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Sunday, August 31, 1788
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Ordinary Time Series C 1787–1788 Church Year Green
Civil calendar: Labor Day (Monday, September 1) — nearest Sunday to a civil observance; not a church festival

Appointed Readings

First Reading
Proverbs 25:2-10
Psalm
Psalm 131 (antiphon: v. 2)
Epistle
Hebrews 13:1-17
Gospel
Luke 14:1-14

Hymn of the Day

🎵 LSB 842 — Son of God, eternal Savior

Daily Lectionary

Old Testament
1 Kings 16:29-17:24
New Testament
2 Corinthians 9:1-15

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