The Fifth Sunday After The Epiphany

by CCW | 10 February 2019 01:00

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

O LORD, we beseech thee to keep thy Church and household continually in thy true religion; that they who do lean only upon the hope of thy heavenly grace may evermore be defended by thy mighty power; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Colossians 3:12-17[2]
The Gospel: St. Matthew 13:24-30[3]

Agostino Carracci, The Parable of the Devil Sowing WeedsArtwork: Agostino Carracci, The Parable of the Devil Sowing Weeds, 1580. Copper engraving, National Library of France, Paris.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#epiphany5
  2. Colossians 3:12-17: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=colossians%203:12-17&version=ESVUK
  3. St. Matthew 13:24-30: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew%2013:24-30&version=ESVUK

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