The Nineteenth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 6 October 2013 01:00

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

O GOD, forasmuch as without thee we are not able to please thee; Mercifully grant, that thy Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Ephesians 4:17-32[2]
The Gospel: St. Matthew 9:1-8[3]

Pavlov, Christ Heals Paralytic[4]Artwork: Vladimir Pavlov, Christ Heals the Paralytic, undated (1890s?). Khram Spasa na Krovi[5] (Church of the Saviour on the Spilt Blood[6]), St. Petersburg.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#trinity19
  2. Ephesians 4:17-32: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ephesians%204:17-32;&version=ESVUK;
  3. St. Matthew 9:1-8: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew%209:1-8;&version=ESVUK;
  4. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Pavlov_ChristHealsParalytic.jpg
  5. Khram Spasa na Krovi: http://www.sacred-destinations.com/russia/st-petersburg-church-of-savior-on-blood
  6. Church of the Saviour on the Spilt Blood: http://www.ingavitolsphotography.com/2012/05/a-glimpse-of-st-petersburg-khram-spasa-na-krovi/

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