Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Prv 9:1-6/Eph 5:15-20/Jn 6:51-58
Watch carefully then how you live, not as foolish persons but as wise, making the most of the opportunity, because the days are evil.”
Ephesians 5:15-16, NABRE
Monday
Ez 24:15-23/Mt 19:16-22
“Say to the house of Israel: Thus says the Lord God: I will now desecrate my sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the delight of your eyes, the concern of your soul. The sons and daughters you left behind shall fall by the sword.”
Ezekiel 24:21, NABRE
Tuesday
Ez 28:1-10/Mt 19:23-30
“Again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for one who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”
Matthew 19:24, NABRE
Wednesday
Ez 34:1-11/Mt 20:1-16
“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds[a] of Israel. Prophesy and say to them: To the shepherds, thus says the Lord God: Woe to the shepherds of Israel who have been pasturing themselves! Should not shepherds pasture the flock?”
Ezekiel 34:2, NABRE
Thursday
Ez 36:23-28/Mt 22:1-14
“Once more Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son. “
Matthew 22:1-2, NRSVCE
Friday
Ez 37:1-14/Mt 22:34-40
“Thus says the Lord God to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you shall live. I will lay sinews on you, and will cause flesh to come upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and you shall live; and you shall know that I am the Lord.””
Ezekiel 37:5-6, NRSVCE
Saturday
Rv 21:9b-14/Jn 1:45-51
“Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.””
Revelation 21:9, NRSVCE
