Catholic Reading of the Day

2 Kings 24:8-17 (The king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon Jechoiachin and all the men of valour.)

Isaiah 49:1-6 ·(I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.) Acts 13:22-26 (Before the coming of Christ, John had proclaimed a baptism of repentance.)

2 Kings 19:9-11, 14-21, 31-35, 36 (I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake and for David.) 1 Kings 19:16, 19-21 ·(Elisha arose and went after Elijah.)

2 Maccabees 6:18, 21, 24-31 ·(I am glad to suffer these things because I fear him.)

Jeremiah 20:10-13 ·(He has delivered the life of the needy from the hand of evildoers.) Romans 5:12-15 ·(The free gift is not like the trespass.)

Philippians 3:8-14 ·(For the sake of Christ I have suffered the loss of all things, becoming like him in his death.) 2 Kings 11:1-4, 9-18, 20 ·(They anointed Joash and said: Long live the king!)

2 Kings 2:1, 6-14 ·(Behold, chariots of fire and Elijah went up into heaven.)

1 Kings 21:17-29 (You have made Israel to sin.) Deuteronomy 10:8-9(The Lord is his inheritance)

1 Kings 21:1-16 (Naboth has been stoned; he is dead.)

2 Chronicles 24:17-25 (Zechariah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.) 2 Timothy 2:8-13; 3:10-12 (All who desire to live a godly life in Christ will be persecuted)