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A47788 The alliance of divine offices, exhibiting all the liturgies of the Church of England since the Reformation as also the late Scotch service-book, with all their respective variations : and upon them all annotations, vindictating the Book of common-prayer from the main objections of its adversaries, explicating many parcels thereof hithereto not clearly understood, shewing the conformity it beareth with the primitive practice, and giving a faire prospect into the usages of the ancient church : to these is added at the end, The order of the communion set forth 2 Edward 6 / by Hamon L'Estrange ... L'Estrange, Hamon, 1605-1660. 1659 (1659) Wing L1183; ESTC R39012 366,345 360

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land_n or_o by_o water_n all_o woman_n labour_v of_o child_n all_o sick_a person_n and_o young_a child_n and_o to_o show_v thy_o pity_n upon_o all_o prisoner_n and_o captive_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o defend_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o fatherless_a child_n and_o widdew_n and_o all_o that_o be_v desolate_a and_o oppress_v we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o man_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n persecutor_n and_o slanderer_n and_o to_o turn_v their_o heart_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n that_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v and_o
grant_v that_o the_o scarcity_n and_o dearth_n which_o we_o do_v now_o most_o just_o suffer_v for_o our_o iniquity_n may_v through_o thy_o goodness_n be_v merciful_o turn_v into_o cheapness_n and_o plenty_n for_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v praise_n for_o ever_o amen_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n o_o almighty_a god_n king_n of_o all_o king_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o power_n no_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o resist_v to_o who_o it_o belong_v just_o to_o punish_v sinner_n and_o to_o be_v merciful_a to_o they_o that_o true_o repent_v save_v and_o deliver_v we_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n abate_v their_o pride_n assuage_v their_o malice_n and_o confound_v their_o device_n that_o we_o be_v arm_v with_o thy_o defence_n may_v be_v preserve_v evermore_o from_o all_o peril_n to_o glorify_v thou_o which_o be_v the_o only_a giver_n of_o all_o victory_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n in_o the_o time_n of_o any_o common_a plague_n or_o sickness_n o_o lmighty_a god_n which_o in_o thy_o wrath_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n david_n do_v ●ay_n with_o the_o plague_n of_o pestilence_n threescore_o and_o ten_o thousand_o and_o yet_o remember_v thy_o mercy_n do_v save_v the_o rest_n have_v pity_n upon_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n that_o now_o be_v visit_v with_o great_a sickness_n and_o mortality_n that_o like_a as_o thou_o do_v then_o command_v thy_o angel_n to_o cease_v from_o punish_v so_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o withdraw_v from_o we_o this_o plague_n and_o grievous_a sickness_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n o_o god_n who_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v ever_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o forgive_v receive_v our_o humble_a petition_n and_o though_o we_o be_v tie_v and_o bind_v with_o the_o chain_n of_o our_o sin_n yet_o let_v the_o pitifulnesse_n of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n loose_v we_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n our_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o rain_n o_o gd_v our_o heavenly_a father_n who_o by_o thy_o gracious_a providence_n do_v cause_v the_o liturgy_n former_a and_o the_o latter_a rain_n to_o descend_v upon_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n we_o give_v thou_o humble_a thanks_o that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o in_o in_o our_o great_a necessity_n to_o send_v we_o at_o the_o l●st_v a_o joyful_a rain_n upon_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o to_o refresh_v it_o when_o it_o be_v dry_a to_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o we_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n and_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n through_o thy_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o fair_a weather_n o_o lord_n god_n who_o haste_v just_o humble_v we_o by_o thy_o late_a plague_n of_o immoderate_a rain_n and_o water_n and_o futhy_a mercy_n have_v relieve_v and_o comfort_v our_o soul_n by_o this_o seasonable_a and_o bless_a change_n of_o weather_n we_o praise_v and_o glorify_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o this_o thy_o mercy_n and_o will_v always_o declare_v thy_o love_a kindness_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o plenty_n o_o most_o merciful_a father_n which_o of_o thy_o gracious_a goodness_n have_v hear_v the_o devout_a prayer_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o turn_v our_o birth_n and_o scarcity_n into_o cheapness_n and_o plenty_n we_o give_v thou_o humble_a thanks_o for_o this_o thy_o special_a bounty_n beseech_v thou_o to_o continue_v this_o thy_o love_a kindness_n unto_o we_o that_o our_o land_n may_v yield_v we_o her_o fruit_n of_o increase_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o peace_n and_o victory_n o_o almighty_a god_n which_o be_v a_o strong_a tower_n of_o defence_n unto_o thy_o servant_n against_o the_o face_n of_o their_o enemy_n we_o yield_v thou_o praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n for_o our_o deliverance_n from_o those_o great_a and_o apparent_a danger_n wherewith_o we_o be_v compass_v we_o acknowledge_v it_o thy_o goodness_n that_o we_o be_v not_o deliver_v over_o as_o a_o prey_n unto_o they_o beseech_v thou_o still_o to_o continue_v such_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o we_o that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v our_o saviour_n and_o mighty_a deliverer_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o plague_n o_o lord_n god_n which_o have_v wound_v we_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o consume_v we_o for_o our_o transgression_n by_o thy_o late_a heavy_a and_o dreadful_a visitation_n and_o now_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n remember_v mercy_n have_v reo●emed_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n we_o offer_v unto_o thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n ourselves_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o thou_o have_v deliver_v to_o be_v a_o live_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o always_o praise_v and_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n or_o this_o we_o humble_o acknowledge_v before_o thou_o o_o most_o merciful_a father_n that_o all_o punishment_n which_o be_v threaten_v in_o thy_o law_n may_v just_o have_v fall_v upon_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o manifold_a transgression_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n yet_o see_v it_o have_v please_v thou_o of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n upon_o our_o weak_a and_o unworthy_a humiliation_n to_o assuage_v the_o noisome_a pestilence_n wherewith_o we_o late_o have_v be_v sore_o afflict_v and_o to_o restore_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o health_n into_o our_o dwelling_n we_o offer_v unto_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n laud_v and_o magnify_v thy_o glorious_a name_n for_o such_o thy_o preservation_n and_o providence_n over_o we_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o litany_n annotation_n upon_o chap._n four_o a_o catechise_v part_n of_o the_o evening_n office_n the_o want_n thereof_o the_o cause_n of_o heresy_n judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n sermon_n where_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n part_n of_o the_o evening_n office_n b_o evening_n prayer_n why_o so_o call_v a_o ancient_a evening_n hymn_n c._n the_o doxology_n of_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la why_o omit_v in_o our_o service_n d._n a_o necessary_a rubric_n add_v by_o the_o scotch_a liturgy_n e._n athanasius_n his_o creed_n false_o so_o call_v yet_o ancient_a and_o extant_a in_o anno_fw-la 600._o after_o christ._n f._n litany_n ancient_a in_o the_o western_a church_n long_o before_o mamercus_n reform_a by_o gregory_n the_o great_a we_o whence_o derive_v the_o gesture_n proper_a for_o it_o g._n wednesday_n and_o friday_n why_o day_n of_o fasting_n station_n what_o and_o why_o so_o call_v tertullian_n clear_v h._n forgive_a our_o enemy_n a_o peculiar_a of_o christianity_n the_o jewish_a and_o romish_a practice_n contrary_a to_o it_o i._n repeat_v prayer_n most_o powerful_a k._n the_o thanksgiving_n for_o rain_n etc._n etc._n a_o necessary_a reformation_n a_o order_n for_o evening_n prayer_n though_o evening_n service_n vary_v not_o much_o from_o that_o of_o the_o morning_n yet_o do_v it_o afford_v something_o which_o oblige_v our_o consideration_n for_o what_o be_v too_o much_o forget_v i_o must_v remind_v you_o that_o there_o be_v a_o evening_n service_n before_o evening_n prayer_n confirmation_n the_o curate_n of_o every_o parish_n or_o some_o other_o at_o his_o appointment_n shall_v diligent_o upon_o sunday_n and_o holy_a day_n half_o a_o hour_n before_o evening_n prayer_n open_o in_o the_o church_n instruct_v and_o examine_v so_o many_o child_n of_o his_o parish_n send_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o time_n will_v serve_v and_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v convenient_a in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o catechism_n the_o same_o rule_n be_v observe_v by_o the_o 68_o belgic_a church_n and_o so_o do_v the_o palatine_a divine_n advise_v at_o the_o synod_n at_o 31._o dort_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o afternoon_n exercise_n with_o this_o positive_a resolution_n non_fw-la dubitamus_fw-la cur_n tot_fw-la haereses_fw-la et_fw-la nova_fw-la dogmata_fw-la locum_fw-la passim_fw-la inveniant_fw-la causam_fw-la vel_fw-la maximam_fw-la esse_fw-la catechizationis_fw-la neglectum_fw-la we_o be_v confident_a that_o the_o neglect_n of_o catechise_n be_v the_o main_a cause_n of_o so_o many_o heresy_n and_o novel_a doctrine_n which_o infest_v the_o church_n i_o wish_v they_o of_o the_o presbyterian_a inclination_n will_v more_o listen_v to_o these_o their_o friend_n and_o if_o not_o for_o conformity_n yet_o for_o christianity_n sake_n not_o suffer_v preach_v so_o total_o to_o usurp_v and_o justle_v out_o this_o most_o necessary_a office_n that_o as_o a_o inmate_n to_o expel_v the_o right_a owner_n
