Epiphany Sunday January 6 Lectionary Podcast

The Epiphany Sunday January 06, 2019

The Collect: O God, by the leading of a star you manifested your only Son to the peoples of the earth: Lead us, who know you now by faith, to your presence, where we may see your glory face to face; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Isaiah 60:1-6 read from the New International Version Bible

Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Ephesians 3:1-12 read from the New Living Translation Bible

Gospel: Matthew 2:1-12 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On January 13th we remember Mary Slessor, Missionary

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The First Sunday after Christmas, December 30

First Sunday after Christmas Sunday, December 30, 2018

The Collect: Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate Word: Grant that this light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Isaiah 61:10 – 62:3 read from the Modern English Version Bible

Psalm: 147 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7 read from the New American Standard Bible

Gospel: John 1:1-18 read from the New Century Version Bible

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Christmas Day Proper II, December 25

Christmas Day Proper II Tuesday, December 25, 2018

The Collect: Almighty God, you have given your only-begotten Son to take our nature upon him, and to be born [this day] of a pure virgin: Grant that we, who have been born again and made your children by adoption and grace, may daily be renewed by your Holy Spirit; through our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom with you and the same Spirit be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Isaiah 62:6-12 read from the King James Version Bible

Psalm 97 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: Titus 3:4-7 read from the Lexham English Bible

Gospel: Luke 2:1-20 read from the Message Bible

Closing Prayer: On December 27 we remember John, Apostle and Evangelist

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