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A69499 Devotions in the ancient way of offices with psalms, hymns, and prayers for every day in the week and every holiday in the year. Birchley, William, 1613-1669. 1668 (1668) Wing A4248A; ESTC R8861 220,254 576

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many_o time_n o_o my_o soul_n have_v we_o plain_o conclude_v *_o that_o this_o earth_n afford_v no_o real_a joy_n how_o many_o time_n have_v we_o full_o agree_v that_o heaven_n alone_o be_v the_o place_n of_o happiness_n yet_o do_v these_o false_a allurement_n again_o deceive_v we_o and_o steal_v away_o our_o heart_n to_o dote_v upon_o folly_n yet_o do_v inconstant_a we_o forget_v our_o resolu_v and_o wretched_o neglect_v our_o true_a felicity_n o_o thou_o victorious_a conqueror_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n do_v thou_o assist_v we_o in_o this_o dangerous_a warfare_n o_o thou_o benign_a refresher_n of_o distress_a spirit_n do_v thou_o relieve_v we_o in_o this_o tedious_a pilgrimage_n make_v we_o still_o thirst_n and_o sign_n after_o thou_o the_o living-fountain_n of_o lifegiving_a stream_n make_v we_o despise_v all_o other_o delight_n and_o set_v our_o affection_n entire_o on_o thy_o joy_n since_o nothing_o lord_n can_v satisfy_v our_o soul_n but_o thou_o o_o let_v our_o soul_n seek_v nothing_o but_o thou_o glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n psal_n xii_o give_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o innocence_n of_o dove_n and_o fill_v my_o soul_n with_o thy_o mild_a spirit_n then_o shall_v i_o need_v none_o of_o their_o wing_n since_o heaven_n itself_o will_v dwell_v in_o my_o hart_n it_o be_v on_o the_o proud_a thou_o look_v afar_o off_o but_o incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o the_o thumble_a and_o meek_a who_o delight_n in_o the_o peace_n of_o a_o content_a mind_n and_o limit_v their_o thought_n to_o their_o own_o little_a sphere_n never_o intermeddle_v with_o the_o action_n of_o other_o unless_o where_o reason_n and_o charity_n engage_v '_o they_o but_o their_o beloved_a employment_n be_v to_o sit_v in_o silence_n and_o think_v on_o the_o happiness_n they_o expect_v hereafter_o to_o meditate_v the_o joy_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n and_o the_o blysful_a vision_n of_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n o_o how_o secure_a and_o sweet_o do_v they_o sleep_v who_o go_v to_o bed_n with_o a_o quiet_a 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pass_v but_o a_o fear_n of_o revenge_n and_o the_o best_a that_o can_v follow_v be_v a_o bitter_a repentance_n but_o such_o as_o have_v wise_o bestow_v their_o time_n and_o make_v another_o new_a step_n towards_o heaven_n they_o see_v their_o joy_n come_v to_o meet_v they_o in_o the_o way_n and_o still_o grow_v big_a as_o they_o come_v until_o by_o a_o holy_a death_n they_o join_v in_o one_o and_o dwell_v together_o for_o eternal_a age_n o_o thou_o bless_a author_n of_o all_o our_o hope_n *_o and_o perfect_a satisfier_n of_o all_o our_o wish_n do_v thou_o instruct_v we_o in_o this_o great_a wise_a truth_n and_o let_v every_o evening_n renew_v it_o on_o our_o mind_n that_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v of_o little_a import_n since_o its_o joy_n and_o grief_n last_v but_o for_o a_o time_n but_o the_o future_a state_n most_o infinite_o concern_v we_o where_o life_n and_o death_n endure_v for_o ever_o glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n psal_n li._n we_o be_v near_o indeed_o the_o end_n 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many_o hour_n misspend_v in_o nothing_o so_o many_o abuse_v in_o worse_a than_o nothing_o pardon_v o_o meek_a redeemer_n what_o our_o passion_n have_v do_v and_o favourable_o supply_v what_o our_o weakness_n have_v omit_v make_v we_o hereafter_o more_o careful_o watch_v *_o that_o our_o time_n unprofitable_o slide_v not_o away_o make_v we_o select_v every_o day_n some_o fit_a retreat_n to_o study_v the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o selus_fw-la and_o thou_o our_o selus_fw-la to_o correct_v our_o many_o infirmity_n and_o thou_o to_o adore_v thy_o infinite_a perfection_n glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n psal_n lii_o little_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n be_v the_o good_a we_o do_v and_o every_o grain_n of_o it_o derive_v from_o thou_o great_a we_o confess_v be_v the_o evil_n we_o commit_v and_o all_o to_o be_v charge_v entire_o on_o our_o selus_fw-la tell_v i_o my_o soul_n when_o first_o thou_o have_v well_o examine_v *_o the_o innumerable_a circumstance_n that_o concern_v thy_o state_n tell_v i_o and_o let_v not_o pride_n deny_v the_o truth_n nor_o any_o thing_n divert_v thy_o free_a confession_n can_v we_o have_v save_v our_o selus_fw-la from_o that_o dangerous_a tentation_n unless_o our_o god_n have_v powerful_o sustain_v we_o can_v we_o have_v carry_v on_o that_o pious_a purpose_n unless_o his_o hand_n have_v blessed_v our_o endeavour_n no_o to_o thyself_o o_o lord_n give_v all_o the_o praise_n if_o thy_o creature_n have_v perform_v the_o least_o good_a work_n give_v to_o thyself_o all_o the_o glory_n o_o lord_n if_o they_o have_v not_o commit_v the_o worst_a of_o sin_n thy_o hand_n alone_o direct_v we_o to_o do_v well_o and_o the_o same_o bless_a hand_n restrain_v we_o from_o ill_a it_o be_v not_o in_o we_o to_o esteem_v those_o unseen_a joy_n and_o despise_v the_o flattery_n of_o this_o deceitful_a world_n it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n to_o mortify_v our_o sense_n and_o patient_o bear_v the_o cross_n we_o meet_v of_o our_o selus_fw-la we_o be_v incline_v to_o none_o of_o these_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n enable_v we_o to_o all_o grace_n give_v we_o strength_n to_o overcome_v our_o passion_n and_o the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o we_o grace_n give_v we_o faith_n to_o fortify_v our_o reason_n and_o heaven_n itself_o shall_v be_v conquer_v by_o we_o glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n antiph_n repent_v now_o my_o soul_n for_o the_o evil_n thou_o have_v do_v and_o bless_v thy_o god_n for_o the_o good_n thou_o have_v receive_v hymn_n xvi_o and_o do_v we_o then_o believe_v there_o be_v a_o world_n to_o come_v where_o all_o this_o world_n shall_v summon_v be_v to_o take_v their_o final_a doom_n be_v there_o a_o heaven_n indeed_o to_o crown_v the_o innocent_a be_v there_o a_o hell_n and_o horrid_a pain_n the_o
etc._n psal_n lxxii_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n we_o owe_v our_o whole_a selus_fw-la for_o make_v we_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n we_o owe_v more_o than_o our_o selus_fw-la for_o redeem_v we_o with_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n nor_o be_v our_o ruin_n so_o soon_o repair_v as_o at_o first_o our_o be_v be_v easy_o produce_v thy_o power_n to_o create_v we_o say_v but_o one_o word_n and_o immediate_o we_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n but_o thy_o wisdom_n to_o redeem_v we_o both_o speak_v much_o *_o and_o wrought_v more_o and_o suffer_v most_o of_o all_o to_o redeem_v we_o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o this_o low_a world_n and_o all_o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o miserable_a nature_n he_o patient_o endure_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o the_o malicious_a affront_n of_o enrage_a enemy_n how_o many_o time_n do_v he_o hazard_v his_o life_n to_o sustain_v with_o courage_n the_o truth_n of_o heaven_n how_o many_o tear_n do_v he_o tender_o weep_v in_o compassion_n of_o his_o blind_a ingrateful_a country_n how_o many_o drop_n of_o blood_n do_v he_o shed_v *_o in_o that_o doleful_a garden_n and_o on_o the_o bitter_a cross_n the_o cross_n where_o after_o three_o long_a hour_n *_o of_o grief_n and_o shame_n and_o intolerable_a pain_n he_o meek_o bow_v his_o faint_a head_n and_o in_o a_o agony_n of_o prayer_n yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n so_o set_v the_o glorious_a sun_n in_o a_o sad_a cloud_n and_o leave_v our_o earth_n in_o darkness_n and_o disorder_n but_o go_v to_o shine_v immediate_o in_o the_o other_o world_n and_o soon_o return_v again_o and_o bring_v we_o light_a and_o so_o do_v thou_o dear_a lord_n and_o more_o thy_o very_a darkness_n be_v our_o light_n it_o be_v by_o thy_o death_n we_o be_v make_v to_o live_v and_o by_o thy_o wound_n our_o soar_v be_v heal_v o_o my_o adore_a redeemer_n who_o take_v upon_o thou_o all_o our_o misery_n to_o impart_v to_o we_o thy_o own_o felicity_n can_v we_o remember_v thy_o labour_n for_o we_o and_o not_o be_v convince_v of_o our_o duty_n to_o thou_o can_v our_o cold_a heart_n recount_v thy_o suffering_n and_o not_o be_v inflame_v with_o the_o love_n that_o suffer_v can_v we_o believe_v our_o salvation_n cost_v thou_o so_o dear_a and_o live_v as_o if_o to_o be_v save_v be_v not_o worth_a our_o pain_n ingrateful_a we_o how_o do_v we_o ●●light_v the_o kindness_n of_o our_o god_n how_o careless_o comply_v with_o his_o gracious_a design_n for_o all_o his_o gift_n he_o require_v no_o other_o return_n then_o to_o hope_v still_o more_o and_o desire_v still_o great_a blessing_n for_o all_o his_o favour_n he_o seek_v no_o other_o praise_n then_o our_o follow_v his_o step_n to_o arrive_v at_o his_o glory_n o_o glorious_a jesus_n behold_v to_o thou_o we_o bow_v and_o kumble_o kiss_v the_o dust_n in_o honour_n of_o thy_o death_n behold_v thus_o low_o we_o bow_v to_o implore_v thy_o blessing_n and_o the_o sure_a assistance_n of_o thy_o special_a grace_n that_o we_o may_v wean_v our_o affection_n from_o all_o vain_a desire_n and_o clear_v our_o thought_n from_o all_o impertinent_a fancy_n then_o shall_v our_o life_n be_v entire_o dedicate_v to_o thou_o and_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o thy_o holy_a service_n our_o mind_n shall_v continual_o study_v thy_o knowledge_n and_o our_o will_n grow_v every_o day_n strong_a in_o thy_o love_n our_o memory_n shall_v faithful_o lay_v up_o thy_o mercy_n and_o both_o tongue_n and_o hart_n shall_v sing_v for_o ever_o glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n antiph_n come_v let_v we_o glory_n in_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o be_v our_o life_n and_o health_n and_o resurrection_n capit._fw-la 2_o cor._n 1._o bless_a be_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n who_o comfort_v we_o in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n that_o we_o also_o may_v be_v able_a to_o comfort_v they_o who_o be_v in_o any_o distress_n by_o the_o consolation_n wherewith_o we_o also_o be_v comfort_v of_o god_n for_o as_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o likewise_o by_o christ_n our_o comfort_n abound_v hymn_n xxii_o tune_v now_o your_o selus_fw-la my_o hart_n string_n high_a let_v we_o aloft_o our_o voice_n raise_v that_o our_o loud_a song_n may_v reach_v the_o sky_n and_o there_o present_a to_o thou_o our_o praise_n to_o thou_o bless_a jesus_n who_o come_v down_v from_o those_o bright_a sphere_n of_o joy_n above_o to_o purchase_v we_o a_o dear_a buy_v crown_n and_o woo_v our_o soul_n to_o '_o espouse_v thy_o love_n long_o have_v the_o world_n in_o darkness_n sit_v until_o thou_o and_o thy_o all-glorious_a light_n begin_v to_o dawn_n from_o heaven_n fair_a gate_n and_o with_o thy_o beam_n dispel_v their_o night_n we_o too_o alas_o still_o there_o have_v stand_v as_o common_a slave_n in_o the_o same_o shade_n but_o mercy_n come_v and_o with_o his_o blood_n our_o general_a ransom_n free_o pay_v not_o all_o the_o spite_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n nor_o death_n itself_o can_v he_o remove_v still_o he_o his_o bless_a design_n pursue_v and_o give_v his_o life_n to_o take_v our_o love_n and_o now_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n my_o all_o what_o shall_v i_o most_o in_o thou_o admire_v that_o power_n which_o make_v the_o world_n and_o shall_v the_o world_n again_o dissolve_v with_o fire_n o_o no_o thy_o strange_a humility_n thy_o wound_n thy_o pain_n thy_o cross_n thy_o death_n these_o shall_v alone_o my_o wonder_n be_v my_o health_n my_o joy_n my_o staff_n my_o breath_n to_o thou_o great_a god_n to_o thou_o alone_o three_o person_n in_o one_o deity_n as_o former_a age_n still_o have_v do_v all_o glory_n now_o and_o ever_o be_v antiph_n we_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n even_o the_o most_o precious_a sweat_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n henceforth_o to_o call_v he_o master_n who_o service_n be_v perfect_a freedom_n and_o give_v we_o effectual_a power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n v._o the_o chain_n fall_v off_o our_o hand_n and_o foot_n r._n when_o thou_o dear_a redeemer_n be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n v._o o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n r._n and_o let_v our_o supplication_n come_v to_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o eternal_a father_n who_o send_v down_o thy_o only_a son_n to_o redeem_v the_o world_n enslave_v to_o sin_n and_o satan_n by_o assume_v our_o frail_a nature_n and_o powerful_o teach_v we_o both_o by_o word_n and_o example_n its_o sole_a way_n to_o that_o blyss_n for_o which_o we_o be_v create_v grant_v we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o the_o continual_a memory_n of_o his_o bitter_a passion_n and_o death_n on_o the_o cross_n may_v beget_v in_o we_o a_o utter_a disvalue_n of_o the_o good_n or_o ill_n we_o meet_v with_o here_o compare_v to_o the_o advance_v our_o selus_fw-la or_o other_o in_o the_o esteem_n of_o what_o we_o hope_v hereafter_o through_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n amen_n here_o on_o every_o friday_n that_o be_v fast_v say_v kneel_v v._o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o r._n christ_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o v._o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n v._o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n r._n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n v._o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o r._n for_o our_o soul_n confide_v in_o thou_o v._o and_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v we_o hope_v r._n till_o our_o iniquity_n pass_v away_o v._o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o o_o lord_n for_o we_o be_v weak_a r._n heal_n we_o o_o lord_n for_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o v._o our_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o our_o head_n r._n and_o like_o a_o sad_a burden_n sit_v heavy_a on_o we_o v._o will_v not_o our_o god_n require_v a_o account_n of_o these_o thing_n r._n will_v he_o not_o examine_v every_o passage_n of_o our_o life_n v._o he_o see_v the_o secret_n of_o our_o heart_n r._n and_o our_o dark_a sin_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o he_o v._o lord_n make_v we_o judge_v our_o selus_fw-la lest_o we_o be_v condemn_v by_o thou_o r._n and_o chastise_v our_o selus_fw-la lest_o we_o be_v punish_v by_o thou_o v._o make_v we_o mortify_v our_o sense_n with_o discreet_a austerity_n r._n particular_o contrary_a to_o the_o passion_n which_o molest_v we_o v._o that_o we_o may_v reduce_v our_o body_n into_o subjection_n to_o our_o mind_n r._n and_o our_o mind_n into_o subjection_n to_o thou_o v._o that_o as_o our_o too_o much_o liberty_n bring_v we_o to_o folly_n r._n our_o just_a severity_n may_v bring_v we_o to_o pardon_v v._o pardon_v o_o lord_n
my_o gracious_a god_n vouchsafe_v to_o grant_v it_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n for_o ever_o nor_o wipe_v my_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n but_o my_o eternal_a hope_n let_v they_o remain_v and_o still_o grow_v quick_a as_o they_o approach_v their_o end_n glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n psal_n lxxviii_o my_o thought_n run_v over_o the_o passage_n you_o have_v meet_v to_o day_n or_o rather_o forget_v such_o impertinent_a thing_n what_o have_v we_o see_v but_o distract_n vanity_n and_o what_o bring_v home_o but_o unprofitable_a fancy_n how_o often_o have_v we_o feel_v our_o mind_n disturb_v how_o often_o endanger_v by_o unhappy_a accident_n sometime_o we_o froward_o throw_v our_o selve_v down_o and_o like_o sullen_a child_n will_v not_o stand_v sometime_o the_o tempest_n throw_v we_o down_o and_o like_o weak_a child_n we_o can_v stand_v yet_o be_v we_o venture_v still_o among_o the_o snare_n entice_v by_o the_o appearance_n of_o some_o present_a delight_n 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fire_n of_o meekness_n and_o peace_n and_o unity_n *_o that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v know_v who_o disciple_n we_o be_v by_o see_v we_o love_v one_o another_o alleluja_n but_o o_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o contrary_a fire_n the_o fire_n of_o the_o false_a spirit_n that_o scorch_v without_o warm_v and_o smoke_n without_o shine_v and_o consume_v without_o enlighten_v deliver_v we_o from_o schism_n and_o heresy_n and_o every_o least_o uncharitable_a passion_n *_o that_o all_o the_o glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n *_o that_o all_o the_o laud_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n o_o god_n incline_v etc._n etc._n as_o page_n 18._o antiph_n kindle_v in_o our_o heart_n o_o lord_n thy_o holy_a fire_n that_o we_o may_v offer_v to_o thou_o the_o incense_n of_o praise_n alleluja_n psal_n cix_o consider_v now_o my_o soul_n the_o mercy_n of_o thy_o god_n consider_v the_o wonder_n he_o have_v wrought_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n the_o eternal_a father_n create_v we_o of_o nothing_o and_o set_v we_o in_o the_o way_n to_o everlasting_a happiness_n the_o eternal_a son_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o seek_v we_o and_o restore_v we_o again_o when_o we_o have_v lose_v our_o selus_fw-la the_o eternal_a spirit_n send_v his_o grace_n to_o sanctify_v we_o and_o give_v we_o strength_n to_o walk_v that_o holy_a way_n thus_o every_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n *_o have_v free_o contribute_v his_o peculiar_a blessing_n and_o all_o together_o as_o one_o co-infinite_a goodness_n *_o have_v gracious_o agree_v to_o complete_a our_o felicity_n but_o o_o ingrateful_a we_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o *_o to_o receive_v of_o our_o god_n all_o we_o have_v and_o be_v be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v down_o and_o live_v
