Lancelot Andrews Offertory Prayer
O Lord, if all the creatures in the world should offer themselves together with us to praise you, yet it is certain that we could not give you sufficient thanks for the least of your mercies; and if together the …
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Invocation Prayer of St. Patrick
Lord, We bind unto ourselves today The strong name of the Trinity, By invocation of the same, The Three in One and One in Three. We bind ourselves to you for ever, By power of faith in Christ’s Incarnation; His …
Almighty God, in Jesus Christ you taught us to pray
Almighty God, in Jesus Christ you taught us to pray and to offer our petitions to you in his name. Guide us by your Holy Spirit, that our prayers for others may serve your will and show your steadfast love, …
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Almighty and most merciful Father
Almighty and most merciful Father, we have erred and strayed from your ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against your holy laws. We have left undone …
Prayer of Confession – John Calvin
O Lord, with heartfelt sorrow we repent and deplore our offenses. We condemn ourselves and our evil ways, with true penitence, entreating that your grace may relieve our distress. Be pleased to have compassion on us, O most gracious God, …
Prayer of Confession on Pentecost Sunday
Almighty God, who sent the promised Holy Spirit to fill disciples with willing faith: We confess that we resist the work of your Spirit among us, that we are slow to serve you and reluctant to spread the good news …
Prayer of Dedication to the Holy Spirit – Augustine
Breathe in me, O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy; Act in me, O Holy Spirit, that I love but what is holy; Strengthen me, O Holy Spirit, to defend all that is holy; Guard me, then, …
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Prayer of Confession – Book of Common Prayer
Almighty God, who sees that we have no power ourselves to help ourselves: protect us both outwardly in our bodies and inwardly in our souls. Defend us both from harm to the body and from evil thoughts which assault and …
Prayer of Confession – John Wesley
O merciful Father, do not consider what we have done against you but what our blessed Savior has done for us. Do not consider what we have made of ourselves, but what He is making of us for you our …
