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 ââ¦ouâ 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 haââness of heart and contempt of thy Word and Commandment Good Lord deliver us By the mystery of thy holy Incarnation by the holy Nativity and Circumcision by thy Baptisââ Fasting and Temptation Good Lord deliver us By thine Agony and bloudy Sweat by thy ãâã 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 Iudgment 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 ãâã true worshipping of thee in righteousness and ââmess of life thy servant William our most gracious King and Governour We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to rule his heart in thy faith fear and love and that he may evermore ãâã 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 his defender and âââper giving him the victory over all his enemies We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to bless and preserve Caââââ the Queen Damager her Royal Highness ãâã Princess Annâ of Denmark and all the Royal family We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to illuminate all Bishops âblests and Deacons with true knowledge and understanding of thy Word and that both by their âââching and ãâã they may set it forth and shew ãâã 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 ãâã understanding We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to bless and keep the Maââââates giving them grace to execute Iustice and maintain Truth We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may ãâã thee to ãâã and keep all thy ãâã We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to give to all nations unity 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 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 wâ⦠of truth all such as have erred and are received We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to strengthen such as dââ¦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 traâ⦠by land or by water all women labouring of tâ⦠all sick persons and young children and to shewe pity upon all prisoners and captives We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to defend and provide ãâã the fatherless children and widows and all that aâ⦠desolate and oppressed We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to have mercy upon aâ⦠men We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to forgive our enemies persecutors and slanderers and to turn their hearts We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to give and preserve to our âse the kindly fruits of the earth so as in due time ãâã may enjoy them We beseech thee to hear us good Lord. That it may please thee to give us true repenâânce to forgive us all our sins negligences and ignorances and to endue us with the grace of thy holy Spirit to amend our lives according to thy ãâã 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 that takest away the sins of the world Grant us thy peace O Lamb of God that takest away the sins of the world Have mercy upon us O Christ hear us O Christ hear us Lord have mercy upon us Lord have mercy upon us Christ have mercy upon us Christ have mercy upon us Lord have mercy upon us Lord have mercy upon us OVr Father which art in Heaven Hallowed be thy Name Thy Kingdom come Thy will be ââne 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 Priest O Lord deal not with us after our sins Answ Neither reward us after our iniquities ¶ Let us pray O God merciful Father that despisest not the sighing of a contrite heart nor the desire of such as be sorrowful mercifully assist our prayers that we make before thee in all our troubles and adversities whensoever they oppress us and graciously hear us that those evils which the craft and subtilty of the devil or man worketh against us be brought to nought and by the providence of thy goodness then may be dispersed that we thy servants being hurt by no persecutions may evermore give thanks unto thee in thy holy Church through Iesus Chirst our Lord. O Lord arise help us
A FORM OF PRAYER AND Thanksgiving To Almighty GOD To be Used throughout the Cities of London and Westminster and elsewhere within the Weekly Bills of Mortality on Sunday the Eighth Day of this Instant September And in all other Places throughout the Kingdom of England Dominion of Wales and Town of Berwick upon Tweed on Sunday the Twenty second Day of the same Month For Granting to the Forces of His Majesty and His Allies so great Success in taking the Town and Castle of NAMVR And for Protecting His Majesties Sacred Person from the many Dangers to which He was so frequently Exposed during that Siege By Order of the Lords Iustices LONDON Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty MDCXCV A FORM of PRAYER and THANKSGIVING to Almighty God to be Used throughout the Cities of London and Westminster and elsewhere within the Weekly Bills of Mortality on Sunday the Eighth day of