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AN OFFICE, &a ■v • \^^ » To he said by the Minister alone, PEACE be to this house, and to all that dwell /-■ therein. •.;■..•■ > X-'' ■■ . ■;' -ir-u-v ■■ - ; ■ ■; ■-■.-■ , ■ •p Lord, correct me, but with judgment ; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing. Jer» X. 24!. Psalm yL h I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me. Psalm li. 3. Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities, -ttl^ n. 9. The sacrifices or Sod ax^ a broken spirit : a broken and a contrite heart, G God, thou wilt not despise. Psa^m li. 17. If we say that we have no sin, we deceive our- selves, and the truth is not in us: but, if we con- fess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from iall unrighteous- ness. IBt. John 1. 8, 9. I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him. Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am no more worthy to, be called tihy son. St Luke xv* 18, 19. Let us humbly confess our sini^ to Almighty ■God...- ■' ■' ^'y.'"-''' ■' iX*«"-'' N To he said by the -Mi n ister dncl those presint, . ■ all kneeling. * I ALMIGHTY and most memiful Father; We ': have erred, and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We Jiave, offended a,gainst thy holy laws. We have left' undone those things whichj^-e ought to have done ; And-jsve have done tli^e things which we ought not to haVe done; And there is no h^lth in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable offenders. Spare thou them, O God, which confess their faults. Restore thou them that are penitent; According to thy promises declared unto mankind in, Christ Jesu our Lord. And grant, most merciful Father, for his sake ; That we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, ami sober life. To the glory of thy holy Name. Amen. 1 By the Ministei' ahne. ^ OLORD, we beseech thee^|nercifully hear our ^ prayers, and spare all those whoconfess their sins unto thee ; that they, wljose consciences by Sin are accused, by thy merciful pardon may be absolved; through Christ our Lord. Amen. . ^By th§ Minister and all present OUR Father, which art in heaven. Hallowed be _ Thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, As it is in heaven. Give us tWs ./ day our daily bread. And forgive us our tres- passes, As we forgive tliem that trespass against u& And lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil : For thine is the kingdom. The power, and the glory, For ever and ever. 'Amen. . '. |^' Minister. O Lord, open thou our lips. Anetmr, At\d our mouth shall shew forth thy praise.- '■. . '-[.,,■■,--.■■:.:/--'/.--'.....:' -.m- .'-■]'. :■ ^. ■..:■■, ■■\...::-: Minister, God, make speed to save us. Answer. Lord, make haste to help us. Here all standing tip, the Minister sJidll say^ Glory be to the Father, and to the Son: and to the Holy Ghost ;' ' '_ . .•;> ,. ;-'^ "'•jf ' .''>•■ '■-"'■■.-. Anstver. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be : world without end. Amen. Minister. Praise ye the Lord. . Answer. The Lord's Name be praised. - Then shall follow one of these SelecUons ofPsalma, to he read inditernate verses by iheMvrdst&r and iliose present, all standing. And cU the end of every Psalm shall her repeated-^ Glory be to the Father, and to the Son : and to the Holy Ghost ; V ^" As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever hall be: world without\ end, \ Amen. s ■:u.m C-v .6 Selection 1. * PdALM xxv. Ad tCt Doniine, levmi, .^.' ". '.. -^ - . ■■ '■■■ ■ ■ ^'^ ■ •; "": ■ ■■■■, - ■:. : , ■ ■-■ ■■■ ■'- ■■ ■ TtNTO thee, Lord, -mil I lift up my soul ; my U God, I have put my trust in thee: O let me not be. confounded, neither let mine enemies triumph over me. 2 For all they that hope in thee shall not be ashamed: but such as transgress without a cause^ shall be put to confusion. - ; 3 Shew me thy ways, O Lord : and teach me v^y paths,;- - ■ -'■%-' ■' 4 Lead me forth in thy truth, arid leam me : for thou art the God of my salvation; in thee hath been my hope all the day long. 5 Call to remembrance, Lord, thy tender .mercies : and thy loving-kindnesses, which have been ever of old. 6 remember not the sins and offerices of my youth f but according to thy mercy think thou upon me, Lord, for thy goodness. 