Old Testament: Num. 21:4-9
Epistle: Jas. 1:22-27
Holy Gospel: John 16:23-30
Collect: O God, the Giver of all that is good, by Your holy inspiration grant that we may think those things that are right and by Your merciful guiding accomplish them; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.