episcopalnet.org + BACK + NEXT 1928 BCP + Ordo Kalendar + CyberHymnal MISSAL PROPERS: TUESDAY AFTER THE 1ST SUNDAY IN LENT Station at St. Anastasia.    Introit.  Domine refugium.  Ps. 90. Lord thou hast been our refuge from one generation to another : thou art from everlasting, and world without end.  Ps. ibid.  Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever the earth and the world were made : thou art God from everlasting, and world without end.  V.  Glory be.   COLLECT. We beseech thee, O Lord, graciously to behold this thy family: that, whereas we now do  chasten our bodies by the mortifying of the flesh, our souls may shine in thy sight with longing after thee.  Through.   Seasonal Prayers as on Ash Wednesday.   EPISTLE. Isaiah 55:6-11.  6 IN those days: Isaiah the Prophet spake, saying: Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD. 9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. 10 For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: 11 So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it: saith the Lord Almighty.   GRADUAL. Ps. 141.  Let my prayer be set forth in thy sight as the incense, O Lord,  V. And let the lifting up of my hands be an evening sacrifice.   GOSPEL. St Matthew 21:10-17 10 AT that time: When JESUS was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this? 11 And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee. 12 And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, 13 And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves. 14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them. 15 And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased, 16 And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise? 17 And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.   OFFERTORY. Ps. 31.  My hope hath been in thee, O Lord: I have said: Thou art my God, my times are in thy hand.   SECRET. We beseech thee, O Lord, mercifully to have respect unto these our oblations: and by thy power to defend us against all adversities.  Through.   COMMUNION.  Ps. 4.  thou hast heard me when I called, O God of my righteousness: thou hast set me at liberty when I was in trouble: have mercy upon me, and hearken unto my prayer.   POSTCOMMUNION. Grant, we beseech thee, Almighty God: that as in these holy mysteries we have received the token of our redemption, so we may effectually be brought to the fulfilment of the same.   Through.   Over the people.   Let us pray.  Bow down before the Lord.   COLLECT. Grant, we beseech thee, O Lord, that our prayers may in such manner ascend unto thee: that thy Church may by thee be defended against all the assaults of iniquity.   Through.        All Rights Reserved. © 2002 episcopalnet.org