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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others Eternal Light, throughout all ages shining, shine once again upon this heart of mine. Thy flaming glory knoweth no declining—rekindle now my waning light by Thine.  – Dwight Bradley

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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others Lord isn’t your creation wasteful? Fruits never equal the seedlings’ abundance. Springs scatter water. The sun gives out enormous light. May your bounty teach me greatness of heart. May your magnificence stop me being mean. Seeing you a prodigal and open-handed giver let me give unstintingly [...]

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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others O Lord, take away from us all coldness, all  wandering of the thoughts, and fix our souls upon thee and thy love. O merciful Lord and Saviour, in this our hour of prayer. Amen.                  -Edward White Benson

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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others Give us, Lord, a humble, quiet, peaceable, patient, tender and charitable mind, and in all our thoughts, words and deeds a taste of the Holy Spirit.  Give us, Lord, a lively faith, a firm hope, a fervent charity, a love of you.  Take from us all [...]

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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others You, O eternal Trinity, are a deep sea into which, the more I enter, the more I find, and the more I find, the more I seek. O abyss, O eternal Godhead, O sea profound, what more could you give me than yourself? Amen.  (Catherine of [...]

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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others Late have I loved you, O beauty so ancient and so new. Late have I loved you! You were within me while I have gone outside to seek you. Unlovely myself, I rushed towards all those lovely things you had made. And always you were with [...]

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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others Come! Spirit of Love! Penetrate and transform us by the action of Your purifying life. May Your constant, brooding love bring forth in us more love and all the graces and works of love. Give us grace to remain still under its action, and may that [...]

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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others. God, of your goodness give me yourself for you are sufficient for me. I cannot properly ask anything less, to be worthy of you. If I were to ask less, I should always be in want. In you alone do I have all. Amen.  -Julian of [...]

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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others. God our Father, we rejoice in the faith that draws us together, aware that selfishness can drive us apart. Let your encouragement be our constant strength. Keep us one in the love that has sealed our lives, help us to live as one family the gospel [...]

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18. Pray Unceasingly Pray continually alone and with others. Take, Lord, and receive all my liberty, my memory, my understanding, and my entire will, all that I have and possess. Thou hast given all to me. To Thee, O Lord, I return it. Dispose of it wholly according to Thy will. Give me Thy love [...]

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