Catholic Reading of the Day

Acts 20:28-38 ('I commend you to God, who is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance')

Acts 20:17-27 (I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus) 2 Maccabees 7:1-2, 7, 9-14 ( The King of the universe will raise us up to an everlasting renewal of life')

Acts 19:1-8 (Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?) 2 Corinthians 6:4-10 (We are treated as dying, and behold, we live.)

Acts 7:55-60 ('See the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.') Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20 (Come, Lord Jesus!')

Acts 18:9-18 (I have many in this city who are my people)

Acts 1:1-11 (As they were looking on, he was lifted up) Hebrews 9:24-28; 10:19-23 (Christ has entered into heaven itself.)

Acts 17:15, 22-18:1 (What you worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you)

1 Thessalonians 2:2-8  (We were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves.)

Phillipians 4:4-9 (Whatever is pure, think about these things)

Acts 15:1-2, 22-29 (It has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay on you no greater burden than these requirements.) Revelation 21:10-14, 22-23 ·(He showed me the holy city coming down out of heaven.)

Acts 16:1-10 ·(Come over to Macedonia and help us.)

Zephaniah 3:14-18 (The Lord will exult over you with loud singing) Romans 12:9-16 (Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality

Acts 15:22-31 ·(It has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay on you no greater burden than these requirements)'

Acts 15:7-21 ·(My judgement is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God.) Philippians 4:4-9 ·(Whatever is pure, think about these things.)

Acts 15:1-6 (They were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to the Apostles and the elders about this question.) Revelation 7:9-17 ·(These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation.)

Acts 14:19-28 ·(They declared to the church all that God had done with them.) Acts 4:8-12 ·(There is no other name by which we must be saved.)

Acts 14:5-18 (We bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God.) Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-13 ·(To the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ.)

Acts 14:21-27 ·(‘They declared to the Church all that God had done with them.') Revelation 21:1-5·(‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.')

Acts 13:44-52 ·(‘Behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.')

Acts 13:13-25 (‘Of David's offspring God has brought to Israel a Saviour, Jesus.')

Acts 1:15-17, 20-26 ·(‘And the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles.')

Acts 11:19-26 ·(‘‘They spoke to the Hellenists also, preaching the Lord Jesus.') Isaiah 61:9-11 · (‘I will greatly rejoice in the Lord.')

Acts 11:1-18 (‘Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life.') Revelation 7:9-17 ·(‘These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation.')

Acts 13:14, 43-52 (‘Behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.') Revelation 7:9, 13a, 14-17 ·(‘The Lamb will be their shepherd and will guide them to springs of living water.')

Acts 9:31-42 (‘The church was being built up and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.') Acts 13:46-49 (‘Behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.')

Acts 9:1-20 (‘He is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles.')

Acts 8:26-36, 38-40 (‘See, here is water! What prevents me from being baptised?')

Acts 8:1-8 (‘They went about preaching the word.')

Acts 7:51-8:1 (‘Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.')

Acts 6:8-15 (‘They could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.')

Acts 5:27b-32, 40b-41 (‘We are witnesses to these things, and so is the Holy Spirit.') Revelation 5:11-14 (‘Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth.')

1 Corinthians 15:1-8 ·(The Lord appeared to James, then to all the Apostles.)

1 John 5:1-5 ·(This is the victory that has overcome the world — our faith.)

Genesis 1:26-2:3 ·(Fill the earth and subdue it.) Colossians 3:14-15, 17, 23-24 (Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.)

Acts 5:17-26 ·(‘Look! The men whom you put in prison are standing in the Temple and teaching the people.')

1 John 1:5-2:2 (The blood of Jesus cleanses us from all sin)

Revelation 12:10-12a ·(They loved not their lives even unto death.) 2 Timothy 2:8-13; 3:10-12 (All who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.)

Acts 5:12-16 ·(More than ever believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women.) Revelation 1:9-11a, 12-13, 17-19 ·(I died, and behold I am alive for evermore.)

Acts 4:13-21 ·(‘We cannot but speak of what we have seen and heard.')

Acts 4:1-12(‘There is salvation in no one else.')

Acts 3:11-26 ·(‘You killed the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead.')

Acts 3:1-10 ·(‘What I do have I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk!')

Acts 2:36-41 ·(‘Repent and be baptised, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ.')

Acts 2:14, 22-33 (‘It was not possible for him to be held by death.')

Acts 10:34, 37-43 ·(‘We ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.') Colossians 3:1-4 ·(‘Seek the things that are above, where Christ is.')

Genesis 1:1-2:2 (God saw everything that he had made and it was very good.) Genesis 22:1-18 (The sacrifice of Abraham, our father in faith.) Exodus 14:15 -15:1 (The people of Israel went int the midst of the sea on dry ground) Canticle Exodus 15:1-6,17-18 (Hymm of victory after crossing the Red Sea) Isaiah 54:5-14 (With everlasting love the Lord, your Redeemer, will have compassion on you.') Isaiah 55:1-11 (Come to the waters; hear, that your soul may live.) Baruch 3:9-15, 32-4:4 (Walk towards the shining light of the Lord) Ezekiel 36:16-17, 18-28 (I will sprinkle clean water on you and I will give you a new heart)

Isaiah 52:13-53:12 (He was pierced for our transgressions) Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 (He learned obedience and became the source of salvation to all who obey him)

Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14 (Ordinances for the Passover meal) 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 (For as often as you eat and drink, you proclaim the Lord's death)

Isaiah 50:4-9 ('I hid my face from disgrace')

Isaiah 49:1-6 (‘I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.')

Isaiah 42:1-7 (‘He will not cry aloud or make his voice heard in the street.')