7 Gracious and' righteous is the Lord: there- fore will he teach sinners in the way. B Them that are meek shall be guide in judg- ment: andsuch as are gentle, them shall he learn ■■ ■■ his way. .; 9 AU the ^aaths of the Lord are mercy and . truth: unto such as keep his covenant, and his testimonies. • iO For thy Name's sake, Lord : be merciful tinto my sin, for it is great. m^ nay me lies be use, me me: hee ider ave niy hou ere- ■■. /■ 1 1 What man is he that feareth the Lord : him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.; 12 His soul shall dwell at ease: and his seed shall inherit the land. 13 The secret of the Lord is among them that fear him : and he will shew them his covenant. 14 Mine eyes a,re evei|^oking unto the Lord ; for he shall pluck my f e^r^ut of the net. 15 Turn thee unto me, ^nd have mercy upon me : for I am desolate, and in misery. I 16 The sorrows of my Jieart are enlarged ; bring thou me out of my troubles. 17 Look upon my adversity and misery : -and/ forgive me all my sin. 18 Consider mine enemies, how many they are : and they bear a tyrannous hate against me. 19 O keep my soul, and deliver me : let me not be confounded, for I have put my trust in thee. 20 Let perfectness and righteous dealing wait upon me: fDr my hope hath been in thee. 21 Deliver Israel, O God : out of all his troubles. t. idg- sam and his iiful Selection 2. ^ Psalm xxiii. Dominua regit-me, THE Lord is my shepherd : therefore can I lack nothing. 2 He shall feed ine in a green pasture: and lead me forth beside the waters of ccii|if ort. ~2f 8 3 He shall convert my soul : and bring me forth in the paths of righteousness, for his Name*s ■ sake. ■• ■ . . :,.;,:■■■:..,-.;; 4 Yea, though I walk through the A^alley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me ; thy rod and thy staff comfort me. 5 Thou shalt prepare a table before me against them that trouble me: thou hast anointed my head with oil, and my cup shall be full. 6 But thy loving^kindness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life : and I will dwell in the house of the Loi-d f or ever. ' Psalm xxvii. Dcmiinua illuminatio. TllHE Lord is my light, and my salvation ; whom 1. then shall I fear : the Lord is the strength of my life ; of whom then shall I be afraid ? 2 When the wicked, even mine enemies, and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh : they stumbled and fell. 3 Though an host of men were laid against me, yet shall not my heart be afraid : and though tl^ejre ibse up war against me, yet will I put my trust in^im. \ 4 One'thing have I desired of the Lord, which I will require : even that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the Lord, and to;/ visit his '.temple.: i-':' ^■■•.■; \'v''\ ^"■■- '-'■ ^f'-- ' ''J.y: 5 For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his tabernacle : yea, in the secret place of his dwelling shiEill he hide me, and set me up upon a rock of stone. 'W ^6 And now shall he lift up mine head : above mine eneipies round about me. v^ *v v / .7 Therefore win I offer in his dwelling an obla- tion with great gladness : I will sing, and Speak praises unto the Lord. ; 8 .Hearken unto my voice, O Lord, when I cry unto thee : have mercy upon me, and hear me. 9 Myl)ieart hath talked of theCj Seek ye iny face: Thy face, Lord, will I seek, : ' 10 O hide not thou thy face from me : nor cast thy servant aw^y in displeasure. 11 Thou hast been- my succour : leave me not, neither forsake me, God of my salvation. 12 When my father and my mother forsake /^Q- the Lord taketh me up. 13 Teach me thy way, Lorcl : and lead me in the right way, because of mine enemies. 14 Peliver me not over into the will of mine adversaries : for there are false witnesses risen up against me/ and such as speak wrong. 15 1 should utterly have fainted ; but that I believe verily to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. I Selectjok 3. Psalm XXXIV. Benedicam Domino, WILL alway give thanks unto the Lord: his praise shall ever be in my mouth. ' '-"Jff.^T-'WTy^ ^P^-Ar^KT^^ 10 2 My soul shall make her boast lA the Lord : the humble shall hear thereof, ^nd be glad. 8 O praise the Lord with me : and let us, mag- nify his Name together. 4 I sought the Lord, and he heard me : yea, he^ delivered me out of aU my fear. 5 They had an eye unto him, and were light- ened : and their faqes were not ashamed. 6 Lo, the poor crieth, and. the Lord heareth him : yea, and jsayeth him out of aU his troubles. 7 The aAgel of the Lord taitieth round abotit them that fear him : and delivereth them. . . 8 taste, and see, how gracious the Lord is : blessed is the mfan that trusteth in him. ; 9 fear the Lord, ye that are his saints : for they that fear him lack nothing. 10 The lions do lack, and suffer hunger : but they who seek the Lord shall want no manner of thing that is good. .' 11 Come, ye children, and hearken unto me : I will teach you the fear of the Lord* 12 What man is he that lusteth to live :^nd would fain see good days ? -^ . 13 Keep thy tongue from evil : and thy lips, that they speak no guile^ i ^*^ 14 Eschew evil/ and do good: seek peace, and ensue it. ^5 The eyes of the Lord are over the righteous : and his ears are open unto their prayers. I ■ ; "' *f- ■■'■ ^'1 11 16 The countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil : to root out the remembrance of them from the earth. ' 17 The righteous ciy, and the Lord heareth them : and delivereth them out of all their troubles. ■.;:: •;^. /■V.;,''r.. r*':-- ■:■'...•• 18 The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a contrite heart : and will save such as be of an ;.}mmWe spirit; ■^■::-vV;;.'^:-:/:v^ 19 Great are the troubles of the righteous : but the Lord delivereth him out of iiU. 20 He keepeth all his bones : so that not one of them is broken. ; 21 But misfortune shall slay the ungodly :, and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate. 22 The Lord delivereth the souls /&£ his ser^ vants ; and all thf y that put their trust in him shall* not be destitute. " ^ •! -i I ; " SiiLEeTioN 4. Psalm xl. Expectans expedavi. WAITED patiently for the Lord : and he in- clined unto me, and heard my calling. 2 He brought me also out of the horrible pit, out of the mire and clay : and Sjfet my feet upon the rock, and ordered my goingsf 3 And he hath put a new 80% in my mouth : ©van a thanksgiving unto our God/ 4 Many shall see it, and fear : and shall put their trust in the XiOrd. „ ' 5 Blessed is the man' that hath set his hope in the Lord : and turned noi unto the proud, and to such as go about with li^. 6 Lord my Ood,great are the wondrous works which thou hast done, like as be also thy thoughts which are to us- ward : and yet there is no man that ordereth them unto thee. I 7 If I should declare them, and speak of them : they should be more than I am able to express. - 8 Sacrifice, and meat-offering, thou wouldest not : but mine ears hast thou opened^ ^ 9 Burnt-offerings, and sacrifice for sin, hast thou not required : then s%id I, Lo, I come, ' . 10 In the volume of the book it is written of me, that I should fulfil thy will, my God : I am content to do it ; yea, thy law is within my heart. 11 I have declared thy righteousness in the great congregation :lo, I will not refrain my lips, Lord, and that thou knowest. 12 i have not hid thy righteousness within my heart : my talk [hath been of thy truth, and of thy salvation; I : ; ; ; 13 I have not kept back thy loving mercy and truth : from the gr^at congregation. 14 Withdraw n0t thou thy mercy from me, O Lord : let thy loHng-kindness and thy truth alway preserve m^. 15 For innumerable troubles are come about me ; my sins have taken such hold upon me that 1 am not able to look up : yea, they are more in number than the hairs of my head, and my heart hath failed me. AV- ..■ .( - AV- ;.'•;■■': ■■■■■■. •■■:^^- -■'„.•■■■ ■'-■'■:■„ -vV ■.■■■'■'"~^' .■-.■■■■■•. 16 Lord, lefc it be thy pleasure to deliver me : make haste, Lord, to help me. \17 Let them be ashamed, and confounded to- getlier, that seek after my soul to destroy it: let them be driven backward, and put to rebuke, that ■,.wi9n\me'eviL.' ■ 'y'- ■C--.: ■"■""/• 18 Let them be desolate, and rewarded with shameVthat say unto mCjFie upon thee,iie upon V 19 LetXall those that seek thee be joyful and glad in thee : and let such as love thy salvation say alway, ^he Lord be praised. 