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Revised Tables of Lessons Measure 1922

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Citationmeasure 1922 No. 3
Year1922


Revised Tables of Lessons Measure 1922

(12 & 13 Geo. 5.)

A MEASURE passed by the National Assembly of the Church of England

To amend the Law relating to the Tables of Lessons contained in the Prayer Book.

[4th August 1922]

S-1 Use of Revised Tables of Lessons authorised.

1 Use of Revised Tables of Lessons authorised.

On and after the First Sunday in Advent next after the passing of this Measure the Tables of Lessons contained in the Schedule to this Measure may be followed at the discretion of the Minister in lieu of the Table of Proper Lessons and the Table of Daily First and Second Lessons contained in the second part of the Schedule to the Prayer Book (Tables of Lessons) Act 1871 and thereby directed to be printed and published in the Book of Common Prayer of the Church of England:

Provided that when the Tables of Lessons contained in the Schedule to this Measure have once been adopted in any Church or Chapel the same Tables shall there be continuously followed at least until the end of the ecclesiastical year.

S-2 Definition.

2 Definition.

In this Measure the expression ‘Minister’ means the rector vicar or perpetual curate of a parish or the curate in charge of a parish.

S-3 Short title.

3 Short title.

This Measure may be cited as the Revised Tables of Lessons Measure 1922.

THE SCHEDULE.

T A B L E S O F L E S S O N S.

∥Except on Septuagesima Sunday, and the Sunday next before Advent, on every Sunday on which Lessons from the Gospels are provided both for Mattins and Evensong, one of such Lessons shall always be read.

∥It is convenient that, when alternative Lessons are provided, choice be exercised according to some scheme of consecutive reading .

M.

E.
Advent Sunday

Is. 1, 1-20

John 3, 1-21

1 Thes. 4, 13—5, 11

Is. 2

,, 1, 18-end

Matt. 24, 1-28

Rev. 14, 13—15, 4

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Is. 3, 1-15

,, 5, 1-17

,, 6

,, 9, 8—10, 4

,, 10, 24—11, 9

,, 13, 1—14, 2

Mark 1, 1-20

,, 1, 21-end

,, 2, 1-22

,, 2, 23—3, 12

,, 3, 13-end

,, 4, 1-20

Is. 4, 2-end

,, 5, 18-end

,, 8, 16—9, 7

,, 10, 5-23

,, 11, 10—12 end

,, 14, 3-27

James 1

,, 2, 1-13

,, 2, 14-end

,, 3

,, 4

,, 5
2nd Sunday in Advent

Is. 5

John 5, 19-40

2 Pet. 3, 1-14

Is. 10, 33—11, 9

,, 11, 10—12 end

Matt. 24, 29-end

Rev. 20 and 21, 1-8

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Is. 17

,, 19, 1-17

,, 21, 1-12

,, 24

,, 28, 14-end

,, 29, 15-end

Mark 4, 21-end

,, 5 1-20

,, 5, 21-end

,, 6, 1-13

,, 6, 14-29

,, 6, 30-end

Is. 18

,, 19, 18-end

,, 22, 1-14

,, 28, 1-13

,, 29, 1-14

,, 30, 1-18

1 Peter 1, 1-21

,, 1, 22—2, 10

,, 2, 11—3, 7

,, 3, 8—4, 6

,, 4, 7-end

,, 5
3rd Sunday in Advent

Is. 25 1-9

Luke 3, 1-17

1 Tim. 1, 12—2, 7

Is. 26

,, 28, 1-22

Matt. 25, 1-30

Rev. 21, 9—22, 5

M.

Tu.

Ember Day W.

Th.

Ember Day F.

Ember Day S.

