[From April 8, 2015
archive]
Mighty King, lover of justice and
righteousness,
we ask you to show us marvelous things,
to fill us with wonder, to amaze us;
still nothing we might ask for
could ever amaze us more
than the way you have
loved Jesus, and he
has loved us and
has invited us
to abide in
his love.
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 99;
147:1-11; 9; 118
Micah 7:7-15
Acts 3:1-10
John 15:1-11
Selected Verses
Ps. 99:4
Mighty King,
lover of justice,
you have established equity;
you have executed justice
and righteousness in Jacob.
you have established equity;
you have executed justice
and righteousness in Jacob.
Micah 7:15
As in the
days when you came out of the land of Egypt,
show us marvelous things.
show us marvelous things.
Acts 3:10
…and [the people
in the temple] recognized [the formerly lame man walking with Peter and John]
as the one who used to sit and ask for alms at the Beautiful Gate of the
temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to
him.
John 15:9
"…As the
Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. …" [Jesus to his disciples]
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