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YEAR C
The Year of Luke

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Harvest Tide

Simple Sermon Outline (2010)

Supplementary Simple Sermon Outlines
Harvest 1
Harvest 2
Harvest 3
Harvest 4
Harvest 5
Harvest 6
Harvest 7
Harvest 8

Creation & Conservation,
by the late Bp of Birmingham
Providence & Technology,
by the late Bp of Middleton


Edmund James Peck, Priest, Missionary 1924 (Sep 10) (Mem)


Proper 24 – Pentecost 16 (Sep 12)

Jer 4:11-12, 22-28 or Exodus 32:7-14; Ps 14 or Ps 51:1-10; 1 Tim 1:12-17; Lk 15:1-10 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
TEC Sermon Outline 1
TEC Sermon Outline 2

Simple Sermon Outline 1
Simple Sermon Outline 2


St. Cyprian of Carthage, Bishop, Martyr 258 (Sep 13) (Mem)

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Background


Holy Cross Day (Sep 14) (HD)

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St. Ninian, Bishop c. 430 (Sep 16) (Mem)

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Hildegard of Bingen, Abbess (Sep 17)

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Founders, Benefactors, and Missionaries of the Anglican Church of Canada (Sep 18) (Mem)


Theodore of Tarsus, Abp of Canterbury 690 (Sep 19) (Commem)

background


Proper 25 – Pentecost 17 (Sep 19)

Jer 8:18-9:1 or Amos 8:4-7; Ps 79:1-9 or Ps 113; 1 Tim 2:1-7; Lk 16:1-13 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
TEC Sermon Outline 1
TEC Sermon Outline 2

Simple Sermon Outline 1
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John Coleridge Patteson (Bishop) 1871 and His Companions, Martyrs (Sep 20) (Commem)

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St Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist (Sep 21) (HD)

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From: His Master’s Men
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St. Sergius of Zagorsk, Abbot, Spiritual Teacher 1392 (Sep 25) (Commem)

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Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop 1626 (Sep 26) (Commem)

Bacground


Proper 26 – Pentecost 18 (Sep 26)

Jer 32:1-3a, 6-15 or Amos 6:1a, 4-7; Ps 91:1-6, 14-16 or Ps 146; 1 Tim 6:6-19; Lk 16:19-31 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

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TEC Sermon Outline 2

Simple Sermon Outline 1
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St Michael & All Angels (Sep 29) (HD)

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Background


St Jerome, Teacher of the Faith 420 (Sep 30) (Mem)

Background


Proper 27 – Pentecost 19 (Oct 3)

Lam 1:1-6 or Hab 1:1-4; 2:1-4; Lam 3:19-26 or Ps 37:1-9 or Ps 137; 2 Tim 1:1-14; Lk 17:5-10 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
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Simple Sermon Outline 1
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St. Francis of Assisi, Friar, Deacon, Founder of the Friars Minor 1226 (Oct 4) (Mem)

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William Tyndale, Translator of the Scriptures, Reformation Martyr 1536 (Oct 6)

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Meditation


St. Paulinus of York, Bishop, Missionary 644 (Oct 10) (Commem)

Background


Proper 28 – Pentecost 20 (Oct 10)

Jer 29:1, 4-7 or 2 Kings 5:1-3, 7-15c; Ps 66:1-12 or Ps 111; 2 Tim 2:8-15; Lk 17:11-19 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
TEC Sermon Outline 1
TEC Sermon Outline 2

Simple Sermon Outline 1
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St. Edward the Confessor, King 1066 (Oct 13) (Commem)

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St. John of the Cross, Priest, Spiritual Teacher 1591 (Oct 15) (Commem)

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St. Teresa of Avila, Religious, Spiritual Teacher, Reformer 1582 (Commem)

Simple Sermon Outline 1
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St. Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop, Martyr c. 115 (Oct 17) (Mem)

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Proper 29 – Pentecost 21 (Oct 17)

Jer 31:27-34 or Genesis 32:22-31; Ps 119:97-104 or Ps 121; 2 Tim 3:14-4:5; Lk 18:1-8 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
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TEC Sermon Outline 2

Simple Sermon Outline 1
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St. Luke the Evangelist (Oct 18) (HD)

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Jean de Brébeuf, Isaac Jogues 1642-1649 and their Companions, Missionaries and Martyrs (Oct 19) (Mem)


James of Jerusalem c. 62 (Oct 23) (Mem)

Background


Proper 30 – Pentecost 22 (Oct 24)

