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Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost, Track 1, Sunday, November 12, 2017

The Collect: O God, whose blessed Son came into the world that he might destroy the works of the devil and make us children of God and heirs of eternal life: Grant that, having this hope, we may purify ourselves as he is pure; that, when he comes again with power and great glory, we may be made like him in his eternal and glorious kingdom; where he lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25 read from the Message Bible

Psalm 78:1-7 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 read from the Modern English Version Bible

Gospel: Matthew 25:1-13 read from the New American Standard Bible

Closing Prayer: On November 16 we remember Margaret, Queen of Scotland, read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost, Track 1 Sunday, November 05, 2017

The Collect: Almighty and merciful God, it is only by your gift that your faithful people offer you true and laudable service: Grant that we may run without stumbling to obtain your heavenly promises; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Joshua 3:7-17 read from the International Children’s Bible

Psalm 107:1-7, 33-37 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13 read from the King James Version Bible

Gospel: Matthew 23:1-12 read from the Lexham English Bible

Closing Prayer: On November 6th we remember William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost, Track 1, Sunday, October 29, 2017

The Collect: Almighty and everlasting God, increase in us the gifts of faith, hope, and charity; and, that we may obtain what you promise, make us love what you command; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Deuteronomy 34:1-12 read from the Revised Standard Version Bible

Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 read from the God’s Word Bible

Gospel: Matthew 22:34-46 read from the Holman Christian Standard Bible

Closing Prayer: On November 2nd we celebrate All Soul’s Day a commemoration of all faithful departed.

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