Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
2 Kgs 4:42-44/Eph 4:1-6/Jn 6:1-15
“I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love”
Ephesians 4:1-2, NRSVCE
Monday
Jer 13:1-11(401)/Jn 11:19-27 or Lk 10:38-42
“But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted by many things; there is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part, which will not be taken away from her.””
Luke 10:41-42, NRSVCE
Tuesday
Jer 14:17-22/Mt 13:36-43
“We acknowledge our wickedness, O Lord,
the iniquity of our ancestors,
for we have sinned against you.
Do not spurn us, for your name’s sake;
do not dishonor your glorious throne;
remember and do not break your covenant with us.”
Jeremiah 14:20-21, NRSVCE
Wednesday
Jer 15:10, 16-21/Mt 13:44-46
“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls; on finding one pearl of great value, he went and sold all that he had and bought it.”
Matthew 13:45-46, NRSVCE
Thursday
Jer 18:1-6/Mt 13:47-53
“Can I not do to you, house of Israel, as this potter has done?—oracle of the Lord. Indeed, like clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.”
Jeremiah 18:6, NABRE
Friday
Jer 26:1-9/Mt 13:54-58
“And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native place and in his own house.” And he did not work many mighty deeds there because of their lack of faith.”
Matthew 13:57-58, NABRE
Saturday
Jer 26:11-16, 24/Mt 14:1-12
“But you should certainly know that by putting me to death, you bring innocent blood on yourselves, on this city and its inhabitants. For in truth it was the Lord who sent me to you, to speak all these words for you to hear.”
Jeremiah 26:15, NABRE
