A.D. 1947 September 14

The Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost

Proper 19

Lessons

Revised Common Lectionary — Year C

Semicontinuous Series

Judgment against Jerusalem — Jeremiah 4:11–12, 22–28
Who seeks after God? — Psalm 14
Christ Jesus came for sinners — I Timothy 1:12–17
Lost sheep and lost coin — Luke 15:1–10

Complementary Series

Moses begs forgiveness — Exodus 32:7–14
Have mercy upon me, O God — Psalm 51:1–10
Christ Jesus came for sinners — I Timothy 1:12–17
Lost sheep and lost coin — Luke 15:1–10

Liturgical Colors

Green

Holy Cross Day

unknown sculptor, Black Christ, 17th century, Church of Saint Philip, Portobelo, Panama. Photograph: Adam Jones, 2013 December 20, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lessons

Revised Common Lectionary — Year C

A bronze serpent in the wilderness — Numbers 21:4b–9
God has done marvelous things — Psalm 98:1–5 or God was their rock — Psalm 78:1–2, 34–38
The cross is the power of God — I Corinthians 1:18–24
The Son of Man will be lifted up — John 3:13–17

Liturgical Colors

Red