{"day":5,"tone":4,"year":2026,"month":9,"feasts":[],"saints":["Prophet Zachariah","Holy Hieromartyr Athanasius of Brest-Litovsk (1649)","Holy Martyrs Abda the bishop, Hormizd and Sunin of Persia (4th c)"],"titles":["Saturday of the 14th week after Pentecost"],"weekday":6,"readings":[{"source":"Epistle","display":"1 Corinthians 4.1-5","passage":[{"verse":1,"chapter":4,"content":"Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God."},{"verse":2,"chapter":4,"content":"Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful."},{"verse":3,"chapter":4,"content":"But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man’s judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self."},{"verse":4,"chapter":4,"content":"For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord."},{"verse":5,"chapter":4,"content":"Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God."}],"short_display":"1 Cor 4.1-5"},{"source":"Gospel","display":"Matthew 23.1-12","passage":[{"verse":1,"chapter":23,"content":"Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,"},{"verse":2,"chapter":23,"content":"Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:"},{"verse":3,"chapter":23,"content":"All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not."},{"verse":4,"chapter":23,"content":"For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers."},{"verse":5,"chapter":23,"content":"But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,"},{"verse":6,"chapter":23,"content":"And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,"},{"verse":7,"chapter":23,"content":"And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi."},{"verse":8,"chapter":23,"content":"But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren."},{"verse":9,"chapter":23,"content":"And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven."},{"verse":10,"chapter":23,"content":"Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ."},{"verse":11,"chapter":23,"content":"But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant."},{"verse":12,"chapter":23,"content":"And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted."}],"short_display":"Matt 23.1-12"}],"fast_level":0,"feast_level":2,"service_notes":null,"summary_title":"Prophet Zachariah","fast_exception":0,"fast_level_desc":"No Fast","pascha_distance":146,"fast_exception_desc":"","feast_level_description":"Black squigg (6-stich typikon symbol)"}