By His once-for-all sacrifice for our sins, Jesus Christ perfects and completes for all time those who are being sanctified. We pray Him to make us receptive to the benefits of His sacrifice as He bestows them through His Word, Baptism, and Supper. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found …
Jesus, our great High Priest, offered up prayers and supplications with loud cries and tears to Him who was able to save Him. We pray Him to grant us maturity in hearing His Word and receiving His Sacraments. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages …
On this Holy (Maundy) Thursday, the night before our He suffered, our Lord Jesus instituted the blessed Sacrament of His body and blood. We pray that we may receive it thankfully, because in it He gives us a pledge of His eternal life. Maundy Thursday, from The Book of Common …
Just as God led His rebellious people through the wilderness and into the Promised Land, we ask Him to grant us repentance …
God has formed us for Himself, and our hearts are restless until they rest in Him. We pray Him to grant us …
Today we pray that God would grant all His faithful people to discern the Body and Blood of Jesus under the bread …
Jesus proclaimed and taught true wisdom even in the face of rejection. We pray Him to send us ministers who are faithful …
As Jesus rested from His work of creation on the seventh day, we pray Him to grant us true Sabbath rest through …
Jesus is both Savior of sinners and Lord of the Sabbath. We pray Him to grant us the true rest of His …
God authorized His Son Jesus to forgive sins, not only in heaven, but also on earth. We pray Him to grant us …
