The Fourth Sunday After The Epiphany
by CCW | 30 January 2011 05:00
The collect for today, the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):
O GOD, who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great dangers, that by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright: Grant to us such strength and protection, as may support us in all dangers, and carry us through all temptations; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: Romans 13:1-7[2]
The Gospel: St Mark 4:35-41[3]
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Artwork: Rembrandt, The Storm On the Sea of Galilee, 1633. Oil on canvas, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum[5] (missing[6] since 1990 theft[7]), Boston.
- The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#epiphany4
- Romans 13:1-7: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans%2013:1-7;&version=ESV;
- St Mark 4:35-41: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=mark%204:35-41;&version=ESV;
- [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Rembrandt_StormOnSeaOfGalilee.jpg
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardner_Museum
- missing: http://www.isgm.org/information/theft.asp
- 1990 theft: http://www.amazon.ca/Gardner-Heist-Worlds-Largest-Unsolved/dp/0061451843/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1296063696&sr=1-1
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