Let Us Remain Steadfast in Our Witness to the Good News
Collect: Sixth Sunday of Easter
O God, you have prepared for those who love you such good things as surpass our understanding: Pour into our hearts such love towards you, that we, loving you in all things and above all things, may obtain your promise, which exceed all that we can desire; through Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, on God, forever and ever. Amen
Acts 17:22-31 . . . Paul’s address in a public forum to the curious citizens
Psalm 66:7-18 . . . A hymn of praise and thanksgiving
1 Peter 3:13-22 . . . This is guidance for all Christians, counseling readiness to suffer patiently for doing what is right.
John 14:15-21 . . . Jesus promises his followers that those who love him will be guided by the Holy Spirit and will also see him.
Sermon: The Paraclete. Homily for the 6th Sunday of Easter, Year A
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Published on May 14, 2017