Sixth Sunday In Lent (Palm Sunday)/ Holy Week Devotional Guide (John Doberstein reprint of German Devotional book)
Theme: The Man of Sorrows
“He shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death and…bore the sin of many.” Isaiah 53:12
Psalm for the Week: 22
Sunday Lessons:
Old Testament - Zechariah 9:9-10
Epistle Lesson - Philippians 2:5-11
Gospel Lesson - Matthew 21:1-9
Weekday readings for Holy Week:
M. Jeremiah 17:13-17 1 Peter 2:21-24 John 12:1-36
T. Lamentations 1:1, 12-17, 20-21 1 Timothy 6:12-14 John 12:37-50
W. Jeremiah 15:15-21 Revelation 1:5-7 Luke 22:1, 23:53
T. Genesis 14:17-20 1 Corinthians 11:20-32 John 13:1-15
F. Genesis 22:1-18 Revelation 5:1-14 John 18:1, 19:42
S. Daniel 3:1, 3-9, 12-28 1 Peter 3:17-22 Matthew 27:17-66
Prayer of the Week:
Lord God, heavenly Father, who of thy fatherly mercy spared not thine only begotten Son, but gave him up unto death and the cross, we beseech thee, send thy Holy Spirit into our hearts that we may be heartily comforted by this grace, henceforth be on guard against sin, and patiently bear whatever thou senders us to suffer, that through him we may live for ever with thee.. Amen.