thou_o bless_a and_o holy_a spirit_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o those_o unpardonable_a sin_n against_o thyself_o suffer_v we_o not_o obstinate_o to_o persist_v in_o any_o know_a wickedness_n nor_o malicious_o impugn_v any_o know_a truth_n suffer_v we_o not_o to_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n without_o repentance_n but_o o_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o in_o that_o serious_a hour_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o and_o govern_v we_o in_o our_o life_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o and_o save_v we_o at_o our_o death_n glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n antiph_n deliver_v we_o o_o gracious_a god_n from_o every_o evil_a spirit_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o give_v we_o thy_o own_o good_a spirit_n capit._fw-la gal._n 5._o now_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a fornication_n uncleaness_n impudicity_fw-la luxury_n serve_v of_o idol_n witchcraft_n enmitye_n contention_n emulation_n anger_n brawl_n dissension_n sect_n envy_n murder_n drunkeness_n banquet_n and_o such_o like_a which_o i_o foretell_v you_o that_o they_o who_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v charity_n joy_n peace_n patience_n benignity_n goodness_n long-suffering_a mildness_n faith_n modesty_n continency_n chastity_n against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n and_o they_o who_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v their_o flesh_n with_o its_o vice_n and_o concupiscen●●es_n if_o we_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o walk_v let_v we_o not_o be_v covetous_a of_o vain_a glory_n envy_v one_o another_o provoke_v one_o another_o hymn_n xxxv_o come_v holy_a spirit_n send_v down_o those_o beam_n which_o gentle_o flow_v in_o silent_a stream_n from_o thy_o bright_a throne_n above_o come_v thou_o enrich_a of_o the_o poor_a and_o bounteous_a source_n of_o all_o our_o store_n come_v fill_v we_o with_o thy_o love_n come_v thou_o our_o soul_n delicious_a guest_n the_o weary_v p●●lgrims_n sweet_a rest_n the_o sufferer_n best_a relief_n come_v thou_o 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blyss_n and_o praise_n as_o at_o the_o first_o when_o time_n begin_v may_v the_o same_o homage_n still_o be_v do_v till_o time_n itself_o decay_v antiph_n bless_a be_v thy_o name_n o_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n who_o divide_v thy_o gift_n to_o every_o one_o as_o thou_o please_v and_o work_v all_o in_o all_o in_o thou_o our_o sorrow_n have_v a_o comforter_n to_o allay_v they_o and_o our_o sin_n a_o advocate_n to_o plead_v for_o they_o in_o thou_o our_o ignorances_n have_v a_o guide_n to_o direct_v they_o &_o our_o frailty_n a_o confirmer_n to_o strengthen_v they_o and_o all_o our_o want_n a_o god_n to_o relieve_v they_o alleluja_o alleluja_fw-la magnificat_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o pag._n 44._o repeat_v the_o antiphon_n then_o o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o supplication_n come_v to_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n who_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n do_v at_o first_o establish_v and_o sanctify_v thy_o church_n and_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n do_v still_o preserve_v 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be_v then_o *_o to_o what_o they_o be_v in_o our_o careless_a health_n how_o shall_v we_o free_o censure_v what_o we_o once_o esteem_v and_o be_v easy_o convince_v into_o wise_a counsel_n when_o our_o unruly_a sense_n shall_v be_v check_v with_o pain_n and_o our_o rash_a mind_n make_v sober_a with_o fear_n when_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v remove_v away_o and_o every_o thing_n about_o we_o incline_v we_o to_o repent_v bless_a for_o ever_o be_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n who_o mercy_n sanctify_v even_o thy_o punishment_n into_o savour_n thou_o bring_v we_o low_a to_o persuade_v we_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o prescrib'_v we_o a_o sickness_n to_o cure_v our_o infirmity_n thou_o command_v the_o grave_n to_o dispense_v with_o none_o but_o indifferent_o seize_v on_o all_o alike_o that_o all_o may_v alike_o provide_v for_o that_o fatal_a hour_n and_o none_o be_v undo_v with_o mistake_a hope_n thou_o tell_v we_o plain_o we_o all_o must_v die_v but_o kind_o conceal_v the_o time_n and_o place_n that_o every_o where_o we_o may_v stand_v on_o our_o guard_n and_o every_o moment_n expect_v thy_o come_v thou_o teach_v we_o the_o use_n of_o decent_a funeral_n and_o the_o holy_a charity_n of_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a that_o we_o may_v often_o renew_v the_o memory_n of_o our_o grave_n and_o the_o wholesome_a thought_n of_o our_o future_a state_n so_o with_o one_o act_n of_o excellent_a piety_n *_o to_o shorten_v the_o pain_n of_o other_o and_o prevent_v our_o own_o let_v not_o o_o lord_n these_o gracious_a act_n be_v lose_v which_o thy_o merciful_a wisdom_n contrive_v for_o our_o sake_n but_o while_o we_o thus_o remember_v the_o death_n of_o other_o *_o make_v we_o serious_o still_o reflect_v on_o our_o own_o and_o every_o time_n we_o reflect_v on_o our_o own_o make_v we_o pious_o still_o remember_v they_o give_v they_o eternal_a rest_n o_o merciful_a lord_n and_o may_v thy_o glorious_a light_n shine_v upon_o they_o for_o ever_o antiph_n merciful_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o infinite_o wise_a in_o all_o thy_o counsel_n antiph_n o_o all_o you_o work_v of_o our_o lord_n praise_v you_o our_o lord_n bless_v he_o and_o magnify_v he_o for_o ever_o psal_n cxxxiii_o o_o praise_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o his_o providence_n yet_o sustain_v alive_a who_o he_o so_o long_o forbear_v to_o strike_v though_o our_o sin_n have_v often_o provoke_v his_o wrath_n who_o he_o so_o gracious_o call_v to_o repent_v though_o our_o passion_n have_v hitherto_o neglect_v his_o voice_n make_v experiment_n by_o the_o death_n of_o other_o to_o advise_v his_o servant_n into_o a_o waryer_n life_n to_o clear_v this_o useful_a truth_n we_o too_o must_v die_v and_o strict_o account_v for_o every_o idle_a word_n we_o must_v appear_v before_o that_o great_a tribural_a and_o tremble_o receive_v our_o everlasting_a do●●m_n o_o praise_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o faithful_a depart_v for_o his_o mercy_n preseru_v the_o just_a though_o you_o dwell_v below_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o death_n and_o sit_v afflict_v in_o the_o shade_n of_o darkness_n yet_o will_v he_o bring_v you_o up_o to_o his_o eternal_a mountain_n and_o fill_v your_o eye_n with_o glorious_a light_n though_o your_o bone_n be_v bruise_v with_o sorrow_n and_o your_o heart_n make_v heavy_a with_o faintness_n yet_o you_o again_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o beauty_n and_o place_v to_o sing_v among_o the_o bless_a saint_n o_o praise_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o bless_a saint_n who_o his_o bounty_n already_o have_v crown_v with_o glory_n you_o who_o entire_o wean_a from_o the_o allurement_n of_o this_o world_n *_o find_v no_o unwillingnes_n at_o your_o death_n to_o leave_v it_o you_o who_o design_v your_o whole_a life_n for_o heaven_n *_o depart_a with_o joy_n to_o possess_v your_o hope_n million_o of_o angel_n meet_v you_o in_o the_o way_n and_o carry_v you_o direct_o to_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o king_n o_o praise_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o glorious_a angel_n who_o bright_a felicity_n begin_v so_o early_o star_n that_o a_o rose_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o