
#Prayer of the church divine office full
This audio file has a longer reading taken from the single volume Christian Prayer book.Ī moment to reflect and receive in our hearts the full resonance of the voice of the Holy Spirit and to unite our personal prayer more closely with the word of God and public voice of the Church. How deep are the riches and the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How inscrutable his judgments, how unsearchable his ways! For “who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor? Who has given him anything so as to deserve return?” For from him and through him and for him all things are. The Lord Jesus humbled himself, and God exalted him for ever. 3 The Lord Jesus humbled himself, and God exalted him for ever.Īnt. May you help us to hope in you, and give us a share with your chosen ones in the land of the living.Īnt. You are my refuge, Lord you are all that I desire in life.Īll I have left in the land of the living.” What is written in this psalm was fulfilled in our Lord’s passion (Saint Hilary).Īnt. 2 You are my refuge, Lord you are all that I desire in life. May the lifting up of our hands be as an evening sacrifice acceptable to you, Lord our God.Īnt. Let our prayer come like incense before you. Lord, from the rising of the sun to its setting your name is worthy of all praise. as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: Keep me from the snares of those who do evil.

So their bones were strewn at the mouth of the grave.įrom the trap they have laid for me keep me safe: Then they understood that my words were kind.Īs a millstone is shattered to pieces on the ground, Their princes were thrown down by the side of the rock: Let my prayer be ever against their malice. If a good man strikes or reproves me it is kindness īut let the oil of the wicked not anoint my head. Never allow me to share in their feasting. Like burning incense, Lord, let my prayer rise up to you.ĭo not turn my heart to things that are wrong, The raising of my hands like an evening oblation.Īnt. Let my prayer arise before you like incense, I have called to you, Lord hasten to help me! The fragrant incense soaring aloft was the prayer of God’s people on earth (Revelation 8:4). 1 Like burning incense, Lord, let my prayer rise up to you.Īn angel stood before the face of God, thurible in hand. Albums that contain this Hymn: Hymns and Chants of Divine Office, Vol.Charles Bigg Tune: Chant, Mode IV Artist: Rebecca Hincke Recording copyright 2016 by Surgeworks, Inc. Text: Deus, Creator omnium, Abrose Tr."Creator of Earth and Sky" by Rebecca Hincke