Joel 2:23-32 or Sirach 35:12-17 or Jer 14:7-10, 19-22; Ps 65 or Ps 84:1-7; 2 Tim 4:6-8, 16-18; Lk 18:9-14 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
TEC Sermon Outline 1
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Simple Sermon Outline 1
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Alfred the Great, King 899 (Oct 26) (Commem)


Ss. Simon & Jude, Apostles (Oct 28) (HD)

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St Jude (only)
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Background

St Simon (only)
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James Hannington (Bishop) and His Companions, Martyrs 1885 (Oct 29) (Commem)


John Wyclyf, Priest, Reformer 1384 (Oct 30) (Commem)

Background

Jan Hus, Priest, Reformer 1415 (Commem)

Background


Saints of the Reformation Era (Oct 31) (Commem)


Proper 31 – Pentecost 23 (If not All Saints) (Oct 31)

Hab 1:1-4; 2:1-4 or Isa 1:10-18; Ps 119:137-144 or Ps 32:1-7; 2 Thess 1:1-4, 11-12; Lk 19:1-10 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
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Simple Sermon Outline 1
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All Saints Day (Nov 1) (HD)

(Sometimes observed on Proper 31)
Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18; Ps 149; Eph 1:11-23; Lk 6:20-31 • lections •

John Marsh and Wm Barclay on the gospel

TEC Sermon Outline 2

Simple Sermon Outline 1
Simple Sermon Outline 1 (EP)
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Richard Hooker, Priest, Teacher of the Faith 1600 (Nov 3) (Commem)

Background


Saints of the Old Testament (Nov 4) (Mem)


St. Willibrord, Religious, Archbishop 739 (Nov 7) (Commem)

Background


Proper 32 – Pentecost 24 (Nov 7)

Haggai 1:15b-2:9 or Job 19:23-27a; Ps 145:1-5, 17-21 or Ps 98 or Ps 17:1-9; 2 Thess 2:1-5, 13-17; Lk 20:27-38 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
TEC Sermon Outline 1
TEC Sermon Outline 2

Simple Sermon Outline 1
Simple Sermon Outline 2


Saints and Martyrs of our own nation (Nov 8)

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Leo the Great, Bishop, Teacher of the Faith 461 (Nov 10) (Mem)

Background


Remembrancetide

Simple Sermon Outline (2009)
Simple Sermon Outline (2007)
Simple Sermon Outline (2006)

Supplementary Simple Outlines
Remembrance 1
Remembrance 2
Remembrance 3
Remembrance 4
Remembrance 5
Remembrance 6
Remembrance 7
Remembrance 8

Additional Material
Wilfred Owen
Rupert Brooke
Prayer of a Confederate Soldier
Russian father's Farewell to his Son
The Kohima Memorial
The Kontakion for the Departed


St Martin, Bishop of Tours c. 397 (Nov 11) (Mem)

Simple Sermon Outline
Background


Charles Simeon, Priest 1836 (Nov 12) (Commem)

Background


The Consecration of Samuel Seabury (1784) (Nov 14) (Commem)


Proper 33 – Pentecost 25 (Nov 14)

Isa 65:17-25 or Mal 4:1-2a; Isa 12 or Ps 98; 2 Thess 3:6-13; Lk 21:5-19 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
TEC Sermon Outline 1
TEC Sermon Outline 2

Simple Sermon Outline 1
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St Margaret, Queen of Scotland, Philanthropist, Reformer of the Church 1093 (Nov 16) (Commem)

Simple Sermon Outline

Background


St. Hugh of Lincoln, Bishop 1200 (Nov 17) (Commem)

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St. Hilda of Whitby, Abbess 680 (Nov 18) (Commem)

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St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Reformer 1231 (Nov 19) (Commem)

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St. Edmund the Martyr, King, Martyr 870 (Nov 20) (Commem)


Proper 34 – Christ the King (Nov 21)

Jer 23:1-6; Lk 1:68-79 or Ps 46; Col 1:11-20; Lk 23:33-43 • lections •

Full Unified Commentary
Short Unified Commentary

GB Caird and Wm Barclay on the gospel

CT Sermon Outline
TEC Sermon Outline 1
TEC Sermon Outline 2

Simple Sermon Outline 1
Simple Sermon Outline 2 (alt)
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Simple Sermon Outline 4


St. Clement of Rome, Bishop c. 100 (Nov 23) (Commem)

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St Andrew, Apostle (Nov 30) (HD)

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From: His Master’s Men
Background


Sermon material for Year A will be posted on or near Nov 30
STANDING MATTER