Grant me the talent of being exact in my explanations, and the ability to express myself with thoroughness and charm. Give me a sharp sense of understanding, a retentive memory, and the ability to grasp things correctly and fundamentally. Thomas Aquinas: Prayer Before StudyĬreator of all things, true Source of light and wisdom, lofty origin of all being, graciously let a ray of Your brilliance penetrate into the darkness of my understanding and take from me the double darkness in which I have been born, an obscurity of both sin and ignorance.
Help me to remain serene So that my work may truly reflect This profound truth Mary, Mother of my spiritual life, Guide me in the ways of your Son, So that my work may help To transform this world for God's glory.īack to top St. Help me to dispose myself To listen to your Holy Spirit So that you, as my loving Spirit, May place me in a state of prayer And lead me to understand That the supreme wisdom Is knowing I am your child. Holy Spirit, sit with me in my exam - and always.ĭear God, Source of all wisdom, Help me to use my time And my intelligence wisely, As I prepare for exams. Thank you for the many talents and gifts you have, given me and for the opportunity of education.Ĭalm my nerves and anxiety, help me to remember all that I have studied, to express it clearly and to answer the questions the very best I can. Loving God be with me now, as I prepare for my exams.
Help me always to use them in such a way that they honor you and do justice to myself. Above all, I thank you for the ability to be able to study and for the many gifts and talents you have given me. Give me insight that I might understand what I am studying, and help me to remember it when the time comes. Help me to focus on my books and notes, keep me from all distractions so that I will make the best use of this time that is available to me. Give me peace of mind as I prepare for this time of study. Lord, I know you are with me and love me. A Salesian Prayer Back to top Prayer for Preparation to Study Help me to remain focused and calm, confident in the facts and in my ability, and firm in the knowledge that no matter what happens today you are there with me. Help me, not only with this test, but the many tests of life that are sure to come my way.Īs I take this exam, bring back to my mind everything I studied and be gracious with what I have overlooked. Come into my heart so that we can walk through this time together. Author Unknownĭear Lord, as I take this exam, I thank you that my value Is not based on my performance, but on your great love for me. Thank you that whatever happens in the future I will live in your goodness and walk with you always. Thank you that I am safely held in your love. May you place a peace within me now as I rest and await the results. I lay before you all the hopes and fears I have about the outcome. Thank you for guiding me through this time of study into the final exams. Lord God, Thank you for this opportunity to learn new skills and stretch my understanding. Prayer for Successful Testing and Exams.
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