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Compline
Compline from the Book of Common Prayer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Opening Sentence | The Lord Almighty grant us a peaceful night and a perfect end Amen. Our help is in the Name of the Lord; The maker of heaven and earth. |
| Confession 1 | Almighty God, our Heavenly Father: We have sinned against you, through our own fault, in thought, and word, and deed, and in what we have left undone. |
| Confession 2 | For the sake of your Son our Lord Jesus Christ, forgive us all our offenses; and grant that we may serve you in newness of life, to the glory of your Name. Amen. |
| Confession 3 | May the Almighty God grant us forgiveness of all our sins,and the grace and comfort of the Holy Spirit. Amen. |
| Invitatory | O God, make speed to save us. O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen. Alleluia. |
| Psalm 4:1 | Answer me when I call, O God, defender of my cause; * you set me free when I am hard-pressed; have mercy on me and hear my prayer. |
| Psalm 4:2 | "You mortals, how long will you dishonor my glory; * how long will you worship dumb idols and run after false gods?" |
| Psalm 4:3 | Know that the LORD does wonders for the faithful; * when I call upon the LORD, he will hear me. |
| Psalm 4:4 | Tremble, then, and do not sin; * speak to your heart in silence upon your bed. |
| Psalm 4:5 | Offer the appointed sacrifices * and put your trust in the LORD. |
| Psalm 4:6 | Many are saying, "Oh, that we might see better times!" * Lift up the light of your countenance upon us, O LORD. |
| Psalm 4:7 | You have put gladness in my heart, * more than when grain and wine and oil increase. |
| Psalm 4:8 | lie down in peace; at once I fall asleep; * for only you, LORD, make me dwell in safety. |
| Psalm 31:1 | In you, O LORD, have I taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; * deliver me in your righteousness. |
| Psalm 31:2 | Incline your ear to me; * make haste to deliver me. |
| Psalm 31:3 | Be my strong rock, a castle to keep me safe, for you are my crag and my stronghold; * for the sake of your Name, lead me and guide me. |
| Psalm 31:4 | Take me out of the net that they have secretly set for me, * for you are my tower of strength. |
| Psalm 31:5 | Into your hands I commend my spirit, * for you have redeemed me, O LORD, O God of truth. |
| Psalm 91:1 | He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High, * abides under the shadow of the Almighty. |
| Psalm 91:2 | He shall say to the LORD, "You are my refuge and my stronghold, * my God in whom I put my trust." |
| Psalm 91:3 | He shall deliver you from the snare of the hunter * and from the deadly pestilence. |
| Psalm 91:4 | He shall cover you with his pinions, and you shall find refuge under his wings; * his faithfulness shall be a shield and buckler. |
| Psalm 91:5 | You shall not be afraid of any terror by night, * nor of the arrow that flies by day; |
| Psalm 91:6 | Of the plague that stalks in the darkness, * nor of the sickness that lays waste at mid-day. |
| Psalm 91:7 | A thousand shall fall at your side and ten thousand at your right hand, * but it shall not come near you. |
| Psalm 91:8 | Your eyes have only to behold * to see the reward of the wicked. |
| Psalm 91:9 | Because you have made the LORD your refuge, * and the Most High your habitation, |
| Psalm 91:10 | There shall no evil happen to you, * neither shall any plague come near your dwelling. |
| Psalm 91:11 | For he shall give his angels charge over you, * to keep you in all your ways. |
| Psalm 91:12 | They shall bear you in their hands, * lest you dash your foot against a stone. |
| Psalm 91:13 | You shall tread upon the lion and the adder; * you shall trample the young lion and the serpent under your feet. |
| Psalm 91:14 | Because he is bound to me in love, therefore will I deliver him; * I will protect him, because he knows my Name. |
| Psalm 91:15 | He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; * I am with him in trouble; I will rescue him and bring him to honor. |
| Psalm 91:16 | With long life will I satisfy him, * and show him my salvation. |
| Psalm 134:1 | Behold now, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, * you that stand by night in the house of the LORD. |
| Psalm 134:2 | Lift up your hands in the holy place and bless the LORD; * the LORD who made heaven and earth bless you out of Zion. |
| Jeremiah | Lord, you are in the midst of us, and we are called by your Name: Do not forsake us, O Lord our God. Jeremiah 14:9,22 |
| Matthew | Come to me, all who labor and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Matthew 11:28-30 |
| Hebrews 1 | May the God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, and great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, |
| Hebrews 2 | equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in you that which is pleasing in his sight; through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Hebrews 13:20-21 |
| 1 Peter | Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your faith. 1 Peter 5:8-9a |
| Responses 1 | Into your hands, O Lord, I commend my spirit; For you have redeemed me, O Lord, O God of truth. |
| Responses 2 | Keep us, O Lord, as the apple of your eye; Hide us under the shadow of your wings. |
| Responses 3 | Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. |
| The Lord's Prayer 1 | Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. |
| The Lord's Prayer 2 | Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. |
| The Lord's Prayer 3 | And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. |
| The Lord's Prayer 4 | For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever and ever. Amen. |
| Collect 1 | Be our light in the darkness, O Lord, and in your great mercy defend us from all perils and dangers of this night; for the love of your only Son, our Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. |
| Collect 2 | Be present, O merciful God, and protect us through the hours of this night, so that we who are wearied by the changes and chances of this life may rest in your eternal changelessness; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. |
| Collect 3 | Look down, O Lord, from your heavenly throne, and illumine this night with your celestial brightness; that by night as by day your people may glorify your holy Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. |
| Collect 4 | Visit this place, O Lord, and drive far from it all snare of the enemy; let your holy angels dwell with us to preserve us in peace; and let your blessing be upon us always; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. |
| Saturday 1 | We give thanks, O God, for revealing your Son Jesus Christ to us by the light of his resurrection: |
| Saturday 2 | Grant that as we sing your glory at the close of this day, our joy may abound in the morning as we celebrate the Paschal mystery; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. |
| Prayer 1a | Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work, or watch, or weep this night, and give your angels charge over those who sleep. |
| Prayer 1b | Tend the sick, Lord Christ; give rest to the weary, bless the dying, soothe the suffering, pity the afflicted, shield the joyous; and all for your love's sake. Amen. |
| Prayer 2a | O God, your unfailing providence sustains the world we live in and the life we live: |
| Prayer 2b | Watch over those, both night and day, who work while others sleep, and grant that we may never forget that our common life depends upon each other's toil; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. |
| The Song of Simeon 1 | Guide us waking, O Lord, and guard us sleeping; that awake we may watch with Christ, and asleep we may rest in peace. |
| The Song of Simeon 2 | Lord, you now have set your servant free * to go in peace as you have promised; For these eyes of mine have seen the Savior, * whom you have prepared for all the world to see: |
| The Song of Simeon 3 | A Light to enlighten the nations, * and the glory of your people Israel. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: * as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen. |
| The Song of Simeon 4 | Guide us waking, O Lord, and guard us sleeping; that awake we may watch with Christ, and asleep we may rest in peace. |
| Benediction | Let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God. The almighty and merciful Lord, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, bless us and keep us. Amen. |
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