God, you call us to
come to you for repentance.
Forgive me when I
give my mouth
free rein for evil
and my tongue frames deceit;
also that I love to
publish my piety.
Be patient when I
refuse work in your vineyard;
help me change my
mind and go;
for you do not want
any to perish.
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 50; 147:1-11; 53; 17
Amos 3:12-4:5
2 Peter 3:1-10
Matt. 21:23-32
Selected Verses
Ps. 50:19
"You give your mouth free rein for evil,
and your
tongue frames deceit. …"
Amos 4:5
…bring
a thank offering of leavened bread,
and proclaim freewill offerings, publish them;
for so you love to do, O people of Israel!
says the Lord GOD.
and proclaim freewill offerings, publish them;
for so you love to do, O people of Israel!
says the Lord GOD.
2 Peter 3:9
The
Lord is not slow about his promise, as some think of slowness, but is patient
with you, not wanting any to perish, but all to come to repentance.
Matt. 21:28-29
"What
do you think? A man had two sons; he
went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard today.' He answered, 'I will not'; but later he
changed his mind and went. …" [Jesus to the chief priests and elders]
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