Pentecost Ember Days Readings
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
after Pentecost

MORNING

Day	Psalms	First Lesson	Second Lesson
Wednesday	132	Ecclus. * 39: 1-8	1 Cor 2
Friday	122, 125	Isa. 61:1-9	2 Cor. 3
Saturday	19	Micah 3:5-8	2 Tim. 1:1-14

* Text of Ecclesiasticus (Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach),
Alternative Reading from Proverbs 9:7-12

O ALMIGHTY God, who hast committed to the hands of men the ministry of reconciliation; We humbly beseech thee, by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, to put it into the hearts of many to offer themselves for this ministry; that thereby mankind may be drawn to thy blessed kingdom; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen

EVENING

Day	Psalms	First Lesson	Second Lesson
Wednesday	84	Wisdom* 9:9-11 17-18	Acts 5:12-28
Friday	43, 134	Isa. 52:1-10	Acts 6
Trinity Eve	111, 113	Num. 6:22	2 Cor 13:5-13

* Text of the Wisdom of Solomon,
Alternative Reading from the Proverbs 3:1-12

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