At the same time, however, Cranmer intended that constituent parts of the rites gathered into the Prayer Book should still, so far as possible, be recognizably derived from traditional forms and elements.

By the 14th century however, on Mount Athos the terms Hesychasm and Hesychast refer to the practice and to the practitioner of a method of mental ascesis that involves the use of the Jesus Prayer assisted by certain psychophysical techniques.

The several provincial editions of Prayer Books ( and authorised alternative liturgies ) are, however, not identical, although they share a greater or smaller amount of family resemblance.

The Anglican Church of Canada, however, commemorates them on 6 March ( The Book of Common Prayer, 1962 ).

" Prayer by itself, however, had independent power.

The Prayer over the Offerings, however, and the Prayer after Communion, unless they are proper, may be taken either from the Common or from the weekdays of the current Season.

In the same year, however, he was one of seventeen Kentish ministers suspended for refusing to sign an acknowledgment of the Queen's supremacy and of the authority of the Prayer Book and articles.

Here, however, government officials have too often adopted the religious perspective of Mrs. Dobson and the National Day of Prayer Task Force as the official public statement and position of the government.

I bethought me of the Lord's Prayer, and these words came to mind: `` Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven ''.

As to our action, let us align ourselves with the purpose expressed by Jesus in the Lord's Prayer: `` Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven ''.

* Earliest day on which Store Bededag or General Prayer Day can fall, while May 13 is the latest ; observed on the 4th Friday after Easter day.

Prayer is a major motif in both the Gospel of Luke and Acts.

* Earliest day on which Fast and Prayer Day can fall, while April 15 is the latest ; celebrated on the second Friday in April ( Liberia )

After the last anointing, the Gospel Book is opened and placed with the writing down upon the head of the one who was anointed, and the senior priest reads the " Prayer of the Gospel ".

It is notable for omitting the line " he descended into hell ", but is otherwise very similar to the Book of Common Prayer version.

The United Methodist Hymnal also contains ( at # 882 ) what it terms the " Ecumenical Version " of this creed — a version which is identical to that found in the Episcopal Church's current Book of Common Prayer.

The Apostles ' Creed is used in the non-Eucharistic services of Matins and Evening Prayer ( Evensong ).

From then on retail trade is only restricted on public holidays ( New Years Day, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Day of Prayer, Ascension Day, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day ) and on Constitution Day, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve ( on New Year's Eve from 3 pm only ).

The Book of Common Prayer is the short title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion, as well as by the Continuing Anglican, " Anglican realignment " and other Anglican churches.

A Book of Common Prayer with local variations is used in churches inside and outside the Anglican Communion in over 50 different countries and in over 150 different languages.

The full name of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer is The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.

The Book Of Common Prayer in Africa is the same as the ones in other places.

The Book of Common Prayer is called 公禱書 in Chinese ( pinyin: Gong Dao Shu, Jyutping: Gung Tou Sy ).

The language style of " Black-Cover Book of Common Prayer " is closer to Classical Chinese than contemporary Chinese.

As the Philippines is connected to the worldwide Anglican Communion through the Episcopal Church in the Philippines, the main edition of the Book of Common Prayer in use throughout the Islands is the same as that of the United States.

* Some deists, usually referred to as Spiritual Deists, practice meditation and make frequent use of Affirmative Prayer, a non-supplicative form of prayer which is common in the New Thought movement.

In most churches of the Anglican Communion, the Eucharist is celebrated every Sunday, having replaced Morning Prayer as the principal service.

The Eucharistic Prayer, as found in the Thanksgiving and Response section, is prayed by an authorized minister as set forth in The Book of Discipline.

Then there is a " Post-Sanctus " Prayer which praises the Father for the gift and ministry of Jesus Christ which leads into the Words of Institution ( the recalling of the Last Supper ).

It is less generally realized that his Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer ( 1964 ) was a similar exercise, exploring theological questions through correspondence addressed to a fictional recipient, " Malcolm ", though this work may be considered a " novel " only loosely in that developments in Malcolm's personal life gradually come to light and impact the discussion.

