The First Sunday After Epiphany
by Scott Gilbreath ~ January 11th, 2009
The collect for today, the First Sunday After Epiphany, from the 1962 Canadian Book of Common Prayer:
O Lord, we beseech thee mercifully to receive the prayers of thy people which call upon thee; and grant that they may both perceive and know what things they ought to do, and also may have grace and power faithfully to fulfil the same; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: Romans 12:1-5
The Gospel: St Luke 2:41-53
Artwork: Vasiliy Polenov, Among the Teachers, 1896. Oil on canvas, Tretjakov Gallery, Moscow.
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