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Expositions for the Church Year A

Abbreviations
      Red Sunday link worship resources;
      a Main readings 3 Year Series, RCL - APBA;
      b An APBA (A Prayer Book for Australia, 1995) supplementary reading;
      c Sequential Old Testament readings, RCL - APBA;
      d Alternate readings, RCL.
      e An AAPB (An Australian Prayer Book, 1978) reading;
      f An APBA reading that replaces the appointed RCL reading.
      * The Transfiguration is now celebrated on the Last Sunday after Epiphany
      Days and Dates for the Church Year: The Vanderbilt University Library.
      Lectionary and Worship Resources: The Text this Week.

Advent 1A:

Romans 13:8-14,   Matthew 13:44-52b, 24:36-51
Advent 2A:

Romans 15:1-13,   Matthew 3:1-12
Advent 3A:

Isaiah 35:1-10,   40:1-11b,   James 5:7-12,   Matthew 11:1-19
Advent 4A:

Romans 1:1-7,   Matthew 1:18-25
Christmas Day I:

Titus 2:11-15,   Luke 2:1-7
Christmas Day II:

Isaiah 62:6-12,   Titus 3:1-8,   Luke 2:8-21
Christmas Day III:

Hebrews 1:1-4,   (1:5-14),   1John 4:7-12b,   John 1:1-13
Christmas 1A:

Hebrews 2:10-18,   Matthew 2:13-23,   John 3:16-21b
Christmas 2:

Ephesians 1:1-14,   John 1:14-18
The Epiphany:

Ephesians 3:1-13,   Matthew 2:1-12,   12:15-21b
Epiphany 1A:

Acts 10:34-43,   Matthew 3:13-17,   John 1:19-28b,   1:29-34b
Epiphany 2A

Isa.49:1-7,   1 Cor.1:1-3,   1:4-9,   Rom.1:16-17b,   John 1:29-34
Epiphany 3A:

Romans 1:18-25b,   1 Corinthians 1:10-17,   Matthew 4:12-25
Epiphany 4A:

Romans 2:1-11b,   1Corinthians 1:18-25,   1:26-31,   Matthew 5:1-12
Epiphany 5A:

Rom.2:12-29b, 3:1-20b,   1Cor.2:1-5, 2:6-16,   Matt.5:13-16
Epiphany 6A:

Romans 3:1-20 b,   1Corinthians 3:1-9, Matthew 5:17-20,   5:21-37
Epiphany 7A:

Romans 3:21-31b,   1Corinthians 3:10-17,   3:18-23,   Matt.5:38-48
Epiphany 8A:

Romans 4:1-12b,   1Corinthians 4:1-5,   Matthew 6:19-24,   6:25-34
Epiphany last A / Transfiguration:

2 Corinthians 3:7-18b,   2 Peter 1:16-21,   Matthew 17:1-13
Ash Wednesday:

2Corinthians 6:1-13,   1Timothy 6:6-19b,   Matthew 6:1-18
Lent 1A:

Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7,   Romans 5:12-17, 18-21,   Matthew 4:1-11,   26:1-16b
Lent 2A:

Genesis 12:1-9,   Romans 4:1-5, 13-17,   Matthww 17:1-13d,   John 3:1-15
Lent 3A:

Exodus 17:1-7,   Romans 5:1-5,   5:6-11,   John 4:1-42
Lent 4A:

1 Samuel 16:1-13,   Ephesians 5:3-14,   John 9:1-41
Lent 5A:

Ezekiel 37:1-14,   Romans 8:1-11,   John 11:1-45
Passion / Palm Sunday A:

Philippians 2:5-11,   Matthew 21:1-11,   27:27-56,   John 12:20-36b
Maundy Thursday:

Exodus 12:1-30, 1Cor.11:23-26, Eph.2:11-18b, Jn.13:1-17, 13:31-35, 17:11b-19b, 20-26b
Good Friday:

1Cor.1:18-25b, 1:26-31b,   Col.1:15-20b,   Heb.4:14-16, 5:7-10, 10:19-25,   Jn.18:28-40, 19:16b-30
Easter Vigil:

Exodus 13:17-14:31,   Romans 6:1-14,   John 19:31-42
Easter Day:

Acts 10:34-43,   Colossians 3:1-11,   John 20:1-10
Easter Eve:

Ex.12:1-30b, Isa.25:1-9,   Rom.6:1-14b, 1Cor.5:6b-8,   Lk.24:13-35
1st. Sunday after Easter / 2nd. Sunday of Easter A:

Acts 2:22-36,   1 Peter 1:3-9,   John 20:19-29
Easter 2/3A:

Acts 2:36-41,   1Peter 1:13-2:3,   Revelation 5:11-14b,   Luke 24:13-35
Easter 3/4A:

