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Scripture Readings For the Twelve Great Feasts
| Nativity of the Most-HolyTheotokos |
Genesis 28:10-17
Ezekiel 43:27-44:4
Proverbs 9:1-11
(Vespers) |
Phil. 2:5-11
|
Luke 1:39-49, 56(Matins)
Luke 10:38-42; 11:27-28
|
Exaltation of the Precious Cross
|
Exodus 15:22-16:1
Proverbs 3:11-18
Isaiah 60:11-16
(Vespers) |
1 Cor. 1:18-24 |
John 12:28-36(Matins)
John 19:6-11, 13-20, 5-28, 30-35
|
| Entry of the Most-Holy Theotokos into the Temple |
Exodus 40:1-5,9-10,16,34-35
I Kings 7:51, 8:1, 3-4, 6-7, 9-11
Ezekiel 43:27-44:4
(Vespers) |
Heb. 9:1-7 |
Luke 1:39-49, 56(Matins)
Luke 10:38-42; 11:27-28 |
| Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Chris |
(see Advent Cycle) |
Gal. 4:4-7 |
Matt. 2:1-12 |
| Theophany of Our Lord Jesus Christ |
(see Advent Cycle) |
Titus 2:11-14; 3:4-7 |
Matt. 3:13-17 |
| Meeting of Our Lord Jesus Christ |
Exodus 12:15-13:16
Leviticus 12
Numbers 8
(Vespers)
|
Heb. 7:7-1 |
Luke 2:25-32 (Matins)
Luke 2:22-40
|
| Annunciation to the Most-Holy Theotokos |
Proverbs 8:22-30
(4th Vespers Reading) |
Heb. 2:11-18 |
Luke 1:39-49, 56(Matins)
Luke 1:24-38 |
| Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ |
Exodus 24:12-18
I Kings 19:3-9, 11-13, 15-16
(Vespers) |
2 Peter 1:10-19 |
Luke 9:28-36(Matins)
Matt. 17:1-9
|
Dormition of the Most-Holy Theotokos
|
Genesis 28:10-17
Ezekiel 43:27-44:4
Proverbs 9:1-11
(Vespers) |
Phil. 2:5-11 |
Luke 1:39-49, 56(Matins)
Luke 10:38-42; 11:27-28 |
NOTE: The Readings for Holy Pascha and the Movable Great Feasts (Palm Sunday, Ascension and Pentecost) are to be found above.
