Friday, October 02, 2026
The Friday in the Eighteenth Week After Pentecost
Morning Prayer
Opening Sentence
The Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him. habakkuk 2:20
Psalms
81
First Lesson
I Kings 16 or 16:1–4, 8–19, 23–34
Second Lesson
I Peter 1:1–21
Evening Prayer
Opening Sentence
O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness; let the whole earth stand in awe of him. psalm 96:9
Psalms
83
First Lesson
Zechariah 12
Second Lesson
Matthew 22:34–23:12
Collects
Seasonal Collect
O merciful Lord, grant to your faithful people pardon and peace, that we may be cleansed from all our sins and serve you with a quiet mind; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.