Earth Purge all thy Churches from their dregs and make them meet for a glorious Deliverance that so all the world may see the Salvation of our God and that though he hides his face from his People for a season yet he will not cast them off utterly Grant that thy true Religion may so shine as to become the Ioy of the whole Earth and that all Antichristian Idolatry Superstition and Cruelty being cast out of thy House all that name the Name of Christ may depart from iniquity and walk worthy of their holy profession that the Kingdom of thy dear Son may come quickly and that all his enemies being made his foot-stool he who is the Lord of Lords and King of Kings may reign to all the ends of the Earth To whom with thee O Father and the Holy Ghost be all honour and glory for evermore Amen ¶ A Prayer of St. Chrysostom ALmighty God who hast given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplications unto thee and dost promise that when two or three are gathered together in thy Name thou wilt grant their requests Fulfil now O Lord the desires and Petitions of thy servants as may be most expedient for them granting us in this world knowledge of thy truth and in the world to come life everlasting Amen 2 Cor. 13.14 The grace of our Lord Iesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Ghost be with us all evermore Amen The Communion-Service ¶ The Priest standing at the North-side of the Lords Table shall say OUr Father which art in heaven Hallowed be thy Name Thy kingdom come Thy will be done in earth As it is in heaven Give us this day our daily bread And forgive us our trespasses As we forgive them that trespass against us And lead us not into temptation But deliver us from evil Amen ALmighty God unto whom all hearts be open all desires known and from whom no secrets are hid cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy holy Spirit that we may perfectly love thee and worthily magnifie thy holy Name through Christ our Lord. Amen Minister GOd spake these words and said I am the Lord thy God Thou shalt have none other gods but me People Lord have mercy upon us and incline our hearts to keep this Law. Minister Thou shalt not make to thy self any graven Image nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above or in the earth beneath or in the water under the earth Thou shalt not bow down to them nor worship them for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God and visit the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me and shew mercy unto thousands in them that love me and keep my commandments People Lord have mercy upon us and incline our hearts to keep this law Minister Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his Name in vain People Lord have mercy upon us and incline our hearts to keep this Law. Minister Remember that thou keep holy the sabbath-Sabbath-day Six days shalt thou labour and do all that thou hast to do but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work thou and thy son and thy daughter thy man-servant and thy maid-servant thy cattel and the stranger that is within thy gates For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth the sea and all that in them is and rested the seventh day wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day and hallowed it People Lord have mercy upon us and incline our hearts to keep this Law. Minister Honour thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee People Lord have mercy upon us and incline our hearts to keep this Law. Minister Thou shalt do no murther People Lord have mercy upon us and incline our hearts to keep this Law. Minister Thou shalt not commit adultery People Lord have mercy upon us and incline our hearts to keep this Law. Minister Thou shalt not steal People Lord have mercy upon us and incline our hearts to keep this Law. Minister Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour People Lord have mercy upon us and incline our hearts to keep this Law. Minister Thou shalt not covet thy neighbours house thou shalt not covet thy neighbours wife nor his servant nor his maid nor his ox nor his ass nor any thing that is his People Lord have mercy upon us and write all these thy Laws in our hearts we beseech thee Let us pray ALmighty God whose kingdom is everlasting and power infinite Have mercy upon the whole Church and so rule the hearts of thy chosen servants William and Mary our King and Queen that they knowing whose Ministers they are may above all things seek thy honour and glory And that we and all their Subjects duly considering whose Authority they have may faithfully serve honour and humbly obey them in thee and for thee according to thy blessed Word and Ordinance through Iesus Christ our Lord who with thee and the holy Ghost liveth and reigneth ever one God world without end Amen O God our refuge and strength whose power no Creature is able to resist who teachest our hands to War and our fingers to fight and without whom the Horse and Chariot is in vain prepared against the day of Battel defend us we beseech thee with thy mighty power and save us with thy out-stretched arm that our Forces may be preserved and become Victorious by Sea and Land evermore serving under his glorious Banner who is the Lord of Hosts God blessed for ever Amen O Most glorious and gracious God