,a ,,prayer ,,book for ,,soldiers ,,and ,,sailors ,published for ,,the ,,army ,,and ,,navy ,,commission ,,of ,,the ,,protestant ,,episcopal ,,church ,,by ,,the ,,church ,,pension ,,fund #bj ,exchange ,place ,new ,york #aida ,the ,lord's ,prayer ,our ,father1 who art in heaven1 ,hallowed be thy ,name4 ,thy kingdom come4 ,thy will be done1 ,on earth as it is in heaven4 ,give us this day our daily bread4 ,and forgive us our trespasses1 ,as we forgive those who trespass against us4 ,and lead us not into temptation1 ,but deliver us from evil4 ,for thine is the kingdom1 and the power1 and the glory1 for ever and ever4 ,amen4 ,the ,apostles' ,creed ,i believe in ,god the ,father ,almighty1 ,maker of heaven and earth3 ,and in ,jesus ,christ his only ,son our ,lord3 ,who was conceived by the ,holy ,ghost1 ,born of the ,virgin ,mary3 ,suffered under ,pontius ,pilate1 ,was crucified1 dead1 and buried3 ,he descended into hell2 ,the third day he rose again from the dead3 ,he ascended into heaven1 ,and sitteth on the right hand of ,god the ,father ,almighty3 ,from thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead4 ,i believe in the ,holy ,ghost3 ,the holy ,catholic ,church2 ,the ,communion of ,saints3 ,the ,forgiveness of sins3 ,the ,resurrection of the body3 ,and the ,life everlasting4 ,amen4 ,to you who are serving our country in the ,army or the ,navy we send this book as a gift from the ,church and a reminder that the ,church follows you into the ,service with deep interest4 ,we hope that you will find these prayers and hymns and ,bible readings a daily help and that they will make real to you the power of ,god and ,his purpose for your life4 ,h4 ,st4 ,george ,tucker ,presiding ,bishop ,the ,protestant ,episcopal ,church in the ,united ,states ,contents ,an ,order of ,worship #a ,the ,holy ,communion #e ,prayers #bc ,psalms #ce ,readings from the ,bible #de ,hymns #ei ,fifth ,edition1 ,november #aidb ,an ,order of ,worship ,,hymn ,the ,lord is in his holy temple3 let all the earth keep silence before him4 ,hab4 ii4 #bj4 ,i was glad when they said unto me1 ,we will go into the house of the ,lord4 ,psalm cxxii4 #a4 ,let the words of my mouth1 and the meditation of my heart1 be alway acceptable in thy sight1 ,o ,lord1 my strength and my redeemer4 ,psalm xix4 #ad4 ,o send out thy light and thy truth1 that they may lead me1 and bring me unto thy holy hill1 and to thy dwelling4 ,psalm xliii4 #c4 ,grace be unto you1 and peace1 from ,god our ,father1 and from the ,lord ,jesus ,christ4 ,phil4 i4 #b4 ,,psalm ,,scripture ,,lesson ,,hymn ,,apostles' ,,creed ,i believe in ,god the ,father ,almighty1 ,maker of heaven and earth3 ,and in ,jesus ,christ his only ,son our ,lord3 ,who was conceived by the ,holy ,ghost1 ,born of the ,virgin ,mary3 ,suffered under ,pontius ,pilate1 ,was crucified1 dead1 and buried3 ,he descended into hell2 ,the third day he rose again from the dead3 ,he ascended into heaven1 ,and sitteth on the right hand of ,god the ,father ,almighty3 ,from thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead4 ,i believe in the ,holy ,ghost3 ,the holy ,catholic ,church2 ,the ,communion of ,saints3 ,the ,forgiveness of sins3 ,the ,resurrection of the body3 ,and the ,life everlasting4 ,amen4 ,the ,lord be with you4 ,answer4 ,and with thy spirit4 ,minister4 ,let us pray4 ,a ,confession ,o ,almighty ,father1 ,lord of heaven and earth1 we confess that we have sinned against thee in thought1 word1 and deed4 ,have mercy upon us1 ,o ,god1 after thy great goodness2 according to the multitude of thy mercies1 do away our offences and cleanse us from our sins2 for ,jesus ,christ's sake4 ,amen4 ,absolution ,the ,almighty and merciful ,lord grant you ,absolution and ,remission of all your sins1 true repentance1 amendment of life1 and the grace and consolation of his ,holy ,spirit4 ,amen4 ,,prayers 7to be chosen by the ,minister7 ,a ,general ,thanksgiving ,almighty ,god1 ,father of all mercies1 we1 thine unworthy servants1 do give thee most humble and hearty thanks for all thy goodness and loving-kindness to us1 and to all men4 ,we bless thee for our creation1 preservation1 and all the blessings of this life2 but above all1 for thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our ,lord ,jesus ,christ2 for the means of grace1 and for the hope of glory4 ,and1 we beseech thee1 give us that due sense of all thy mercies1 that our hearts may be unfeignedly thankful2 and that we show forth thy praise1 not only with our lips1 but in our lives1 by giving up our selves to thy service1 and by walking before thee in holiness and righteousness all our days2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord1 to whom1 with thee and the ,holy ,ghost1 be all honour and glory1 world without end4 ,amen4 ,our ,father1 who art in heaven1 ,hallowed be thy ,name4 ,thy kingdom come4 ,thy will be done1 ,on earth as it is in heaven4 ,give us this day our daily bread4 ,and forgive us our trespasses1 ,as we forgive those who trespass against us4 ,and lead us not into temptation1 ,but deliver us from evil4 ,for thine is the kingdom1 and the power1 and the glory1 for ever and ever4 ,amen4 #b ,cor4 xiii4 #ad4 ,the grace of our ,lord ,jesus ,christ1 and the love of ,god1 and the fellowship of the ,holy ,ghost1 be with us all evermore4 ,amen4 ,,hymn ,,address ,the ,lord bless us1 and keep us4 ,the ,lord make his face to shine upon us1 and be gracious unto us4 ,the ,lord lift up his countenance upon us1 and give us peace1 both now and evermore4 ,amen4 ,the ,order for ,the ,administration of the ,lord's ,supper or ,holy ,communion ,at the ,communion-time the ,holy ,table shall have upon it a fair white linen cloth4 ,and the ,priest1 standing reverently before the ,holy ,table1 shall say the ,lord's ,prayer and the ,collect following1 the ,people kneeling2 but the ,lord's ,prayer may be omitted at the discretion of the ,priest4 ,our ,father1 who art in heaven1 ,hallowed be thy ,name4 ,thy kingdom come4 ,thy will be done1 ,on earth as it is heaven4 ,give us this day our daily bread4 ,and forgive us our trespasses1 ,as we forgive those who trespass against us4 ,and lead us not into temptation1 ,but deliver us from evil4 ,amen4 ,the ,collect4 ,almighty ,god1 unto whom all hearts are open1 all desires known1 and from whom no secrets are hid2 ,cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy ,holy ,spirit1 that we may perfectly love thee1 and worthily magnify thy holy ,name2 through ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,then shall the ,priest1 turning to the ,people1 rehearse distinctly ,the ,ten ,commandments2 and the ,people1 still kneeling1 shall1 after every ,commandment1 ask ,god mercy for their transgressions for the time past1 and grace to keep the law for the time to come4 ,and ,note1 ,that in rehearsing ,the ,ten ,commandments1 the ,priest may omit that part of the ,commandment which is inset4 ,the ,decalogue may be omitted1 provided it be said at least one ,sunday in each month4 ,but ,note1 ,that whenever it is omitted1 the ,priest shall say the ,summary of the ,law1 beginning1 ,hear what our ,lord ,jesus ,christ saith4 ,the ,decalogue4 ,god spake these words1 and said3 ,i am the ,lord thy ,god2 ,thou shalt have none other gods but me4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and incline our hearts to keep this law4 ,thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image1 nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above1 or in the earth beneath1 or in the water under the earth2 thou shalt not bow down to them1 nor worship them2 for ,i the ,lord thy ,god am a jealous ,god1 and visit the sins of the fathers upon the children1 unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me2 and show mercy unto thousands in them that love me and keep my commandments4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and incline our hearts to keep this law4 ,thou shalt not take the ,name of the ,lord thy ,god in vain2 for the ,lord will not hold him guiltless1 that taketh his ,name in vain4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and incline our hearts to keep this law4 ,remember that thou keep holy the ,sabbath-day4 ,six days shalt thou labour1 and do all that thou hast to do2 but the seventh day is the ,sabbath of the ,lord thy ,god4 ,in it thou shalt do no manner of work2 thou1 and thy son1 and thy daughter1 thy man-servant1 and thy maid-servant1 thy cattle1 and the stranger that is within thy gates4 ,for in six days the ,lord made heaven and earth1 the sea1 and all that in them is1 and rested the seventh day3 wherefore the ,lord blessed the seventh day1 and hallowed it4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and incline our hearts to keep this law4 ,honour thy father and thy mother2 that thy days may be long in the land which the ,lord thy ,god giveth thee4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and incline our hearts to keep this law4 ,thou shalt do no murder4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and incline our hearts to keep this law4 ,thou shalt not commit adultery4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and incline our hearts to keep this law4 ,thou shalt not steal4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and incline our hearts to keep this law4 ,thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and incline our hearts to keep this law4 ,thou shall not covet thy neighbour's house1 thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife1 nor his servant1 nor his maid1 nor his ox1 nor his ass1 nor any thing that is his4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us1 and write all these thy laws in our hearts1 we beseech thee4 ,then may the ,priest say1 ,hear what our ,lord ,jesus ,christ saith4 ,thou shalt love the ,lord thy ,god with all thy heart1 and with all thy soul1 and with all thy mind4 ,this is the first and great commandment4 ,and the second is like unto it2 ,thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself4 ,on these two commandments hang all the ,law and the ,prophets4 ,here1 if the ,decalogue hath been omitted1 shall be said1 ,lord1 have mercy upon us4 ,christ1 have mercy upon us4 ,lord1 have mercy upon us4 ,then the ,priest may say1 ,o ,almighty ,lord1 and everlasting ,god1 vouchsafe1 we beseech thee1 to direct1 sanctify1 and govern1 both our hearts and bodies1 in the ways of thy laws1 and in the works of thy commandments2 that1 through thy most mighty protection1 both here and ever1 we may be preserved in body and soul2 through our ,lord and ,saviour ,jesus ,christ4 ,amen4 ,here shall be said1 ,the ,lord be with you4 ,answer4 ,and with thy spirit4 ,minister4 ,let us pray4 ,then shall the ,priest say the ,collect of the ,day4 ,and after the ,collect the ,minister appointed shall read the ,epistle1 first saying1 ,the ,epistle is written in the ---- ,chapter of ----1 beginning at the ---- ,verse4 ,the ,epistle ended1 he shall say1 ,here endeth the ,epistle4 ,here may be sung a ,hymn or an ,anthem4 ,then1 all the ,people standing1 the ,minister appointed shall read the ,gospel1 first saying1 ,the ,holy ,gospel is written in the ---- ,chapter of ----1 beginning at the ---- ,verse4 ,here shall be said1 ,glory be to thee1 ,o ,lord4 ,and after the ,gospel may be said1 ,praise be to thee1 ,o ,christ4 ,then shall be said the ,creed commonly called the ,nicene1 or else the ,apostles' ,creed2 but the ,creed may be omitted1 if it hath been said immediately before in ,morning ,prayer2 ,provided1 ,that the ,nicene ,creed shall be said on ,christmas ,day1 ,easter ,day1 ,ascension ,day1 ,whitsunday1 and ,trinity ,sunday4 ,i believe in one ,god the ,father ,almighty1 ,maker of heaven and earth1 ,and of all things visible and invisible3 ,and in one ,lord ,jesus ,christ1 the only-begotten ,son of ,god2 ,begotten of his ,father before all worlds1 ,god of ,god1 ,light of ,light1 ,very ,god of very ,god2 ,begotten1 not made2 ,being of one substance with the ,father2 ,by whom all things were made3 ,who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven1 ,and was incarnate by the ,holy ,ghost of the ,virgin ,mary1 ,and was made man3 ,and was crucified also for us under ,pontius ,pilate2 ,he