Preface 1 - Of God the Father

Preface of the Lord's Day

To be used on Sundays as appointed, but not on the succeeding weekdays.

It is right, and a good and joyful thing, always and everywhere to give thanks to you, Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth; for you are the source of light and life; you made us in your image, and called us to new life in Jesus Christ our Lord.

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