Revised Common Lectionary

Year B

2005-2006

for the Lutheran Church of Australia

 

First Sunday of Advent November 27, 2005 Isaiah 64:1-9
Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19
1 Corinthians 1:3-9
Mark 13:24-37
Second Sunday of Advent December 4, 2005 Isaiah 40:1-11
Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13
2 Peter 3:8-15a
Mark 1:1-8
Third Sunday of Advent
December 11, 2005
Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11
Psalm 126 or
Luke 1:(46b) 47-55
1 Thessalonians 5:16-24
John 1:6-8, 19-28
Fourth Sunday of Advent December 18, 2005 2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16
Luke 1:(46b) 47-55 or
Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26
Romans 16:25-27
Luke 1:26-38
Nativity of our Lord 
Proper I
Christmas Eve & Day
December 24 & 25, 2005 Proper I:
Isaiah 9:2-7
Psalm 96
Titus 2:11-14
Luke 2:1-14 (15-20)
Nativity of the Lord
Proper II
Christmas Eve & Day
December 24 & 25, 2005 Proper II:
Isaiah 62:6-12
Psalm 97
Titus 3:4-7
Luke 2:(1-7) 8-20
Nativity of the Lord
Proper III
Christmas Eve & Day
December 24 & 25, 2005 Proper III:
Isaiah 52:7-10
Psalm 98
Hebrews 1:1-4, (5-12)
John 1:1-14
First Sunday
after Christmas Day
January 1, 2005 Isaiah 61:10-62:3
Psalm 148
Galatians 4:4-7
Luke 2:22-40
New Year's Eve December 31, 2005 Jeremiah 24:1-7
Psalm 102:24-28
1 Peter 1:22-25
Luke 13:6-9
Holy Name of Jesus
January 1, 2006 Numbers 6:22-27
Psalm 8
Galatians 4:4-7 or
Philippians 2:5-11
Luke 2:15-21
New Year's Day January 1, 2006 Ecclesiastes 3:1-13
Psalm 8
Revelation 21:1-6a
Matthew 25:31-46
Second Sunday
after Christmas Day
  Jeremiah 31:7-14
Psalm 147:12-15 (16-18) 19, 20
Ephesians 1:3-14
John 1:(1-9), 10-18
Epiphany of the Lord January 6, 2006 Isaiah 60:1-6
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14
Ephesians 3:1-12
Matthew 2:1-12
Baptism of the Lord
First Sunday
after the Epiphany
January 8, 2006 Genesis 1:1-5
Psalm 29
Acts 19:1-7
Mark 1:4-11
Second Sunday
after the Epiphany
January 15, 2006 1 Samuel 3:1-10, (11-20)
Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18
1 Corinthians 6:12-20
John 1:43-51
Third Sunday
after the Epiphany
January 22, 2006 Jonah 3:1-5, 10
Psalm 62:5-12
1 Corinthians 7:29-31
Mark 1:14-20
Fourth Sunday
after the Epiphany
January 29, 2006 Deuteronomy 18:15-20
Psalm 111
1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Mark 1:21-28
Fifth Sunday
after the Epiphany
February 5, 2006 Isaiah 40:21-31
Psalm 147:1-11, 20c
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
Mark 1:29-39
Sixth Sunday
after the Epiphany
February 12, 2006 2 Kings 5:1-14
Psalm30
1 Corinthians 9:24-27
Mark 1:40-45
Seventh Sunday
after the Epiphany
February 19, 2006 Isaiah 43:18-25
Psalm 41
2 Corinthians 1:18-22
Mark 2:1-12
Eighth Sunday
after the Epiphany
Hosea 2:14-20
Psalm 103:1-13, 22
2 Corinthians 3:1-6
Mark 2:13-22
Transfiguration Sunday
Last Sunday after the Epiphany
February 26, 2006 2 Kings 2:1-12
Psalm 50:1-6
2 Corinthians 4:3-6
Mark 9:2-9
Ash Wednesday March 1, 2006 Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 or
Isaiah 58:1-12
Psalm 51:1-17
2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
First Sunday in Lent March 5, 2006 Genesis 9:8-17
Psalm 25:1-10
1 Peter 3:18-22
Mark 1:9-15
Second Sunday in Lent March 12, 2006 Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16
Psalm 22:23-31
Romans 4:13-25
Mark 8:31-38 or
Mark 9:2-9
Third Sunday in Lent March 19, 2006 Exodus 20:1-17
Psalm 19
1 Corinthians 1:18-25
John 2:13-22
Fourth Sunday in Lent March 26, 2006 Numbers 21:4-9
Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22
Ephesians 2:1-10
John 3:14-21
Fifth Sunday in Lent April 2, 2006 Jeremiah 31:31-34
Psalm 51:1-12 or
Psalm 119:9-16
Hebrews 5:5-10
John 12:20-33
Liturgy of the Palms
Sixth Sunday in Lent
April 9, 2006 Mark 11:1-11 or
John 12:12-16
Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29
Liturgy of the Passion
Sixth Sunday in Lent
April 9, 2006 Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 31:9-16
Philippians 2:5-11
Mark 14:1-15:47 or
Mark 15:1-39, (40-47)
Monday of Holy Week April 10, 2006 Isaiah 42:1-9
Psalm 36:5-11
Hebrews 9:11-15
John 12:1-11
Tuesday of Holy Week April 11, 2006 Isaiah 49:1-7
Psalm 71:1-14
1 Corinthians 1:18-31
John 12:20-36
Wednesday of Holy Week April 12, 2006 Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 70
Hebrews 12:1-3
John 13:21-32
Maundy Thursday
(Holy Thursday)
April 13, 2006 Exodus 12:1-4, (5-10), 11-14
Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19
1 Corinthians 11:23-26
John 13:1-17, 31b-35
Good Friday April 14, 2006 Isaiah 52:13-53:12
Psalm 22
Hebrews 10:16-25 or
Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9
John 18:1-19:42
Holy Saturday April 15, 2006 Job 14:1-14 or
Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24
Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16
1 Peter 4:1-8
Matthew 27:57-66 or
John 19:38-42

