Ash Wednesday (Commination Service)
The Church's confession of sin, and of failure to fulfil her great vocation in the world; her prayer to Christ for forgiveness and restoration. (See on Ps. vi.)
PSALM lii. Quid gloriaris?
The Church's challenge to "the prince of this world" and to Antichrist; and the confession of her own eternal hope in Christ.
PSALM liii. Dixit insipiens
See on Ps. xiv.
PSALM liv. Deus, in nomine
Good Friday, morning (Prayer Book)
A prayer of Christ in His Passion, and His self-consecration to the Father.