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For the Acceptance of Prayer

Heavenly Father, you have promised to hear what we ask in the Name of your Son: Accept and fulfill our petitions, we pray, not as we ask in our ignorance, nor as we deserve in our sinfulness, but as you know and love us in your Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

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For a Sick Child

Additional Prayers for the Sick

Heavenly Father, watch with us over your child N., and grant that he may be restored to that perfect health which it is yours alone to give; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Found in the Prayer Book

  • Additional Prayers For The SickMinistry to the Sick & Dying

Provenance

1928 BCP (USA)

Draft — AI-assisted research under editorial review.

This little prayer for a sick child is an American composition. It entered the Book of Common Prayer in the major 1928 revision, was carried into the 1979 Prayer Book in updated English, and passed unchanged into the ACNA's 2019 Texts for Common Prayer.