When the believers learned of it, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus. He spoke and argued with the Hellenists but they were attempting to kill him. So he went in and out among them in Jerusalem, speaking boldly in the name of the Lord. When he had come to Jerusalem, he attempted to join the disciples and they were all afraid of him, for they did not believe that he was a disciple.īut Barnabas took him, brought him to the apostles, and described for them how on the road he had seen the Lord, who had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken boldly in the name of Jesus. The reading(s) may be followed by a time of silence. One or more readings appointed for the day are read. The following, or another suitable canticle, may be said or sungĪnd taken up in glory. Fear God, and keep his commandments for that is the whole duty of everyone.įor God will bring every deed into judgement, including every secret thing, whether good or evil. The end of the matter all has been heard. Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Of anything beyond these, my child, beware. The sayings of the wise are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings that are given by one shepherd. The Teacher sought to find pleasing words, and he wrote words of truth plainly. Here, or both may be read after the canticle.īesides being wise, the Teacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging many proverbs. If there are two Scripture readings, the first may be read He blows with his wind and the waters flow.Ģ1 He has not dealt so with any other nation ♦Įach psalm or group of psalms may end with
Rġ6 He sends forth his command to the earth ♦ġ8 He casts down his hailstones like morsels of bread ♦ġ9 He sends forth his word and melts them ♦
Rġ3 Sing praise to the Lord, O Jerusalem ♦ġ4 For he has strengthened the bars of your gates ♦ġ5 He has established peace in your borders ♦Īnd satisfies you with the finest wheat. Who put their trust in his steadfast love. Rĩ Who makes grass to grow upon the mountains ♦ġ1 He takes no pleasure in the power of a horse, ♦ġ2 But the Lord delights in those who fear him, ♦ How good it is to make music for our God, ♦Īnd gathers together the outcasts of Israel.ĥ Great is our Lord and mighty in power ♦īut casts down the wicked to the ground. That this evening may be holy, good and peaceful,Īs our evening prayer rises before you, O God, I will make music to my God while I have my being. O Lord my God, how excellent is your greatness! To reveal among us the light of your presence.īy the light of Christ, your living Word,Īnd sing your praise throughout the world.īlessed be God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit: One or more of the following is said or sung:īlessed are you, Lord God, creator of day and night: The Blessing of Light (page 110) may replace the Preparation at Evening
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