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79
– Trinity Sunday
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
stedfast in this faith, and evermore defend us from all adversities; who livest
and reignest one God world without end. Amen.
Additional Prayer for Trinity Sunday week
80
– O LORD God Almighty, Eternal, Immortal, Invisible, the mysteries of whose
being are unsearchable: Accept, we beseech thee, our praises for the revelation
which thou hast made of thyself, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, three Persons,
and one God; and mercifully grant that ever holding fast this faith we may
magnify thy glorious Name; who livest and reignest one God world without end. Amen.
81
– The First Sunday after Trinity
O GOD, the strength of all those who
put their trust in thee: Mercifully accept our prayers, and, because through
the weakness of our mortal nature we can do no good thing without thee, grant
us the help of thy grace, that in keeping thy commandments we may please thee
both in will and deed; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
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
stedfast in this faith, and evermore defend us from all adversities; who livest
and reignest one God world without end. Amen.
82
– The Second Sunday after Trinity
O LORD, who never failest to help
and govern those whom thou dost bring up in thy stedfast fear and love: Keep
us, we beseech thee, under the protection of thy good providence, and make us
to have a perpetual fear and love of thy holy Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.
83
– The Third Sunday after Trinity
O LORD, we beseech thee mercifully
to hear us; and grant that we, to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to
pray, may by thy mighty aid be defended and comforted in all dangers and
adversities; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
84
– The Fourth Sunday after Trinity
O GOD, the protector of all that
trust in thee, without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy: Increase and
multiply upon us thy mercy; that, thou being our ruler and guide, we may so
pass through things temporal, that we finally lose not the things eternal.
Grant this, O heavenly Father, for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
85
– The Fifth Sunday after Trinity
GRANT, O Lord, we beseech thee, that
the course of this world may be so peaceably ordered by thy governance, that
thy Church may joyfully serve thee in all godly quietness; through Jesus Christ
our Lord. Amen.
86
– The Sixth Sunday after Trinity
O GOD, who hast prepared for those
who love thee such good things as pass man’s understanding: Pour into our
hearts such love toward thee, that we, loving thee above all things, may obtain
thy promises, which exceed all that we can desire; through Jesus Christ our
Lord. Amen.
87
– The Seventh Sunday after Trinity
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. Amen.
88
– The Eighth Sunday after Trinity
O GOD, whose never-failing
providence ordereth all things both in heaven and earth: We humbly beseech thee
to put away from us all hurtful things, and to give us those things which are
profitable for us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
89
– The Ninth Sunday after Trinity
GRANT to us, Lord, we beseech thee,
the spirit to think and do always such things as are right; that we, who cannot
do anything that is good without thee, may by thee be enabled to live according
to thy will; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
90
– The Tenth Sunday after Trinity
LET thy merciful ears, O Lord, be
open to the prayers of thy humble servants; and, that they may obtain their
petitions, make them to ask such things as shall please thee; through Jesus
Christ our Lord. Amen.
91
– The Eleventh Sunday after Trinity
O GOD, who declarest thy almighty
power chiefly in showing mercy and pity: Mercifully grant unto us such a
measure of thy grace, that we, running the way of thy commandments, may obtain
thy gracious promises, and be made partakers of thy heavenly treasure; through
Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
92
– The Twelfth Sunday after Trinity
ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who
art always more ready to hear than we to pray, and art wont to give more than
either we desire or deserve: Pour down upon us the abundance of thy mercy,
forgiving us those things whereof our conscience is afraid, and giving us those
good things which we are not worthy to ask but through the merits and mediation
of Jesus Christ, thy Son our Lord. Amen.
93
– The Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity
ALMIGHTY and merciful God, of whose
only gift it cometh that thy faithful people do unto thee true and laudable
service: Grant, we beseech thee, that we may so faithfully serve thee in this
life, that we fail not finally to attain thy heavenly promises; through the
merits of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
94
– The Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity
ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, give
unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity; and, that we may obtain that
which thou dost promise, make us to love that which thou dost command; through
Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
95
– The Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity
KEEP, we beseech thee, O Lord, thy
Church with thy perpetual mercy; and, because the frailty of man without thee
cannot but fall, keep us ever by thy help from all things hurtful, and lead us
to all things profitable, to our salvation; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
96
– The Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity
O LORD, we beseech thee let thy
continual pity cleanse and defend thy Church; and, because it cannot continue
in safety without thy succour, preserve it evermore by thy help and goodness;
through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
97
– The Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity
LORD, we pray thee that thy grace
may always precede and follow us, and make us continually to be given to all
good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
98
– The Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity
LORD, we beseech thee grant thy
people grace to withstand the temptations of the world, the flesh, and the
devil, and with pure hearts and minds to follow thee, the only God; through
Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
99
– The Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity
O GOD, forasmuch as without thee we
are not able to please thee, mercifully grant that thy Holy Spirit may in all
things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
100 – The Twentieth
Sunday after Trinity
O ALMIGHTY and most merciful God, of
thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech thee, from all things that may hurt
us; that we, being ready both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those
things which thou commandest; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
101 – The Twenty-first
Sunday after Trinity
GRANT, we beseech thee, merciful
Lord, to thy faithful people pardon and peace; that they may be cleansed from
all their sins, and serve thee with a quiet mind; through Jesus Christ our
Lord. Amen.
102 – The Twenty-second
Sunday after Trinity
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.
103 – The Twenty-third
Sunday after Trinity
O GOD, our refuge and strength, who
art the author of all godliness: Be ready, we beseech thee, to hear the devout
prayers of thy Church, and grant that those things which we ask faithfully we
may obtain effectually; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
104 – The Twenty-fourth
Sunday after Trinity
O LORD, we beseech thee absolve thy
people from their offences, that through thy bountiful goodness we may all be
delivered from the bands of those sins which by our frailty we have committed.
Grant this, O heavenly Father, for the sake of Jesus Christ, our blessed Lord
and Saviour. Amen.
105 – The Twenty-fifth
Sunday after Trinity (6th Epiphany)
O GOD, whose blessed Son was
manifested that he might destroy the works of the devil, and make us the sons
of God and heirs of eternal life: Grant us, we beseech thee, that, having this
hope, we may purify ourselves, even as he is pure; that when he shall appear
again, with power and great glory, we may be made like unto him in his eternal
and glorious kingdom; where with thee, O Father, and thee, O Holy Ghost, he
liveth and reigneth ever, one God world without end. Amen.
106 – The Sunday next
before Advent; The Twenty-fifth Sunday after Trinity
STIR up, we beseech thee, O Lord,
the wills of thy faithful people; that they, plenteously bringing forth the
fruit of good works, may by thee be plenteously rewarded; through Jesus Christ
our Lord. Amen.
113 – Saint Barnabas,
JUNE 11
O LORD God Almighty, who didst endue
thy holy Apostle Barnabas with singular gifts of the Holy Ghost: Leave us not,
we beseech thee, destitute of thy manifold gifts, nor yet of grace to use them
alway to thine honour and glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
114 – Saint John Baptist,
JUNE 24
ALMIGHTY God, by whose providence
thy servant John Baptist was wonderfully born, and sent to prepare the way of
thy Son our Saviour by preaching repentance: Make us so to follow his doctrine
and holy life, that we may truly repent according to his preaching, and after
his example constantly speak the truth, boldly rebuke vice, and patiently
suffer for the truth’s sake; through the same thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
115 – Saint Peter, JUNE
29
O ALMIGHTY God, who by thy Son Jesus
Christ didst give to thy Apostle Saint Peter many excellent gifts, and
commandedst him earnestly to feed thy flock: Make, we beseech thee, all Bishops
and Pastors diligently to preach thy holy Word, and the people obediently to
follow the same, that they may receive the crown of everlasting glory; through
Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
116 – The Visitation of
the Blessed Virgin Mary, JULY 2
O GOD, who didst lead the Blessed
Virgin Mary to visit Elisabeth, to their exceeding joy and comfort: Grant unto
us thy people that, as Mary did rejoice to be called the Mother of the Lord, so
we may ever rejoice to believe the incarnation of thine only-begotten Son; to whom,
with thee and the Holy Ghost, be all honour and glory world without end. Amen.
117 – Independence Day,
JULY 4
O ETERNAL God, through whose mighty
power our fathers won their liberties of old: Grant, we beseech thee, that we
and all the people of this land may have grace to maintain these liberties in
righteousness and peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
118 – Saint Mary
Magdalen, JULY 22
O ALMIGHTY God, whose blessed Son
did sanctify Mary Magdalen, and did call her to be a witness of his resurrection:
Mercifully grant that by thy grace we may be healed of all our infirmities, and
alway serve thee in the power of his endless life; who, with thee and the Holy
Ghost, liveth and reigneth one God world without end. Amen.
119 – Saint James, JULY
25
GRANT, O merciful God, that, as thy
holy Apostle Saint James, leaving his father and all that he had, without delay
was obedient unto the calling of thy Son Jesus Christ and followed him; so we,
forsaking all worldly and carnal affections, may be evermore ready to follow
thy holy commandments; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
120 – Lammas Day, Saint
Peter’s Chains, AUGUST 1
O GOD, who didst cause thy holy
Apostle Peter to be loosed from his chains and to depart without hurt: Break,
we beseech thee, the chains of our sins, and mercifully put away all evil from
us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
121 – The
Transfiguration of Christ, AUGUST 6
O GOD, who on the mount didst reveal
to chosen witnesses thine only-begotten Son wonderfully transfigured, in
raiment white and glistering: Mercifully grant that we, being delivered from
the disquietude of this world, may be permitted to behold the King in his
beauty; who with thee, O Father, and thee, O Holy Ghost, liveth and reigneth
one God world without end. Amen.
Additional prayers for the Transfiguration of Christ
122 – O GOD, who on the holy mount didst reveal to chosen
witnesses thy well-beloved Son wonderfully transfigured: Mercifully grant unto
us such a vision of his divine Majesty that we, being purified and strengthened
by thy grace, may be transformed into his likeness from glory to glory; through
the same thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
123 – O GOD, who before the passion of thine only-begotten Son
didst reveal his glory upon the holy mount: Grant unto us thy servants that, in
faith beholding the light of his countenance, we may be strengthened to bear
the cross, and be changed into his likeness from glory to glory; through the
same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
124 – O ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, whose blessed Son
revealed himself to his chosen apostles when he was transfigured on the holy
mount, and amidst the excellent glory spake with Moses and Elijah of his
decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem: Grant to us thy servants that,
beholding the brightness of thy countenance, we may be strengthened to bear the
cross; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
125 – The Name of Jesus,
AUGUST 7
O ALMIGHTY God, who hast given unto
thy Son Jesus Christ the Name which is above every name, and hast taught us
that there is none other whereby we may be saved: Mercifully grant that as thy
faithful people have comfort and peace in his Name, so they may ever labour to
proclaim it unto all nations; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Additional Prayer for the Name of Jesus
126 – ALMIGHTY God, who hast taught us that in the Name of
Jesus Christ alone is salvation: Mercifully grant that thy faithful people,
ever glorying in his Name, may make thy salvation known to all the world;
through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
127 – Saint Bartholomew,
AUGUST 24
O ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who
didst give to thine Apostle Bartholomew grace truly to believe and to preach
thy Word: Grant, we beseech thee, unto thy Church, to love that Word which he
believed, and both to preach and receive the same; through Jesus Christ our
Lord. Amen.
128 – The Beheading of
Saint John Baptist, AUGUST 29
O GOD, who didst vouchsafe to thy
servant John Baptist to be in birth and death the forerunner of thy Son: Grant
that as he was slain for truth and righteousness, so we may contend for the
same unto the end; for the love of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
129 – Holy Cross,
SEPTEMBER 14
O GOD, who by the passion of thy
blessed Son hast made the instrument of shameful death to be unto us the means
of life and peace: Grant us so to glory in the Cross of Christ, that we may
gladly suffer shame and loss; for the sake of the same thy Son our Lord. Amen.
