Readings - Sunday, 21 August 2022 – Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, Year C (Proper 16)

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) Jeremiah 1:4-10 The Lord calls Jeremiah
b) Isaiah 58:9b-14 The Lord calls on Israel to obey him

Psalm:
a) Psalm 71:1-6 - a) Psalm 71:1-6 Antiphon: From birth I have relied on you; you brought me forth from my mother's womb. (Ps 71:6 NIV)
b) Psalm 103:1-8 - b) Psalm 103:1-8 Antiphon: The Lord forgives all your iniquity, and heals all your diseases. (based on Ps 103:3 NRSV)

Responsive Psalm:
a) Psalm 71:1-6_standard
a) Psalm 71:1-6_widescreen
b) Psalm 103:1-8_standard
b) Psalm 103:1-8_widescreen

Second Reading:
Hebrews 12:18-29 Mount Sinai and Mount Zion contrasted

Gospel:
Luke 13:10-17 Jesus heals a crippled woman on the Sabbath

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