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TA General Thanksgiving.

with thee and the Holy Ghoft,

Almighty God, Father of be all honour and glory, world

all mercies, we, thine unworthy fervants, do give thee moft humble and hearty thanks

for all thy goodness and loving kindness to us, and to all men. We blefs thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blef fings of this life; but, above all,

for thine ineftimable love in

the redemption of the world by our Lord Jefus Chrift; for the means of grace, and for the and for the hope of glory. And, we befeech thee, give us that due fenfe of all thy mercies, that our hearts may be unfeignedly thankful, and that we may show forth thy praise, not only with our lips, but in our lives; by giving up ourselves to thy fervice, and by walking before thee in holinefs and righteoufnefs all our days, through Jefus Christ, our Lord; to whom,

without end. Amen. A Prayer of St. Chryfoftom.

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mighty God, who haft time, with one accord to make given us grace at this our common fupplications unto thee; and doft promife that when two or three are gathered wilt grant their requests; fulfil together in thy Name, thou now, O Lord, the defires and

petitions of thy fervants, as them; granting us in this world may be most expedient for the world to come life everknowledge of thy truth, and in lafting. Amen.

2 Cor. xiii. 14."

THE grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Ghoft, be with us all evermore. Amen.

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LITANY.

The LITANY or GENERAL SUPPLICATION, to be used after Morning Service, on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

God, the Father of heaven; have mercy upon us miferable finners.

O God, the Father of heaven; have mercy upon us miferable finners.

O God the Son, Redeemer of the world; have mercy upon us miferable finners.

O God the Son, Redeemer of the world; bave mercy upon us miferable finners.

O God the Holy Ghoft, proceeding from the Father and the Son; have mercy upon us miferable finners.

O God the Holy Ghost, proceeding from the Father and the Son; have mercy upon us miferable finners.

O holy, bleffed, and glorious Trinity, three perfons and one God; have mercy upon us miferable finners.

O boly, bleffed, and glorious Trinity, three perfons and one God; have mercy upon us miferable finners.

Remember not, Lord, our offences, nor the offences of our fore-fathers; neither take thou vengeance of our fins: fpare us, good Lord, fpare thy people, whom thou haft re

deemed with thy moft precious blood, 'and be not angry with us for ever :

Spare us, good Lord.

From all evil and mifchief; from fin; from the crafts and affaults of the devil; from thy wrath, and from everlasting damnation;

Good Lord, deliver us. From all blindness of heart; from pride, vain glory, and hypocrify; from envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitableness ;

Good Lord, deliver us. From all inordinate and finful affections; and from all the deceits of the world, the flesh, and the devil;

Good Lord, deliver us. From lightning and tempeft; from plague, peftilence, and famine; from battle, and murder, and from fudden death;

Good Lord, deliver us. From all fedition, privy confpiracy, and rebellion; from all falfe doctrine, heresy, and fchifm; from hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word and Commandment';

Good Lord, deliver us.

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By the mystery of thy holy Incarnation; by thy holy Nativity and Circumcifion; by thy Baptifm, Fafting, and Temptation;

Good Lord, deliver us. By thine agony and bloody Sweat; by thy Cross and Paffion; by thy precious Death and Burial; by thy glorious Refurrection and Afcenfion; and by the coming of the Holy Ghoft;

Good Lord, deliver us. In all time of our tribulation; in all time of our profperity, in the hour of death, and in the day of judgment;

Good Lord, deliver us. We finners do beseech thee to hear us, O Lord God; and that it may please thee to rule and govern thy holy Church univerfal in the right

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they may fet it forth, and fhow it accordingly; We beseech thee to bear us, good Lord.

That it may please thee to blefs and keep all thy people; We beseech thee to bear is, good Lord.

That it may pleafe thee to give to all Nations, unity, peace, and concord;15 We beseech thee to hear us,

good Lord. Joh 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 bear us, good Lord. T

That it may please thee to give to all thy people increase of grace, to hear meekly thy Word, and to receive it with pure affection, 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 fuch as have erred, and are deceived ;

We befeech thee to hear us,
good Lord.

