Revised Common Lectionary (Complementary)

Readings for November 2018

November 1Psalm 119:1-8 (Seeking God with all our hearts); Exodus 22:1-15 (Rules for relations with neighbors); Hebrews 9:1-12 (Temple sacrifices and Christ)
November 2Psalm 119:1-8 (Seeking God with all our hearts); Leviticus 19:32-37 (Aliens to be treated as fellow citizens); Romans 3:21-31 (Atonement through Christ’s blood)
November 3Psalm 119:1-8 (Seeking God with all our hearts); Numbers 9:9-14 (The same statute for all); Luke 10:25-37 (Who is my neighbor?)
November 4Deuteronomy 6:1-9 (Keeping the words of God); Psalm 119:1-8 (Seeking God with all our hearts); Hebrews 9:11-14 (Redeemed through Christ’s blood); Mark 12:28-34 (Two commandments: love God and neighbor)
November 5Psalm 51 (A contrite heart); Deuteronomy 6:10-25 (Keeping the commandments); Romans 12:17-21; 13:8-10 (Love does no wrong to a neighbor)
November 6Psalm 51 (A contrite heart); Deuteronomy 28:58—29:1 (Warnings against disobedience); Acts 7:17-29 (Moses, becomes a resident alien)
November 7Psalm 51 (A contrite heart); Micah 6:1-8 (Do justice); John 13:31-35 (Commandment to love one another)
November 8Psalm 146 (God lifts those bowed down); Numbers 36:1-13 (Women spared from poverty); Romans 5:6-11 (Justified by Christ’s blood)
November 9Psalm 146 (God lifts those bowed down); Deuteronomy 15:1-11 (Open your hand to the poor); Hebrews 9:15-24 (The blood of the old covenant)
November 10Psalm 146 (God lifts those bowed down); Deuteronomy 24:17-22 (Laws concerning the poor); Mark 11:12-14, 20-24 (Condemnation and blessing)
November 111 Kings 17:8-16 (God feeds Elijah and the widow); Psalm 146 (God lifts those bowed down); Hebrews 9:24-28 (The sacrifice of Christ); Mark 12:38-44 (A widow’s generosity)
November 12Psalm 94 (God will vindicate the righteous); Ruth 1:1-22 (The widow’s poverty); 1 Timothy 5:1-8 (Widows set their hope on God)
November 13Psalm 94 (God will vindicate the righteous); Ruth 3:14—4:6 (The widow’s next of kin receive her); 1 Timothy 5:9-16 (The church assists widows)
November 14Psalm 94 (God will vindicate the righteous); Ruth 4:7-22 (The widow’s life restored); Luke 4:16-30 (Jesus praises a foreign widow)
November 15Psalm 16 (My heart is glad); Daniel 4:4-18 (Nebuchadnezzar’s dream); 1 Timothy 6:11-21 (Life that really is life)
November 16Psalm 16 (My heart is glad); Daniel 4:19-27 (Nebuchadnezzar’s dream interpreted); Colossians 2:6-15 (Christ, the head of every ruler and authority)
November 17Psalm 16 (My heart is glad); Daniel 4:28-37 (Nebuchadnezzar praises God); Mark 12:1-12 (The stone which the builders rejected)
November 18Daniel 12:1-3 (God will deliver the people); Psalm 16 (My heart is glad); Hebrews 10:11-14 [15-18] 19-25 (The way to God through Christ); Mark 13:1-8 (The end and the coming of the Son)
November 19Psalm 13 (Prayer for salvation); Daniel 8:1-14 (A vision of destructive power); Hebrews 10:26-31 (Falling into the hands of the living God)
November 20Psalm 13 (Prayer for salvation); Daniel 8:15-27 (Signs of the end times); Hebrews 10:32-39 (Call for endurance)
November 21Psalm 13 (Prayer for salvation); Zechariah 12:1—13:1 (The future of Jerusalem); Mark 13:9-23 (The coming sufferings)
November 22Psalm 93 (Your throne has been established); Ezekiel 28:1-10 (A king pretends to be God); Acts 7:54—8:1a (The Son at God’s right hand)
November 23Psalm 93 (Your throne has been established); Ezekiel 28:20-26 (Israel will be safe); 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 (That God may be all in all)
November 24Psalm 93 (Your throne has been established); Daniel 7:1-8, 15-18 (Daniel’s vision of four beasts); John 3:31-36 (The one who comes from above)
November 25Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 (The coming one rules over all); Psalm 93 (Your throne has been established); Revelation 1:4b-8 (Christ, the ruler of the earth); John 18:33-37 (The kingdom of Christ)
November 26Psalm 76 (God is victorious); Daniel 7:19-27 (The holy ones receive the kingdom); Revelation 11:1-14 (The dead are filled with the breath of life)
November 27Psalm 76 (God is victorious); Ezekiel 29:1-12 (Prophecy against Pharaoh); Revelation 11:15-19 (God’s reign at the end of time)
November 28Psalm 76 (God is victorious); Ezekiel 30:20-26 (I am the Lord); John 16:25-33 (I have conquered the world)
November 29Psalm 25:1-10 (To you I lift up my soul); Nehemiah 9:6-15 (Remembering the exodus); 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 (Keep awake)
November 30Psalm 25:1-10 (To you I lift up my soul); Nehemiah 9:16-25 (Remembering the exodus); 1 Thessalonians 5:12-22 (Rejoice, pray, give thanks)