First Sunday after Epiphany – Year A
January 18, 2026
Readings: Isaiah 49:1–7 • Psalm 40:1–11 (or 1–12) • 1 Corinthians 1:1–9 • John 1:29–42
Lectionary & Scripture Texts
Study & Commentary
- Working Preacher – John 1:29–42 (Gospel commentary, 2023)
- Working Preacher – Isaiah 49:1–7 (First Reading)
- Working Preacher – Psalm 40:1–11
- Sacredise – Epiphany 2A (thematic notes & worship focus)
- Sacredise – Year A calendar overview
- Christian Century – Epiphany 2A (articles & lectionary reflections)
- SMU Perkins – “The Lamb of God?” (John 1:29–42 reflection)
- Holy Textures – Narrative commentary on John 1:29–42 (Year A)
- Street Psalms – Second Sunday after Epiphany, Year A (John 1:29–42)