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vehold and bless thy servant, please thee to comfort and reThe President of the United States, iieve them, according to their and all others in authority; and several necessities; giving them so replenish them with the grace patience under their sufferings, of thy Holy Spirit, that they may and a happy issue out of all their always incline to thy will, and afflictions: And this we beg for walk in thy way: Endue them Jesus Christ's sake. Amen. plenteously with heavenly gifts; TA General Thanksgiving. grant them in health and pros- ALMIGHTY God, Father of perity long to live; and finally, all mercies, we, thine unworafter this life, to attain everlasting thy servants, do give thee most joy and felicity, through Jesus humble and hearty thanks for all Christ our Lord. Amen. thy goodness and loving kindness A Prayer for the Clergy and People. thee for our creation, preservato us, and to all men. We bless ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, from whom cometh tion, and all the blessings of this every good and perfect gift, send life; but, above all, for thine inestimable love in the redemption down upon our Bishops and other of the world by our Lord Jesus Clergy, and upon the Congregations committed to their charge, and for the hope of glory. And, Christ; for the means of grace, the healthful spirit of thy grace ; and, that they may truly please we beseech thee, give us that due thee, pour upon them the conti- sense of all thy mercies, that our nual dew of thy blessing: Grant hearts may be unfeignedly thankful, and that we may show forth this, O Lord, for the honour of our Advocate and Mediator Je-thy praise, not only with our lips, but in our lives; by giving up ourselves to thy service, and by A Prayer for all Conditions of Men walking before thee in holiness God, the Creator and Pre-and righteousness all our days, server of all mankind, we through Jesus Christ our Lord· humbly beseech thee for all sorts to whom, with thee and the Holy and conditions of men, that thou Ghost, be all honour and glory, wouldest be pleased to make thy world without end. Amen. ways known unto them, thy saving health unto all nations. More ALMIGHTY GOD, who hast especially we pray for thy holy given us grace at this time, Church universal; that it may with one accord to make our be so guided and governed by thy common supplications unto thee; good Spirit, that all who profess and dost promise that when two and call themselves Christians, or three are gathered together in may be led into the way of truth, thy name, thou wilt grant their and hold the faith in unity of Spi- requests; fulfil now, O Lord, the rit, in the bond of peace, and in desires and petitions of thy serrighteousness of life. Finally, we vants, as may be most expedient commend to thy Fatherly good-for them; granting us in this ness, all those who are any ways world knowledge of thy truth, afflicted or distressed in mind, and in the world to come life body or estate: that it mayleverlasting. Amen.

sus Christ. Amen.

A Prayer of St. Chrysostom.

2 Cor. xiii. 14.

and the fellowship of the Holy

THE grace of our Lord Jesus Ghost, be with us all evermore Christ, and the love of God, Amen.

Here endeth the order of the Evening Prayer.

THE LITANY,

Or General Supplication to be used after Morning Service, on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

God, the Father of Heaven; from sin; from the crafts and ashave mercy upon us misera-saults of the devil; from thy wrath, ble sinners. and from everlasting damnation

O God, the Father of Heaven; have mercy upon us miserable sinners.

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.

Good Lord, deliver us.

From all blindness of heart, from pride, vain-glory, and hypocrisy; from envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitableness,

Good Lord, deliver us.

From all inordinate and sinful affections; and from all the deO God, the Holy Ghost, pro-ceits of the world, the flesh, and ceeding from the Father and the the devil;

Son; have mercy upon us mise- Good Lord, deliver us.
From lightning and tempest;

cable sinners.

O God, the Holy Ghost, pro-from plague, pestilence, and faceeding from the Father and the mine; from battle and murder, Son; have mercy upon us mise- and from sudden death; Good Lord, deliver us.

rable sinners.

O holy, blessed, and glorious From all sedition, privy conTrinity, three persons and one spiracy, and rebellion; from all God; have mercy upon us mise-false doctrine, heresy, and schism, rable sinners. from hardness of heart, and conO holy, blessed, and glorious tempt of thy Word and ComTrinity, three persons and one mandment; God; have mercy upon us miserable sinners.

Good Lord, deliver us. By the mystery of thy holy In. Remember not, Lord, our of- carnation; by thy holy Nativity fences, nor the offences of our and Circumcision; by thy Bapfore-fathers; neither take thou tism, Fasting, and Temptation; vengeance of our sins: spare us, Good Lord, deliver us. good Lord, spare thy people, By thine Agony and bloody 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;

Sweat; by thy Cross and Passion; by thy precious Death and Burial; by thy glorious Resurrec tion and Ascension; and by the coming of the Holy Ghost;

Good Lord, deliver us.

In all time of our tribulation; in all time of cur prosperity; in the hour of death, and in the day of judgment;

Good Lord, deliver us.

tion, 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

We sinners do beseech thee to have erred, and are deceived;

We beseech thee to hear us, good

hear us, O Lord God; and that
it may please thee to rule and Lord.
govern thy holy Church univer-
sal in the right way;

That it may please thee to strengthen such as do stand, and

We beseech thee to hear us, good to comfort and help the weak

Lord.

