Sunday: Ordinary 32C, Proper 27C

Life eternal

Sentence
      'I am the resurrection and the life', says the Lord. 'Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.' John 11:25-26
 
Collects
      Almighty and merciful God, of your bountiful goodness keep us from everything that may hurt us, that we may be ready in body and soul cheerfully to accomplish whatever you want us to do; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. BCP. Trinity 20
 
      Let us pray [for health of mind and body.]
      God of power and mercy, protect us from all harm. Give us freedom of spirit and health in mind and body to do your work on earth. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. AAPB
 
      Almighty God, whose sovereign purpose none can make void: give us faith to be steadfast amid the tumults of this world, knowing that your kingdom shall come and your will be done, to your eternal glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. APBA
 
Readings
      Job's reply to Bildad.   Job 19:1-27   19:23-27a
      The Lord alone is my defence.   Psalm 17: 1-9  
      A new House for the Lord.   Haggai 1:15b-2:9  
      Your loving kindness will follow me all the days of my life.   Psalm 145:1-5, 17-21   Alt. 98
      The Man of Lawlessness / Thanksgiving and encouragement.   2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 / 2:13-17   2:1-5, 13-17
      The question about rising from death.   Luke 20:27-40  
 
Supplementary readings
      The Lord will care for Judah.   Zechariah 10:6-12  
      David's greater son / The churchman and the widow.   Luke 20:41-44 / 20:45-21:4   20:41-21:4
 
Hymns and Spiritual Songs
 
Worship elements
Gathering Songs
 
 
Invocation
Praise
Gradual/Reading
Offertory/Prayer
Recessional 		Book & #
Hymn or Chorus first line
 		Tunes and sources
 
Color Key and Notes
      RCL reading;
      APBA reading;
      Congregational response or refrain, AAPB/RSV;
      Subject heading, AAPB;
      Where there is a second Old Testament reading it is sequential rather than linked to the gospel;
      Hymn book and other abbreviations. See In Words and Song.
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