A.D. 1948 October 31
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 144; 145; 146
- Proverbs 11 or Sirach 14
- Luke 17
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 147; 148; 149; 150
- Proverbs 12 or Sirach 15
- Colossians 1
Alternative Table of Lessons (1961) — Year II
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 144; 145; 146
- I Maccabees 3:42–60 or Proverbs 16:9–20
- Luke 14:15–35
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 147; 148; 149; 150
- Sirach 4:29–6:1 or Daniel 2:24–45
- II Corinthians 5
Liturgical Colours
Green