Thy holy tabernacle, before the sight of Thy Divine Majesty, not weighing our merits, but pardoning our offences; through Jesus Christ our Lord, by Whom, and with Whom, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, all honour and glory be unto Thee, O Father Almighty, world without end. Amen. (English Liturgy of 1549.)

Sentences from the Psalms.

To be used before Communicating.

FFER the sacrifice of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord.

OFFER

Lord, lift Thou up the light of Thy countenance upon us.

When Thou saidst, Seek ye My face, my heart said unto Thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek.

I will wash mine hands in innocency, O Lord so will I compass Thine altar.

Wait on the Lord; be of good courage, an He shall strengthen thine heart.

Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good.

They that seek the Lord shall not want an good thing.

Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him Offer unto God thanksgiving, and pay th vows unto the Most High.

Whoso offereth praise glorifieth Me; and to him that ordereth his conversation right will show the salvation of God.

Blessed is the man whom Thou choosest, and causest to approach unto Thee, that he may dwell in Thy courts; we shall be satisfied with the goodness of Thy House, even of Thy holy Temple.

He shall come down like the rain upon the mown grass, as showers that water the earth. Truly God is loving unto Israel, even unto such as are of a clean heart.

Vow, and pay unto the Lord your God; let all that are round about Him bring presents unto Him that ought to be feared.

I will go into Thy House with burnt-offerings. I will pay Thee my vows which my lips have

uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.

Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?
Can He give bread also?

I am the Lord thy God. Open thy mouth wide, and I shall fill it.

God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the Saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are round about Him.

Give unto the Lord the glory due unto His Name; bring an offering, and come into His

courts.

Let us come before His Presence with thanksgiving.

Oh, when wilt Thou come unto me!

What shall I render unto the Lord for all His benefits towards me?

I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the Name of the Lord.

I will satisfy her poor with bread: I will also clothe her priests with salvation; and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble. The Name of the God of Jacob defend thee; send hee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen hee out of Zion; remember all Thy offerings, nd accept thy burnt sacrifice; grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord, or who shall stand in the holy place? He that ath clean hands and a pure heart, he shall receive the blessing from the Lord.

Quicken me after Thy loving-kindness. Accept, I beseech Thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord.

Mine eyes are unto Thee, O Lord; in Thee is my trust. Leave not my soul destitute.

Prayer immediately before Communi

cating.

LORD our God, the Bread of heaven, the Life of all men, I have sinned against Heaven, and before Thee, and am not worthy to partake of Thy spotless Mysteries. But, O God, of Thy compassion Thou wilt make me worthy by Thy grace to receive them without condemnation; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Words of Administration.

THE

`HE Body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life. Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee, and feed on Him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.

THE

HE Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was shed for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life. Drink this in remembrance that Christ's Blood was shed for thee, and be thankful.

The Post Communion.

OUR Father, etc.

The Thanksgivings.

LORD and heavenly Father, we Thy humble servants entirely desire Thy Fatherly goodness mercifully to accept this our

sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving; most humbly beseeching Thee to grant, that by the merits and Death of Thy Son Jesus Christ, and through faith in His Blood, we and all Thy whole Church may obtain remission of our sins, and all other benefits of His Passion. And here we offer and present unto Thee, O Lord, ourselves, our souls and bodies, to be a reasonable, holy, and lively sacrifice unto Thee; humbly beseeching Thee, that all we, who are partakers of this holy Communion, may be fulfilled with Thy grace and heavenly benediction. And although we be unworthy, through our manifold sins, to offer unto Thee any sacrifice, yet we beseech Thee to accept this our bounden duty and service; not weighing our merits, but pardoning our offences, through Jesus Christ our Lord; by Whom, and with Whom, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, all honour and glory be unto Thee, O Father Almighty, world without end. Amen.

Or this.

ALMIGHTY and everliving God, we most

heartily thank Thee, for that Thou dost vouchsafe to feed us, who have duly received these holy Mysteries, with the spiritual food of the most precious Body and Blood of Thy Son our Saviour Jesus Christ; and dost assure us thereby of Thy favour and goodness towards us; and that we are very members incorporate in the Mystical Body of Thy Son, which is the blessed company of all faithful people; and are also heirs through hope of Thy everlasting king