Daily Readings - 12/08/2026

^112:1 Alleluia!

^112:2 Children of such a man will be powers on earth,

^112:3 There will be riches and wealth for his family,

^112:4 For the upright he shines like a lamp in the dark,

^112:5 Interest is not charged by this good man,

^112:6 Kept safe by virtue, he is ever steadfast,

^112:7 with constant heart, and confidence in Yahweh,

^112:8 Steadfast in heart he overcomes his fears:

^112:9 Quick to be generous, he gives to the poor,

^112:10 though this fills the wicked with fury

^18:15 ‘If your brother does something wrong, go and have it out with him alone, is between your two selves. If he listens to you, you have won back your brother.

^18:16 If he does not listen, take one or two others along with you: the evidence of two or three witnesses is required to sustain any charge.

^18:17 But if he refuses to listen to these, report it to the community;[*b] and if he refuses to listen to the community, treat him like a pagan or a tax collector.

^18:18 ‘I tell you solemnly, whatever you bind on earth shall be considered bound in heaven; whatever you loose on earth shall be considered loosed in heaven.

^18:19 ‘I tell you solemnly once again, if two of you on earth agree to ask anything at all, it will be granted to you by my Father in heaven.

^18:20 For where two or three meet in my name, I shall be there with them.’