Unity of the Same Holy Spirit, God, for Ever and Ever
JPrager in $onor of tfje T$mio% of ®ur £atotout OGod, Who for the world's redemption wast pleased to be born, circumcised, rejected by the Jews, betrayed by the kiss of the traitor Judas, bound with chains, led like an innocent lamb to sacrifice, and shamefully presented before Annas, Caiphas, Pilate,, and Herod, accused by false witnesses, beaten with whips, buffeted, insulted, spit upon, crowned with thorns, smitten with a reed, blindfolded, stripped of Thy garments, fastened with nails to the cross, and lifted up on high, reputed among thieves, and made to drink gall and vinegar, and wounded by.a jance; oh, by these most sacred sufferings, which, unworthy as I am, I thus commemorate, and by Thy holy cross and death, deliver me, Lord, from the pains of hell, ajid deign to lead me where Thou didst lead the penitent thief, who was crucified by Thy side; Thou Who, with Digitized by General Devotions the Father and the Holy Ghosts livest and reignest, world without end. Amen
