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(+) In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Glory to you, O Lord, glory to You. O Heavenly King, the Comforter, the Spirit of Truth, who art everywhere and fillest all things, Treasury of Blessings, and Giver of life: Come and abide in us, cleanse us from every impurity, and save our souls, O Good One. (+) Holy God! Holy Mighty! Holy Immortal! Have mercy on us. (3x) (+) Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and unto the ages of ages. Amen. O Most Holy Trinity: have mercy on us. O Lord: cleanse us from our sins. O Master: pardon our transgressions. O Holy One: visit and heal our infirmities for Thy name's sake. Lord, have mercy. (3x) (+) Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and unto ages of ages. Amen. Our Father (+), who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the Kingdom, and the power, and the glory, of the (+) Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen. First Prayer, by St. Macarius the Great O eternal God, King of all creation, Who have granted me to reach this hour; forgive me the sins which I have committed this day in thought, word and deed. Cleanse, O Lord, my humble soul from every stain of flesh and spirit. Grant me, O Lord, to pass this night in peace, to rise from my bed, and to please Your most holy Name all the days of my life, and to vanquish the enemies, both corporeal and incorporeal, that contend against me. Deliver me, O Lord, from the vain thoughts that defile me and from evil desires. For Thine is the Kingdom, and the Power and the Glory, of the (+) Father and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen. Now that the day has come to a close, I thank You, O Lord, and ask that the evening and the night may be sinless. Grant this to me, O Savior, and save me. (+) Glory to the Father and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: Now that the day has come to pass, I thank You, O Lord, and ask that the evening and night may be without distress. Grant this to me, O Savior, and save me. Now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen. Now that the day has run its course, I thank You, O Lord, and ask that the evening and night may be without offense. Grant this to me, O Savior, and save me. Lord, have mercy. (12x) Daily Readings Sunday | Psalm 70 | Prayer for Relief from Adversaries | Monday | Psalm 143 | An Earnest Appeal for Guidance and Deliverance | Tuesday | Psalm 141 | Prayer for Safekeeping from Wickedness | Wednesday & Thursday | Psalm 130 | The LORD Helps His Troubled People | Friday | Psalm 17 | Prayer with Confidence in Final Salvation | Saturday | Psalm 51 | A Prayer of Repentance |
O saint of God, (Name), pray to God for me, for my home and my family. Amen. Pray to God for me, O saint (Name), well-pleasing to God, for I readily recommend myself to you, who are the speedy helper and intercessor for my soul. Amen. Vouchsafe, O Lord, to keep us this night without sin. (+) Blessed art Thou, O Lord, the God of our fathers, and praised and glorified is Thy name forever. Amen. Let Thy mercy be upon us, O Lord, even as we have set our hope on Thee. (+) Blessed art Thou, O Lord: teach me Thy statutes. (+) Blessed art Thou, O Master: make me to understand Thy statutes. (+) Blessed art Thou, O holy One: enlighten me with Thy statutes. Thy mercy, O Lord, endureth forever, despise not the works of Thy hands. To Thee belongeth worship, to Thee belongeth praise, to Thee, belongeth glory: to the (+) Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen Personal Intercessions may be inserted here O Lord, my God, forgive me all the sins I have committed this day in word, or deed, or thought, for You are good and love mankind. Grant me peaceful and undisturbed sleep, and deliver me from all temptations of the evil one. Raise me up in proper time that I may glorify you. Surround me with your holy Angels, so that guided and guarded by their host, I may attain to the unity of the faith and the full knowledge of your unapproachable glory. For you are the Guardian of our souls and bodies, and to You we ascribe glory, to the (+) Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen. Lord, have mercy. (3x) (+) Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit; now and ever, and unto ages of ages. Amen. Lord, accept me in penitence. Lord, abandon me not. Lord, lead me not into temptation. Lord, grant me good thoughts. Lord, grant me tears, the remembrance of death and compunction. Lord, grant me the thought of confessing my sins. Lord, grant me humility, chastity and obedience. Lord, grant me patience, courage and meekness. Lord, cause the root of good to dwell within me - Your fear in my heart. Lord, grant that I may love You with all my soul and mind and to do Your will in all things. Lord, protect me from certain people, demons and passions, and from any other unseemly thing. Lord, I know that You do as You will: may Your will be in me, a sinner, for You are blessed unto ages of ages. Amen. O Christ our God, who at all times and in every hour in heaven and on earth are worshiped and glorified; Who are longsuffering, merciful and compassionate; Who love the just and show mercy upon sinners; Who call all to salvation through the promise of the good things to come; O Lord, in this hour receive our supplications and direct our lives according to Your commandments. Sanctify our souls, purify our bodies, correct our thoughts, cleanse our minds; deliver us from all tribulation, evil and distress. Surround us with Your Holy Angels, so that guided and guarded by them, we may attain to the unity of the faith and to the full knowledge of Your unapproachable glory. For You are blessed unto ages of ages. Amen Hymn to the Theotokos It is truly right to bless you O Theotokos, ever blessed and most pure and the mother of our God. More honorable than the Cherubim, and more glorious without compare than the Seraphim, without defilement you gave birth to God the Word, true Theotokos, we magnify you. (+) Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit; now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen. Lord, have mercy (3x) Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, for the sake of the prayers of Your most pure mother, our venerable God-bearing fathers, and of all the saints, save me a sinner. Just Before Going to Sleep: Into Your hands, O Lord Jesus Christ, I commend my spirit and body; bless me, save me, and grant me eternal life. Amen.
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