The Nineteenth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 15 October 2023 01:00

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

O GOD, forasmuch as without thee we are not able to please thee; Mercifully grant, that thy Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: Ephesians 4:17-32[2]
The Gospel: St. Matthew 9:1-8[3]

Stanley Spencer, The Paralytic Being Let into the Top of the House on his Bed[4]Artwork: Stanley Spencer, The Paralytic Being Let into the Top of the House on his Bed, c. 1920. Oil on panel, Private collection.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: https://prayerbook.ca/bcp-online/propers/#trinity19
  2. Ephesians 4:17-32: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ephesians%204:17-32;&version=ESVUK;
  3. St. Matthew 9:1-8: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew%209:1-8;&version=ESVUK;
  4. [Image]: https://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Spencer_ParalyticLetIntoHouse.jpg

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