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The Collect: Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan: Come quickly to help us who are assaulted by many temptations; and, as you know the weaknesses of each of us, let each one find you mighty to save; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Deuteronomy 26:1-11 read from New Revised Standard Bible Anglicized

Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Romans 10:8b-13 read from the World English Bible

Gospel: Luke 4:1-13 Easy to Read Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On March 12 we celebrate the life of Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The Collect:Almighty and ever living God, in your tender love for the human race you sent your Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our nature, and to suffer death upon the cross, giving us the example of his great humility: Mercifully grant that we may walk in the way of his suffering, and also share in his resurrection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.Amen.

Old Testament: Isaiah 50:4-9a read from the Christian Standard Bible

Psalm 31:9-16 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Philippians 2:5-11 read from the Douay-Rheims Bible

Gospel: Mark 14:1-15:47 read from The English Standard Version Bible Anglicized

Closing Prayer: On March 29 we remember John Keble Priest. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The Collect: Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and varied changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Jeremiah 31:31-34 read from New Revised Standard Version Bible Anglicized

Psalm 51:1-13 or Psalm 119:9 – 16 both will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Hebrews 5:5-10 read from the World English Bible

Gospel: John 12:20-33 read from the Revised Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On March 26 we celebrate the life of Richard Allen, First Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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