The Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity
admin | 21 August 2016The collect for today, the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer (Canadian, 1962):
ALMIGHTY and merciful God, of whose only gift it cometh that thy faithful people do unto thee true and laudable service: Grant, we beseech thee, that we may so faithfully serve thee in this life, that we fail not finally to attain thy heavenly promises; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: Galatians 5:16-24
The Gospel: St. Luke 10:25-37
Artwork: Jan Wynants, Parable of the Good Samaritan, 1670. Oil on canvas, The Hermitage, St. Petersburg.
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