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A form of common prayer, with thanksgiving, for the late victory by His Majesties naval forces appointed to be used in and about London on Tuesday the 14th of August, and through all England, on Thursday the 23d of August.
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Ps 96. 7. ascrive unto the Lord worship and power Ascribe unto the Lord the honour due unto his 8. Name bring presents and come into his courts O love the Lord all ye his Saints for the Lord Ps 31. 26. preserveth them that are faithful and plenteously rewardeth the proud doer Blessed be the Lord our God from everlasting Ps 106. 46. and world without end and let all the people say Amen Glory be to the Father and to the Son And to the holy Ghost As it was in the beginning is now and ever shall be world without end Amen Asserte Domino Psal xxix BRing unto the Lord O ye mighty bring young rams unto the Lord ascribe unto the Lord worship and strength Give the Lord the honour due unto his Name worship the Lord with holy worship It is the Lord that commandeth the waters it is the glorious God that maketh the thunder It is the Lord that ruleth the Sea the voice of the Lord is mighty in operation the voice of the Lord is a glorious voice The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedar-trées yea the Lord breaketh the cedars of Libanus He maketh them also to skip like a calf Libanus also and Sirion like a young unicorn The voice of the Lord divideth the flames of fire the voice of the Lord shaketh the wilderness yea the Lord shaketh the wilderness of Cades The voice of the Lord maketh the hinds to bring forth young and discovereth the thick bushes in his temple doth every man speak of his honour The Lord fitteth above the water-Iloud and the Lord remaineth a King for ever The Lord shall give strength unto his people the Lord shall give his people the blessing of peace Exultate justi Psal xxxiii REjoyce in the Lord O ye righteous for it becometh well the just to be thankful Praise the Lord with harp sing praises unto him with the lute and instrument of ten strings Ssing unto the Lord a new song sing praises lustily unto him with a good courage For the word of the Lord is true and all his works are faithful He loveth righteousness and judgment the earth is ful of the goodness of the Lord. By the word of the Lord were the heavens made and all the hosts of them by the breath of his mouth He gathereth the waters of the sea together as it were upon an heap and layeth up the deep as in a treasure-house Let all the earth fear the Lord stand in awe of him all ye that dwell in the world For he spake and it was done he commanded and it stood fast The Lord bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought and maketh the devices of the people to be of none effect and casteth out the counsels of Princes The counsel of the Lord shall endure for ever and the thoughts of his heart from generation to generation Blessed are the people whose God is the Lord Iehovah and blessed are the folk that he hath chosen to him to be his inheritance The Lord looked down from heaven and beheld all the children of men from the habitation of his dwelling he considereth all them that dwell on the earth He fashioneth all the hearts of them and understandeth all their works There is no king that can be saved by the multitude of an host neither is any mighty man delivered by much strength A horse is counted but a vain thing to save a man neither shall he deliver any man by his great strength Behold the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him and upon them that put their trust in his mercy To deliver their soul from death and to feed them in the time of dearth Our soul hath patiently tarried for the Lord for he is our help and our shield For our heart shall rejoyce in him because we have hoped in his holy Name Let thy merciful kindness O Lord be upon us like as we do put our trust in thee Deus noster refugium Psal xlvi GOd is our hope and strength a very present help in trouble Therefore will we not fear though the earth be moved and though the hills be carried into the midst of the sea Though the waters thereof rage and swell and though the mountains shake at the tempest of the same The rivers of the floud thereof shall make glad the city of God the holy place of the tabernacle of the most Highest God is in the midst of her therefore shall she not be removed God shall help her and that right early The heathen make much ado and the kingdoms are moved but God hath shewed his voice and the earth shall melt away The Lord of hosts is with us the God of Iacob is our refuge O come hither and behold the works of the Lord what destruction he hath brought upon the earth He maketh wars to cease in all the world he breaketh the bowe and knappeth the spear in sunder and burneth the chariots in the fire Be still then and know that I am God I will be exalted among the heathen and I will be exalted in the earth The Lord of hosts is with us the God of Iacob is our refuge The first Lesson is part of the 16. Chap. of the first book of Chronicles beginning at the 7. verse to the end of the 36. THen on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren Give thanks unto the Lord call upon his Name make known his deeds among the people Sing unto him sing psalms unto him talk you of all his wondrous works Glory ye in his holy Name let the heart of them rejoyce that seek the Lord. Seek the Lord and his strength seek his face continually Remember his marvellous works that he hath done his wonders and the judgements of his mouth O ye seed of Israel his servant ye children of Iacob his chosen ones He is the Lord our God his judgements are in all the earth Be ye mindful always of his covenant the word which he commanded to a thousand generations Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham and of his oath unto Isaac And hath confirmed the same to Iacob for a law and to Israel for an everlasting covenant Saying Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan the lot of your inheritance When ye were but few even a few and strangers in it And when they went from nation to nation and from one kingdom to another people He suffered no man to do them wrong yea he reproved kings for their sakes Saying Touch not mine anointed and do my prophets no harm Sing unto the Lord all the earth shew forth from day to day his salvation Declare his glory among the heathen his marvellous works among all nations For great is the Lord and greatly to be praised he also is to be feared above all gods For all the gods of the people are idols but the Lord made the heavens Glory
and honour are in his presence strength and gladness are in his place Give unto the Lord ye kindreds of the people give unto the Lord glory and strength Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his Name bring an offering and come before him worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness Fear before him all the earth the world also shall be stable that it be not moved Let the heavens be glad and let the earth rejoyce and let men say among the nations The Lord reigneth Let the sea roar and the fulness thereof let the fields rejoyce and all that is therein Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord because he cometh to judge the earth O give thanks to the Lord for he is good for his mercy endureth for ever And say ye Save us O God of our salvation and gather us together and deliver us from the heathen that we may give thanks to thy holy Name and glory in thy praise Blessed be the Lord God of Israel for ever and ever and all the people said Amen and praised the Lord. ¶ After the first Lesson shall follow Te Deum Laudamus in English WE praise thee O God we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship thee the Father everlasting To thee all angels cry aloud the heavens and all the powers therein To thee Cherubin and Seraphin continually no cry Holy holy holy Lord God of Sabaoth Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty of thy glory The glorious company of the Apostles praise thee The goodly fellowship of the Prophets praise thee The noble army of Martyrs praise thee The noble Church throughout all the world doth acknowledge thee The Father of an infinite Majesty Thine honourable true and onely Son Also the holy Ghost the Comforter Thou art the King of glory O Christ Thou art the everlasting Son of the Father When thou tookest upon thee to deliver man thou didst not abhor the Virgins womb When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death thou didst open the kingdom of heaven to all believers Thou fittest at the right hand of God in the glory of the Father We believe that thou shalt come to be our Iudge We therefore pray thee help thy servants whom thou hast redeemed with thy precious bloud Make them to be numbred with thy saints in glory everlasting O Lord save thy people and bless thine heritage Govern them and lift them up for ever Day by day We magnifie thee And we worship thy Name ever world without end Vouchsafe O Lord to keep us this day without sin O Lord have mercy upon us habe mercy upon us O Lord let thy mercy lighten upon us as our trust is in thee O Lord in thee have I trusted let me never he confounded For the second Lesson 1 Pet. II. WHerefore laying aside all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and enbies all evil speakings As new-born babes desire the sincere milk of the word that ye may grow thereby If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious To whom coming as unto a living stone disallowed indeed of men but chosen of God and precious Ye also as lively stones are built up a spiritual house an holy priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Iesus Christ Wherefore it is contained in the scripture Behold I lay in Sion a chief corner stone elect precious And he that believeth on him shall not be confounded Vnto you therefore which believe he is precious but unto them which be disobedient the stone which the builders disallowed the same is made the head of the corner And a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence even to them which stumble at the word being disobedient whereunto also they were appointed But ye are a chosen generation a royal priesthood an holy nation a peculiar people that ye should shew forth the praise of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light Which in time past were not a people but are now the people of God which had not obtained mercy but now have obtained mercy Dearly beloved I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles that whereas they speak against you as evil doers they may by your good works which they shall behold glorifie God in the day of disitation Submit your selves to every ordinance of man for the Lords sake whether it be to the King as supreme Or unto governours as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers and for the praise of them that do well For so is the will of God that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men As frée and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness but as the servants of God Honour all men love the brotherhood Fear God Honour the King Servants be subject to your masters with all fear not onely to the good and gentle but also to the froward For this is thank-worthy if a man for conscience toward God endure grief suffering wrongfully For what glory is it if when ye be buffeted for your faults ye shall take it patiently but if when ye do well and suffer for it ye take it patiently this is acceptable with God For even hereunto were ye called because Christ also suffered for us leaving us an example that ye should follow his steps Who did no sin neither was guile found in his mouth Who when he was reviled reviled not again when he suffered he threatned not but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree that we being dead to sin should live unto righteousness by whose stripes ye were healed For ye were as sheep going astray but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls BLessed be the Lord God of Israel for he hath visited and redéemed his people And hath raised up a mighty salvation for us in the house of his servant David As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets which have been since the world began That we should be saved from our enemies and from the hands of all that hate us To perform the mercy promised to our fore-fathers an to remember his holy covenant To perform the oath which he sware to our forefather Abraham that he would give us That we being delivered out of the hands of our enemies might serve him without fear In holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our life And thou Child shalt be called the Prophet of the Highest for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways To give knowledge of salvation unto his people for the remission of their sins Through the tender mercy of our God whereby the day-spring from on high hath visited us To give light