Is. 30, 19-end

,, 38, 1-20

,, 40, 12-end

,, 42, 1-17

,, 43, 14—44, 5

,, 44, 24—45, 13

Mark 7, 1-23

,, 7, 24—8, 10

,, 8, 11-9, 1

,, 9, 2-32

,, 9, 33-end

,, 10, 1-31

Is. 31

,, 40, 1-11

,, 41

,, 42, 18—43, 13

,, 44, 6-23

,, 45, 14-end

1 John 1, 1—2, 6

,, 2, 7-end

,, 3

,, 4

,, 5

2 John
4th Sunday in Advent

Is. 32, 1-18

Luke 1, 26-45

2 Tim. 3, 14—4, 8

Is. 33, 2-22

,, 35

Matt. 25, 31-end

Rev. 22, 6-end

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Is. 46

,, 48

,, 51, 1-16

,, 52, 13—53 end

,, 56, 1-8

,, 59

Mark 10, 32-end

,, 11, 1-26

,, 11, 27—12, 12

,, 12, 13-34

,, 12, 35—13, 13

,, 13, 14-end

Is. 47

,, 50, 4-10

,, 51, 17—52, 12

,, 54

,, 57, 15-end

—

3 John

Jude

2 Pet. 1

,, 2

,, 3

—
Christmas Eve Christmas Day

—

Is. 9, 2-7

—

Luke 2, 1-20

Zech. 2, 10-end

Is. 7, 10-14

Titus 2, 11—3, 7

1 John 4, 7-end

St. Stephen

St. John Evangelist

Innocents' Day

Gen. 4, 1-10

Ex. 33, 9-19

Jer. 31, 1-17

Acts 6

John 13, 21-35

Matt. 18, 1-10

2 Chr. 24, 15-22

Is. 6, 1-8

,, 49, 14-25

Acts 7, 54—8, 4

1 John 5, 1-12

Mark 10, 13-16
∥Sunday after Christmas Day

Is. 40, 1-11

Luke 2, 22-40

Col. 1, 1-20

Is. 40, 12-end

,, 41, 1-20

John 10, 1-16

Phil. 2, 1-11

December 29

,, 30

,, 31

Is. 55

,, 60, 13-end

,, 62

Luke 12, 1-21

,, 12, 22-34

,, 12, 35-48

Is. 60, 1-12

,, 61

Deut. 10, 12—11, 1

Col. 2, 6-17

,, 3, 1-17

Luke 21, 25-36

∥ Note.— The Lessons for the Sunday after Christmas will be read only when December 29, 30, or 31 is a Sunday, and in the last case the Morning Lessons only .

M.

E.

Circumcision

* 2nd Sunday After Christmas

Gen. 17, 1-13

Is. 42, 1-16

Rom. 2, 17-end

Matt. 6, 19-end

Eph. 1

Deut. 30

Is. 43, 1-13

,, 43, 14—44, 5

Rom. 13

Matt. 7, 13-27

1 John 3

January 2

,, 3

,, 4

,, 5

Is. 63, 1-6

,, 64

,, 65, 17-end

,, 66, 10-end

Matt. 1, 18-end

,, 2

,, 3, 1—4, 11

,, 4, 12—5, 16

Is. 63, 7-end

,, 65, 1-16

,, 66, 1-9

,, 49, 1-13

1 Thes. 1

,, 2, 1-16

,, 2, 17—3 end

Rom. 15, 8-21

Epiphany

Is. 60

Luke 3, 15-22

Is. 61

John 2, 1-11

M.

Tu.

Week-days before 1st Sunday W.

after Epiphany. Th.

F.

S.

Hos. 2, 14-end

,, 5, 8—6, 6

,, 9

,, 11

,, 13, 1-14

Joel 1

Matt. 5, 17-end

,, 6, 1-18

,, 6, 19-end

,, 7

,, 8, 1-17

,, 8, 18-end

Hos. 4, 1-11

,, 8

,, 10

,, 12

,, 14

Joel 2, 1-14

1 Thes. 4, 1-12

,, 4, 13—5, 11

,, 5, 12-end

2 Thes. 1

,, 2

,, 3
1st Sunday after Epiphany

Is. 44, 6-end

John 1, 19-34

Eph. 2

Is. 45

,, 48

John 4, 1-42

Col. 1, 21—2, 7

M.

