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The Collect: O God, because without you we are not able to please you mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament: Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Track 2 Old Testament: Exodus 32:7-14 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Track 1 Psalm 14 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm 51:1-11 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 1 Timothy 1:12-17 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible Anglicised

Gospel: Luke 15:1-10 read from the World English Bible

Closing Prayer: On September 18th we remember Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld, diplomat. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The Collect: Grant us, O Lord, to trust in you with all our hearts; for, as you always resist the proud who confide in their own strength, so you never forsake those who make their boast of your mercy; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament: Jeremiah 18:1-11 read from the New Century Version Bible

Track 2 Old Testament: Deuteronomy 30:15-20 read from the New Century Version Bible

Track 1 Psalm 139:1-5, 12-17 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm 1 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Philemon: vrs: 1-21 read from the New International Version Bible

Gospel: Luke 14:25-33 read from the New Living Translation Bible

Closing Prayer: On September 9 we remember Constance, Nun, and Her Companions. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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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: Jeremiah 2:4-13 read from The Message Bible

Track 2 Old Testament option 1: Sirach 10: 12 – 18 read from The New Revised Standard Bible

Track 2 Old Testament option 2: Proverbs 25:6 – 7 read from The Message Bible

Track 1 Psalm 81:1, 10-16 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Track 2 Psalm 112 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 read from the Modern English Version Bible

Gospel: Luke 14:1, 7-14 read from the New American Standard Bible

Closing Prayer: On September 4th we remember Albert Schweitzer. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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