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The Old

The Order how the rest of holy Scripture (beside the Psalter) is appointed

to be read.

The Old Testament is appointed for the first Lessons, at Testament, a Matins and Evensong, and shall be read through every year

The New
Testament.

Lessons.

Proper
Psalms.

The leap

year.

once, except certain books and chapters which be least edifying, and might best be spared, and therefore bare left unread.

The New Testament is appointed for the second Lessons, at Matins and Evensong, and shall be read over orderly every year thrice, beside the Epistles and Gospels; except the Apocalypse, out of the which there be only certain Lessons appointed upon divers proper feasts..

And to know what Lessons shall be read every day, find the day of the month in the Calendar following; and there ye shall perceive the books and chapters that shall be read for the Lessons, both at Matins and Evensong.

And here is to be noted, that whensoever there be any proper Psalms or Lessons appointed for any feast, movable or unmovable, then the Psalms and Lessons appointed in the Calendar shall be omitted for that time.

Ye must note also, that the Collect, Epistle, and Gospel, appointed for the Sunday, shall serve all the week after, except there fall some feast that hath his proper.

This is also to be noted, concerning the leap years, that the 25th day of February, which in leap years is counted for two days, shall in those two days alter neither Psalm nor Lesson; but the same Psalms and Lessons which be said the first day, shall serve also for the second day.

Also, wheresoever the beginning of any Lesson, Epistle, or Gospel is not expressed, there ye must begin at the beginning of the chapter.

of the chapter. And wheresoever is not expressed how far shall be read, there shall you

read to the end of the chapter.

Morning and Evening Prayer 1552 passim.

b be 1552. c also serve 1552.

Proper Psalms and Lessons for divers Feasts and Days, at Morning and Evening Prayer. On Christmas Day, at Morning Prayer. Psalm 19. 45. 85. The first Lesson, Isa. 9. The second Lesson, Luke 2, unto, And unto men a good will.

At Evening Prayer.

Ps. 89.110.132. The first Lesson, Isa. 7: God spake once again to Achas, &c. unto the end. The second Lesson, Tit. 3: The kindness and love,&c.unto, Foolish questions. On St. Stephen's Day, at Morning Prayer. The second Lesson, Acts 6 and 7: Stephen full of faith and power, unto, And when forty years were, &c.

At Evening Prayer.

The second Lesson, Acts 7: And when forty years were expired, there appeared unto Moses, &c. unto, Stephen full of the Holy Ghost. On St. John the Evangelist's Day, at Morning Prayer.

The second Lesson, Apoc. 1. The whole chapter.

At Evening Prayer.

The second Lesson, Apoc. 22.
On the Innocents' Day, at Morning
Prayer.

The first Lesson, Jer. 31, unto, Moreover I heard Ephraim.

On the Circumcision Day, at Morning Prayer.

The first Lesson, Gen. 17. The second Lesson, Rom. 2.

At Evening Prayer.

The first Lesson, Deut. 10: And now Israel, &c. The second Lesson, Coloss. 2.

On the Epiphany, at Morning Prayer.

The first Lesson, Isa. lx.

The second Lesson, Luke 3: And it fortuned, &c.

At Evening Prayer.

The first Lesson, Isa. 49. The second Lesson, John 2: After this he went down to Capernaum.

On Wednesday before Easter, at Evening Prayer.

The first Lesson, Hosea 13, 14.

On Thursday before Easter, at Morning Prayer.

The first Lesson, Daniel 9.

At Evening Prayer.

The first Lesson, Jer. 31.

On Good Friday, at Morning Prayer. The first Lesson, Gen. 22.

At Evening Prayer.

The first Lesson, Isa. 53.

On Easter Even, at Morning Prayer. The first Lesson, Zach. 9.

On Easter Day, at Morning Prayer. Ps. 2. 57. 111. The first Lesson, Exod. 12. The second Lesson, Rom. 6.

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Acts 10: Then Peter opened his,

&c.

At Evening Prayer.

Ps. 104. 145. The second Lesson, Acts 19: It fortuned when Apollo went to Corinthum, &c. unto, After these things.

On Trinity Sunday, at Morning Prayer. The first Lesson, Gen. 18. The second Lesson, Matt. 3.

Conversion of St. Paul, at Morning
Prayer.

The second Lesson, Acts 22, unto, They heard him.

At Evening Prayer.

The second Lesson, Acts 26.

St. Barnabas Day, at Morning Prayer. The second Lesson, Acts 14. At Evening Prayer.

The second Lesson, Acts 15, unto, After certain days.

St. John Baptist's Day, at Morning
Prayer.

The first Lesson, Mal. 3. The second Lesson, Matt. 3.

At Evening Prayer.

The first Lesson, Mal. 4. The second Lesson, Matt. 14, unto, When Jesus heard.

St. Peter's Day, at Morning Prayer.
The second Lesson, Acts 3.

At Evening Prayer.

The second Lesson, Acts 4. All Saints Day, at Morning Prayer. The first Lesson, Sapien. 3, unto, Blessed is rather the barren. The second Lesson, Heb. 11, 12: Saints by faith subdued, unto, If you endure chastising.

At Evening Prayer.

The first Lesson, Sapien. 5, unto, His jealousy also. The second Lesson, Apoc. 19, unto, And I saw an angel stand.

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