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Rereading the Bible Again (For the First Time) Choral Readings of Scripture From the texts of The Revised Common Lectionary By George A. Scranton 1 Re-reading the Bible Again (For the First Time) Table of Contents Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………...13 Preface …………………………………………………………………………...13 What is a speech choir? ………………………………………………………….14 For the Director ………………………………………………………………… 21 Establishing and directing a speech choir: Selecting the Ensemble….…21 Listening to one another in the ensemble..…………………………...….22 Degrees of difficulty in the orchestrations………………………24 Technical details: Regarding the use of symbols (/, //, . . .)……25 Technical details: Color coding of the texts……………………26 Attitudinal detail: Characterizations of Jesus and God:………….26 Other uses for these orchestrations of the Lectionary texts:……..26 THE SEASON OF ADVENT Year A First Sunday in Advent Integrated Psalm 122, Isaiah 2:1-5, Romans 13:11-14, Matthew 24:37-44…..…28 Second Sunday in Advent Individual Texts: Romans 15:4-12………………………………………………………….31 Matthew 3:1-12…………………………………………………………..32 Integrated Texts: Isaiah 11:1-9, Psalm 72:1-19…………………………………………….36 Matthew 3:1-12, Romans 15:4-6………………………………………...38 Isaiah 11:1-10, 35:8-10,Psalm 72:1-19, [Matthew 2:9-11]………………41 Third Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts (First Alternative – 5M/6W) Psalm 146:1-2,5-10, Isaiah 35:1-10, James 5:7-10, Matthew 3:1-12 (including Luke 1:46-55)………………………………………………...46 Integrated Texts (Second alternative with 3M & 2W) Psalm 146:1-2,5-10, Isaiah 35:1-10, Matthew 11:2-15, James 5:7-10…..52 Forth Sunday in Advent Integrated Text Psalm 24, Isaiah 7:14, Romans 1:1-7, Matthew 1:18-25………………..57 Year B First Sunday in Advent Individual Text: Psalm 130:5-6: A Call to Worship………………………………………61 Integrated Texts: Psalm 80:1-7 integrated with the Prayer our Lord taught us (with additions)………………………………………………….62 Psalm 130:5-6, Isaiah 63:15-64:8 & Mark 13:33-37……………………66 Psalm 130:5 & 1 Corinthians 1:3-9: A Benediction…………………….71 2 Second Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts: Isaiah 40:1-11 & Mark 1:1-8 continuing with………………………….73 Psalm 85, 1 Peter 3:8-15a & the Beatitudes……………………………79 Third Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts: Luke 1:46b-55 & Isaiah 61:1-3, 10-11………………………………….84 John 1:6-8, 19-28 & 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24………………………….87 Forth Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts: 2 Samuel 7:1-14a, 16-17 & Psalm 89:1-4, 14-18……………………….91 Luke 1:26-38 & Psalm 89:1……………………………………………..95 Individual Text – a benediction Romans 16:25-27………………………………………………………..98 Year C First Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts - Alternative Reading One (3 Men & $ Women) Jeremiah 33:14-16, Psalm 25:1-10, Luke 21:25-36, & I Thessalonians 3:11-13……………………………..99 First Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading Two (3 Men & 3 Women) Psalm 25:1-10, Jeremiah 33:14-16, Luke 21:25-36, & I Thessalonians 3:9-13……………………………...103 Second Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading One (3 Men & 3 Women) Malachi 3:1-4 & Luke 3:1-17 (with Mark 1:1-2 & John 1:19-27)……..110 Second Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading Two (3 Men & 3 Women) Psalm 126, Malachi 3:1-4, Luke 3”1-6, & Philippians 1:3-11…………116 Second Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading Three (3 Men & 3 Women) Psalm 126, Malachi 3:1-4, & Luke 3:1-6………………………………119 Third Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading One (5 Women & 4 Men) Isaiah 12:2-6, Zephaniah 3:14-18a & Philippians 4:4,7………………..122 Third Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading Two (3 Men & 3 Women) Luke 3:7-18, Isaiah 12:1-6, Zephaniah 3:11-18, & Philippians 4:4-7….126 Fourth Sunday in Advent Individual Texts – Alternative Reading One (4 Men & 4 Women) Psalm 80:1-7, Micah 5:2-4, & Luke 1:39-56 & (John 1:1-2,14 integrated with Hebrews 10:5-10)…………………...