...Collect of Advent Sunday Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness and to put on the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which your Son Jesus Christ came to us in great humility; that on the last day, when he shall come again...

...at Elizabeth's ears and temple to dancing, distracting him mightily from the page they shared."... that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armor of light.. ." With great effort of will, he set himself to concentrate on the text and was able...

...Holy Ghost, now and ever. Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness and to put on the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which your Son Jesus Christ came to us in great humility: so that on the last day, when he shall come again...

...Sunday of Advent Loving God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Child Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day, when Christ shall...

...deserves not empty worship (see 29.13), but heartfelt devotion and childlike trust. h <J and to put on the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, -I o u Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness in which your Son Jesus Christ...

...Prayers Advent Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day, when he shall come...