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the second sunday of advent the PRAYER … Stir up our hearts, Lord God, to prepare the way of your only Son. By his coming strengthen us to serve you with purified lives; through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord,…
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the second sunday of advent the PRAYER … Stir up our hearts, Lord God, to prepare the way of your only Son. By his coming strengthen us to serve you with purified lives; through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord,…
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the 1st Sunday of Advent the PRAYER … Stir up your power, Lord Christ, and come. By your merciful protection awaken us to the threatening dangers of our sins, and keep us blameless until the coming of your new day,…
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the 24th sunday after pentecost the PRAYER … Righteous God, our merciful master, you own the earth and all its peoples, and you give us all that we have. Inspire us to serve you with justice and wisdom, and prepare…
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the 23rd sunday after pentecost the PRAYER. . . O God of justice and love, you illumine our way through life with the words of your Son. Give us the light we need, and awaken us to the needs of…
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all saints day the PRAYER … Almighty God, you have knit your people together in one communion in the mystical body of your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Grant us grace to follow your blessed saints in lives of faith…
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reformation sunday the PRAYER. . . Almighty God, gracious Lord, we thank you that your Holy Spirit renews the church in every age. Pour out your Holy Spirit on your faithful people. Keep them steadfast in your word, protect and…
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the 20th sunday after pentecost the PRAYER. . . Sovereign God, raise your throne in our hearts. Created by you, let us live in your image; created for you, let us act for your glory; redeemed by you, let us…
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the 19th sunday after pentecost the PRAYER. . . Lord of the feast, you have prepared a table before all peoples and poured out your life with abundance. Call us again to your banquet. Strengthen us by what is honorable,…
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the 18th sunday after pentecost the PRAYER. . . Beloved God, from you come all things that are good. Lead us by the inspiration of your Spirit to know those things that are right, and by your merciful guidance, help…
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the 17th sunday after pentecost the PRAYER. . . God of love, giver of life, you know our frailties and failings. Give us your grace to overcome them, keep us from those things that harm us, and guide us in…
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