The Third Sunday After Trinity
by CCW | 6 July 2014 01:00
The collect for today, the Third Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):
O LORD, we beseech thee mercifully to hear us; and grant that we, to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray, may by thy mighty aid be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: 1 St. Peter 5:5-11[2]
The Gospel: St. Luke 15:1-10[3]
[4]Artwork: James Tissot, The Lost Drachma, 1866-1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Brooklyn Museum.
Endnotes:
- The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#trinity3
- 1 St. Peter 5:5-11: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20peter%205:5-11;&version=ESVUK;
- St. Luke 15:1-10: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%2015:1-10;&version=ESVUK;
- [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Tissot_LostDrachma.jpg
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