Prayer for the week

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 @ 00:23

If you don't have an enemy, are you someone else's, asks Ted Harrison

Lord Jesus Christ, Who didstcommand us to love our enemies, and those who defame and injure us,and to pray for them and forgive them; Who Thyself didst pray forThine enemies, who crucified Thee: grant us, we pray, the spirit ofChristian reconciliation and meekness, that we may heartily forgiveevery injury and be reconciled with our enemies. Grant us toovercome the malevolence and offences of people with Christianmeekness and true love of our neighbour. . . ...

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