If Not for the Lord by Our Side

Preparing for the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Three Days before Sunday (Year A)

Scripture (semicontinuous)

Psalter: Psalm 124

Old Testament: Genesis 49:1-33

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11

Scripture (complementary)

Psalter: Psalm 138

Old Testament: Ezekiel 28:11-19

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11

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Prayer

O God, you blessed Abraham and Sarah, and made them a great nation. Keep us in remembrance of the rock from which we are hewn, that the wast…