The Collect for Proper 19
The Sunday closest to September 14. Book of Common Prayer (1979), page 233.
Contemporary
O God, because without you we are not able to please you, mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Traditional
O God, forasmuch as without thee we are not able to please thee, mercifully grant that thy Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with thee and the same Spirit liveth and reigneth, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
When it is prayed
It is the Collect of the Day at these offices:
- Sunday, September 12, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer
- Monday, September 13, 2027Morning Prayer
- Wednesday, September 15, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer
- Thursday, September 16, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer
- Friday, September 17, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer
- Saturday, September 18, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer