A.D. 1997 October 30
The Thursday in the Twenty-Third Week After Pentecost
Proper 25
Collects
Almighty and everlasting God, increase in us the gifts of faith, hope, and charity; and, that we may obtain what you promise, make us love what you command; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
Lessons
Daily Office Lectionary — Year One
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 59; 60 (optional) or Psalm 103
- Sirach 31:12–18, 25–31; 32:1–2 (optional)
- Matthew 13:18–23
Liturgical Colors
Green