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Stir up Your power, O Lord, and come. Protect us by Your strength and goodness, and save us from the threatening dangers of our sins. We pray to You, O

Arouse the wills of Your faithful people, Lord, to seek more eagerly the fruit of salvation and to s hare more fully in the help You offer; through Your Son,

Lord, have mercy; the day of wrath comes and we have no hope except in Your grace. Give us wisdom in our watching and waiting, and let the consummation of

Merciful God, out of Your grace and goodness we seek the power to be delivered from those things that come between us and You. Deliver us as well from those