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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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thy_o rich_a sacrifice_n of_o humble_a praise_n awake_v and_o summon_v all_o thy_o thought_n *_o to_o make_v haste_n and_o adore_v our_o great_a redeemer_n for_o now_o it_o be_v time_n we_o shall_v reverent_o go_v and_o offer_v our_o heart_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o cross_n thither_o let_v we_o fly_v from_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o world_n there_o let_v we_o dwell_v among_o the_o mercy_n of_o heaven_n under_o the_o shade_n of_o that_o happy_a tree_n let_v we_o kneel_v and_o often_o look_v up_o to_o our_o dear_a lord_n let_v we_o remember_v every_o passage_n of_o his_o love_n and_o be_v sure_a that_o none_o escape_v our_o thanks_o let_v we_o compassionate_v every_o stroke_n of_o his_o death_n and_o one_o by_o one_o salute_v his_o sacred_a wound_n bless_a be_v the_o hand_n that_o wrought_v so_o many_o miracle_n and_o be_v bore_v with_o cruel_a nail_n bless_a be_v the_o foot_n that_o so_o often_o travail_v for_o we_o and_o at_o last_o be_v unmerciful_o fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n bless_a be_v the_o head_n which_o be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n the_o head_n that_o so_o industrious_o study_v our_o happiness_n bless_a be_v the_o hart_n which_o be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n the_o hart_n that_o so_o passionate_o love_v our_o peace_n bless_a be_v the_o entire_a person_n of_o our_o crucifyd_v lord_n and_o may_v all_o our_o power_n join_v in_o his_o praise_n in_o thy_o eternal_a praise_n o_o gracious_a jesus_n and_o the_o ravish_a thought_n of_o thy_o incomparable_a sweetness_n o_o what_o excess_n of_o kindness_n be_v this_o what_o strange_a extremity_n of_o love_n and_o pity_n the_o lord_n be_v sell_v that_o the_o slave_n may_v be_v free_a the_o innocent_a condemn_v that_o the_o guilty_a may_v be_v save_v the_o physician_n be_v sick_a that_o the_o patient_n may_v be_v cure_v and_o god_n himself_o die_v that_o man_n may_v live_v tell_v i_o my_o soul_n when_o first_o thou_o have_v well_o consider_v *_o and_o look_v about_o among_o all_o we_o know_v tell_v i_o who_o ever_o wish_v we_o so_o much_o good_a who_o ever_o love_v we_o with_o so_o much_o tenderness_n what_o have_v our_o near_a friend_n do_v for_o we_o or_o even_o our_o parent_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o charity_n no_o less_o than_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o to_o redeem_v we_o no_o less_o than_o his_o own_o dear_a life_n be_v the_o price_n he_o pay_v for_o we_o what_o can_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n promise_v we_o compare_v to_o this_o miraculous_a bounty_n no_o less_o than_o the_o joy_n of_o angel_n be_v become_v our_o hope_n no_o less_o than_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v make_v our_o inheritance_n glory_n be_v etc._n
etc._n etc._n antiph_n he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n antiph_n now_o be_v the_o time_n of_o acceptance_n now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n let_v we_o demean_v our_o selus_fw-la as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o fast_v and_o watch_v in_o patience_n and_o charity_n psal_n lxxv_o shall_v thou_o o_o lord_n have_v deal_v with_o we_o in_o rigour_n we_o have_v long_o since_o be_v sentence_v to_o eternal_a death_n long_o since_o our_o guilty_a soul_n have_v be_v snatch_v away_o and_o hurry_v down_o to_o everlasting_a torment_n but_o thy_o gracious_a mercy_n have_v reprieve_v our_o life_n and_o give_v we_o space_n to_o work_v out_o our_o pardon_n now_o be_v the_o time_n of_o acceptance_n with_o thou_o now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n for_o we_o now_o let_v we_o mourn_v our_o former_a offence_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a of_o repentance_n if_o we_o o_o jesus_n have_v hitherto_o persecute_v thou_o and_o with_o our_o sin_n nail_v thou_o on_o the_o tree_n of_o death_n now_o let_v our_o whole_a endeavour_n attend_v thy_o service_n and_o loyal_o conspire_v to_o un-crucify_a their_o lord_n let_v we_o ascend_v the_o mount_n of_o calvary_n and_o often_o as_o we_o go_v kiss_v thy_o holy_a step_n we_o kiss_v thy_o step_n when_o we_o