The Seventh Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 26 July 2009 05:00

Limbourg Brothers, Feeding of the Multitude[1]

The collect for today, the 7th Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[2] (Canadian, 1962):

Lord of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things: Graft in our hearts the love of thy Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Romans 6:17-23[3]
The Gospel: St Mark 8:1-9[4]

Artwork: Limbourg Brothers, The Feeding of the Multitude, c. 1416.  Illumination (from Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry), Musée Condé, Chantilly.

Endnotes:
  1. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/Limbourg_Multitude.jpg
  2. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/bcp/propers.html#trinity7
  3. Romans 6:17-23: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans%206:17-23;&version=47;
  4. St Mark 8:1-9: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=mark%208:1-9;&version=47;

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