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The Athanasian Creed is an ancient document
November 19, 2025 at 2:30 AM
The Athanasian Creed is an ancient document
Gather in the Lord’s Name
November 19, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Gather in the Lord’s Name
My brother, do you believe
November 18, 2025 at 10:30 PM
My brother, do you believe
if we die, we die
November 18, 2025 at 8:29 PM
if we die, we die
V. O Lord, let thy mercy be showed upon us;
November 18, 2025 at 6:25 PM
V. O Lord, let thy mercy be showed upon us;
the womb of the blessed Virgin,
November 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
the womb of the blessed Virgin,
Jesus Christ our great High Priest
November 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Jesus Christ our great High Priest
by thy precious Death and Burial;
November 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM
by thy precious Death and Burial;
yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's Word written,
November 18, 2025 at 10:25 AM
yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's Word written,
thy gracious providence may give and preserve to our use the harvests of the land and of the seas
November 18, 2025 at 6:25 AM
thy gracious providence may give and preserve to our use the harvests of the land and of the seas
who liveth and reigneth with thee and the same Spirit ever, one God, world without end. Amen.
November 18, 2025 at 4:25 AM
who liveth and reigneth with thee and the same Spirit ever, one God, world without end. Amen.
negligence in prayer and worship
November 18, 2025 at 2:25 AM
negligence in prayer and worship
pour out upon the leaders of thy Church
November 18, 2025 at 12:25 AM
pour out upon the leaders of thy Church
V. O Lord, in thee have I trusted;
November 17, 2025 at 10:25 PM
V. O Lord, in thee have I trusted;
We do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies.
November 17, 2025 at 8:25 PM
We do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies.
to abstain from marriage:
November 17, 2025 at 6:25 PM
to abstain from marriage:
and there sitteth,
November 17, 2025 at 4:25 PM
and there sitteth,
Open, we pray thee, the eyes of our faith, that we may behold him in all his redeeming work;
November 17, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Open, we pray thee, the eyes of our faith, that we may behold him in all his redeeming work;
the spirits of all flesh,
November 17, 2025 at 12:25 PM
the spirits of all flesh,
the Church of Rome hath erred, not only in their living and manner of Ceremonies, but also in matters of Faith
November 17, 2025 at 10:25 AM
the Church of Rome hath erred, not only in their living and manner of Ceremonies, but also in matters of Faith
make a different choice in another year
November 17, 2025 at 8:25 AM
make a different choice in another year
But if we are to share rightly in the celebration of those holy Mysteries, and be nourished by that spiritual Food, we must remember the dignity of that holy Sacrament.
November 17, 2025 at 6:25 AM
But if we are to share rightly in the celebration of those holy Mysteries, and be nourished by that spiritual Food, we must remember the dignity of that holy Sacrament.
to raise up those who fall;
November 17, 2025 at 4:25 AM
to raise up those who fall;
knit together
November 17, 2025 at 2:24 AM
knit together