world_n and_o still_o maintain_v your_o unchangeable_a lustre_n shine_v perpetual_o near_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n as_o the_o top_n and_o masterpiece_n of_o all_o his_o work_n o_o praise_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o work_n bless_v he_o and_o magnify_v he_o for_o ever_o praise_v his_o almighty_a power_n that_o give_v you_o your_o be_v and_o still_o preseru_v you_o from_o relapse_v into_o nothing_o praise_v his_o all-seeing_a wisdom_n that_o here_o direct_v your_o step_n and_o lead_v you_o on_o to_o your_o eternal_a end_n praise_v above_o all_o his_o boundless_a goodness_n that_o pour_v into_o every_o thing_n as_o much_o as_o it_o can_v hold_v and_o though_o our_o short_a sight_n now_o reach_v not_o so_o far_o but_o often_o mistake_v and_o repine_v at_o his_o government_n yet_o at_o the_o last_o great_a day_n we_o shall_v clear_o discern_v *_o a_o perfect_a 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die_v for_o ever_o benedictus_fw-la as_o page_n 27._o antiph_n i_o be_o etc._n etc._n then_o kneel_v say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o miserere_fw-la as_o follow_v v._o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n r._n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n wipe_v away_o my_o offence_n v._o wash_v i_o yet_o more_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n r._n for_o i_o know_v my_o iniquity_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v always_o before_o i_o v._o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o may_v overcome_v when_o thou_o art-judged_a r._n for_o behold_v i_o be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n my_o mother_n bring_v i_o forth_o v._o behold_v thou_o have_v love_v truth_n the_o incertain_a and_o hide_a thing_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n thou_o have_v manifest_v to_o i_o r._n thou_o shall_v sprinkle_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v cleanse_v thou_o shall_v wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v make_v white_a than_o snow_n v._o thou_o shall_v give_v to_o my_o hear_n joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o the_o bone_n thou_o have_v humble_v shall_v rejoice_v r._n turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o iniquity_n v._o create_v a_o clean_a hart_n in_o i_o o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o my_o bowel_n r._n cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o face_n and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o v._o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o confirm_v i_o with_o a_o heroic_a spirit_n r._n o_o lord_n open_z thou_o my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v declare_v thy_o praise_n v._o for_o will_v thou_o
head_n v._o thou_o be_v always_o near_o to_o relieve_v the_o afflict_a r._n and_o will_v save_v the_o humble_a of_o spirit_n v._o thou_o raise_v those_o that_o be_v fall_v r._n and_o bind_v together_o the_o break_a heart_n v._o show_v they_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n who_o call_v on_o thy_o name_n r._n make_v they_o rejoice_v who_o lift_v up_o their_o soul_n to_o thou_o v._o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n they_o lift_v up_o their_o soul_n r._n in_o thou_o be_v their_o confidence_n let_v they_o not_o be_v ashamed_a v._o let_v not_o their_o enemy_n triumph_v over_o they_o r._n for_o all_o that_o expect_v thou_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v v._o though_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n r._n let_v they_o not_o fear_v for_o thou_o be_v with_o they_o v._o thou_o be_v their_o god_n and_o their_o deliverer_n r._n o_o lord_n delay_v not_o thy_o come_n v._o o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n r._n and_o let_v our_o supplication_n come_v to_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n who_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v prepare_v immediate_a reward_n for_o the_o perfect_a and_o in_o thy_o justice_n immediate_a punishment_n for_o the_o wicked_a and_o mingle_v thy_o mercy_n and_o justice_n together_o have_v ordain_v a_o middle_a state_n for_o those_o who_o depart_v in_o a_o true_a but_o weak_a degree_n of_o divine_a charity_n hear_v we_o beseech_v thou_o our_o prayer_n for_o these_o thy_o afflict_a servant_n who_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o and_o sigh_v after_o the_o time_n of_o refreshment_n from_o thy_o glorious_a presence_n forgive_v they_o their_o sin_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o sorrow_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o all_o their_o wish_n in_o rest_n and_o peace_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n a_o prayer_n for_o any_o particular_a person_n depart_v behold_v with_o pity_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n n._n for_o who_o we_o humble_o offer_v our_o prayer_n to_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n and_o grant_v that_o the_o offence_n which_o humane_a frailty_n have_v inconsiderate_o commit_v be_v by_o thy_o clemency_n merciful_o forgive_v and_o all_o impediment_n by_o a_o perfect_a cleanse_n from_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n thorough_o remove_v the_o happy_a effect_n of_o see_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n for_o ever_o may_v immediate_o follow_v through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n amen_n v._o give_v they_o eternal_a rest_n o_o merciful_a lord_n r._n and_o may_v thy_o glorious_a light_n shine_v upon_o they_o for_o ever_o v._o may_v they_o rest_v in_o peace_n r._n amen_o pause_v a_o while_n to_o reflect_v on_o what_o you_o have_v say_v and_o renew_v your_o attention_n then_o begin_v the_o complin_n of_o the_o day_n our_o help_n etc._n etc._n as_o page_n 46._o proper_n of_o festival_n etc._n etc._n sunday_n in_o advent_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o our_o saviour_n except_o invitatory_n behold_v the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n draw_v nigh_o come_v let_v we_o adore_v he_o then_o recite_v the_o psalm_n bring_v to_o our_o lord_n page_n 318._o 1._o antiph_n behold_v our_o lord_n will_v appear_v and_o not_o fail_v to_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n if_o he_o delay_v a_o while_n expect_v for_o he_o sure_o will_v come_v and_o deliver_v we_o alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n come_v o_o thou_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o fountain_n of_o eternal_a light_n come_v and_o illuminate_v those_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n come_v o_o thou_o hope_v of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o desire_v of_o all_o nation_n come_v and_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o vassalage_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o only_a true_a liberty_n of_o serve_v thou_o alleluja_n antiph_n for_o benedictus_n and_o magnificat_fw-la prepare_v now_o thy_o way_n o_o my_o soul_n before_o our_o lord_n make_v thy_o path_n straight_o before_o the_o face_n of_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v come_v again_o with_o glory_n to_o judge_v the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a and_o bless_v all_o they_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o meet_v he_o alleluja_n alleluja_n at_o laud_n recite_v benedictus_n page_n 27._o and_o at_o vesper_n magnificat_fw-la page_n 44._o then_o after_o each_o repeat_v the_o antiphon_n prepare_v etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o supplication_n come_v to_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n by_o who_o providence_n thy_o church_n have_v appoint_v the_o solemn_a time_n or_o advent_v to_o forerun_v the_o commemoration_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n and_o prepare_v its_o way_n in_o our_o heart_n grant_v we_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o so_o devout_o to_o employ_v this_o holy_a season_n in_o meditate_v on_o the_o prophecy_n and_o gracious_a preparation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o on_o the_o infinite_o great_a mercy_n he_o bring_v along_o with_o he_o and_o have_v leave_v behind_o he_o that_o our_o spirit_n may_v be_v raise_v to_o celebrate_v the_o great_a feast_n with_o due_a joy_n and_o exaltation_n and_o thereby_o better_o dispose_v to_o expect_v his_o second_o come_v who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n amen_n s._n andrew_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n soon_o as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n s._n andrew_n see_v afar_o off_o the_o cross_n prepare_v for_o his_o martyrdom_n he_o be_v transport_v with_o joy_n and_o triumph_o salute_v it_o as_o the_o happy_a instrument_n of_o his_o approach_a glory_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n o_o bless_a cross_n dear_o by_o i_o belove_v and_o earnest_o desire_v and_o often_o seek_v and_o now_o at_o length_n ready_a to_o satisfy_v my_o long_a soul_n take_v i_o up_o into_o thy_o arm_n the_o disciple_n of_o he_o who_o be_v crucify_v on_o thou_o alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n take_v i_o up_o into_o thy_o arm_n o_o bless_a cross_n and_o bear_v i_o to_o my_o glorious_a master_n that_o by_o thou_o he_o may_v receive_v i_o who_o by_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o alleluja_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n take_v i_o up_o into_o thy_o arm_n o_o bless_a cross_n and_o bear_v i_o to_o my_o glorious_a master_n that_o by_o thou_o he_o may_v receive_v i_o who_o by_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o alleluja_n alleluja_n antiphon_n for_o benedictus_n and_o magnificat_fw-la as_o in_o the_o common_a office_n of_o saint_n o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o supplication_n come_v to_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n who_o grace_n kindle_v in_o the_o b._n apostle_n s._n andrew_n so_o ardent_a a_o love_n of_o his_o master_n that_o it_o flame_v out_o in_o vehement_a desire_n of_o his_o cross_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o our_o devout_a celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o course_n and_o crown_n may_v quicken_v thy_o charity_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o encourage_v we_o with_o confidence_n and_o joy_n to_o undergo_v whatever_o suffering_n thy_o providence_n cast_v in_o our_o way_n towards_o the_o glorify_v thou_o and_o advance_v thy_o truth_n and_o secure_a attainment_n of_o our_o own_o eternal_a salvation_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o h._n ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n amen_n s._n thomas_n apostle_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n the_o merciful_a and_o almighty_a jesus_n come_v in_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o say_v to_o thomas_n put_v in_o thy_o finger_n here_o and_o see_v my_o hand_n and_o reach_v hither_o thy_o hand_n and_o thrust_v it_o into_o my_o side_n and_o be_v no_o long_o faithless_a but_o believe_v 2._o antiph_n o_o admirable_a sweetness_n of_o our_o saviour_n spirit_n thomas_n be_v absent_a and_o incredulous_a and_o peremptory_a and_o our_o lord_n forgive_v he_o all_o and_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o favour_n with_o the_o easy_a penance_n of_o a_o gentle_a reproof_n 3._o because_o thou_o have_v see_v i_o thomas_n thou_o have_v believe_v bless_v be_v they_o who_o have_v not_o see_v and_o yet_o have_v believe_v alleluja_n o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o supplication_n come_v to_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n who_o condescendence_n to_o convince_v the_o incredulity_n of_o thy_o apostle_n s._n thomas_n have_v turn_v his_o hardness_n to_o believe_v into_o a_o mean_n of_o facilitate_v more_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o church_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o this_o festival_n memory_n of_o his_o glorious_a attestation_n to_o our_o
rise_v saviour_n may_v quicken_v our_o heart_n not_o only_o in_o word_n but_o in_o life_n and_o death_n like_o he_o exemplary_o to_o confess_v thy_o son_n jesus_n our_o lord_n and_o our_o god_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o h._n ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n christmas-day_n and_o the_o four_o and_o five_o day_n in_o the_o octave_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o our_o saviour_n except_o 1._o antiph_n o_o joyful_a tiding_n worthy_a a_o angel_n mouth_n behold_v this_o day_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o a_o saviour_n who_o be_v christ_n our_o lord_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n wonderful_a sign_n to_o seek_v this_o newborn_a king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n you_o shall_v find_v he_o wrap_v in_o swaddle_a clothes_n and_o lay_v in_o a_o manger_n alleluja_n 3._o o_o bless_a harmony_n of_o the_o celestial_a quire_n glory_n be_v to_o god_n on_o high_a in_o earth_n peace_n towards_o man_n of_o good_a will_n alleluja_n alleluja_n antiph_n for_o benedictus_n and_o magnificat_fw-la this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v make_v let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v therein_o alleluja_n this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o make_v our_o lord_n let_v we_o exalt_v and_o triumph_v therein_o alleluja_n alleluja_n o_o lord_n hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o supplication_n come_v to_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o god_n who_o every_o year_n give_v a_o fresh_a birth_n to_o the_o devotion_n of_o thy_o church_n by_o the_o welcome_a festival_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n grant_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o with_o such_o tender_a affection_n to_o entertain_v this_o first_o humble_a rise_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n to_o we_o as_o may_v better_a dispose_n and_o strongly_a engage_v we_o to_o follow_v he_o through_o the_o whole_a painful_a course_n which_o like_o a_o giant_n he_o rejoice_v to_o run_v enlighten_v the_o world_n with_o thy_o truth_n and_o inflame_v it_o with_o thy_o love_n till_o in_o the_o end_n we_o arrive_v at_o his_o eternal_a rest_n through_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o h._n ghost_n live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n amen_n s._n stephen_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n stephen_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o courage_n wrought_v great_a miracle_n among_o the_o people_n and_o none_o can_v resist_v the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o speak_v alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n and_o look_v steadfast_o up_o he_o see_v the_o heaven_n open_v and_o jesus_n stand_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n he_o see_v and_o enter_v bless_v be_v they_o to_o who_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v open_v alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n while_o they_o stone_v he_o he_o call_v up_o on_o god_n and_o pray_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o soul_n and_o kneel_v down_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n lord_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o in_o thy_o first_o martyr_n s._n stephen_n have_v vouchsafe_v thy_o church_n a_o eminent_a example_n of_o perfect_a christianity_n kindle_v we_o beseech_v thou_o in_o our_o heart_n a_o zealous_a emulation_n of_o his_o grace_n that_o imitate_v here_o his_o constancy_n in_o assert_v thy_o truth_n and_o his_o charity_n in_o pray_v for_o our_o persecuter_n even_o to_o death_n we_o may_v with_o he_o hereafter_o receive_v the_o crown_n of_o eternal_a life_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n for_o commemoration_n of_o christmas-day_n recite_v the_o four_o antiphons_n and_o prayer_n of_o christmas-day_n s._n john_n evangelist_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n this_o be_v that_o favourite_n disciple_n who_o learn_v on_o our_o lord_n breast_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n and_o to_o who_o be_v reveal_v the_o secret_n of_o heaven_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n this_o be_v he_o in_o who_o meet_v all_o those_o glorious_a title_n of_o apostle_n evangelist_n and_o prophet_n of_o martyr_n confessor_n and_o virgin_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n this_o be_v he_o who_o above_o all_o those_o glorious_a title_n delight_n in_o this_o one_o incomparable_o great_a than_o they_o all_o the_o disciple_n who_o jesus_n love_v alleluja_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n by_o the_o prerogative_n of_o who_o special_a grace_n the_o b._n apostle_n s._n john_n obtain_v that_o transcendent_a character_n of_o belove_a of_o his_o master_n and_o after_o become_v the_o great_a doctor_n of_o mutual_a charity_n over_o all_o the_o world_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o his_o sacred_a memory_n may_v excite_v we_o also_o and_o encourage_v we_o by_o the_o same_o purity_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n and_o steady_a love_n of_o thou_o and_o sincere_a charity_n one_o with_o another_o to_o aspire_v to_o some_o share_n in_o that_o bless_a title_n and_o its_o happy_a consequent_n thy_o grace_n here_o and_o thy_o glory_n hereafter_o through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o etc._n etc._n for_o