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 All Saints and other Major Saints’ Days

We give thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light.

Ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow&#8209;citizens with the saints and of the household of God.

Their sound is gone out into all lands; and their words into the ends of the world.

Occasions of Thanksgiving

O give thanks unto the Lord, and call upon his Name; tell the people what things he hath done.

At any Time

Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

I was glad when they said unto me, “We will go into the house of the Lord.”

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be alway acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength and  my redeemer.

O send out thy light and thy truth, that they may lead me, and bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy dwelling.

The Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him.

The hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshipers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father  seeketh such to worship him.

Thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity,