Gospel Readings for December

Roger EleyReadings

The Gospel Readings and reflections on them can be found by following the link www.wednesdayword.org

Sunday 25th December – Christmas Day

First Reading – The Heir of David – Isaiah 9:1-7

Second Reading – The Appearing of the Saviour – Titus 2:11-14

Gospel Reading – The Birth of Jesus – Luke 2:1-14

Sunday 18th December – Fourth Sunday in Advent

First Reading – The Virgin is with Child – Isaiah 7:10-14

Second Reading – The Son of God in Power – Romans 1:1-7

Gospel Reading – Emmanuel – Matthew 1:18-24

Sunday 11th December – Third Sunday in Advent

First Reading – The Eyes of the Blind shall be Opened – Isaiah 35:1-6;10

Second Reading – Waiting for the Lord – James 5:7-10

Gospel Reading – Miracles of the Messiah – Matthew 11:2-11

Sunday 4th December – Second Sunday in Advent

First Reading – A shoot from the Stock of Jesse – Isaiah 11:1-10

Second Reading – The Generosity of Christ – Romans 15:4-9

Gospel Reading – John the Baptists Call to Repentance -Matthew 3:1-12