Twenty-Four Brief Petitions of St John Chrysostom
O Lord, deprive me not of Thy heavenly blessings.
O Lord, deliver me from eternal torments.
O Lord, if I have sinned in mind or thought, in word or deed, forgive me.
O Lord, deliver me from every ignorance, forgetfulness, faintheartedness, and stony insensibility.
O Lord, deliver me from every temptation.
O Lord, enlighten my heart, which evil desire hath darkened.
O Lord, I, being human, have sinned; do Thou, being God, in Thy lovingkindness have mercy on me, knowing the weakness of my soul.
O Lord, send Thy grace to my help, that I may glorify Thy holy Name.
O Lord Jesus Christ, write me, Thy servant, in the Book of Life, and grant me a good end.
O Lord my God, even though I have done nothing good in Thy sight, yet grant me, by Thy grace, that I may make a beginning of doing good.
O Lord, sprinkle on my heart the dew of Thy grace.
O Lord of heaven and earth, remember me, Thy sinful servant, cold of heart and impure, in Thy Kingdom.
O Lord, receive me in repentance.
O Lord, leave me not.
O Lord, do not lead me into temptation.
O Lord, grant me the thought of good.
O Lord, grant me tears, and remembrance of death, and contrition.
O Lord, grant me the thought of confession of my sins.
O Lord, grant me humility, chastity, and obedience.
O Lord, grant me patience, magnanimity, and meekness.
O Lord, plant in me the root of all good things, the fear of Thee in my heart.
O Lord, vouchsafe me to love Thee with all my soul and mind, and to do in all things Thy will.
O Lord, shelter me from evil men and from demons and from passions, and from every other unbecoming thing.
O Lord, who knowest Thy creation and what Thou hast willed concerning it, may Thy will also be in me, a sinner; for blessed art Thou unto the ages. Amen.