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Afflictions, Page 6

A Prayer with John 18:1-14

God’s Son endured betrayal, false accusations, and unjust arrest. We pray Him, by Jesus’ blood-bought forgiveness, to uphold us when we suffer betrayals of all sorts and to grant us grace to forgive those who trespass against us. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages …

A Prayer with Luke 22:47-71

Jesus, the Suffering Servant, was betrayed and denied by His disciples and was falsely accused and brutally mocked. We pray Him to receive our gratefulness and praise for all that He has suffered for us and that we may find peace and healing in His wounds. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” …

A Prayer with Luke 20:45-21:19

Jesus gave His all on the cross to rescue us from sin, death, and the devil. We pray Him to give us mouths and wisdom faithfully to confess Him in these days of wars, disasters, famines and persecutions. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages …