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New Testament Readings, Page 42

A Prayer with Acts 13:1-12

God set apart His servants, Barnabas and Paul, for the work of proclaiming the Word of His truth. We pray Him to set apart ministers in His Church who will faithfully proclaim His Word that both kills and makes alive. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service …

A Prayer with Acts 12

God, our Father, sent His angel to rescue Peter from Herod’s prison. We pray Him to send His holy angels to protect and defend all who are persecuted and imprisoned for confessing salvation through Christ alone and grant them faithfulness to confess Him. Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found …

A Prayer with Acts 11:19-30

Jesus’ servant Barnabas exhorted the church at Antioch to remain faithful to Him with steadfast purpose. We pray our Lord to grant the same faithfulness and steadfast purpose to all His disciples, that they may confess His saving name with boldness and perform works of mercy with generosity. Source: “Sacred …