suffered and was buried3 ,and the third day he rose again according to the ,scriptures3 ,and ascended into heaven1 ,and sitteth on the right hand of the ,father3 ,and he shall come again1 with glory1 to judge both the quick and the dead2 ,whose kingdom shall have no end4 ,and ,i believe in the ,holy ,ghost1 ,the ,lord1 and ,giver of ,life1 ,who proceedeth from the ,father and the ,son2 ,who with the ,father and the ,son together is worshipped and glorified2 ,who spake by the ,prophets3 ,and ,i believe one ,catholic and ,apostolic ,church3 ,i acknowledge one ,baptism for the remission of sins3 ,and ,i look for the ,resurrection of the dead3 ,and the ,life of the world to come4 ,amen4 ,then shall be declared unto the ,people what ,holy ,days1 or ,fasting ,days1 are in the week following to be observed2 and 7if occasion be7 shall ,notice be given of the ,communion1 and of the ,banns of ,matrimony1 and of other matters to be published4 ,here1 or immediately after the ,creed1 may be said the ,bidding ,prayer1 or other authorized prayers and intercessions4 ,then followeth the ,sermon4 ,after which1 the ,priest1 when there is a ,communion1 shall return to the ,holy ,table1 and begin the ,offertory1 saying one or more of these ,sentences following1 as he thinketh most convenient4 ,remember the words of the ,lord ,jesus1 how he said1 ,it is more blessed to give than to receive4 ,acts xx4 #ce4 ,thine1 ,o ,lord1 is the greatness1 and the power1 and the glory1 and the victory1 and the majesty3 for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine2 thine is the kingdom1 ,o ,lord1 and thou art exalted as head above all4 #a ,chron4 xxix4 #aa4 ,all things come of thee1 ,o ,lord1 and of thine own have we given thee4 #a ,chron4 xxix4 #ad4 ,and ,note1 ,that these ,sentences may be used on any other occasion of ,public ,worship when the ,offerings of the ,people are to be received4 ,the ,deacons1 ,church-wardens1 or other fit persons appointed for that purpose1 shall receive the ,alms for the ,poor1 and other ,offerings of the ,people1 in a decent ,basin to be provided by the ,parish2 and reverently bring it to the ,priest1 who shall humbly present and place it upon the ,holy ,table4 ,and the ,priest shall then offer1 and shall place upon the ,holy ,table1 the ,bread and the ,wine4 ,and when the ,alms and ,oblations are being received and presented1 there may be sung a ,hymn1 or an ,offertory ,anthem in the words of ,holy ,scripture or of the ,book of ,common ,prayer1 under the direction of the ,priest4 ,here the ,priest may ask the secret intercessions of the ,congregation for any who have desired the prayers of the ,church4 ,then shall the ,priest say1 ,let us pray for the whole state of ,christ's ,church4 ,almighty and everliving ,god1 who by thy holy ,apostle hast taught us to make prayers1 and supplications1 and to give thanks for all men2 ,we humbly beseech thee most mercifully to accept our alms and oblations1 and to receive these our prayers1 which we offer unto thy ,divine ,majesty2 beseeching thee to inspire continually the ,universal ,church with the spirit of truth1 unity1 and concord3 ,and grant that all those who do confess thy holy ,name may agree in the truth of thy holy ,word1 and live in unity and godly love4 ,we beseech thee also1 so to direct and dispose the hearts of all ,christian ,rulers1 that they may truly and impartially administer justice1 to the punishment of wickedness and vice1 and to the maintenance of thy true religion1 and virtue4 ,give grace1 ,o heavenly ,father1 to all ,bishops and other ,ministers1 that they may1 both by their life and doctrine1 set forth thy true and lively ,word1 and rightly and duly administer thy holy ,sacraments4 ,and to all thy ,people give thy heavenly grace2 and especially to this congregation here present2 that1 with meek heart and due reverence1 they may hear1 and receive thy holy ,word2 truly serving thee in holiness and righteousness all the days of their life4 ,and we most humbly beseech thee1 of thy goodness1 ,o ,lord1 to comfort and succour all those who1 in this transitory life1 are in trouble1 sorrow1 need1 sickness1 or any other adversity4 ,and we also bless thy holy ,name for all thy servants departed this life in thy faith and fear2 beseeching thee to grant them continual growth in thy love and service1 and to give us grace so to follow their good examples1 that with them we may be partakers of thy heavenly kingdom4 ,grant this1 ,o ,father1 for ,jesus ,christ's sake1 our only ,mediator and ,advocate4 ,amen4 ,then shall the ,priest say to those who come to receive the ,holy ,communion1 ,ye who do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins1 and are in love and charity with your neighbours1 and intend to lead a new life1 following the commandments of ,god1 and walking from henceforth in his holy ways3 ,draw near with faith1 and take this holy ,sacrament to your comfort2 and make your humble confession to ,almighty ,god1 devoutly kneeling4 ,then shall this ,general ,confession be made1 by the ,priest and all those who are minded to receive the ,holy ,communion1 humbly kneeling4 ,almighty ,god1 ,father of our ,lord ,jesus ,christ1 ,maker of all things1 ,judge of all men2 ,we acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness1 ,which we1 from time to time1 most grievously have committed1 ,by thought1 word1 and deed1 ,against thy ,divine ,majesty1 ,provoking most justly thy wrath and indignation against us4 ,we do earnestly repent1 ,and are heartily sorry for these our misdoings2 ,the remembrance of them is grievous unto us2 ,the burden of them is intolerable4 ,have mercy upon us1 ,have mercy upon us1 most merciful ,father2 ,for thy ,son our ,lord ,jesus ,christ's sake1 ,forgive us all that is past2 ,and grant that we may ever hereafter ,serve and please thee ,in newness of life1 ,to the honour and glory of thy ,name2 ,through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,then shall the ,priest 7the ,bishop if he be present7 stand up1 and turning to the ,people1 say1 ,almighty ,god1 our heavenly ,father1 who of his great mercy hath promised forgiveness of sins to all those who with hearty repentance and true faith turn unto him2 ,have mercy upon you2 pardon and deliver you from all your sins2 confirm and strengthen you in all goodness2 and bring you to everlasting life2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,then shall the ,priest say1 ,hear what comfortable words our ,saviour ,christ saith unto all who truly turn to him4 ,come unto me1 all ye that travail and are heavy laden1 and ,i will refresh you4 ,st4 ,matt4 xi4 #bh4 ,so ,god loved the world1 that he gave his only-begotten ,son1 to the end that all that believe in him should not perish1 but have everlasting life4 ,st4 ,john iii4 #af4 ,hear also what ,saint ,paul saith4 ,this is a true saying1 and worthy of all men to be received1 ,that ,christ ,jesus came into the world to save sinners4 #a ,tim4 i4 #ae4 ,hear also what ,saint ,john saith4 ,if any man sin1 we have an ,advocate with the ,father1 ,jesus ,christ the righteous2 and he is the ,propitiation for our sins4 #a ,st4 ,john ii4 #a1 #b4 ,after which the ,priest shall proceed1 saying1 ,lift up your hearts4 ,answer4 ,we lift them up unto the ,lord4 ,priest4 ,let us give thanks unto our ,lord ,god4 ,answer4 ,it is meet and right so to do4 ,then shall the ,priest turn to the ,holy ,table1 and say1 ,it is very meet1 right1 and our bounden duty1 that we should at all times1 and in all places1 give thanks unto thee1 ,o ,lord1 ,holy ,father1 ,almighty1 ,everlasting ,god4 ,here shall follow the ,proper ,preface1 according to the time1 if there be any specially appointed2 or else immediately shall be said or sung by the ,priest1 ,therefore with ,angels and ,archangels1 and with all the company of heaven1 we laud and magnify thy glorious ,name2 evermore praising thee1 and saying1 ,priest and ,people4 ,,holy1 ,,holy1 ,,holy1 ,lord ,god of hosts1 ,heaven and earth are full of thy glory3 ,glory be to thee1 ,o ,lord ,most ,high4 ,amen4 ,,proper ,,prefaces ,christmas ,upon ,christmas ,day1 and seven days after4 ,because thou didst give ,jesus ,christ1 thine only ,son1 to be born as at this time for us2 who1 by the operation of the ,holy ,ghost1 was made very man1 of the substance of the ,virgin ,mary his mother2 and that without spot of sin1 to make us clean from all sin4 ,therefore with ,angels1 etc4 ,epiphany ,upon the ,epiphany1 and seven days after4 ,through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord2 who1 in substance of our mortal flesh1 manifested forth his glory2 that he might bring us out of darkness into his own glorious light4 ,therefore with ,angels1 etc4 ,purification1 ,annunciation1 and ,transfiguration ,upon the ,feasts of the ,purification1 ,annunciation1 and ,transfiguration4 ,because in the ,mystery of the ,word made flesh1 thou hast caused a new light to shine in our hearts1 to give the knowledge of thy glory in the face of thy ,son ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,therefore with ,angels1 etc4 ,easter ,upon ,easter ,day1 and seven days after4 ,but chiefly are we bound to praise thee for the glorious ,resurrection of thy ,son ,jesus ,christ our ,lord3 for he is the very ,paschal ,lamb1 which was offered for us1 and hath taken away the sin of the world2 who by his death hath destroyed death1 and by his rising to life again hath restored to us everlasting life4 ,therefore with ,angels1 etc4 ,ascension ,upon ,ascension ,day1 and seven days after4 ,through thy most dearly beloved ,son ,jesus ,christ our ,lord2 who1 after his most glorious ,resurrection1 manifestly appeared to all his ,apostles1 and in their sight ascended up into heaven1 to prepare a place for us2 that where he is1 thither we might also ascend1 and reign with him in glory4 ,therefore with ,angels1 etc4 ,whitsuntide ,upon ,whitsunday1 and six days after4 ,through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord2 according to whose most true promise1 the ,holy ,ghost came down as at this time from heaven1 lighting upon the disciples1 to teach them1 and to lead them into all truth2 giving them boldness with fervent zeal constantly to preach the ,gospel unto all nations2 whereby we have been brought out of darkness and error into the clear light and true knowledge of thee1 and of thy ,son ,jesus ,christ4 ,therefore with ,angels1 etc4 ,trinity ,sunday ,upon the ,feast of ,trinity only4 ,who1 with thine only-begotten ,son1 and the ,holy ,ghost1 art one ,god1 one ,lord1 in ,trinity of ,persons and in ,unity of ,substance4 ,for that which we believe of thy glory1 ,o ,father1 the same we believe of the ,son1 and of the ,holy ,ghost1 without any difference of inequality4 ,therefore with ,angels1 etc4 ,or this4 ,for the precious death and merits of thy ,son ,jesus ,christ our ,lord1 and for the sending to us of the ,holy ,ghost1 the ,comforter2 who are one with thee in thy ,eternal ,godhead4 ,therefore with ,angels1 etc4 ,all ,saints ,upon ,all ,saints' ,day1 and seven days after4 ,who1 in the multitude of thy ,saints1 hast compassed us about with so great a cloud of witnesses that we1 rejoicing in their fellowship1 may run with patience the race that is set before us1 and1 together with them1 may receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away4 ,therefore with ,angels and ,archangels1 and with all the company of heaven1 we laud and magnify thy glorious ,name2 evermore praising thee1 and saying1 ,priest and ,people4 ,,holy1 ,,holy1 ,,holy1 ,lord ,god of hosts1 ,heaven and earth are full of thy glory3 ,glory be to thee1 ,o ,lord ,most ,high4 ,amen4 ,when the ,priest1 standing before the ,holy ,table1 hath so ordered the ,bread and ,wine1 that he may with the more readiness and decency break the ,bread before the ,people1 and take the ,cup into his hands1 he shall say the ,prayer of ,consecration1 as followeth4 ,all glory be to thee1 ,almighty ,god1 our heavenly ,father1 for that thou1 of thy tender mercy1 didst give thine only ,son ,jesus ,christ to suffer death upon the ,cross for our redemption2 who made there 7by his one oblation of himself once offered7 a full1 perfect1 and sufficient sacrifice1 