LORD JESUS, Give me a deeper repentance, a horror of sin, a dread of its approach; Help me chastely to flee it, and jealously to resolve that my heart shall be thine alone. Give me a deeper trust, that I may lose myself to find myself in thee, the ground of my rest,...
Grant me, I implore You, Almighty and most Merciful God, fervently to desire, wisely to search out, and perfectly to fulfill, all that is well-pleasing to You. Order my worldly condition to the glory of Your name. Of all that You require me to do, grant me the...
O Lord, You have breathed into me the breath of life. You have endowed me with an immortal spirit which looks up to you and remembers it is made after Your own image. With grace and favor look upon the ardent desires of my heart, to recover a perfect likeness of You....
O God our Lord, the firm foundation of all them that put their trust in You, wherever You lead we would go, for Your ways are perfect wisdom and love. Even when we walk through the dark valley, Your light can shine into our hearts and guide us safely through the night...
O my God, You and You alone are all-wise and all-knowing! I believe that You know exactly what is best for me. I believe that You love me better than I love myself. You are both all-wise in Your Providence and all-powerful in Your protection. I thank You with all my...
Let Your love so warm our souls, O Lord, that we may gladly surrender ourselves with all we are and have to You. Let Your love fall as fire from heaven upon the altar of our hearts. Teach us to guard it carefully by continual devotion and quietness of mind. Grant us...