That it may please thee to ftrengthen fuch as do ftand, and to comfort and help the weak-hearted, and to raise up those who fall, and finally to beat down Satan under our feet;

We

We beseech thee to bear us,
good Lord.

That it may please thee to fuccour, help, and comfort all who are in danger, neceffity, and tribulation; We befeech thee to hear us, good Lord.

That it may please thee to preferve all who travel by land or by water, all women in the perils of child-birth, all fick perfons, and young children, and to fhow thy pity upon all prisoners and captives;

We befeech thee to hear us,

good Lord.

That it may please thee to defend, and provide for, the fatherless children, and widows, and all who are defo

late and oppreffed;
We befeech thee to hear us,
good Lord.

That it may please thee to have mercy upon all men ; We befeech thee to hear us, good Lord.

That it may please thee to forgive our enemies, perfecutors, and flanderers, and to turn their hearts;

We beseech thee to hear us,
good Lord.

That it may pleafe thee to give and preserve to our use the kindly fruits of the earth,

We beseech thee to hear us,
good Lord.

That it may please thee to give us true repentance, to forgive us all our fins, negligences, and ignorances, and to endue us with the grace of thy Holy Spirit, to amend our lives according to thy holy Word;

We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. Son of God, we beseech thee to hear us.

Son of God, we beseech thee to hear us.

O Lamb of God, who takeft away the fins of the world; Grant us thy peace.

O Lamb of God, who tak eft away the fins of the world;

Have mercy upon us.
The Minifter may, at his dif
cretion, omit all that follows,
to the Prayer, "We hum-
bly befeech thee, O Fa-
ther," &c.

[O Chrift, hear us.
O Chrift, bear us.

Lord, have mercy upon us.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
Chrift, have mercy upon us.
Chrift, have mercy upon us.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
¶ Then fhall the Minifter, and
the People with him, fay the
Lord's Prayer.

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fo that in due time we may OUR Fath, I who att be

enjoy them;

Heaven, Hallowed

thy

thy Name; Thy Kingdom come; Thy Will be done on Earth, as it is in Heaven;

noble works that thou didst in their days, and in the old time before them..

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Give us this day our daily. O Lord, arife, help us, and bread; And forgive us our deliver us, for thine bonour. trefpaffes, as we forgive those who trefpafs against us; And lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil. Amen.

Minifter. O Lord, deal not with us according to our fins. Anfwer. Neither reward us according to our iniquities.

Let us pray. God, merciful Father, who defpifeft not the fighing of a contrite heart, nor the defire of fuch as are forrowful; mercifully affift our prayers which we make before thee in all our troubles and adverfities whenfoever they opprefs us; and gracioufly hear us, that thofe evils which the craft and subtilty of the devil or man worketh against us, may, by thy good providence, be brought to nought; that we, thy fervants, being hurt by no perfecutions, may evermore give thanks unto thee in thy holy Church, through Jefus Christ our Lord.

O Lord, arife, help us, and

deliver us, for thy Name's fake.

God, we have heard wiers our ears, and our fathers have declared unto us, the

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghoft

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Anfw. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

From our enemies defend us, O Chrift. Graciously look upon our af

flictions.

With pity behold the forrows of our hearts. Mercifully forgive the fins of thy People.

Favourably with mercy hear our prayers.

O Son of David, have mercy

upon us.

Both now and ever, vouchfafe to hear us, O Christ.

Graciously hear us, O Chrift; graciously hear us, O Lord Chrift.

Minifter. O Lord, let thy mercy be showed upon us ; Anfw. As we do put our trust in thee.]

¶ Let us pray.

WE

humbly befeech

thee, O Father, mercities, and, for the upon our infir+ mities; and, for the glory of thy Name, turn from us all thofe

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