O Christ, Son of the living God,
have mercy.
You sit at the right hand of the Father,
have mercy.
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
O Christ, Son of the living God, have mercy.
Arise, O Christ, for our help,
and redeem us for your mercies’ sake.
Source: Opening Preces from Morning Suffrages for Sundays, modified from Liturgy for Christian Congregations of the Lutheran Faith by Wilhelm Löhe, p. 101