We give you thanks,
Lord God Almighty,
who are and who were.
You are gracious and
merciful, slow to anger and
abounding in
steadfast love.
With you is the
fountain of life; in your light
we see life.
Grant that whatever
light from you is in us
may shine for all to see life, too.
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 12; 146; 36; 7
Jonah 3:1-4:11
Rev. 11:14-19
Luke 11:27-36
Selected Verses
Ps. 36:9
For with you is the fountain of life;
in your light we see light.
in your light we see light.
Jonah 4:12b
"…That is why I fled to Tarshish at the beginning; for
I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding
in steadfast love, and ready to relent from punishing. …"
[Jonah to God]
Rev. 11:17
…singing, "We give you thanks, Lord God Almighty, who
are and who were, for you have taken your great power and begun to reign. …"
[The 24 elders, before God]
Luke 11:33
"No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a cellar, but
on the lampstand so that those who enter may see the light. …" [Jesus to the crowds]
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