Jeremiah 23:1-8b,   Acts 2:42-47,   1Peter 2:4-10f,   2:13-25,   Revelation 7:9-17b  Jn.10:1-10
Easter 4/5A:

Acts 6:1-7e, 7:54-60,   1 Peter 2:4-10, 2:13:25,   John 14:1-14
Easter 5/6A:

Acts 8:14-25b,   17:22-31,   1 Peter 3:13-17,   3:18-22,   John 14:15-21
Ascension Day:

Acts.1:6-11,   Ephesians 1:15-23,   Matthew 28:16-20f,   Luke 24:36-53
After Ascension / Easter 7A:

Acts 1:6-11,   1:12-14,   1:15-26b,   1 Peter 4:12-19, 5:1-11,   John 17:1-11a
Pentecost A:

Acts 2:1-13,   1Corinthians 12:1-11,   Galatians 5:13-18b,   John 7:37-52d,   20:19-29
Trinity Sunday A:

2 Corinthians 13:11-14,   Ephesians 4:1-16, 4:17-24, 4:25-5:2b,   Matthew 28:16-20
Sunday 9A / Proper 4A:

Romans 1:16-17,   3:21-31,   Matthew 7:1-12,   7:13-29
Sunday 10A:

Genesis 12:1-9c,   Hosea 6:1-6A,   Romans 4:18-25,   Matthew 9:9-13
Sunday 11A:

Gen.18:1-15c,   Rom.5:1-5,   5:6-11,   5:12-17b,   Matt.9:35-10:16,   10:17-25
Sunday 12A:

Romans .6:1-14,   Matthew 10:17-25b,   10:26-31,   10:32-39
Sunday 13A:

Romans 6:15-23,   7:1-6b,   Matthew10:40-42
Sunday 14A:

Romans 7:13-25,   9:1-5b,   9:6-13b,   Matthew 11:1-19,   11:20-30
Sunday 15A:

Romans 8:1-11,   9:14-23b,   Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23,   13:10-17
Sunday 16A:

Rom.8:12-17,   8:18-25,   9:30-10:4b,   Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43,   13:31-33
Sunday 17A:

Romans 8:26-27, 28-30, 31-34, 35-39,   10:4-13b,   Matthew 13:31-33,   13:44-52
Sunday 18A:

Romans 9:1-5,   9:6-13,   10:14-21b,   Matthew 14:13-21
Sunday 19A:

Romans 10:4-13,   11:1-10b,   Matthew 14:22-36
Sunday 20A:

Genesis 45:1-15c, Romans 11:11-24b,   11:25-32,   Matthew 15:21-28
Sunday 21A:

Isaiah 51:1-16,   Romans 11:33-36b,   Romans 12:1-8,   Matthew 16:13-20
Sunday 22A:

Romans 12:1-8b,   12:9-21,   Matthew 16:21-28
Sunday 23A:

Exodus 12:1-30c,   Romans 13:1-7b,   13:8-14,   Matthew 18:12-20
Sunday 24A:

Genesis 50:15-21,   Exodus 14:19-31c, Romans 14:1-12,   14:13-23b,   Matthew 18:21-35
Sunday 25A:

Exodus 16:1-35c,   Romans 15:1-13b,   Philippians 1:19-26,   Matthew 20:1-16
Sunday 26A:

Ex.17:1-7c,   Rom.15:14-22b, 15:23-33b,   Phil.1:27-2:4,   2:5-11,   Matt.21:23-32
Sunday 27A:

Exodus 20:1-21c,   Isaiah 5:1-7,   Phil.3:4-11,   3:12-16,   Matt.21:33-46
Sunday 28A:

Ex.32:1-35c,   Isa.25:1-9,   Phil.4:4-9,   Rom.16:25-27b,   Matt.22:1-14
Sunday 29A:

Philippians 4:10-20b,   1 Thessalonians 1:1-3, 1:4-10,   Matthew 22:15-21
Sunday 30A:

1 Thessalonians 2:1-12,   Matthew 22:34-40,   24:1-14b
Sunday 31A:

1 Thessalonians 2:1-12,   3:6-13f,   4:1-8f,   Matthew 23:1-12
Sunday 32A:

1Thessalonians 4:9-12f,   4:13-18,   Matthew 24:15-35b,   25:1-13
Sunday 33A:

1 Thessalonians 5:1-11,   Matthew 24:36-51b,   25:14-30
Sunday 34A:

Ephesians 1:15-23,   Matthew 21:1-11b,   25:31-46
All Saints A:

Revelation 7:9-17,   1 John 3:1-6,   Matthew 5:1-12,   Luke 9:18-27b


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