Prayers of the Early Church
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Prayers of the Early Church.Edited by J. Manning Potts.A Book of Historical Prayers.Covering the period of the Early Church from its beginning through the Fifth Century.Demand for books of prayers has caused this book to be compiled. The experience of The Upper Room in publishing Ralph S. Cushman's A Pocket Book of Prayer with its sale of over a million copies and the reaction from the publication of other prayer books have prompted the editor to collect and arrange these prayers. There are prayers of our Lord, the apostles, the martyrs, and the saints covering the period of the Early Church f...
Chapters (158)(click to expand)
- PRAYERS of the EARLY CHURCH
- Preface
- Chapter I FIRST CENTURY PRAYERS
- 1. New Testament Prayers
- The Prayer of Simeon
- The Magnificat
- Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane
- Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer
- Jesus Prays From the Cross
- Prayer of Stephen
- That Christ May Dwell in Your Hearts
- For Friends and Relatives
- For a Knowledge of God’s Will
- Persecuted for Righteousness’ Sake
- For Spiritual Desires
- Patience and Longsuffering
- Begotten to a Lively Hope
- 2. Other First Century Prayers
- For All Kings and Rulers
- A Morning Prayer
- For Rulers and Governors
- For Blessings
- For Forgiveness
- Prayer Before Partaking of the Holy Sacrament
- A Pure Heart
- For Joy and Gladness
- Chapter II SECOND CENTURY PRAYERS
- Intercession
- A Dying Prayer of Polycarp, the Martyr
- A Prayer for the Privilege of Martyrdom
- For Soul Cleansing
- To Witness for Christ
- For a Pure Heart
- Sanctify Us, O Lord
- For Stewardship
- Stewardship
- Prayer to the Teacher
- For Growth in Grace
- Chapter III THIRD CENTURY PRAYERS
- For Blessings
- For Light
- For the Peace of Christ’s Flock
- Before the Holy Communion
- For Divine Strength
- For Blessings
- A Morning Prayer
- Thanksgiving and Prayer for Pardon
- For Friends and Relations
- For Christian Graces
- A Table Grace
- Morning Prayer
- A Table Grace
- For Ministers
- For Illumination
- Chapter IV FOURTH CENTURY PRAYERS
- For Charity
- For Protection
- For Pardon
- For Trust and Fuller Knowledge
- For Salvation
- For Freedom From Sin
- For Pardon
- For Purity
- Confession of Sin
- For Protection
- A Prayer for Spiritual Blessings
- For Those Gathered in Worship
- For Right Blessings
- For Converts in Mission Fields
- For Light and Guidance
- For Two or Three
- For All People
- Invocation
- For Refreshment
- Adoration
- The Holy Spirit
- For Entire Love
- For Steadfastness
- For Perseverance
- For Mercy
- Refuge and Peace
- Perfect Love
- For Perfect Light
- For More Love
- For Mercy and Grace
- For a Safe Voyage
- For Perfect Love
- For Obedience and Love
- For Light
- For Illumination
- Obligation to Others
- For Refreshment
- For Increased Godly Knowledge
- Praise
- For Grace
- For Peace
- Evening Prayer
- For Perfection
- For Light
- Communion with God
- Rest in Thee
- For Light
- A Morning Prayer
- The Thanksgiving for the Morning
- A Morning Prayer
- An Evening Prayer
- An Evening Prayer
- An Evening Prayer
- Table Grace
- For the First-Fruits
- Thanks For Thy Mercies
- For The Holy Spirit
- For the Faithful
- On the Lord’s Day
- For the Holy Communion
- After the Holy Communion
- Chapter V FIFTH CENTURY PRAYERS
- For Thy Peace
- Intercession
- An Evening Thanksgiving
- For Blessing
- For Communicants
- For Right Living
- For Heavenly-Mindedness
- For Love of God’s Law
- For Christ’s Presence
- For National Peace
- For Light and Guidance
- For Acceptable Petitions
- For Peace
- For Those Who Minister
- For Good Use of Blessings
- For Cleansing
- For Grace and Protection
- A Morning Prayer
- For the Sorrowing
- For Protection
- For Love of God
- For God’s Guidance
- For Refreshment
- For Light
- For True Joy
- For Goodness
- On a Fast-Day
- A Prayer for Divine Help
- Praise
- For Light
- For the Holy Spirit
- For Thy Will
- For Forgiveness
- To Serve Thee
- For Thy Presence
- General Petitions
- For Christ’s Servants Everywhere
- For the Spread of Christianity
- For Grace
- For Enlightenment
- INDEX
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