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who trespass against us; And lead us the LORD; for he cometh to judge the

earth.

not into temptation; But deliver us from evil: for thine is the Kingdom, With righteousness shall he judge and the Power, and the Glory, for the world, and the people with equity. ever and ever. Amen.

Then likewise he shall say,

Or this.

Bonum est confiteri. Ps. xcii. O LORD, open thou our lips; IT is a good thing to give thanks Ans. And our mouth shall show unto the LORD, and to sing praises forth thy praise.

Here, all standing up, the Minister shall say,

Glory be to the FATHER, and to the SON, and to the HOLY GHOST; Ans. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end.

Min. Praise ye the LORD.

unto thy name, O Most Highest;

To tell of thy loving kindness early in the morning, and of thy truth in the night season;

Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the lute; upon a loud in strument, and upon the harp.

For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy works; and I will rejoice in giving praise for the operations of

Ans. The Lord's name be praised. Then shall follow a Portion of the Psalms, as thy hands. they are appointed, or one of the Selections, as they are set forth by this Church, with the Dox-Then a Lesson of the New Testament, as it is

ology, as in the Morning Service. Then shall
be read the first Lesson, according
to the Table
or Calendar; after which shall be said or sung
the following Psalm, except when it is read in
the ordinary course of the Psalms, on the nine-
teenth day of the month.

Cantate Domino. Ps. xcviii.

O SING unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things.

With his own right hand, and with his holy arm, hath he gotten himself the victory.

The LORD declared his salvation. his righteousness hath he openly showed in the sight of the Heathen. He hath remembered his mercy and truth toward the house of Israel; and all the ends of the world have seen the salvation of our GOD.

Show yourselves joyful unto the LORD, all ye lands; sing, rejoice, and give thanks.

Praise the LORD upon the harp; sing to the harp with a psalm of thanksgiving.

With trumpets also and shawms, O show yourselves joyful before the LORD the King.

Let the sea make a noise and all that therein is, the round world and they that dwell therein.

Let the floods clap their hands, and let the hills be joyful together before

appointed: And after that, shall be sung or said this Psalm, except on the twelfth day of the month.

Deus misereatur. Ps. lxvii.

GOD be merciful unto us and bless us, and show us the light of his countenance, and be merciful unto us.

That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.

Let the people praise thee, O GOD; yea, let all the people praise thee.

O let the nations rejoice and be glad; for thou shalt judge the folk righteously, and govern the nations upon earth.

Let the people praise thee, O GOD; yea, let all the people praise thee.

Then shall the earth bring forth her increase; and GOD, even our own God, shall give us his blessing.

GOD shall bless us; and all the ends of the world shall fear him.

Or this.

Benedic Anima mea. Ps. ciii.

PRAISE the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, praise his holy name.

Praise the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits;

Who forgiveth all thy sin, and healeth all thine infirmities;

and loving kindness.

Who saveth thy life from destruc- | GHOST of the Virgin Mary, and was tion, and crowneth thee with mercy made man, and was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate. He suffered and was buried, and the third day he rose again, according to the Scriptures, and ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of the Father; and he shall come again, with glory, to judge both the quick and the dead; whose kingdom shall have no end.

O praise the LORD, ye Angels of his, ye that excel in strength; ye that fulfil his commandment, and hearken unto the voice of his word.

O praise the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye servants of his that do his pleasure.

O speak good of the LORD, all ye works of his, in all places of his dominion. Praise thou the LORD, O my soul.

Then shall be said the Apostles' Creed, by the
Minister and the People, standing: And any
Churches may ounit the words, fle descended
into hell, or may, instead of them, use the

And I believe in the HOLY GHOST, the Lord and giver of life, who proceedeth from the FATHER and the SON; who with the FATHER and the SON together is worshipped and glorified, who spake by the prophets. And I believe one catholic and apos

words, He went into the place of departed spi- tolic Church. I acknowledge one rits, which are considered as words of the same baptism for the remission of sins; and meaning in the Creed.

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, Born of the Virgin Mary, Suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and buried; He descended into hell; The third day he rose from the dead; He ascended into heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the

dead.

I believe in the HOLY GHOST; The holy catholic Church; The communion of saints; The forgiveness of sins; The resurrection of the body, And the life everlasting. Amen.

Or this.

I BELIEVE in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible:

I look for the resurrrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. Amen.

And after that, these prayers following, all
aevoutly kneeling; the Minister first pro
nouncing,

The LORD be with you;
Ans. And with thy spirit.
Min. Let us pray.
O LORD, show thy mercy upon us;
Ans. And grant us thy salvation.
Min. O GOD, make clean our
hearts within us;

Ans. And take not thy holy Spirit

from us.

Then shall be said the Collect for the day, and after that, the Collects and Prayers following.

A Collect for Peace.

O GOD, from whom all holy de sires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed; give unto thy ser vants that peace, which the world cannot give; that our hearts may be set to obey thy commandments, and also that by thee, we, being defended from the fear of our enemies, may pass our time in rest and quietness, through the merits of JESUS CHRIST our Saviour. Amen.

A Collect for Aid against Perils.

And in one Lord JESUS CHRIST, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of his Father before all worlds; GOD of GOD, Light of Light, very GOD of very GOD, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the O LORD, our heavenly Father, FATHER, by whom all things were by whose almighty power we have made; who for us men, and for our been preserved this day; by thy great salvation, came down from heaven, mercy defend us from all perils and and was incarnate by the HOLY dangers of this night, for the loved

CHRIST. Amen.

thy only Son our Saviour JESUS afflicted or distressed in mind, body, or estate; that it may please thee to A Prayer for the President of the United comfort and relieve them, according States, and all in Civil Authority. to their several necessities; giving O LORD, our heavenly Father, them patience under their sufferings, the high and mighty Ruler of the and a happy issue out of all their universe, who dost from thy throne afflictions: And this we beg for JEbehold all the dwellers upon earth; SUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen. most heartily we beseech thee, with TI A General Thanksgiving. thy favor to behold and bless thy ser- ALMIGHTY GOD, Father of vant, The President of the United all mercies, we, thine unworthy serStates, and all others in authority; vants, do give thee most humble and and so replenish them with the grace hearty thanks for all thy goodness of thy holy Spirit, that they may and loving kindness to us, and to all always incline to thy will, and walk men. We bless thee for our creation, in thy way: Endue them plenteously preservation, and all the blessings of

with heavenly gifts; grant this life; but, above all, for thine ineshealth and prosperity long to live; timable love in the redemption of the and finally, after this life, to attain world by our Lord JESUS CHRIST; everlasting joy and felicity, through

JESUS CHRIST our Lord. Amen.

A Prayer for the Clergy and People.

for the means of grace, and for the hope of glory. And, we beseech thee, give us that due sense of all thy merALMIGHTY and everlasting cies, that our hearts may be unfeignGOD, from whoin cometh every good edly thankful, and that we may show and perfect gift, send down upon our forth thy praise, not only with our Bishops and other Clergy, and upon lips, but in our lives; by giving up the Congregations committed to their ourselves to thy service, and by walkcharge, the healthful spirit of thy ing before thee in holiness and rightgrace; and, that they may truly please eousness all our days, through JESUS hee, pour upon them the continual dew of thy blessing: Grant this, O LORD, for the honor of our Advocate and Mediator JESUS CHRIST. Amen.

A Prayer for all Conditions of Men.

CHRIST our Lord; to whom, with thee and the HOLY GHOST, be all honor and glory, world without end. Amen.

A Prayer of St. Chrysostom. ALMIGHTY GOD, who hast O GOD, the Creator and Pre- given us grace at this time, with one server of all mankind, we humbly accord to make our common supplicabeseech thee for all sorts and conditions unto thee; and dost promise that tions of men, that thou wouldest be pleased to make thy ways known unto them, thy saving health unto all nations. More especially we pray for thy holy Church universal; that it may be so guided and governed by thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians, may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond THE grace of our Lord JESUS of peace, and in righteousness of life. CHRIST, and the love of God, and Finally, we commend to thy Fatherly the fellowship of the HOLY GHOST, goodness, all those who are any ways be with us all evermore. Amen.

when two or three are gathered together in thy name, thou wilt grant their requests; fulfil now, O LORD, the desires and petitions of thy servants, as may be most expedient for them; granting us in this world knowledge of thy truth, and in the world to come life everlasting. Amen. 2 Cor. xiii. 14.

Here endeth the order of Evening P

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THE LITANY,

OR GENERAL SUPPLICATION, TO BE USED AFTER MORNING SERVICE, ON SUNDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, AND FRIDAYS.

O GOD, the FATHER of Heaven; From all inordinate and sinfui have mercy upon us miserable sin

ners.

O GOD, the FATHER of Heaven; have mercy upon us miserable sin

ners.

O GOD, the SON, Redeemer of the world; have mercy upon us miserable sinners.

O GOD the SON, Redeemer of the world; have mercy upon us miserable sinners.

O GOD the HOLY GHOST, proceeding from the FATHER and the SON; have mercy upon us miserable sinners.

affections; and from all the deceits of the world, the flesh, and the devil; Good LORD, deliver us.

From lightning and tempest; from plague, pestilence, and famine; from battle and murder, and from sudden death;

Good LORD, deliver us.

From all sedition, privy conspiracy, and rebellion; from all false doctrine, heresy, and schism; from hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word and Commandment;

Good LORD, deliver us.

By the mystery of thy holy Incar

O GOD the HOLY GHOST, pro-nation; by thy holy Nativity and ceeding from the FATHER and the Circumcision; by thy Baptism, Fast SON; have mercy upon us miserable

sinners.

O holy, blessed, and glorious TRINITY, three persons and one GOD; have mercy upon us miserable sin

ners.

O holy, blessed, and glorious TRINITY, three persons and one GOD; have mercy upon us miserable sin

ners.

Remember not, LORD, our offences, nor the offences of our fore-fathers; neither take thou vengeance of our sins: spare us, good LORD, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and be not angry with us for ever:

Spare us, good LORD.

From all evil and mischief; from sin; from the crafts and assaults of the devil; from thy wrath, and from everlasting damnation;

ing, and Temptation;
Good LORD, deliver us.

By thine Agony and bloody Sweaty by thy Cross and Passion; by thy precious Death and Burial; by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension; and by the coming of the HOLY GHOST;

Good LORD, deliver us.

In all time of our tribulation; in all time of our prosperity; in the hour of death, and in the day of judg. ment;

Good LORD, deliver us.

We sinners do beseech thee to hear us, O LORD GOD; and that it may please thee to rule and govern thy holy Church universal in the right way;

We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

That it may please thee to blesa and preserve all Christian Rulers and magistrates; giving them grace

Good LORD, deliver us. From all blindness of heart; from pride, vain-glcry, and hypocrisy; to execute justice, and to maintain

from envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitableness:

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We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

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That it may please thee to illumin- That it may please thee to defend, ate all Bishops, Priests, and Deacons, and provide for, the fatherless childwith true knowledge and understand- ren, and widows, and all who are ing of thy Word; and that both by desolate and oppressed;

their preaching and living they may

set it forth, and show it accordingly; We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

That it may please thee to bless and keep all thy people;

We beseech 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 a heart to love and fear thee, and diligently to live after thy Commandments;

We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

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 the fruits of the Spirit;

We beseech thee 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 thee to hear us, good LORD.

That it may please thee to strengthen such as do stand, and to comfort and help the weak-hearted, and to raise up those who fall, and finally to beat down Satan under our feet;

We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

That it may please thee to succor, help, and comfort all who are in danger, necessity, and tribulation;

We beseech thee to hear us, good

LORD.

We beseech thee to hear us, good

LORD.

That it may please thee to have mercy upon all men;

We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

That it may please thee to forgive our eneinies, persecutors, and slanderers, and to turn their hearts;

We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

That it may please thee to give and preserve to our use the kindly fruits of the earth, so that in due time we may enjoy them;

We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

That it may please thee to give us true repentance, to forgive us ali our sins, negligences, and ignorances, and to endue us with the grace of thy holy Spirit, to amend our lives according to thy holy Word;

We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

SON OF GOD, we beseech thee to hear us.

SON of GOD, we beseech thee to hear us.

O Lamb of GOD, who takest away the sins of the world; Grant us thy peace.

O Lamb of GOD, who takest away the sins of the world; Have mercy upon us.

The Minister may, at his discretion, omit all that follows, to the Prayer, "We humbly beseech thee, O Father," &c.

[O CHRIST, hear us.
O CHRIST, hear us.
LORD, have mercy upon us.
LORD, have mercy upon us.
CHRIST, have mercy upon us.
CHRIST, have mercy upon us.
LORD, have mercy upon us.
LORD, have mercy upon us.

That it may please thee to preserve all who travel by land or by water, all women in the perils of child-birth, all sick persons, and young children, and to show thy pity upon all prison-Then ers and captives;

We beseech thee to hear us, good

LORD.

shall the Minister, and the People with him, say the Lord's Prayer. OUR Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name; Thy king.

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