Daily Prayer at Crossroads Abbey

Morning lessons: Psalm 84; Joshua 2; Luke 19:11-28.  How lovely are your dwellings, O Lord God of hosts.

Evening lessons: Psalms 83; Ezekiel 8; Acts 9:1-31.  Hold not your tongue, O God; keep not silent, but rouse yourself, O God.

Morning lessons: Psalm 81; Joshua 1; Luke 18:31-19:10.  O sing merrily unto God, our strength; make a cheerful noise unto the God of Jacob.

Evening lessons: Psalms 80; Ezekiel 7; Acts 8:26-40.  Hear, O Shepherd of Israel; you that lead Joseph like a sheep; show yourself also, you that sit upon the cherubim.

Morning lessons: Psalm 78:41-73; Deuteronomy 34; Luke 18:1-30.  Many times they provoked him in the wilderness and grieved him in the desert.

Evening lessons: Psalms 78:19-40; Ezekiel 6; Acts 8:4-25  They tested God in their hearts and demanded food for their cravings.

Morning lessons: Psalm 78:1-18; Deuteronomy 33; Luke 17:20-37.  Hear my teaching, O my people; incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Evening lessons: Psalms 79, 82; Ezekiel 5; Acts 7:35-8:3.  O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple, and made Jerusalem a heap of stones.

Morning lessons: Psalm 75, 76; Deuteronomy 32; Luke 1:39-56.  Unto you, O God, do we give thanks; indeed, unto you do we give thanks.

Evening lessons: Psalms 77; Ezekiel 4; Acts 7:17-34.  I will cry unto God with my voice; even unto God will I cry with my voice, and he shall hearken to me.

Morning lessons: Psalm 74; Deuteronomy 31; Luke 17:1-19.  O God, why have you utterly cast us off?  Why is your wrath so hot against the sheep of your pasture?

Evening lessons: Psalms 73; Ezekiel 3; Acts 6:1-7:16.  Truly, God is loving to Israel, even to those who have a clean heart.

Morning lessons: Psalm 71; Deuteronomy 30; Luke 16.  In you, O Lord, have I put my trust; let me never be put to shame.

Evening lessons: Psalms 70, 72; Ezekiel 2; Acts 5:12-42.  Hasten, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord.

Morning lessons: Psalm 66; Deuteronomy 29; Luke 15:11-32.  Be joyful in God, all you lands; sing praises to the honor of his Name; make his praise to be glorious.

Evening lessons: Psalms 69:19-37; Ezekiel 1; Acts 4:32-5:11.  Draw near to me and save me; O deliver me because of my enemies.

Morning lessons: Psalm 69:1-18; Deuteronomy 28; Luke 14:25.  Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to me even to my neck.

Evening lessons: Psalms 68:19-36; Ecclesiastes 12; Acts 4:5-31.  Praised be the Lord daily, even the God who helps us and pours his benefits upon us.

Morning lessons: Psalm 68:1-18; Deuteronomy 27; Luke 14:1-14.  Let God arise and let his enemies be scattered; let those who hate him also flee before him.

Evening lessons: Psalms 65, 67; Ecclesiastes 11; Acts 3:1-4:4.  You, O God, are to be praised in Zion, and unto you shall vows be performed in Jerusalem.

Morning lessons: Psalm 63, 64; Deuteronomy 26; Luke 13:10-35.  Hear my cry, O God; give ear unto my prayer.

Evening lessons: Psalms 63, 64; Ecclesiastes 10; Acts 2:22-47.  O God, you are my God; early will I seek you.

Morning lessons: Psalm 59; Deuteronomy 25; Luke 12:53-13:9.  Deliver me from my enemies, O God; defend me from those who rise up against me.

Evening lessons: Psalms 58, 60; Ecclesiastes 9; Acts 2:1-21.  Do you indeed decree righteousness, O  you rulers, and do you judge uprightly, O children of men.

Morning lessons: Psalm 56, 57; Deuteronomy 24; Luke 12:35-53.  Be merciful to me, O God, for my adversaries are treading me down; they are daily fighting and troubling me.

