A procrastinator’s prayer

Come, O Holy Spirit!
Enlighten my mind to know your commands;
strengthen my heart against the snares of the enemy;
inflame my will.

I have heard your voice,
and I don’t want to harden myself
and resist, saying “Later…, tomorrow.”

Nunc coepi!
Now I begin! In case there is no tomorrow for me.

O Spirit of truth and wisdom,
Spirit of understanding and counsel,
Spirit of joy and peace!
I want whatever you want.
I want because you want,
I want however you want, I want whenever you want.

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