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domine_fw-la miserere_fw-la lord_n have_v mercy_n and_o in_o all_o liturgy_n extant_a as_o mr._n thorndyke_n have_v well_o observe_v in_o his_o book_n of_o religious_a assembly_n the_o same_o allocution_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v indeed_o litany_n may_v be_v see_v and_o s._n aug._n ep._n 119._o c._n 18_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o common-prayer_n which_o be_v indict_v or_o denounce_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o deacon_n all_o which_o make_v it_o probable_a that_o the_o practice_n of_o litany_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o their_o time_n and_o s._n câ—rys_n in_o rom._n c._n 8._o seem_v to_o assert_v the_o same_o for_o upon_o that_o verse_n we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n he_o say_v thus_o in_o those_o day_n among_o other_o miraculous_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v one_o donum_fw-la prâ—â—um_fw-la the_o gift_n of_o make_v prayer_n for_o the_o church_n to_o help_v the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o people_n that_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o as_o they_o ought_v he_o that_o have_v this_o gift_n stand_v up_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n and_o teach_v they_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o who_o office_n now_o the_o deacon_n perform_v viz._n by_o direct_v they_o from_o point_n to_o point_n what_o to_o pray_v for_o to_o every_o of_o which_o petition_n say_v clem_n above_o cite_v the_o people_n be_v to_o answer_v domine_fw-la miserere_fw-la this_o continual_a join_n of_o the_o people_n in_o every_o passage_n of_o it_o tend_v much_o both_o to_o the_o improve_n and_o evidence_v that_o fervour_n and_o intention_n which_o be_v most_o necessary_a in_o prayer_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o these_o form_n of_o prayer_n where_o the_o people_n devotion_n be_v so_o often_o excitedâ—_n quicken_v and_o exercise_v by_o continual_a suffrage_n such_o as_o good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o good_a lord_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earnest_n or_o intense_a petition_n in_o which_o if_o they_o be_v relish_v aright_o the_o earnest_n and_o vehement_a devotion_n of_o primitive_a time_n still_o breathe_v and_o in_o these_o prayer_n if_o ever_o we_o pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n concern_v the_o litany_n of_o our_o church_n we_o may_v bold_o say_v and_o easy_o maintain_v it_o that_o there_o be_v not_o extant_a any_o where_o 1._o a_o more_o particular_a excellent_a enumeration_n of_o all_o the_o christian_n either_o private_a or_o common_a want_n nor_o 2._o a_o more_o innocent_a blameless_a form_n against_o which_o there_o lie_v no_o just_a exception_n nor_o 3_o a_o more_o artificial_a composure_n for_o the_o raise_n of_o our_o devotion_n and_o keep_v it_o up_o throughout_o than_o this_o part_n of_o our_o liturgy_n in_o the_o beginning_n it_o direct_v our_o prayer_n to_o the_o right_a object_n the_o glorious_a trinity_n for_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v know_v who_o we_o worship_v then_o it_o proceed_v to_o deprecation_n or_o prayer_n against_o evil_n last_o to_o petition_n for_o good_a in_o the_o deprecation_n as_o right_a method_n require_v we_o first_o pray_v against_o sin_n then_o against_o punishment_n because_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n from_o all_o which_o we_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o holy_a action_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n the_o only_a merit_n of_o all_o our_o good_a the_o like_a good_a order_n be_v observe_v in_o our_o petition_n for_o good_a first_o we_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n catholic_n the_o common_a mother_n of_o all_o christian_n then_o for_o our_o own_o church_n to_o which_o next_o the_o church_n catholic_n we_o owe_v the_o great_a observance_n and_o duty_n and_o therein_o in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o the_o principal_a
between_o two_o hook_n of_o which_o there_o be_v even_o still_o some_o remainder_n though_o now_o for_o the_o most_o part_n neglect_v 3._o neither_o do_v this_o our_o translation_n always_o follow_v the_o lxx_o and_o vulgar_a lat._n even_o in_o addition_n as_o for_o example_n not_o psalm_n 1.5_o in_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o psalm_n 68_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o psalm_n 125.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o pslam_n 138.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o psalm_n 145._o in_o the_o verse_n put_v in_o between_o the_o 13_o and_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v want_v in_o our_o present_a hebrew_n copy_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n go_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o alphabet_n and_o this_o verse_n which_o shall_v begin_v with_o â—_o only_o want_v in_o our_o present_a copy_n but_o find_v or_o suppose_v by_o the_o lxx_o to_o begin_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o the_o addition_n be_v not_o very_o many_o wherein_o it_o do_v follow_v they_o the_o chief_a which_o i_o have_v observe_v be_v these_o psal._n ver._n  _fw-fr 1_o 5._o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o 11._o unto_o he_o  _fw-fr 12._o right_n 3._o 2._o his_fw-la 4._o 8._o and_o oil_n 7._o 12._o strong_a and_o patient_a 11._o 5._o the_o poor_a 13._o 6._o yea_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o high_a 14._o 4._o no_o not_o one_o 14._o 5_o 6_o 7._o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n etc._n etc._n before_o their_o eye_n  _fw-fr 9_o even_o where_o no_o fear_n be_v 19_o 12._o my_n 14._o  _fw-fr all_o way_n 22._o 1._o look_v upon_o i_o 31._o  _fw-fr my_o and_o ver_fw-la 32._o the_o heaven_n 23._o 6._o thy_n 24._o 4._o his_fw-la neighbour_n 28._o 3._o neither_o destroy_v i_o 29._o 1._o bring_v young_a ram_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o hebrew_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d twice_o translate_v 30._o 7._o from_o i_o 33._o 3._o unto_o he_o and_o ver_fw-la 10._o and_o cast_v out_o the_o counsel_n of_o prince_n 36._o 12._o all_n 37._o 29._o *_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v be_v punish_v edit_n 1540_o v._n 37._o his_o place_n 38._o 16._o even_o my_o enemy_n v._n 22_o god_n 41._o 1._o and_n needy_a ver_n 11_o and_n amen_o 42._o 12._o that_o trouble_n i_o 45._o 10._o wrought_v about_o with_o divers_a colour_n 12._o god_n in_o the_o latin_a only_a not_o in_o the_o greek_a 47._o 6._o our_o 48._o 3._o of_o the_o earth_n 50._o 21._o wicked_o 51._o 1._o great_n 55._o 13._o peradventure_o ver_n 25_o o_fw-la lord_n 65._o 1._o in_o jerusalem_n 67._o 1._o and_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o 71._o 7._o that_o i_o may_v sing_v of_o thy_o glory_n 73._o 12._o i_o say_v ver_n 27_o in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n 77._o 23._o our_o 85._o 8._o concern_v i_o 92._o 12._o of_o the_o house_n 95._o 7._o the_o lord_n 108._o 1._o my_o heart_n be_v ready_a repeat_v 111._o 11._o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o return_v again_o of_o aggeus_n and_o zachary_n the_o prophet_n edit_n 1540_o 115._o 9_o thou_o house_v of_o 118._o 2._o that_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o 119._o 97._o lord_n 132._o 4._o neither_o the_o temple_n of_o my_o head_n to_o take_v any_o rest_n 134._o 1._o now_o ver_n 2_o even_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 136._o 27._o o_fw-la give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o latin_a only_o not_o in_o the_o greek_a 137._o 1._o thou_o o_o 145._o 15._o the_o lord_n 147._o 8._o and_n herb_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n 148._o 5._o he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v make_v for_o psal._n 58._o 8._o or_o ever_o your_o pot_n etc._n etc._n i_o conceive_v our_o translation_n to_o agree_v very_o well_o both_o with_o the_o sense_n and_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n neither_o do_v it_o go_v alone_o but_o so_o translate_v both_o pagnin_n a_o little_a before_o and_o castellio_n since_o who_o both_o keep_v as_o close_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o pagnin_n to_o the_o letter_n also_o as_o any_o that_o i_o have_v observe_v pagnin_n who_o vetablus_fw-la follow_v antequam_fw-la sentiant_fw-la lebetes_fw-la vestri_fw-la ignem_fw-la rhamni_fw-la sicut_fw-la care_n cruda_fw-la sic_fw-la ira_fw-la ut_fw-la turbo_fw-la perdat_fw-la cum_fw-la castellio_n ac_fw-la veluti_fw-la si_fw-la cujus_fw-la ollae_fw-la spinas_fw-la annot._fw-la ignem_fw-la qui_fw-la fieri_fw-la solet_fw-la ex_fw-la spinis_fw-la nondum_fw-la senserint_fw-la sic_fw-la illi_fw-la tanquam_fw-la crudi_fw-la per_fw-la iram_fw-la vexentur_fw-la annot._fw-la pereant_fw-la aetate_fw-la immaturâ_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la carnes_z ex_fw-la olla_fw-es extrahantur_fw-la semicrudae_fw-la see_v also_o calvin_n in_o loc._n for_o psal._n 105._o 28._o they_o be_v not_o obedient_a etc._n etc._n herein_o our_o translator_n follow_v the_o lxx_o who_o suppose_v this_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o egyptian_n translate_v the_o 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this_o respond_v in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v thy_o bread_n that_o these_o poor_a sinner_n see_v holy_a church_n afflict_v thus_o and_o disquiet_v for_o their_o sin_n may_v be_v sensible_a of_o their_o penance_n gratian_n do_v 50._o c._n 64._o i._o sunday_n in_o lent_n the_o epistle_n exhort_v to_o patience_n in_o affliction_n the_o gospel_n read_v to_o we_o christ_n victory_n over_o