The Collect and Psalms will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel will be read from The World English Bible

The Collect: Almighty God, you have given your only Son to be for us a sacrifice for sin, and also an example of godly life: Give us grace to receive thankfully the fruits of his redeeming work, and to follow daily in the blessed steps of his most holy life; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Track 1 Old Testament: Isaiah 5:1-7

Track 1 Psalm: Psalm 80:1-2, 8-18

Track 2 Old Testament: Jeremiah 23:23-29

Track 2 Psalm: Psalm 82

Epistle: Hebrews 11:29-12:2

Gospel: Luke 12:49-56

On August 17 we celebrate the Baptisms of Manteo, and Virginia Dare. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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