commemoration_n of_o christmas-day_n recite_v its_o four_a antiphons_n and_o prayer_n ss_z innocent_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n god_n withdraw_v his_o only_a isaac_n and_o leave_v a_o thousand_o happy_a lamb_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o accept_v for_o his_o sake_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n a_o voice_n be_v hear_v in_o rama_fw-mi lamentation_n and_o great_a mourning_n rachel_n weep_v for_o her_o child_n and_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v because_o they_o be_v not_o antiph_n 3._o weep_v not_o for_o thy_o child_n rachel_n behold_v they_o be_v be_v comfort_v they_o be_v king_n and_o reign_v with_o christ_n for_o ever_o alleluja_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o by_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o the_o h._n innocent_n haste_v teach_v thy_o church_n that_o no_o age_n or_o occasion_n of_o suffer_v for_o our_o saviour_n be_v exempt_a from_o high_a reward_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o our_o celebrate_v their_o festival_n may_v make_v we_o adore_v this_o gracious_a ordination_n of_o thy_o providence_n and_o however_o severe_o it_o may_v seem_v at_o any_o time_n to_o treat_v we_o or_o our_o relation_n confirm_v our_o heart_n in_o a_o hopeful_a resignation_n to_o thy_o will_n and_o assure_a trust_n that_o all_o lead_v to_o eternal_a advantage_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o etc._n etc._n for_o commemoration_n of_o christmas-day_n recite_v its_o four_a antiphons_n and_o prayer_n s._n sylvester_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n this_o be_v the_o holy_a pope_n who_o miraculous_o heal_v the_o great_a emperor_n constantine_n and_o by_o the_o sacred_a laver_n of_o baptism_n cleanse_v he_o at_o once_o from_o the_o leprosy_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o soul_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o the_o heaven_n which_o copy_v on_o his_o banner_n make_v he_o a_o conqueror_n display_v on_o his_o forehead_n do_v incomparable_o more_o make_v he_o a_o christian_a alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n o_o happy_a time_n when_o paganism_n be_v abolish_v and_o arianism_n condemn_v when_o persecution_n cease_v and_o public_a liberty_n be_v give_v to_o profess_v and_o practice_v as_o christian_n and_o catholic_n alleluja_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o bounty_n crown_v even_o on_o earth_n thy_o holy_a servant_n pope_n sylvester_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o baptise_v the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n constantine_n and_o the_o happiness_n of_o obtain_v liberty_n and_o encouragement_n for_o christianity_n over_o all_o his_o dominion_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o our_o celebrate_v his_o festival_n may_v refresh_v in_o we_o the_o memory_n of_o that_o high_a mercy_n to_o the_o world_n and_o render_v we_o more_o tenacious_a of_o that_o primitive_a faith_n so_o eminent_o at_o length_n victorious_a over_o all_o persecution_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o etc._n etc._n for_o commemoration_n of_o christmas-day_n recite_v its_o four_a antiphons_n and_o prayer_n new-years-day_n 1._o antiph_n to_o day_n our_o b._n saviour_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o law_n and_o by_o his_o perfect_a purity_n absolute_o exempt_a undertake_v for_o we_o the_o smart_n of_o circumcision_n and_o dishonour_n of_o be_v reckon_v among_o siner_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n to_o day_n be_v give_v he_o the_o name_n above_o every_o name_n that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n of_o thing_n on_o earth_n and_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n alleluja_n alleluja_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n o_o b._n jesus_n make_v good_a to_o we_o thy_o precious_a name_n and_o save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n that_o now_o we_o may_v begin_v a_o new_a year_n of_o virtue_n and_o cancel_v by_o repentance_n all_o the_o fail_n of_o the_o old_a alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o
world_n without_o end_n amen_n ss_z philip_n and_o jacob._n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_v 1._o antiph_n now_o it_o suffice_v thou_o philip_n our_o lord_n have_v show_v thou_o the_o father_n and_o henceforth_o for_o ever_o thou_o shall_v see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n and_o thou_o holy_a jacob_n the_o brother_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v glorious_o happy_a enjoy_v for_o ever_o the_o same_o blysful_a vision_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n these_o be_v two_o of_o those_o precious_a stone_n that_o find_v and_o adorn_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n by_o who_o grace_n the_o b._n apostles_n s._n philip_n and_o s._n jacob_n water_v as_o this_o day_n with_o their_o blood_n the_o heavenly_a seed_n which_o they_o have_v long_o sweat_v in_o sow_v over_o the_o world_n redouble_v we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o devotion_n of_o thy_o servant_n by_o celebrate_v together_o their_o happy_a memory_n and_o grant_v that_o our_o faith_n soprecious_o confirm_v may_v fructify_v into_o holy_a life_n &_o death_n worthy_a such_o glorious_a master_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o invention_n of_o the_o h._n cross_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o our_o saviour_n except_o 1._o antiph_n glorious_a be_v thou_o o_o b._n empress_n helen_n who_o devotion_n so_o miraculous_o restore_v to_o the_o world_n the_o standard_n of_o salvation_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n this_o holy_a sign_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o heaven_n alleluja_n when_o our_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o glory_v in_o any_o thing_n but_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o we_o and_o we_o to_o the_o world_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o as_o this_o day_n vovehsafe_v to_o raise_v again_o even_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n from_o its_o ignominious_a grave_n to_o become_v a_o close_a and_o strike_a memorial_n of_o his_o passion_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o our_o devout_a celebrate_v this_o thy_o special_a providence_n may_v still_o more_o deep_o imprint_v in_o our_o heart_n its_o gracious_a design_n of_o make_v we_o often_o reflect_v on_o the_o great_a benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o the_o infinite_a love_n and_o mercy_n of_o our_o redeemer_n through_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o etc._n etc._n rogation_n week_n monday_n tuesday_n and_o wednesday_n all_o as_o in_o the_o weekly_a office_n except_o 1._o antiph_n ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v to_o you_o say_v our_o lord_n who_o word_n can_v fail_v alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n thou_o know_v we_o need_v all_o these_o thing_n but_o more_o but_o more_o by_o these_o our_o need_n to_o be_v draw_v to_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o shall_v be_v add_v to_o you_o alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n by_o who_o h._n spirit_n thy_o church_n ordain_v this_o a_o solemn_a time_n of_o supplication_n for_o all_o our_o necessity_n open_v we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o gracious_a ear_n to_o the_o prayer_n thou_o inspir'_v and_o draw_v from_o our_o heart_n and_o by_o grant_v we_o those_o good_n which_o thy_o child_n with_o humility_n and_o resignation_n ask_v of_o thou_o their_o heavenly_a father_n so_o encourage_v our_o devotion_n and_o obedience_n and_o so_o increase_v our_o hope_n and_o love_n that_o transcend_v all_o particular_n as_o safe_o to_o be_v trust_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o providence_n our_o whole_a soul_n may_v thirst_v after_o thou_o thyself_o alone_a who_o be_v our_o all_o in_o all_o for_o ever_o through_o our_o lord_n ascension_n and_o during_o the_o octave_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o our_o saviour_n except_o 1._o antiph_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o my_o father_n command_v i_o and_o now_o it_o be_v time_n i_o return_v to_o he_o that_o send_v i_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o your_o father_n to_o my_o god_n and_o your_o god_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o and_o i_o will_v come_v again_o and_o receive_v you_o to_o myself_o that_o where_o i_o be_o there_o may_v my_o servant_n be_v alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n meanwhile_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o desolate_a