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Revised Common Lectionary:
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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Advent 4C
Advent 4C

  1. Luke 1:39-56

  2. Hebrews 10:5-10

  3. Micah 5:2-5

  4. Psalm 80

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Advent 3C
Advent 3C

  1. Luke 3:7-18

  2. Philippians 4:4-7

  3. Isaiah 12:2-6

  4. Zephaniah 3:14-20

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Holy Week and Easter C

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Easter 7C
Easter 7C
Easter 6C
Easter 6C
Easter 5C
Easter 5C
Easter 4C
Easter 4C
Easter 3C
Easter 3C
Easter 2C
Easter 2C
Easter C
Easter C
Good Friday
Good Friday
Maundy Thursday
Maundy Thursday

Narrative Year 3

Featured
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