August 22 - The Root of Immortality [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons]

Scripture in Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons in English · Aug 21, 2026 · 6m

Scripture in Tradition

Roman Matins Lessons in English

Temporal Cycle

Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato

Scriptura: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam XII post Octavam Pentecostes III. Augusti

· Wis 15:1-6 – “For to know thee is perfect justice: and to know thy justice, and thy power, is the root of immortality.”

· From the Commentary of Pope St. Gregory on the books of Kings, On I Kings I

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