Saint Paul Winside

Old Testament: Isaiah 40:1-8 http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2040%3A1-8 Epistle:Acts 13:13-26 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+13.13-26 Holy Gospel:Luke 1:57-80 http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%201%3A57-80 Collect: Almighty God, through John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ, You once proclaimed salvation. Now grant that we may know this salvation and serve You in holiness and righteousness all the days of our life; through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.