The Son, Ana the Holy Ghost. Amen

O Lord Jesus Christ, Redeemer of the world, behold prostrate at thy feet a most ungrateful and perfidious creature.

O my God, I have offended thee exceedingly in thought, word, and deed. My heinous crimes fixed thee to the bloody cross. To rescue me from eternal damnation, thou didst endure an agony of three hours Digitized by CjrOOQlC PRAYERS FOR A HAPPY DEATH. on Mount Calvary. I am astonished and confounded at thy unwearied patience in supporting a most provoking and wilful sinner. From the very bottom of my heart I detest all my sins ; and because I love thee, and will love thee above all created things, I steadfastly purpose, by the help of thy grace, never to offend thee more ; rather to die than commit one mortal sin. Amen