Gospel Acclamations before the Ascension | ||
Mt 4:4 | Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God. | |
Lk 24:46.26 | It was ordained that the Christ should suffer and rise from the dead, and so enter into his glory. | |
Jn 3:15 | The Son of Man must be lifted up so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life. | |
Jn 3:16 | God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son; everyone who believes in him has eternal life. | |
Jn 6:35 | I am the bread of life, says the Lord. He who comes to me will never be hungry; he who believes in me will never thirst. | |
John 6:40 | It is my Father’s will, says the Lord, that whoever believes in the Son shall have eternal life, and that I shall raise him up on the last day. | |
Jn 6:51 | I am the living bread which has come down from heaven, says the Lord. Anyone who eats this bread will live for ever. | |
Jn 6:56 | He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me and I live in him, says the Lord. | |
Jn 6:63:68 | Your words are spirit, Lord, and they are life: you have the message of eternal life. | |
10 | Jn 8:12 | I am the light of the world, says the Lord, anyone who follows me will have the light of life. |
11 | Jn 8:31. 32 | If you make my word your home you will indeed be my disciples, and you will learn the truth, says the Lord. |
12 | Jn 10:14 | I am the good shepherd, says the Lord, I know my sheep and my own know me. |
13 | Jn 10:27 | The sheep that belong to me listen to my voice, says the Lord; I know them and they follow me. |
14 | Jn 14:6 | I am the Way, the Truth and the Life, says the Lord; no one can come to the Father except through me. |
15 | Jn 15:4–5 | Make your home in me, as I make mine in you, says the Lord; whoever remains in me bears fruit in plenty. |
16 | Jn 15:15 | I call you friends, says the Lord, because I have made known to you everything I have learnt from my Father. |
17 | Jn 20:29 | You believe, because you can see me. Happy are those who have not seen and yet believe. |
or | Jn 20:29 | You believe, Thomas, because you can see me. Happy are those who have not seen and yet believe. |
18 | Rom 6:9 | Christ, having been raised from the dead, will never die again. Death has no power over him any more. |
19 | Col 3:1 | Since you have been brought back to true life with Christ, you must look for the things that are in heaven where Christ is, sitting at God’s right hand. |
20 | Apoc 1:5 | You, O Christ, are the faithful witness, the First-born from the dead; you have loved us and have washed away our sins with your blood. |
21 | We know that Christ, is truly risen from the dead; have mercy on us, triumphant King. | |
22 | The Lord, who hung for us upon the tree, has risen from the tomb. | |
23 | Christ has risen and shone upon us whom he redeemed with his blood. | |
24 | Christ has risen: he who created all things, and has granted his mercy to men. |
Gospel Acclamations after the Ascension | ||
Mt 28:19. 20 | Go make disciples of all the nations: I am with you always; yes, to the end of time. | |
Jn 14:16 | I shall ask the Father and he will give you another Advocate to be with you for ever. | |
Jn 14:18 | I will not leave you orphans, says the Lord; I go, but I will come back to you, and your hearts will be full of joy. | |
Jn 14:26 | The Holy Spirit will teach you everything and remind you of all I have said to you, | |
Jn 15:26–27 | The Spirit of truth will be my witness; and you too will be my witnesses, says the Lord. | |
Jn 16:7. 13 | I will send you the Spirit of truth, says the Lord; he will lead you to the complete truth. | |
Jn 16:28 | I came from the Father and have come into the world, and now I leave the world to go to the Father. | |
Jn 17:17 | Your word is truth, O Lord, consecrate us in the truth. | |
Jn 17:21 | With me in them and you in me, may they be so completely one that the world will realise that it was you who sent me, says the Lord. | |
10 | Col 3:1 | Since you have been brought back to true life with Christ, you must look for the things that are in heaven where Christ is, sitting at God’s right hand. |