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Revised Common Lectionary:
Trinity C
Trinity C

  1. John 16:12-15

  2. Romans 5:1-5

  3. Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31

  4. Psalm 8

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Pentecost C
Pentecost C

  1. John 14:8-17 (25-27)

  2. Acts 2:1-21

  3. Romans 8:14-17

  4. Psalm 104:24-35

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Easter 7C
Easter 7C

  1. John 17:20-26

  2. Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21

  3. Acts 16:16-34

  4. Psalm 97

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Easter 6C
Easter 6C

  1. John 14:23-29

  2. Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5

  3. Acts 16:9-15

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Easter 5C
Easter 5C

  1. John 13:31-35

  2. Revelation 21:1-6

  3. Acts 11:1-18

  4. Psalm 148

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Easter 4C
Easter 4C

  1. John 10:22-30

  2. Revelation 7:9-17

  3. Acts 9:36-43

  4. Psalm 23

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Easter 3C
Easter 3C

  1. John 21:1-19

  2. Revelation 5:11-14

  3. Acts 9:1-6

  4. Psalm 30

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Easter 2C
Easter 2C

  1. John 20:19-31

  2. Revelation 1:4-8

  3. Acts 5:27-32

  4. Psalm 150

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Easter C
Easter C

  1. Luke 24:1-12

  2. John 20:1-18

  3. Acts 10:34-43

  4. 1 Corinthians 15:19-26

  5. Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24

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Good Friday
Good Friday

  1. John 18:12-27

  2. John 18:28-40

  3. John 19:1-16a

  4. John 19:16b-22

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Maundy Thursday
Maundy Thursday

  1. John 13:1-17, 31b-35

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Palm Sunday C
Palm Sunday C

  1. Luke 19:28-40

  2. Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29

  3. Maundy Thursday: John 13:1-17, 31b-35; Luke 22:14-46

  4. Good Friday Discussion: John 18:12-27, John 18:28-40, John 19:1-16, John 19:16-22; Luke 23:1-49

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Lent 5C
Lent 5C

  1. John 12:1-8

  2. Isaiah 43:16-21

  3. Philippians 3:4b-14

  4. Psalm 26

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Lent 4C
Lent 4C

  1. Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32

  2. Joshua 5:9-12

  3. 2 Corinthians 5:16-21

  4. Psalm 32

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Lent 3C
Lent 3C

  1. Luke 13:1-9

  2. Isaiah 55:1-9

  3. 1 Corinthians 10:1-13

  4. Psalm 63:1-8

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Lent 2C
Lent 2C

  1. Luke 13:31-35

  2. Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18

  3. Philippians 3:17-4:1

  4. Psalm 27

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Lent 1C
Lent 1C

  1. Luke 4:1-13

  2. Deuteronomy 26:1-11

  3. Romans 10:8-13

  4. Psalm 91:12, 9-16

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Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday

  1. Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

  2. Joel 2:1-2, 12-17

  3. Psalm 51:1-17

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Transfiguration C
Transfiguration C

  1. Luke 9:28-43

  2. 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2

  3. Exodus 34:19-35

  4. Psalm 99

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Epiphany 7C (OT 7)
Epiphany 7C (OT 7)

  1. Luke 6:27-38

  2. Genesis 45:3-11, 15

  3. 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50

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Epiphany 6C (OT 6)
Epiphany 6C (OT 6)

  1. Luke 6:17-26

  2. 1 Corinthians 15:12-20

  3. Jeremiah 17:5-10

  4. Psalm 1

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Epiphany 5C (OT 5)
Epiphany 5C (OT 5)

  1. Luke 5:1-11

  2. Isaiah 6:1-8 (9-13)

  3. 1 Corinthians 15:1-11

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Epiphany 4C (OT 4)
Epiphany 4C (OT 4)

  1. Luke 4:21-30

  2. Jeremiah 1:4-10

  3. 1 Corinthians 13

  4. Psalm 71

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Epiphany 3C (OT 3)
Epiphany 3C (OT 3)

  1. Luke 4:14-21

  2. 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a

  3. Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10

  4. Psalm 19

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Epiphany 2C (OT 2)
Epiphany 2C (OT 2)

  1. John 2:1-11

  2. Isaiah 62:1-5

  3. 1 Corinthians 12:1-11

  4. Psalm 36:5-10

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Baptism of Christ C
Baptism of Christ C

  1. Luke 3:15-17, 21-22

  2. Isaiah 43:1-7

  3. Acts 8:14-17

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Epiphany
Epiphany

  1. Matthew 2:1-12

  2. Isaiah 60:1-6

  3. Ephesians 3:1-12

  4. Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14

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Christmas 2C
Christmas 2C

  1. John 1:1-18

  2. Jeremiah 31:7-14

  3. Ephesians 1:3-14

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Christmas 1C
Christmas 1C

  1. Luke 2:41-52

  2. 1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26

  3. Colossians 3:12-17

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Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve

