The Twentieth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 18 October 2015 01:00

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

Millais, The Marriage Feast[2]O ALMIGHTY and most merciful God, of thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech thee, from all things that may hurt us; that we, being ready both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those things that thou wouldest have done; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Ephesians 5:15-21[3]
The Gospel: St. Matthew 22:1-14[4]

Artwork: John Everett Millais, The Marriage Feast, from Illustrations to `The Parables of Our Lord’, 1864. Wood engraving on paper, Tate Collections, London.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#trinity20
  2. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Millais_MarriageFeast.jpg
  3. Ephesians 5:15-21: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ephesians%205:15-21;&version=ESVUK;
  4. St. Matthew 22:1-14: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew%2022:1-14;&version=ESVUK;

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