2021年12月31日 星期五

Chalking the Door 2022

💖 敬祝2022年~主恩滿溢 💖
💝 20*C+M+B+22 💝
歐洲的基督徒,習慣會在1月6日主顯節之前,由牧師或神父,在住家的大門上寫上幾個字。CMB是拉丁文Christus Mansionem Benedicat的縮寫,意思是「基督賜福這一家」。「*」代表伯利恆之星,三個「+」代表三位一體。再將年度「2022」分別放在頭尾,代表整年從頭到尾都蒙基督的賜福。

「從歲首到年終,耶和華—你上帝的眼目時常看顧那地。」(申命記11:12)

祝您
新年平安喜樂、主恩滿溢
台北濟南教會祝福您

Liturgy & Prayers for Chalking the Door

Leader: Peace be to this house, and to all who enter here.

People: Amen.

One or more of the following prayers maybe said:

May all who come to our home this year rejoice to find Christ living among us; and may we seek and serve, in everyone we meet, that same Jesus who is your incarnate Word, now and forever. Amen.

God of heaven and earth, you revealed your only-begotten One to every nation by the guidance of a star. Bless this house and all who inhabit it. Fill us with the light of Christ, that our concern for others may reflect your love. We ask this through Christ our Savior. Amen.

Loving God, bless this household. May we be blessed with health, goodness of heart, gentleness, and abiding in your will. We ask this through Christ our Savior. Amen.

the leader says:

The three Wise Men, [C+] Caspar, [M+] Melchior, [B] and Balthasar followed the star to Bethlehem[] and the child Jesus [20] two thousand, [+22] and twenty two years ago.  May Christ bless our home, and remain with us throughout the new year. Amen.

All say the Lord’s Prayer.



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