Then shall be said the Apos- were made; who for us men, tles' Creed, by the Minister and for our salvation, came and the People, standing: own from Heaven, and was And any Churches may omit incarnate by the Holy Ghost the words, He descended of the Virgin Mary, and was into Hell, or may, instead made man, and was crucified of them, use the words, He also for us under Pontius Piwent into the place of de- late. He suffered and was parted Spirits, which are buried, and the third day he considered as words of the rose again, according to the same meaning, in the Creed Scriptures, and ascended into BELIEVE in God the Fa- Heaven, and sitteth on the I ther Almighty, Maker of right hand of the Father, and heaven and earth : he shall come again, with glo

And in Jesus Christ his on-ry, to judge, both the quick ly Son our Lord; Who was and the dead; whose kingconceived by the Holy Ghost, dom shall have no end.

Born of the Virgin Mary, Suf- And I believe in the Holy fered under Pontius Pilate, Ghost, the Lord and giver of Was crucified, dead, and bu-life, who proceedeth from the ried; He descended into Hell; Father and the Son; who with The third day he rose from the Father and the Son togethe dead; He ascended into her is worshipped and gloriHeaven, And sitteth on the ied, who spake by the pro

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.

I

Or this.

BELIEVE in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of Heaven and Earth, and of all things visible and invisible:

phets. And I believe one Caholic and Apostolic Church. acknowledge one Baptism or the remission of sins; and look for the resurrection of he dead, and the life of the world to come.

Amen.

And after that, these Prayers
following, all devoutly kneel-
ing; the Minister first pro-
nouncing,

The Lord be with
you;
Ans. And with thy Spirit.
Min. Let us pray.

O Lord, show thy mercy

Ans. And grant us thy sal-
Min. O God, make clean

And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son upon us; of God, begotten of his Father before all worlds; God of God. vation. Light of Light, very God of very God. begotten, not made, our hearts within us ; being of one substance with Ans. And take not thy Holy the Father, by whom all things Spirit from us.

Then shall be said the Collect and walk in thy way: Endue for the day, and, after that, them plenteously with heaventhe Collects and Prayers fol-ly gifts; grant them in health lowing. and prosperity long to live;

A Collect for Peace. and finally, after this life, to

O GOD, from whom allattain everlasting joy and feliholy desires, all good city, through Jesus Christ our counsels, and all just works Lord. Amen. do proceed; give unto thy ser- A Prayer for the Clergy and vants that peace, which the

world cannot give; that our

People.

hearts may be set to obey thy ALMIGHTY and everlast

from whom

commandments, and also that by thee, we, being defended cometh every good and perfect from the fear of our enemies, gift, send down upon our Bimay pass our time in rest and shops and other Clergy, and upon the Congregations comquietness, through the merits mitted to their charge, the of Jesus Christ our Saviour healthful spirit of thy grace; and, that they may truly please A Collect for Aid against thee, pour upon them the continual dew of thy blessing:

Amen.

Perils.

Men.

LORD, our heavenly Fa- Grant this, O Lord, for the ther, by whose Almighty honour of our Advocate and power we have been preserved Mediator Jesus Christ. Amen. this day; by thy great mercy of Prayer for all Conditions of defend us from all perils and dangers of this night, for the love of thy only Son our SaviΟ our, Jesus Christ. Amen. we humbly beseech thee for all A Prayer for the Presidentsorts and conditions of men, of the United States, and all that thou wouldest be pleased in Civil Authority. to make thy ways known unto

GOD, the Creator and Preserver of all mankind,

LORD, our heavenly Fa-them, thy saving health unto ther, the high and mighty all nations. More especially Ruler of the universe, who we pray for thy holy Church dost from thy throne behold all universal; that it may be so the dwellers upon earth; most guided and governed by thy heartily we beseech thee, with good Spirit, that all who prothy favor to behold and bless fess and call themselves Christhy servant, The President of tians, may be led into the way the United States, and ali oth- of truth, and hold the faith in ers in authority; and so re-unity of Spirit, in the bond of plenish them with the grace peace, and in righteousness of of thy holy spirit, that they life. Finally, we commend to may always incline to thy will, thy Fatherly goodness, all those

who are any ways afflicted orfour lives; by giving up ourdistressed in mind, body, or seives to thy service, and by estate; that it may please thee walking before thee in holiness to comfort and relieve them, and righteousness all our days, according to their several ne-through Jesus Christour Lord; cessities; giving them patience to whom, with thee and the under their sufferings, and a Holy Ghost, be all honour happy issue out of all their af-and glory, world without end. flictions: And this we beg for Amen.

Jesus Christ's sake. Amen. A Prayer of St. Chrysostom. LMIGHTY God, who hast given us grace at this to make

A General Thanksgiving. A

A

LMIGHTY God, Father of all mercies, we, thine time, with one accord, unworthy servants, do give our common supplicationsunto thee most humble and hearty thee; and dost promise that thanks for all thy goodness and when two or three are gatherloving kindness to us, and to ed together in thy name, thou all men We bless thee for wilt grant their requests; fulfil our creation, preservation, and now, O Lord, the desires and all the blessings of this life; petitions of thy servants, as but, above all, for thine ines- may be most expedient for timable love in the redemption them; granting usin this world of the world by our Lord Jesus knowledge of thy truth, and, Christ; for the means of grace, in the world to come, lise everand for the hope of glory. lasting. Amen.

2 Cor. xiii. 14.

And, we beseech thee. give us that due sense of all thy merHE grace of our Lord cies, that our hearts may be and the unfeignedly thankful, and that love of God, and the fellowwe may show forth thy praise, ship of the Holy Ghost, be not only with our lips, but in with us all evermore. Amen.

Here endeth the Order of EVENING PRAYER.

THE LITANY,

Or GENERAL SUPPLICATION, to be used after Morning
Service, on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

O GOD, the Father of Hea- O God the Son, Redeemer

ven; have mercy upon us of the world; have mercy upon us miserable sinners.

miserable sinners. O God, the Father of Hea- O God the Son, Redeemer of ven; have mercy upon us mi-the world; have mercy upon 48 serable sinners. miserable sinners.

O God the Holy Ghost, murder, and from sudden proceeding from the Father death; and the Son; have mercy upon us miserable sinners.

Good Lord, deliver us.
From all sedition, privy con-

O God the Holy Ghost, pro spiracy, and rebellion; from ceeding from the Father and the all false doctrine, heresy, and Son; have mercy upon us miser schism; from hardness of able sinners. heart, and contempt of thy

O holy, blessed, and glori-Word and Commandment; ous Trinity, three persons and Good Lord, deliver us. one God; have mercy upon By the mystery of thy holy us miserable sinners. Incarnation; by thy holy Na

O hoty, blessed, and glorious tivity and Circumcision; by Trinity, three persons and one thy Baptism, Fasting, and God; have mercy upon us miser-Temptation;

able sinners

Remember not, Lord, our

Good Lord, deliver us.

offences, nor the offences of By thine agony and bloody sweat; by thy Cross and Pasour fore-fathers; neither take sion; by thy precious Death thou vengeance of our sins: and Burial; by thy glorious spare us, good Lord, spare Resurrection and Ascension; thy people, whom thou hast and by the coming of the Holy redeemed with thy most pre-Ghost;

cious blood, and be not angry Good Lord, deliver us with us forever:

In all time of our tribulation; in all time of our prosperity; in the hour of death, and in the day of judgment; Good Lord, deliver us. We sinners do beseech thee to hear us, O Lord God, and Good Lord, deliver us. that it may please thee to rule From all blindness of heart and govern thy holy church from pride, vain-glory, and universal in the right way; hypocrisy; from envy, hatred, We beseech thee to hear us, and malice, and all uncharita-good Lord.

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;

bleness;

Good Lord, deliver us.

That it may please thee to bless and preserve all ChrisFrom all inordinate and sin-tian Rulers and Magistrates; ful affections; and from all giving them grace to execute the deceits of the world, the justice, and to maintain truth; flesh and the devil; We beseech thee to hear us.

Good Lord, deliver us. good Lord. From lightning and tem- That it may please thee to pest; from plague, pestilence illuminate all Bishops, Priests, and famine; from battle and and Deacons, with true know

ledge and understanding of thy succour, help and comfort all word; and that both by their who are in danger, necessity preaching and living they may and tribulation ;

set it forth, and show it ac-
cordingly;

We beseech thee to hear us,
good Lord.

We beseech thee to hear us,

good Lord

That it may please thee to preserve all who travel by land

That it may please thee to or by water, all women in the bless and keep all thy people: perils of child-birth, all sick We beseech thee to hear us, persons, and young children, good Lord. and to show thy pity upon all

That it may please thee to prisoners and captives; give to all nations unity, peace, good Lord

We beseech thee to hear us,

and concord;

We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.

That it may please thee to defend, and provide for, the

That it may please thee to fatherless children, and wigive us an heart to love and dows, and all who are desofear thee, and diligently to live late and oppressed;

after thy Commandments;

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,

That it may please thee to give to all thy people increase of grace, to hear meekly thy good Lord. Word, and to receive it with That it may please thee to pure affection, and to bring forgive our enemies, persecuforth the fruits of the Spirit; tors, and slanderers, and to We beseech thee to hear us, turn their hearts;

good Lord.

We beseech thee to hear us,

That it may please thee to good Lord.
bring into the way of truth.
all such as have erred, and
are deceived;

That it may please thee to give and preserve to our use the kindly fruits of the earth,

We beseech thee to hear us, so that in due time we may good Lord

enjoy them;

We beseech thee to hear us, That it may please thee to strengthen such as do stand, good Lord. That it may please thee to and to comfort and help the weak-hearted, and to raise upigive us true repentance, to those who fall, and finally to forgive us all our sins, neglibest down Satan under our gences, and ignorances, and to endue us with the grace of feet: We beseech thee to hear us, thy Holy Spirit, to amend our good Lord lives according to thy Holy That it may please thee to Word;