Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Aug. 30

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The Collect: Lord of all power and might, the author and giver of all good things: Graft in our hearts the love of your Name; increase in us true religion; nourish us with all goodness; and bring forth in us the fruit of good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God for ever and ever. Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament: Exodus 3:1-15 read from the New International Version Bible

Track 2 Old Testament: Jeremiah 15:15-21 read from the New International Version Bible

Track 1 Psalm 105:1-6, 23-26, 45c read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm 26:1-8 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Romans 12:9-21 read from the New Living Translation Bible

Gospel: Matthew 16:21-28 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On September 5 we celebrate the life of Gregorio Aglipay Priest and Founder of the Philippine Independent Church. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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