whose Iudgments against obstinate offenders are most severe and terrible But whose Mercies are infinite to all them that with hearty Repentance and true Faith turn unto thee We the sinful People of this Land do acknowledge before thee to thy glory and our own shame that never any Nation had greater experience of thy goodness nor ever did any more unthankfully abuse it When thou gavest us great and long Prosperity we like Jesurun waxed fat and kicked against thee when thou didst thrust us into those Confusions out of which we saw little hopes of arising even in the time of that distress did we trespass yet more against thee When by miracles of mercy thou hadst turn'd our Captivity we soon forgot thee our Saviour and return'd again to our folly And even while thou hast of late appeared for us by delivering us out of the hands of our implacable Enemies of the Romish Faction we have by our sins been fighting against heaven and against thee And now we are no more worthy to be called thy Sons or thy Servants whom neither thy fear hath driven to
apple of thy eye hide them under the shadow of thy wings direct and bless them in all their Consultations And more particularly we now prostrate our selves before thee to implore thy blessing upon this their great undertaking for the necessary defence of thy people Go forth with their Fleets and Armies compass them with thy Favour as with a Shield let it appear that thou the Lord our God art with us to help us and to fight our Battels bless us with Victory and Success and in thy own good time with such a Peace as may tend to the glory of thy great Name and the Preservation of thy Church and true Religion among us the Honour and Safety of Their Majesties and the Security Peace and Prosperity of these Kingdoms All which we humbly beg in the Name and through the Mediation of thy Son Iesus Christ our Saviour Amen ¶ The Collect for Peace O God who art the author of Peace and lover of Concord in knowledge of whom standeth our eternal life whose service is perfect freedom Defend us thy humble servants in all assaults of our enemies that we surely trusting in thy defence may not fear the power of any adversaries through the might of Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ¶ The Collect for Grace O Lord our heavenly Father Almighty and everlasting God who hast safely brought us to the beginning of this day defend us in the same with thy mighty power and grant that this day we fall into no sin neither run into any kind of danger but that all our doings may be ordered by thy governance to do always that is righteous in thy sight through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ¶ Here followeth the Litany O God the Father of heaven have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Father of heaven have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Son Redeemer of the World have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Son Redeemer of the World have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Holy Ghost proceeding from the Father and the Son have mercy upon us miserable sinners O God the Holy Ghost proceeding from the Father and the Son have mercy upon us miserable sinners O holy blessed and glorious Trinity three persons and one God have mercy upon us miserable sinners O holy blessed and glorious Trinity three persons and one God have mercy upon us miserable sinners Remember not Lord our offences nor the offences of our forefathers neither take thou vengeance of our sins spare us good Lord spare thy people whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious bloud and be not angry with us for ever Spare us good Lord. From all evil and mischief from sin from the crafts and assaults of the devil from thy wrath and from everlasting damnation Good Lord deliver us From all blindness of heart from pride vain glory and hypocrisie from envy hatred and malice and all uncharitableness Good Lord deliver us From Fornication and all other deadly sin and from all the deceits of the world the flesh and the devil Good Lord deliver us From lightning and tempest from plague pestilence and famine from battel and murder and from sudden death Good Lord deliver us From all sedition privy conspiracy and rebellion from all false doctrine heresie and schism from hardness of heart and contempt of thy Word and Commandment Good Lord deliver us By the mystery of thy holy Incarnation by thy holy Nativity and Circumcision by thy Baptism Fasting and Temptation Good Lord deliver us By thine Agony and bloudy Sweat by the Cross and Passion by thy precious Death and Burial by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension and by the coming of the Holy Ghost Good Lord deliver us In all time of our tribulation in all time of our wealth in the hour of death and in the day of judgment Good Lord deliver us We sinners do beseech thee to hear us O Lord God and that it may please thee to rule and govern thy holy Church universal in the right way We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to keep and strengthen in the true worshipping of thee in righteousness and holiness of life thy servants William and Mary our most gracious King and Queen We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to rule their hearts in thy faith fear and love and that they may evermore have affiance in thee and ever seek thy honour and glory We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to be their defender and keeper giving them the victory over all their enemies We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to bless and preserve Catherine the Queen Dowager her Royal Highness the Princess Anne of Denmark and all the Royal Family We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to illuminate all Bishops Priests and Deacons with true knowledge and understanding of thy Word and that both by their preaching and living they may set it forth and sheld it accordingly We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to endue the Lords of the Council and all the Nobility with grace wisdom and understanding We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to bless and keep the Magistrates giving them grace to execute Iustice and to maintain Truth We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to bless and keep all thy people We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to give to all Nations Vnity Peace and Concord We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to give us an heart to love and dread thee and diligently to live after thy Commandments We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to give to all thy people increase of grace to hear meekly thy Word and to reecive 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 such as have erred and are deceived We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to strengthen such as do stand and to comfort and help the weak hearted and to raise up them that fall and finally to beat down Satan under our feet We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to succour help and comfort all that are in danger necessity and tribulation We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to preserve all that travel by land or by water all women labouring of child all sick persons and young children and to shew thy pity upon all prisoners and captives We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to defend and provide for the fatherless children and widows and all
thy servants that peace which the world cannot give that both our hearts may be set to obey thy Commandments and also that by thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies may pass our time in rest and quietness through the merits of Iesus Christ our Saviour Amen LIghten our darkness we beseech thee O Lord and by thy great mercy defend us from all perils and dangers of this night for the love of thy only Son our Saviour Iesus Christ Amen O Lord we beseech thee mercifully hear our prayers and spare all those who confess their sins unto thee that they whose consciences by sin are accused by thy merciful pardon may be absolved through Christ our Lord. Amen O Most mighty God and merciful Father who hast compassion upon all men and hatest nothing that thou hast made who wouldest not the death of a sinner but that he should rather turn from his sin and be saved Mercifully forgive us our trespasses receive and comfort us who are grieved and wearied with the burden of our sins Thy property is always to have mercy to thee only it appertaineth to forgive sins Spare us therefore good Lord spare thy people whom thou hast redeemed enter not into Iudgment with thy servants who are vile earth and miserable sinners but so turn thine anger from us who meekly acknowledge our vileness and truly repent us of our faults and so make haste to help us in this world that we may ever live with thee in the world to come through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ¶ Then shall the people say this that followeth after the Minister TVrn thou us O good Lord and so shall we be turned Be favourable O Lord be favourable to thy people who turn to thee in weeping fasting and praying For thou art a merciful God full of compassion long suffering and of great pity Thou sparest when we deferve punishment and in thy wrath thinkest upon mercy Spare thy people good Lord spare them and let not thine heritage be brought to confusion Hear us O Lord for thy mercy is great and after the multitude of thy mercies look upon us through the merits and mediation of thy blessed Son Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ¶ A Prayer for the Kings Majesty O Lord our heavenly father high and mighty King of kings Lord of lords the only Ruler of Princes who dost from thy throne behold all the dwellers upon earth most heartily we beseech thee with thy favour to behold our most gracious Sovereign Lord and Lady King William and Queen Mary and so replenish them with the grace of thy Holy Spirit that they may alway incline to thy will and walk in thy way endue them plenteously with heavenly gifts grant them in health and wealth long to live strengthen them that they may vanquish and overcome all their enemies and finally after this life they may attain everlasting joy and felicity through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ¶ A Prayer for the Royal Family ALmighty God the fountain of all goodness we humbly beseech thee to bless Catherine the Queen Dowager her Royal Highness the Princess Anne of Denmark and all the Royal Family Endue them with thy holy Spirit enrich them with thy heavenly grace prosper