The Eleventh Sunday After Trinity
by CCW | 4 September 2011 05:00
The collect for today, the Eleventh Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):
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[2]
The Gospel: St. Luke 18:9-14[3]
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Artwork: The pharisee and the publican in the temple, 6th-century mosaic, Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo[5], Ravenna.
Endnotes:
- The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#trinity11
- 1 Corinthians 15:1-11: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20corinthians%2015:1-11;&version=ESV;
- St. Luke 18:9-14: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%2018:9-14;&version=ESV;
- [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/StApollinareNuovo_PhariseePublican.jpg
- Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo: http://www.turismo.ra.it/contenuti/index.php?t=arte_monumenti&id=11&cat=2&__utma=136673973.4556453576545170400.1228637498.1228637498.1228637498.1&__utmb=136673973.2.10.1228637498&__utmc=136673973&__utmz=136673973.1228637498.1.1.utmcsr=turismo.ravenna.it|ut&lang=2
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