Prayers for family worship Author:Robert Lee Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Second Week. SUNDAY MORNING. Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death ? Therefore we are buried with... more » him by baptism into death ; that like as Chiist was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin. —Romans vi. E magnify thy great name, O God, Father of mercies, that thou hast preserved us in life and in health, to behold another of the days of the Son of Man upon the earth. Do thou, who hast made thy light again to shine upon the world, cause the day- spring from on high to arise in our hearts; thatall our ignorance and unbelief, our fears and doubts being dispelled, we may be translated out of the kingdom of darkness, and be made partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light. This is the day which the Lord hath made ; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Save, now, we beseech thee, O Lord. O Lord, we beseech thee, send now prosperity. O eternal God, Creator, Preserver, and Governor of the world, create us anew unto love and good works through thy Spirit of grace; and as on this day thou didst raise up our Lord from the dead, declaring him to be the Son of God with power, let thy mighty power quicken us also to faith, hope, and love, and all holiness; that being risen with Christ, we may set our affection on things above, and walk in newness of life, as sons of God and heirs of immortality. O God of peace, who broughtest again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, illuminate and sanctify, strengthen and comfort us, thy people, and the sheep of thy pasture : feed us with the word of thy truth : r...« less