Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost

 The Lord gives wisdom; 

from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

(Proverbs 2:6)

Promise Verse

 The wise shall inherit glory, 

but shame shall be the legacy of fools.

(Proverbs 3:35)

Feast of St James of Jerusalem

 Whatever your hand finds to do, 

do it with your might.

(Ecclesiastes 9:10)

Promise Verse

 The light of the righteous rejoices, 

but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

(Proverbs 13:9)

Promise Verse

 A man's gift makes room for him, 

and brings him before great men.

(Proverbs 18:16)

Promise Verse

 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, 

and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

(Proverbs 9:10)

Feast of St Luke, Evangelist

 A joyful heart is good medicine, 

but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

(Proverbs 17:22)