Appointed Readings
Introit & Collect Historic Western
The historic Western rite’s propers for this weekday Mass — not found in Lutheran service books; given for reference alongside the readings.
Introit
In God I will praise the word, in the Lord I will praise his speech: in God I will trust, I will not fear what man can do against me. Psalm. Have mercy on me, O God, for man hath trodden me under foot: all the day long he hath afflicted me, fighting against me.
Collect of the Day
Pour forth in thy mercy, we beseech thee, O Lord, thy grace into our hearts, that as we abstain from flesh, we may also restrain our senses from hurtful excesses. Through, &c.
Introit and Collect from Husenbeth’s Missal for the Use of the Laity (London, 1853), public domain; cross-verified against the Philadelphia Roman Missal … for the Use of the Laity (1861).
Source: The Lutheran Missal, "Lenten Lections" (11 February 2020), https://lutheranmissal.home.blog/2020/02/11/lenten-lections/ — the historic Western (Roman-rite) Lenten ferial lectionary in its late-medieval German / Lutheran recension. Introits and collects: F. C. Husenbeth, The Missal for the Use of the Laity (London, 1853), public domain; cross-verified against The Roman Missal … for the Use of the Laity (Philadelphia, 1861) and The Anglican Missal (1921).