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Concise Lexicon of Christianity

Teachings, worship, rites, sermons, and terminology

Christmas Season in Year One


Christmas Day
The Sunday After Christmas
The Second Sunday After Christmas
December 26
December 27
December 28
December 29
December 30
December 31
January 1
January 2
January 3
January 4
January 5

Christmas Day:
In the evening, Psalm 2, 85
In the evening, Psalm 110:1-1(6-7), 132
Zechariah 2:10-13
1 John 4:7-16
John 3:31-26

The First Sunday after Christmas
In the evening, Psalm 93, 96
In the evening, Psalm 34
Isaiah 62:6-7, 10-12
Hebrews 2: 10-18
Matthew 1:18-25

December 26
In the morning, Psalm 28, 30
     2 Chronicles 24:17-22
     Acts 6:1-7
In the evening, Psalm 118
     Wisdom 4:7-15
     Acts 7:59-8:8

December 27
In the morning, Psalm 97, 98
     Proverbs 8:22-30
     John 13:20-35
In the evening, Psalm 145
     Isaiah 44:1-8
     1 John 5:1-12

December 28
In the morning, Psalm 2, 26
     Isaiah 49:13-23
     Matthew 18:1-14
In the evening, Psalm 19, 126
     Isaiah 54:1-13
     Mark 10:13-16

December 29
In the morning, Psalm 18:1-20
In the evening, Psalm 18:21-50
If this is Saturday, use Psalm 23 and 27 in the evening
Isaiah 12:1-6
Revelation 1:1-8
John 7:37-52

December 30
In the morning, Psalm 20, 21:1-7(8-14)
In the evening, Psalm 23, 27
Isaiah 25:1-9
Revelation 1:9-20
John 7:53-8:11

December 31
In the morning, Psalm 46, 48
     Isaiah 26:1-9
     2 Corinthians 5:16-6:2
     John 8:12-19
In the evening, Psalm 90
     Isaiah 65:15b-25
     Revelation 21:1-6

January 1, Holy Name:
In the morning, Psalm 103
In the evening, Psalm 148
Genesis 17:1-12a, 15-16
Colossians 2:6-12
John 16:23b-30

The Second Sunday after Christmas
In the morning, Psalm 66, 67
In the evening, Psalm 145
Ecclesiasticus 3:3-9, 14-17
1 John 2:12-17
John 6:41-47

January 2
In the morning, Psalm 34
In the evening, Psalm 33
Genesis 12:1-7
Hebrews 11:1-12
John 6:35-42, 48-51

January 3
In the morning, Psalm 68
In the evening, Psalm 72
If this is Saturday, use Psalm 136 in the evening.
Genesis 28:10-22
Hebrews 11:13-22
John 10:7-17

January 4
In the morning, Psalm 85, 87
In the evening, Psalm 89:1-29
If this is Saturday, use Psalm 136 in the evening.
Exodus 3:1-12
Hebrews 11:23-31
John 14:6-14

January 5
In the morning, Psalm 2, 110:1-5(6-7);
     Joshua 1:1-9
     Hebrews 11:32-12:2
     John 15:1-16
In the evening, Psalm 29, 98
     Isaiah 66:18-23
     Romans 15:7-13