The Sunday Next Before Advent
by CCW | 21 November 2021 01:00
[1]The collect for today, the Sunday Next before Advent, from The Book of Common Prayer[2] (Canadian, 1962):
STIR up, we beseech thee, O Lord, the wills of thy faithful people; that they, plenteously bringing forth the fruit of good works, may of thee be plenteously rewarded; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Lesson: Jeremiah 23:5-8[3]
The Gospel: St. John 1:35-45[4]
Artwork: Oleg Supereco[5], Christ Pantocrator, Oil on canvas, 21st century (source[6]).
Endnotes:
- [Image]: https://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Supereco_ChristPantocrator.jpg
- The Book of Common Prayer: https://prayerbook.ca/bcp-online/propers/#beforeadvent
- Jeremiah 23:5-8: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=jeremiah%2023:5-8;&version=ESVUK;
- St. John 1:35-45: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john%201:35-45&version=ESVUK
- Oleg Supereco: https://www.concilioeuropeodellarte.org/en/artist/supereco-oleg/
- source: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu4VND5gsG3/
Source URL: https://christchurchwindsor.ca/2021/11/21/the-sunday-next-before-advent-13/