The September Ember Days: THE WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, AND
SATURDAY AFTER SEPTEMBER 14 Collects 23, 33, 34
130 – Saint Matthew,
SEPTEMBER 21
O ALMIGHTY God, who by thy blessed
Son didst call Matthew from the receipt of custom to be an apostle and
evangelist: Grant us grace to forsake all covetous desires and inordinate love
of riches, and to follow the same thy Son Jesus Christ; who liveth and reigneth
with thee and the Holy Ghost, one God world without end. Amen.
131 – Saint Michael and
All Angels, SEPTEMBER 29
O EVERLASTING God, who hast ordained
and constituted the services of Angels and men in a wonderful order: Mercifully
grant that, as thy holy Angels alway do thee service in heaven, so by thy
appointment they may succour and defend us on earth; through Jesus Christ our
Lord. Amen.
132 – Saint Luke,
OCTOBER 18
ALMIGHTY God, who calledst Luke the
physician, whose praise is in the Gospel, to be an evangelist, and physician of
the soul: May it please thee that, by the wholesome medicines of the doctrine
delivered by him, all the diseases of our souls may be healed; through the
merits of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
133 – ALMIGHTY God, who didst inspire thy servant Saint Luke
the physician to set forth in the Gospel the love and healing power of thy Son:
Manifest in thy Church the like power and love, to the healing of our bodies
and our souls; through the same thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
134 – Saint Simon and
Saint Jude, OCTOBER 28
O ALMIGHTY God, who hast built thy
Church upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Jesus Christ himself
being the head corner-stone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of
spirit by their doctrine, that we may be made an holy temple acceptable unto
thee; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
135 – All Saints,
NOVEMBER 1
O ALMIGHTY God, who hast knit
together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of
thy Son Christ our Lord: Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed Saints in all
virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys which
thou hast prepared for those who unfeignedly love thee; through the same thy
Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
145 – Thanksgiving Day
O MOST merciful Father, who hast
blessed the labours of the husbandman in the returns of the fruits of the
earth: We give thee humble and hearty thanks for this thy bounty, beseeching
thee to continue thy loving-kindness to us, that our land may still yield her
increase, to thy glory and our comfort; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Additional prayers for Thanksgiving
Day
146 – O ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who crownest the year
with thy goodness, and hast given unto us the fruits of the earth in their
season: Give us grateful hearts, that we may unfeignedly thank thee for all thy
loving-kindness, and worthily magnify thy holy Name; through Jesus Christ our
Lord. Amen.
147 – ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who hast graciously given
to us the fruits of the earth in their season: We yield thee humble and hearty
thanks for these thy bounties, beseeching thee to give us grace rightly to use
them to thy glory and the relief of those that need; through Jesus Christ our
Lord. Amen.
148 – STIR up, we beseech thee, O Lord, the wills of thy
faithful people; that they, who have freely received of thy bounty, may of thy
bounty freely give; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
149 – O LORD Jesus Christ, who hast taught us that man doth not
live by bread alone: Feed us, we humbly beseech thee, with the true Bread that
cometh down from heaven, even thyself, O blessed Saviour; who livest and
reignest with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God world without end. Amen.
150 – ALMIGHTY God and heavenly Father, we glorify thee that
thou hast again fulfilled to us thy gracious promise, that while the earth
remaineth, seed-time and harvest shall not fail. We bless thee for the kindly
fruits of the earth which thou hast given to our use. Teach us, we beseech
thee, to remember that it is not by bread alone that man doth live; and grant
us evermore to feed on him who is the true Bread from heaven, Jesus Christ our
Lord; to whom, with thee and the Holy Ghost, be all honour and glory world
without end. Amen.
151 – Saint Andrew,
NOVEMBER 30
ALMIGHTY God, who didst give such
grace unto thy holy Apostle Saint Andrew that he readily obeyed the calling of
thy Son Jesus Christ, and followed him without delay: Grant unto us all that
we, being called by thy holy Word, may forthwith give up ourselves obediently
to fulfil thy holy commandments; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.