this Instant September And in all other Places throughout this Kingdom of England Dominion of Wales and Town of Berwick upon Tweed on Sunday the Twenty Second Day of the same Month. The Service for that Day upon which the Thanksgiving shall be Observed must be used except where it is here otherwise ordered ⧠The Prayers shall begin with these Sentences NOt unto us Psal 11. â 1 O Lord not unto us but unto thy Name give the praise for thy loving mercy and for thy truths sake The Lord hath done great things for us yea Psal â⦠â 4 the Lord hath done great things for us already whereof we rejoyce ⧠Instead of the Venite this Hymn shall be used SIng we merrily unto God our strength make cheerful noise unto the God of Iacob Psal 81.1 We will rejoyce in thy salvation and triumph in the name of the Lord our God 20. 5. Lord thou art become gracious unto thy land thâ hast turned away the captivity of Iacob â5 1. Thou hast forgiven the offence of thy people ver 2. and coveâed all their sins Thou hast given victory unto Kings and hast dâlivered David thy servant from the peril of tââ sword 144. 10. Thou hast mightily delivered thy people even the sons Jacob and Joseph ââ 15. The King shall rejoyce in thy strength 21. 1. O Lorâ exceeding glad shall he be of thy salvation The Lord will give strength unto his people the Lâââ will bless his people with peace 29. 11. Some put their trust in chariots 20. 7. and some horses but we will remember the name of the Lâââ our God Be thou exalted 21. 13. Lord in thine own strength so will sing and praise thy power Glory be to the Father c. As it was in the beginning c. ⧠Proper Psalms XXXIII XLVII LXII ⧠Proper Lessons The first Isai 26. to ver 13. Te Deum ⧠Proper Lessons The second Heb. 11. ver 24. to â Jubilate Deo ⧠After the Apostles Creed and the Lords Prayer the ãâã shall be as followeth Priest O Lord shew thy mercy upon us Answ And grant us thy salvation Priest O Lord save the King Answ Who âutteth his trust in thee Priest Send him help from thy holy place Answ God âvermore mightily defend him Priest Let his enemies have no advantage against him Answ Let not the wicked approach to hurt him Priest Enâââe ây Ministers with righteousness Answ Anâ make thy chosen people joyful Priest Give ãâã âo our time O Lord. Answ Because ãâã is none other that fighteth for us and only thou O God ⧠Instead of the first Collect the following Prayer shall be used O Eternal God our heavenly Father whose Name is the God of Hosts who art the only giver of ãâã Victory We yield thee our hearty Praise and thanksgiving for the late signal Deliverance and glorious Success thou hast vouchsafed to our Sovereign Lord the King and his Allies We adore and bless thy Divine Goodness that thou didst not give them over as a Prey to Cruel and Blond-thirsty Men but hast taught their Hands to War and their Fingers to Fight and hast shewed them a marvellous great kindness in a strong City We humbly pray that these and all other thy Benefits may raise in us and in the whole Church of God a spirit of Holy Ioy and Christian Charity a spirit of fervent zeal for thy Name and Glory and a stedfast Faith and Perseverance in thy Pure and Vndefiled Religion through Iesus Christ our only Lord and Saviour Amen ⧠A Prayer for the King to be constantly Used while His Majesty is Abroad in the Wars ALmighty and most gracious God who hast been our Deliverer in the day of our distress and hast Raised up thy servant King William to be the happy Instrument of our Deliverance And hast also wonderfully Preserved him in those great Dangers to which he hath been so often exposed both by Sea and Land We humbly beseech thee still to continue him under the merciful care and protection of thy good Providence to preserve him from all secret and treacherous Practices and Attempts to stand by him and to cover his Head in the day of Danger to bless him with good Success and to bring him back in safety to our comfort And likewise to give us grace to live worthy of these Mercies in all thankful obedience to thee and in dutiful subjection to his Majesty whom thou hast set over us and whom we beseech thee long to preserve and continue to us for thy Mercies sake in Iesus Christ our blessed Lord and Saviour Amen ⧠The Collect for Peace O God who art the Author of peace and loâer 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 solloweth 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
