Kneel
THE PRAYERS
V. The Lord be with you.
R. And also with you.
The minister shall say.
Let us pray.
ALL:
Our Father in heaven,
hallowed be your Name;
your kingdom come;
your will be done
on earth as in heaven.
Give us today our daily bread.
Forgive us our sins
as we forgive those who sin against us.
Save us from the time of trial
and deliver us from evil.
For the kingdom, the power,
and the glory are yours now and forever. Amen.
THE SUFFRAGES
Then follows one of these sets of suffrages:
A
V. Lord, reveal your love among us;
R. That we may know the joy of your salvation.
V. Grant peace within and among all nations;
R. And teach our leaders wisdom.
V. Endow your Church with faithfulness;
R. And her servants with knowledge and true godliness.
V. Defend, O Lord, the rights of the poor and the oppressed;
R. That your justice may be known among all people.
V. Lord, renew your Spirit within us;
R. That in us and through us your will may be done.
B
V. Show us your mercy, O Lord;
R. And grant us your salvation.
V. Clothe your ministers with righteousness;
R. Let your people sing with joy.
V. Give peace, O Lord in all the world;
R. For only in you can we live in safety.
V. Lord, keep this nation under your care;
R. And guide us in the way of justice and truth.
V. Let your way be known upon earth;
R. Your saving health among all nations.
V. Let not the needy, O Lord, be forgotten;
R. Nor the hope of the poor be taken away.
V. Create in us clean hearts, O God;
R. And sustain us with your Holy Spirit.
C
V. Save your people, Lord, and bless your inheritance;
R. Govern and uphold them, now and always.
V. Day by day we bless you;
R. We praise your Name forever.
V. Lord, keep us from all sin today;
R. Have mercy on us, Lord, have mercy.
V. Lord, show us your love and mercy;
R. For we put our trust in you.
V. In you, Lord, is our hope;
R. And we shall never hope in vain.