Prayers of the Early Church, edited

About this eBook

Editor

Potts, J. Manning (James Manning), 1895-

Title

Prayers of the Early Church

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements

Subject

Prayers, Early Christian

Category

Text

eBook-No.

48247

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48247

Release Date

February 12, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.PRAYERS of the EARLY CHURCH
2. 2.Preface
3. 3.Contents
4. 4.Chapter I FIRST CENTURY PRAYERS
5. 5.1. 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
6. 6.2. 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
7. 7.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
8. 8.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
9. 9.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
10. 10.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
11. 11.INDEX
12. 12.Transcriber’s Notes

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