The collect for today, the Tenth Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer (Canadian, 1962):
LET thy merciful ears, O Lord, be open to the prayers of thy humble servants; and that they may obtain their petitions make them to ask such things as shall please thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11
The Gospel: St. Luke 19:41-47a
Artwork: Cecco del Caravaggio, Christ Drives Moneychangers from the Temple, c. 1615. Oil on canvas, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin.