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Advent Season in Year One

The First Sunday of Advent
The Second Sunday of Advent
The Third Sunday of Advent
The Fourth Sunday of Advent

Readings for the First Week of Advent

Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 146, 147
In the evening, Psalm 111, 112, 113
Isaiah 1:1-9
2 Peter 3:1-10
Matthew 25:1-13

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 1, 2, 3
In the evening, Psalm 4, 7
Isaiah 1:10-20
1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
Luke 20:1-8

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm 5, 6
In the evening, Psalm 10, 11
Isaiah 1:21-31
1 Thessalonians 2:1-12
Luke 20:9-18

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 119:1-24
In the evening, Psalm 12, 13, 14
Isaiah 2:1-11
1 Thessalonians 2:13-20
Luke 20:19-26

Thursday:
In the morning, Psalm 18:1-20
In the evening, Psalm 18:21-50
Isaiah 2:12-22
1 Thessalonians 3:1-13
Luke 20:27-40

Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 16, 17
In the evening, Psalm 22
Isaiah 3:8-15
1 Thessalonians 4:1-12
Luke 20:41-21:4

Saturday:
In the morning, Psalm 20, 21:1-7(8-14)
In the evening, Psalm 110:1-5(6-7), 116, 117
Isaiah 4:2-6
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
Luke 21:5-19

Readings for the Second Week of Advent

Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 148, 149, 150
In the evening, Psalm 114, 115
Isaiah 5:1-7
2 Peter 3:11-18
Luke 7:28-35

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 25
In the evening, Psalm 9, 15
Isaiah 5:8-12, 18-23
1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
Luke 21:20-28

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm 26, 28
In the evening, Psalm 36, 39
Isaiah 5:13-17, 24-25
1 Thessalonians 5:12-28
Luke 21:29-38

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 38
In the evening, Psalm 119:25-48
Isaiah 6:1-13
2 Thessalonians 1:1-12
John 7:53-8:11

Thursday:
In the morning, Psalm 37:1-18
In the evening, Psalm 37:19-42
Isaiah 7:1-9
2 Thessalonians 2:1-12
Luke 22:1-13

Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 31
In the evening, Psalm 35
Isaiah 7:10-25
2 Thessalonians 2:13-3:5
Luke 22:14-30

Saturday:
In the morning, Psalm 30, 32
In the evening, Psalm 42, 43
Isaiah 8:1-15
2 Thessalonians 3:6-18
Luke 22:31-38

Readings for the Third Week of Advent

Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 63:1-8(9-11), 98
In the evening, Psalm 103
Isaiah 13:6-13
Hebrews 12:18-29
John 3:22-30

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 41, 52
In the evening, Psalm 44
Isaiah 8:16-9:1
2 Peter 1:1-11
Luke 22:39-53

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm 45
In the evening, Psalm 47, 48
Isaiah 9:1-7
2 Peter 1:12-21
Luke 22:54-69

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 119:49-72
In the evening, Psalm 49, [53]
Isaiah 9:8-17
2 Peter 2:1-10a
Mark 1:1-8

Thursday:
In the morning, Psalm 50
[59, 60] or 33
Isaiah 9:18-10:4
2 Peter 2:10b-16
Matthew 3:1-12

Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 40, 54
In the evening, Psalm 51
Isaiah 10:5-19
2 Peter 2:17-22
Matthew 11:2-15

Saturday:
In the morning, Psalm 55
In the evening, Psalm 138, 139:1-17(18-23)
Isaiah 10:20-27
Jude 17-25
Luke 3:19

Readings for the Fourth Week of Advent

Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 24, 29
In the evening, Psalm 8, 84
Isaiah 42:1-12
Ephesians 6:10-20
John 3:16-21

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 61, 62
In the evening, Psalm 112, 115
Isaiah 11:1-9
Revelation 20:1-10
John 5:30-47

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm 66, 67
In the evening, Psalm 116, 117
Isaiah 11:10-16
Revelation 20:11-21:8
Luke 1:5-25

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 72
In the evening, Psalm 111, 113
Isaiah 28:9-22
Revelation 21:9-21
Luke 1:26-38

Thursday:
In the morning, Psalm 80
In the evening, Psalm 146, 147
Isaiah 29:13-24
Revelation 21:22-22:5
Luke 1:39-48a(48b-56)

Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 93, 96
In the evening, Psalm 148, 150
Isaiah 33:17-22
Revelation 22:6-11, 18-20
Luke 1:57-66

December 24:
Psalm 45, 46
Isaiah 35:1-10
Revelation 22:12-17, 21
Luke 1:67-80

Christmas Eve:
In the evening, Psalm 89:1-29
Isaiah 59:15b-21
Philippians 2:5-11