II. As respects ourselves, relatively to God VI. As respects the Good which will arise from AN ACT OF THANKSGIVING A DAILY PRAYER SIN, PENITENCE, PARDON . AN ACT OF CONFESSION . 168 169 170 171 173 175 199 A BREVIARY OF PRAYER AN ACT OF CONFESSION AND THANKSGIVING THE LORD'S PRAYER, WITH PARAPHRASES. PRAYER BEFORE PREACHING AN ACT OF SELF-EXAMINATION AN ACT OF ADORATION BEFORE A JOURNEY SHORT PRAYERS BEFORE AND AFTER CONFESSION 270 SUBJECTS FOR MEDITATION BEFORE INTERCESSION 276 THE EVENING, RAISING OF THE MIND TOWARDS A MORNING HYMN OF VERY ANCIENT USE IN THE CHURCH AN EVENING HYMN 279 He kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime. In the evening, and morning, and at noonday will I pray, and that instantly, and He shall hear my voice. Seven times a day do I praise Thee. 1. In the morning, a great while before day. 2. In the morning watch. B 3. The third hour of the day. 4. About the sixth hour. 5. The hour of prayer, the ninth hour. 6. The eventide. 7. By night. At midnight. 2. PLACES OF PRAYER. IN all places where I record My Name, I will come to thee, and I will bless thee. I. Among the faithful, and in the congregation. 2. Enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret. 3. They went up into an upper room. 4. He went up upon the housetop to pray. 5. They went up together into the Temple. 6. We kneeled down on the shore, and prayed. 7. He went forth over the brook Cedron, where was a garden. 8. Let them rejoice in their beds. 9. He departed into a desert place, and there prayed. 10. In every place lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting. |