Chapter 3

|FIRST EVENSONG |MATTINS |EVENSONG -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _Sundays of Advent_ | | | The First 2nd Lesson | |Luke 17, v. 20 to |Matt. 24, to v. 29 | |18, v. 9 | Second " " | |1 Thess. 5, to v. 12 |--24, v. 29 Third " " | |Mark 1, to v. 16 |--25, to v. 31 Fourth " " | |James 5, v. 7 or |--25, v. 31 | | 2 Peter 3, to v. 15 | | | | _Sundays after_ | | | _Christmas_ | | | The First 2nd Lesson | |Luke 2, to v. 15 |Luke 2, v. 15 to v. 21 Second " " | |Eph. 1, v. 3 to v. 15|Hebrews 6&7, to v. 4 | | | _Sundays after the_ | | | _Epiphany_ | | | The First 2nd Lesson | |John 1, to v. 35 |Matt. 3 | | | _Sundays in Lent_ | | | The First 2nd Lesson | |Hebrews 2, v. 14 |2 Cor. 7, to v. 12 | | and 3 | Fourth " " | | |John 6, v. 41 | |Matt. 20, v. 17 to |1 Cor. 1, v. 18 to Fifth " " | | v. 29 |2, v. 3 | | | _Sundays after Easter_ | | | Second 2nd Lesson | |John 10, to v. 11 |John 10, v. 23 to | | | v. 31 | | | _Sunday after_ | | | _Ascension-day_ | | | 2nd Lesson | |Eph. 1, v. 3 |Acts 1, to v. 12 or | | | Hebrews 9, v. 24 | | | _Whitsunday_ | | | 1st Lesson |Jer. 31, v. 31 to v. 38 | | 2nd Lesson |Acts 1, v. 12 or | | | Hebrews 8, v. 3 | | | | | _Trinity Sunday_ | | | 1st Lesson |Numb. 6, v. 22 | | 2nd Lesson |2 Co. 13, v. 5 | |

ADDITIONAL PROPER LESSONS

|FIRST EVENSONG |MATTINS |EVENSONG -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER DAYS | | | _St Andrew_ | | | 2nd Lesson |Mark 1, v. 14 to v. 21 | | | | | _St Thomas_ | | | 2nd Lesson |John 11, to v. 17 | | | | | _Christmas-day_ | | | 2nd Lesson |Matt. 1, v. 18 | | | | | _Innocents'-day_ | | | 2nd Lesson | |Matt. 18, to v. 15 |Mark 10, v. 13 to | | | v. 17 | | | _The Circumcision_ | | | 2nd Lesson | | | |Phil. 2, v. 5 to v. 12 | | _The Epiphany_ | | | 1st Lesson |Isaiah 61, and 62 to | | | v. 5 | | 2nd Lesson |Rom. 11, v. 11 to | | | v. 25 | | _Conversion of St Paul_ | | | 2nd Lesson |Acts 21, v. 37 to | | | 22, v. 22 | | | | | _Purification of the_ | | | _Virgin Mary_ | | | 1st Lesson |1 Sam. 1, v. 21 | | 2nd Lesson |Luke 2, v. 15 to |Gal. 4, to v. 8 |Hebrews 10, to v. | v. 25 | | 10 | | | _St Matthias_ | | | 1st Lesson |Jer. 23, to v. 9 | | 2nd Lesson |Acts 1, v. 15 |John 15, to v. 17 |John 6, v. 64 | | | _Annunciation of our_ | | | _Lady_ | | | 1st Lesson |Gen. 18, to v. 16 | | 2nd Lesson |John 1, to v. 15 |Hebrews 2, v. 5 |1 John 4, to v. 15 | | or Rev. 12 | | | | _Wednesday in_ | | | _Easter-week_ | | | 1st Lesson | |1 Kings 17, v. 17 |2 Kings 4, v. 17 | | | to v. 38 2nd Lesson | |Matt. 28, v. 9 to |Matt. 28, v. 16 | | v. 16 | | | | _Thursday in_ | | | _Easter-week_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Jonah 1, v. 17 |Zech. 2, v. 10 | | and 2 | 2nd Lesson | |Mark 16, to v. 9 |Mark 16, v. 9

ADDITIONAL PROPER LESSONS

|FIRST EVENSONG |MATTINS |EVENSONG -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _Friday in_ | | | _Easter-week_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Job 19, v. 20 to |Isaiah 25, to v. 10 | | v. 28 | 2nd Lesson | |1 Cor. 15, v. 35 | | | to v. 50 | _Saturday in_ | | | _Easter-week_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Isaiah 25, v. 11 |Isaiah 51, v. 9 too | | to v. 20 | v. 16 2nd Lesson | |Phil. 3, v. 7 |1 Peter 1, v. 13 | | | _St Mark_ | | | 1st Lesson |Isaiah 55 | | 2nd Lesson |1 Peter 5, v. 8 |Mark 1, to v. 16 |Acts 12, v. 24 to | | | 13, v. 6 | | | _Rogation Monday_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Deut. 8 |Deut. 28, to v.15 2nd Lesson | |Matt. 6, v. 24 |James 1, to v. 18 | | | _Rogation Tuesday_ | | | 1st Lesson | |1 Kings 8, v. 22 |Isaiah 64 | | to v. 41 | 2nd Lesson | |Luke 11, to v. 14 | | | | _Ascension-day_ | | | 1st Lesson |Lev. 16, to v. 23 | | 2nd Lesson |Heb. 9, to v. 16 | | | | | _Wednesday in_ | | | _Whitsun-week_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Isaiah 61 |Numb. 18, to v. 15 2nd Lesson | |Luke 6, v. 12 to |1 Cor. 3, v. 16 to | | v. 24 | 4, v. 6 | | | _Thursday in_ | | | _Whitsun-week_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Isaiah 62 |Isaiah 51 2nd Lesson | |Acts 2, v. 12 to |Acts 2, v. 37 | | v. 27 | | | | _Friday in _ | | | _Whitsun-week_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Malachi 1, v. 6 |Malachi 2, to v. 11 2nd Lesson | |Luke 10, v. 13 |2 Cor. 5, v. 20 to | | | 6, v. 11 | | | _Saturday in_ | | | _Whitsun-week_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Malachi 3, to v. 13 | 2nd Lesson | |Luke 12, to v. 13 |

ADDITIONAL PROPER LESSONS

|FIRST EVENSONG |MATTINS |EVENSONG -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _St Barnabas_ | | | 2nd Lesson |Acts 15. v. 36 | | | | | _St John Baptist_ | | | 1st Lesson |Judges 13, v. 2 | | | to v. 15 | | 2nd Lesson |Luke 1, v. 5 to | | | v. 26 | | | | | _St Peter_ | | | 2nd Lesson |2 Peter 1, to v. 16 | | | | | _Transfiguration_ | | | 1st Lesson |Exodus 24, v. 9 |Exodus 34. v. 29 |Exodus 3, to v. 16 2nd Lesson |Mark 9, to v. 11 |2 Cor. 3 |Luke 9, v. 18 to | | | v. 37 | | | _St Matthew_ | | | 2nd Lesson |Mark 2, v. 13 to | |Matt. 19, v. 23 | v. 18 | | | | | _St Michael_ | | | 1st Lesson |Dan. 12 or Exod. | | | 23, v. 20 to v. 26 | | 2nd Lesson |Rev. 8, v. 2 or 10 | | | | | _St Luke_ | | | 1st Lesson |Ecclus. 39, to v. 12 | | 2nd Lesson |Philem. v. 20 |Luke 1, to v. 5 |Acts 1, to v. 9 | | | _All Saints_ | | | 1st Lesson |Ecclus. 44, to v. 16 | | 2nd Lesson |Rev. 5 or 7, v. 13 | | | | | _Ember Days in Lent_ | | | _and September_ | | | _Wednesday_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Jer. 23, to v. 16 |Malachi 2, to v. 11 2nd Lesson | |John 1, v. 29 |1 Thess. 5 | | | _Friday_ | | | 1st Lesson | |Malachi 3, to v. 13 |Malachi 3, v. 13 | | | and 4 2nd Lesson | |Luke 12, v. 35 to |2 Tim. 1 | | v. 49 | | | | _Saturday_ | | | 1st Lesson | |1 Kings 13, to v. |2 Kings 2, to v. 16 | | 27 | 2nd Lesson | | |2 Cor. 4 or Hebrews | | | 13, v. 7 to v. 22

ADDITIONAL PROPER LESSONS

|FIRST EVENSONG |MATTINS |EVENSONG -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _Festivals of Apostles_ | | | (_when no other Proper_| | | _Lesson is appointed_) | | | 1st Lesson |Deut. 18, v. 15 or | | | Isaiah 6 or 35 | | | or Ezek. 2 and | | | 3, to v. 4 | | 2nd Lesson |Matt. 10, to v. 16 | _Any of the Lessons of the First_ | or v. 16 to v. 34 | _Evensong may be used when no_ | or Mark 3, v. 13 | _other Proper Lesson is appointed._ | to v. 20 or Acts | | | 1, to v. 15 or | | | 1 Cor. 4, v. 9 to | | | v. 17 or Eph. 2, | | | v. 11 or Rev. 21, | | | v. 9 | | | | | _Dedication Festival_ | | | 1st Lesson |Gen. 28, v. 10 |2 Chron. 6, v. 12 |2 Chron. 7, v. 12 | | 2 v. 22 | 2nd Lesson |1 Cor. 3, v. 9 to |2 Cor. 6, v. 14 to |John 10, v. 22 to | v. 18 | 7, v. 2 | v. 31 or Luke 19, | | | to v. 11 _Thanksgiving for_ | _Harvest_ | 1st Lesson |Deut. 25, to v. 12 or 8, v. 7 2nd Lesson |John 6, v. 26 to v. 36 or Matt. 13, v. 24 to v. 31 | _St Kentigern_ | | (January 13) | | | | _St Patrick_ | | (March 17) | | | | _St Columba_ (June 9) | \ The Lessons for All Saints' Day may be used | / _St Ninian_ | | (September 16) | | | | _St Margaret of Scotland_| | (November 16) | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

PROPER PSALMS ON CERTAIN DAYS

|MATTINS |EVENSONG |MATTINS |EVENSONG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- _Christmas-day_ |Psalm 19 |Psalm 89 ||_Easter-day_ |Psalm 2 |Psalm 113 | --45 | --110 || | --57 | --114 | --85 | --132 || | --111 | --118 _Ash Wednesday_ |Psalm 6 |Psalm 102 ||_Ascension-day_ |Psalm 8 |Psalm 24 | --32 | --130 || | --15 | --47 | --38 | --143 || | --21 | --108 _Good Friday_ |Psalm 22 |Psalm 69 ||_Whitsunday_ |Psalm 48 |Psalm 104 | --40 | --88 || | --68 | --145 | --54 | || | | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

AN ADDITIONAL TABLE OF PROPER PSALMS

_Any of the Psalms following may be used on the days named, and those appointed for Christmas-day, Epiphany, Easter-day, Ascension-day, Whitsunday, and the Dedication Festival, also on the evening before; and those appointed for Christmas-day, Epiphany, Easter-day, and Ascension-day, also during seven days after; and those appointed for Whitsunday, also during six days after_.

Christmas-day. 2, 8, 19,* 45,* 85,* 110,* 132.* Epiphany. 19, 46, 47, 48, 67, 72, 96, 117, 135. Ash-Wednesday. 6,* 32,* 38,* 102,* 130,* 143.* Holy Week. 42, 43, 51, 141, 142, or any of the Psalms for Ash-Wednesday and Good Friday. 22,* 40,* 54,* 69,* 88.* Easter Eve (_Mattins_). 2,* 30, 57,* 98, 99, 100, 111,* 113,* 114,* 116, 117, 118,* 148, 149, 159. Ascension-day. 8,* 15,* 21,* 24,* 47,* 108,* 110. Whitsunday. 19, 46, 47, 48,* 68,* 96, 97, 98, 104,* 145.* Trinity Sunday. 46, 93, 97, 98, 99, 100, 148, 149, 150. Harvest Thanksgiving. 65, 67, 108, 104, 126, 144, 145, 147. Dedication Festival. 24, 48, 84, 121, 122, 127, 132.

* _These Psalms must be said at Mattins and at one Evensong on the days named, in the manner prescribed, but on the evening of Christmas-day it shall suffice to use any two of the Proper Psalms_.

ALTERNATIVE SELECTIONS OF PSALMS

Day of Month Psalms

7. Mattins 36, 65, 118. 11. Evensong 31, 60, 61. 13. Evensong 4, 70, 91. 16. Evensong 82, 84, 85, 134. 22. Evensong 91, 108. 28. Evensong 4. 136, 138. 31. Mattins 23, 24, 25, 26. 31. Evensong 91, 134.

_These Psalms must not be used on days when Proper Psalms are appointed_.

[Transcriber's note: The following two tables face each other in the original text. The Kalendar is the left-hand portion of the table and the lessons appointed for Morning and Evening Prayer are the right-hand portion.]

THE KALENDAR WITH THE TABLE OF LESSONS

Days marked with an asterisk * are those for which proper Collects, Epistles, and Gospels are canonically sanctioned in the Scottish Church.

JANUARY HATH XXXI DAYS

1| A |_Circumcision of our Lord_ 2| b | | | 3| c | 4| d | 5| e | 6| f |_Epiphany of our Lord_ 7| g | -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8| A |Lucian, Priest and Martyr 9| b | 10| c | 11| d | 12| e | 13| f |Hilary, Bishop and Confessor | |* _Kentigern or Mungo, Bishop of Glasgow_ 14| g | -------------------------------------------------------------------- 15| A | | | 16| b | 17| c | 18| d |Prisca, Roman Virgin and Martyr 19| e | 20| f |Fabian, Bishop of Rome and Martyr 21| g |Agnes, Roman Virgin and Martyr -------------------------------------------------------------------- 22| A |Vincent, Spanish Deacon and Martyr 23| b | 24| c | | | 25| d |_Conversion of Saint Paul_ 26| e | | | 27| f | 28| g | -------------------------------------------------------------------- 29| A | 30| b | | | 31| c | --------------------------------------------------------------------