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The First Sunday after Trinity

8th June 1969

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For services, please see Daily Prayer (Morning), Daily Prayer (Evening) and Holy Communion.

Principal Service

Collect One

O God,
you have assured the human family of eternal life,
through Jesus Christ our Saviour:
deliver us from the death of sin
and raise us to new life in him,
who lives and reigns with you
and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.

Collect Two

God,
the strength of all those who put their trust in you:
Mercifully accept our prayers
and, because through the weakness of our mortal nature
we can do no good thing without you, grant us the help of your grace,
that in the keeping of your commandments
we may please you, both in will and deed;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.

The First Reading

Genesis 12: 1-9

Genesis 12: 1-9

The Psalm

Psalm 33: 1-12

Psalm 33: 1-12

The Second Reading

Romans 4: 13-25

Romans 4: 13-25

The Gospel Reading

Matthew 9: 9-13, 18-26

Matthew 9: 9-13, 18-26

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Post Communion Prayer

Eternal Father,
we thank you for nourishing us
with these heavenly gifts.
May our communion strengthen us in faith,
build us up in hope,
and make us grow in love;
for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord.

Second Service

Collect One

O God,
you have assured the human family of eternal life,
through Jesus Christ our Saviour:
deliver us from the death of sin
and raise us to new life in him,
who lives and reigns with you
and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.

Collect Two

God,
the strength of all those who put their trust in you:
Mercifully accept our prayers
and, because through the weakness of our mortal nature
we can do no good thing without you, grant us the help of your grace,
that in the keeping of your commandments
we may please you, both in will and deed;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.

The First Reading

1 Samuel 18: 1-16

1 Samuel 18: 1-16

The Psalm

Psalms [39], 41

Psalms [39], 41

The Gospel Reading

Luke 8: 41-56

Luke 8: 41-56

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Post Communion Prayer

Eternal Father,
we thank you for nourishing us
with these heavenly gifts.
May our communion strengthen us in faith,
build us up in hope,
and make us grow in love;
for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord.

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