Lectionary Bible Study - 27 September 2026
Portugal, 2013, Katheryn M. King Water from a Rock Lectionary Bible Study (a brief overview of Sunday texts for reflection!) Part of The Bible in Time Blogsit Texts for Sunday, September 27, 2026 Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost Proper 21 (Book of Common Prayer) | RCL | Year A The Texts Exodus 17:1-7 or Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32 Philippians 2:1-13 Matthew 21:23-32 (The Psalms are not a part of this study.) The Collect / Prayer of the Day Let’s pray… O God, you declare your almighty power chiefly in showing mercy and pity: Grant us the fullness of your grace, that we, running to obtain your promises, may become partakers of your heavenly treasure; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. Old Testament Exodus 17:1-7 As we look at Exodus 17:1–7, one of the things I keep coming back to is the question the Israelites ask at the end of the passage: “Is the Lord among us or not?” I think th...