That it may please thee to bless and preserve all Christian Rulers and Magistrates; giving them grace to execute justice, and to maintain truth;

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 suc

We beseech thee to hear us, good cour, help, and comfort all who Lord. are in danger, necessity, and tri

We beseech thee to hear us, good

That it may please thee to illu-bulation; minate all Bishops, Priests, and Deacons, with true knowledge Lord. and understanding of thy word; That it may please thee to preand that both by their preaching serve all who travel by land or by and living they may set it fcrth, water, all women in the perils of and show it accordingly;

child-birth, all sick persons, and

We beseech thee to hear us, good young children, and to show thy Lord. pity upon all prisoners and cap

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

We beseech thee to hear us, good

We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. Lord.

That it may please thee to That it may please thee to give defend, and provide for, the fato all nations unity, peace, and therless children, and widows, concord; and all who are desolate and oppressed;

We beseech thee to hear us, good

Lord.

That it may please thee to give us an heart to love and fear thee, and diligently to live 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 hav mercy upon all men;

We beseech thee to hear us, good

Lord.

That it may please thee to forgive That it may please thee to give our enemies, persecutors, and to all thy people increase of slanderers, and to turn their hearts; grace, to hear meckly thy Word, We beseech thee to hear us, good nd to receive it with pure affec-Lord.

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That it may please thee to give

Min. O Lord, deal not with as

Ans. Neither reward us accord ing to our iniquities.

Let us pray.

and preserve to our use the kind-according to our sins. ly fruits of the earth, so that in due time we may enjoy them; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. O God, merciful Father, who That it may please thee to give despiseth not the sighing of as true repentance, to forgive us a contrite heart, nor the desire of all our sins, negligences, and ig-such as are sorrowful; mercifully norances, and to endue us with assist our prayers which we make the grace of thy Holy Spirit, to before thee in all our troubles amend our lives according to thy and adversities, whensoever they Holy Word; oppress us; and graciously hear

We beseech thee to hear us, good us, that those evils which the Lord. eraft and subtilty of the devil or Son of God, we beseech thee man worketh against us, may, by 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,

4.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 Peo-
ple with him, say the Lord's Prayer
OUR Father, who art in Hea

thy good providence, be brought to nought; that we, thy servants, being hurt by no persecutions, may evermore give thanks unto thee in thy holy Church, through Jeans Christ our Lord.

O Lord, arise, help us, and deliver us, for thy name's sake.

God, 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 time before them.

O Lord, arise, help us, and deli ver us, for thine honour.

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. Amen.

From our enemies defend us, 10 Christ.

Graciously look upon our af

With pity behold the sorrows

ven, Hallowed he thy Name; flictions. Thy Kingdom come; Thy Will be done on Earth, as it is in Hea-of our hearts. ven; Give us this day our daily, bread; And forgive us our tres-people. passes, as we forgive those who

Mercifully forgive the sins of thy

Favourably with mercy hear

trespass against us; And lead us our prayers.

not into temptation; But deliver Son of David, have mercy

us from evil. Amen.

upon us.

Both now and ever, vouchsafe and for the hope of glory. And, to hear us, O Christ. we beseech thee, give us that due Graciously hear us, O Christ; sense of all thy mercies, that our graciously hear us, O Lord Christ. hearts may be unfeignedly thankMin. O Lord, let thy mercy be ful, and that we may show forth showed upon us; thy praise, not only with our lips,

thee.]

Let us pray.

A Prayer of St. Chrysostom

Ans. As we do put our trust in but in our lives; by giving up ourselves to thy service, and by walking before thee in holiness WE humbly beseech thee, O and righteousness ail our days, Father, mercifully to look through Jesus Christ our Lord; upon our infirmities; and, for the to whom, with thee and the Holy glory of thy name, turn from us Ghost, be all honour and glory, all those evils that we most justly world without end. Amen. have deserved; and grant that, in all our troubles, we may put our whole trust and confidence in ALMIGHTY God, who hast given us grace at this time, thy mercy; and evermore serve thee in holiness and pureness of with one accord to make our living, to thy honour and glory; and dost promise that when two common supplications unto thee; through our only Mediator and Advocate, Jesus Christ our Lord. or three are gathered together in thy name, thou wilt grant their requests; fulfil now, O Lord, the desires and petitions of thy serall mercies, we, thine unwor- vants, as may be most expedient

Amen.

A General Thanksgiving.

ALMIGHTY God, Father of

thy servants, do give thee most

for them; granting us in this humble and hearty thanks for all world knowledge of thy truth, thy goodness and loving kindness and in the world to come life We bless everlasting. Amen.

2 Cor. xiii. 14.

to us, and to all men. thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this THE grace of our Lord Jesus life; but, above all, for thine in- Christ, and the love of God, estimable love in the redemption and the fellowship of the Holy of the world by our Lord Jesus Ghost, be with us all evermore Christ; for the means of grace. Amen

Here endeth the Litany.

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