A.D. 1948 February 7
The Saturday Before the Last Sunday After the Epiphany
This occasion may be celebrated in churches where the last Sunday after the Epiphany is observed as Transfiguration Sunday.
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary Expanded Daily Readings — Year A
- Elijah pronounces God’s sentence — I Kings 21:20–29
- The one begotten of God — Psalm 2
- Two witnesses hear the voice from heaven — Revelation 11:1–14
- The coming of Elijah — Mark 9:9–13
Other lectionaries
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings — Year A
- Elijah pronounces God’s sentence — I Kings 21:20–29
- The one begotten of God — Psalm 2
- The coming of Elijah — Mark 9:9–13
Liturgical Colors
Green
The Saturday Before the Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany
This occasion may be celebrated in churches who do not observe the last Sunday after the Epiphany as Transfiguration.
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary Expanded Daily Readings — Year A
- Hearts far from God — Isaiah 29:13–16
- Light shines in the darkness — Psalm 112 or 112:1–9
- Hearing and doing the word — James 1:17–27
- Sin and loss of saltiness — Mark 9:42–50
Other lectionaries
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings — Year A
- Hearts far from God — Isaiah 29:13–16
- Light shines in the darkness — Psalm 112 or 112:1–9
- The hypocrisy of lip service — Mark 7:1–8
Liturgical Colors
Green