Trinity Sunday
26th May 2024
Principal Service
Collect One
Almighty and everlasting God,
who hast given unto us thy servants grace
by the confession of a true faith
to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity,
and in the power of the Divine Majesty to worship the Unity;
We beseech thee,
that thou wouldest keep us steadfast in this faith,
and evermore defend us from all adversities,
who livest and reignest, one God, world without end.
Collect Two
Almighty and everlasting God,
you have given us your servants grace,
by the confession of a true faith,
to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity
and in the power of the divine majesty to worship the Unity:
Keep us steadfast in this faith,
that we may evermore be defended from all adversities;
for you live and reign, one God, for ever and ever.
The First Reading
The Psalm
The Second Reading
The Gospel Reading
View readingsPost Communion Prayer
Almighty God,
may we who have received this holy communion,
worship you with lips and lives
proclaiming your majesty
and finally see you in your eternal glory:
Holy and Eternal Trinity,
one God, now and for ever.
Collect Of The Word
O blessed Trinity,
in whom we know the Maker of all things,
seen and unseen,
the Saviour of all, both near and far:
by your Spirit enable us so to worship your divine majesty,
that with all the company of heaven
we may magnify your glorious name, saying,
Holy, holy, holy.
Glory to you, O Lord most high.
Suggested Hymns
An asterisk (*) before the hymn number indicates that the hymn has been recorded for use in public worship by the Recorded Church Music Committee.
Isaiah 6: 1-8
*346 - Angel voices, ever singing
*316 - Bright the vision that delighted
415 - For the bread which you have broken
*454 - Forth in the peace of Christ we go
*S41 - Glory to God, the source of all our mission
331 - God reveals his presence
*696 - God, we praise you! God, we bless you!
*700 - Holy God, we praise thy name
*355 - Holy, holy, holy is the Lord
*321 - Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty
*714 - Holy, holy, holy Lord
*715 - Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, the Lord almighty!
*S56 - How shall they hear', who have not heard
*322 - I bind unto myself today
*581 - I, the Lord of sea and sky
*6 - Immortal, invisible, God only wise
*427 - Let all mortal flesh keep silence
*7 - My God, how wonderful thou art
*639 - O thou who camest from above
S153 - Thuma mina
370 - Stand up, and bless the Lord
446 - Strengthen for service, Lord, the hands
*323 - The God of Abraham praise
*S164 - Who is on the Lord's side?
*376 - Ye holy angels bright
*476 - Ye watchers and ye holy ones
Psalm 29
*349 - Fill thou my life, O Lord my God
*30 - Let us, with a gladsome mind
*431 - Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour
*196 - O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness!
*45 - Praise, O praise our God and king
*8 - The Lord is king! Lift up your voice
Romans 8: 12-17
558 - Abba, Father, let me be
*295 - Come, gracious Spirit, heavenly Dove
*318 - Father, Lord of all creation
*S59 - I will offer up my life
*652 - Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us
*S112 - O merciful Creator, hear
*639 - O thou who camest from above
*387 - Thanks to God, whose Word was spoken
*285 - The head that once was crowned with thorns
John 3: 1-17
*547 - Approach, my soul, the mercy-seat
*562 - Blessèd assurance, Jesus is mine
87 - Christ is the world's Light, he and none other
*411 - Draw near and take the body of the Lord
*565 - Father, I place into your hands
*319 - Father of heaven, whose love profound
*352 - Give thanks with a grateful heart
*353 - Give to our God immortal praise
*S41 - Glory to God, the source of all our mission
*480 - God forgave my sin in Jesus' name
3 - God is Love: let heaven adore him
*211 - Immortal love for ever full
*226 - It is a thing most wonderful
*698 - Jesus, Saviour of the world
*484 - Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim
*303 - Lord of the Church, we pray for our renewing
*227 - Man of sorrows! What a name
*102 - Name of all majesty
305 - O Breath of life, come sweeping through us
*237 - O my Saviour, lifted
*307 - Our great Redeemer, as he breathed
*108 - Praise to the Holiest in the height
*241 - Sing, my tongue, the glorious battle
*341 - Spirit divine, attend our prayers
*386 - Spirit of God, unseen as the wind
S135 - Spirit of God within me
*373 - To God be the glory!