temptation_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o despair_n of_o conquest_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v of_o good_a cheer_n and_o heart_n since_o he_o our_o captain_n have_v overcome_v the_o world_n s._n john_n 16._o v._n last_o the_o collect_n for_o the_o day_n be_v another_o of_o those_o collect_v where_o in_o the_o church_n direct_v her_o petition_n to_o christ_n thereby_o manifest_v her_o belief_n that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n for_o she_o pray_v to_o none_o but_o god_n in_o pray_v to_o he_o therefore_o she_o profess_v to_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v god_n as_o it_o be_v in_o 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fruition_n of_o the_o glorious_a godhead_n trinity_n in_o unity_n and_o unity_n in_o trinity_n to_o be_v adore_v for_o ever_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n accept_v sanctify_v and_o bless_v this_o place_n to_o the_o end_n whereunto_o according_a to_o his_o own_o ordinance_n we_o have_v ordain_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o a_o church_n for_o the_o live_a god_n the_o lord_n with_o his_o favour_n ever_o merciful_o behold_v it_o and_o so_o send_v upon_o it_o his_o spiritual_a benediction_n and_o grace_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o he_o and_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n to_o we_o amen_n haec_fw-la precatus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la baptisterium_fw-la adit_fw-la atque_fw-la impositâ_fw-la manu_fw-la ait_fw-la regard_v o_o lord_n the_o supplication_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o grant_v that_o those_o child_n that_o shall_v be_v baptize_v in_o this_o laver_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n may_v be_v 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ministry_n may_v also_o be_v hallow_v by_o the_o sanctify_a power_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o so_o for_o ever_o continue_v through_o thy_o mercy_n o_o bless_a lord_n god_n who_o do_v live_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n world_n without_o end_n grant_v as_o this_o chapel_n be_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o common_a and_o profane_a use_n and_o dedicate_v to_o those_o that_o be_v sacred_a only_o so_o may_v all_o those_o be_v that_o enter_v into_o it_o grant_v that_o all_o wander_a thought_n all_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a imagination_n may_v be_v far_o from_o they_o and_o all_o godly_a and_o spiritual_a cogitation_n may_v come_v in_o their_o place_n and_o may_v be_v daily_o renew_v and_o grow_v in_o they_o grant_v that_o those_o thy_o servant_n that_o shall_v come_v into_o this_o thy_o holy_a temple_n may_v themselves_o be_v make_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n eschew_v all_o thing_n contrary_a to_o their_o profession_n and_o follow_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v 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doer_n of_o the_o same_o populus_fw-la interea_fw-la tacit_a ingressus_fw-la in_o imis_fw-la substitit_fw-la dum_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o cancellis_fw-la agerentur_fw-la quibus_fw-la finitis_fw-la sedes_fw-la cuique_fw-la svas_fw-la jussi_fw-la capessunt_fw-la atque_fw-la ad_fw-la solennem_fw-la liturgiam_fw-la sacellani_n se_fw-la parant_fw-la alter_fw-la sacellanorum_fw-la coram_fw-la sacra_fw-la mensa_fw-la venerans_fw-la sic_fw-la incipit_fw-la if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n confessionem_fw-la absolutionem_fw-la dominic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recitant_fw-la etc._n etc._n psalmos_fw-la canunt_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la accommodos_fw-la ps._n 84._o 122_o &_o 132._o alternis_fw-la respondente_fw-la populo_fw-la quibus_fw-la facultas_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o libri_fw-la lectio_fw-la prima_fw-la definitur_fw-la ex_fw-la 28._o gen._n à _fw-la ver_fw-la primo_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la hymn_n te_fw-la deum_fw-la etc._n etc._n lectio_fw-la secunda_fw-la ex_fw-la secundo_fw-la capite_fw-la s._n joh._n à _fw-fr versâ—_n 13._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la hymn_n psal._n 100_o i_o believe_v in_o god_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la post_fw-la usitatas_fw-la collectas_fw-la hanc_fw-la specialem_fw-la addidit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la o_o lord_n god_n mighty_a and_o glorious_a and_o of_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n thou_o fille_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o presence_n and_o can_v not_o be_v contain_v within_o any_o the_o large_a compass_n much_o less_o within_o the_o narrow_a wall_n of_o this_o room_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o command_v in_o thy_o holy_a