The Eleventh Sunday after Trinity

by CCW | 16 August 2015 01:00

Doré, The Pharisee and the Publican[1]The collect for today, the 11th Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[2] (Canadian, 1962):

O God, who declarest thy almighty power most chiefly in showing mercy and pity: Mercifully grant unto us such a measure of thy grace, that we, running the way of thy commandments, may obtain thy gracious promises, and be made partakers of thy heavenly treasure; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11[3]
The Gospel: St. Luke 18:9-14[4]

Artwork: Gustave Doré, The Pharisee and the Publican, 1865. Engraving.

Endnotes:
  1. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/Dore_PhariseeAndPublican.jpg
  2. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#trinity11
  3. 1 Corinthians 15:1-11: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+corinthians+15%3A1-11&version=ESV
  4. St. Luke 18:9-14: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke+18%3A9-14&version=ESV

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