16 December 

Psalm 137:3 For there our captors asked us for songs, and our tormentors asked for mirth, saying, ‘Sing us one of the songs of Zion!’

Nehemiah 2:2  So the king said to me, ‘Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This can only be sadness of the heart.’ Then I was very much afraid.

John 21:24 This is the disciple who is testifying to these things and has written them, and we know that his testimony is true.

These Scripture Readings relate to the Aidan Readings (Deeper Life) in Celtic Daily Prayer 1