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November 1, 2026
See TodayProper 26
Three-Year Lectionary · Series A
- First Reading
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Micah 3:5–12 (read in NKJV on Bible Gateway, opens in a new tab)
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- Psalm
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Psalm 43 (read in NKJV on Bible Gateway, opens in a new tab)
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- Epistle
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1 Thess. 4:1–12 (read in NKJV on Bible Gateway, opens in a new tab)
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- Gospel
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Matt. 23:1–12 (read in NKJV on Bible Gateway, opens in a new tab)
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Proper 26
Three-Year Lectionary · Series A
Introit, Gradual and Verse
- Antiphon
- Psalm 148:13 (read in NKJV on Bible Gateway, opens in a new tab) minus “let them”
Source: LCMS Three-Year Series (A) Propers Chart (opens in a new tab). Citations only; no liturgical or Scripture text is reproduced.
Prayers of the Church
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Hymn of the Day
LSB 585 Lord Jesus Christ, with Us Abide
The LCMS Hymn of the Day list appoints this hymn as the Hymn of the Day for Proper 26 (Series A).
Source: LCMS Worship, Hymn of the Day — Arranged by Church Year, p. 169 (opens in a new tab). Appointment identity only. Lutheran Service Book text and LCMS study content are not reproduced.