A.D. 1940 October 27
The Twenty-Third Sunday after Trinity
Collects
O God, our refuge and strength, who art the author of all godliness: Be ready, we beseech thee, to hear the devout prayers of thy church, and grant that those things which we ask faithfully, we may obtain effectually, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Lessons
Epistles and Gospels
Table of Lessons
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 120; 121; 122; 123; 124; 125
- Proverbs 11 or Sirach 8
- Luke 13
Evening Prayer
Alternative Table of Lessons (1961) — Year II
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 120; 121; 122; 123; 124; 125
- I Maccabees 3:42–60 or Proverbs 16:9–20
- Luke 14:15–35
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 126; 127; 128; 129; 130; 131
- Sirach 4:29–6:1 or Daniel 2:24–45
- II Corinthians 5
Liturgical Colours
Green