Thoughts and prayers, with thanksgivings, for mothers, before and after the birth of a child. By the compiler of 'Heart prayers' (Church Sunday sch. union). |
Common terms and phrases
according to Thy Almighty already baptized Amen Answer Baptism of Infants baptize thee baptized with Water beseech Thee birth Blessed Sacrament born brought CERTIFY Child baptized Childbirth Christ our Lord Christ's Church Clergyman Curate desire devil DOST earnestly evil faith flesh forgive give thanks unto give Thee humble glory God the Father Godfathers and Godmothers Gospel heavenly Father hereafter Holy Communion Holy Ghost Jesus Christ's sake kingdom Lord Jesus Christ Lord's Prayer lovingly merciful Father Minister Mother pain and peril Parish praise Thee Priest say Priest shall say promise Psalm receive the Holy regenerate safe deliverance sanctify Saviour Christ sins soul strength Ten Commandments Thanksgiving Thee humble thanks things Thou hast vouchsafed Thou knowest Thou willest Thy blessed Thy Fatherly Thy grace Thy Holy Baptism Thy holy Church Thy Holy Spirit Thy mercy tism trust unto Thee Virgin Mary vulgar tongue world without end
Popular passages
Page 35 - And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them : and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not : for of such is the kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Page 27 - Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.
Page 26 - I will receive the cup of salvation, and call upon the Name of the Lord. I will pay my vows now in the presence of all his people : right dear in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saints.
Page 34 - ALMIGHTY and immortal God, the aid of all that need, the helper of all that flee to thee for succour, the life of them that believe, and the resurrection of the dead ; We call upon thee for this Infant, that he coming to thy holy Baptism, may receive remission of his sins by spiritual regeneration.
Page 31 - I CERTIFY you, that in this case all is well done, and according unto due order, concerning the baptizing of this Child ; who being born in original sin, and in the wrath of God, is now, • by the laver of regeneration in Baptism, received into the number of the children of God, and heirs of everlasting life...
Page 34 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who of thy great mercy didst save Noah and his family in the ark from perishing by water, and also didst safely lead the children of Israel thy people...
Page 26 - The Lord preserveth the simple : I was in misery, and he helped me. Turn again then unto thy rest, O my soul ; for the Lord hath rewarded thee. And why ? thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living. I believed, and therefore will I speak ; but I was sore troubled : I said in my haste, All men are liars.
Page 35 - After the Gospel is read, the Minister shall make this brief EXHORTATION upon the words of the Gospel. BELOVED, ye hear in this Gospel the words of our Saviour Christ, that He commanded the children to be brought unto Him; how He blamed those that would have kept them from Him ; how He exhorteth all men to follow their innocency.