Scriptures and Prayer for Thursday in the Seventh Week after Pentecost

Psalter: Psalm 24

Old Testament: Exodus 25:10-22

Epistle: Colossians 2:1-5

___

God of hosts, before whom David danced and sang, Mother of mercy and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, in whom all things cohere: whenever we are confronted by lust, hate, or fear, give us the faith of John the baptizer, that we may trust in the redemption of your Messiah. Amen.