Daily Evening Prayer:
Rite Two
The Officiant begins the service with one or more of the following sentences of Scripture, or of those on pages 75‑78;
or with the Service of Light on pages 109‑112, and continuing with the appointed Psalmody;
or with the versicle “O God, make speed to save us” on page 117
Let my prayer be set forth in your sight as incense, the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. Psalm 141:2
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 1:2
Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness; let the whole earth tremble before him. Psalm 96:9
Yours is the day, O God, yours also the night; you established the moon and the sun. You fixed all the boundaries of the earth; you made both summer and winter. Psalm 74:15,16
I will bless the Lord who gives me counsel; my heart teaches me, night after night. I have set the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not fall. Psalm 16:7,8
Seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning, and darkens the day into night; who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out upon the surface of the earth: The Lord is his name. Amos 5:8
