Sunday: Ordinary 9A, Proper 4AFaithSentenceI am not ashamed of the gospel; it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who has faith. Romans 1:16 Collects Almighty God, whose never-failing providence governs all things in heaven and earth: we humbly ask you to put away from us all hurtful things, and give us whatever may be profitable for us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. BCP. Trinity 8 God of justice and mercy, from whose glory all have fallen short, and by whose free gift all may be saved through faith in your Son: help us to hear his voice and to know your will, that our lives may be built securely upon the only sure foundation, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. APBA Readings A blessing and a curse. Deuteronomy 11:18-28 11:18-21, 26-28 Wait for the Lord and keep to his way. Psalm 31:1-8 31:1-5, 21-27 Noah and the flood. Genesis 6:9-22, 7:24, 8:14-19 6:9-22, 7:24 The Lord of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our stronghold. Psalm 46 Those who are righteous by faith shall live / Justified by faith. Romans 1:8-17 / 3:21-31 1:16-17; 3:22b-28, (29-31) The two house-builders. Matthew 7:13-29 7:21-28 7:15-29; 8:14-19 Supplementary readings God makes a covenant with Noah. Genesis 9:8-17 Balance and perfection. Matthew 7:1-12 7:1-14 Hymns and Spiritual Songs |
Worship elements Gathering Songs Invocation Praise Gradual/Reading Offertory/Prayer Recessional |
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Hymn or Chorus first line |
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Color Key and Notes
RCL reading; APBA reading; Congregational response or refrain, AAPB/RSV; Subject heading, AAPB; Where there is a second Old Testament reading it is sequential rather than linked to the gospel; Hymn book and other abbreviations. See In Words and Song. Index of studies: Resource library Pumpkin Cottage Ministry Resources Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons www.lectionarystudies.com |