Prayer in the Hebrew Bible is an evolving means of interacting with God, most frequently through a spontaneous, individual, unorganized form of petitioning and / or thanking.

After this, the senior priest ( or bishop ) pours pure olive oil and a small amount of wine into the shrine lamp, and says the " Prayer of the Oil ", which calls upon God to "... sanctify this Oil, that it may be effectual for those who shall be anointed therewith, unto healing, and unto relief from every passion, every malady of the flesh and of the spirit, and every ill ..." Then follow seven series of epistles, gospels, long prayers, Ektenias ( litanies ) and anointings.

* Man's Quest for God: Studies in Prayer and Symbolism.

Saint John Cassian ( c. 360 – 435 ) presents as the formula used in Egypt for repetitive prayer, not the Jesus Prayer, but " O God, make speed to save me: O Lord, make haste to help me ".

In solitude and retirement the Hesychast repeats the Jesus Prayer, " Lord Jesus Christ, son of God, have mercy on me, the sinner.

Three prayers written by Meher Baba, " O Parvardigar ", the " Prayer of Repentance " and the " Beloved God Prayer ," are recited morning and evening at his samadhi in India and are often recited at gatherings.

Samuel Clarke ( 1675 – 1729 ) revised the Book of Common Prayer, removing the Trinitarian Nicene Creed and references to Jesus as God.

He was one of the originators of the Prayer Breakfast and a religious leader in Washington, D. C. President Truman met with him along with several others to discuss the inclusion of " under God " and also " love " just before " liberty and justice ".

* House of Prayer Church of God in Christ, 113 Mount Avenue: 1988

The House of Prayer Church of God in Christ was created by Elder Charles Bond in May 1988.

In " Prayer in the Shoah " he gives his response to the idea that the Holocaust was a punishment from God:

Abraham himself spoke extremely highly of prayer and titled God as the " Hearer of Prayer " and repeatedly prayed to God for wisdom and guidance.

From the early 1970s Burke concentrated on his episcopal duties, preaching from a crimson throne on the third Sunday of the month at the Prayer Assembly Church of God in Christ, his church at 226 North Market St., Inglewood, California.

In general practice, after one confesses to one's spiritual guide, the parish priest ( who may or may not have heard the confession ) covers the head of the person with his Epitrachelion ( Stole ) and reads the Prayer of Absolution, asking God to forgive the transgression of the individual ( the specific prayer differs between Greek and Slavic use ).

Henry's Miscellaneous Writings, including a Life of Mr. Philip Henry, The Communicant's Companion, Directions for Daily Communion with God, A Method for Prayer, A Scriptural Catechism, and numerous sermons, the life of his father, tracts, and biography of eminent Christians, together with the sermon on the author's death by William Tong were edited in 1809 ; and in 1830 a new edition included sermons not previously included and Philip Henry's " What Christ is made to believers ".

He also instituted the Annual Prayer Breakfast, conducted Evangelistic Crusades across the country and developed the Church of God in Christ National Evangelist Registry.

* Church of God, House of Prayer ( org.

* Prayer: My Soul's Adventure with God ( 1995 ), Doubleday ISBN 978-0-385-48505-0

On February 6, 2003 Weaver attended the National Prayer Breakfast meeting and was able to hand Bush an eight page typed letter about Iraq " from God ".

The prayers specifically mentioned in the Enchiridion Indulgentiarum are not of the Latin Rite tradition alone, but also from the traditions of the Eastern Catholic Churches, such as the Akathistos, Paraklesis, Evening Prayer, and Prayer for the Faithful Departed ( Byzantine ), Prayer of Thanksgiving ( Armenian ), Prayer of the Shrine and the Lakhu Mara ( Chaldean ), Prayer of Incense and Prayer to Glorify Mary the Mother of God ( Coptic ), Prayer for the Remission of Sins and Prayer to Follow Christ ( Ethiopian ), Prayer for the Church, and Prayer of Leave-taking from the Altar ( Maronite ), and Intercessions for the Faithful Departed ( Syrian ).