oblation1 and satisfaction1 for the sins of the whole world2 and did institute1 and in his holy ,gospel command us to continue1 a perpetual memory of that his precious death and sacrifice1 until his coming again3 ,for in the night in which he was betrayed1 7a7 he took ,bread2 and when he had given thanks1 7b7 he brake it1 and gave it to his disciples1 saying1 ,take1 eat1 7c7 this is my ,body1 which is given for you2 ,do this in remembrance of me4 ,likewise1 after supper1 7d7 he took the ,cup2 and when he had given thanks1 he gave it to them1 saying1 ,drink ye all of this2 for 7e7 this is my ,blood of the ,new ,testament1 which is shed for you1 and for many1 for the remission of sins2 ,do this1 as oft as ye shall drink it1 in remembrance of me4 7a7 ,here the ,priest is to take the ,paten into his hands4 7b7 ,and here to break the ,bread4 7c7 ,and here to lay his hand upon all the ,bread4 7d7 ,here he is to take the ,cup into his hands4 7e7 ,and here he is to lay his hand upon every vessel in which there is any ,wine to be consecrated4 ,the ,oblation4 ,wherefore1 ,o ,lord and heavenly ,father1 according to the institution of thy dearly beloved ,son our ,saviour ,jesus ,christ1 we1 thy humble servants1 do celebrate and make here before thy ,divine ,majesty1 with these thy holy gifts1 which we now offer unto thee1 the memorial thy ,son hath commanded us to make2 having in remembrance his blessed passion and precious death1 his mighty resurrection and glorious ascension2 rendering unto thee most hearty thanks for the innumerable benefits procured unto us by the same4 ,the ,invocation4 ,and we most humbly beseech thee1 ,o merciful ,father1 to hear us2 and1 of thy almighty goodness1 vouchsafe to bless and sanctify1 with thy ,word and ,holy ,spirit1 these thy gifts and creatures of bread and wine2 that we1 receiving them according to thy ,son our ,saviour ,jesus ,christ's holy institution1 in remembrance of his death and passion1 may be partakers of his most blessed ,body and ,blood4 ,and we earnestly desire thy fatherly goodness1 mercifully to accept this our sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving2 most humbly beseeching thee to grant that1 by the merits and death of thy ,son ,jesus ,christ1 and through faith in his blood1 we1 and all thy whole ,church1 may obtain remission of our sins1 and all other benefits of his passion4 ,and here we offer and present unto thee1 ,o ,lord1 our selves1 our souls and bodies1 to be a reasonable1 holy1 and living sacrifice unto thee2 humbly beseeching thee1 that we1 and all others who shall be partakers of this ,holy ,communion1 may worthily receive the most precious ,body and ,blood of thy ,son ,jesus ,christ1 be filled with thy grace and heavenly benediction1 and made one body with him1 that he may dwell in us1 and we in him4 ,and although we are unworthy1 through our manifold sins1 to offer unto thee any sacrifice2 yet we beseech thee to accept this our bounden duty and service2 not weighing our merits1 but pardoning our offences1 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord2 by whom1 and with whom1 in the unity of the ,holy ,ghost1 all honour and glory be unto thee1 ,o ,father ,almighty1 world without end4 ,amen4 ,and now1 as our ,saviour ,christ hath taught us1 we are bold to say1 ,our ,father1 who art in heaven1 ,hallowed be thy ,name4 ,thy kingdom come4 ,thy will be done1 ,on earth as it is in heaven4 ,give us this day our daily bread4 ,and forgive us our trespasses1 ,as we forgive those who trespass against us4 ,and lead us not into temptation1 ,but deliver us from evil4 ,for thine is the kingdom1 and the power1 and the glory1 for ever and ever4 ,amen4 ,then shall the ,priest1 kneeling down at the ,lord's ,table1 say1 in the name of all those who shall receive the ,communion1 this ,prayer following4 ,we do not presume to come to this thy ,table1 ,o merciful ,lord1 trusting in our own righteousness1 but in thy manifold and great mercies4 ,we are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy ,table4 ,but thou art the same ,lord1 whose property is always to have mercy3 ,grant us therefore1 gracious ,lord1 so to eat the flesh of thy dear ,son ,jesus ,christ1 and to drink his blood1 that our sinful bodies may be made clean by his body1 and our souls washed through his most precious blood1 and that we may evermore dwell in him1 and he in us4 ,amen4 ,here may be ,sung a ,hymn4 ,then shall the ,priest first receive the ,holy ,communion in both kinds himself1 and proceed to deliver the same to the ,bishops1 ,priests1 and ,deacons1 in like manner1 7if any be present17 and1 after that1 to the ,people also in order1 into their hands1 all devoutly kneeling4 ,and sufficient opportunity shall be given to those present to communicate4 ,and when he delivereth the ,bread1 he shall say1 ,the ,body of our ,lord ,jesus ,christ1 which was given for thee1 preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life4 ,take and eat this in remembrance that ,christ died for thee1 and feed on him in thy heart by faith1 with thanksgiving4 ,and the ,minister who delivereth the ,cup shall say1 ,the ,blood of our ,lord ,jesus ,christ1 which was shed for thee1 preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life4 ,drink this in remembrance that ,christ's ,blood was shed for thee1 and be thankful4 ,if the consecrated ,bread or ,wine be spent before all have communicated1 the ,priest is to consecrate more1 according to the ,form before prescribed2 beginning at1 ,all glory be to thee1 ,almighty ,god1 and ending with these words1 partakers of his most blessed ,body and ,blood4 ,when all have communicated1 the ,priest shall return to the ,lord's ,table1 and reverently place upon it what remaineth of the consecrated ,elements1 covering the same with a fair linen cloth4 ,then shall the ,priest say1 ,let us pray4 ,almighty and everliving ,god1 we most heartily thank thee1 for that thou dost vouchsafe to feed us who have duly received these holy mysteries1 with the spiritual food of the most precious ,body and ,blood of thy ,son our ,saviour ,jesus ,christ2 and dost assure us thereby of thy favour and goodness towards us2 and that we are very members incorporate in the mystical body of thy ,son1 which is the blessed company of all faithful people2 and are also heirs through hope of thy everlasting kingdom1 by the merits of his most precious death and passion4 ,and we humbly beseech thee1 ,o heavenly ,father1 so to assist us with thy grace1 that we may continue in that holy fellowship1 and do all such good works as thou hast prepared for us to walk in2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord1 to whom1 with thee and the ,holy ,ghost1 be all honour and glory1 world without end4 ,amen4 ,then shall be said the ,gloria in excelsis1 all standing1 or some proper ,hymn4 ,glory be to ,god on high1 and on earth peace1 good will towards men4 ,we praise thee1 we bless thee1 we worship thee1 we glorify thee1 we give thanks to thee for thy great glory1 ,o ,lord ,god1 heavenly ,king1 ,god the ,father ,almighty4 ,o ,lord1 the only-begotten ,son1 ,jesus ,christ2 ,o ,lord ,god1 ,lamb of ,god1 ,son of the ,father1 that takest away the sins of the world1 have mercy upon us4 ,thou that takest away the sins of the world1 receive our prayer4 ,thou that sittest at the right hand of ,god the ,father1 have mercy upon us4 ,for thou only art holy2 thou only art the ,lord2 thou only1 ,o ,christ1 with the ,holy ,ghost1 art most high in the glory of ,god the ,father4 ,amen4 ,then1 the ,people kneeling1 the ,priest 7the ,bishop if he be present7 shall let them depart with this ,blessing4 ,the ,peace of ,god1 which passeth all understanding1 keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of ,god1 and of his ,son ,jesus ,christ our ,lord3 ,and the ,blessing of ,god ,almighty1 the ,father1 the ,son1 and the ,holy ,ghost1 be amongst you1 and remain with you always4 ,amen4 ,,general ,,rubrics ,in the absence of a ,priest1 a ,deacon may say all that is before appointed unto the end of the ,gospel4 ,upon the ,sundays and other ,holy ,days1 7though there be no ,sermon or ,communion17 may be said all that is appointed at the ,communion1 unto the end of the ,gospel1 concluding with the ,blessing4 ,and if any of the consecrated ,bread and ,wine remain after the ,communion1 it shall not be carried out of the ,church2 but the ,minister and other ,communicants shall1 immediately after the ,blessing1 reverently eat and drink the same4 ,if among those who come to be partakers of the ,holy ,communion1 the ,minister shall know any to be an open and notorious evil liver1 or to have done any wrong to his neighbours by word or deed1 so that the ,congregation be thereby offended2 he shall advertise him1 that he presume not to come to the ,lord's ,table1 until he have openly declared himself to have truly repented and amended his former evil life1 that the ,congregation may thereby be satisfied2 and that he hath recompensed the parties to whom he hath done wrong2 or at least declare himself to be in full purpose so to do1 as soon as he conveniently may4 ,the same order shall the ,minister use with those1 betwixt whom he perceiveth malice and hatred to reign2 not suffering them to be partakers of the ,lord's ,table1 until he know them to be reconciled4 ,and if one of the parties1 so at variance1 be content to forgive from the bottom of his heart all that the other hath trespassed against him1 and to make amends for that wherein he himself hath offended2 and the other party will not be persuaded to a godly unity1 but remain still in his frowardness and malice2 the ,minister in that case ought to admit the penitent person to the ,holy ,communion1 and not him that is obstinate4 ,provided1 ,that every ,minister so repelling any1 as is herein specified1 shall be obliged to give an account of the same to the ,ordinary1 within fourteen days after1 at the farthest4 ,prayers ,in the ,morning ,into thy hands1 ,o ,god1 ,i commend myself this day4 ,let thy presence be with me even to its close1 that at night ,i may again give thanks unto thee2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,grant1 ,o ,lord1 that ,i may not be ashamed to confess the faith of ,christ crucified1 and manfully to fight under his banner against sin1 the world1 and the devil1 and to continue ,christ's faithful soldier and servant unto my life's end4 ,amen4 ,defend1 ,o ,lord1 this thy ,child with thy heavenly grace2 that ,i may continue thine for ever2 and daily increase in thy ,holy ,spirit more and more1 until ,i come unto thy everlasting kingdom4 ,amen4 ,at ,night ,the ,god of peace himself sanctify me wholly1 and may my spirit and soul and body be preserved entire without blame at the coming of our ,lord ,jesus ,christ4 ,amen4 ,abide with us1 ,o ,lord1 this night1 and with all the sick and sorrowful1 the forsaken and weary1 to strengthen and to cheer1 and to give rest4 ,amen4 ,thine is the day1 ,o ,lord1 and thine the night2 ,grant that the sun of righteousness may abide in our hearts1 to drive away the darkness of evil thoughts2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,o ,lord1 ,lover of men1 who forgivest us our sins2 ,cleanse us of all that is base or selfish1 and make us to be in all things thy servants1 and the messengers of thy love4 ,amen4 ,grant1 ,o ,lord1 that we may meet all difficulties and temptations with a stedfast heart1 in the strength of thy indwelling spirit4 ,amen4 ,shield us1 ,o ,god1 from the darkness of soul which seeth thee not1 and from the loneliness of heart which heareth not thy voice1 and through life and in the valley of the shadow of death1 forsake us not2 for thy ,name's sake4 ,amen4 ,deepen and quicken in us1 ,o ,god1 a sense of thy ,presence1 and make us to know and feel that thou art more ready to teach and to give than we to ask or to learn2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,o most merciful ,redeemer1 ,friend1 and ,brother4 ,may ,i know thee more clearly1 ,may ,i love thee more dearly1 ,may ,i follow thee more nearly4 ,amen4 ,o ,saviour of the world1 who by thy ,cross and precious ,blood hast redeemed us2 ,save us1 and help us1 we humbly beseech thee1 ,o ,lord4 ,amen4 ,on ,entering ,church ,o ,lord1 ,i am in thy holy ,house4 ,help me to keep my thoughts on thee1 that ,i may hear thee speaking in my heart1 through ,jesus ,christ4 ,amen4 ,at ,early ,eucharist ,as watchmen look for the morning1 so do we look for thee1 ,o ,christ4 ,come with the dawning day1 and make thyself known to us in the breaking of ,bread1 for thou art our ,god for ever and ever4 ,amen4 ,before ,holy ,communion ,incline our hearts1 ,o ,god1 that by the grace of thy ,holy ,spirit we may worthily approach these sacred mysteries and offer ourselves to thee in answering love1 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,after ,church ,service ,sanctify1 ,o ,lord1 both our coming in and our going forth2 and grant that when we leave thy house we may not leave thy ,presence1 but be thou ever near unto us and keep us near unto thee1 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,an ,act of ,adoration ,worthy art thou1 ,o ,god1 to receive the honour and the power2 for thou didst create all things1 and because of thy will they are and were created4 ,glory be to thee1 ,o ,god4 ,glory to thee1 ,o ,christ1 who didst redeem with thy love men of every kindred and tongue and people and nation4 ,glory be to thee1 ,o ,christ4 ,glory to thee1 ,o ,holy ,spirit1 for thy work in the ,church1 which will not cease until thou hast made of all mankind one family1 to the praise and glory of ,god4 ,glory be to thee1 ,o ,holy ,spirit4 ,for ,god's ,help ,grant us1 ,o ,lord1 in all our duties thy help1 in all our perplexities thy counsel1 in all our dangers thy protection1 and in all our sorrows thy peace2 for the sake of ,jesus ,christ our ,saviour4 ,amen4 ,grant to us1 ,lord1 we beseech thee1 the spirit to think and do always such things as are right2 that we1 who cannot do any thing that is good without thee1 may by thee be enabled to live according to thy will2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,god's ,protection ,o ,almighty and most merciful ,god1 of thy bountiful goodness keep us1 we beseech thee1 from all things that may hurt us2 that we1 being ready both in body and soul1 may cheerfully accomplish those things which thou commandest2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,we beseech thee1 ,almighty ,god1 look upon the hearty desires of thy humble servants1 and stretch forth the right hand of thy ,majesty1 to be our defence against all our enemies2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,aid against ,perils ,lighten our darkness1 we beseech thee1 ,o ,lord2 and by thy great mercy defend us from all perils and dangers of this night2 for the love of thy only ,son1 our ,saviour1 ,jesus ,christ4 ,amen4 ,for ,god's ,mercy ,o ,god1 the protector of all that trust in thee1 without whom nothing is strong1 nothing is holy2 ,increase and multiply upon us thy mercy2 that1 thou being our ruler and guide1 we may so pass through things temporal1 that we finally lose not the things eternal4 ,grant this1 ,o heavenly ,father1 for the sake of ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,guidance of the ,holy ,spirit ,o ,god1 forasmuch as without thee we are not able to please thee2 ,mercifully grant that thy ,holy ,spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,christian ,gladness ,o ,god1 ,author of the world's joy1 ,bearer of the world's pain2 ,at the heart of all our trouble and sorrow let unconquerable gladness dwell2 through our ,lord and ,saviour ,jesus ,christ4 ,amen4 ,for the ,companionship of ,christ ,o blessed ,christ1 who didst draw near to thy disciples as they walked together by the way and were sad2 ,so draw near to us as we journey along our daily way4 ,open to us the meaning of life1 and reveal thyself as our strength and our companion2 as thou art our ,lord and ,saviour evermore4 ,amen4 ,for ,victory over ,temptation ,grant us1 ,o ,lord1 to pass this day in gladness and peace1 without stumbling and without stain2 that1 reaching the eventide victorious over all temptation1 we may praise thee1 the eternal ,god1 who art blessed1 and dost govern all things1 world without end4 ,amen4 ,for ,fidelity ,teach us1 good ,lord1 to serve thee as thou deservest2 to give and not to count the cost2 to fight and not to heed the wounds2 to toil and not to seek for rest2 to labour and not to ask for any reward1 save that of knowing that we do thy will2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,control of ,speech ,o ,god1 who knowest how often we sin against thee with our tongues2 ,keep us free from all untrue and unkind words2 consecrate our speech to thy service2 and keep us often silent1 that our hearts may speak to thee and may listen for thy voice2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,loyalty ,almighty ,god1 grant us thy gift of loyalty4 ,for our homes1 give us love and obedience2 for our country1 sacrifice and service2 for our ,church1 reverence and devotion2 and in everything make us true to thee2 through thy ,son1 our ,saviour ,jesus ,christ4 ,amen4 ,for ,those ,we ,love ,o ,thou who hast ordered this wondrous world1 who knowest all things in earth and heaven2 ,so fill our hearts with trust in thee1 that by night and by day1 at all times and in all seasons1 we may without fear commit those who are dear to us to thy never-failing love1 for this life and the life to come4 ,amen4 ,for ,loyalty to our ,homes ,grant1 ,o ,lord1 to those in the service of their country who have left wives and children at home1 a stedfast loyalty through all the days of separation1 that returning at length to their beloved they may know the joy of unbroken fidelity2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for the ,nation ,o eternal ,god1 through whose mighty power our fathers won their liberties of old2 ,grant1 we beseech thee1 that we and all the people of this land may have grace to maintain these liberties in righteousness and peace2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,all in the ,service of our ,country ,o ,almighty ,lord ,god1 who neither slumberest nor sleepest2 ,protect and assist1 we beseech thee1 all those who at home or abroad1 by land1 by sea1 or in the air1 are serving this country1 that they1 being armed with thy defence1 may be preserved evermore in all perils2 and being filled with wisdom and girded with strength1 may do their duty to thy honour and glory2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for the ,army ,o ,lord ,god of ,hosts1 stretch forth1 we pray thee1 thine almighty arm to strengthen and protect the soldiers of our country4 ,support them in the day of battle1 and in the time of peace keep them safe from all evil2 endue them with courage and loyalty2 and grant that in all things they may serve without reproach2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for the ,navy ,o eternal ,lord ,god1 who alone spreadest out the heavens1 and rulest the raging of the sea2 ,vouchsafe to take into thy almighty and most gracious protection our country's ,navy1 and all who serve therein4 ,preserve them from the dangers of the sea1 and from the violence of the enemy2 that they may be a safeguard unto the ,united ,states of ,america1 and a security for such as pass on the seas upon their lawful occasions2 that the inhabitants of our land may in peace and quietness serve thee our ,god1 to the glory of thy ,name2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for the ,president of the ,united ,states1 and all in ,civil ,authority ,almighty ,god1 whose kingdom is everlasting and power infinite2 ,have mercy upon this whole land2 and so rule the hearts of thy servants ,the ,president of the ,united ,states1 ,the ,governor of this ,state1 and all others in authority1 that they1 knowing whose ministers they are1 may above all things seek thy honour and glory2 and that we and all the ,people1 duly considering whose authority they bear1 may faithfully and obediently honour them1 according to thy blessed ,word and ordinance2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord1 who with thee and the ,holy ,ghost liveth and reigneth ever1 one ,god1 world without end4 ,amen4 ,for ,those in ,authority ,o ,lord ,god ,almighty1 guide1 we pray thee1 all those to whom thou hast committed the government of this nation1 and grant to them at this time special gifts of wisdom and understanding1 of counsel and strength2 that upholding what is right1 and following what is true1 they may obey thy holy will and fulfil thy divine purpose2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,justice and ,freedom ,o ,god1 the ,king of righteousness1 lead us1 we pray thee1 in ways of justice and peace2 inspire us to break down all tyranny and oppression1 to gain for every man his due reward1 and from every man his due service2 that each may live for all and all may care for each1 in ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,world ,peace ,almighty ,god1 from whom all thoughts of truth and peace proceed2 ,kindle1 we pray thee1 in the hearts of all men the true love of peace1 and guide with thy strong and peaceful wisdom those who take counsel for the nations of the earth1 that in tranquillity thy kingdom may go forward1 till the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of thy love2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,o ,almighty ,god1 who makest even the wrath of man to turn to thy praise2 ,we beseech thee so to order and dispose the issue of this war that we may be brought through strife to a lasting peace1 and that the nations of the world may be united in a firmer fellowship1 for the promotion of thy glory and the good of all mankind2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,eternal ,god1 in whose perfect kingdom no sword is drawn but the sword of righteousness1 and no strength known but the strength of love2 ,so guide and inspire1 we pray thee1 the work of all who seek thy kingdom1 that the nations may find their security not in force of arms but in that perfect love which casteth out fear1 and in that fellowship revealed to us by thy ,son1 ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,in ,time of ,war ,o ,god1 who seest that in this warfare we are seeking to serve thee1 and yet in the waging of it must needs do many things that are an offence against thy love2 ,accept we pray thee1 our imperfect offering4 ,arm us with thy ,spirit that our warfare may further the victory of thy justice and truth2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,grace to ,forgive ,merciful ,god1 in whose dear ,son we have redemption1 even the forgiveness of sins2 ,give us such strong belief in this the only power that can abolish evil that we shall be enabled to forgive our enemies2 and grant us grace not only to forgive but to accept forgiveness through ,christ1 the crucified4 ,amen4 ,for the ,persecuted ,o blessed ,lord1 who thyself didst undergo the pain and suffering of the ,cross2 ,uphold1 we beseech thee1 with thy promised gift of strength all those of our brethren who are suffering for their faith in thee4 ,grant that in the midst of all persecutions they may hold fast by this faith1 and that from their stedfastness thy ,church may grow in grace and we ourselves in perseverance1 to the honour of thy ,name1 who with the ,father and the ,holy ,ghost art one ,god1 world without end4 ,amen4 ,for ,prisoners ,we beseech thee1 ,o ,god1 for all prisoners and captives1 and all who suffer from oppression1 that thou wilt manifest thy mercy toward them1 and make the heart of man merciful as thine own2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for the ,lonely ,have compassion1 ,o most merciful ,lord1 on all who are lonely and desolate4 ,be thou their ,comforter and ,friend2 give them such earthly solace as thou seest to be best for them2 and bring them to the fuller knowledge of thy love2 for the sake of ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,those who ,mourn ,almighty ,god1 ,father of mercies and giver of all comfort2 ,deal graciously1 we pray thee1 with all those who mourn1 that1 casting every care on thee1 they may know the consolation of thy love2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,those who ,minister to the ,wounded and ,sick ,o