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Revised Common Lectionary

Sunday, July 9, 2017 | After Pentecost
Proper 9
Year A



Old Testament & Psalm, Option I
Old Testament Genesis 24:34–38, 42–49, 58–67
Psalm Psalm 45:10–17 or Song of Solomon 2:8–13
or
Old Testament & Psalm, Option II
Old Testament Zechariah 9:9–12
Psalm Psalm 145:8–14
New Testament Romans 7:15–25a
Gospel Matthew 11:16–19, 25–30


 Revised Common Lectionary. Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009. Print.

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