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SCRIPTURE TEXTS FOR MASS

SCRIPTURE TEXTS TO DWELL ON DURING HOLY MASS

SECOND METHOD OF PRAYER WAITING FOR MASS
Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them unto the end.

COMMENCEMENT OF THE MASS
It is good for me to adhere to my God, t0,  put my hope in the Lord God.

CONFITEOR
Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before Thee; I am not worthy to be called Thy son.

INTROIT
I will go in to the altar of God.

KYRIE
Lord, be merciful to me a sinner.

GLORIA
I will be glad and rejoice in Thee, 0 Lord.

COLLECT
I have cried to the Lord with my voice, and He has heard me from His holy hill.

EPISTLE
Blessed is the man who hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stood in the way of sinners.

GOSPEL
Thy word is a light to my feet.

CREDO
Blessed are they that have not seen and have believed.

OFFERTORY
I will take the chalice of salvation, and call upon the Name of the Lord.

WASHING OF THE HANDS
Wash me yet more from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sins.

ORATE FRATRES
Give ear, 0 Lord, to my words; understand my cry.

PREFACE
All ye angels of the Lord, bless the Lord! 0 ye heavens, bless the Lord!

CANON
God forbid that I should glory save in the Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

ELEVATION
Thou art God, our God!

AFTER THE ELEVATION
The light of Thy countenance, 0 Lord, is signed upon us: Thou hast given gladness in my heart.

PATER NOSTER
Our Father, Who art in heaven.

AGNUS DEI
And now, 0 Lord, think of me and take not revenge of my sins, neither remember my offences.

PRAYERS BEFORE COMMUNION
Thou, 0 Lord, art my protector, my glory, and the lifter up of my head.

COMMUNION
Lord, I am not worthy that Thou shouldst enter under my roof!

AFTER COMMUNION
What return shall I make to the Lord for all He has given me!

LAST PRAYERS
The Lord hath heard my supplication: the Lord hath received my prayer.

BLESSING
Salvation is of the Lord; and Thy blessing is upon Thy people.

LAST GOSPEL
The Lord hath said to me: Thou art My Son; this day have I begotten Thee.

AFTER MASS
What is man that Thou art mindful of him, or the son of man that Thou visitest him!

 

 

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