The Sixth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 11 July 2010 05:00

Tissot, Sermon of the Beatitudes[1]The collect for today, The Sixth Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[2] (Canadian, 1962):

O GOD, who hast prepared for them that love thee such good things as pass man’s understanding: Pour into our hearts such love toward thee, that we, loving thee above all things, may obtain thy promises, which exceed all that we can desire; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Romans 6:3-11[3]
The Gospel: St Luke 6:27-36[4]

Artwork: James Tissot, The Sermon of the Beatitudes, 1886-96.  Watercolour, Brooklyn Museum.

Endnotes:
  1. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Tissot_SermonOfTheBeatitudes.jpg
  2. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#trinity6
  3. Romans 6:3-11: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans%206:3-11;&version=ESV;
  4. St Luke 6:27-36: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%206:27-36;&version=ESV;

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