merciful ,god1 whose blessed ,son went about doing good2 ,uphold with thy strength and grace those who do service to the wounded and the sick2 grant to the ministers of thy gospel faithfulness and love1 to the physicians and surgeons wisdom and skill1 to the nurses sympathy and patience2 and we beseech thee to protect and bless them in all dangers1 anxieties1 and labours2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for ,those ,wounded in ,war ,o ,lord1 we pray thee to have mercy upon all who are this day wounded and suffering4 ,though kindred and friends be far away1 let thy grace be their comfort4 ,raise them to health again1 if it be thy good pleasure2 but chiefly give them patience and faith in thee2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,for the ,dying ,unto ,god's gracious mercy and protection we commit you4 ,the ,lord bless you and keep you4 ,the ,lord make his face to shine upon you1 and be gracious unto you4 ,the ,lord lift up his countenance upon you1 and give you peace1 both now and evermore4 ,amen4 ,for ,one ,departed ,almighty ,god1 we remember this day before thee thy faithful servant 7,n471 and we pray thee that1 having opened to him the gates of larger life1 thou wilt receive him more and more into thy joyful service2 that he may win1 with thee and thy servants everywhere1 the eternal victory2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,benedictions ,the grace of our ,lord ,jesus ,christ1 and the love of ,god1 and the fellowship of the ,holy ,ghost1 be with us all evermore4 ,amen4 ,the ,lord bless us and keep us4 ,the ,lord make his face to shine upon us1 and be gracious unto us4 ,the ,lord lift up his countenance upon us1 and give us peace1 this night and evermore4 ,amen4 ,for ,those at ,home ,into thy hands1 ,o ,father1 ,i commend this day 7this night7 my home1 my family1 and all who are dear to me4 ,bless them with the knowledge of thy continual presence1 uphold them in all cares and trials1 sustain them with thy power2 and grant that1 drawing nearer to thee and to each other1 we may ever rejoice in the fellowship of those who trust in thy goodness and thy love2 through ,jesus ,christ our ,lord4 ,amen4 ,psalms ,psalm #a #a ,blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly1 nor standeth in the way of sinners1 nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful4 #b ,but his delight is in the law of the ,lord2 and in his law doth he meditate day and night4 #c ,and he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water1 that bringeth forth his fruit in his season2 his leaf also shall not wither2 and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper4 #d ,the ungodly are not so3 but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away4 #e ,therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment1 nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous4 #f ,for the ,lord knoweth the way of the righteous3 but the way of the ungodly shall perish4 ,psalm #ae #a ,lord1 who shall abide in thy tabernacle8 who shall dwell in thy holy hill8 #b ,he that walketh uprightly1 and worketh righteousness1 and speaketh the truth in his heart4 #c ,he that backbiteth not with his tongue1 nor doeth evil to his neighbour1 nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour4 #d ,in whose eyes a vile person is contemned2 but he honoureth them that fear the ,lord4 ,he that sweareth to his own hurt1 and changeth not4 #e ,he that putteth not out his money to usury1 nor taketh reward against the innocent4 ,he that doeth these things shall never be moved4 ,psalm #ai #a ,the heavens declare the glory of ,god2 and the firmament sheweth his handywork4 #b ,day unto day uttereth speech1 and night unto night sheweth knowledge4 #c ,there is no speech nor language1 where their voice is not heard4 #d ,their line is gone out through all the earth1 and their words to the end of the world4 ,in them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun4 #e ,which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber1 and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race4 #f ,his going forth is from the end of the heaven1 and his circuit unto the ends of it3 and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof4 #g ,the law of the ,lord is perfect1 converting the soul3 the testimony of the ,lord is sure1 making wise the simple4 #h ,the statutes of the ,lord are right1 rejoicing the heart3 the commandment of the ,lord is pure1 enlightening the eyes4 #i ,the fear of the ,lord is clean1 enduring for ever3 the judgments of the ,lord are true and righteous altogether4 #aj ,more to be desired are they than gold1 yea1 than much fine gold3 sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb4 #aa ,moreover by them is thy servant warned3 and in keeping of them there is great reward4 #ab ,who can understand his errors8 cleanse thou me from secret faults4 #ac ,keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins2 let them not have dominion over me3 then shall ,i be upright1 and ,i shall be innocent from the great transgression4 #ad ,let the words of my mouth1 and the meditation of my heart1 be acceptable in thy sight1 ,o ,lord1 my strength1 and my redeemer4 ,psalm #bc #a ,the ,lord is my shepherd2 ,i shall not want4 #b ,he maketh me to lie down in green pastures3 he leadeth me beside the still waters4 #c ,he restoreth my soul3 he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake4 #d ,yea1 though ,i walk through the valley of the shadow of death1 ,i will fear no evil3 for thou art with me2 thy rod and thy staff they comfort me4 #e ,thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies3 thou anointest my head with oil2 my cup runneth over4 #f ,surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life3 and ,i will dwell in the house of the ,lord for ever4 ,psalm #dc #a ,judge me1 ,o ,god1 and plead my cause against an ungodly nation3 ,o deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man4 #b ,for thou art the ,god of my strength3 why dost thou cast me off8 why go ,i mourning because of the oppression of the enemy8 #c ,o send out thy light and thy truth3 let them lead me2 let them bring me unto thy holy hill1 and to thy tabernacles4 #d ,then will ,i go unto the altar of ,god1 unto ,god my exceeding joy3 yea1 upon the harp will ,i praise thee1 ,o ,god my ,god4 #e ,why art thou cast down1 ,o my soul8 and why art thou disquieted within me8 hope in ,god3 for ,i shall yet praise him1 who is the health of my countenance1 and my ,god4 ,psalm #df #a ,god is our refuge and strength1 a very present help in trouble4 #b ,therefore will not we fear1 though the earth be removed1 and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea2 #c ,though the waters thereof roar and be troubled1 though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof4 ,selah4 #d ,there is a river1 the streams whereof shall make glad the city of ,god1 the holy place of the tabernacles of the most ,high4 #e ,god is in the midst of her2 she shall not be moved3 ,god shall help her1 and that right early4 #f ,the heathen raged1 the kingdoms were moved3 he uttered his voice1 the earth melted4 #g ,the ,lord of hosts is with us2 the ,god of ,jacob is our refuge4 ,selah4 #h ,come1 behold the works of the ,lord1 what desolations he hath made in the earth4 #i ,he maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth2 he breaketh the bow1 and cutteth the spear in sunder2 he burneth the chariot in the fire4 #aj ,be still1 and know that ,i am ,god3 ,i will be exalted among the heathen1 ,i will be exalted in the earth4 #aa ,the ,lord of hosts is with us2 the ,god of ,jacob is our refuge4 ,selah4 ,psalm #ia #a ,he that dwelleth in the secret place of the most ,high shall abide under the shadow of the ,almighty4 #b ,i will say of the ,lord1 ,he is my refuge and my fortress3 my ,god2 in him will ,i trust4 #c ,surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler1 and from the noisome pestilence4 #d ,he shall cover thee with his feathers1 and under his wings shalt thou trust3 his truth shall be thy shield and buckler4 #e ,thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night2 nor for the arrow that flieth by day2 #f ,nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness2 nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday4 #g ,a thousand shall fall at thy side1 and ten thousand at thy right hand2 but it shall not come nigh thee4 #h ,only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked4 #i ,because thou hast made the ,lord1 which is my refuge1 even the most ,high1 thy habitation2 #aj ,there shall no evil befall thee1 neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling4 #aa ,for he shall give his angels charge over thee1 to keep thee in all thy ways4 #ab ,they shall bear thee up in their hands1 lest thou dash thy foot against a stone4 #ac ,thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder3 the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet4 #ad ,because he hath set his love upon me1 therefore will ,i deliver him3 ,i will set him on high1 because he hath known my name4 #ae ,he shall call upon me1 and ,i will answer him3 ,i will be with him in trouble2 ,i will deliver him1 and honour him4 #af ,with long life will ,i satisfy him1 and shew him my salvation4 ,psalm #ie #a ,o come1 let us sing unto the ,lord3 let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation4 #b ,let us come before his presence with thanksgiving1 and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms4 #c ,for the ,lord is a great ,god1 and a great ,king above all gods4 #d ,in his hand are the deep places of the earth3 the strength of the hills is his also4 #e ,the sea is his1 and he made it3 and his hands formed the dry land4 #f ,o come1 let us worship and bow down3 let us kneel before the ,lord our maker4 #g ,for he is our ,god2 and we are the people of his pasture1 and the sheep of his hand4 ,to day if ye will hear his voice1 #h ,harden not your heart1 as in the provocation1 and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness3 #i ,when your fathers tempted me1 proved me1 and saw my work4 #aj ,forty years long was ,i grieved with this generation1 and said1 ,it is a people that do err in their heart1 and they have not known my ways3 #aa ,unto whom ,i sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest4 ,psalm #if #a ,o sing unto the ,lord a new song3 sing unto the ,lord1 all the earth4 #b ,sing unto the ,lord1 bless his name2 shew forth his salvation from day to day4 #c ,declare his glory among the heathen1 his wonders among all people4 #d ,for the ,lord is great1 and greatly to be praised3 he is to be feared above all gods4 #e ,for all the gods of the nations are idols3 but the ,lord made the heavens4 #f ,honour and majesty are before him3 strength and beauty are in his sanctuary4 #g ,give unto the ,lord1 ,o ye kindreds of the people1 give unto the ,lord glory and strength4 #h ,give unto the ,lord the glory due unto his name3 bring an offering1 and come into his courts4 #i ,o worship the ,lord in the beauty of holiness3 fear before him1 all the earth4 #aj ,say among the heathen that the ,lord reigneth3 the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved3 he shall judge the people righteously4 #aa ,let the heavens rejoice1 and let the earth be glad2 let the sea roar1 and the fulness thereof4 #ab ,let the field be joyful1 and all that is therein3 then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice #ac ,before the ,lord3 for he cometh1 for he cometh to judge the earth3 he shall judge the world with righteousness1 and the people with his truth4 ,psalm #ajj #a ,make a joyful noise unto the ,lord1 all ye lands4 #b ,serve the ,lord with gladness3 come before his presence with singing4 #c ,know ye that the ,lord he is ,god3 it is he that hath made us1 and not we ourselves2 we are his people1 and the sheep of his pasture4 #d ,enter into his gates with thanksgiving1 and into his courts with praise3 be thankful unto him1 and bless his name4 #e ,for the ,lord is good2 his mercy is everlasting2 and his truth endureth to all generations4 ,psalm #ajc #a ,bless the ,lord1 ,o my soul3 and all that is within me1 bless his holy name4 #b ,bless the ,lord1 ,o my soul1 and forget not all his benefits3 #c ,who forgiveth all thine iniquities2 who healeth all thy diseases2 #d ,who redeemeth thy life from destruction2 who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies2 #e ,who satisfieth thy mouth with good things2 so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's4 #f ,the ,lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed4 #g ,he made known his ways unto ,moses1 his acts unto the children of ,israel4 #h ,the ,lord is merciful and gracious1 slow to anger1 and plenteous in mercy4 #i ,he will not always chide3 neither will he keep his anger for ever4 #aj ,he hath not dealt with us after our sins2 nor rewarded us according to our iniquities4 #aa ,for as the heaven is high above the earth1 so great is his mercy toward them that fear him4 #ab ,as far as the east is from the west1 so far hath he removed our transgressions from us4 #ac ,like as a father pitieth his children1 so the ,lord pitieth them that fear him4 #ad ,for he knoweth our frame2 he remembereth that we are dust4 #ae ,as for man1 his days are as grass3 as a flower of the field1 so he flourisheth4 #af ,for the wind passeth over it1 and it is gone2 and the place thereof shall know it no more4 #ag ,but the mercy of the ,lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him1 and his righteousness unto children's children2 #ah ,to such as keep his covenant1 and to those that remember his commandments to do them4 #ai ,the ,lord hath prepared his throne in the heavens2 and his kingdom ruleth over all4 #bj ,bless the ,lord1 ye his angels1 that excel in strength1 that do his commandments1 hearkening unto the voice of his word4 #ba ,bless ye the ,lord1 all ye his hosts2 ye ministers of his1 that do his pleasure4 #bb ,bless the ,lord1 all his works in all places of his dominion3 bless the ,lord1 ,o my soul4 ,psalm #aba #a ,i will lift up mine eyes unto the hills1 from whence cometh my help4 #b ,my help cometh from the ,lord1 which made heaven and earth4 #c ,he will not suffer thy foot to be moved3 he that keepeth thee will not slumber4 #d ,behold1 he that keepeth ,israel shall neither slumber nor sleep4 #e ,the ,lord is thy keeper3 the ,lord is thy shade upon thy right hand4 #f ,the sun shall not smite thee by day1 nor the moon by night4 #g ,the ,lord shall preserve thee from all evil3 he shall preserve thy soul4 #h ,the ,lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth1 and even for evermore4 ,psalm #acj #a ,out of the depths have ,i cried unto thee1 ,o ,lord4 #b ,lord1 hear my voice3 let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications4 #c ,if thou1 ,lord1 shouldest mark iniquities1 ,o ,lord1 who shall stand8 #d ,but there is forgiveness with thee1 that thou mayest be feared4 #e ,i wait for the ,lord1 my soul doth wait1 and in his word do ,i hope4 #f ,my soul waiteth for the ,lord more than they that watch for the morning3 ,i say1 more than they that watch for the morning4 #g ,let ,israel hope in the ,lord3 for with the ,lord there is mercy1 and with him is plenteous redemption4 #h ,and he shall redeem ,israel from all his iniquities4 ,note3 ,the ,psalms1 as printed herein1 are from the ,authorized ,version of the ,bible4 ,bible ,readings ,come now1 and let us reason together1 saith the ,lord3 though your sins be as scarlet1 they shall be as white as snow2 though they be red like crimson1 they shall be as wool4 ,isaiah #a3ah ,fear thou not2 for ,i am with thee3 be not dismayed2 for ,i am thy ,god3 ,i will strengthen thee2 yea1 ,i will help thee2 yea1 ,i will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness4 ,isaiah #da3aj ,look unto me1 and be ye saved1 all the ends of the earth3 for ,i am ,god1 and there is none else4 ,isaiah #de3bb ,he hath shewed thee1 ,o man1 what is good2 and what doth the ,lord require of thee1 but to do justly1 and to love mercy1 and to walk humbly with thy ,god8 ,micah #f3h ,for the ,son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost4 ,luke #ai3aj ,this is a faithful saying1 and worthy of all acceptation1 that ,christ ,jesus came into the world to save sinners2 of whom ,i am chief4 ,i ,timothy #a3ae #bh ,come unto me1 all ye that labour and are heavy laden1 and ,i will give you rest4 #bi ,take my yoke upon you1 and learn of me2 for ,i am meek and lowly in heart3 and ye shall find rest unto your souls4 #cj ,for my yoke is easy1 and my burden is light4 ,matthew #aa3bh-cj #i ,i am the door3 by me if any man enter in1 he shall be saved1 and shall go in and out1 and find pasture4 #aj ,the thief cometh not1 but for to steal1 and to kill1 and to destroy3 ,i am come that they might have life1 and that they might have it more abundantly4 #aa ,i am the good shepherd3 the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep4 ,john #aj3i-aa #a ,let not your heart be troubled3 ye believe in ,god1 believe also in me4 #b ,in my ,father's house are many mansions3 if it were not so1 ,i would have told you4 ,i go to prepare a place for you4 #c ,and if ,i go and prepare a place for you1 ,i will come again1 and receive you unto myself2 that where ,i am1 there ye may be also4 #d ,and whither ,i go ye know1 and the way ye know4 ,john #ad3a-d ,more than ,conquerors #ce ,who shall separate us from the love of ,christ8 shall tribulation1 or distress1 or persecution1 or famine1 or nakedness1 or peril1 or sword8 #cf ,as it is written1 ,for thy sake we are killed all the day long2 we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter4 #cg ,nay1 in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us4 #ch ,for ,i am persuaded1 that neither death1 nor life1 nor angels1 nor principalities1 nor powers1 nor things present1 nor things to come1 #ci ,nor height1 nor depth1 nor any other creature1 shall be able to separate us from the love of ,god1 which is in ,christ ,jesus our ,lord4 ,romans #h3ce-ci ,the ,prize-,winner #bd ,know ye not that they which run in a race run all1 but one receiveth the prize8 ,so run1 that ye may obtain4 #be ,and every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things4 ,now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown2 but we an incorruptible4 #bf ,i therefore so run1 not as uncertainly2 so fight ,i1 not as one that beateth the air3 #bg ,but ,i keep under my body1 and bring it into subjection3 lest that by any means1 when ,i have preached to others1 ,i myself should be a castaway4 #a ,corinthians #i3bd-bg ,the ,peace of ,god #d ,rejoice in the ,lord alway3 and again ,i say1 ,rejoice4 #e ,let your moderation be known unto all men4 ,the ,lord is at hand4 #f ,be careful for nothing2 but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto ,god4 #g ,and the peace of ,god1 which passeth all understanding1 shall keep your hearts and minds through ,christ ,jesus4 #h ,finally1 brethren1 whatsoever things are true1 whatsoever things are honest1 whatsoever things are just1 whatsoever things are pure1 whatsoever things are lovely1 whatsoever things are of good report2 if there be any virtue1 and if there be any praise1 think on these things4 ,philippians #d3d-h ,the ,beatitudes #a ,and seeing the multitudes1 he went up into a mountain3 and when he was set1 his disciples came unto him3 #b ,and he opened his mouth1 and taught them1 saying1 #c ,blessed are the poor in spirit3 for theirs is the kingdom of heaven4 #d ,blessed are they that mourn3 for they shall be comforted4 #e ,blessed are the meek3 for they shall inherit the earth4 #f ,blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness3 for they shall be filled4 #g ,blessed are the merciful3 for they shall obtain mercy4 #h ,blessed are the pure in heart3 for they shall see ,god4 #i ,blessed are the peacemakers3 for they shall be called the children of ,god4 #aj ,blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake3 for their's is the kingdom of heaven4 #aa ,blessed are ye1 when men shall revile you1 and persecute you1 and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely1 for my sake4 #ab ,rejoice1 and be exceeding glad3 for great is your reward in heaven3 for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you4 #ac ,ye are the salt of the earth3 but if the salt have lost his savour1 wherewith shall it be salted8 it is thenceforth good for nothing1 but to be cast out1 and to be trodden under foot of men4 #ad ,ye are the light of the world4 ,a city that is set on an hill cannot be hid4 #ae ,neither do men light a candle1 and put it under a bushel1 but on a candlestick2 and it giveth light unto all that are in the house4 #af ,let your light so shine before men1 that they may see your good works1 and glorify your ,father which is in heaven4 ,matthew #e3a-af ,prayer #e ,and when thou prayest1 thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are3 for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets1 that they may be seen of men4 ,verily ,i say unto you1 ,they have their reward4 #f ,but thou1 when thou prayest1 enter into thy closet1 and when thou hast shut thy door1 pray to thy ,father which is in secret2 and thy ,father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly4 #g ,but when ye pray1 use not vain repetitions1 as the heathen do3 for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking4 #h ,be not ye therefore like unto them3 for your ,father knoweth what things ye have need of1 before ye ask him4 #i ,after this manner therefore pray ye3 ,our ,father which art in heaven1 ,hallowed be thy name4 #aj ,thy kingdom come4 ,thy will be done in earth1 as it is in heaven4 #aa ,give us this day our daily bread4 #ab ,and forgive us our debts1 as we forgive our debtors4 #ac ,and lead us not into temptation1 but deliver us from evil3 ,for thine is the kingdom1 and the power1 and the glory1 for ever4 ,amen4 #ad ,for if ye forgive men their trespasses1 your heavenly ,father will also forgive you3 #ae ,but if ye forgive not men their trespasses1 neither will your ,father forgive your trespasses4 ,matthew #f3e-ab ,the ,father's ,kingdom #be ,therefore ,i say unto you1 ,take no thought for your life1 what ye shall eat1 or what ye shall drink2 nor yet for your body1 what ye shall put on4 ,is not the life more than meat1 and the body than raiment8 #bf ,behold the fowls of the air3 for they sow not1 neither do they reap1 nor gather into barns2 yet your heavenly ,father feedeth them4 ,are ye not much better than they8 #bg ,which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature8 #bh ,and why take ye thought for raiment8 ,consider the lilies of the field1 how they grow2 they toil not1 neither do they spin3 #bi ,and yet ,i say unto you1 ,that even ,solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these4 #cj ,wherefore1 if ,god so clothe the grass of the field1 which to day is1 and to morrow is cast into the oven1 shall he not much more clothe you1 ,o ye of little faith8 #ca ,therefore take no thought1 saying1 ,what shall we eat8 or1 ,what shall we drink8 or1 ,wherewithal shall we be clothed8 #cb 7,for after all these things do the ,gentiles seek37 for your heavenly ,father knoweth that ye have need of all these things4 #cc ,but seek ye first the kingdom of ,god1 and his righteousness2 and all these things shall be added unto you4 #cd ,take therefore no thought for the morrow3 for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself4 ,sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof4 ,matthew #f3be-cd ,the ,prodigal ,son #aa ,and he said1 ,a certain man had two sons3 #ab ,and the younger of them said to his father1 ,father1 give me the portion of goods that falleth to me4 ,and he divided unto them his living4 #ac ,and not many days after the younger son gathered all together1 and took his journey into a far country1 and there wasted his substance with riotous living4 #ad ,and when he had spent all1 there arose a mighty famine in that land2 and he began to be in want4 #ae ,and he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country2 and he sent him into his fields to feed swine4 #af ,and he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat3 and no man gave unto him4 #ag ,and when he came to himself1 he said1 ,how many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare1 and ,i perish with