The Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity
by CCW | 25 August 2013 01:00
The collect for today, the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):
ALMIGHTY and merciful God, of whose only gift it cometh that thy faithful people do unto thee true and laudable service: Grant, we beseech thee, that we may so faithfully serve thee in this life, that we fail not finally to attain thy heavenly promises; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: Galatians 5:16-24[2]
The Gospel: St. Luke 10:25-37[3]
[4]Artwork: Antonio de Bellis, The Good Samaritan, 17th century, 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#trinity13
- Galatians 5:16-24: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=galatians%205:16-24;&version=ESVUK;
- St. Luke 10:25-37: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%2010:25-37;&version=ESVUK;
- [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Bellis_GoodSamaritan.jpg
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