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St. Patrick’s Breastplate

It's the day after Saint Patrick's Day. But this prayer, attributed to him, is worth pondering any time. I bind unto myself today The strong name of the Trinity, By invocation of the same, The Three in One and One in Three. I bind this day to me for ever, By power of faith, Christ's Incarnation; His baptism in the Jordan River; His death on cross for my salvation; His bursting from the spicèd tomb; His riding up the heavenly way; His coming at the day of doom; I bind unto myself today. I bind unto myself the power Of the great love of the Cherubim; The sweet 'Well done'... »