The Sixth Sunday After Trinity
by CCW | 7 July 2013 01:00
The collect for today, The Sixth Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):
O GOD, who hast prepared for them that love thee such good things as pass man’s understanding: Pour into our hearts such love toward thee, that we, loving thee above all things, may obtain thy promises, which exceed all that we can desire; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: Romans 6:3-11[2]
The Gospel: St. Luke 6:27-36[3]
[4]Artwork: Gustave Doré, Jesus Preaching On the Mount. Oil on canvas, Private collection.
Endnotes:
- The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#trinity6
- Romans 6:3-11: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans%206:3-11;&version=ESVUK;
- St. Luke 6:27-36: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%206:27-36;&version=ESVUK;
- [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Dore_JesusPreachingOnMount.jpg
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