…133 Fourth Sunday in Advent Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading Two (3 Men & 3 Women) Psalm 80:1-7, Micah 5:2-4, Hebrews 10:5-10, & Luke 1:39-56……..140 3 A Traditional Christmas Eve Service of Lessons and Carols…………………………..143 Choral Readings for 3 Men & 3 Women. First Lesson ~ Genesis 3:8-15 Second Lesson ~ Genesis 22:15-18 Third Lesson ~ Micah 5:2-4 Fourth Lesson ~ Luke 1:26-35, 38 Fifth Lesson ~ Luke 2:1-7 Sixth Lesson ~ Luke 2:8-16 Seventh Lesson ~ John 1:1-5, 9-14 Epiphany Sunday (Alternative Reading One) Journey of the Magi by T. S. Eliot (Arranged for three voices)………………..152 Epiphany Sunday (Alternative Reading Two) Isaiah 60:1-6 & 10 (Arranged for three voices)………………………………...155 Epiphany Sunday Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) Ephesians 3:1-12, Isaiah 60:1-6, Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14, & Matthew 2:1-12………………………………………………………157 THE SEASON OF LENT Ash Wednesday Years ABC Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) Isaiah 58:1-12 & Joel 2:1-2, 12-19……………………………………..168 Integrated Texts – A prayer for Healing (3 Men & 3 Women) Psalm 51:1-13, 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10, & Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21…...172 Year A First Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) Genesis 2:7-9, 15-17, 3:1-7, Romans 5:12-19, Matthew 4:1-11, Psalm 130 & Psalm 32………………………………178 Second Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) Genesis 12:1-4a, Psalm 121, Romans 4:1-5, 13-17, & John 3:1-17……186 Third Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts Variation #1 (3 Men & 3 Women) Psalm 95, Exodus 17:1-7, Romans 5:1-11, & John 4:5-42……………..193 Integrated Texts Variation #2 (3 Men & 3 Women) Psalm 95, Exodus 17:1-7, Romans 5:1-11, & John 4:5-42……………..205 Fourth Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) John 9:5-42 & Ephesians 5:8-14………………………………………..222 Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) 1 Samuel 16:1-13 & Psalm 23………………………………………….230 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) Matthew 20:25-28, Psalm 23, & Romans 8:1-4………………………..234 Fifth Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts (2 Men & 3 Women) Ezekiel 37 & John 11:1-45……………………………………………..237 4 Sixth Sunday in Lent (Liturgy of the Palms) Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading One (3 Men & 3 Women) Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 & Matthew 21:1-11……………………………..246 Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading Two (3 Men & 2 Women) Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 & Matthew 21:1-11……………………………..251 Sixth Sunday in Lent (Liturgy of the Passion) Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading One (3 Men & 3 Women) Matthew 26:14-46 & 56 & Philippians 2:5-11…………………………256 Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading Two (3 Men & 2 Women) Matthew 26:14-46 & 56 & Philippians 2:5-11…………………………264 Year B First Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts (2 Men & 3 Women) Genesis 9:8-17, Psalm 25:1-10, Mark 1:9-15, & I Peter 3:18-22 (Including Isaiah 64:1)…………………………………………………272 Second Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16, Romans 4:13-25, & Psalm 22:23-31…………..278 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) Mark 8:31-38, Psalm 22:23-31, & Romans 4:13-25……………………282 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) Mark 9:2-9, Romans 4:13-25, & Psalm 22:23-31………………………286 Third Sunday in Lent Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………290 Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16. Exodus 20:1-17. Psalm 19. 1 Corinthians 1:18-25. John 2:13-22. Third Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)……………………………………..…..301 Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 & 1 Corinthians 1:18-25. Psalm 19 & Exodus 20:1-17 John 2:13-22 & 1 Corinthians 1:18-25. Fourth Sunday in Lent Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………312 Numbers 21:4-9. Psalm 107. Ephesians 2:1-10. John 3:14-21. Fourth Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women) Numbers 21:4-9, Psalm 107, John 3:14-21, & Ephesians 2:1-10………320 5 Fifth Sunday in Lent Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………...