T.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Joel 2, 15-end

Amos 1

,, 3

,, 5

,, 7

,, 9

Matt. 9, 1-17

,, 9, 18-34

,, 9, 35—10, 23

,, 10, 24-end

,, 11

,, 12, 1-21

Joel 3

Amos 2

,, 4

,, 6

,, 8

Obadiah

Gal. 1

,, 2

,, 3

,, 4, 1—5, 1

,, 5, 2-end

,, 6

* Note.— The Lessons for the Second Sunday after Christmas will be read only when January 2, 3, 4, or 5 is a Sunday, and in the last case the Morning Lessons only .

2nd Sunday after Epiphany

Is. 49, 1-13

Luke 4, 16-30

James 1

Is. 49, 14-end

,, 50, 4-10

John 12, 20-end

1 Thes. 1, 1—2, 12

M.

T.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Jonah 1 and 2

Mic. 1

,, 3

,, 5, 2-end

,, 7

Nah. 2

Matt. 12, 22-end

,, 13, 1-23

,, 13, 24-43

,, 13, 44-end

,, 14

,, 15, 1-28

Jonah 3 and 4

Mic. 2

,, 4, 1—5, 1

,, 6

Nah. 1

,, 3

1 Cor. 1, 1-25

,, 1, 26—2 end

,, 3

,, 4, 1-17

,, 4, 18—5 end

,, 6
3rd Sundry after Epiphany

Hos. 11, 1—12, 6

John 2

James 2

Hos. 14

Joel 2, 15-end

John 6, 22-40

Gal. 1

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Hab. 1

,, 3, 2-end

Zeph. 2

Zech. 11

Mal. 1

,, 2, 17—3, 12

1 Cor. 7

,, 9

,, 11, 2-end

,, 12, 27—13 end

,, 14, 20-end

,, 15, 35-end

Hab. 2

Zeph. 1

,, 3

Zech. 13

Mal. 2, 1-16

,, 3, 13—4 end

1 Cor. 8

,, 10, 1—11, 1

,, 12, 1-27

,, 14, 1-19

,, 15, 1-34

,, 16
4th Sunday after Epiphany

Amos 3

John 3, 22-end

James 3

Amos 4, 4-end

,, 5, 1-24

John 6, 41-end

1 Cor. 1, 1-25

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Jer. 1

,, 4, 1-18

,, 5, 20-end

,, 7, 1-28

,, 9, 1-24

,, 14

2 Cor. 1, 1—2, 11

,, 4

,, 5, 20—7, 1

,, 8

,, 10

,, 12, 1-13

Jer. 2, 1-13

,, 5, 1-19

,, 6, 1-21

,, 8

,, 10

,, 15

2 Cor. 2, 12—3 end

,, 5

,, 7, 2-end

,, 9

,, 11

,, 12, 14—13 end

M.