love_v thy_o way_n and_o humble_a our_o selus_fw-la and_o follow_v thou_o let_v we_o there_o on_o our_o knee_n approach_v thy_o cross_n and_o reverent_o cover_v thy_o naked_a body_n we_o cover_v thou_o when_o our_o charity_n clothes_v thy_o servant_n and_o hide_v the_o infirmity_n of_o thy_o little_a one_o let_v we_o there_o with_o tender_a care_n unfasten_v the_o nail_n and_o gentle_o draw_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o hand_n and_o foot_n we_o draw_v they_o out_o when_o we_o free_o obey_v thy_o will_n and_o loosen_v our_o affection_n from_o cleave_v to_o the_o world_n lord_n when_o we_o thus_o have_v rescue_v thou_o and_o place_v thou_o again_o on_o thy_o throne_n of_o glory_n instead_o of_o thyself_o nail_n thou_o we_o to_o the_o cross_n who_o real_o deserve_v what_o thou_o real_o indured'_v crucify_v our_o flesh_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o give_v we_o our_o portion_n of_o sorrow_n here_o crucify_v the_o world_n to_o we_o and_o we_o to_o the_o world_n that_o dead_a to_o it_o we_o may_v live_v in_o thou_o at_o least_o live_v thou_o in_o we_o o_o holy_a jesus_n and_o fit_a our_o soul_n for_o so_o glorious_a a_o guest_n enter_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o thyself_o that_o no_o room_n be_v leave_v for_o any_o thing_n but_o thou_o one_o only_a hope_n we_o have_v thy_o care_n of_o we_o one_o only_a fear_n our_o neglect_n of_o our_o selus_fw-la glory_n be_v etc._n etc._n antiph_n now_o be_v the_o time_n of_o acceptance_n now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n let_v we_o demean_v our_o selus_fw-la as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o fast_v and_o watch_v in_o patience_n and_o charity_n capit._fw-la philip._n 2._o if_o there_o be_v any_o consolation_n in_o christ_n if_o any_o comfort_n of_o charity_n if_o any_o fellowship_n of_o spirit_n if_o any_o bowel_n of_o commiseration_n fulfil_v my_o joy_n that_o you_o be_v of_o one_o meaning_n have_v the_o same_o charity_n of_o one_o mind_n of_o one_o sentiment_n let_v nothing_o be_v do_v by_o contention_n nor_o by_o vain_a glory_n but_o in_o humility_n every_o one_o count_v other_o better_a than_o themselves_o every_o one_o consider_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v their_o own_o but_o those_o that_o be_v of_o other_o let_v this_o mind_n be_v in_o you_o which_o be_v also_o in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a to_o god_n but_o he_o abase_v himself_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n make_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o man_n and_o in_o shape_n find_v as_o man_n he_o humble_v himself_o be_v make_v obedient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o which_o god_n have_v exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n bow_v of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n of_o thing_n on_o earth_n and_o of_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n hymn_n xxiii_o and_o now_o my_o soul_n can_v thou_o forget_v that_o thy_o whole_a life_n be_v one_o long_a debt_n of_o love_n to_o he_o who_o on_o this_o tree_n pay_v back_o the_o flesh_n he_o take_v for_o thou_o lo_o how_o the_o stream_n of_o precious_a blood_n flow_v from_o five_o wound_n into_o one_o flood_n with_o these_o he_o wash_v all_o thy_o stain_n and_o buy_v thy_o ease_n with_o his_o own_o pain_n tall_a tree_n of_o life_n we_o clear_o now_o that_o doubt_n of_o former_a age_n know_v it_o be_v thy_o wood_n shall_v make_v the_o throne_n fit_a for_o a_o more_o than_o solomon_n large_a throne_n of_o love_n royal_o spread_v with_o purple_a of_o too_o rich_a a_o red_a strange_a costly_a price_n thus_o to_o make_v good_a thy_o own_o esteem_n with_o thy_o king_n blood_n hail_v fair_a plant_n of_o paradise_n to_o thou_o our_o hope_n lift_v up_o their_o eye_n o_o may_v aloft_o thy_o branch_n shoot_v and_o fill_v the_o nation_n with_o thy_o fruit_n o_o may_v all_o reap_v from_o thy_o increase_n the_o just_a more_o strength_n the_o sinner_n peace_n while_o our_o half-withered_a heart_n and_o we_o engraft_v our_o selus_fw-la and_o grow_v on_o thou_o live_v o_o for_o ever_o live_v and_o reign_v bless_a lamb_n who_o thy_o own_o love_n have_v slay_v and_o may_v thy_o lose_a sheep_n live_v to_o be_v true_a lover_n of_o thy_o cross_n and_o thou_o all_o glory_n to_o the_o sacred_a three_o