Book of Common Prayer Quotes
- I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth:
And in Jesus Christ, his only Son our Lord: Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary: Suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and buried: He descended into hell; The third day he rose again from the dead: He ascended into heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty: From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.
I believe in the Holy Ghost: The holy Catholic Church; The Communion of Saints: The Forgiveness of sins: The Resurrection of the body: And the Life everlasting. - View Quote Details on I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven… - Almighty God, who…dost promise that when two or three are gathered together in thy Name thou wilt grant their requests; Fulfill now, O Lord, the desires and petitions of thy servents, as may be most expedient for them. - View Quote Details on Almighty God, who…dost promise that when two or three are…
- Grant that the old Adam in the Child may be so buried, that the new man may be raised up in him. - View Quote Details on Grant that the old Adam in the Child may be…
- Give to all nations unity, peace, and concord. p.56 - View Quote Details on Give to all nations unity, peace, and concord. p.56
- From all blindness of heart, from pride, vainglory, and hypocrisy; from envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitableness,
Good Lord, deliver us. p.54 - View Quote Details on From all blindness of heart, from pride, vainglory, and hypocrisy;… - We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done. - View Quote Details on We have left undone those things which we ought to…
- With all my worldly goods I thee endow. - View Quote Details on With all my worldly goods I thee endow.
- Dost thou, therefore, in the name of this Child, renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the sinful desires of the flesh, so that thou wilt not follow, nor be led by them? - View Quote Details on Dost thou, therefore, in the name of this Child, renounce…
- To have and to hold from this day forward, for better for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death us do part. - View Quote Details on To have and to hold from this day forward, for…
- With this Ring I thee wed. - View Quote Details on With this Ring I thee wed.
- We acknowldege and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, Which we, from time to time, most grievously have committed, By thought, word, and deed, Against thy Divine Majesty, Provoking most justly thy wrath and indignation against us. We do earnestly repent, And are heartily sorry for these our misdoings; The remembrance of them is grievous unto us; The burden of them is intolerable. - View Quote Details on We acknowldege and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, Which…
- From all the deceits of the world, the flesh, and the devil. p.54 - View Quote Details on From all the deceits of the world, the flesh, and…
- The Peace of God, which passeth all understanding, keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God, and of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord. - View Quote Details on The Peace of God, which passeth all understanding, keep your…
- Wilt thou…forsaking all others, keep thee only unto (him/her), so long as ye both shall live? - View Quote Details on Wilt thou…forsaking all others, keep thee only unto (him/her), so…
- Begotten of his Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, Very God of very God; Begotten, not made; Being of one substance with the Father; By whom all things were made;Who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven, And was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, And was made man. - View Quote Details on Begotten of his Father before all worlds, God of God,…
- Almighty God, unto whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy Name. - View Quote Details on Almighty God, unto whom all hearts are open, all desires…
- O God, who art the author of peace and lover of concord, in knowledge of whom standeth our eternal life, whose service is perfect freedom; Defend us thy humble servants in all assaults of our enemies. - View Quote Details on O God, who art the author of peace and lover…
About Book of Common Prayer
The Book of Common Prayer is the prayer book of the Church of England and also the name for similar books used in other churches in the Anglican Communion. It contains the order to be followed in church services.
Please Leave a Comment: