August 6th - The Transfiguration

<h3>Opening Scripture:</h3><p>Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. - PHILIPPIANS 1:2</p><p><br /> </p><h3>Confession: *</h3><p><i>Let us take a moment to confess our sins</i></p><p>Most merciful God, we confess that we have sinned against you in thought, word, and deed, by what we have done, and by what we have left undone. We have not loved you with our whole heart; we have not loved our neighbors as ourselves. We are truly sorry and we humbly repent. For the sake of your Son Jesus Christ, have mercy on us and forgive us; that we may delight in your will, and walk in your ways, to the glory of your Name. <i>Amen.</i></p><p><i>Grant to your faithful people, merciful Lord, pardon and peace; that we may be cleansed from all our sins, and serve you with a quiet mind; through Jesus Christ our Lord. <strong>Amen.</strong></i><br /> </p><h3>The Invitatory:</h3><p>O Lord, open our lips; <strong>and our mouth shall proclaim your praise.</strong></p><p>O God, make speed to save us; <strong>O Lord, make haste to help us</strong></p><p>Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit;</p><p><strong>as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end.</strong><i> <strong>Amen.</strong></i></p><p>Praise the Lord: <strong>The Lord’s Name be praised.</strong></p><h3>Venite <i>(O Come)</i></h3><p>The earth is the Lord’s for he made it:</p><p><strong>O come, let us adore him.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>O come, let us sing unto the Lord; *</strong></p><p><strong>let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.</strong></p><p><strong>Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving *</strong></p><p><strong>and show ourselves glad in him with psalms.</strong></p><p><strong>For the Lord is a great God *</strong></p><p><strong>and a great King above all gods.</strong></p><p><strong>In his hand are all the depths of the earth, *</strong></p><p><strong>and the heights of the hills are his also.</strong></p><p><strong>The sea is his, for he made it, *</stro