but_o will_v pray_v to_o my_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o dwell_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o alleluja_n antiph_n for_o benedictus_n and_o magnificat_fw-la why_o stand_v we_o look_v downward_o on_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n behold_v our_o lord_n be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v in_o glory_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n alleluja_n why_o stand_v we_o idle_a with_o our_o account_n unprepared_a behold_v the_o same_o jesus_n shall_v come_v again_o to_o judge_n the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a and_o give_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n alleluja_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o have_v inspire_v thy_o church_n to_o celebrate_v this_o day_n the_o memory_n of_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n when_o have_v finish_v on_o earth_n the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n he_o carry_v up_o his_o glorify_v humanity_n above_o the_o cloud_n to_o its_o eternal_a rest_n grant_v we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o take_v off_o our_o eye_n from_o these_o vanity_n here_o below_o we_o may_v stand_v continual_o look_v after_o he_o into_o heaven_n and_o hearty_o expect_v his_o appearance_n thence_o again_o at_o the_o last_o great_a day_n be_v always_o ready_a to_o obey_v his_o call_n and_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o cloud_n and_o follow_v he_o into_o those_o blysful_a mansion_n which_o he_o go_v to_o prepare_v for_o we_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n for_o ever_o through_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n whitsunday_n and_o during_o the_o octave_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o h._n ghost_n trinity-sunday_n all_o as_o in_o sunday_n office_n except_o 1._o antiph_n there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v witness_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o h._n ghost_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n the_o father_n be_v god_n and_o the_o son_n be_v god_n and_o the_o h._n ghost_n be_v god_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o three_o god_n but_o one_o god_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n in_o this_o adorable_a trinity_n none_o be_v before_o or_o after_o none_o great_a or_o less_o than_o another_o but_o all_o the_o three_o person_n be_v coequal_a among_o themselves_o and_o coeternal_a alleluja_n antiph_n for_o benedictus_n and_o magnificat_fw-la to_o thou_o the_o eternal_a father_n make_v by_o none_o to_o thou_o the_o increated_a son_n beget_v by_o the_o father_n alone_o to_o thou_o the_o b._n spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n one_o holy_a consubstantial_a and_o undivided_a trinity_n be_v ascribe_v all_o power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o alleluja_n prayer_n o_o eternal_a father_n who_o by_o the_o visible_a dedescent_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o redeem_v the_o world_n and_o of_o thy_o h._n spirit_n to_o sanctify_v the_o elect_n have_v wonderful_o make_v thy_o church_n own_o experience_n facilitate_v our_o faith_n of_o the_o incomprehensible_a trinity_n grant_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o in_o hart_n and_o voice_n to_o profess_v this_o most_o high_a and_o supernatural_a truth_n and_o reject_v all_o the_o fallacious_a suggestion_n of_o short_a reason_n humble_o adore_v thou_o three_o every-way-coequal_a person_n in_o the_o same_o indivisible_a deity_n till_o we_o come_v hereafter_o to_o thy_o blysful_a presence_n and_o see_v the_o mystery_n reveal_v in_o thy_o own_o glorious_a face_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la and_o during_o the_o octave_n all_o as_o in_o thursday_n office_n except_o 1._o antiph_n i_o be_o the_o live_a bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n if_o any_o one_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n he_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o shall_v not_o have_v life_n in_o you_o alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n alleluja_n antiph_n for_o benedictus_n and_o magnificat_fw-la o_o sweet_a and_o sacred_a feast_n wherein_o christ_n himself_o be_v receive_v and_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o passion_n renew_v our_o mind_n be_v fill_v
with_o grace_n and_o our_o future_a glory_n secure_v to_o we_o with_o a_o dear_a and_o precious_a pledge_n alleluja_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o infinite_a mercy_n have_v wonderful_o contrive_v the_o very_a body_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o glorify_v sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o heaven_n to_o become_v still_o the_o daily_a visible_a object_n and_o solicitor_n of_o our_o adoration_n on_o earth_n grant_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o so_o devout_o to_o celebrate_v this_o glorious_a festival_n institute_v by_o thy_o church_n in_o memory_n of_o that_o stupendous_a providence_n as_o may_v sanctify_v we_o every_o day_n to_o feed_v more_o strong_o with_o it_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o charity_n and_o raise_v in_o we_o a_o high_a appetite_n of_o that_o clear_a unveil_v vision_n to_o which_o our_o hide_a god_n thus_o miraculous_o now_o condescend_v to_o invite_v we_o through_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n s._n john_n baptist_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n this_o be_v the_o great_a precursor_n of_o the_o world_n redeemer_n the_o miraculous_a son_n of_o age_n and_o barrenness_n in_o his_o mother_n womb_n he_o be_v sanctify_v and_o in_o his_o nativity_n many_o shall_v rejoice_v alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n this_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o more_o than_o a_o prophet_n of_o who_o our_o saviour_n say_v never_o do_v there_o rise_v among_o the_o child_n of_o woman_n a_o great_a than_o john_n the_o baptist_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n this_o be_v that_o burn_a and_o that_o shine_a light_n who_o despise_v the_o pleasure_n and_o convenience_n of_o the_o world_n choose_v his_o garment_n of_o camel_n hair_n and_o a_o leathern_a girdle_n about_o his_o loin_n and_o his_o meat_n be_v locust_n and_o wild_a honey_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o gracious_a providence_n summon_v we_o this_o day_n to_o celebrate_v the_o nativity_n of_o the_o great_a s._n john_n baptist_n thy_o son_n be_v holy_a precur●●or_n grant_v we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o as_o we_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n by_o rejoice_v in_o his_o nativity_n we_o may_v improve_v both_o our_o selus_fw-la and_o other_o by_o imitate_v his_o life_n while_o every_o one_o of_o we_o in_o our_o several_a condition_n and_o capacity_n faithful_o endeavour_v to_o learn_v of_o he_o those_o excellent_a lesson_n of_o retirednes_n and_o mortification_n of_o humility_n and_o self-denial_n of_o zeal_n for_o justice_n and_o courage_n in_o defend_v the_o truth_n and_o generous_a and_o industrious_a charity_n in_o all_o our_o action_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n ss_z peter_n and_o paul_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n this_o day_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o reverence_n to_o his_o master_n with_o his_o head_n downward_o imitate_v with_o that_o humble_a difference_n he_o in_o his_o death_n who_o in_o his_o life_n he_o so_o dear_o have_v love_v alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n this_o day_n the_o doctor_n of_o the_o gentile_n bow_v his_o head_n to_o the_o sword_n and_o receive_v of_o our_o lord_n the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n these_o be_v they_o who_o teach_v we_o thy_o law_n o_o lord_n thou_o shall_v establish_v they_o prince_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o shall_v propagate_v thy_o name_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o this_o day_n vouchsafe_v to_o refresh_v and_o excite_v the_o devotion_n of_o thy_o church_n by_o the_o glorious_a festival_n of_o its_o principal_a founder_n thy_o son_n be_v great_a apostle_n s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n grant_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o both_o humble_o to_o adore_v thy_o powerful_a providence_n in_o render_v frail_a man_n so_o firm_a a_o rock_n of_o save_a truth_n that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n neither_o have_v nor_o can_v prevail_v against_o it_o and_o due_o submit_v to_o that_o eminent_a authority_n of_o the_o supreme_a bishop_n of_o the_o christian_n which_o thy_o infinite_a wisdom_n