Easter Vigil

April 15, 2006 Multiple lections possible
Easter Day April 16, 2006 Acts 10:34-43 or
Isaiah 25:6-9
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24
1 Corinthians 15:1-11 or
Acts 10:34-43
John 20:1-18 or
Mark 16:1-8
Easter Evening Evening of
April 16, 2006
Isaiah 25:6-9
Psalm 114
1 Corinthians 5:6b-8
Luke 24:13-49
Second Sunday of Easter April 23, 2006 Acts 4:32-35
Psalm 133
1 John 1:1-2:2
John 20:19-31
Third Sunday of Easter April 30, 2006 Acts 3:12-19
Psalm 4
1 John 3:1-7
Luke 24:36b-48
Fourth Sunday of Easter May 7, 2006 Acts 4:5-12
Psalm 23
1 John 3:16-24
John 10:11-18
Fifth Sunday of Easter May 14, 2006 Acts 8:26-40
Psalm 22:25-31
1 John 4:7-21
John 15:1-8
Sixth Sunday of Easter
May 21, 2006
Acts 10:44-48
Psalm 98
1 John 5:1-6
John 15:9-17
Ascension of our Lord May 25, 2006 Acts 1:1-11
Psalm 47 or Psalm 90
Ephesians 1:15-23
Luke 24:44-53
Seventh Sunday of
Easter

