----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paremhat 10 March 19 Exaltation of the Holy Cross Tune : Hosanna Verse of the Day: "Thou hast given a sign unto them that fear Thee, that they may flee from before the face of the bow; that Thy beloved ones may be delivered. Save Thou with Thy right hand and hearken unto me." (Psalms 59:4,5) From Matin's Psalm. Pauline Epistle: I Corinthians 1:17-31 "For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God." Catholic Epistle: I Peter 2:11-25 "For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men." Praxis: Acts 10:34-43 "And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained by God to be the Judge of quick and dead." Synexarion: + The Feast of the Consecration of the Church of the Holy Cross. On this holy day, Heracles, the king of Rome discovered the Cross in Persia (628 A.D.) Psalm: 64:1,2 "To Thee is due praise, O God, in Sion; and unto Thee shall a vow be rendered in Jerusalem. Hearken unto my prayer, for unto Thee shall all flesh come." Alleluia! Gospel: John 10:22-38 "Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are Gods?" -----------------------------------------------------------------------------