law_n that_o we_o shall_v put_v the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o name_n upon_o place_n and_o in_o every_o such_o place_n thou_o will_v come_v to_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o we_o be_v here_o now_o assemble_v to_o put_v thy_o name_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o the_o memorial_n of_o it_o to_o make_v it_o thy_o house_n to_o devote_v and_o dedicate_v it_o for_o ever_o unto_o thou_o utter_o separate_v it_o from_o all_o worldly_a use_n and_o whole_o and_o only_o consecrate_v it_o to_o the_o invocation_n of_o thy_o glorious_a name_n wherein_o supplication_n and_o intercession_n may_v be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n thy_o sacred_a word_n may_v be_v read_v preach_v and_o hear_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o precious_a death_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n may_v be_v administer_v thy_o praise_n celebrate_v and_o sound_v forth_o thy_o people_n bless_v by_o put_v thy_o name_n upon_o they_o we_o poor_a and_o miserable_a creature_n as_o we_o be_v be_v altogether_o unfit_a and_o utter_o unworthy_a to_o appoint_v any_o earthly_a thing_n to_o so_o great_a a_o god_n and_o i_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o servant_n no_o way_n meet_v to_o appear_v before_o thou_o in_o so_o honourable_a a_o service_n yet_o be_v thou_o have_v oft_o heretofore_o be_v please_v to_o accept_v such_o poor_a offering_n from_o sinful_a man_n most_o humble_o we_o beseech_v thou_o forgive_a our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o make_v we_o worthy_a by_o count_v we_o so_o to_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v present_a here_o among_o we_o in_o this_o religious_a action_n and_o what_o we_o sincere_o offer_v gracious_o to_o accept_v at_o our_o hand_n to_o receive_v the_o prayer_n of_o we_o and_o all_o other_o who_o either_o now_o or_o hereafter_o enter_v into_o this_o place_n by_o we_o hallow_v shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o and_o give_v we_o all_o grace_n when_o we_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n we_o may_v look_v to_o our_o foot_n know_v that_o the_o place_n we_o stand_v on_o be_v holy_a ground_n bring_v hither_o clean_a thought_n and_o undefiled_a body_n that_o we_o may_v wash_v both_o our_o heart_n and_o hand_n in_o innocency_n and_o so_o compass_v thy_o altar_n i_o be_o alter_v sacellanus_n denuo_fw-la exiens_fw-la &_o venerans_fw-la ante_fw-la sacram_fw-la mensam_fw-la incipit_fw-la litaniam_fw-la in_o fine_a cujus_fw-la recitavit_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipse_fw-la episcopus_fw-la o_o lord_n god_n who_o dwell_v
service_n of_o the_o congregation_n this_o public_a worship_n this_o savour_n of_o rest_n though_o by_o himself_o in_o private_a look_v towards_o the_o temple_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n towards_o the_o mercy_n seat_n of_o the_o holy_a temple_n psal._n 84._o that_o be_v have_v in_o his_o soul_n a_o desire_n and_o longing_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n pray_v with_o david_n that_o he_o may_v go_v unto_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n the_o god_n of_o our_o joy_n and_o gladness_n to_o offer_v up_o his_o service_n there_o and_o it_o will_v be_v acceptable_a of_o the_o ornament_n to_o be_v use_v in_o divine_a service_n the_o minister_n in_o time_n of_o his_o ministration_n shall_v use_v such_o drnament_n as_o be_v in_o use_n in_o the_o 2._o of_o edw._n 6._o rubr._n 2._o viz._n a_o surplice_n in_o the_o ordinary_a ministration_n and_o a_o cope_n in_o time_n of_o ministration_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n in_o cathedral_n and_o collegiate_n church_n qu._n eliz._n artic._n set_v forth_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n this_o appointment_n of_o decent_a sacred_a vestment_n for_o the_o priest_n in_o his_o holy_a ministration_n be_v according_a to_o god_n own_o direction_n to_o moses_n exod._n 28._o 2._o thou_o shall_v make_v holy_a raiment_n for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n that_o be_v to_o minister_v unto_o i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v for_o glory_n and_o beauty_n and_o good_a reason_n for_o if_o distinct_a habit_n be_v esteem_v a_o beauty_n to_o solemn_a action_n of_o royalty_n and_o justice_n so_o that_o prince_n and_o judge_n appear_v not_o without_o their_o robe_n when_o they_o appear_v in_o public_a to_o do_v those_o solemn_a act_n shall_v they_o not_o be_v esteem_v a_o beauty_n likewise_o to_o solemn_a religious_a service_n or_o shall_v it_o be_v think_v necessary_a to_o preserve_v respect_n and_o awe_n to_o royalty_n and_o justice_n and_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v count_v as_o necessary_a to_o preserve_v a_o awful_a respect_n to_o god_n holy_a 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