Readings - Sunday, 17 July 2022 – Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, Year C (Proper 11)

Note: There are two sets of first readings (with accompanying Psalms) given for the Sundays after Pentecost: (a) a new 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.

First Reading:
a) Amos 8:1-12 The basket of fruit; Israel’s doom
b) Genesis 18:1-10a A son promised to old Abraham and Sarah

Psalm:
a) Psalm 52 - a) Psalm 52 Antiphon: I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever. (Ps 52:8b NRSV)
b) Psalm 15 - b) Psalm 15 Antiphon: Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. (Matt 5:8 NRSV)

Responsive Psalm:
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Psalm 15 _standard
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Second Reading:
Colossians 1:15-28 The supremacy of Christ; Paul a servant

Gospel:
Luke 10:38-42 Jesus visits Mary and Martha

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