The Episcopal Church

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SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2016 | AFTER PENTECOST
PROPER 16
YEAR C

             Psalm       Psalm 46
             First Reading       Isaiah 28:14–22
             Second Reading       Hebrews 12:18–19, 22–29
             Gospel       Luke 13:22–30


The Episcopal Church. Book of Common Prayer (1979) Sunday Lectionary. Bellingham, WA: Logos Bible Software, 2010. Print.

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