The Fifth Sunday After Easter
by CCW | 1 May 2016 01:00
The collect for today, The Fifth Sunday After Easter, commonly called Rogation Sunday, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):
O LORD, from whom all good things do come; Grant to us thy humble servants, that by thy holy inspiration we may think those things that be good, and by thy merciful guiding may perform the same; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: St. James 1:22-27[2]
The Gospel: St. John 16:23-33[3]
[4]Artwork: William Kent, Last Supper, 1724. Oil on canvas, St. George’s, Hanover Square[5], London. Photograph taken by admin, 16 October 2014.
Endnotes:
- The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#easter5
- St. James 1:22-27: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=james%201:22-27;&version=ESVUK;
- St. John 16:23-33: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john%2016:23-33;&version=ESVUK;
- [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Kent_LastSupper.jpg
- St. George’s, Hanover Square: http://www.stgeorgeshanoversquare.org/history/The-Interior.html
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