Lectionary: The Second Sunday before Advent: The Second Sunday before Advent The Sunday between 13 and 19 November Year A Collect One O God, whose blessed Son was manifested that he might destroy the works of the devil, and make us the sons of God, and heirs of eternal life; Grant us, we beseech thee, that, having this hope, we may purify ourselves, even as he is pure; that when he shall appear again with power and great glory, we may be made like unto him in his eternal and glorious kingdom; where with thee, O Father, and thee, O Holy Spirit, he liveth and reigneth, ever one God, world without end. and/or Heavenly Father, whose blessed Son was revealed to destroy the works of the devil and to make us the children of God and heirs of eternal life: Grant that we, having this hope, may purify ourselves even as he is pure; that when he shall appear in power and great glory, we may be made like him in his eternal and glorious kingdom; where he is alive and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. The First Reading - Judges 4: 1-7 The Psalm - Psalm 123 The Second Reading - 1 Thessalonians 5: 1-11 The Gospel Reading - Matthew 25: 14-30 Click here to view the readings Post Communion Prayer Gracious Lord, in this holy sacrament you give substance to our hope. Bring us at the last to that pure life for which we long, through Jesus Christ our Saviour. ireland.anglican.org/index.php?do=worship.collects&page=date&date=16-11-2014
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 11:47:33 +0000
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