By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker…
Epistle · Of the feast
Galatians 3:15–22
Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man’s covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto. Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of…
Gospel · Sunday
Matthew 1:1–25
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;…
Gospel · Of the feast
Luke 2:1–20
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)…
Matins gospelJohn 20:1–107th Matins Gospel
Whom we remember
Sunday before Nativity – Eve of Nativity
Holy Virgin and Martyr Eugenia and her companions (ca. 190)