Bible readings for each dayThese short readings are those read, day by day, at community prayer in Taizé. The Bible reference given indicates a slightly longer passage.
2023
Sat, 30 September
Paul writes: I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection and the communion in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, and so somehow to attain to the resurrection from the dead.
Philippians 3:4-14
SUN, 1 October
Jesus said in a parable: A father said to his two sons, “Go and work in the vineyard today.” The first replied, “I will not,” but afterwards thought better of it and went. The second replied, “Certainly, sir,” but did not go. Which of the two did the father’s will?
Matthew 21:28-31
Mon, 2 October
Leave behind your sadness and put on for ever the beauty of God’s glory. For the Lord will guide you in joy, with the mercy and saving justice that come from him.
Baruch 5:1-9
Tue, 3 October
Jesus said: Do to others as you would like them to do to you.
Matthew 7:7-14
Wed, 4 October
From the book of the prophet Hosea: Sow saving justice for yourselves and reap a harvest of faithful love. It is time to seek out the Lord until God comes to shower righteousness upon you.
Hosea 10:12
Thu, 5 October
Pray in the Spirit at all times. Never tire of praying for all God’s people.
Ephesians 6:18-20
Fri, 6 October
Peter writes: When Christ suffered, he made no threats but placed his trust in the One who judges justly. He bore our sins in his own body on the cross so that we might die to our sins and live for justice.
1 Peter 2:19-25
Sat, 7 October
Jesus said: It is by your love for one another that everyone will recognize you as my disciples.
John 13:31-35
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