Readings - Sunday, 2 October 2022 – 17th Sunday after Pentecost, Year C (Proper 22)

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) Lamentations 1:1-6 The deserted city of Jerusalem
b) Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4 The righteous will live by faith

Psalm:
a) Lamentations 3:19-26 - a) Lamentations 3:19-26 Antiphon: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases. (Lam 3:22a NRSV)
OR a) Psalm 137 - OR a) Psalm 137 Antiphon: How could we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land? (Ps 137:4 NRSV)
b) Psalm 37:1-9 - b) Psalm 37:1-9 Antiphon: Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him. (Ps 37:7a NRSV)

Responsive Psalm:
a) Lamentations 3:19-26_standard
a) Lamentations 3:19-26_widescreen
a) Psalm 137_standard
a) Psalm 137_widescreen
b) Psalm 37:1-9_standard
b) Psalm 37:1-9_widescreen

Second Reading:
2 Timothy 1:1-14 Encouragement to be faithful

Gospel:
Luke 17:5-10 Faith and duty

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