A.D. 2103 September 20

The Thursday in the Eighteenth Week After Trinity

Collects

Lord, we pray thee that thy grace may always prevent and follow us, and make us continually to be given to all good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Lessons

Revised Table of Lessons (1922)

Morning Prayer

Psalm 102; 103
Job 7
Ephesians 2:1–10

Evening Prayer

Psalm 104
Job 8
Luke 2:1–21

Liturgical Colours

Green

Eve of Saint Matthew

Collects

O almighty God, who by thy blessed Son didst call Matthew from the receipt of custom to be an Apostle and Evangelist: Grant us grace to forsake all covetous desires and inordinate love of riches, and to follow the same thy Son Jesus Christ, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, one God, world without end. Amen.