The Fifteenth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 4 September 2016 01:00

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

KEEP, we beseech thee, O Lord, thy Church with thy perpetual mercy; and, because the frailty of man without thee cannot but fall, keep us ever by thy help from all things hurtful, and lead us to all things profitable to our salvation; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Galatians 6:11-18[2]
The Gospel: St. Matthew 6:24-34[3]

Rembrandt, The Rich Fool[4]Artwork: Rembrandt, The Rich Fool, 1627. Oil on panel, Gemäldegalerie[5], Berlin.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer : http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#trinity15
  2. Galatians 6:11-18: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=galatians%206:11-18;&version=ESVUK;
  3. St. Matthew 6:24-34: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew%206:24-34;&version=ESVUK;
  4. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Rembrandt_TheRichFool.jpg
  5. Gemäldegalerie: http://www.smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/gemaeldegalerie/home.html

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