COMMON PRAYER, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS, AND OTHER RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE CHURCH, ACCORDING TO THE USE OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: TOGETHER WITH THE PSALTER, OR PSALMS OF DAVID. STEREOTYPED BY D. & G. BRUCE, NEW-YORK. From the stereotype press of the Auxiliary New-York NEW-YORK, 1823. New-York, July 2, 1823. I Do hereby certify, that this Edition of the Book of Common Pray er, aud Administration of the Sacraments, &c. (having been compared with a standard Book, and corrected by the same) is permitted to be published as an Edition duly compared and corrected by a suitable Person appointed for that purpose, as the Canon directs. JOHN HENRY HOBART, Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the State of New-York. OLEIAN +8-8-1904 TABLE OF CONTENTS. 4 The Ratification of the Book 3 The Order how the Psalter is 4 The Order how the rest of the Holy Scripture is appointed to 8 Tables for finding the Holy- 10 The Order for Daily Evening 14 Prayers and Thanksgivings 12 The Collects, Epistles, and 26 AForm of Prayer and Thanks- Fruits of the Earth, and all the THE RATIFICATION OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. By the Bishops, the Clergy, and the Laity of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, in Convention, this 16th Day of October, in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine. THIS Convention, having in their present Session set forth A Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, do hereby establish the said Book: And they declare it to be the Liturgy of this Church; and require, that it be received as such by all the Members of the same: And this Book shall be in Use from and after the first Day of October, in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety. |