E.
5th Sunday after Epiphany

Amos 7

John 4, 43-end

James 4

Amos 8

,, 9

John 7, 14-36

1 Cor. 1, 26—2 end

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Jer. 17, 1-18

,, 18, 1-17

,, 23, 9-32

,, 31, 1-20

,, 33, 1-13

Ezek. 1

Acts 15, 1-29

,, 16, 6-end

,, 17, 16-end

,, 18, 24—19, 7

,, 19, 21-end

,, 20, 17-end

Jer. 17, 19-end

,, 20

,, 30, 1-22

,, 31, 23-end

,, 33, 14-end

Ezek.11, 1-13

Acts 15, 30—16, 5

,, 17, 1-15

,, 18, 1-23

,, 19, 8-20

,, 20, 1-16

,, 21, 1-16
6th Sunday after Epiphany

Mic. 2

John 5, 24-end

James 5

Mic. 3

,, 5, 2-end

John 7, 37—8, 11

1 Cor. 3

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Ezek. 12, 17-end

,, 17

,, 24, 15-end

,, 31

,, 36, 22-end

,, 43, 1-9

Acts 21, 17-36

,, 22, 23—23, 11

,, 24, 1-23

,, 25, 13-end

,, 27, 1-26

,, 28, 1-15

Ezek. 15

,, 20, 27-44

,, 27

,, 33, 1-20

,, 37, 15-end

,, 47, 1-12

Acts 21, 37—22, 22

,, 23, 12-end

,, 24, 24—25, 12

,, 26

,, 27, 27-end

,, 28, 16-end
Septuagesima

Gen. 1, 1—2, 3

John 1, 1-18

Rev. 21, 1-14

Gen. 2, 4-end

Jer. 10, 1-16

Mark 10, 1-16

Rev. 21, 15—22, 5

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Gen. 3

,, 6, 5-end

,, 8, 1-14

,, 11, 1-9

,, 13

,, 15

Matt. 15, 29—16, 12

,, 16, 13-end

,, 17, 1-23

,, 17, 24—18, 14

,, 18, 15-end

,, 19, 1-15

Gen. 4, 1-16

,, 7

,, 8, 15—9, 17

,, 11, 27—12, 10

,, 14

,, 16

Rom. 1

,, 2

,, 3

,, 4

,, 5

,, 6
Sexagesima

Gen. 3

Mark 9, 33-end

1 Cor. 6

Gen. 6, 5-end

,, 8, 15—9, 17

Ecclus. 15, 11-end

Luke 17, 20-end

1 Cor. 10, 1-24

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Gen. 17, 1-22

,, 19, 1-3, 12-29

,, 22, 1-19

,, 24, 1-28

,, 25, 7-11, 19-end

,, 27, 1-40

Matt. 19, 16—20, 16

,, 20, 17-end

,, 21, 1-22

,, 21, 23-end

,, 22, 1-33

,, 22, 34—23, 12

Gen. 18

,, 21

,, 23

,, 24, 29-end

,, 26, 1-5, 12-end

,, 27, 41—28 end

Rom. 7

,, 8, 1-17

,, 8, 18-end

,, 9

,, 10

,, 11
Quinquagesima

Gen. 12, 1-8

Ecclus. 1, 1-13

Matt. 5, 1-16

1 Cor. 12, 4-end

Gen. 13

,, 15, 1-18

Ecclus. 1, 14-end

Luke 10, 25-37

2 Cor. 1, 1-22

M.

Tu.

Ash Wednesday

Th.

F.

S.

Gen. 29, 1-20

,, 31, 22—32, 2

Is. 58

Gen. 33

,, 37

,, 41, 1-40

Matt. 23, 13-end

,, 24, 1-28

Mark 2, 13-22

Matt. 24, 29-end

,, 25, 1-30

,, 25, 31-end

Gen. 31, 1-9, 14-21

,, 32, 3-30

Jonah 3

Prayer of Manasseh

Gen. 35, 1-20

,, 40

,, 41, 41-end

Rom. 12

,, 13

Heb. 3, 12—4, 13

Rom. 14

,, 15

,, 16

1st Sunday in Lent

Gen. 18

Ecclus. 2

Matt. 3

Heb. 6

Gen. 21, 1-21

,, 22, 1-19

Baruch 3, 1-14

Mark 14, 1-26

2 Cor. 4

M.

Tu.

Ember Day W.

Th.

Ember Day F.

Ember Day S.

Gen. 42

,, 44

,, 45, 16—46, 7

,, 47, 13-end

,, 49, 1-32

Ex. 1, 1-14, 22—2, 10

Matt. 26, 1-30

,, 26, 31-56

,, 26, 57-end

,, 27, 1-26

,, 27, 27-56

,, 27, 57—28 end

Gen. 43

,, 45, 1-15

,, 46, 26—47, 12

,, 48

,, 49, 33—50 end

Ex. 2, 11-22

Phil. 1

,, 2

,, 3

,, 4

Col. 1, 1-20

,, 1, 21—2, 7

M.

E.
2nd Sunday in Lent

Gen. 27, 1-40

Ecclus. 4, 11-28

Matt. 9, 1-17

Heb. 9, 11-end

Gen. 28, 10-end

,, 32, 3-30

Ecclus. 5, 1-14

Mark 14, 27-52

2 Cor. 5

M.

Tu.

W.

Th.

F.

S.

Ex. 2, 23—3 end

,, 4, 27—6, 1

,, 7, 8-end

,, 8, 20—9, 12

,, 10, 1-20

,, 12, 1-20

John 1, 1-28

,, 1, 29-end

,, 2

,, 3, 1-21

,, 3, 22-end

,, 4, 1-26
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