...ever and ever. Amen. The Collect. A LMIGHTY God. unto whom "^ all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid; cleanse the thoughts,...thy holy Spirit ; that we may perfectly love thee, ana worthily magnify thy holy name, through Christ our Lord. .Imen. Я Then shall the Minister, turning...

...comprehensive words, which we are supposed to be so frequently repeating : " Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may...perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy name." It is evident, that in the last clause of this petition, all outward holiness is contained : neither...

...disciples of Jesus Christ our Lord. Jimen. ALMIGHTY God, unto whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid ; cleanse the thoughts...thee, and worthily magnify thy holy name, through Christ our Lord. Amen. O ALMIGHTY Lord, and everlasting God, vouchsafe, we beseech thee, to direct,...

...malo. Amen x . THE COLLECT FOB PURITY. Almighty God, unto whom all hearts be open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid; Cleanse the thoughts...thee, and worthily magnify thy holy name ; through Christ our Lord. Amen. x Missale Sarisb. fol. 71. Deus cui omne cor patet, et omnis voluntas loquitur,...

...known, and from whom no secrets are hid, vouchsafe at this time to cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, worthily magnify thy holy name, and offer thee a sacrifice in righteousness, acceptable to thy glorious...

...support it by the well-known collect in the communion sen-ice, " Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may...magnify thy holy name, through Jesus Christ our Lord." Here we see, (1.) The nature of Christian perfection ; it is perfect love. (2.) The seat of this perfect...

...desires known, and from thee no secrets are hid; cleanse, we beseech thee, the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit; that we may...perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy name. And while we acknowledge thee in all our ways, do thou in mercy direct our paths. As thou didst vouchsafe...

...desires known, and from thee no secrets are hid; cleanse, we beseech thee, the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit; that we may...perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy name. And while we acknowledge thee in all our ways, do thou in mercy direct our paths. As thou didst vouchsafe...

...the Author and Giver of all good things, " cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspira" tion of thy Holy Spirit ; that we may perfectly " love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy name. " Wean us more and more from the world, increase " in us true religion, nourish us with all true good"...

...thy many precious promises. Cleanse, we beseech thee, the thoughts of our hearts, by the influence of .thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy name. Strengthen us for the duties of this day. Suffer us not to be tempted above what we are able to bear;...