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An inquiry concerning preparation for Communion The Voice of the DiscipleWhen I consider Thy dignity, O Lord, and mine own vileness, I tremble very exceedingly, and am confounded within myself.For if I approach not, I fly from life; and if I intrude myself unworthily, I run into Thy displeasure.What then shall I do, O my God, Thou helper and Counsellor in necessities.

2.Teach Thou me the right way; propound unto me some short exercise befitting Holy Communion.For it is profitable to know how I ought to prepare my heart devoutly and reverently for Thee, to the intent that I may receive Thy Sacrament to my soul's health [or it may be also for the celebrating this so great and divine mystery].