A prayer for penitence, godly desire and wisdom

Grant us, Lord, the penitence of the publican who dared not raise his eyes to heaven, the desire of the prodigal who set out for home and the wisdom of the merchant who surrendered all to possess the kingdom. Amen. 

Rabbula of Edessa (c. 350-435)

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