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who trespass against us; And lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil: for thine is the Kingdom, and the Power, and the Glory, for ever and ever. Amen.

Then likewise he shall say,

O LORD, open thou our lips; Ans. And our mouth shall show 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, now, and ever shall be, world without end.

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Min. Praise ye the LORD.

the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth.

With righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.

¶ Or this.

Bonum est confiteri.

Ps. xcii.

IT is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O Most Highest;

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

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

For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy works; and I will rejoice

Ans. The LORD's name be praised. in giving praise for the operations of

thy hands.

Then shall follow a Portion of the Psalms, as
they are appointed, or one of the Selections, as
they are set forth by this Church, with the Dox-T
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

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Deus misereatur. Ps. lxvii.

GOD be merciful unto us and bless us, and show us the light of his coun tenance, 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;

Who saveth thy life from destruction, and crowneth thee with mercy and loving kindness.

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.

GHOST of the Virgin Mary, and was 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.

And I believe in the HOLY GHOST, the Lord and giver of life, who pro ceedeth 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

Then shall be said the Apostles' Creed, by the Minister and the People, standing: And any Churches may onit the words, fle descended into hell, or may, instead of them, use the words, He went into the place of departed spi-tolic Church. rits, which are considered as words of the same

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, Burn 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. Ainen.

Or this.

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

And in one Lord JESUS CHRIST, the only-begotten Son of GOD, begot ten 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 FATHER, by whom all things were made; who for us men, and for our salvation, came down from heaven, and was incarnate by the HOLY

I acknowledge one

baptism for the remission of sins; and I look for the resurrrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come.

Amen.

And after that, these prayers following, all devoutly kneeling; the Minister first pronouncing,

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 hearts within us;

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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. O LORD, our heavenly Father, by whose almighty power we have been preserved this day; by thy great mercy defend us from all perils and dangers of this night, for the love

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A Prayer for the President of the United

States, and all in Civil Authority.

thy only Son our Saviour JESUs afflicted or distressed in mind, body, CHRIST. Amen. or estate; that it may please thee to comfort and relieve them, according to their several necessities; giving them patience under their sufferings, and a happy issue out of all their afflictions: And this we beg for JE. SUS CHRIST's sake. Amen.,

O LORD, our heavenly Father, the high and mighty Ruler of the universe, who dost from thy throne behold all the dwellers upon earth; most heartily we beseech thee, with TA General Thanksgiving. thy favor to behold and bless thy servant, The President of the United all mercies, we, thine unworthy serALMIGHTY GOD, Father of States, 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 with heavenly gifts; grant them in this life; but, above all, for thine inespreservation, and all the blessings of health 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 for the means of grace, and for the

JESUS CHRIST our Lord. Amen.

TA Prayer for the Clergy and People.

hope of glory. And, we beseech thee, give us that due sense of all thy merALMIGHTY and everlasting cies, that our hearts may be unfeign Gop, 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 thee, pour upon them the continual CHRIST our Lord; to whom, with dew of thy blessing: Grant this, Othee and the HOLY GHOST, be all LORD, for the honor of our Advo- honor and glory, world without end. cate and Mediator JESUS CHRIST. Amén.

Amen.

TA Prayer for all Conditions of Men.

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 when two or three are gathered topleased to make thy ways known untogether in thy name, thou wilt grant 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 bo led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life. Finally, we commend to thy Fatherly goodness, all those who are any ways

their requests; fulfil now, O LORD, the desires and petitions of thy ser vants, 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.

THE grace of our Lord JESUS CHRIST, and the love of GOD, and the fellowship of the HOLY GHOST, be with us all evermore. Amen. who

Here endeth the order of Evening P

Ethy Nan

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 sinful have mercy upon us miserable sin- affections; and from all the deceits of the world, the flesh, and the devil;

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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 ;

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 Incarnation; by thy holy Nativity_and Circumcision; by thy Baptism, Fast 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 bless and preserve all Christian Rulers and magistrates; giving them grace

Good LORD, deliver us. From all blindness of heart; from pride, vain-glory, and hypocrisy; to execute justice, and to maintain from envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitableness: Good LORD, den 1. te by in

truth;

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 Command

ments;

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 dan ger, necessity, and tribulation;

We beseech thee to hear us, good LORD.

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 prisoners and captives;

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 ene:nies, persecutors, and slander. ers, 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 all 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.

Then 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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