mention_v in_o the_o 10._o clementine_n constitution_n and_o which_o answer_v in_o substance_n to_o our_o prayer_n for_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o christ_n church_n for_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o catholic_n collect_n as_o it_o be_v style_v in_o the_o old_a liturgy_n which_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v essential_o the_o same_o with_o we_o in_o the_o communion_n office_n and_o differ_v in_o fashion_n only_o be_v rehearse_v litany_n wise_a part_v of_o that_o prayer_n so_o far_o as_o may_v conduce_v to_o make_v good_a my_o title_n or_o may_v declare_v the_o alliance_n of_o that_o service_n with_o our_o litany_n i_o shall_v here_o subjoin_v and_o the_o rather_o because_o to_o my_o apprehension_n those_o ancient_a constitution_n have_v not_o many_o parcel_n of_o far_a extraction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n and_o for_o the_o people_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o bishop_n 13._o for_o all_o presbyter_n for_o all_o deacon_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a family_n of_o the_o church_n that_o god_n will_v preserve_v and_o keep_v they_o  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o king_n and_o all_o in_o high_a place_n that_o under_o they_o be_v peaceable_o and_o quiet_o govern_v we_o may_v spend_v our_o day_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o our_o brethren_n afflict_v with_o sickness_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v please_v to_o free_v they_o from_o their_o disease_n 10._o and_o restore_v they_o in_o perfect_a health_n to_o his_o church_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o sail_n by_o water_n or_o travail_v by_o land_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o be_v condemn_v to_o mine_n to_o banishment_n to_o imprisonment_n and_o bond_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o be_v oppress_v  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o persecute_v we_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n that_o he_o will_v abate_v their_o rage_n and_o confound_v all_o their_o device_n against_o we_o  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o all_o those_o that_o err_v &_o be_v deceive_v that_o god_n will_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o all_o widow_n &_o orphan_n  _fw-fr let_v we_o pray_v for_o seasonable_a &_o temperate_a 1●_n weather_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o for_o the_o so_o frequent_a repetition_n of_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o in_o all_o probability_n christianity_n do_v not_o devise_v it_o new_a but_o imitate_v elder_a pattern_n i_o mean_v that_o mode_n of_o the_o 136._o psalm_n where_o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o be_v iterate_v no_o less_o than_o 27._o time_n and_o which_o versicle_n be_v use_v litany-wise_a that_o be_v return_v by_o the_o people_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o temple_n as_o be_v evident_a 1_o chron._n 16._o 41._o &_o 2_o chron_n 9_o 13._o the_o gesture_n proper_a to_o this_o service_n must_v be_v kneeling_z this_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o rubric_n belong_v to_o commination_n where_o the_o litany_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v read_v after_o the_o accustomea_n manner_n imply_v thereby_o both_o the_o place_n and_o posture_n former_o use_v now_o the_o accustom_a place_n be_v the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o accustom_a posture_n be_v kneel_v for_o so_o be_v it_o appoint_v in_o the_o 18._o queen_n injunction_n and_o in_o those_o of_o 23._o edward_n the_o six_o the_o priest_n shall_v kneel_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n and_o sing_v or_o say_v plain_o and_o distinct_o the_o litany_n indeed_o what_o fit_a posture_n can_v there_o be_v then_o kneel_v excellent_o say_v 4._o st._n chrysostom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v fit_a that_o he_o who_o apply_v himself_o to_o prayer_n shall_v put_v on_o the_o outward_a garb_n and_o deportment_n as_o well_o as_o the_o inward_a mind_n of_o a_o 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53._o unto_o the_o end_n o._n on_o easter_n eve_n 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o at_o matin_n the_o first_o lesson_n lamen_n 4._o unto_o the_o end_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 88_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o epistle_n it_o be_v better_a if_o the_o will_n of_o 1_o pet._n 3._o verse_n 17._o unto_o the_o end_n the_o gospel_n when_o the_o even_o be_v come_v mat._n 27._o verse_n 57_o unto_o the_o end_n p._n easter_n day_n at_o morning_n prayer_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o psalm_n o_o come_v let_v we_o etc._n etc._n these_o anthem_n shall_v be_v sing_v or_o say_v christ_n rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a now_o die_v not_o death_n from_o henceforth_o have_v no_o power_n upon_o he_o for_o in_o that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v but_o once_o to_o put_v away_o sin_n but_o in_o that_o he_o live_v he_o live_v unto_o god_n and_o so_o likewise_o count_v yourselves_o dead_a unto_o sin_n but_o live_v 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