{"id":128,"date":"2022-11-09T18:36:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T18:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/?page_id=128"},"modified":"2022-11-20T22:21:58","modified_gmt":"2022-11-20T22:21:58","slug":"prayers-to-st-andrew","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/prayers-to-st-andrew\/","title":{"rendered":"Prayers to St Andrew"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">Prayers to St Andrew The Apostle<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>St Andrew\u2019s Prayer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4>O Glorious St. Andrew,<br \/>\nyou were the first to recognise and follow the Son of God.<br \/>\nWith your friend, St. John,<br \/>\nyou remained with Jesus,<br \/>\nfor your entire life,<br \/>\nand now throughout eternity.<\/h4>\n<h4>Just as you led your brother, St Peter,<br \/>\nto Christ and many others after him,<br \/>\ndraw us also to Him.<br \/>\nTeach us how to lead them,<br \/>\nsolely out of love for Jesus<br \/>\nand dedication to His service.<br \/>\nHelp us to learn the lesson of the Cross<br \/>\nand carry our daily crosses without complaint,<br \/>\nso that they may carry us to God the Almighty Father. Amen.<\/h4>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>St Andrew\u2019s Call<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"alignleft\">Brother of Simon Peter, you heard John the Baptist say: \u201cBehold the Lamb of God,\u201d and you chose to follow Jesus.<\/h4>\n<h4>Leaving your nets, you became a successful fisher of souls.<br \/>\nLover of the Crucified Christ, you too were crucified like him.<br \/>\nTeach us to live and suffer for Him and to win many souls for Christ. Amen.<\/h4>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>O Good Cross (O Bona Crux)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"alignleft\">(A prayer reflecting St Andrew\u2019s delight immediately prior to his crucifixion and death.)<\/h4>\n<h4><em>\u201cO good Cross, made beautiful by the body of the Lord: long have I desired you, ardently have I loved you, unceasingly have I sought you out\u00a0and now you are ready for my eager soul. Receive me from among men and restore me to my Master, so that he who, by means of You, in dying redeemed me, may now receive me. Amen.\u201d<\/em><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center\"><strong>\u2026 St Andrew, Pray for Us \u2026<\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prayers to St Andrew The Apostle St Andrew\u2019s Prayer O Glorious St. Andrew, you were the first to recognise and follow the Son of God. With your friend, St. John, you remained with Jesus, for your entire life, and now throughout eternity. Just as you led your brother, St Peter, to Christ and many others &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/prayers-to-st-andrew\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Prayers to St Andrew<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5152,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-128","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions\/297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ed\/turnbullvva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}