one_o undivided_a deity_n as_o it_o have_v be_v in_o age_n go_v may_v now_o and_o ever_o still_o be_v do_v antiph_n our_o lord_n die_v for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v live_v in_o he_o and_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o all_o his_o concupiscence_n be_v renew_v henceforth_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n v._o behold_v dear_a saviour_n thou_o be_v exalt_v from_o the_o earth_n r._n fulfil_v thy_o word_n and_o draw_v all_o thing_n to_o thyself_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 at_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n last_o drop_n on_o the_o cross_n have_v purchase_v our_o heart_n from_o this_o life_n and_o all_o the_o good_n of_o it_o to_o the_o sole_a pursuit_n and_o hope_n of_o thyself_o in_o eternity_n possess_v we_o beseech_v thou_o and_o absolute_o dispose_v of_o what_o thou_o have_v so_o dear_o pay_v for_o mortify_v we_o to_o this_o world_n and_o confirm_v our_o courage_n to_o fight_v manful_o under_o the_o banner_n of_o our_o crucified_a jesus_n that_o we_o stand_v the_o shock_n of_o all_o temptation_n and_o nothing_o in_o life_n or_o death_n be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o thy_o love_n in_o he_o our_o glorious_a redeemer_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 with_o out_o end_n amen_n here_o on_o all_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 who_o will_v give_v water_n to_o our_o eye_n r._n and_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n to_o our_o head_n v._o that_o we_o may_v weep_v day_n and_o night_n r._n the_o loss_n of_o our_o time_n past_a and_o the_o danger_n of_o our_o time_n to_o come_v v._o that_o we_o may_v weep_v for_o our_o many_o sin_n r._n and_o humble_o confess_v our_o grievous_a offence_n v._o we_o have_v sin_v with_o our_o father_n we_o have_v sin_v r._n we_o have_v do_v unjust_o we_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n v._o we_o have_v break_v the_o law_n of_o our_o maker_n r._n we_o have_v provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o our_o judg._n v._o we_o have_v despise_v the_o goodness_n of_o our_o god_n r._n what_o shall_v we_o do_v o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o man_n v._o what_o shall_v we_o do_v but_o appeal_v from_o the_o bar_n of_o thy_o justice_n r._n to_o thy_o mild_a and_o gracious_a seat_n of_o mercy_n v._o spare_v we_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n r._n spare_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n v._o spare_v we_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o thyself_o r._n spare_v we_o who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n v._o pardon_v o_o lord_n our_o sin_n of_o
weakness_n and_o surprise_v r._n pardon_v our_o sin_n of_o wilfulness_n and_o malice_n v._o pardon_v our_o relapse_v into_o the_o sin_n we_o have_v repent_v r._n pardon_v our_o lie_v in_o sin_n without_o repentance_n v._o make_v we_o to_o grieve_v for_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o hate_v they_o r._n and_o hate_v they_o so_o that_o we_o quite_o forsake_v they_o v._o check_v our_o unruly_a passion_n with_o thy_o holy_a fear_n r._n and_o guide_v our_o life_n in_o the_o way_n of_o discipline_n v._o that_o we_o may_v turn_v to_o thou_o with_o our_o whole_a hart_n r._n in_o fast_v weep_v and_o mourn_v v._o that_o we_o may_v humble_v our_o soul_n in_o prayer_n r._n and_o redeem_v our_o sin_n with_o alm_n v._o that_o we_o may_v root_v out_o our_o vice_n with_o contrary_a virtue_n r._n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n agreeable_a to_o penance_n v._o hear_v we_o o_o merciful_a lord_n when_o we_o pray_v for_o our_o selus_fw-la r._n hear_v we_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o other_o v._n remember_v the_o congregation_n thou_o have_v possess_v from_o the_o begin_n r._n defend_v and_o govern_v and_o increase_v it_o for_o ever_o v._o give_v to_o thy_o priest_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n r._n the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n and_o zeal_n and_o wisdom_n v._o give_v to_o thy_o people_n the_o spirit_n of_o docility_n r._n the_o spirit_n of_o obedience_n devotion_n and_o charity_n v._o reveal_v thyself_o o_o lord_n to_o those_o who_o never_o know_v thou_o r._n and_o bring_v home_o those_o who_o have_v go_v