Friday after the Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity

The lessons

Morning, first lesson

Proverbs 6:20–35In place of Ecclesiasticus 10:6-8, 12-24. The 1922 table appoints that lesson from the Apocrypha.

Morning, second lesson

Acts 7:17–34

Evening, first lesson

Proverbs 7In place of Ecclesiasticus 11:7-28. The 1922 table appoints that lesson from the Apocrypha.

Evening, second lesson

Acts 7:35–8:4

The lessons come from the Revised Tables of Lessons (1922). The psalms follow the day of the month, in the order of 1662. Open a date in the app to sing the psalm of that day.

The collect

The collect for the Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity, from the Book of Common Prayer (1662).

O GOD, our refuge and strength, who art the author of all godliness; Be ready, we beseech thee, to hear the devout prayers of thy Church; and grant that those things which we ask faithfully we may obtain effectually; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.