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17 Better is a dinner of vegetables where love is
    than a fatted ox and hatred with it.(A)

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17 Better is a dry morsel with quiet
    than a house full of feasting with strife.(A)

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19 It is better to live in a desert land
    than with a contentious and fretful wife.

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16 So we have known and believe the love that God has for us.

God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them.

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Imitating Christ’s Humility

If, then, there is any comfort in Christ, any consolation from love, any partnership in the Spirit, any tender affection and sympathy,(A)

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Again he sent other slaves, saying, ‘Tell those who have been invited: Look, I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and my fat calves have been slaughtered, and everything is ready; come to the wedding banquet.’(A)

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Psalm 133

The Blessedness of Unity

A Song of Ascents.

How very good and pleasant it is
    when kindred live together in unity!(A)
It is like the precious oil on the head,
    running down upon the beard,
on the beard of Aaron,
    running down over the collar of his robes.(B)
It is like the dew of Hermon,
    which falls on the mountains of Zion.
For there the Lord ordained his blessing,
    life forevermore.(C)

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23 And get the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and celebrate,

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