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The First and Second Lesson’s, and the Gospel will be read from the God’s Word Translation. The second lesson reading from Sirach will be from The New Revised Standard Version Bible.

The Collect and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer.

The Collect:O God, the strength of all who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers; and because in our weakness we can do nothing good without you, give us the help of your grace, that in keeping your commandments we may please you both in will and deed; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Deuteronomy 30:15-20 or Sirach 15:15-20

Psalm: Psalm 119:1-8

Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians 3:1-9

Gospel: Matthew 5:21-37

On February 12 we celebrate the life of Charles Freer Andrews, Priest and “Friend of the Poor” in India. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

For a copy of today’s text in a PDF click here.

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The Old Testament, Epistle and the Gospel will be read from Christian Standard Bible

The Collect, and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer.

The Collect: Almighty and everlasting God, you govern all things both in heaven and on earth: Mercifully hear the supplications of your people, and in our time grant us your peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Micah 6:1-8

Psalm: Psalm 15

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31

Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12

Closing Prayer: On January 31 we celebrate the life of Samuel Shoemaker

Priest and Evangelist. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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