds with the constant remembrance of Your redeeming love, for we make this prayer in Your precious and most sacred name and by the boldness of Your Holy Spirit, with whom and the Father You live and reign, one God, for ever and ever. Amen."

SUNDAY, MARCH 28
Matthew 21:1-11
John 11:47-12:19
Psalms 24,29,103
Jeremiah 52

MONDAY, MARCH 29
Matthew 21:12-17
John 12:20-36
Psalms 51,69
Lamentations 1

TUESDAY, MARCH 30
Matthew 25:1-13
John 12:37-50
Psalms 6,12,94
Lamentations 2

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31
Matthew 26:1-16
1 Corinthians 11:17-34
Psalams 55,59,74
Lamentations 3

THURSDAY, APRIL 1

"Lord Jesus Christ, brightness of the Father's glory and the express image of His person, who, having purged our sins, entered once into the holy place and sat down at the right hand of the majesty on high; mercifully bend our stiffened necks, we beseech You, and temper our rebellious hearts before the unspeakalbe mystery of Your compassion, for we ask this in Your holy name. Amen."

Matthew 26:17-56
John 13:1-38
Psalms 102,142,143
Lamentations 4

FRIDAY, APRIL 2

"Almighty and Everlasting God, who willed that our Savior should take upon Him our flesh and should suffer death upon the cross, so that al manking should follow the example of His great humilityu, mnercifully grant that we may both imitate the model of His patience and become partakers of His Resurrection; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen."
(Saint Andrew's Missal)

Matthew 26:57-27:61
John 18:1 - 19:42
Psalms 22,60,40,54
Lamentations 5

SATURDAY, APRIL 3

"O Christ, look with favor on our aspirations and prayers, and make prosperous to us this coming holy night of Easter, that in it we may rise from the deat and pass over unto life. Amen." (Old Gallican Collect)

Matthew 27:62-66
Jonah 1:1-17
Psalms 16,17
Jonah 2