Scripture Reading(s) Psalm 16 16:1 Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge. 16:2 I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you.” 16:3 As for the holy ones in the land, they are the noble, in whom is all my delight. 16:4 Those who choose … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Acts 2:14a, 22-32 2:14a But Peter, standing with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed them, 2:22 “You that are Israelites, listen to what I have to say: Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with deeds of power, wonders, and signs that God did through him among you, as … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 27:51-61 At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split 52 and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. 53 They came out of the tombs after Jesus’ resurrection and went into the holy city and … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 27:20-50 27:20 Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus killed. 27:21 The governor again said to them, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said, “Barabbas.” 27:22 Pilate said to them, “Then what should … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 27:1-19 27:1 When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people conferred together against Jesus in order to bring about his death. 27:2 They bound him, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor. 27:3 When Judas, his betrayer, saw that Jesus was condemned, he … Read more
Scripture Reading(s) Matthew 26:73-75 26:73 After a little while the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “Certainly you are also one of them, for your accent betrays you.” 26:74 Then he began to curse, and he swore an oath, “I do not know the man!” At that moment the cock crowed. 26:75 Then Peter … Read more