The Eleventh Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 15 August 2010 05:00

The collect for today, the Eleventh Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):

Millais, Pharisee and Publican[2]O GOD, who declarest thy almighty power most chiefly in showing mercy and pity: Mercifully grant unto us such a measure of thy grace, that we, running the way of thy commandments, may obtain thy gracious promises, and be made partakers of thy heavenly treasure; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11[3]
The Gospel: St Luke 18:9-14[4]

Artwork: John Everett Millais, The Pharisee and the Publican, from Illustrations to `The Parables of Our Lord’, 1864. Relief print on paper, Tate Collections, London.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#trinity11
  2. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Millais_PhariseeAndPublican.jpg
  3. 1 Corinthians 15:1-11: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20corinthians%2015:1-11;&version=ESV;
  4. St Luke 18:9-14: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%2018:9-14;&version=ESV;

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