Evening lessons: Psalms 55; Ecclesiastes 8; 3 Acts 1:15-26.  Hear my prayer, O God, and hide not yourself from my petition.

Morning lessons: Psalm 52, 53, 54; Deuteronomy 23; Luke 12:1-34.  Why do you boast, you tyrant, that you can do evil?

Evening lessons: Psalms 51; Ecclesiastes 7; 3 Acts 1:1-14.  Have mercy upon me, O God, in your great goodness; according to the multitude of your mercies wipe away my offences.

Morning lessons: Psalm 50, 48; Deuteronomy 22; Luke 11:29-53.  The Lord, even the most might God, has spoken and called the world, from the rising of the sun to the going down thereof.

Evening lessons: Psalms 49; Ecclesiastes 6; 3 John.  Hear this, all you peoples; ponder it with your ears, all who dwell in the world.

Morning lessons: Psalm 47, 48; Deuteronomy 21; Luke 11:1-28.  O clap your hands together, all you peoples;  O cry aloud unto God with shouts of joy.

Evening lessons: Psalms 46; Ecclesiastes 5; 2 John.  God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Morning lessons: Psalm 45; Deuteronomy 20; Luke 10:25-42.  My heart overflows with a noble song; I will sing my words to the King; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

Evening lessons: Psalms 44; Ecclesiastes 4; 1 John 5.  We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us what you did in the days of old.

Morning lessons: Psalm 42, 43; Deuteronomy 19; Luke 10:1-24.  As the deer desires the water brooks, so longs my soul for you, O God.

Evening lessons: Psalms 39, 41; Ecclesiastes 3; 1 John 4:7-21.  I said, “I will take heed to my ways, that I may not offend with my tongue.”

Morning lessons: Psalm 40; Deuteronomy 18; Luke 9:51-62.  I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined to me, and heard my call.

Evening lessons: Psalms 37:18-41; Ecclesiastes 2; 1 John 3:11-4:6.  The Lord knows the days of the godly, and their inheritance shall endure forever.

Morning lessons: Psalm 37:1-17; Deuteronomy 17; Luke 9:18-50.  Fret not yourself because of the ungodly, neither be envious of those who are evildoers.

Evening lessons: Psalms 38; Ecclesiastes 1; 1 John 3:1-10.  Rebuke me not, O Lord, in your anger, neither chasten me in your weighty displeasure.

Morning lessons: Psalm 32; Deuteronomy 16; Luke 9:1-17.  Blessed is the one whose unrighteousness is forgiven, and whose sin is covered.

Evening lessons: Psalms 35; Job 42; 1 John 2:7-29.  Contend, O Lord, with those who contend with me, and fight against those who fight against me.

Morning lessons: Psalm 34; Deuteronomy 15; Luke 8:22-56.  I will always give thanks unto the Lord, his praise shall ever be in my mouth.

Evening lessons: Psalms 33; Job 41;1 John 1:1-2:6.  Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous; it is fitting for the just to be thankful.

Morning lessons: Psalms 29, 30; Deuteronomy 14; Luke 8:1-21.  Ascribe unto the Lord, O you might, ascribe unto the Lord worship and strength.

Evening lessons: Psalms 31; Job 40; Jude.  In you, O Lord, have I put my trust; let me never be put to confusion; deliver me in your righteousness.

Morning lessons: Psalms 26, 28; Deuteronomy 13; Luke 7:36-50.  Be my judge, O Lord, for I have walked innocently; my trust has been in the Lord; therefore I shall not fall.

Evening lessons: Psalms 27; Job 39; 2 Peter 3.  The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom then shall I fear?  The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom then shall I be afraid?

Morning lessons: Psalm 25; Deuteronomy 12; Luke 7:11-35.  Unto you, O Lord, will I lift up my soul; my God, I have put my trust in you; O let me not be ashamed, neither let my enemies triumph over me.

Evening lessons: Psalms 23, 24; Job 38; 2 Peter 2.  The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.

Morning lessons: Psalm 22; Deuteronomy 11; Luke 6:39-7:10.  My God, my God, why have you forsaken me, and are so far from my cry; and from the words of my complaint?