Table of Prayers in Book IV – On the Blessed Sacrament
Intro: Book IV’s prayers are all oriented toward the Disciple’s receiving Holy Communion. Each Chapter is its own prayer. Most are adoration or a self-examination to recognize our unworthy nature, or in Thanksgiving for God’s Grace in allowing us to participate in the Mass and in the gift of the Eucharist as a means of growing in intimacy with Christ Himself.
A prayer in reverence for receiving The Blessed Sacrament
Book IV, Chap 1, para 1 & following.
A prayer praising the great goodness and love of God as revealed in The Blessed Sacrament.
Book IV, Chap. 2, para 1 & following.
A prayer to inspire me to receive Holy Communion often.
Book IV, Chap. 3, para 1 & following.
by Ariel Ageman
A prayer to receive Holy Communion devoutly.
Book IV, Chap. 4, para 1 & following.
A prayer to conduct a self-examination before Holy Communion.
Book IV, Chap. 6, para 1 & following.
A prayer to offer up ourselves to God
Book IV, Chap. 9, para 1 & following.
A prayer for the necessities of the soul.
Book IV, Chap. 11, para 1 & following.
A prayer to reach perfect union with God
Book IV, Chap. 13, para 1 & following.
by Ariel Ageman
A prayer to instill in me an ardent desire for The Body of Christ.
Book IV, Chap. 14, para 1 & following.
A prayer to lay open our spiritual necessities to Christ
Book IV, Chap. 16, para 1 & following.
A prayer to receive Holy Communion with devotion and affection.
Book IV, Chap. 17, para 1 & following.
A prayer to humbly follow Christ and avoid curious searching.
Book IV, Chap. 18, para 1 & following.