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Environmental Stewardship Commission

Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota
 
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We meet quarterly close to the solstice and equinox.

Annual Special Projects

Resolutions:

Resolution on the Spirituality of Food Production

Resolution on Church Buildings and Grounds

Resolution on Creation Season

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lectionary Reflections on 
Hebrew Scripture (Old Testament) Readings

 

The list below contains the Hebrew Scripture (Old Testament) Readings with a link to the pages for which the Environmental Stewardship Commission has prepared a reflection for readings in the Standard (Episcopal) Lectionary.  Also available are a list of New Testament Reflections and Reflections on the Psalms. Starting in October 2006 readings from the Revised Common Lectionary will be included.

Click on the reading to get to the reflection.  If you desire to know when a selection is read we recommend that you visit the When Will It Be Read website of the Rev. Richard Losch of Livingston, AL.

Please click on the Book title below, or scroll through the entire list.

Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Joshua
Judges
Ruth
I & II Samuel
I & II Kings
II Chronicles
Nehemiah
Job
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
Daniel
Hosea
Joel
Amos
Jonah
Micah
Habbakkuk
Zephaniah
Zechariah
Malachi
Judith
Wisdom
Ecclesiasticus
Baruch
Genesis
1:1-2:2 15:1-6
1: 1-5 15:1-12, 17-18
2:4b-9, 15-17, 25 – 3:7 17: 1-7, 15-16
2:18-24 18:1-10a (10b-14)
3:1-21 18: 20-33
7:1-5, 11-18, 8:6-18, 9:8-13 22:1-14
8:6-16, 9:8-16 22:1-18
9:8-17 28:10-17
11:1-9 32:3-8, 22-30
12:1-8 45:3-11, 21-28
Exodus
3:1-6 19: 2-8a
3:1-15 20:1-17
12:1-14a 22: 21-27
14:10-15:1 24:12-18
14:10-14, 21-25, 15:20-21 32:1,7-14
16:2-4, 9-15 33:18-23
17: 1-7 34:1-8
19:1-9a, 16-20a, 20:18-20 34:29-35
Leviticus
19:1-2, 9-18
Numbers
11:4-6, 10-16, 24-29 27:12-23
21: 4-9  
Deuteronomy
4:1-9 11:18-21, 26-28
4:32-40 15:7-11
5:6-21 18:15-20
6:1-9 26:(1-4) 5-11
6:20-25 30:9-14
8:1-3, 6-10 (17-20) 30: 11-14
8:1-10 30:15-20
10:17-21 32:1-4
Joshua
(4:19-24); 5:9-12 24:1-2a, 14-25
Judges
6: 11-24a
Ruth
1:(1-7) 8-19a
I Samuel
3:1-10 (11-20) 16:1-13
12:19-24
II Samuel
7:4, 8-16 11:26-12:10, 13-15
I Kings
3:5-12 17:17-24
8:22-23, 27-30, 41-43 19:9-18
17:8-16 19:15-16, 19-21
II Kings
2: 1-15 4: 8-37
2: 1-12 5: 1-15b
II Chronicles
36:14-23
Nehemiah
8:2-10 9:16-20
9:6-15
Job
14:1-14 38:1-11, 16-18
19:23-27a 42:1-6
Proverbs
3:1-6 9:1-6
Ecclesiastes
1:12-14, 2(1-7, 11) 18-23

 

There are no Lectionary Readings for the following Books of the Old Testament (Hebrew Scripture):

I Chronicles
Ezra
Esther
Song of Solomon
Lamentations
Obadiah
Haggai
I Esdras
II Esdras
Tobit
Letter of Jeremiah
Song of the Three Young Men
Daniel and Susanna
Daniel, Bel, and the Snake
Manasseh
I Maccabees
II Maccabees

Isaiah
1:10-20 [sermon] 45:11-13, 18-19
2:1-5 45:21-25
45:21-25
2:10-17 49:1-6
4:2-6 49:1-7
5:1-7 49:8-18
6:1-8 50:4-9a
7:10-17 51:1-6
9: 1-4  
9: 2-4, 6-7 51:9-11
11:1-10 52:7-10
25:1-9 52:13-53:12
25:6-9 53:4-12
26:1-8 55:1-11
28:14-22 55:1-5, 10-13
30:18-21 56:1-7
35:4-7a 57:14b-21
35:1-10 58:1-12
40: 1-11 59:1-19
40: 21-31 60:1-6, 9
41: 17-20 61:10-11
42: 1-9 61:10-62:3
43: 1-12 62:1-5
43: 16-21 62: 6-7, 10-12
43: 18-25 64:1-9a
44: 1-8 65:17-25
45:1-7 66:10-16
45:5-12  
Jeremiah
1:4-10 23:1-6
3:21-4:2 23:23-29
4:1-10 26:1-9, 12-15
7:1-7 (8-15) 31: 7-14
14: (1-6) 7-10, 19-22 31:15-17
15:15-21 31:31-34
17:5-10 32:36-41
20:7-13 45:1-5
Ezekiel
1:3-5a, 15-22, 26-28 34:1-10
2:1-7 34: 11-17
11:17-20 36:24-28
18:1-4, 25-32 37: 1-3 (4-10) 11-14
33:1-11 39:21-29
31:1-6, 10-14
Daniel
7:9-14 12:1-3
Hosea
2:14-23 5:15 – 6:6
Joel
2:1-2, 12-17 2: 28-32
2:21-27
Amos
3:1-8 6:1-7
5:6-7, 10-15 7:7-15
5:18-24 8: 4-7(8-12)
Jonah
2:1-9 3:10-4:11
3: 1-5, 10  
Micah
3:5-12 5:2-4
4:1-5 6:1-8
Habakkuk
1:1-6 (7-11) 12-13 3:2-6, 17-19
2:1-4
Zephaniah
1:7, 12-18 3:12-20
Zechariah
9:9-12 12:8-10, 13:1
14:4-9
Malachi
3:1-4 3:13-4:2a, 5-6
Judith
9:1, 11-14
Wisdom
1:16-2:22 12:13, 16-19
2:1, 12-24
Ecclesiasticus
(Sirach)
2:(1-6) 7-11 27:30-28:7
10:(7-11) 12-18 38:1-4, 6-10, 12-14
15:11-20 44:1-10, 13-14
Baruch
5:1-9
 

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