Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost , November 17, 2019

The Collect: Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant us so to hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that we may embrace and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which you have given us in our Savior Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament: Isaiah 65:17-25 read from The Message Bible

Track 2 Old Testament: Malachi 4:1-2a read from The Message Bible

Track 1 Psalms Canticle 9 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm 98 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 read from the Modern English Version Bible

Gospel: Luke 21:5-19 read from the New American Standard Bible

Closing Prayer: On November 21st we celebrate the lives of: William Byrd, John Merbecke, and Thomas Tallis, Musicians. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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