Friday, November 13, 2015

Amidah - For Healing

The Amidah - called The Standing Prayer, was composed around 450 BCE, by the 120 Men of the Great Assembly, including Ezra and Nehemiah at the time of the rebuilding of the Temple. It was to be said while standing. Three (3) times a day at the hours of prayer: 9:00 am, 12:00 pm and, 3:00 pm. 

FOR HEALING: Heal us, Oh Lord, and we will be healed; save us and we will be saved. For You are our praise. Oh grant a perfect healing to all our ailments, for You, Almighty King, are a faithful and merciful healer. Blessed are You, Oh Lord, the healer of the sick of His people Israel.

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Amidah - For Deliverance from Affliction

The Amidah - called The Standing Prayer, was composed around 450 BCE, by the 120 Men of the Great Assembly, including Ezra and Nehemiah at the time of the rebuilding of the Temple. It was to be said while standing. Three (3) times a day at the hours of prayer: 9:00 am, 12:00 pm and, 3:00 pm. 

FOR DELIVERANCE FROM AFFLICTION: Look upon our affliction and plead our cause, and redeem us speedily for Your Name's sake, for You are a mighty redeemer. Blessed are You, Oh Lord, the Redeemer of Israel.

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Amidah - Prayer for Forgiveness

The Amidah - called The Standing Prayer, was composed around 450 BCE, by the 120 Men of the Great Assembly, including Ezra and Nehemiah at the time of the rebuilding of the Temple. It was to be said while standing. Three (3) times a day at the hours of prayer: 9:00 am, 12:00 pm and, 3:00 pm.

FOR FORGIVENESS: Forgive us, Our Father, for we have sinned; pardon us, Our King, for we have transgressed; for You pardon and forgive. Blessed are You, Oh Lord, who is merciful and always ready to forgive.

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Amidah - Prayer for Repentance

The Amidah - called The Standing Prayer, was composed around 450 BCE, by the 120 Men of the Great Assembly, including Ezra and Nehemiah at the time of the rebuilding of the Temple. It was to be said while standing. Three (3) times a day at the hours of prayer: 9:00 am, 12:00 pm and, 3:00 pm.

FOR REPENTANCE: Bring us back, Our father, to Your Instruction; draw us near, Our King, to Your service; and cause us to return to You in perfect repentance. Blessed are You, Oh Lord, who delights in repentance.

Monday, November 9, 2015

Amidah - Prayer for Understanding

The Amidah - called The Standing Prayer, was composed around 450 BCE, by the 120 Men of the Great Assembly, including Ezra and Nehemiah at the time of the rebuilding of the Temple. It was to be said while standing. Three (3) times a day at the hours of prayer: 9:00 am, 12:00 pm and, 3:00 pm. 

PRAYER FOR UNDERSTANDING: You favor men with knowledge, and teach mortals understanding. Oh favor us with the knowledge, the understanding and the insight that comes from You. Blessed are You, Oh Lord, the gracious giver of knowledge.

Friday, November 6, 2015

Amidah - Sanctification of God

The Amidah - called The Standing Prayer, was composed around 450 BCE, by the 120 Men of the Great Assembly, including Ezra and Nehemiah at the time of the rebuilding of the Temple. It was to be said while standing. Three (3) times a day at the hours of prayer: 9:00 am, 12:00 pm and, 3:00 pm.

SANCTIFICATION OF GOD: We will sanctify Your name in this world just as it is sanctified in the highest heavens, as it is written by Your prophet: And they call out to one another and say: Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory. Blessed be the Presence of the LORD in His place. In Your Holy Words it is written, saying, The LORD reigns forever, Your God, Oh Zion, throughout all generations. Hallelujah. Throughout all generations, we will declare Your greatness, and to all eternity we will proclaim Your holiness. Your praise, Our God, shall never depart from our mouth, for You are a great and holy God and King. Blessed are You, Oh Lord, the Holy God. You are holy, and Your name is holy, and holy beings praise You daily. Blessed are You, Oh Lord, the Holy God.

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Amidah - God of Nature

The Amidah - called The Standing Prayer, was composed around 450 BCE, by the 120 Men of the Great Assembly, including Ezra and Nehemiah at the time of the rebuilding of the Temple. It was to be said while standing. Three (3) times a day at the hours of prayer: 9:00 am, 12:00 pm and, 3:00 pm.

THE GOD OF NATURE: You, Oh Lord, are mighty forever, You revive the dead, You have the power to save. You sustain the living with loving kindness, You revive the dead with great mercy, and You support the falling, heal the sick, set free the bound and keep faith with those who sleep in the dust. Who is like You, Oh doer of mighty acts? Who resembles You, a King who puts to death and restores to life, and causes salvation to flourish? And You are certain to revive the dead. Blessed are You, Oh Lord, who revives the dead.