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Psalm 24 verses 1-10

  Psalm 24:1-10 1. The earth is the Lord’s and all that fills it, the compass of the world and all who dwell therein. 2 For he has founded it upon the seas and set it firm upon the rivers of the deep. 3‘Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord, or who can rise up in his holy place?’ 4‘Those who have clean hands and a pure heart, who have not lifted up their soul to an idol, nor sworn an oath to a lie; 5‘They shall receive a blessing from the Lord, a just reward from the God of their salvation.’ 6 Such is the company of those who seek him, of those who seek your face, O God of Jacob. 7 Lift up your heads, O gates; be lifted up, you everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. 8 Who is the King of glory?’ ‘ The Lord, strong and mighty, the Lord who is mighty in battle.’ 9 Lift up your heads, O gates; be lifted up, you everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. 10‘Who is this King of glory?’ ‘ The Lord of hosts, he ...

Candlemas Service 31st January 2021

Benefice of Ingleby Greenhow, Kildale, Bilsdale Priory and Kirkby in Cleveland A short format for prayer to be used in the morning Opening Responses O God make speed to save us O Lord make haste to help us Let your ways be known upon earth Your saving power among the nations Confession When we cry out to the Lord in our trouble He will deliver us from our distress God will bring us out of the shadow of darkness And out of the shadow of death Lord have mercy Lord have mercy Christ have mercy Christ have mercy Lord have mercy Lord have mercy May the Father forgive us by the death of His Son and strengthen us to live in the power of the Spirit all our days. Amen. Bible Readings including the Psalm The Benedictus is said You show mercy to our ancestors, and remember your holy covenant. 1Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who has come to his people and set them free. 2He has raised up for us a mighty...