20 As for^e, I am poor and needy : but the Lord careth for me. T 21 Thou art\ my helper and redeemer: make no long tarrying^O iay God. ILECtlON 5. Psalm xlii>^ Qmmad'niodum. J IKE as the hart desire th the water-brooks : so longeth my soul after thee^ O God. L 2 My soul is athirst% God, yea, even for the living God : when shall L come to appear l^efore the presence of God ? \- 3 My tears have been n^meat day and night: while they daily say unto iike, Where is now thy Godf; ^.. :_■::; V- ■■■;..;...;.., ' 4 Now when I think there\tpoh, I pour oiit my heart by myself; for I went with the multitude, and brought them forth into the house of God ; ■f Y u 5 In the voice of praise and thanksgiving: among such aa keep holy-day. d Why art thou so full of heaviness, O -my soul : and why art thou so dfsquieted within me ? 7 Put thy trust in God : for I will y^t give him thanks for th^ help of his countenance. 8 My God, my soul is vexed within me : there- fbrie will I remember thee concerning the land of Jordan, and the little hill of Hermon. 9 One deep caileth another, because of the noise of the water-pipes : all thy waves and storms are'gone over me. 10 The Lord hath d^anted his loving-kindness in the day-time : and] in the night-season did I sing of him, and mad|j my prayer unto the God of my life. 11 I will say unto the Go4 of my strength. Why hast thou forgotten me : why go I ^us heavily, while the enemy oppresseth me ? 12 My bones are smitteh asunder as with a sword : while mine enemies that trouble me cast me in the teeth ; - " 13 Namely, while they say daily i^nto me: Where is now thy God ? 14 * Why art thou so vexed, O my soul : and why art tnou so disqmeted within me ? , 16 put thy trust in God : for I will yet thank him/which is the help of my countenance, andmy God.. ■•■;'.::. ■■:.,: ^'J^:-,'.- ■.::...:'■:.■■'.■,.:.--■■> 'S 15 -^t Psalm xLiii. Judicame, DeUs. ril\ £ sentence with me/ O God, and defend my \^ ^ cause against the ungodly people : O deliver me from the deeeitful and wicked man.; 2 For thou art the God of my strength/ why hast thou put me from thee : and why go I so heavily, while the enemy oppresseth me? . 3 O send out thy light and thy truth, that they may lead me : and bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy dwelling. * ^ - 4 And that I may go unto the altar of God, even unto the God of my joy arid gladness : and upon the Jiarp wiU I give thanks unto thee,. O God, my God. / .5^ Why art thou so heavy, my sOul : and why { art thou so disquieted within me ? ' . 6 a put thy trust in God : for I will yet give him thanks, which is the help of my countenance, and my God. / ;. :; ■ Selection/.6. ■'■:;.:■••' '.-^.■•■^ Psalm VI. i)o?win«, Tie in furore. A I^ORD; rebuke me not in thine indignatibn: w neither chasten me in thjr displeasure. ^ 2 n&ve mercy upon me, O Liird, for I am we^ : UliOrd, heal me, f or my bapes are vexed. 3 MysoulalsoissorQ«|bled: but,^ttord. how long wilt thou punish me ? , 4 Turn thee, Lord, and deliver my soul • O save me for thy mercy*s sake. > ' f ^^^ ; ^^^"A hi. Miserere mei, BeuB, : HAVE mercy upon me, O God, after thy great goodness : according to the multitude of thy mercies do away mine offences* 2 Wash me throughly from my wickedness : and cleanse me from my sin. " 3 Fpr I acknowledge my faults : and my sin is ever before me. . 4 A^inst thee only have I sinned, and done this evil in thy si^ht : that thou mightest be Jus- tified in thy sJBtying, and clear when thou art judged. 5 Behold, I was shapen in wickedness : and in sin hath my mother conceived me. 6 But lo, thoufrequirest truth in the inward parts : and shalt make me to understand wisdom secretly, - ..:\ . lou shalt purge me with hyssop, and I ^ lall be clean : thou^ shalt wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. ; 8 Thou shalt make me hear of joy and glad- ness : that the bones which thou hast broken may irejoice.-.. \::■•. 9 Turn thy face from my sins: and put out ail mymMeeds. 10 Make me a clean heart, God ; and renew a right spirit within mte. 11 Cast me not away from thy presence : and take not thy holy Spirit from me. 'i 12 rfve me the comfort of thy help again : and stablish me with thy free Spirit. 13 Theii shall I teach thy ways unto the wicked ; and sinners shall be converted unto thee. 14 Deliver me from blood-guiltiness, O God, thou that art the God of my health : and my tongue shall sing of thy righteousness. 15 Thou shalt open my lips, Lord : and my mouth shall shew thy praise. 16 For thou desirest no sacrifice, else would I give it thee : but thou delightest not in burnt- offerings. 17 The isacrifice of God is a troubled spirit : a broken and contrite heart, God, shalt thou not despise; 18 O be favourable and gracious unto Sion : build thou the walls of Jerusalem. 19 Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacri- fice of righteousness, with the bumt-ofTerings and oblations: then shall they offer young bullocks upon thine altar. ^' ■•■:•.;'•-':■■■ ■'.,^ ■; '■• ' • ■- '.Selection- 7, Psalm ciil Benedic, anima mea, .^"pRAISE the Lord, my soul : and all that is X within me praise his holy Name. ^^2 Praise the Lord, my soul : and fomet not allhis benefits ; ■SfSiPs^^pr ^^^ 18 ■iT- >■ 3 Who forgiveth all thy sin : and healeth all thine infirmities ; 1 4 Who saveth thy life from destruction : and crowneth thee with mercy and loving-kindness ; .^ 5 Who satisfieth thy mouth with good thing^j making th^e young and lusty as an eagle. 6 The Lo^d executeth righteousness and judg- ment : for all^hem tha,t are oppressed with wrong, 7 He shewed his ways ipto Moses : his works unto the children of Israe^pr 8 The Lord is full of ' comipassion and mercy : long-suffering, and of great goodness. 9 He will not alway be chiding: neither keep- eth he his anger for ever, .10 He hath not dealt with us after our sins: nol^e warded us according tcK our wickednesses, . I #.11 For look how high thp heaven is pairison of the earth: so §|eat is his toward them that fear him. Look how wide also the east is from the far hath he set our sins from us, ^ a fb^tner pitieth his own chil- the^^Lord merciful untd them ■•i^- nowetli whereof we are made : he remempereth we are but dust, 15 The days of man are but as grass : for he flourisheth as a flower of the field. 16 Fof\ as soon as the wind goeth over it, it is gone : an4 the place thereof shtQl know it no more. \. :* #■ I > -At. Ill Vjfi ^S^^^^t the merciful goodness of the Lord eij- ' 4Q|||ith for ever and ever upon them that fear him : and his righteousness upon chiidren'a children ; ■* 48 Even upon such bh keep his covenant : and think upon his commandments to do them. X9 The Lord hath^n-epared his seat in heaven : and ^is kingdom ruleth over all. ' fc . 20 O praise the Lord, ye angels of his, ye that excel in strength : ye that fulfil his command- ment, and heark^i-ninto the voice of his words, f 21 O praise the Lord, all ye his hosts ; yc ser- vants of his that do his pleasure. 22 speak good of the Lord, all ye works of his, in all places of his dominion : praise thou the Lord, my soul. I ■ I 4 '4 Selection 8. ; FsALM ex VI. Dllexiy qiiomam. I AM well pleased : that the Lord hath heard the vdic%^^ my prayer ; - 2 That he fokth inclined his ear unto me : there- fore will I call upon him as long as 1 live. 3 The snares of death compassed me round about : and the pains of hell gat hold upon me. 4 I shall find trouble and heaviness, and I will call upon the Name of the Loj^d : Lord, I be- seech thee, deliver my soul.. ^ 1 • .^ ♦ ^ p % \ 20 5 Gracious is the Lord, and righteous : yea, 'OUT God is merciful. 6 The Lord preserveth the simple: I was in Wiisery, and he helped me. 7 Turn again then unto thy rest, O my soul: ior the Lord Jiath rewarded thee. 8 And why ? thou hast delivered my soul from death: mine eyes from tears, and my feet frpm ./. ^falling.. ,:;..■ 9 I will walk before the Lord : in the land of ':;the living.' ;\-';'V-:-'--' :■■■'; ■ 10 I believed, and therefore will I speak ; but I was sore troubled : I said in my haste. All men ./■ are/liars. ,t ■■,■■■;•'; '■:"-'■.:- ' ■ '- ' 11 What reward shall I give unto the Lord: ~7for all the benefits that he hath dotite unto me ? 