ALLELUIA VERSES
	FOR WEEKDAYS IN ORDINARY TIME

509	These texts may be used in place of the texts proposed for each day.

1.	1 Samuel 3:9; John 6:68c

       Speak, O LORD, your servant is listening;
       you have the words of everlasting life.

2.	See Psalm 19:9

       Your words, O LORD, give joy to my heart,
       your teaching is light to my eyes.

3.	Psalm 25:4b, 5a

       Teach me your paths, my God,
       and guide me in your truth.

4.	See Psalm 27:11

       Teach me your way, O LORD,
       and lead me on a straight road.

5.	Psalm 95:8

       If today you hear his voice,
       harden not your hearts.

6.	Psalm 111:7b-8a

       Your laws are all made firm, O Lord,
       established for evermore.

7.	Psalm 119:18

       Unveil my eyes, O Lord,
       and I will see the marvels of your law.

8.	Psalm 119:27

       Instruct me in the way of your rules,
       and I will reflect on all your wonders.

9.	Psalm 119:34

       Teach me the meaning of your law, O Lord,
       and I will guard it with all my heart.

10.	Psalm 119:36a, 29b

       Incline my heart, O God, to your decrees;
       and favor me with your law.


11.	Psalm 119:88

       In your mercy, give me life, O Lord,
       and I will do your commands.

12.	Psalm 119:105

       A lamp for my feet is your word,
       and a light to my path.

13.	Psalm 119:135

       Let your countenance shine upon your servant,
       and teach me your statutes.

14.	See Psalm 130:5

       I hope in the LORD,
       my soul trusts in his word.

15.	Psalm 145:13cd

       The LORD is faithful in all his words
       and holy in all his deeds.

16.	Psalm 147:12a, 15a

       Praise the LORD, Jerusalem;
       God?s word speeds forth to the earth.

17.	Matthew 4:4b

       One does not live on bread alone,
       but on every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.

18.	See Matthew 11:25

       Blessed are you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth;
       you have revealed to little ones the mysteries of the Kingdom.

19.	See Luke 8:15

       Blessed are they who have kept the word with a generous heart
       and yield a harvest through perseverance.

20.	See John 6:63c, 68c

       Your words, Lord, are Spirit and life;
       you have the words of everlasting life.

21.	John 8:12

       I am the light of the world, says the Lord;
       whoever follows me will have the light of life.


22.	John 10:27

       My sheep hear my voice, says the Lord;
       I know them, and they follow me.

23.	John 14:6

       I am the way and the truth and the life, says the Lord;
       no one comes to the Father except through me.

24.	John 14:23

       Whoever loves me will keep my word,
       and my Father will love him, 
       and we will come to him.

25.	John 15:15b

       I call you my friends, says the Lord,
       for I have made known to you all that the Father has told me.

26.	See John 17:17b, 17a

       Your word, O Lord, is truth;
       consecrate us in the truth.

27.	See Acts 16:14b

       Open our hearts, O Lord,
       to listen to the words of your Son.

28.	2 Corinthians 5:19

       God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ
       and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.

29.	See Ephesians 1:17-18

       May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
       enlighten the eyes of our hearts,
       that we may know what is the hope
       that belongs to our call.

30.	Philippians 2:15d, 16a

       Shine like lights in the world,
       as you hold on to the word of life.

31.	See Colossians 3:16a, 17c

       Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly;
       giving thanks to God the Father through him.

32.	See 1 Thessalonians 2:13


       Receive the word of God, not as the word of men,
       but as it truly is, the word of God.

33.	See 2 Thessalonians 2:14

       God has called us through the Gospel,
       to share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

34.	See 2 Timothy 1:10

       Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death
       and brought life to light through the Gospel.

35.	Hebrews 4:12

       The word of God is living and effective,
       able to discern reflections and thoughts of the heart.

36.	James 1:18

       The Father willed to give us birth by the word of truth,
       that we may be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

37.	James 1:21bc

       Humbly welcome the word that has been planted in you
       and is able to save your souls.

38.	1 Peter 1:25

       The word of the Lord remains forever;
       this is the word that has been proclaimed to you.

39.	1 John 2:5

       Whoever keeps the word of Christ
       the love of God is truly perfected in him.


Last Week in Ordinary Time:

1.	Matthew 24:42a, 44

       Stay awake! 
       For you do not know when the Son of Man will come.

2.	Luke 21:28

       Stand erect and raise your heads
       because your redemption is at hand.

3.	Luke 21:36

       Be vigilant at all times and pray
       that you have may have the strength to stand before the Son of Man.
       
4.	Revelation 2:10c

       Remain faithful until death,
       and I will give you the crown of life.