have_v ordain_v as_o the_o fit_a mean_n to_o establish_v order_n and_o preserve_v unity_n in_o thy_o church_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n s._n james_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o call_v by_o our_o lord_n but_o immediate_o he_o obey_v and_o leave_v net_n and_o boat_n and_o father_n and_o all_o to_o follow_v jesus_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n this_o be_v the_o first_o apostle_n who_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o our_o lord_n and_o receive_v at_o his_o hand_n the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n now_o glorious_a apostle_n thou_o enjoy_v thy_o mother_n desire_n and_o for_o ever_o shall_v enjoy_v it_o seat_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o jesus_n in_o his_o kingdom_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o by_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o h_n apostle_n s._n james_n revive_v in_o we_o the_o memory_n of_o thy_o great_a mercy_n to_o the_o world_n in_o so_o glorious_a a_o seedsman_n of_o thy_o save_a truth_n cultivate_v so_o our_o heart_n we_o beseech_v thou_o by_o the_o solemn_a devotion_n of_o this_o day_n that_o the_o bless_a seed_n may_v bring_v forth_o more_o abundant_a fruit_n in_o our_o life_n and_o death_n worthy_a thy_o grace_n vouchsafe_v we_o in_o such_o eminent_a master_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o s._n ann._n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n bless_a be_v thou_o among_o woman_n o_o holy_a ann_n and_o bless_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n marry_o alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n rejoice_v o_o glorious_a matron_n for_o thy_o prayer_n be_v hear_v and_o thy_o barrenness_n comfort_v thou_o have_v bring_v forth_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o our_o hope_n the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n alleluja_n 3._o a●●tiph_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n on_o thy_o seed_n and_o my_o blessing_n on_o thy_o offspring_n say_v our_o lord_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o peculiar_a providence_n sanctify_v the_o womb_n of_o the_o barren_a and_o devout_a s._n ann_n to_o bear_v the_o bless_a among_o woman_n thy_o son_n virgin-mother_n grant_v we_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o venerate_v her_o memory_n to_o adore_v thy_o free_a grace_n which_o vouchsafe_v she_o so_o glorious_a a_o privilege_n from_o thou_o and_o so_o high_a a_o honour_n in_o thy_o church_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n s._n laurence_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n this_o be_v the_o glorious_a martyr_n s._n laurence_n who_o courage_n remain_v invincible_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o torment_n they_o broil_v he_o on_o a_o gridiron_n and_o he_o confess_v our_o lord_n they_o try_v he_o with_o fire_n and_o he_o be_v find_v true_a alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n they_o seek_v his_o treasure_n but_o his_o charity_n have_v lay_v they_o out_o of_o their_o reach_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o poor_a have_v carry_v they_o into_o heaven_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n while_o they_o be_v burn_v his_o flesh_n he_o generous_o say_v to_o the_o tyrant_n i_o worship_v my_o god_n and_o he_o alone_o i_o serve_v therefore_o i_o fear_v not_o thy_o torment_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n by_o who_o grace_n the_o glorious_a deacon_n s._n laurence_n sustain_v the_o cruel_a torment_n of_o a_o linger_a death_n on_o a_o gridiron_n rather_o than_o betray_v the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n deposit_v in_o his_o hand_n or_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o religion_n conserve_v in_o his_o hart_n grant_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o in_o solemnize_n his_o feast_n both_o to_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o so_o great_a and_o early_o a_o example_n of_o christian_a courage_n and_o be_v strengthen_v by_o it_o against_o all_o possible_a temptation_n to_o preserve_v inviolate_a our_o fidelity_n to_o thou_o and_o our_o spiritual_a trust_n through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o during_o the_o octave_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o invitatory_n come_v let_v we_o adore_v the_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o virgin-mother_n be_v assume_v into_o heaven_n alleluja_n 1._o antiph_n to_o day_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v assume_v into_o heaven_n alleluja_n and_o seat_v in_o glory_n above_o the_o high_a angel_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n behold_v from_o henceforth_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v thou_o bless_v alleluja_n for_o he_o that_o be_v mighty_a have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o thou_o and_o holy_a be_v his_o name_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n bless_a o_o holy_a virgin_n be_v thou_o among_o woman_n alleluja_n and_o bless_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n jesus_n alleluja_n alleluja_n antiph_n for_o benedictus_n and_o magnificat_fw-la come_v forth_o now_o all_o you_o glorious_a angel_n and_o bless_a saint_n of_o heaven_n come_v forth_o and_o behold_v your_o queen_n with_o the_o crown_n
wherewith_o her_o son_n have_v crown_v she_o in_o the_o day_n of_o her_o espousal_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gladness_n of_o her_o heart_n alleluja_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o gracious_a providence_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o sacred_a womb_n that_o bear_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corrution_n but_o raise_v from_o the_o grave_a the_o b._n virgin_n body_n assume_v it_o with_o her_o soul_n to_o the_o high_a throne_n in_o heaven_n grant_v we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o devout_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o this_o thy_o grace_n to_o she_o we_o may_v inure_v our_o mind_n to_o raise_v and_o fix_v themselves_o there_o where_o at_o length_n we_o hope_v also_o to_o ascend_v through_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n s._n bartholomew_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o 1._o antiph_n his_o skin_n and_o all_o he_o have_v and_o even_o life_n itself_o he_o free_o give_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n at_o the_o last_o day_n he_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v compa'_v again_o with_o his_o skin_n and_o in_o his_o flesh_n shall_v he_o see_v god_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n his_o body_n must_v expect_v for_o a_o time_n in_o hope_n but_o his_o soul_n go_v immediate_o away_o to_o enjoy_v the_o blysful_a vision_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o by_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o thy_o b._n apostle_n saint_n bartholomew_n refresh_a in_o our_o memory_n the_o glorious_a attestation_n which_o thy_o providence_n have_v vouchsafe_v the_o world_n for_o c●●●rmation_n of_o thy_o truth_n grant_v we_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o with_o such_o concern_v to_o reflect_v on_o the_o excesive_a pain_n he_o take_v and_o suffer_v for_o propagate_a the_o gospel_n and_o the_o superabundant_a reward_n he_o now_o enjoy_v in_o thy_o blysful_a presence_n that_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v strengthen_v and_o more_o active_o apply_v to_o carry_v we_o on_o in_o the_o same_o race_n to_o the_o same_o happy_a end_n through_o ous_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n who_o nativity_n of_o our_o lady_n all_o as_o in_o the_o office_n of_o saint_n except_o invitatory_n come_v le_fw-fr we_o adore_v the_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o virgin_n mother_n be_v bear_v to_o day_n alleluia_n 1._o antiph_n to_o day_n be_v bear_v the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o tribe_n of_o ●●da_n and_o family_n of_o david_n alleluja_n 2._o antiph_n to_o day_n be_v bear_v the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n spouse_n of_o the_o h._n ghost_n and_o mother_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o daughter_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n alleluja_n 3._o antiph_n let_v all_o the_o world_n rejoice_v in_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n alleluja_n of_o who_o be_v bear_v the_o redeemer_n of_o all_o the_o world_n alleluja_n prayer_n o_o god_n who_o this_o day_n call_v we_o to_o celebrate_v her_o nativity_n of_o who_o thy_o only_a son_n vouchsafe_v to_o take_v our_o 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