The family is the most valuable thing that exists in the life of anyrights. It is she who becomes a reliable haven and a source of appeasement in the period of any turmoil: be it problems at work, in private life, difficult situations. However, like any dear to the heart of the relationship, it must be valued and cherished, keeping the grain of good and sweeping away all the bad. Help in this can pray for the preservation of the family.
Before answering a number of questions concerningpreservation of the family hearth, let's clarify the very concept of prayer. It implies some kind of mental or sounded conversion of a person to God: it can come from the depths of the soul (when the praying person thinks out the text of the prayer during the treatment) or be composed in a poetic form. A prayer is made for the preservation of the family (like any other) in half a voice, in a whisper or singing.
An appeal to God can be presented in the form of:
Any pleading is associated with any problems ordifficulties in the life path of the applicant. For example, a prayer for the family of the Blessed Virgin gives an opportunity to preserve its integrity. Each petition is purely individual and applies to every particular person and occasion. For example, some women turn to faces of the saints with a request to return their husbands to the family, thinking that those "bewitched" (forced to love with the help of magic). Others were worried about the health of a spouse who went to work far from his home, etc.
Prayer can be associated with a solemn(childbirth, wedding, promotion, etc.) or an alarming or even tragic event (illness or trauma of a loved one, bankruptcy and other problems).
Any request to the Almighty, like the prayer for the preservation of the family, provides for a certain ritual. For example, traditionally it is considered: in order to pray, a person needs:
However, this is not quite true.Prayer for the family of the Blessed Virgin Mary can be voiced in any form (for example, lying on the couch). It should be pronounced at any convenient time of day. The main thing is that the text of the prayer should reflect the purpose of the conversion.
Each the prayer for the preservation of the family is connected with a certain hope and faith of the person that everything he asked for will be fulfilled.
As in Greek and Egyptian mythology,Biblical stories tell about a variety of saints, who are advised to apply to specialists in the field of religious teachings. In this case, every saint, according to legends, is responsible for a certain "sector". For example, you can recall the appeal of one of the heroines of the movie "D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers" Catherine, who sang the song: "Holy Catherine! Send me a nobleman ... ". In this case, the saint was the patroness of unmarried women and helped them find suitable suitors.
Thus, the Blessed Virgin Mary for many centuries is the patroness of the family hearth. "Semistrelnitsa" saved the families from vain rumors, from evil and betrayal (both from men and women).
That is why the prayer for the family of the Most HolyThe Theotokos is so loved by married women. In particular, this refers to houses in which husbands are forced to often go to distant lands in the course of their activities.
Prayer to the Theotokos about the preservation of the family has several interpretations, the most popular of which is the following:
It is recommended to say a prayer either in the temple(directly beside the icon of the Mother of God), or in a home setting in front of a lamp, a calendar, a poster and any depiction of the Virgin Mary with the baby.
Regardless of where the appeal toThe Virgin, it is necessary after uttering the coveted words, put exactly three candles in front of the image and light them. Then you need to wait until the candles burn to the end, cross themselves three times and sprinkle themselves with holy water.
Another petition for wives and mothers includes the Matrona prayer for the preservation of the family. Thus speak aloud the following:
Since Matrona was considered the patronesspoor, suffering, and, speaking in modern language, "responsible for charity," in addition to pleading for help, asking, according to custom, had to make a certain donation for her. To this end, you need to buy a homeless person from one of these products:
In addition, before the image of Matrona can be in signreverence to put a bouquet of live chrysanthemums. According to the legend, to apply for help to the Matrona is in the event that in your family began to arise frequent quarrels on the basis of problems with housing. For example, you can not buy a separate apartment or house and are forced to live with parents or other relatives. Also, you can address it even when there are frequent scandals in the family about the upbringing of children or problems at work.
The preservation of the family was considered the most sacred inlife of any person, regardless of his religion and nationality. In addition to the female images of the saints, for a long time members of the same kind could apply for spiritual help to the confessors and great martyrs Samon, Aviv and Guria.
These saints are considered special patronshappy married life together. According to legend, these great martyrs were publicly executed by pagans because of their rejection of the faith of their fellow tribesmen (they denied polytheism and prayed only to one god).
This prayer for peace in the family looked like this:
According to the legend, it was this appeal to the saints that could save all household members from possible misfortunes and misfortunes.
When frequent quarrels arose between husband and wife, and disagreements further separated them from each other, an appeal was made to the evangelist John the Theologian.
It is this saint in the people called "the apostlelove ", because for his love of God he was persecuted by the city authorities and idolaters, was imprisoned. As a result, he lived in torment and exile up to 105 years.
It is believed that praying to this saint is necessaryparents of schoolchildren who have any psychological problems on the basis of family troubles, to normalize relations between a man and a woman in marriage, etc.
Another strong prayer for a strong familyunion - the appeal to the Mother of God the Semestrel. The icon depicts the Virgin without the Child with piercing Her heart with seven arrows. It is believed that this is enough to neutralize all the negative, which at any time can fall on a happy family.
Turning to Semistrelnitsa, prayers usually askher to save their family hearth from human jealousy, from disease, from carnal temptation, from a bad eye, etc. The image of the Virgin must be hung near the front door (or above it). They say that in this way you will not allow those people in your house who wish to wish you and your relatives evil.
In conclusion, let's say that,you direct your appeal about family well-being to God, saints, archangels or great martyrs, it is necessary to back up your words with faith. Otherwise, you will not succeed! Peace in your home, prosperity, love and great universal happiness!
