Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Nm 11:25-29/Jas 5:1-6/Mk 9:38-43, 45, 47-48
“Joshua, son of Nun, who from his youth had been Moses’ aide, said, “My lord, Moses, stop them.” But Moses answered him, “Are you jealous for my sake? If only all the people of the Lord were prophets! If only the Lord would bestow his spirit on them!””
Numbers 11:28-29, NABRE
Monday
Jb 1:6-22/Lk 9:46-50
“Then Job arose and tore his cloak and cut off his hair. He fell to the ground and worshiped. He said,
“Naked I came forth from my mother’s womb,
and naked shall I go back there.
The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away;
blessed be the name of the Lord!””
Job 1:20-21, NABRE
Tuesday
Jb 3:1-3, 11-17, 20-23/Lk 9:51-56
“When the days for his being taken up were fulfilled, he resolutely determined to journey to Jerusalem, and he sent messengers ahead of him. On the way they entered a Samaritan village to prepare for his reception there, but they would not welcome him because the destination of his journey was Jerusalem. When the disciples James and John saw this they asked, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?” Jesus turned and rebuked them, and they journeyed to another village.”
Luke 9:51-56, NABRE
Wednesday
Jb 9:1-12, 14-16/Mt 18:1-5, 10
“How then could I give him any answer,
or choose out arguments against him!
15 Even though I were right, I could not answer,
but should rather beg for what was due me.
16 If I appealed to him and he answered me,
I could not believe that he would listen to me;”
Job 9:14-16, NABRE
Thursday
Jb 19:21-27/Lk 10:1-12
“Whenever you enter a town and its people welcome you, eat what is set before you; cure the sick who are there, and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’ But whenever you enter a town and they do not welcome you, go out into its streets and say, ‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off in protest against you. Yet know this: the kingdom of God has come near.’”
Luke 10:8-11, NRSVCE
Friday
Jb 38:1, 12-21; 40:3-5/Lk 10:13-16
“See, I am of small account; what shall I answer you?
I lay my hand on my mouth.
I have spoken once, and I will not answer;
twice, but will proceed no further.””
Job 40:4-5, NRSVCE
Saturday
Jb 42:1-3, 5-6, 12-17/Lk 10:17-24
“At that same hour Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the intelligent and have revealed them to infants; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will.”
Luke 10:21, NRSVCE