12 I will receive the cup of salvation :.and call upon the Name of the Lord. 13 I will pay my vows now in the presence of all his people : right dear in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. 14 Behold, Lord, how ihat I am thy servant : I ani thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid ; iJiou hast broken ray bonds in sunder. 15 I will ofier to thee the sacrifice of thanks- giving : and will call upon th^ name of the Lord. 16 I will pay my vows unto the Lord, in the sight of all his people : in the courts of the Lord*s house, even in the midst of thee, Jerusalem. Praise the Lord. ' •/I PSAiiM cxix, Beati imiiiaculfiLti, ; Boniiatem fecisti. OLOREtjthou hast' dealt graciously with thy servant : according unto thy word. 60 learn me true understanding and know- ledge : fpr I have believed thy commandments. 67 Before I was troubled, I went wrong : but now have I kept thy word. " 68 Thou art good and gracious : teach me thy statutes. 69 Th^-proii,d have imagined a lie against me : but I wilt keep Ihjr commandments with my wliole heart. fe 70 Their heart is as fat as braiwn : but my delight hathjaeen in thy law. u^ » 71 It is good for me that I have been in trou- ble : that I may learn thy statutes: 7^ The law of thy mouth is dearer unto me: than thousands of gold and silver. Then shall he read a lesson from Holy Scripture, to he followed hy an exposition^ or devotional reading : after which . shall he said the Apostle^ Greed hy the Minister and those : present, standing, / ; I BELIEVE in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth : And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord. Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, Boni qi the Virgin Mary, Suff|red under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, Rd buried. He descended into hell ; The third day he rose again from the dead. He' ascended into heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of CJod the Father Almighty; From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in the Holy Ghost ; The holy Gatholick Church ; The Communion of Saints ; The Forgive- ness of sins ; The Resurrection of the body, And the life everlasting. Amen. A^'^. Then sJtall the Minister sayy all kneeling, REMllMBER not, Lord, our iniquities, nor the iniquities of our forefathers : Spare us, good Lord, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and be not angry iyitii us f or ever. 1 Ansiver. Spare us, good Lord. ., ;Let us pray. ■:• ' ^ Lord, have mercy upon us. ^ : !" Christ, have mercy uponw. - w Lord, have mercy Upon us. • Min. Lord, save thjr servant ; - ' Ans, Which putteth his trust in thee ; . Min, Send him help from thy holy place ; Ans, And evermore mightily defend, him. m ^W m 23 « Min. Let the enemy have no advantage oihvni; Ana. Nbr^the wicked approach to hurt kim, Min. Be linto Aim, Lord, a strong tower, -Atw. Ftom the face 5f Ais enemy. JIftn. Lord, hear our prayers. Ans. And let our cry coitie unto thee. ::■,. ^' ''•^■''^•'■';^;..- "';•■ Minister. :.•■'•..', ■;'.;' OLOED, look down from heaven, behold, visit, and relieve thisi thy servant. Look upon him with the eyes of thy mercy, give Aim com- fort and sure confidence in thee, defend him from the danger of the enemy, and keep /nm in perpe- tual peace 4nd safety; through Jesus Christ our Lord. -Amen. HEAR us. Almighty and most merciful God and Saviour • extend thy accustomed' goodness to this thy servant who is grieved with sickness. Sanctify, we beseech thee, this thy fatherly cor- rection to him ; that the $ense of his weakness miay add strength to Ais faith, and seriousness to his repentance : That, if it shall be thy good jpleasure to restore 7am to his former health, Ac may lead the residue of Ais life in thy fear, and to thy glory ; or else give Aim grace fo to take thy visitation, that, after this painful life ended Ae may dwell with thee in life everlasting; through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.; ^'^fv^fff^i Here ahall foUgw other collects and prayers at the discretion of the Minister. XKen shall the Mhiistev Say, THE Almighty Lord, who is a most strong tower to all them that put their trust in him, to whom all things in heaven^ in earth, and under the eai-thj do- bow and obey, be now and ever- more thy defence ; and make thee know and feel, that there is none other Name under heaven given to man, in whom, and through whom, thou mayest reeeive henlth and salvation, but only the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. UNTO God's gracious mercjr and protection we commit thee. The Lord bless thee, and keep thee. The Lord make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee. The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace, bott now and evermore. Amen. : \- |«9P^?!