Scripture Readings

THE COLLECT

O God, you have prepared for those who love you such good things as surpass our understanding: Pour into our hearts such love towards you, that we, loving you in all things and above all things, may obtain your promises, which exceed all that we can desire; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

THE FIRST LESSON:
Acts 16:9-15

THE RESPONSE:
Psalm 67

THE EPISTLE:
Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5

THE GOSPEL:
John 5:1-9

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