Readings - Sunday, 25 October 2020 – Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost, Year A (Proper 25).

Note: There are two sets of first readings (with accompanying Psalms) given for the Sundays after Pentecost: (a) a semi-continuous set, and (b) a set related thematically to the gospels (as in the earlier form of the lectionary). It is intended that either one of these two sets be used throughout and that they not be mixed.

Psalm 90:1-6,13-17 Antiphon:
Teach us to number our days (, that we may gain a heart of wisdom).  (Ps 90:12 NKJV)

OR

Psalm 1 Antiphon:
Our delight is in the law of the Lord.  (Ps 1:2a NRSV)

First Reading:
a) Deuteronomy 34:1-12 The death of Moses
b) Leviticus 19:1,2,15-18 Be holy as the Lord is holy

Psalm:
a) Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17 - a) Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17 Antiphon:
Proper 25A - Proper 25A Antiphon:

Responsive Psalm:
a) Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17_standard
a) Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17_widescreen
b) Psalm 1 _standard
b) Psalm 1 _widescreen

Second Reading:
1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 Paul does not speak to please people

Gospel:
Matthew 22:34-46 The great commandment

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