Sunday: Ordinary 24A, Proper 19A

Salvation and forgiveness

Sentence
      If you, O Lord, should note what we do wrong, Lord, who could stand? But there is forgiveness with you, so that you may be revered. Psalm 130:3-4
 
Collects
      Merciful Lord, grant to your faithful people pardon and peace, that they may be cleansed from all their sins, and serve you with a quiet mind; through Jesus Christ out Lord. Amen. BCP. Trinity 21
 
      Let us pray [that God will keep us faithful in his service]
      Almighty God, our creator and guide, may we serve you with all our heart and know your forgiveness in our lives. 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
 
      O God, you call your church to witness that in Christ we are reconciled to you: help us so to proclaim the good news of your love, that all who hear it may turn to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. APBA
 
Readings
      Joseph reassures his brothers.   Genesis 50:15-21  
      Let all that is in me praise God's holy name.   Psalm 103: (1-7) 8-13  
      God saves his people.   Exodus 13:17-14:31   14:19-31
      Now is the accepted time, now is the day of salvation.   Psalm 114  
      None lives for themselves.   Romans 14:1-12  
      The parable of the unforgiving servant.   Matthew 18:21-35  
 
Supplementary readings
      The waters of Marah and Elim.   Exodus 15:22-27   15:19-26
      The use of Christian liberty.   Romans 14:13-23   14:13-15:6
 
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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