  1. Luke 2:1-20

  2. Titus 2:11-14

  3. John 1:1-14

  4. Isaiah 9:2-7

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Pentecost and after C

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Trinity C
Trinity C
Pentecost C
Pentecost C
Proper 29C (OT34)
Proper 29C (OT34)
Proper 28C (OT33)
Proper 28C (OT33)
Proper 27C (OT32)
Proper 27C (OT32)
Proper 26C (OT31)
Proper 26C (OT31)
Proper 25C (OT30)
Proper 25C (OT30)
Proper 24C (OT29)
Proper 24C (OT29)
Proper 23C (OT28)
Proper 23C (OT28)
Proper 22C (OT27)
Proper 22C (OT27)
Proper 21C (OT26)
Proper 21C (OT26)
Proper 20C (OT25)
Proper 20C (OT25)
Proper 19C (OT24)
Proper 19C (OT24)
Proper 18C (OT23)
Proper 18C (OT23)
Proper 17C (OT22)
Proper 17C (OT22)
Proper 16C (OT21)
Proper 16C (OT21)
Proper 15C (OT20)
Proper 15C (OT20)
Proper 14C (OT19)
Proper 14C (OT19)
Proper 13C (OT18)
Proper 13C (OT18)

Narrative Year 3

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NL 310: Jonah and God's Mercy
NL 310: Jonah and God's Mercy
NL 309: God’s Care for the Widow
NL 309: God’s Care for the Widow
NL 308: Solomon's Temple
NL 308: Solomon's Temple
NL 307: God’s Promise to David
NL 307: God’s Promise to David
NL 306: God Answers Hannah
NL 306: God Answers Hannah
NL 305: Golden Calf - Exodus 32:1-14
NL 305: Golden Calf - Exodus 32:1-14
NL 304: The Promise of Passover - Exodus 12:1-13; 13:1-8
NL 304: The Promise of Passover - Exodus 12:1-13; 13:1-8
NL 303: God Works through Joseph
NL 303: God Works through Joseph
NL 302: God’s Promise to Abraham - Genesis 15:1-6
NL 302: God’s Promise to Abraham - Genesis 15:1-6
NL 301: Creation and Fall - Genesis 2:4b-7,15-17; 3:1-8
NL 301: Creation and Fall - Genesis 2:4b-7,15-17; 3:1-8
NL 346: Pentecost - Acts 2:1-4 & Galatians 4:1-7; 5:16-26
NL 346: Pentecost - Acts 2:1-4 & Galatians 4:1-7; 5:16-26
NL 345: One In Christ - Galatians 3:1-9, 23-29
NL 345: One In Christ - Galatians 3:1-9, 23-29
NL 344: Living By Faith - Galatians 1:13-17; 2:11-21
NL 344: Living By Faith - Galatians 1:13-17; 2:11-21
NL 343: Council at Jerusalem - Acts 15:1-18
NL 343: Council at Jerusalem - Acts 15:1-18
NL 342: Ethiopian Eunuch Baptized- Acts 8:26-39
NL 342: Ethiopian Eunuch Baptized- Acts 8:26-39
NL 341: The Stoning of Stephen - Acts 6:1-7:2, 44-60
NL 341: The Stoning of Stephen - Acts 6:1-7:2, 44-60
NL 340: The Road to Emmaus - Luke 24:13-35
NL 340: The Road to Emmaus - Luke 24:13-35
NL 339: Resurrection - Luke 24:1-12
NL 339: Resurrection - Luke 24:1-12
NL 336: Triumphant Entry - Luke 19:29-44
NL 336: Triumphant Entry - Luke 19:29-44
NL 335: Blind Man and Lazarus - Luke 18:31-19:10
NL 335: Blind Man and Lazarus - Luke 18:31-19:10
NL 334: Rich Man and Lazarus - Luke 16:19-32
NL 334: Rich Man and Lazarus - Luke 16:19-32
NL 333: Parables of the Lost - Luke 15:1-32
NL 333: Parables of the Lost - Luke 15:1-32
NL 332: Lament Over Jerusalem - Luke 13:1-9, 31-36
NL 332: Lament Over Jerusalem - Luke 13:1-9, 31-36
NL 331: Good Samaritan (and Mary & Martha) - Luke 10:25-42
NL 331: Good Samaritan (and Mary & Martha) - Luke 10:25-42
NL 329: Transfiguration - Luke 9:28-45
NL 329: Transfiguration - Luke 9:28-45
NL 325: Raising the Widow’s Son - Luke 7:1-17
NL 325: Raising the Widow’s Son - Luke 7:1-17
NL 324: Healing on the Sabbath - Luke 6:1-16
NL 324: Healing on the Sabbath - Luke 6:1-16
NL 323: Fish for People - Luke 5:1-11
NL 323: Fish for People - Luke 5:1-11
NL 322: Sermon at Nazareth - Luke 4:14-30
NL 322: Sermon at Nazareth - Luke 4:14-30
NL 321: Baptism of Jesus - Luke 3:1-22
NL 321: Baptism of Jesus - Luke 3:1-22