A.D. 1955 August 21

The Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost

Proper 16

Lessons

Revised Common Lectionary — Year B

Semicontinuous Series

Solomon’s prayer at the temple dedication — I Kings 8:1, 6, 10–11, 22–30, 41–43 or 8:22–30, 41–43
How dear is God’s dwelling — Psalm 84
Put on the armor of God — Ephesians 6:10–20
The bread of eternal life — John 6:56–69

Complementary Series

Serve the Lord — Joshua 24:1–2a, 14–18
God’s eyes are upon the righteous — Psalm 34:15–22
Put on the armor of God — Ephesians 6:10–20
The bread of eternal life — John 6:56–69

Liturgical Colors

Green