Today's Readings

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

Year A RCL 6/8/2008 A.D.

The Collect

Contemporary

O God, from whom all good proceeds: Grant that by your inspiration we may think those things that are right, and by your merciful guiding may do them; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.



Genesis 12:1-9

First Lesson

Psalm 33:1-12 Page 626, BCP

The Psalm

Romans 4:13-25

Second Lesson

Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26

Gospel
The Sunday Lectionary is a three year cyclical lectionary. The year which will begin with Advent in 2007 will be Year A. The year which ended November 25, 2007 was Year C.

The collects and the Psalms are from the Book of Common Prayer. The collects use the contemporary wording.

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