Author: Lucy

Deuteronomy 26: 16- 19 26:16 Today the Lord your God has instructed you to carry out these commandments and judgments, and to keep and fulfill them, with all your heart and with all your soul. 26:17 Today, you have chosen the Lord to be your God, so that you may walk in his ways, and…

Ezekiel 18: 21- 28 18:21 But if the impious man does penance for all his sins which he has committed, and if he keeps all my precepts, and accomplishes judgment and justice, then he shall certainly live, and he shall not die. 18:22 I will not remember all his iniquities, which he has worked; by…

Esther 8: 1- 5, 12- 13, 19 8:1 Queen Esther also, fearing the danger that was imminent, fled to the Lord. 8:2 And when she had put aside her royal apparel, she took up garments suitable for weeping and mourning, and instead of various ointments, she covered her head with ashes from burnt dung, and…

Reading Jonah   3: 1-10 3:1 And the word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time, saying: 3:2 Rise, and go to Nineveh, the great city. And preach in it the preaching that I say to you. 3:3 And Jonah rose, and he went to Nineveh in accordance with the word of the…

Reading Isaiah    55: 10-11 55:10 And in the same manner as rain and snow descend from heaven, and no longer return there, but soak the earth, and water it, and cause it to bloom and to provide seed to the sower and bread to the hungry, 55:11 so also will my word be, which…

Reading Leviticus   19: 1-2, 11-18 19:1 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 19:2 Speak to the entire assembly of the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them: Be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy. 19:11 You shall not steal. You shall not lie. Neither shall anyone deceive his neighbor.…

Genesis 2: 7- 9, 3: 1- 7 2:7 And then the Lord God formed man from the clay of the earth, and he breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul. 2:8 Now the Lord God had planted a Paradise of enjoyment from the beginning. In it, he placed…

Isaiah 58: 9- 14 58:9 Then you will call, and the Lord will heed; you will cry out, and he will say, “Here I am,” if you take away the chains from your midst, and cease to point your finger and to speak what is not beneficial. 58:10 When you pour out your life for…

Isaiah 58: 1- 9 58:1 Cry out! Cease not! Exalt your voice like a trumpet, and announce to my people their wicked acts, and to the house of Jacob their sins. 58:2 For they also seek me, from day to day, and they are willing to know my ways, like a nation which has done…

Deuteronomy 30: 15- 20 30:15 Consider what I have set forth in your sight this day, life and good, or, on the opposite side, death and evil, 30:16 so that you may love the Lord your God, and walk in his ways, and keep his commandments and ceremonies and judgments, and so that you may…