The Biblical Basis of the parts of the Holy Mass (3 of 7)


OREMUS
I pray thee, O Lord to take away the iniquity of thy servant. 2 K 24:10

Every one that shall touch the Altar shall be holy, Ex 29:37

The Saints whose relics are under the Altar are invoked. Ap 6:9

INTROIT
Give glory to Him because He hath shown His mercy to you. To 12:6

O Lord, our Lord, how admirable is Thy Name in all the earth! Ps 8:10



THE KYRIE EKEISON
P. O Lord, have mercy on us. Mt 20:31

R. O Lord, have mercy on us (Nine times.) Mt 20:31



THE ANGELICAL SONG
Glory to God in the Highest: and on earth peace to men of good will. Lu 2:14



EPISTLE
Ro 11:33–36

R. Thanks be to God. 2 C 9:15.



GRADUAL
Da 3:55–56; Ap 19:1; Da 3:52.

The next post of this series will go through the Gospel

(Post 3 of 7)

See all 7 posts here: Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 / Part 4 / Part 5 / Part 6 / Part 7

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Source of Scripture references: ʻThe Divine Armory of Holy Scriptureʻ Vaughan, K. (1894).