A.D. 2003 February 1

The Saturday in the Third Week After Epiphany

Collects

Almighty and everlasting God, mercifully look upon our infirmities, and in all our dangers and necessities stretch forth thy right hand to help and defend us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Lessons

Revised Table of Lessons (1922)

Morning Prayer

Psalm 1; 2; 3; 4; 5
Malachi 2:17–3:12
I Corinthians 15:35–58

Evening Prayer

Psalm 6; 7; 8
Malachi 3:13–4:6
I Corinthians 16

Liturgical Colours

Green

Eve of the Purification of Saint Mary

Collects

Almighty and everliving God, we humbly beseech thy Majesty, that, as thy only-begotten Son was this day pre-sented in the temple in substance of our flesh, so we may be presented unto thee with pure and clean hearts, by the same thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.