The Octave Day of Easter
by CCW | 3 April 2016 01:00
The collect for today, The Octave Day of Easter, being The Sunday After Easter Day, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):
Almighty Father, who hast given thine only Son to die for our sins, and to rise again for our justification; Grant us so to put away the leaven of malice and wickedness, that we may alway serve thee in pureness of living and truth; through the merits of the same thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: 1 St. John 5:4-12[2]
The Gospel: St. John 20:19-23[3]
[4]Artwork: William Blake, Christ Appearing to the Apostles after the Resurrection, c. 1795. Print, ink, watercolour and varnish on paper, Tate[5], London.
Image released under Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND (3.0 Unported)[6]
- The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#easteroctave
- 1 St. John 5:4-12: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20john%205:4-12;&version=ESVUK;
- St. John 20:19-23: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john%2020:19-23;&version=ESVUK;
- [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Blake_ChristAppearingToApostles_Tate.jpg
- Tate: http://www.tate.org.uk/art/work/N05875
- Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND (3.0 Unported): http://www.tate.org.uk/about/who-we-are/policies-and-procedures/website-terms-use/copyright-and-permissions/creative-commons
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