The following prayer of thanksgiving for the liturgy of the Lord's Supper includes the themes of the Scripture readings for this day.
Minister:The Lord be with you.
People:And also with you.
Minister:Lift up your hearts.
People:We lift them to the Lord.
Minister:Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.
People:It is right to give our thanks and praise.
Minister:
It is truly right and our greatest joy
to give you thanks and praise,
eternal God, creator and rule of the universe.
With the...
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