Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Am 7:12-15/Eph 1:3-14 or 1:3-10/Mk 6:7-13
“and the Lord took me from following the flock, and the Lord said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to my people Israel.’”
Amos 7:15, NRSVCE
Monday
Is 1:10-17/Mt 10:34—11:1
“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; and whoever does not take up the cross and follow me is not worthy of me. Those who find their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will find it.”
Matthew 10:37-39, NRSVCE
Tuesday
Is 7:1-9/Mt 11:20-24
“Then the Lord said to Isaiah, Go out to meet Ahaz, you and your son Shear-jashub, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool on the highway to the Fuller’s Field, and say to him, Take heed, be quiet, do not fear, and do not let your heart be faint because of these two smoldering stumps of firebrands, because of the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and the son of Remaliah.”
Isaiah 7:3-4, NRSVCE
Wednesday
Is 10:5-7, 13b-16/Mt 11:25-27
“ At that time Jesus 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.”
Matthew 11:25-26, NRSVCE
Thursday
Is 26:7-9, 12, 16-19/Mt 11:28-30
“The course of your judgments, Lord, we await;
your name and your memory are the desire of our souls.”
Isaiah 26:8, NABRE
Friday
Is 38:1-6, 21-22, 7-8/Mt 12:1-8
“If you knew what this meant, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned these innocent men. For the Son of Man is Lord of the sabbath.”
Matthew 12:7-8, NABRE
Saturday
Mi 2:1-5/Mt 12:14-21
“Ah! you plotters of iniquity,
who work out evil on your beds!
In the morning light you carry it out
for it lies within your power.
You covet fields, and seize them;
houses, and take them;
You cheat owners of their houses,
people of their inheritance.”
Micah 2:1-2, NABRE