(^ 'f i-wf^pt^^lrt^^' I I ■■■.V 25' Instead of the foregoing t immediately after I the Apostlea* Creed, may he said tJie folwuj* I ingy taken from The LrriLSY, GOD the Father, of heaven : have mercy upon us miserable sinners. God the FatJikr, of heaven ihave Tnercy upoifi U8 miserable sinrs^s, J^ O iSod the Son, Redeemer of the world : hav^ mercy upon us miserable sinners; God the Son, Eedeemer of the world : have mercy wponjis Tiiiserahle sinners. ' O God the Holy Ghost, proceeding from the Father and the Son : have mercy upon us miser- able sinners. God the Holy Ghosty proceeding from the Father and the Son : have riiercy upon us miser-^ able sinners. . O holy, blessed, and glorious Trinity, niree Persons and one God : have mercy upon us miserable sinners. ^ . **" - hdlyy blessed, and glorious Trinity, three Persons and one God: have mercy upon us miserable sinners. - Remember not, Lord^ our offences, nor the offences of our forefathers; neither take thou vengeance of our sins : spare us, gbod Lord, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and be not angry with us tot ever. /:■■.■ '\\-^-'''..'^-'':'l- § Sp<^Te usygo o d Lord, ■y^-- .1.. 26 . . ,iV6m all evU aiid mischief; from sin, from the cmfts and assaults of the de\il ; from thy wrath, and from everlasting jijamnation, v Good Lord, deliver iw. V- ; vFrom'all blindni&ss of heart ; from pride, vain- glory, and hypocrisy ; from envy, hatred and inalice, and all uncharitablehess^ V ; Qdoi Lqrdy d^Jvver U8, ■ I IVcnri all the dec^ts of the world, the fle% and the devil ; from all false doctrine, heresy, and schism; from hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word and.gpttvinandment, V Good Lord, deliver us. By thy mystery of thy holy Incarnation ; by ^ holy Nativity and Circumcision; by thy &ptism, Fasting, and Temptation, ^ >'^^ /! Good Lord, dd^ By thine Agony arid l)loody Sweat ; by thy Cfoss and Passion ; by thy precious Death and Burial; by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascen- sion; and by the coming of the Holy Ghost, ^ ^ Good Lord, deli/verus. In all time of bur tribuT^ion ; in aH time ;of our wealth ; in the hoiir of dfeath, and in the day of judgment,- ^ Good Lord, deliver u^* V ^ We jsinners do beseech thee to hear us, O Lord God ; and that it may please thee to rule and govern thy holyChurclTu mvel^l in the right ^w Webeaeecjitkeetohea^' m, goodLord^ ^ •■: I,' m: «F vl>. i-t^'j Thatlt may please thee to keep and strengtlien in the tnie worshipping of thee, in righteousness and holiness of life, thy Servant- F/CTOJRJil, our most gracious Queen and Governor ; * We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to illuminate all Bi8hq)s, Priests, and Deacons, with true know- Ied&;e and understanding of thy Word; and that , botti by their preaching and living they may set it forth, and shew itliccordingly ; We beseech thee to Icearus, good Lord. That it may please thee to bless and keep all thy people. J -> We hfiseech thee to.hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to give to all nations unity, peace, and concord ; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. . That it may please thee to give us an heart to love and dread thee, and diligently to live after thy commandments ; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.f , That it' may please thee to give to all thy people increase of grace to hear meekly thy Word, and to receive it with pure affection, and to bring forth 4ihe fruits of the Spirit; We beseech ifiice to hear us, good Lord, - That it may please thee to bring into the way of truth all such as have erred, and are deceived ; We beseech theetohea/r u8,goodLprd, ^" ^^':^^i&Mi^^i^^^^i£Af^ 28 That it may please thee to strengthen such as do stand; and to comfort and help the weak- hearted; and to raise up them that fall; and finally to beat down Satan under our feet; i We beseech thee to Iiear us, good Lord, . / That it may please thee to succour, lielp, and comfort all that are in danger, necessity, and tribulation; ' v We heseecJi thee toiim/r m 9^od Lm^d. .