A.D. 2000 January 23

The Third Sunday of Epiphany

Acclamations

Celebrant: I will make you as a light for the nations,
People: That my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.

Collects

Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that we and the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Lessons

Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary — Year B

Jeremiah 3:19–4:4
Psalm 130
I Corinthians 7:17–24
Mark 1:14–20

Daily Office Lectionary

Morning Prayer

Psalm 59
Genesis 23
John 11:45–57

Evening Prayer

Psalm 63; 64
Jeremiah 22
I Corinthians 7

Prefaces

Through Jesus Christ our Lord, who took on our mortal flesh to reveal his glory; that he might bring us out of darkness and into his own glorious light.

Liturgical Colors

Green