Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jb 38:1, 8-11/2 Cor 5:14-17/Mk 4:35-41
“For the love of Christ urges us on, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died. And he died for all, so that those who live might live no longer for themselves, but for him who died and was raised for them.”
2 Corinthians 5:14-15, NRSVCE
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Monday
Is 49:1-6/Acts 13:22-26/Lk 1:57-66, 80
“And now the Lord says,
who formed me in the womb to be his servant,
to bring Jacob back to him,
and that Israel might be gathered to him,
for I am honored in the sight of the Lord,
and my God has become my strength—”
Isaiah 49:5, NRSVCE
Tuesday
2 Kgs 19:9b-11, 14-21, 31-35a, 36/Mt 7:6, 12-14
“Do not give what is holy to dogs; and do not throw your pearls before swine, or they will trample them under foot and turn and maul you.”
Matthew 7:6, NRSVCE
Wednesday
2 Kgs 22:8-13; 23:1-3/Mt 7:15-20
“When the king heard the words of the book of the law, he tore his clothes. Then the king commanded the priest Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Achbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the secretary, and the king’s servant Asaiah, saying, “Go, inquire of the Lord for me, for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that has been found; for great is the wrath of the Lord that is kindled against us, because our ancestors did not obey the words of this book, to do according to all that is written concerning us.””
2 Kings 22:11-13, NRSVCE
Thursday
2 Kgs 24:8-17/Mt 7:21-29
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven. On that day many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many deeds of power in your name?’ Then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; go away from me, you evildoers.’”
Matthew 7:21-23, NRSVCE
Friday
2 Kgs 25:1-12/Mt 8:1-4
“But the Chaldean army pursued the king and overtook him in the desert near Jericho, abandoned by his whole army. The king was therefore arrested and brought to Riblah to the king of Babylon, who pronounced sentence on him. They slew Zedekiah’s sons before his eyes; then they put out his eyes, bound him with fetters, and brought him to Babylon.”
2 Kings 25:5-7, NABRE
Saturday
Acts 12:1-11/2 Tm 4:6-8, 17-18/Mt 16:13-19
“Then Peter recovered his senses and said, “Now I know for certain that [the] Lord sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people had been expecting.””
Acts 12:11, NABRE