■ ;■ _. .- .■ . .-..■. - ,- - wrf That it may please thee to preserve all that travel by land or by water, all women labouring of child, all sick persons, and young children ; and to shew thy pity upon all prisoners and captives ; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord, That it may please thee to defend, and provide for, th6 fatherless children, and widows, and all that are desolate and oppressed; We beseech thee t&hea/r tis^good Lord. ' ■■'■■■■■ ■ ■ _ ■ r^ ■ That it may please thee to have mercy upon ;ill men ; We beseech fihee to hear U8y good Lord, ■/ / T^iai it ioay please thee to jgive us true^^repent- ance; to forgive us all our sins, negligences, and ignorances ; and to endue us with the grace of thy Holy Spirit to amend our lives according to thyholy Word Wehesee(kihe^ to hear us, good Lord, / / ■/. Son of God : we beseech thee to hear us. Son of ^God : ive beseech thee to hear U8, Lamb of Qod : that takest away the sins of the world; / Grant us thy peace, /Q Lamb of God : that takest away th^ sins of the world; - Have /mercy upon us. Christ, hear us. Christ, Ivear us. Lord, have mercy upon us. Lord, have mercy upon us. Christ, have mercy upon us. ChHstyhave mercy upon us. Lord, have mercy upon us. Lord, have mercy upon us, ^- ■•'■ /■:■■.■■■'". ;-i^ ib-J^i What follows may either he added to ilw fore-^ going y or used as a separate Office after th^ 4^po8JlM Creed, * Min. Lord, deal not with us after our sins. Atis, Neither reward us after our iniquities. • Let US pray. \ V ■ OGOD, merciful Father, that despisest not sighing of a contrite heart, nor the desire^'of such as be sorrowful ; Mercifully assist our prayers that we make before thee in all our trou- bles and adversities, whensoever they opptess us; and graciously hear us, thi^ those evils, which the craft and subtilty of the idevil or man worketh against us, be brought to nought ; and by the providence of thy goodness they may be dispersed; that we thy servants, being hurt by no persecu- tions, may evermore give thinks unto thee in thy holy Church; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Lord, atiseyhelpuSfand deliver us for thy fame's sake. OGQI), we have heard with our ears, and our fathers have declared unto us, the noble works that thou didst in their days, and in the old iime before them. . >. Lord, arise, help us, and delivi honour. 'ixs^^ip^y^pi.. 'li-. 81 Glory "be to the Father, and to the Son : and td the Holy Ghost ; . * Ans. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be : world without end. Amen. From our enemieis defend us, O Christ. Gh'ocioualy look upon our afflictions, _Pi tifully behold the^ sorrows of- our hearts. Mercifully forgive the sins of thy people. Favourably with mercy hear our prayers. Son of David/, Jiave mercy upon 118. Both now and ever vouchsafe to hear us, Christ;/ ^■■■: :V:>-/' "■./■■. v>--f/:--\-^\- ■:;-^ Graciously hear uSjO Christ; graciously hear us, Lord Christ Mim. O Lord, let thy mercy be shewed upon us; ^718. As we do put our trust in thee. -" : Letug.pray. ;■-;',. ■-\.:'^\ ■'.,'■■;■: E humbly beseech thee, Father, mercifully ) to look upon our infirmities ; and for the ^ glory of thy Name turn from us all those evils that we most righteously have deserved ; and grant, that in all our troubles we may put our whole trust and confidence in thy mercy, and evennore serve thee in holiness and pureness of living, to thy honour and glory ; through our only Mediator and Advocate, Jesus Christ our Lor Ik '4 <^/ \ ( ^. '■t' V / t €%•* [;^'"''*f!r' .^-f V »>■ »>«i ■^ fi ■f^. .'f'-^A HiH.t ft- '»<• .,. tJi-ni /■■ ■\. % " r ■1% .vy • J! M * «■ r- '■ ;■«■ - ^. .'. e I "^Bl^^^ '^'W^pi ^W^^PBlwP* :?* ^^''^^^jR^