Book of Common Prayer (page 106)
If anyone is in Christ he is a new creation; the old has passed
away, behold the new has come. All this is from God, who
through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry
of reconciliation. 2 Corinthians 5:17-18
People Thanks be to God.
or this
From the rising of the sun to its setting my Name shall be
great among the nations, and in every place incense shall be
offered to my Name, and a pure offering; for my Name shall be
great among the nations, says the Lord of Hosts. Malachi 1:11
People Thanks be to God.
A meditation, silent or spoken, may follow.
The Officiant then begins the Prayers
Lord, have mercy.
Christ, have mercy.
Lord, have mercy.
Officiant and People
Our Father, who art in heaven,
hallowed be thy Name,
thy kingdom come,
thy will be done,
on earth as it is in heaven. | Our Father in heaven,
hallowed be your Name,
your kingdom come,
your will be done,
on earth as in heaven. |
Give us this day our daily bread.
And forgive us our trespasses,
as we forgive those
who trespass against us. | Give us today our daily bread.
Forgive us our sins
as we forgive those
who sin against us. |
And lead us not into temptation,
but deliver us from evil. | Save us from the time of trial,
and deliver us from evil. |
For thine is the kingdom,
and the power, and the glory,
for ever and ever. Amen. | For the kingdom, the power,
and the glory are yours,
now and for ever. Amen. |