…………………….327 Jeremiah 31:31-34. Psalm 51. Hebrews 5:4-10. John 12:20-33. Fifth Sunday in Lent Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………335 Jeremiah 31:31-34, John 12:20-33, & Hebrews 5:4-10. Jeremiah 31:31-34 & Psalm 51. John 12:20-33 & Hebrews 5:4-10. Jeremiah 31:31-34, Psalm 51, John 12:20-33, & Hebrews 5:4-10…….348 Sixth Sunday in Lent (Liturgy of the Palms) Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………355 Mark 11:1-11. John 12:12-16. Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29. Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading One (3 Men & 3 Women)……………360 [Luke 4:16-21, Matthew 5:1-11, 11:5] Mark 11:1-11, John 12:12-16, Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29, [Isaiah 61:1], and my added interpretative material. Integrated Texts – Alternative Reading Two (3 Men & 2 Women)……………371 Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29, Mark 11:1-11 [Including Zechariah 9:9]. Sixth Sunday in Lent (Liturgy of the Passion) Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………375 Isaiah 50:4-9a. Psalm 31:9-16. Philippians 2:5-11. Mark 14:1-15:47 Integrated Texts Alternative Reading One (3 Men & 2 Women)………………395 Isaiah 50:4-9a, Psalm 31:6-16, Philippians 2:5-11, Mark 14:1-15, 15:1-39 (40-47) [Including Matthew 5:3-11]. Integrated Texts Alternative Reading Two (3 Men & 2 Women)………...……413 Philippians 2:5-8, Mark 15:1-39, Psalm 22:, 31:9-10, 69:21, Isaiah 50:6, 53:7-9, 11-12, Amos 8:9, & Hebrews 13:1-12. Year C First Sunday in Lent Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)……………………………………...….422 Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Psalm 91 Romans 10:8b-13 Luke 4:1-13 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………………………….432 Deuteronomy 26:1-11 & Psalm 91 Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13 & Psalm 91 6 Second Sunday in Lent Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………442 Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 Psalm 27 Philippians 3:17-4:1 Luke 13:31-35 Luke 9:28-36 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………452 Psalm 27 & Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 Philippians 3:17-4:1 & Luke 13:31-35 Third Sunday in Lent Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………460 Isaiah 55:1-9 Psalm 63 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Luke 13:1-9 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………468 Isaiah 55:1-9 & Psalm 63 Psalm 63, 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 & Luke 13:1-9 Psalm 63, Isaiah 55:1-9, 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 & Luke 13:1-9 Fourth Sunday in Lent Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………482 Joshua 5:9-12 Psalm 32 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 Luke 15:1-3, 11b-14 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………………………….488 Joshua 5:9-12 & Psalm 32 Psalm 32 & Joshua 5:9-12 (alternate version) Psalm 32 & 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 & Luke 15:1-3, 11b-14 Fifth Sunday in Lent Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)……………………………………..….499 Isaiah 43:16-21 Psalm 126 Philippians 3:4b-14 John 12:1-8 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………….……………..506 Isaiah 43:16-21 & Psalm 126 Psalm 126 & Philippians 3:4b-14 Sixth Sunday in Lent (Liturgy of the Palms) Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………511 Luke 19: 28-40 Psalm 118 7 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………………………….516 Luke 19:28-40 & Psalm 118 Psalm 118 & Luke 19:28-40 (Alternate reading) Sixth Sunday in Lent (Liturgy of the Passion) Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………525 Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 31:9-16 Philippians 2:5-11 Luke 22:14-23:56 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………………………….546 Philippians 2:5-11 & Isaiah 50:4-9a Philippians 2:5-11 & Psalm 31:9-16 (version #1) Philippians 2:5-11 & Psalm 31:9-16 (version #2) Isaiah 50:4-9a, Luke 22:14-23:56, Psalm 31:9-16, & Philippians 2:5-11 Holy Week Year ABC Monday Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………575 Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 36:5-11 Hebrews 9:11-15 John 12:1-11 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………………………….584 