The Seventeenth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 18 September 2016 01:00

Kharlamov, Christ Enthroned as Heavenly King[1]The collect for today, the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[2] (Canadian, 1962):

LORD, we pray thee that thy grace may always prevent and follow us, and make us continually to be given to all good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Ephesians 4:1-6[3]
The Gospel: St. Luke 14:1-11[4]

Artwork: Nikolai Kharlamov, Christ Enthroned as Heavenly King, 1890s. Church of Our Saviour on the Spilt Blood[5], St. Petersburg.

Endnotes:
  1. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Kharlamov_ChristEnthroned.jpg
  2. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#trinity17
  3. Ephesians 4:1-6: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ephesians%204:1-6&version=ESVUK
  4. St. Luke 14:1-11: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%2014:1-11&version=ESVUK
  5. Church of Our Saviour on the Spilt Blood: http://www.saint-petersburg.com/virtual-tour/church-of-savior/

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