astray_o from_o thou_o v._o preserve_v we_o beseech_v thou_o our_o king_n and_o council_n r._n and_o bless_v all_o the_o people_n of_o this_o nation_n v._o bless_v we_o with_o health_n and_o peace_n and_o plenty_n r._n and_o make_v we_o use_v they_o with_o sobriety_n gratitude_n and_o charity_n v._o reward_n o_o lord_n our_o kindred_n friend_n and_o benefactor_n r._n and_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n and_o all_o that_o hate_v we_o v._o comfort_v those_o that_o mourn_v and_o be_v oppress_v 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shall_v see_v god_n and_o in_o that_o blysful_a sight_n be_v for_o ever_o happy_a *_o this_o my_o hope_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o my_o bosom_n 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 *_o this_o my_o hope_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o my_o bosom_n at_o laud_n o_o god_n incline_v etc._n etc._n be_v not_o say_v but_o begin_v immediate_o with_o the_o antiphon_n return_v laud_n for_o the_o dead_a antiph_n return_v o_o my_o soul_n to_o thy_o rest_n again_o for_o thy_o lord_n deal_v gracious_o with_o all_o that_o love_v he_o psal_n cxxxi_o when_o we_o have_v shed_v our_o solemn_a tear_n and_o pay_v our_o due_a sigh_n to_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o dead_a let_v we_o wipe_v our_o eye_n with_o the_o comfort_n of_o hope_n and_o change_v our_o grief_n into_o a_o charitable_a joy_n the_o friend_n we_o mourn_v be_v deliver_v from_o this_o world_n and_o all_o the_o misery_n we_o so_o just_o deplore_v their_o body_n tremble_v no_o more_o with_o the_o palsy_n nor_o burn_v with_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o scorch_a fever_n they_o cry_v out_o no_o more_o for_o want_n of_o sleep_n nor_o roll_n up_o and_o down_o their_o uneasy_a bed_n but_o quiet_o rest_v in_o the_o silent_a grave_n till_o they_o rise_v again_o to_o immortal_a glory_n wh●●ch_v while_o they_o there_o expect_v in_o peace_n their_o soul_n be_v enlarge_v to_o a_o spacious_a liberty_n no_o long_o confine_v to_o this_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n but_o go_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o region_n of_o spirit_n no_o long_o expose_v to_o these_o stormy_a sea_n but_o glad_o arrive_v at_o their_o safe_a harbour_n where_o though_o their_o passage_n be_v stop_v a_o while_n they_o be_v free_a from_o all_o fear_n of_o be_v cast_v away_o though_o for_o a_o time_n they_o attend_v with_o sorrow_n they_o be_v sure_a to_o rejoice_v at_o last_o for_o all_o eternity_n they_o be_v sure_a at_o last_o to_o behold_v their_o redeemer_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o bless_a jesus_n o_o be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o sweet_a hope_n who_o can_v endure_v such_o kill_v delay_n who_o that_o but_o know_v the_o beauty_n of_o god_n as_o they_o all_o do_v and_o see_v himself_o detain_v from_o so_o great_a a_o happiness_n detain_v for_o affect_v some_o trifle_n here_o if_o such_o we_o may_v call_v what_o deferr_v our_o heaven_n o_o glorious_a lord_n the_o free_a original_a source_n *_o and_o final_a end_n of_o universal_a nature_n since_o by_o thy_o grace_n thou_o have_v thus_o begin_v and_o sow_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o seed_n of_o glory_n o_o may_v the_o same_o allpowerful_a hand_n *_o go_v on_o to_o finish_v it_o be_v own_o bless_a work_n ripen_v the_o fruit_n thou_o reserv'_v for_o thyself_o and_o hasten_v the_o day_n of_o their_o joyful_a harvest_n send_v forth_o thy_o bless_a angel_n to_o reap_v thy_o grain_n and_o lay_v it_o up_o safe_a in_o thy_o heavenly_a magazine_n there_o to_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o those_o unhappy_a tare_n *_o which_o thy_o justice_n throw_v down_o into_o everlasting_a fire_n there_o to_o assist_v among_o those_o holy_a quire_n which_o thy_o mercy_n establish_v in_o everlasting_a blyss_n give_v they_o eternal_a rest_n '_o 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 return_v o_o my_o soul_n to_o thy_o rest_n again_o for_o thy_o lord_n deal_v gracious_o with_o all_o that_o love_v he_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 psal_n cxxxii_o come_v
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 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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