Scriptures and Prayer for the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Old Testament: Jeremiah 31:27-34 or Genesis 32:22-31

Psalter: Psalm 119:97-104 or Psalm 121

Epistle: 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5

Gospel: Luke 18:1-8
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O God, Spirit of righteousness, you temper judgment with mercy. Help us to live the covenant written upon our hearts so that when Christ returns we may be found worthy to be received by grace into your presence. Amen.