Forgive us, Lord
Jesus, when the words of
our mouths are
deceit, and instead of confessing
that we belong to
you, singing praises to your name,
we act with cunning
and say, "We do not know the man."
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 36; 147:12-20; 80; 27
Josh. 9:3-21
Rom. 15:1-13
Matt. 26:69-75
Selected Verses
Ps. 36:3
The words of their mouths are mischief and deceit;
they have ceased to act wisely and do good.
they have ceased to act wisely and do good.
Josh. 9:4a
[the inhabitants of Gibeon] on their part acted with
cunning…
Rom. 15:9b
As it is written, "Therefore I will confess you among
the Gentiles, and sing praises to your name" …
Matt. 26:72
Again [Peter] denied [being a follower of Jesus] with an
oath, "I do not know the man."
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