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Hand-picked lines from the 1979 Book of Common Prayer, tweeted in random order. Looking for psalter-based content? Try @nocontextpsalms.

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That thy holy angels may lead us in paths of peace and goodwill,

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Rebellion.

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Φρόνημα σαρκός,

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let us kneel in silence,

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perfect Man of the flesh

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Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday of this week are the traditional winter Ember Days.

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his body, with flesh, bones, and all things appertaining to the perfection of Man's nature;

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Go

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(as the Pelagians do vainly talk;)

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Stir up thy power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and, because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let thy bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us;

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Give abundantly to all pastors

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rising from the grave, destroyed death, and made the whole creation new.

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The ancient praise-shout, "Hallelujah,"

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to judge both the quick and the dead;

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O Lord, open thou our lips.

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Then they loose their hands, and the Woman

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the bishop’s prerogative

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you, he broke

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The Proper of the Church Year includes the appointed Collects;

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the full moon