The Eighteenth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 19 October 2014 01:00

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

LORD, we beseech thee, grant thy people grace to withstand the temptations of the world, the flesh, and the devil, and with pure hearts and minds to follow thee the only God; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: 1 Corinthians 1:4-8[2]
The Gospel: St. Mark 12:28-37[3]

Fra Bartolommeo, Christ and the Four Evangelists[4]Artwork: Fra Bartolommeo, Christ and the Four Evangelists (Salvator Mundi), 1516. Oil on panel, Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence. (Originally at Church of San Annunziata, Florence.)

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#trinity18
  2. 1 Corinthians 1:4-8: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20corinthians%201:4-8&version=ESVUK
  3. St. Mark 12:28-37: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=mark%2012:28-37&version=ESVUK
  4. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/FraBartolommeo_ChristAndFourEvangelists.jpg

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