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God’s Grace, Page 33

A Prayer with Matthew 16:13-28

Our heavenly Father has revealed Jesus to be the Christ, the Son of the living God. We pray that we may know Him, trusting His cross and resurrection for salvation, and that we may take up our cross and follow Him. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran …

A Prayer with Matthew 16:1-12

Our Lord Jesus Christ is the sign of Jonah and gives us His cross and resurrection for our comfort and peace. We pray Him to save us from our little faith and help us gladly hear and keep His Word. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service …

A Prayer with Matthew 15:21-39

Because our Lord Jesus Christ is the Great Physician of body and soul, we pray Him to give us the persistent faith of the Canaanite woman, that we may rely on Him through all trials and rejoice in the “crumbs” of His mercy. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found …