The Eighth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 11 August 2019 01:00

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

O God, whose never-failing providence ordereth all things both in heaven and earth: We humbly beseech thee to put away from us all hurtful things, and to give us those things which be profitable for us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Romans 8:12-17[2]
The Gospel: St. Matthew 7:15-21[3]

Joseph Chaumet, Sermon on the Mount (detail of Via Vita)Artwork: Joseph Chaumet, Sermon on the Mount (detail of Via Vita[4]), 1894-1904. Sculpture, Musée eucharistique du Hiéron, Paray-le-Monial, France (via[5]).

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#trinity8
  2. Romans 8:12-17: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans%208:12-17;&version=ESVUK
  3. St. Matthew 7:15-21: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew%207:15-21;&version=ESVUK
  4. Via Vita: https://www.musee-hieron.fr/collections/le-tresor-national/
  5. via: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Via_Vitae_de_Joseph_Chaumet_-_Le_Sermon_sur_la_montagne.jpg

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