{"id":2792,"date":"2016-03-17T21:17:43","date_gmt":"2016-03-18T01:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayerplainandsimple\/?p=2792"},"modified":"2016-03-17T21:17:43","modified_gmt":"2016-03-18T01:17:43","slug":"the-prayer-of-st-patrick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayerplainandsimple\/2016\/03\/the-prayer-of-st-patrick.html","title":{"rendered":"The Prayer of St. Patrick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I arise today<br \/>\nThrough the strength of heaven;<br \/>\nLight of the sun,<br \/>\nSplendor of fire,<br \/>\nSpeed of lightning,<br \/>\nSwiftness of the wind,<br \/>\nDepth of the sea,<br \/>\nStability of the earth,<br \/>\nFirmness of the rock.<\/p>\n<p>I arise today<br \/>\nThrough God&#8217;s strength to pilot me;<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s might to uphold me,<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s wisdom to guide me,<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s eye to look before me,<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s ear to hear me,<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s word to speak for me,<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s hand to guard me,<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s way to lie before me,<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s shield to protect me,<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s hosts to save me<br \/>\nAfar and anear,<br \/>\nAlone or in a mulitude.<\/p>\n<p>Christ shield me today<br \/>\nAgainst wounding<br \/>\nChrist with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me,<br \/>\nChrist in me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me,<br \/>\nChrist on my right, Christ on my left,<br \/>\nChrist when I lie down, Christ when I sit down,<br \/>\nChrist in the heart of everyone who thinks of me,<br \/>\nChrist in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me,<br \/>\nChrist in the eye that sees me,<br \/>\nChrist in the ear that hears me.<\/p>\n<p>I arise today<br \/>\nThrough the mighty strength<br \/>\nOf the Lord of creation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read more at http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Prayers\/Catholic\/Morning\/The-Prayer-Of-St-Patrick.aspx#y3fiEZXTe121i8xP.99<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I arise today Through the strength of heaven; Light of the sun, Splendor of fire, Speed of lightning, Swiftness of the wind, Depth of the sea, Stability of the earth, Firmness of the rock. 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