Prayers of the early church (Illustrated)

Prayers of the early church (Illustrated)

Author: J Manning Potts

Table of Contents

**Summary
PRAYERS of the EARLY CHURCH
Preface
Contents
Chapter I FIRST CENTURY PRAYERS

1. New Testament Prayers
   The Prayer of Simeon
   The Magnificat
   Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane
   Jesus' High Priestly Prayer
   Jesus Prays From the Cross
   Prayer of Stephen
   That Christ May Dwell in Your Hearts
   For Friends and Relatives
   For a Knowledge of God's Will
   Persecuted for Righteousness' Sake
   For Spiritual Desires
   Patience and Longsuffering
   Begotten to a Lively Hope
2. Other First Century Prayers
   For All Kings and Rulers
   A Morning Prayer
   For Rulers and Governors
   For Blessings
   For Forgiveness
   Prayer Before Partaking of the Holy Sacrament
   A Pure Heart
   For Joy and Gladness
   Chapter II SECOND CENTURY PRAYERS
   Intercession
   A Dying Prayer of Polycarp, the Martyr
   A Prayer for the Privilege of Martyrdom
   For Soul Cleansing
   To Witness for Christ
   For a Pure Heart
   Sanctify Us, O Lord
   For Stewardship
   Stewardship
   Prayer to the Teacher
   For Growth in Grace
   Chapter III THIRD CENTURY PRAYERS
   For Blessings
   For Light
   For the Peace of Christ's Flock
   Before the Holy Communion
   For Divine Strength
   For Blessings
   A Morning Prayer
   Thanksgiving and Prayer for Pardon
   For Friends and Relations
   For Christian Graces
   A Table Grace
   Morning Prayer
   A Table Grace
   For Ministers
   For Illumination
   Chapter IV FOURTH CENTURY PRAYERS
   For Charity
   For Protection
   For Pardon
   For Trust and Fuller Knowledge
   For Salvation
   For Freedom From Sin
   For Pardon
   For Purity
   Confession of Sin
   For Protection
   A Prayer for Spiritual Blessings
   For Those Gathered in Worship
   For Right Blessings
   For Converts in Mission Fields
   For Light and Guidance
   For Two or Three
   For All People
   Invocation
   For Refreshment
   Adoration
   The Holy Spirit
   For Entire Love
   For Steadfastness
   For Perseverance
   For Mercy
   Refuge and Peace
   Perfect Love
   For Perfect Light
   For More Love
   For Mercy and Grace
   For a Safe Voyage
   For Perfect Love
   For Obedience and Love
   For Light
   For Illumination
   Obligation to Others
   For Refreshment
   For Increased Godly Knowledge
   Praise
   For Grace
   For Peace
   Evening Prayer
   For Perfection
   For Light
   Communion with God
   Rest in Thee
   For Light
   A Morning Prayer
   The Thanksgiving for the Morning
   A Morning Prayer
   An Evening Prayer
   An Evening Prayer
   An Evening Prayer
   Table Grace
   For the First-Fruits
   Thanks For Thy Mercies
   For The Holy Spirit
   For the Faithful
   On the Lord's Day
   For the Holy Communion
   After the Holy Communion
   Chapter V FIFTH CENTURY PRAYERS
   For Thy Peace
   Intercession
   An Evening Thanksgiving
   For Blessing
   For Communicants
   For Right Living
   For Heavenly-Mindedness
   For Love of God's Law
   For Christ's Presence
   For National Peace
   For Light and Guidance
   For Acceptable Petitions
   For Peace
   For Those Who Minister
   For Good Use of Blessings
   For Cleansing
   For Grace and Protection
   A Morning Prayer
   For the Sorrowing
   For Protection
   For Love of God
   For God's Guidance
   For Refreshment
   For Light
   For True Joy
   For Goodness
   On a Fast-Day
   A Prayer for Divine Help
   Praise
   For Light
   For the Holy Spirit
   For Thy Will
   For Forgivenes

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