Sunday - Pentecost - Proper 17

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My Quick Bible Study & Prayers Based on
Book of Common Prayer Daily Office Readings
in the Pentecost Season

Opening Sentence |

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be
acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my strength
and my redeemer.
Psalm 19:14 | BCP p. 78

Daily Office Prayers |

Pray this way or this way or this way
or this way or this way. Alternatives worship

Readings | Biblegateway.com |

Sunday

Psalm 148, 149, 150 & 114, 115

Job 11:1-9, 13-20

Rev. 5:1-14

Matt. 5:1-12

Psalm 148 |

Let the heavens and earth praise the Lord!
Praise all the Lord - heavens, angels, sun, moon, stars, earth,
monsters of the deep, fire, hail, snow, frost, mountains, hills,
fruit trees and cedars, wild animals and cattle, king and all
the people. Praise the Lord!

Revelation 5 |

A vision of the throne of the Lord, the Lamb, the document with
seven seals, the blessing of the Lamb by all in the heavenly court.

Matthew 5 | The Sermon on the Mount
Jesus taught them saying -

Blessed are poor, mourners, meek, hungry, thirsty, merciful, pure,
peacemakers, the persecuted for they will be blessed.

Tomorrow |
Monday

Psalms 25 & 9, 15

Job 12:1-6, 13-25

Acts 11:19-30

John 8:21-32

Prayers and Intercessions
Collect for Week

O God of strength, without you we are weak and wayward creatures.

Protect us from all dangers that attack us from outside, and cleanse us
from all evil that arises from ourselves, that we may be preserved
through your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen

(Proper 17, Year B)

For Mission
O God and Father of all, whom the whole heavens adore:
Let the whole earth also worship you, all nations obey you,
all tongues confess and bless you, and men and women
everywhere love you and serve you in peace; through
Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

For Our Ministry
Creative God, we pray for the earth. Keep watch over those
who rescue endangered species and repair scorched landscapes.

May us good stewards of creation. (Celebrate, Pentecost 15)

AR |

May the God of hope fill us with all joy and peace in believing
through the power of the Holy Spirit. Amen.                            
Romans 15:13

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