repentance by Whom the forth fruits meet for repen love of God is shed abroad in our hearts, Who helpest all our infirmities, and Who Thyself makest intercession for us with groanings unutterable, Holy Spirit, have mercy upon us, and strengthen us. Thou who convincest the world of sin, of righteousness, and judgment, and Who purifiest our hearts by faith, Holy Spirit, have mercy upon us, and strengthen us. O Thou who killest, and makest alive, Who bringest down to the grave, and bringest up, Who healest those that are broken in heart, and givest medicine to heal their sickness, Almighty God, have mercy upon us, and spare us. O God, the gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, Who repentest Thee of the evil, Almighty God, have mercy upon us, and spare us. In the day of tribulation and anguish, and of thy awful judgments, Good Lord, deliver us. We sinners do beseech Thee to hear us, and that it may please to give us true repentance, that condemning ourselves we may escape thy condemnation, and bring tance. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That as we have yielded our members servants to uncleanness unto iniquity, so now we may yield them servants to righteousness unto holiness. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we may live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That we may chastise our bodies, and bring them into subjection, that sin reign not in our mortal bodies. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That loving neither the world, nor the things that are in the world, we be not conformed to it, but transformed by the renewing of our mind. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That as true members of Christ, we crucify our flesh with its affections and lusts. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That no corrupt communication proceed out of our mouth, but such as is good. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That we may count all things but loss for Christ. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That through the many tribulations of this world Thou vouchsafe us an entrance into the Kingdom of God. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, Spare us, O Lord. Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, Graciously hear us, 0 We beseech Thee to hear Christ. us, good Lord. That we never despise the riches of thy goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, but that coming boldly to the throne of grace, we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That putting on the whole armour of God, we may be able to resist the wiles of the Devil. We beseech Thee to hear us, good Lord. That we may work out our own salvation with fear and trembling, and, being dead to sin, may live unto righte ousness. Lamb of God, that takest Then may be said an Inter- Lord have mercy upon us. in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, As it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily On Week Days. Immediately after the proper Text for the Day, the Reader shall say, and the Family shall answer, as follows. BRETHREN, be sober, be vigilant, for your adversary the Devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour; whom resist steadfast in the faith. R. Thou, Lord, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy Name; leave us not, O Lord our God. V. Thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory, R. Through our Lord Jesus Christ. V. Our help is in the Name of the Lord, Have mercy upon us, and bless us. O Holy, Blessed, and glorious Trinity, Three Persons, and One God, Hear our prayer. ¶ Then shall be said a Prayer, V. The Lord Almighty grant us a quiet night and a holy death. Ř. The Almighty and merR. Who made heaven and ciful God bless and protect earth. The Lord be with you. Let us pray. O God the Father, Who hast made us, and all the world, Have mercy upon us, and bless us. O God the Son, Who hast redeemed us, and all mankind, Have mercy upon us and bless us. O God the Holy Ghost, Who sanctifiest us and all the elect people of God, us. R. That we may watch with Christ, and rest in peace. Let us pray. LORD, our heavenly Father, Almighty and everliving God, by whose providence both the day and the night are governed; vouchsafe, we beseech Thee, as Thou hast preserved us through the day, so still this night to shadow us under the blessed wings of thy most mighty protection, and to cover us with thy heavenly mercy, that neither the Prince of darkness may have any power over us, nor the works of darkness overwhelm us, but that we being armed with thy defence may be preserved from all adversities, which may hurt the body, and from all wicked thoughts, which may assault and defile the soul: through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. V. Let us pray for our brethren throughout the world. R. O Lord, our God, save thy servants, who put their trust in Thee. V. Let us pray for our absent relations and friends. R. O God Almighty, bless, protect, and save them. V. The peace of God rule in their hearts. R. And the word of Christ dwell in them richly in all wisdom. V. Let us pray for our benefactors. R. Vouchsafe, O Lord, for thy Name's sake, to grant eternal life to all, who have shewn kindness to us. V. Let us pray for the sick and afflicted. R. O Lord, look down from heaven, behold, visit, and relieve them. V. Send them help from thy holy place. R. And evermore mightily defend them. V. Let us pray for our Queen. R. O God, grant her a long life; give her happiness upon earth, and everlasting blessedness in heaven. V. Let us pray for our Bishop and Clergy. R. Direct them, O Lord, according to thy mercy, into the way of everlasting salva tion. V. Give them grace to desire that which is well pleasing in thy sight. R. And make them perfect in all virtue. V. Let us pray for the whole body of Christ's holy Catholic Church. R. Govern and preserve thy Church, O Lord, in truth and peace V. Bring back all who |