Liturgy and Prayers - Friday, 25 June 2021 – The Commemoration of the Augsburg Confession
Liturgy in one document:
Opening sentence
I will also speak of your decrees before kings,
and shall not be put to shame. (Ps 119:46 NRSV)
Prayer of the day - (Collect):
Traditional
Modernised Traditional
Almighty God, in your unfailing mercy
keep your church safe and holy.
Rule and guide your people always,
so that they remain in peace.
We ask this through your Son,
Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns
with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and forever.
Amen.
Alternative
Lord God,
you have given all holy Scriptures for our learning.
Lead us to hear them,
read, note, learn, and inwardly digest them.
Encourage and support us by your holy word,
so that we may always hold onto
the joyful hope of eternal life,
which you have given us
in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
For he lives and reigns
with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and forever.
Amen.
New
Alleluia Verse
Alleluia, alleluia.
(Jesus said:) ‘Everyone therefore who acknowledges me before others,
I also will acknowledge before my Father in heaven.’
Alleluia.
Prayer points
Additional Prayer Points
Services with Holy Communion:
Preface
Communion Invitation
Prayer after Communion
Dismissal