May 28, 2006 Acts 1:15-17, 21-26
Psalm 1
1 John 5:9-13
John 17:6-19
Day of Pentecost June 4, 2006 Acts 2:1-21 or
Ezekiel 37:1-14
Psalm 104:24-34, 35b
Romans 8:22-27 or
Acts 2:1-21
John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15
Trinity Sunday June 11, 2006 Isaiah 6:1-8
Psalm 29
Romans 8:12-17
John 3:1-17
Proper 6 June 18, 2006 1 Samuel 15:34-16:13
Psalm 20 or
Ezekiel 17:22-24
Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15
Mark 4:26-34
Proper 7 June 25, 2006 1 Samuel 17:(1a, 4-11, 19-23), 32-49 and
Psalm 9:9-20 or
1 Samuel 17:57-18:5, 10-16,
Psalm 133 or
Job 38:1-11 and
Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32
2 Corinthians 6:1-13
Mark 4:35-41
Proper 8 July 2, 2006
2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27 and
Psalm 130 or
Lamentations 3:23-33 or
Psalm 30
2 Corinthians 8:7-15
Mark 5:21-43
Proper 9 July 9, 2006 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10 and
Psalm 48 or
Ezekiel 2:1-5 and
Psalm 123
2 Corinthians 12:2-10
Mark 6:1-13
Proper 10 July 16, 2006 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 and
Psalm 24 or
Amos 7:7-15 and
Psalm 85:8-13
Ephesians 1:3-14
Mark 6:14-29
Proper 11 July 23, 2006 2 Samuel 7:1-14a and
Psalm 89:20-37 or
Jeremiah 23:1-6 and
Psalm 23
Ephesians 2:11-22
Mark 6:30-34, 53-56
Proper 12 July 30, 2006 2 Samuel 11:1-15 and
Psalm 14 or
2 Kings 4:42-44 and
Psalm 145:10-18
Ephesians 3:14-21
John 6:1-21
Proper 13 August 6, 2006 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a and
Psalm 51:1-12 or
Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15 and
Psalm 78:23-29
Ephesians 4:1-16
John 6:24-35
Proper 14 August 13, 2006 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33 and
Psalm 130 or
1 Kings 19:4-8 and
Psalm 34:1-8
Ephesians 4:25-5:2
John 6:35, 41-51
Proper 15 August 20, 2006 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14 and
Psalm 111 or
Proverbs 9:1-6 and
Psalm 34:9-14
Ephesians 5:15-20
John 6:51-58
Proper 16 August 27, 2006 1 Kings 8:(1, 6, 10-11), 22-30, 41-43 and
Psalm 84 or
Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18 and
Psalm 34:15-22
Ephesians 6:10-20
John 6:56-69
Proper 17 September 3, 2006 Song of Solomon 2:8-13 and
Psalm 45:1-2, 6-9 or
Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9 and
Psalm 15
James 1:17-27
Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
Proper 18 September 10, 2006 Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23 and
Psalm 125 or
Isaiah 35:4-7a and
Psalm 146
James 2:1-10, (11-13), 14-17
Mark 7:24-37
Proper 19 September 17, 2006 Proverbs 1:20-33 and
Psalm 19 or
Isaiah 50:4-9a and
Psalm 116:1-9
James 3:1-12
Mark 8:27-38
Proper 20 September 24, 2006 Proverbs 31:10-31 and
Psalm 1 or
Jeremiah 11:18-20 and
Psalm 54
James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a
Mark 9:30-37
Proper 21 October 1, 2006 Esther 7:1-6, 9-10; 9:20-22 and
Psalm 124 or
Numbers 11:4-6, 10-16, 24-29 and
Psalm 19:7-14
James 5:13-20
Mark 9:38-50
Proper 22 October 8, 2006 Job 1:1; 2:1-10 and
Psalm 26 or
Genesis 2:18-24 and
Psalm 8
Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12
Mark 10:2-16
Proper 23 October 15, 2006 Job 23:1-9, 16-17 and
Psalm 22:1-15 or
Amos 5:6-7, 10-15 and
Psalm 90:12-17
Hebrews 4:12-16
Mark 10:17-31
Proper 24 October 22, 2006 Job 38:1-7, (34-41) and
Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35c or
Isaiah 53:4-12 and
Psalm 91:9-16
Hebrews 5:1-10
Mark 10:35-45
Proper 25 October 29, 2006 Job 42:1-6, 10-17 and
Psalm 34:1-8, (19-22) or
Jeremiah 31:7-9 and
Psalm 126
Hebrews 7:23-28
Mark 10:46-52
Commemoration of
the Reformation
October 31, 2006 Jeremiah 31:31-34
Psalm 46
Romans 3:19-28
John 8:31-36
All Saints Day November 1, 2006 Isaiah 25:6-9 and
Psalm 24
Revelation 21:1-6a
John 11:32-44
Proper 26 November 5, 2006 Ruth 1:1-18 and
Psalm 146 or
Deuteronomy 6:1-9 and
Psalm 119:1-8
Hebrews 9:11-14
Mark 12:28-34
Proper 27 November 12, 2006 Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 and
Psalm 127 or
1 Kings 17:8-16 and
Psalm 146
Hebrews 9:24-28
Mark 12:38-44
Proper 28 November 19, 2006 1 Samuel 1:4-20 and
1 Samuel 2:1-10 or
Daniel 12:1-3 and
Psalm 16
Hebrews 10:11-14, (15-18), 19-25
Mark 13:1-8
Proper 29
Day of Fulfilment
November 26, 2006 2 Samuel 23:1-7 and
Psalm 132:1-12, (13-18) or
Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 and
Psalm 93
Revelation 1:4b-8
John 18:33-37
     
Harvest Thanksgiving   Joel 2:21-27 and
Psalm 126
1 Timothy 2:1-7
Matthew 6:25-33