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Posted on December 9, 2018December 2, 2018

A Hymn Prayer to Christ from the 6th Century

Jesu, the Father's only Son, whose death for all redemption won, before the worlds, of God most high, begotten all ineffably. The Father's Light and Splendor Thou their endless Hope to Thee that bow: accept the prayers and praise today that through the world Thy servants pay. Salvation's author, call to mind how, taking the …

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Posted on November 18, 2018November 14, 2018

Hymn in Contemplation of Sudden Death by Dorothy Sayers

God, if this day my journey end, I thank You first for many a friend, The sturdy and unquestioned piers That run beneath my bridge of years. Next, for the power You’ve given me To view the whole world mirthfully, For laughter, paraclete of pain, Like April suns across the rain. Also that, being not …

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