Fourth Sunday In Lent (Laerte Sunday) Week Devotional Guide (John Doberstein reprint of German Devotional book)
Theme: The Bread of Life
“Unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.””John 12:24
Psalm for the Week: 122
Sunday Lessons:
Old Testament - Isaiah 55:1-7 or Isaiah 52:7-10
Epistle Lesson - Galatians 4:21-5:1
Gospel Lesson -John 6:1-15
Weekday readings:
M. John 6:22-29 Exodus 16:2-7, 13-15
T. 1 Kings 19:1-8 John 6:30—31
W. Mark 12:28-34 Mark 12:41-44
T. John 6:47-59 John 6:60-65
F. John 11:47-55 2nd Corinthians 4:7-14
S. John 8:21-30 John 11:17-41
Prayer of the Week:
O God, merciful an everlasting, who didst not spare thine own Son but gavest him up for us all, that he, the true bread of life, might feed and refresh us; grant, we beseech thee, that we may receive him gladly and thus be strengthened in every peril and saved to all eternity; through Jesus Christ our Lord.. Amen.