Lectionary for Easter 7 Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in due time. Cast all your cares on him, because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:6-7 Collect. Almighty and eternal God, your Son our Saviour is with you in eternal glory. Give us faith toContinue reading “Lectionary for Easter 7”
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Lectionary for Easter 6
Lectionary for Easter 6 In your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be ready to make your defence to anyone who challenges you to account for the hope that is in you. 1 Peter 3:15 Collect. God our Father, you have redeemed us in Jesus your Son, and given to your Church the Holy Spirit,Continue reading “Lectionary for Easter 6”
Lectionary for Easter 5
Lectionary for Easter 5 Jesus says:‘I am the way, and the truth, and the life.No one comes to the Father except through me.’ John 14:6 Collect. O God, form the minds of your faithful people into a single will. Make us love what you command and desire what you promise, that, amid all theContinue reading “Lectionary for Easter 5”
Lectionary for Easter 3
Lectionary for Easter 3 How could I ever repay all God’s bounty to me? I will lift up the cup of salvation and call upon God’s name. Psalm 116:12-13 Collect. O God, on this day you gather together your pilgrim Church throughout the world to keep the memory of the Lord’s resurrection. Pour out theContinue reading “Lectionary for Easter 3”
Lectionary for Second Sunday of Easter
Lectionary for Second Sunday Easter All praise to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. 1 Peter 1:3 Collect. Let us pray (that Christ will give us a share in hisContinue reading “Lectionary for Second Sunday of Easter”
Lectionary for Easter Day.
Lectionary for Easter Day Jesus said: ‘It is written, that the Christ is to suffer and to rise from the dead on the third day, and that repentance and forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed in his name to all nations.’ Luke 24:46-47 Collect. God our Father, by raising Christ your Son you conqueredContinue reading “Lectionary for Easter Day.”
Lectionary for Palm Sunday
Lectionary for Palm Sunday The stone the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone. This is the Lord’s doing; how marvellous in our eyes. Psalm 118:22-23 Collect. Almighty and everlasting God, in your tender love for the human race you sent your Son our Saviour Jesus Christ to take upon him our nature, and toContinue reading “Lectionary for Palm Sunday”
Lectionary for Lent 5
Lectionary for Lent 5 Out of the depths I cry to you – O Lord, hear my voice! With God there is steadfast love, and great power to redeem. Psalm 130:1-2, 7 Collect. Loving God our Father, we see your compassion revealed in the tears of Jesus for Lazarus his friend. Look today upon theContinue reading “Lectionary for Lent 5”
Lectionary for Lent 4
Lectionary for Lent 4 Jesus said: ‘While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.’ John 9:5 Collect. Let us pray (that our human weakness May be transformed into God’s strength): Almighty God, in Christ you make all things new: transform the poverty of our nature by the riches of yourContinue reading “Lectionary for Lent 4”
Lectionary for Lent 3
Lectionary for Lent 3 God proves his love for us in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 Collect. O God, the fountain of life, to a humanity parched with thirst you offer the living water of grace which springs up from the rock, our Saviour Christ. Grant your peopleContinue reading “Lectionary for Lent 3”