hunger6 #ah ,i will arise and go to my father1 and will say unto him1 ,father1 ,i have sinned against heaven1 and before thee1 #ai ,and am no more worthy to be called thy son3 make me as one of thy hired servants4 #bj ,and he arose1 and came to his father4 ,but when he was yet a great way off1 his father saw him1 and had compassion1 and ran1 and fell on his neck1 and kissed him4 #ba ,and the son said unto him1 ,father1 ,i have sinned against heaven1 and in thy sight1 and am no more worthy to be called thy son4 #bb ,but the father said to his servants1 ,bring forth the best robe1 and put it on him2 and put a ring on his hand1 and shoes on his feet3 #bc ,and bring hither the fatted calf1 and kill it2 and let us eat1 and be merry3 #bd ,for this my son was dead1 and is alive again2 he was lost1 and is found4 ,and they began to be merry4 ,luke #ae3aa-bd ,the ,pharisee and the ,publican #i ,and he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous1 and despised others3 #aj ,two men went up into the temple to pray2 the one a ,pharisee1 and the other a publican4 #aa ,the ,pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself1 ,god1 ,i thank thee1 that ,i am not as other men are1 extortioners1 unjust1 adulterers1 or even as this publican4 #ab ,i fast twice in the week1 ,i give tithes of all that ,i possess4 #ac ,and the publican1 standing afar off1 would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven1 but smote upon his breast1 saying1 ,god be merciful to me a sinner4 #ad ,i tell you1 this man went down to his house justified rather than the other3 for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased2 and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted4 ,luke #ah3i-ad ,the ,saviour of the ,world #af ,for ,god so loved the world1 that he gave his only begotten ,son1 that whosoever believeth in him should not perish1 but have everlasting life4 #ag ,for ,god sent not his ,son into the world to condemn the world2 but that the world through him might be saved4 #ah ,he that believeth on him is not condemned3 but he that believeth not is condemned already1 because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten ,son of ,god4 #ai ,and this is the condemnation1 that light is come into the world1 and men loved darkness rather than light1 because their deeds were evil4 #bj ,for every one that doeth evil hateth the light1 neither cometh to the light1 lest his deeds should be reproved4 #ba ,but he that doeth truth cometh to the light1 that his deeds may be made manifest1 that they are wrought in ,god4 ,john #c3af-ba ,christian ,love #a ,though ,i speak with the tongues of men and of angels1 and have not charity1 ,i am become as sounding brass1 or a tinkling cymbal4 #b ,and though ,i have the gift of prophecy1 and understand all mysteries1 and all knowledge2 and though ,i have all faith1 so that ,i could remove mountains1 and have not charity1 ,i am nothing4 #c ,and though ,i bestow all my goods to feed the poor1 and though ,i give my body to be burned1 and have not charity1 it profiteth me nothing4 #d ,charity suffereth long1 and is kind2 charity envieth not2 charity vaunteth not itself1 is not puffed up1 #e ,doth not behave itself unseemly1 seeketh not her own1 is not easily provoked1 thinketh no evil2 #f ,rejoiceth not in iniquity1 but rejoiceth in the truth2 #g ,beareth all things1 believeth all things1 hopeth all things1 endureth all things4 #h ,charity never faileth3 but whether there be prophecies1 they shall fail2 whether there be tongues1 they shall cease2 whether there be knowledge1 it shall vanish away4 #i ,for we know in part1 and we prophesy in part4 #aj ,but when that which is perfect is come1 then that which is in part shall be done away4 #aa ,when ,i was a child1 ,i spake as a child1 ,i understood as a child1 ,i thought as a child3 but when ,i became a man1 ,i put away childish things4 #ab ,for now we see through a glass1 darkly2 but then face to face3 now ,i know in part2 but then shall ,i know even as also ,i am known4 #ac ,and now abideth faith1 hope1 charity1 these three2 but the greatest of these is charity4 #a ,corinthians #ac3a-ac ,the ,armour of ,god #aj ,finally1 my brethren1 be strong in the ,lord1 and in the power of his might4 #aa ,put on the whole armour of ,god1 that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil4 #ab ,for we wrestle not against flesh and blood1 but against principalities1 against powers1 against the rulers of the darkness of this world1 against spiritual wickedness in high places4 #ac ,wherefore take unto you the whole armour of ,god1 that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day1 and having done all1 to stand4 #ad ,stand therefore1 having your loins girt about with truth1 and having on the breastplate of righteousness2 #ae ,and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace2 #af ,above all1 taking the shield of faith1 wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked4 #ag ,and take the helmet of salvation1 and the sword of the ,spirit1 which is the word of ,god3 #ah ,praying always with all prayer and supplication in the ,spirit1 and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints2 #ai ,and for me1 that utterance may be given unto me1 that ,i may open my mouth boldly1 to make known the mystery of the gospel1 #bj ,for which ,i am an ambassador in bonds3 that therein ,i may speak boldly1 as ,i ought to speak4 ,ephesians #f3aj-bj ,the ,high ,calling of ,god #g ,but what things were gain to me1 those ,i counted loss for ,christ4 #h ,yea doubtless1 and ,i count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of ,christ ,jesus my ,lord3 for whom ,i have suffered the loss of all things1 and do count them but dung1 that ,i may win ,christ1 #i ,and be found in him1 not having mine own righteousness1 which is of the law1 but that which is through the faith of ,christ1 the righteousness which is of ,god by faith3 #aj ,that ,i may know him1 and the power of his resurrection1 and the fellowship of his sufferings1 being made conformable unto his death2 #aa ,if by any means ,i might attain unto the resurrection of the dead4 #ab ,not as though ,i had already attained1 either were already perfect3 but ,i follow after1 if that ,i may apprehend that for which also ,i am apprehended of ,christ ,jesus4 #ac ,brethren1 ,i count not myself to have apprehended3 but this one thing ,i do1 forgetting those things which are behind1 and reaching forth unto those things which are before1 #ad ,i press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of ,god in ,christ ,jesus4 ,philippians #c3g-ad ,the ,reward of ,loyalty #dc ,and in the midst of them there was a young man of a high stature1 taller than all the rest1 and upon every one of their heads he set crowns1 and was more exalted2 which ,i marvelled at greatly4 #dd ,so ,i asked the angel1 and said1 ,sir1 what are these8 #de ,he answered and said unto me1 ,these be they that have put off the mortal clothing1 and put on the immortal1 and have confessed the name of ,god3 now are they crowned1 and receive palms4 #df ,then said ,i unto the angel1 ,what young person is it that crowneth them1 and giveth them palms in their hands8 #dg ,so he answered and said unto me1 ,it is the ,son of ,god1 whom they have confessed in the world4 ,then began ,i greatly to commend them that stood so stiffly for the name of the ,lord4 #dh ,then the angel said unto me1 ,go thy way1 and tell my people what manner of things1 and how great wonders of the ,lord thy ,god1 thou hast seen4 ,,ii ,esdras #b3dc-dh ,pure ,religion #af ,do not err1 my beloved brethren4 #ag ,every good gift and every perfect gift is from above1 and cometh down from the ,father of lights1 with whom is no variableness1 neither shadow of turning4 #ah ,of his own will begat he us with the word of truth1 that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures4 #ai ,wherefore1 my beloved brethren1 let every man be swift to hear1 slow to speak1 slow to wrath3 #bj ,for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of ,god4 #ba ,wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness1 and receive with meekness the engrafted word1 which is able to save your souls4 #bb ,but be ye doers of the word1 and not hearers only1 deceiving your own selves4 #bc ,for if any be a hearer of the word1 and not a doer1 he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass3 #bd ,for he beholdeth himself1 and goeth his way1 and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was4 #be ,for whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty1 and continueth therein1 he being not a forgetful hearer1 but a doer of the work1 this man shall be blessed in his deed4 #bf ,if any man among you seem to be religious1 and bridleth not his tongue1 but deceiveth his own heart1 this man's religion is vain4 #bg ,pure religion and undefiled before ,god and the ,father is this1 ,to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction1 and to keep himself unspotted from the world4 ,james #a3af-bg ,the ,vision of the ,future #i ,after this ,i beheld1 and1 lo1 a great multitude1 which no man could number1 of all nations1 and kindreds1 and people1 and tongues1 stood before the throne1 and before the ,lamb1 clothed with white robes1 and palms in their hands2 #aj ,and cried with a loud voice1 saying1 ,salvation to our ,god which sitteth upon the throne1 and unto the ,lamb4 #aa ,and all the angels stood round about the throne1 and about the elders and the four beasts1 and fell before the throne on their faces1 and worshipped ,god1 #ab ,saying1 ,amen3 ,blessing1 and glory1 and wisdom1 and thanksgiving1 and honour1 and power1 and might1 be unto our ,god for ever and ever4 ,amen4 #ac ,and one of the elders answered1 saying unto me1 ,what are these which are arrayed in white robes8 and whence came they8 #ad ,and ,i said unto him1 ,sir1 thou knowest4 ,and he said to me1 ,these are they which came out of great tribulation1 and have washed their robes1 and made them white in the blood of the ,lamb4 #ae ,therefore are they before the throne of ,god1 and serve him day and night in his temple3 and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them4 #af ,they shall hunger no more1 neither thirst any more2 neither shall the sun light on them1 nor any heat4 #ag ,for the ,lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them1 and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters3 and ,god shall wipe away all tears from their eyes4 ,revelation #g3i-ag ,hymns ,numbers in parentheses indicate number of hymn in ,the ,wayside ,hymnal1 published by the ,forward ,movement ,commission of the ,episcopal ,church1 to be obtained at #e cents per copy for quantities of #e or more copies4 ,address3 ,sharon1 ,pa4 ,this hymnal includes music for each hymn4 #a4 7#c7 #a ,o saving ,victim1 opening wide ,the gate of heaven to man below1 ,our foes press on from every side1 ,thine aid supply1 thy strength bestow4 #b ,all praise and thanks to thee ascend ,for evermore1 blest ,one in ,three2 ,o grant us life that shall not end1 ,in our true native land with thee4 ,amen4 #b4 7#d7 #a ,i need thee every hour1 ,most gracious ,lord2 ,no tender voice like thine ,can peace afford4 ,i need thee1 ,o ,i need thee1 ,every hour ,i need thee2 ,o bless me now1 my ,saviour1 ,i come to thee6 #b ,i need thee every hour2 ,stay thou near by2 ,temptations lose their power ,when thou art nigh4 ,i need thee1 ,o ,i need thee1 ,every hour ,i need thee2 ,o bless me now1 my ,saviour1 ,i come to thee6 #c ,i need thee every hour1 ,in joy or pain2 ,come quickly and abide1 ,or life is vain4 ,i need thee1 ,o ,i need thee1 ,every hour ,i need thee2 ,o bless me now1 my ,saviour1 ,i come to thee6 #d ,i need thee every hour2 ,teach me thy will2 ,and thy rich promises ,in me fulfil4 ,i need thee1 ,o ,i need thee1 ,every hour ,i need thee2 ,o bless me now1 my ,saviour1 ,i come to thee6 #e ,i need thee every hour1 ,most ,holy ,one2 ,o make me thine indeed1 ,thou blessed ,son6 ,i need thee1 ,o ,i need thee1 ,every hour ,i need thee2 ,o bless me now1 my ,saviour1 ,i come to thee6 ,amen4 #c4 7#e7 #a ,abide with me3 fast falls the eventide2 ,the darkness deepens2 ,lord1 with me abide3 ,when other