{"product_id":"orthodox-new-testament-bible-psalter-set-read-and-pray-together","title":"Orthodox New Testament Bible \u0026 Psalter Set — Read and Pray Together","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrthodox New Testament Bible \u0026amp; Psalter Set\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe two books an Orthodox Christian reads and prays with every day — now together as one set.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet the New Testament and Psalter together in one order and save on shipping — one shipment instead of two.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of Orthodox Christian life are two sacred books: the \u003cstrong\u003eNew Testament\u003c\/strong\u003e, the living word of Christ and His apostles, and the \u003cstrong\u003ePsalter\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Church's ancient prayer book of the Psalms. Read the Gospel; pray the Psalms. This set brings both together so you can do exactly that — an essential, must-have foundation for any Orthodox home, prayer corner, or gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Orthodox New Testament Bible\u003c\/strong\u003e — a faithful \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish translation from the original Greek\u003c\/strong\u003e used in the Orthodox Church, prized for its accuracy, clarity, and fidelity to the patristic understanding of Holy Scripture. Durable gold-embossed hardcover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Orthodox Psalter (The Psalterion According to the Seventy)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Psalms in the ancient \u003cstrong\u003eSeptuagint (LXX)\u003c\/strong\u003e tradition, the text preserved and prayed in Orthodox worship for centuries. Elegant dark cover with gold detailing, in a compact, portable size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRead and pray them together\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerations of Orthodox Christians have paired these two books in daily devotion — the New Testament to hear Christ speak, the Psalter to answer Him in prayer. Together they form a complete rhythm of Scripture reading and prayer suitable for the prayer corner, the daily rule, fasting seasons, Bible study, and catechism. They also make a treasured gift for a baptism, chrismation, wedding, namesday, or feast day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Prayer Before Reading Holy Scripture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Attributed to St. John Chrysostom)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShine within our hearts, O loving Master, the pure light of Thy divine knowledge, and open the eyes of our minds that we may comprehend the proclamations of Thy Gospels. Instill in us also reverence for Thy blessed commandments, so that having trampled down all carnal desires, we may pursue a spiritual way of life, both thinking and doing all things pleasing to Thee. For Thou art the illumination of our souls and bodies, O Christ our God, and to Thee we ascribe glory, together with Thy Father who is without beginning, and Thine all-holy, good, and life-creating Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaily Orthodox prayer and Scripture reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe home prayer corner and family devotion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBible study, catechism, and spiritual reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGifts for baptisms, chrismations, weddings, and feast days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBundle set — includes both books. Purchased separately they total $191 CAD.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Church Icon Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54068916945091,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/6982\/5475\/files\/20251207_172209_02caef29-aacc-4d05-9566-47e96893852e.jpg?v=1786850466","url":"https:\/\/www.churchiconstore.com\/fr\/products\/orthodox-new-testament-bible-psalter-set-read-and-pray-together","provider":"Church Icon Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}