The Eighth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 14 August 2011 05:00

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

Rossetti, Sermon on the Mount[2]O God, whose never-failing providence ordereth all things both in heaven and earth: We humbly beseech thee to put away from us all hurtful things, and to give us those things which be profitable for us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Romans 8:12-17[3]
The Gospel: St Matthew 7:15-21[4]

Artwork: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, The Sermon on the Mount, 1862. Stained glass, All Saints Church, Selsley, Gloucestershire.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#trinity8
  2. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/Rossetti_SOM.jpg
  3. Romans 8:12-17: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans%208:12-17;&version=47;
  4. St Matthew 7:15-21: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew%207:15-21;&version=47;

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