Daily Prayers for the Sick and Suffering (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Strengthen us in body and soul. Watch over us. Spare us. Heal us, if it be Thy will. We thank Thee for many undeserved mercies; for the comforts of this place; for the blessings we enjoy day by day; but more than all, for the love of Him who died for us, and the salvation offered to us by Him. We ask these petitions for His sake. Amen. Our Father which art in Heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil: for Thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, for ever and ever. Amen. May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Ghost, be with us all evermore. Amen. SUNDAY EVENING. " Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength."?Isa. xxvi. 3, 4. A FATHER of mercies and God of all comfort, we desire to bring before Thee this night our sins, our sorrows, and our sufferings. We have grieved Thy blessed Spirit by much self-pleasing, and forgetful- ness of Thee. We deserve to be punished; yet, Lord, have mercy. O Saviour, who hast invited the weary and heavy laden to come to Thee, we would bring the burdens and the sorrows of our hearts, and leave them at Thy feet. They are all known to Thee, for in our afflictions, Thou art afflicted; and Thou didst bear our griefs and carry our sorrows. O plead our cause, and save us for Thy name's sake. Grant us this night such sleep and rest as may refresh our weary bodies, if it be Thy will; but if not, may Thy comforts refresh our souls. In hourso...