A Morning Prayer, to be used daily by every Child at Home.

Lory be to O Lord, who haft

Gpreferved me from the Perils of the

Night paft, who hast refreshed me with Sleep, and raifed me up again to praise thy holy Name.

I humbly worship Thee, O God my heavenly Father, through Jefus Chrift my Redeemer; and I do again devote myself to Thee, defiring to ferve Thee faithfully this, and all the Days of my Life.

I was made thy Child, and the Disciple of thy Son Jefus, by Baptifm, and then received the Promife of thy Holy Spirit. Let that good Spirit throughly cleanfe me from all the Corruption of my Nature.

Help me to remember Thee, my Creator, in the Days of my Youth.

Preferve me from thofe Errors and Follies, to which the Frailty of my Age does most ex. pofe me, and keep me innocent from every great Offence.

Deliver me from the Vanity of mine own Heart, and from the Temptations of evil Company.

Incline my Heart to all that is Good; that I may be Modest and Humble, True and Juít, Temperate and Diligent, Refpectful and Obe

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dient to my Superiors; that I may Fear and Love Thee above all, and that I may love my Neighbour as myfelf, and do to every one as I would they fhould do unto me,

Let thy good Providence defend me this Day from all Evils let the Grace of thy holy Spirit continually prevent and affift me.

Blefs me, I pray Thee, in my Learning; and help me daily to encreafe in Knowledge, and Wildom, and all Virtue.

Bless and defend, I beseech Thee, from all their Enemies, our moft gracious Sovereign Lord King GEORGE, Their Royal Highneffes GEORGE Prince of Wales, the Princefs Dowager of Wales, the Duke, the Princeffes, and all the Royal Family.

I humbly beg thy Bleffing alfo upon all our fpiritual Paftors and Mafters, all my Relations and Friends, (particularly my Father and Mother, my Brothers and Sifters) and every one in this Houfe. Grant to them whatsoever may be good for them in this Life, and guide them to Life everlasting.

I humbly commit myself to Thee, O Lord, in the Name of Jefus Chrift my Saviour, and in the Words which He himself hath taught

us.

Our Father, &c.

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"Here let every Child mention his or her particular Relations.

An Evening Prayer, to be used daily by every Child at Home.

Glory be do Thee, O Lord, who haft

preferved me the Day paft, who halt

defended me from all the Evils to which I am conftantly expofed in this uncertain Life; who haft continued my Health, who hast bestowed upon me all Things neceffary for Life and Godliness.

I humbly befeech Thee, O heavenly Fa ther, to pardon whatfoever Thou haft feen amifs in me this Day, in my Thoughts, Words, or Actions; (particularly *)

Make me, O Lord, throughly fenfible of the great Weakness and Corruption of my Nature, and the many Errors of my Life.

Affift me, I pray thee, in making it my conftant Endeavour to refilt and conquer every evil Inclination within me, and every Temptation from without,

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Here let the Child be instructed by the Mafter or Miferefs, to confefs and bewail in particular, every Sin which may have been committed by him or her in the Day paft; whether [Lying, Taking God's Name in vain, Stealing, Quarreling, Stubbornness, or any other.]

Help me daily to encrease in the Knowledge and Love of Thee, my God, and of my Saviour Jefus Chrift.

Shew me the Way in which I should walk, whilft I am young; and grant, that I may never depart from it.

Blefs to me, I pray, whatfoever good In ftructions have been given me this Day; help me carefully to remember them, and duly to improve them, that I may be ever growing in Knowledge, and Wisdom, and Goodness.

Blefs and defend, I befeech Thee, from all their Enemies, our most gracious Sovereign Lord King GEORGE, Their Royal Highneffes GEORGE Prince of Wales, the Prin cefs Dowager of Wales, the Duke, 'the Prin ceffes, and all the Royal Family:

I humbly beg thy Bleffing alfo upon all our fpiritual Paftors and Mafters; all my Re lations and Friends, (particularly my Fa ther and Mother, my Brothers and Sifters) and every one in this Houfe. Let it pleafe Thee to guide us all in this Life prefent, and to conduct us to thy heavenly Kingdom.

I humbly commit my Soul and Body to thy Care this Night, begging thy gracious Protection and Blefling, through Jefus, Christ

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Here let the Child mention his or her par ticular Relations.

ur only Lord and Saviour; in whofe Words 1 conclude my Prayers.

Our Father, &c.

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Afhort Prayer for Children, when they firft come into their Seats at Church.`.

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ORD, I am now in thy Houfe; affift, I pray Thee, and accept of my Services: Let thy Holy Spirit help my Infirmities, difpofing my Heart to Serioufnefs, Attention and Devotion, to the Honour of thy holy Name, and the Benefit of my Soul, thro' Jefus Chrift our Saviour. Amen.

Before they leave their Seats, thus ;

Leffed be thy Name, O Lord, for this Opportunity of attending Thee in thy House and Service.

Make me, I pray Thee, a Doer of thy Word, not a Hearer only. Accept both us and our Services, through our only Mediator Jefus Chrift. Amen.