Liturgy for the 26th Sunday after Pentecost, Year B (Mark) 1 Samuel 1:4–20; 1 Samuel 2:1–10; Hebrews 10:11–14 (15–18) 19–25 and Mark 13:1–8. Hannah gives praise for the birth of Eli, Jesus warns of false messiahs and the birth pains of the eschaton, and Jesus' sure sacrifice gives us confidence of God's mercy.