Lectionary Readings For The Easter Vigil

These are suggested readings for Years A, B, C from the Revised Common Lectionary. THE VIGIL READINGS Old Testament Readings Psalm or Canticle Genesis 1:12:2, the account of creation Psalm 33 Genesis 7:15, 1118; 8:6-18, 9:8-13, the covenant Psalm 46 between God and the earth Genesis 22:1-18, Abraham's obedience on Mt. Moriah Psalm 16 Exodus 14:10-15:1, Israel's deliverance from Pharaoh Exodus 15:16, 1113, 1718 Isaiah 54:5-14, the covenant of peace Psalm 30 Isaiah 55:1-11, salvation is offered to all Isaiah 12:26 Baruch 3:9-15, 3:3-24:4, God's wisdom Psalm 19 Ezekiel 36:24-28, a new heart and a new Spirit Psalm 42 Ezekiel 37:1-14, dry bones come to life Psalm 143 Zephaniah 3:14-20, the salvation of the Lord Psalm 98 READINGS FOR PROCLMATION Romans 6:3-11, dying and rising with Christ Psalm 114 Matthew 28:1-10 (A), Mark 16:18 (B), Luke 24:1-12 (C), the resurrection of Jesus…