A.D. 1940 September 1
The Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Proper 17
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary — Year B
Semicontinuous Series
- Song of two lovers — Song of Songs 2:8–13
- Anointed with the oil of gladness — Psalm 45:1–2, 6–9
- Be doers of the word — James 1:17–27
- Authentic religion — Mark 7:1–8, 14–15, 21–23
Complementary Series
- God’s law: sign of a great nation — Deuteronomy 4:1–2, 6–9
- Dwelling in God’s tabernacle — Psalm 15
- Be doers of the word — James 1:17–27
- Authentic religion — Mark 7:1–8, 14–15, 21–23
Liturgical Colors
Green