The hospital prayer book : containing prayers for daily and occasional use, also a short form of public service for lay readers in hospitals, with a few remarks on conducting the same / arranged by Edward John Waring.
- Date:
- 1888
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The hospital prayer book : containing prayers for daily and occasional use, also a short form of public service for lay readers in hospitals, with a few remarks on conducting the same / arranged by Edward John Waring. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![flesh, and the devil; troubled and dis- tressed in mind, we come unto Thee for that peace which the world can neither give nor take away ; afflicted with bodily disease, we come unto Thee for relief and support, and at the same time for cheerful resignation to Thy Divine Will in all things.] Oh, sanctify to the good of our souls our present trials and afflictions ; grant that they may he the means of bringing us nearer to Thee, and into closer com- munion with Thee. Prepare us for whatever lies before us ; prepare us for life, prepare us for death, prepare us for eternity; and grant that whether we live we may live unto the Lord, or whether we die we may die unto the Lord; so that whether we live or die we may be Thine for evermore. Into Thy hands, O God, do we commend ourselves before we lie down to sleep; may we rest securely under Thy special care and protection; may c](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28710423_0033.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
