...Episcopalians confessed their sins with these words, again from the Book of Common Prayer of 1928: We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness,...for these our misdoings; the remembrance of them is grievous unto us; the burden of them is intolerable. In the general confession, we find that the source...

...inadequacy and sin, which precedes and introduces Holy Communion, is cast in the firstperson plural: We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness...for these our misdoings; the remembrance of them is grievous unto us; the burden of them is intolerable. Have mercy upon us, most merciful Father. On the...

...there yet hope? For some churches, no; for others, maybe; for the traditionalist ones, very possibly. Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Maker...for these our misdoings; The remembrance of them is grievous unto us; The burden of them is intolerable. Have mercy upon us, Have mercy upon us, most merciful...

...conclusion to the Prayers of the People. The Rite I confession from the current Episcopal Prayer Book reads: Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, maker...for these our misdoings; the remembrance of them is grievous unto us, the burden of them is intolerable. Have mercy upon us, have mercy upon us, most merciful...

...heard time and again the prayer that is part of the confession of sins recited each Sunday morning: Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, maker...for these our misdoings; the remembrance of them is grievous unto us, the burden of them is intolerable. Have mercy upon us. ... "Oh, yeah, like we should...

...inadequacy and sin, which precedes and introduces Holy Communion, is cast in the firstperson plural: We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness...thought, word, and deed, against thy divine Majesty, provok184 ing most justly thy wrath and indignation against us. We do earnestly repent, and are heartily...

...continence. 23. Lancet 1862, 518. 24. The General Confession as given in the Book of Common Prayer reads: "We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness,...thought, word, and deed, Against thy Divine majesty." 25. Acton 1851, 236. 2.6. Since Acton accepted that it was the circulation of the semen within the...

...make your humble confession to Almighty God, devoutly kneeling. } Than the Priest and congregation say Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, maker...for these our misdoings; the remembrance of them is grievous unto us; the burden of them intolerable. Have mercy upon us, have mercy upon us, most merciful...

...(Nashville: United Methodist Publishing House, 1989). The 1965 confession sees sin as primarily against God: "Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, maker...thought, word, and deed, against thy divine majesty. We do earnestly repent, and are heartily sorry for these our misdoings; the remembrance of them is...

...Surely 118 there is no more egregious example of mans inhumanity to man befitting the word abomination. "We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness,...most justly thy wrath and indignation against us. " (From the April 9, 2005 civil Wedding ceremony of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles.) Our...