PLEDGE AND IDENTIFICATION CARD. I hereby promise to read a portion of this book daily, and to offer a prayer to God for His guidance and blessing. Name...... Date........ Service....... Home Address.. Nearest Kin... Home Minister.. THE HE LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon Him; yea, all such as call upon Him faithfully.-Ps. 145. ར LORD, what a change within us one short hour Stands forth in sunny outline, brave and clear! "MOR -Archbishop Trench. ORE things are wrought by prayer For so the whole round earth is every way DAILY MORNING PRAYER. ¶ The Minister shall always begin the Morning Prayer by reading one or more of the following Sentences of Scripture. On any day not a Sunday, he may omit the Exhortation following, saying instead thereof, Let us humbly confess our sins unto Almighty God, and may end the Morning Prayer with the Collect for Grace and 2 Cor. xiii. 14. On any day when the Holy Communion is immediately to follow, the Minister may, at his discretion, pass at once from the Sentences to the Lord's Prayer, first pronouncing, The Lord be with you. Answer. And with thy spirit. Minister. Let us pray. THE HE LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. Hab. ii. 20. I was glad when they said unto me, We will go into the house of the LORD. Psalm cxxii. 1. Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be alway acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength and my redeemer. Psalm xix. 14, 15. Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Phil. i. 2. Repent ye; for the Kingdom of heaven is at hand. St. Matt. iii. 2. Advent. Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Isaiah xl. 3. Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Christmas. Epiphany. Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. St. Luke ii. 10, 11. From the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my Name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my Name, and a pure offering: for my Name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts. Mal. i. 11. Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem. Isaiah lii. 1. Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me. Good Friday. Lam. i. 12. Easter. He is risen. The Lord is risen indeed. St. Mark xvi. 6. St. Luke xxiv. 34. This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm cxviii. 24. Seeing that we have a great High Priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us come boldly unto the Ascension. throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. Heb. iv. 14, 16. Because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Gal. iv. 6. Whit unday. There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High. Psalm xlvi. 4. The hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth. St. John iv. 23. Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come. iv. 8. Rev. TrinitySunday. When the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. Ezek. xviii. 27. I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me. Psalm li. 3. Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities. Psalm li. 9. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. Psalm li. 17. |