For a Sick Child

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For a Sick Child (Prayer Book 1928)

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O HEAVENLY Father, watch with us, we pray thee, over the sick child for whom our prayers are offered, and grant that he may be restored to that perfect health which it is thine alone to give; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, Oxford University Press, New York, 1929. Checked against a second scanned copy. Out of copyright in the United States on the basis stated here, and free to reuse there. Please keep the citation with it.

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