Terce in Christmastide- Short Lesson – The grace of God has appeared for the salvation of all men, training us to renounce irreligion and worldly passions, and to live sober, upright, and godly lives in this world. ~Titus 2:11-12
Advent at Terce – Short Lesson Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. ~Jeremiah 23:5 ~Image: Tree of Jesse, woodcut, anonymous, Paris, 1528
Saturday at Terce – Plead my cause and redeem me; give me life according to your promise. ~Psalm 119: 154
Thursday at Terce – Short Lesson – Lo, he who forms the mountains, and creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought; who makes the morning darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth – the LORD, the God of hosts, is his name! ~Amos 4:13
Wednesday at Terce – Forever, O Lord, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens. ~Psalm Antiphon
Sunday at Terce – Short Lesson and Verse – God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. ~1 John 4: 16 V. You have been my helper, cast me not off, R. Forsake me not, O God of my salvation!
Friday at Terce – Your decrees are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them. The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple. With open mouth I pant, because I long for your commandments. ~Psalm 119: 129-131
Thursday at Terce – Accept my offerings of praise, O LORD, and teach me your ordinances. ~Psalm 119:108 ~Image: Singing outside the old Quonset Hut Chapel
Wednesday at Terce – How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! ~Psalm 119: 103
Tuesday at Terce – The LORD is my portion; I promise to keep your words. I entreat your favor with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise. ~Psalm 119:57-58