Lenten Lectionary Á-? The Second Week of Great Lent - Page of 24
Sunday in the Second Week - At Liturgy
Liturgy of St Basil.
Commemoration of
St Gregory Palamas.
Hebrews 1:10-2:3
10
And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the
foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of
thine hands:
11
They shall perish; but thou remainest; and
they all shall wax old as doth a garment;
12
And as a
vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be
changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not
fail.
13
But to which of the angels said he at any time, Sit
on my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy
footstool?
14
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth
to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?
1
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the
things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let
them slip.
2
For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast,
and every transgression and disobedience received a just
recompence of reward;
3
How shall we escape, if we
neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be
spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them
that heard him;
St. Gregory Palamas.
Hebrews 7:26-8:2
26
For such an high priest became us, who is holy,
harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made
higher than the heavens;
27
Who needeth not daily, as
those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own