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A prayer for a funeral

“And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak … as the Spirit gave them utterance.” Acts 2:4. The picture: El Greco, Pentecost, about 1600, Museo del Prado.

Prayer 1 of 7About 20 seconds aloud

Almighty God, Father of mercies and giver of all comfort; Deal graciously, we pray thee, with all those who mourn, that, casting every care on thee, they may know the consolation of thy love; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Book of Common Prayer (1928), At the Burial of a Child

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El Greco, Pentecostes, numa moldura dourada na parede: os apóstolos e Maria sob a pomba, uma chama sobre cada cabeça
“E todos ficaram cheios do Espírito Santo e começaram a falar... conforme o Espírito lhes concedia que falassem.”Atos 2:4 · El Greco, Pentecost, cerca de 1600, Museu do Prado

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