Psalm 36:5-11 & Isaiah 42:1-9 Hebrews 9:11-15 & Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 36:5-11, Isaiah 42:1-9, Hebrews 9:11-15, John 12:1-11 John 12:1-11 & Isaiah 42:1-9 Tuesday Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………604 Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalm 71 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 12:20-36 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………617 Isaiah 49:1-7 & Psalm 71 John 12:20-36, Isaiah 49:1-7, Psalm 71 Isaiah 49:1-7, John 12:20-36, Psalm 71, 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 1 Corinthians 1:18-31, John 12:20-36, Psalm 71 Wednesday Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………649 Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 70 Hebrews 12:1-3 John 13:21-32 8 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………………………..657 Isaiah 50:4-9a & Psalm 70 John 13:21-32 & Hebrews 12:1-3 John 13:21-32, Psalm 70, Hebrews 12:1-3 Isaiah 50:4-9a, John 13:21-32, Psalm 70, Hebrews 12:1-3 Maundy Thursday Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)……………………………………….675 Exodus 12:1-14 Psalm 116 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………………………685 Exodus 12:1-14, Psalm 116 Exodus 12:1-14, Psalm 116, 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35, 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 Psalm 116, John 13:1-17, 31b-35, 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 Good Friday – A Tenebrae Service (Service of Darkness/Shadows) Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………………………..710 Isaiah 53:1-3 Luke 22:39-46 Isaiah 53:7-8 Matthew 27:47-56 Zechariah 13:7 Luke 23:1-11 Isaiah 53:4-5 Matthew 27:15-26 Psalm 22:1-2, 16-18 Matthew 27:32-51a Exodus 26:31-33 Luke 23:44-49 Isaiah 53:9-11 John 19:38-42 A Service of Tenebrae (A Service of Darkness/Shadow) – With Holy Communion (3 Men & 3 Women)…………………………….……725 Luke 22:14-23 Luke 22:39-46 Matthew 27:47-56 Luke 23:1-11 Matthew 27:15-26 Psalm 22:1-2 Matthew 27:32-51a Luke 23:44-49 John 19:38-42 9 Good Friday Years ABC Individual Texts (3 men & 3 Women)……………………………………….…738 Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Psalm 22 Hebrews 10:16-25 Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18-19 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………………………….768 Isaiah 52:13-53:12, Psalm 22, Hebrews 10:16-25 Isaiah 52:13-53:12, John 18-19, Psalm 22, Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 Holy Saturday – The Story of Salvation Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)……………………………………….804 The Flood – Genesis 7:1-5, 11-18; 8:6-18; 9:8-13 Israel’s Deliverance at the Red Sea – Exodus 14:10-15:1 Salvation Offered Freely to All – Isaiah 55:1-11 The Valley of Dry Bones – Ezekiel 37:1-14 The Burial of Jesus – Matthew 27:57-66 Holy Saturday Years ABC Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)……………..…………………………..820 Job 14:1-14 Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24 Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16 1 Peter 4:1-8 John 19:38-42 Matthew 27:57-66 Integrated Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)………………………………………..832 Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24 & Job 14:1-14 Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24 & Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16 Job 14:1-14 & Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16 Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16, Matthew 27:57-66, Job 14:1-14, Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24, 1 Peter 4:1-8 Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24, John 19:38-42, Job 14:1-14 1 Peter 4:1-8 & Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16 The Season of Easter Easter Sunday Year A Individual Texts (1 Man & 1 Woman)…………………………………………855 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 John 20:1-18 Individual Texts (3 Men & 3 Women)……………………………………….860 Acts 10:34-43 Jeremiah 31:1-6 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 (same as years B & C) Colossians 3:1-4 John 20:1-18 (same as Years B & C) Matthew 28:1-10 10

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