Wednesday of the Twenty-First Week in Ordinary Time: Office of Readings
Hymn
First Antiphon: I love you, Lord; you are my strength
Psalm 18
Second Antiphon: The Lord has saved me; he wanted me for his own.
Psalm 18
Third Antiphon: Lord, kindle a light for my guidance and scatter my darkness
Psalm 18
Verse: All wondered at the words of grace.
Resp: Which came from the mouth of the Lord.
First Reading: Jer 2:1-13,20-25
Response: So the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce a rich harvest.
Second Reading: From an instruction by St. Columban, abbot.
Response: If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink
Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975