Scripture in Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons in English

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Quarta in Rogationibus in Vigilia AscensionisJohn 17:1-11 “Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son.”Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. 104th Tract onJohn.

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Tertia in Rogationibus1 Peter 4:1-17“charity covereth a multitude of sins”

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Secunda in RogationibusLuke 11:5-13 – “Ask, and it shall be given you”Homily by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan. Book vii. on Luke xi.

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal CycleDominica V Post Pascha·       1st Nocturn: 1 Pet 1:1-21·       2nd Nocturn: From the Book written by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, on belief in the Resurrection. After middle·       3rd Nocturn: John 16:23-30 – “Whatsoever ye shall ask theFather in My Name”; Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. 102nd Tract  of John

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Sanctæ Mariæ SabbatoScriptura: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam IV post Octavam PaschæJas 5:1-11 – Warning to the unjust rich men From the Treatise of St. Augustine, Bishop, on the Creed, to the Catechumens. Book 3, ch. 4, at the end.

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam IV post Octavam PaschæJas 4:1-15Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you.

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam IV post Octavam PaschæJas 3:1-10Of the evils of the tongue.

Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam IV post Octavam PaschæJas 2:14-26“Faith without works is dead”

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Testia infra Hebdomadam IV post Octavam PaschæJas 2:1-13Mercy exalteth itself above judgment

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam IV post Octavam PaschæScriptura ut in: Dominica IV Post PaschaJas 1:1-16St James’s Catholic Epistle

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal CycleDominica IV Post Pascha·       1st Nocturn: Jas 1:1-16·       2nd Nocturn: From the exposition of St. Cyprian, Bishop and Martyr, on the good of patience. Sermone 3. initio.·       3rd Nocturn: John 16:5-14 – “I go My way to Him That sent Me”; Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. 94th Tract  of John

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Sanctæ Mariæ SabbatoScriptura: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam PaschæRev 22:1-12 – “Behold, I come quickly”From the Treatise of St. Augustine, Bishop, on the Creed, to the Catechumens. Book 3, ch. 4, at the end.

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam PaschæRev 19:1-16"Blessed are they that are called to the marriage supper of the Lamb."

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam PaschæRev 15:1-8; 16:1-6Seven golden vials of the wrath of God

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam PaschæRev 4:1-11The Throne, and Him who Sits Thereupon.

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam PaschæRev 2:1-17Messages to Ephesus, Smyrna, and Pergamus

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal CycleDominica III Post Pascha·       1st Nocturn: Revelations 1:1-19·       2nd Nocturn: Sermon from St. Augustine, Bishop (of Hippo), Sermo 147 de Tempore·       3rd Nocturn: John 16:16-22; Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. Tract 101 of John

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam PaschæRev 5:1-14The Adoration of the Lamb

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Sanctæ Mariæ SabbatoScriptura: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam II post Octavam PaschæActs 28:16-24 (St Paul preaches the Resurrection in Rome)From the Commentary of St. Jerome, Priest, on the prophet Ezechiel, Book 13 on ch. 44

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam II post Octavam PaschæActs 25:1-12St Paul appeals to Caesar

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle+Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam II post Octavam PaschæActs 24:10-27St Paul defends himself in Jerusalem

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle+ Feria Quata infra Hebdomadam II post Octavam PaschæActs 20:17-38St Paul’s Farewell Address at Ephesus

Scripture in TraditionRoman Matins Lessons in EnglishTemporal Cycle+Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam II post Octavam PaschæActs 17:22-34; 18:1-4St Paul preaches in Athens

Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam II post Octavam PaschæActs 15:5-29The Council of Jerusalem

Dominica II Post Pascha (Good Shepherd Sunday)·       1st Nocturn: Acts 13:13-33·       2nd Nocturn: From the Sermons of Pope St. Leo (the Great)1st for the Lord's Ascension·       3rd Nocturn: John 10:11-16; Homily by Pope St. Gregory the Great.14th on the Gospels

