Family devotions, from the Book of common prayer: with prayers at the communion, from bishops Taylor, Ken, and Beveridge, compiled by T. Stephen

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Thomas Stephen
1841
 

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Page 55 - Prevent us, O Lord, in all our doings with thy most gracious favour, and further us with thy continual help ; that in all our works begun, continued, and ended in thee, we may glorify thy holy Name, and finally, by thy mercy, obtain everlasting life; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 14 - O God, which confess their faults. Restore thou them that are penitent; according to thy promises declared unto mankind in Christ Jesu our Lord. And grant, O most merciful Father, for his sake, That we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and sober life, To the glory of thy holy name. Amen. Then shall follow
Page 55 - Almighty God, unto whom all hearts be open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid ; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts hy the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy Name ; through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 99 - the majesty ; for all that is in heaven and in the earth is thine: Thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as Head above all; both riches and honour come of thee, and of thine own do we give unto thee. Amen.*
Page 34 - ensamplo of godly life; Give us grace that we may always most thankfully receive that his inestimable benefit, and also daily endeavour ourselves to follow the blessed steps of his most holy life; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. Almighty God, who showest to them that
Page 43 - SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. Grant, we beseech thee, merciful Lord, to thy faithful people, pardon and peace, that they may be cleansed from all their sins, and serve thee with a quiet mind; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. THE TWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. thy protection it may be free from all
Page 19 - God, whose nature and property is ever to have mercy and to forgive, receive our humble petitions; and though we be tied and bound with the chain of our sins, yet let the pitifulness of thy great mercy loose us; for the honour of Jesus Christ our Mediator and Advocate. Amen.
Page 20 - the quick and dead, we may rise to the life immortal, through him who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, now and ever. Amen. This Collect is to be repeated every day with the other Collects in Advent, until Christmas-Eve. THE SECOND SUNDAY IN ADVENT. Blessed Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to
Page 54 - O Almighty Lord and Everlasting God, vouchsafe, we beseech thee, to direct, sanctify, and govern both our hearts and bodies in the ways of thy laws, and in the works of thy commandments; that through thy most mighty protection, both here and ever, we may be preserved in body and soul; through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen. Wednesday.
Page 54 - Assist us mercifully, O Lord, in these our supplications and prayers, and dispose the way of thy servants towards the attainment of everlasting salvation; that among all the changes and chances of this mortal life, we may ever be defended by thy most gracious and ready help; through Jesus Christ

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