deliver us for thy names sake O God we have heard with our ears and our fathers have declared unto us the noble works that thou didst in their days and in the old time before them O Lord arise help us and deliver us for thine honour Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost Answer As it was in the begining is now and ever shall be world without end Amen From our enemies defend us O Christ Graciously look upon our afflictions Pitifulty behold the sorrows of our hearts Mercifully forgive the sins of thy people Favourably with mercy hear our prayers O Son of David have mercy upon us Both now and ever vouchsafe to hear us O Christ Graciously hear us O Christ graciously hear us O Lord Christ Priest O Lord. let thy mercy be shewed upon us Answer As we do put our trust in thee Let us pray We humbly beseech thee O Father mercifully to look upon our infirmities and for the gloââ of thy Name turn from us all those evils that ãâã most righteously have deserved and grant that ãâã all our troubles we may put our whole trust and âââfidence in thy mercy and evermore serve thee in ââess and pureness of living to thy honour and ãâã through our only Mediatour and Advocate ãâã Christ our Lord. Amen In the end of the Litany after the Collect We humbly beseech thee O Father c. shall be said these following Prayers O Lord God of our salvation without whose Aid and Influence all our Strength is weakness ãâã Courage rashness and our Counsel folly We ãâã unworthy servants do magnifie thy great and ââââous Name for this and many other most graâââs Preservations thou hast vouchsafed His Maââââ Royal Person and for that eminent and ãâã remarkable Victory wherewith thou hast lateâââ wonderfully blest the Arms of our Sovereign ãâã and his Allies O continue forth thy loving ãâã is towards him Let thy tender mercies preâââ and follow him all the days of his Life ãâã his Reign be Prosperous and his Arms Viâââs and let the blessings of Safety and happy ââess attend all those that Fight his Battels âârve him from the gathering together of the ãâã and from the Insurrection of the evil doers ãâã Weapon that is formed against him prosper ãâã make him always to return with Honour and ãâã O Let all the Blessings of Heaven and ãâã poured out upon the sacred Head of thine Anointed and from thence flow down even to the skirts of the meanest of his People in Peace and Plenty and Prosperty That so both Prâââce ãâã People may with one mind and with one month gloââfie thee O God most gracious for this thy unspeakable goodness through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ALmighty God who art a strong Towre of Defence unto thy Servants against the face ãâã their Enemies We yield thee praise and Thanksgiving for our Deliverance from those great anâ apparent Dangers wherewith we were compassââ We acknowledge it thy goodness that we were ãâã delivered over as a Prey unto them beseechinâ thee still to continue such thy mercies towards ãâã that all the World may know that thou our Saviour and mighty Deliverer through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ⧠The General Thanksgiving ALmighty God Father of all mercies we thââ unworthy servants âo give thee most humblâ and hearty thanks for all thy goodness and ãâã kindness to us and to all ãâã * This to be said when any that have been prayed for desire to return praise particularly to those who desire ãâã offer up their praises and thanksgivings thy late mercies vouchsafed unto ãâã We bless thee for our creations âââservation and all the blessings ãâã life but above all for thine âââmable love in the redemption of the world by Lord Iesus Christ for the means of grace and the hope of glory And we beseech thee giââ that due sence of all thy mercies that our ãâã ãâã be unfeignedly thankful and that we may ãâã forth thy praise not only with our lips but in ãâã by giving up our selves to thy service ãâã walking before thee in holiness and righteousness ãâã our days through Iesus Chrilst our Lord ãâã whom with thee and the holy Ghost be all honour ãâã glory world without end Amen ⧠A Prayer of S. Chrysostom Almighty God who host given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common âââlications unto thee and dost promise that when ãâã or three are gathered together in thy Name thou ãâã grant their requests Fulfil now O Lord the ãâã and petitions of thy servants as may be ãâã expedient for them granting us in this world ââââledge of thy truth and in the world to come ãâã 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 ãâã us all evermore Amen ãâã the Communion-Service between the Commandments and the Epistle shall this Collect be used instead of the Collect for the King and of the Collect for the day O Eternal God our heavenly Father whose Name is the God of Hosts who art the only giver of âââory We yield thee our hearty Praise and thanksgiving for the late Signal Deliverance and ââârious Success thou hast vouchsafed to our Sovereign Lord the King and his Allies We adore and bless thy Divine Goodness that thou didst not give them over as a prey to cruel and bloud-thirsty men but hast taught their Hands to War and their Fingers to Fight and hast shewed them a marvellous great kindness in a strong City We humbly pray that these and all other thy Benefits may raise in us and in the whole Church of God a Spirit of Holy Ioy and Christian Charity a Spirit of fervent zeal for thy Name and Glory and a stedfast Faith and Perseverance in thy pure and undefiled Religion through Iesus Christ our only Lord and Saviour Amen ⧠Then shall follow the Epistle Phil. 4.4 to v. 10. REjoyce in the Lord alway and again I say rââ¦joyce Let your moderation be known unto ãâã men The Lord is at hand Be careful for nothing but in every thing by prayer and supplication wiâ⦠thanksgiving let your requests be made known ãâã to God And the peace of God which passeth all ãâã standing shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Iesus Finally brethren whatsoever thinâ⦠are true whatsoever things are honest whatsoever things are just whatsoever things are purâ⦠whatsoever things are lovely whatsoever things arâ of good report if there be any virtue and if there be any praise think on these things Those things which ye have both learned and received and hearâ and seen in me do and the God of peace shall be with you ⧠The Gospel S. Mark 8.34 to the end ANd when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also he said unto them whosoever will come after me let him deny himself and take up his cross
and follow me For whosoever ãâã save his life shall lose it but whosoever shall ãâã his life for my sake and the Gospels the same shall ãâã it For what shall it profit a man if he shall gain ãâã whole world and lose his own soul Or what ãâã a man give in exchange for his soul Whosoever âââârefore shall be ashamed of me and of my worâs ãâ¦ã adulterous and sinful generation of him alâââall the Son of man he ashamed when âe cometh ãâã glory of his Father with the holy Angels ⧠Then the Nicene Creed After that the Sermon After the Prayer For the whole State of Christs Church c. this Collect shall be used O Almighty God the Sovereign Commander of all the world in whose hand is power and might ãâã none is able to withstand We bless and magââ ãâã âame for this eminent Success the whole ãâã whereof we do ascribe to thy most wise and graâââ Providence Grant O Lord that we may ãâã âove this great Blessing to the advancement of ãâã Gospel the honour of our Sovereign and as ãâã as in us lieth to the good of all mankind And ãâã beseech thee give us all such a sense of this thy ãâã as may engage us to a true thankfulness ãâã as may appear in our lives by an humble holy ãâã obedient walking before thee all our days âââugh Iesus Christ our Lord To whom with thee ãâã the holy Spirit as for all thy mercies so in âââticular for this happy Advantage thou hast given ãâã ever the common Enemy he all glory and honour ãâã without end Amen ⧠A Prayer for all Mankind especially for the Reformed Churches MOst gracious and merciful God who art the Saviour of all men especially of those that believe and vast commanded us to make prayers and inteâââsions for all men desiring that all may be saved ãâã come to the knowledge of the Truth We humâââ beseech thee to extend thy mercy and compassion to all Mankind more particularly to the Reformed Churches and especially to those who are still under Persecution for Truth and Righteousness ãâã Relieve them according to their several necessities be a shelter and defence to them from the fury of the Oppressour Let the sighing of the Prisoners ãâã before thee and according to the greatness of ãâã power preserve them that are appointed to ãâ¦ã not the poor always be forgotten let not the âââent abiding of the meek perish for ever ãâ¦ã mercy them that are banished for the Testimony ãâã thy Truth Gather thy dispersed together and ãâã store the outcasts of thy People and in thy ãâã time bring them home to worship thee in ãâã own Land And whatsoever they have lost for ãâã sake return it to them according to thy graâââ Promise in the manifold Blessings of this and a ââter Life Deliver Israel O God out of all his Tâââbles And we beseech thee to enlighten all those ãâã are in Darkness and Eerour and to give them ââpentance to the acknowledgment of the truth ãâã all the ends of the Earth may remember themselâââ and be turned unto the Lord And we may all ãâã come one Flock under the great Shepherd and ââshop of our Souls Iesus Christ our Blessed Sâââour and Redeemer Amen ALmighty God who hast promised to hear the Petitions of them that ask in thy Sons Name We beseech thee mercifully to incline thine ears ãâã that have made now our Prayers and Supplications unto thee and grant that those things which ãâã haâe faithfully asked according to thy Will may ââtually be obtained to the relief of our necessity ãâã to the setting forth of thy glory through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen ⧠Then the Priest or Bishop if he be present shall let them depart with this Blessing THe Peace of God which passeth all understanding keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge ãâã love of God and of his Son Iesus Christ our Lord and the blessing of God Almighty the Father the Son and the holy Ghost be amongst you and remain with you always Amen FINIS