them with all happiness and bring them to thine everlasting Kingdom through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ¶ A Prayer for the Clergy and People ALmighty and everlasting God who alone workest great marvels Send down upon our Bishops and Curates and all Congregations committed to their charge the healthful Spirit of thy grace and that they may truly please thee pour upon them the continual dew of thy blessing Grant this O Lord for the honour of our Advocate and Mediatour Iesus Christ Amen ¶ A Prayer for the High Court of Parliament MOst gracious God we humbly beseech thee as for this kingdom in general so especially for the High Court of Parliament under our most religious and gracious King and Queen at this time assembled That thou wouldest be pleased to direct and prosper all their consultations to the advancement of thy glory the good of thy Church the safety honour and welfare of their Majesties and their Kingdoms that all things may be so ordered and settled by their endeavours upon the best and surest foundations that peace and happiness truth and justice religion and piety may be established among us for all genetations These and all other necessaries for them for us and thy whole Church we humbly beg in the Name and Mediation of Iesus Christ our most blessed Lord and Saviour Amen ¶ A Prayer for all the Reformed Churches O God the Father of mercies who of thy great goodness hast united us into the mystical body of Christ that is his Church We as living members thereof mourning with them that mourn and rejoycing with them that rejoyce do now present our Supplications and Prayers at the Throne of Grace in behalf of all the Reformed Churches beseeching thee to look down with an eye of Mercy and Pity upon the sad and mournful estate of such of them whom thou hast delivered over to the hands of superstitious and merciless men who have compell'd so many of them to defile themselves with their Idolatrous Worship stretch out thy Arm against those deceitful and bloody men suffer them not still to triumph over thy Heritage How long Lord shall thy anger burn for ever How long wilt thou forget thy People that prayeth Oh let the cry of the Blood of thy Saints and the sighing of the Prisoners come before thee Deliver thou those that are as Sheep appointed for the slaughter Hear us O God for thy mercies sake and for the honour of thy great Name Plead thy Cause with them that blaspheme thy Truth and prosecute thy People that so all men may say Verily there is a God that judgeth in the Earth Purge all thy Churches from their dregs and make them meet for a glorious Deliverance that so all the world may see the Salvation of our God and that though he hides his face from his People for a season yet he will not cast them off utterly Grant that thy true Religion may so shine as to become the Ioy of the whole earth and that all Antichristian Idolatry Superstition and Cruelty being cast out of thy House all that name the Name of Christ may depart from iniquity and walk worthy of their holy profession that the Kingdom of thy dear Son may come quickly and that all his enemies being made his foot-stool he who is the Lord of lords and King of kings may reign to all the ends of the Earth To whom with thee O Father and the Holy Ghost be all honour and glory for evermore Amen O God the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ our only Saviour the Prince of Peace look down in much Pity and Compassion upon this Church and Nation now seeking unto thee in Fasting and Prayer Stir up we beseech thee every Soul among us to cast forth the Accursed Thing to Root out of our hearts all Pride and all Wrath and Bitterness all unjust Prejudice and causeless Iealousie all Hatred and Malice and desire of Revenge and whatsoever may hinder us from discerning the things that belong unto our Peace And by the power of thy Holy Spirit do thou dispose all our hearts to such meekness of Wisdom lowliness of Mind Patience Gentleness and Long-suffering and forbearance of one another in love and such honour and reverence of those whom thou hast set over us as becomes the sons of Peace that so the God of Peace may be with us Give us grace O Lord seriously to lay to heart the great Dangers we are in by our unhappy Divisions and the great Obligations which lie upon us to godly Vnion and Concord that as there is but one Body and one Spirit and one hope of our Calling one Lord one Faith one Baptism one God and Father of us all so we may henceforth be all of one heart and of one Soul Vnited in one holy Bond of Truth and Peace of Faith and Charity and may with one Mind and one Mouth glorifie thee O Lord who with thy Father and Holy Spirit livest and reignest one God world without end Amen ¶ A Prayer of S. Chrysostom ALmighty God who hast given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplications unto thee and dost promise that when two or three are gathered together in thy Name thou wilt grant their requests Fulfil now O Lord the desires and petitions of thy servants as may be most expedient for them granting us in this world knowledge of thy truth and in the world to come life ever lasting Amen 2 Cor. 13.14 THe grace of our Lord Iesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the holy Ghost be with us all evermore Amen FINIS