A selection of home prayers, arranged in thirty-one servicesWilliam Blackwood and Sons, 1881 - 94 pages |
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according to thy ALMIGHTY and everlasting Amen Anglican ask of Thee burdens children of men Christ our Lord cleanse darkness deliver desires earth everlasting God evermore evil foolish forgive grace of thy grant unto grant us thy hast taught hearts heavenly Father hope in Thee humbly beseech Thee Jesus Christ knowledge of thyself labour Lectionary Let us Pray light of thy LMIGHTY and everlasting love Thee Luke Matt merciful Father mercifully mind ness night cometh orderest the affairs ourselves unto thy patience pray Thee prayers put our trust rest seech serve Thee sins Sixth Service sloth soul strength thine Thou dost Thou hast thoughts thy children thy Church thy commandments thy heavenly thy holy name thy Holy Spirit thy light thy name thy peace thy power thy presence thy service thy Spirit thy truth tion true humility trust in Thee unto the end unto Thee world without end
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Page 77 - Church universal ; that it may be so guided and governed by Thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life. Finally, we commend to Thy fatherly goodness all those who are any ways afflicted, or distressed, in mind, body, or estate...
Page 66 - LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; send thy HOLY GHOST, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues ; without which, whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee : Grant this for thine only Son JESUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen.
Page 74 - PREVENT us, O Lord, in all our doings with thy most gracious favour, and further us with thy continual help ; that in all our works begun, continued, and ended in thee, we may glorify thy holy name, and finally by thy mercy obtain everlasting life ; c through &c.
Page 30 - But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
Page 71 - LORD of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things ; Graft in our hearts the love of thy Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 84 - LORD, we beseech thee to keep thy household the Church in continual godliness ; that, through thy protection, it may be free from all adversities, and devoutly given to serve thee in good works, to the glory of thy name, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord. Amen.
Page 87 - OGOD, from whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed ; Give unto thy servants that peace, which the world cannot give ; that our hearts may be set to obey thy commandments...
Page 81 - Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Page 71 - O LORD, from whom all good things do come ; Grant to us thy humble servants, that by thy holy inspiration we may think those things that be good, and by thy merciful guiding may perform the same ; through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 85 - LORD, raise up, we pray thee, thy power, and come among us, and with great might succour us ; that whereas, through our sins and wickedness, we are sore let and hindered in running the race that is set before us...