Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost preparation

September 4, 2011 is the eleventh Sunday after Pentecost.

The Corninthian lesson in the Revised Common Lectionary is appointed for Easter Day in year B and Epiphany 5C; the Luke is appointed for Proper 25, year C — that’s next October 27, 2013.

Free Church Book of Common Prayer (1929)

Collect:

O God, who declarest thy almighty power most chiefly in shewing mercy and pity; mercifully grant unto us such a measure of thy grace, that we, running the way of thy commandments, may obtain thy gracious promises, and be made partakers of thy heavenly treasure; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

  • Epistle: 1 Cor. xv. 1-11.
  • Gospel: Luke xviii, 9-14.

A book of prayer for the church and the home (Universalist, 1866)

Collect:

O God, who declarest thy almighty power most chiefly in showing mercy; mercifully grant unto us such a measure of thy grace, that we, running the way of thy commandments, and  be made partakers of thy heavenly blessedness; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

  • Gospel, St. Luke xviii. 9.
  • Epistle, 1 Cor. xv. 1.

 

By Scott Wells

Scott Wells, 46, is a Universalist Christian minister doing Universalist theology and church administration hacks in Washington, D.C.

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