A.D. 2039 September 14
Holy Cross Day
unknown sculptor, Black Christ, 17th century, Church of Saint Philip, Portobelo, Panama. Photograph: Adam Jones, 2013 December 20, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary — Year B
- A bronze serpent in the wilderness — Numbers 21:4b–9
- God has done marvelous things — Psalm 98:1–5 or God was their rock — Psalm 78:1–2, 34–38
- The cross is the power of God — I Corinthians 1:18–24
- The Son of Man will be lifted up — John 3:13–17
Liturgical Colors
Red
The Wednesday After the Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Proper 19
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary Expanded Daily Readings — Year B
Semicontinuous Series
- Use good sense — Proverbs 29
- You guide me with your counsel — Psalm 73:21–28
- Be ready to make your defense — I Peter 3:13–17
- Peter denies Jesus three times — Mark 14:26–31, 66–72
Complementary Series
- Evil will be destroyed — Isaiah 10:12–20
- God’s law my delight — Psalm 119:169–176
- Be ready to make your defense — I Peter 3:13–17
- Peter denies Jesus three times — Mark 14:26–31, 66–72
Other lectionaries
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings — Year B
Semicontinuous Series
- Use good sense — Proverbs 29
- You guide me with your counsel — Psalm 73:21–28
- Jesus the Messiah — John 7:25–36
Complementary Series
- Evil will be destroyed — Isaiah 10:12–20
- God’s law my delight — Psalm 119:169–176
- Jesus the Messiah — John 7:25–36
Liturgical Colors
Green