The First Sunday After The Epiphany

by CCW | 13 January 2013 01:00

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

O LORD, we beseech thee mercifully to receive the prayers of thy people which call upon thee; and grant that they may both perceive and know what things they ought to do, and also may have grace and power faithfully to fulfil the same; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Romans 12:1-5[2]
The Gospel: St. Luke 2:41-52[3]

Giusto, Jesus among Doctors[4]Artwork: Artwork: Giusto de’ Menabuoi[5], Jesus among the Doctors, 1376-78. Fresco, Baptistery, Padua.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer : http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#epiphany1
  2. Romans 12:1-5: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans%2012:1-5&version=ESV
  3. St. Luke 2:41-52: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%202:41-52&version=ESV
  4. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Giusto_JesusAmongDoctors.jpg
  5. Giusto de’ Menabuoi: http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/giorgio.vasari/giusto/giusto.htm

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