Sanctæ Mariæ SabbatoScriptura: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam PaschæActs 10:1-17: The Visions of Cornelius and PeterFrom the Commentary of St. Jerome, Priest, on the prophet Ezechiel, Book 13 on ch. 44

Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam PaschæActs 8:9-24: The Sin of Simony

Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam PaschæActs 5:1-16

Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam PaschæActs 3:1-16

Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam PaschæActs 2:1-8, 14-27

Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam PaschæActs 1:1-26

Sabbato in AlbisStation at St John LateranJohn 20:1-9Homily by Pope St. Gregory the Great.22nd on the Gospels

Sabbato in AlbisStation at St John Lateran John 20:1-9Homily by Pope St. Gregory the Great.22nd on the Gospels

Die VI infra octavam PaschæStation at St Mary of the Martyrs Matt 28:16-20Homily by St. Jerome, Priest at Bethlehem.Bk. iv Comm. on the end of Matth.

Die V infra octavam PaschæStation at Twelve Apostles John 20:11-18Homily by Pope St. Gregory the Great.25th on the Gospels

Die IV infra octavam PaschæStation at Sts Laurence-without-the-Walls John 21:1-14Homily by Pope St. Gregory the Great. 24th on the Gospels

Die III infra octavam PaschæStation at St. Paul-without-the-Walls Luke 24:36-47Homily by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan.Bk. x Comm. on Luke xxiv

Die II infra octavam PaschæStation at St Peter’s Luke 24:13-35Homily of St. Gregory, Pope23st Homily on the Gospels

Dominica ResurrectionisStation at St Mary Major Mark 16:1-7Homily of St. Gregory, Pope, 21st Homily on the Gospels

Sabbato SanctoStation at St. John Lateran·        1st Nocturn: Lamentations 3:22-30; 4:1-8; 5:1-11·        2nd Nocturn: From the Treatise of St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Upon the Psalms On Psalm lxiii, 7·        3rd Nocturn: Heb 9:11-22

The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to John, read on Friday in Holy Week.Station church at Holy Cross in Jerusalem.Passion: Jn 18.1 – 19.37Gospel: Jn 19.38 – 42

Feria Sexta in ParasceveStation at Holy Cross in Jerusalem·        1st Nocturn: Lamentations 2:8-15, 3:1-9·        2nd Nocturn: From the Treatise of St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Upon the Psalms On Psalm lxiii, 2·        3rd Nocturn: Heb 4:11-16; 5:1-10

Feria Quinta in Cena DominiStation at St. John Lateran·        1st Nocturn: Lamentations 1:1-14·        2nd Nocturn: From the Treatise of St. Augustine, Bishop (of Hippo) On Psalm liv, 1·        3rd Nocturn: 1 Cor 11:17-34

The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to Luke, read on Wednesday in Holy Week.Station church at St Mary Major.Passion: Lk 22.1 – 23.49Gospel: Lk 23.50 – 53

Feria Quarta Majoris HebdomadæStation at St. Mary MajorJeremias 17:13-18, 18:13-23

The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to Mark, read on Tuesday in Holy Week.Station church at St Prisca's.Passion: Mk 14.1 – 15.41Gospel: Mk 15.42 – 46

Feria Tertia Majoris HebdomadæStation at St. Prisca’sJeremias 11:15-20, 12:1-4, 7-11

Feria Secunda Majoris HebdomadæStation at St. Praxedes’sJohn 12:1-9Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop (of Hippo)50th Tract on John

The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to Matthew,read on Palm Sunday.Station church at St John Lateran.Passion: Mt 26.1 - 27.61Gospel: Mt 27.62 – 66

Dominica in Palmis(Blessing of the Palms) St Mary Major, procession to station at St John Lateran·        1st Nocturn: Jeremias 2:12-22, 29-32·        2nd Nocturn: From the Sermons of Pope St. Leo the Great. Second on the Passion of the Lord.·        3rd Nocturn: (Gospel before the blessing of the Palms) Matt 21:1-9; Homily by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan. 9th Book on Luke