helpers fail1 and comforts flee1 ,help of the helpless1 ,o abide with me4 #b ,swift to its close ebbs out life's little day2 ,earth's joys grow dim1 its glories pass away1 ,change and decay in all around ,i see2 ,o thou who changest not1 abide with me4 #c ,i need thy presence every passing hour2 ,what but thy grace can foil the tempter's power8 ,who1 like thyself1 my guide and stay can be8 ,through cloud and sunshine1 ,lord1 abide with me4 #d ,i fear no foe1 with thee at hand to bless3 ,ills have no weight1 and tears no bitterness4 ,where is death's sting8 where1 grave1 thy victory8 ,i triumph still1 if thou abide with me4 #e ,hold thou thy cross before my closing eyes3 ,shine through the gloom1 and point me to the skies3 ,heaven's morning breaks1 and earth's vain shadows flee3 ,in life1 in death1 ,o ,lord1 abide with me4 ,amen4 #d4 7#g7 #a ,sun of my soul1 thou ,saviour dear1 ,it is not night if thou be near2 ,o may no earth-born cloud arise ,to hide thee from thy servant's eyes4 #b ,when the soft dews of kindly sleep ,my weary eyelids gently steep1 ,be my last thought1 how sweet to rest ,for ever on my ,saviour's breast4 #c ,abide with me from morn till eve1 ,for without thee ,i cannot live2 ,abide with me when night is nigh1 ,for without thee ,i dare not die4 #d ,if some poor wandering child of thine ,have spurned to-day the voice divine1 ,now1 ,lord1 the gracious work begin2 ,let him no more lie down in sin4 #e ,watch by the sick2 enrich the poor ,with blessings from thy boundless store2 ,be every mourner's sleep to-night1 ,like infant's slumbers1 pure and light4 #f ,come near and bless us when we wake1 ,ere through the world our way we take1 ,till in the ocean of thy love ,we lose ourselves in heaven above4 ,amen4 #e4 7#i7 #a ,now the day is over1 ,night is drawing nigh1 ,shadows of the evening ,steal across the sky4 #b ,jesus1 give the weary ,calm and sweet repose2 ,with thy tenderest blessing ,may our eyelids close4 #c ,grant to little children ,visions bright of thee2 ,guard the sailors tossing ,on the deep1 blue sea4 #d ,comfort every sufferer ,watching late in pain2 ,those who plan some evil ,from their sin restrain4 #e ,through the long night watches1 ,may thine angels spread ,their white wings above me1 ,watching round my bed4 #f ,when the morning wakens1 ,then may ,i arise ,pure1 and fresh1 and sinless ,in thy holy eyes4 ,amen4 #f4 7#aa7 #a ,guide me1 ,o thou great ,jehovah1 ,pilgrim through this barren land1 ,i am weak1 but thou art mighty2 ,hold me with thy powerful hand4 #b ,open now the crystal fountains ,whence the living waters flow2 ,let the fiery1 cloudy pillar ,lead me all my journey through4 #c ,feed me with the heavenly manna ,in this barren wilderness2 ,be my sword1 and shield1 and banner1 ,be the ,lord my ,righteousness4 #d ,when ,i tread the verge of ,jordan1 ,bid my anxious fears subside2 ,death of death1 and hell's destruction1 ,land me safe on ,canaan's side4 ,amen4 #g4 7#af7 #a ,o little town of ,bethlehem1 ,how still we see thee lie6 ,above thy deep and dreamless sleep ,the silent stars go by2 ,yet in thy dark streets shineth ,the everlasting ,light2 ,the hopes and fears of all the years ,are met in thee to-night4 #b ,for ,christ is born of ,mary1 ,and gathered all above1 ,while mortals sleep1 the angels keep ,their watch of wondering love4 ,o morning stars1 together ,proclaim the holy birth6 ,and praises sing to ,god the ,king1 ,and peace to men on earth4 #c ,how silently1 how silently1 ,the wondrous gift is given6 ,so ,god imparts to human hearts ,the blessings of his heaven4 ,no ear may hear his coming1 ,but in this world of sin1 ,where meek souls will receive him1 still ,the dear ,christ enters in4 #d ,o holy ,child of ,bethlehem6 ,descend to us1 we pray2 ,cast out our sin and enter in1 ,be born in us to-day4 ,we hear the ,christmas angels ,the great glad tidings tell2 ,o come to us1 abide with us1 ,our ,lord ,emmanuel6 ,amen4 #h4 7#ag7 #a ,o come1 all ye faithful1 ,joyful and triumphant1 ,o come ye1 ,o come ye to ,bethlehem2 ,come and behold him ,born the ,king of angels2 ,o come1 let us adore him1 ,o come1 let us adore him1 ,o come1 let us adore him1 ,christ the ,lord4 #b ,god of ,god1 ,light of ,light1 ,lo6 ,he abhors not the ,virgin's womb3 ,very ,god1 ,begotten1 not created2 ,o come1 let us adore him1 etc4 #c ,sing1 choirs of angels1 ,sing in exultation1 ,sing1 all ye citizens of heaven above2 ,glory to ,god ,in the highest2 ,o come1 let us adore him1 etc4 #d ,yea1 ,lord1 we greet thee1 ,born this happy morning2 ,jesus1 to thee be glory given2 ,word of the ,father1 ,now in flesh appearing2 ,o come1 let us adore him1 etc4 ,amen4 #i4 7#ai7 #a ,silent night1 holy night1 ,all is calm1 all is bright ,round yon virgin mother and child4 ,holy infant so tender and mild1 ,sleep in heavenly peace4 #b ,silent night1 holy night1 ,shepherds quake at the sight1 ,glories stream from heaven afar1 ,heavenly hosts sing alleluia2 ,christ1 the ,saviour1 is born6 #c ,silent night1 holy night1 ,son of ,god1 love's pure light ,radiant beams from thy holy face1 ,with the dawn of redeeming grace1 ,jesus1 ,lord1 at thy birth4 ,amen4 #aj4 7#ah7 #a ,how firm a foundation1 ye saints of the ,lord1 ,is laid for your faith in his excellent word6 ,what more can he say than to you he hath said1 ,you who unto ,jesus for refuge have fled8 #b 8,fear not1 ,i am with thee2 ,o be not dismayed6 ,i1 ,i am thy ,god1 and will still give thee aid2 ,i'll strengthen thee1 help thee1 and cause thee to stand4 ,upheld by my righteous1 omnipotent hand4 #c 8,when through the deep waters ,i call thee to go1 ,the rivers of woe shall not thee overflow2 ,for ,i will be with thee1 thy troubles to bless1 ,and sanctify to thee thy deepest distress4 #d 8,when through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie1 ,my grace1 all-sufficient1 shall be thy supply2 ,the flame shall not hurt thee2 ,i only design ,thy dross to consume1 and thy gold to refine4 #e 8,the soul that to ,jesus hath fled for repose1 ,i will not1 ,i will not desert to his foes2 ,that soul1 though all hell shall endeavor to shake1 ,i'll never1 no1 never1 no1 never forsake40 ,amen4 #aa4 7#bi7 #a ,in the cross of ,christ ,i glory1 ,towering o'er the wrecks of time2 ,all the light of sacred story ,gathers round its head sublime4 #b ,when the woes of life o'ertake me1 ,hopes deceive1 and fears annoy1 ,never shall the cross forsake me3 ,lo6 it glows with peace and joy4 #c ,when the sun of bliss is beaming ,light and love upon my way1 ,from the cross the radiance streaming1 ,adds new luster to the day4 #d ,bane and blessing1 pain and pleasure1 ,by the cross are sanctified2 ,peace is there that knows no measure1 ,joys that through all time abide4 #e ,in the cross of ,christ ,i glory1 ,towering o'er the wrecks of time2 ,all the light of sacred story ,gathers round its head sublime4 ,amen4 #ab4 7#cj7 #a ,when ,i survey the wondrous cross ,on which the ,prince of ,glory died1 ,my richest gain ,i count but loss1 ,and pour contempt on all my pride4 #b ,forbid it1 ,lord1 that ,i should boast1 ,save in the cross of ,christ1 my ,god3 ,all the vain things that charm me most1 ,i sacrifice them to his blood4 #c ,see1 from his head1 his hands1 his feet1 ,sorrow and love flow mingled down6 ,did e'er such love and sorrow meet8 ,or thorns compose so rich a crown8 #d ,were the whole realm of nature mine1 ,that were a tribute far too small2 ,love so amazing1 so divine1 ,demands my soul1 my life1 my all4 ,amen4 #ac4 7#cd7 #a ,the strife is o'er1 the battle done1 ,the victory of life is won2 ,the song of triumph has begun4 ,alleluia6 #b ,the powers of death have done their worst1 ,but ,christ their legions hath dispersed3 ,let shout of holy joy outburst4 ,alleluia6 #c ,the three sad days are quickly sped1 ,he rises glorious from the dead3 ,all glory to our risen ,head6 ,alleluia6 #d ,he closed the yawning gates of hell1 ,the bars from heaven's high portals fell2 ,let hymns of praise his triumphs tell6 ,alleluia6 #e ,lord6 by the stripes which wounded thee1 ,from death's dread sting thy servants free1 ,that we may live and sing to thee4 ,alleluia6 ,amen4 #ad4 7#cf7 #a ,crown him with many crowns1 ,the ,lamb upon his throne2 ,hark6 how the heavenly anthem drowns ,all music but its own3 ,awake1 my soul1 and sing ,of him who died for thee1 ,and hail him as thy matchless ,king ,through all eternity4 #b ,crown him the ,son of ,god ,before the worlds began1 ,and ye1 who tread where he hath trod1 ,crown him the ,son of man2 ,who every grief hath known ,that wrings the human breast1 ,and takes and bears them for his own1 ,that all in him may rest4 #c ,crown him the ,lord of life1 ,who triumphed o'er the grave1 ,and rose victorious in the strife ,for those he came to save2 ,his glories now we sing ,who died1 and rose on high1 ,who died1 eternal life to bring1 ,and lives that death may die4 #d ,crown him of lords the ,lord1 ,who over all doth reign1 ,who once on earth1 the ,incarnate ,word1 ,for ransomed sinners slain1 ,now lives in realms of light1 ,where saints with angels sing ,their songs before him day and night1 ,their ,god1 ,redeemer1 ,king4 #e ,crown him the ,lord of heaven1 ,enthroned in worlds above2 ,crown him the ,king1 to whom is given ,the wondrous name of ,love4 ,crown him with many crowns1 ,as thrones before him fall1 ,crown him1 ye kings1 with many crowns1 ,for he is ,king of all4 ,amen4 #ae4 7#ci7 #a ,holy1 ,holy1 ,holy6 ,lord ,god ,almighty6 ,early in the morning our song shall rise to thee3 ,holy1 ,holy1 ,holy6 merciful and mighty6 ,god in three ,persons1 blessd ,trinity4 #b ,holy1 ,holy1 ,holy6 all the saints adore thee1 ,casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea2 ,cherubim and seraphim falling down before thee1 ,which wert1 and art1 and evermore shalt be4 #c ,holy1 ,holy1 ,holy6 though the darkness hide thee1 ,though the eye of sinful man thy glory may not see1 ,only thou art holy2 there is none beside thee1 ,perfect in power1 in love1 and purity4 #d ,holy1 ,holy1 ,holy6 ,lord ,god ,almighty6 ,all thy works shall praise thy ,name1 in earth1 and sky1 and sea2 ,holy1 ,holy1 ,holy6 merciful and mighty6 ,god in three ,persons1 blessd ,trinity4 ,amen4 #af4 7#da7 #a ,blest be the tie that binds ,our hearts in ,jesus' love3 ,the fellowship of ,christian minds ,is like to that above4 #b ,before our ,father's throne ,we pour united prayers2 ,our fears1 our hopes1 our aims are one2 ,our comforts and our cares4 #c ,we share our mutual woes1 ,our mutual burdens bear2 ,and often for each other flows ,the sympathizing tear4 #d ,when we at death must part4 ,not like the world's1 our pain2 ,but one in ,christ1 and one in heart1 ,we part to meet again4 #e ,from sorrow1 toil1 and pain1 ,and sin1 we shall be free2 ,and perfect love and friendship reign ,throughout eternity4 ,amen4 #ag4 7#db7 #a ,my faith looks up to thee1 ,thou ,lamb of ,calvary1 ,saviour divine6 ,now hear me while ,i pray2 ,take all my guilt away2 ,o let me from this day ,be wholly thine4 #b ,may thy rich grace impart ,strength to my fainting heart4 ,my zeal inspire2 ,as thou hast died for me1 ,o may my love to thee ,pure1 warm1 and changeless be1 ,a living fire4 #c ,while life's dark maze ,i tread1 ,and griefs around me spread1 ,be thou my guide2 ,bid darkness turn to day2 ,wipe sorrow's tears away2 ,nor let me ever stray ,from thee aside6 #d ,when ends life's transient dream1 ,when death's cold1 sullen stream ,shall o'er me roll2 ,blest ,saviour1 then in love1 ,fear and distrust remove2 ,o bear me safe above1 ,a ransomed soul6 ,amen4 #ah4 7#dc7 #a ,all hail the power of ,jesus' ,name6 ,let angels prostrate fall2 ,bring forth the royal diadem1 ,and crown him ,lord of all6 #b ,crown him1 ye martyrs of our ,god1 ,who from his altar call3 ,extol the ,stem-of-,jesse's rod1 ,and crown him ,lord of all6 #c ,hail him1 the ,heir of ,david's line1 ,whom ,david1 ,lord did call2 ,the ,god incarnate6 ,man divine6 ,and crown him ,lord of all6 #d ,ye seed of ,israel's chosen race1 ,ye ransomed of the fall1 ,hail him who saves you by his grace1 ,and crown him ,lord of all6 #e ,sinners1 whose love can ne'er forget ,the wormwood and the gall1 ,go1 spread your trophies at his feet1 ,and crown him ,lord of all6 #f ,let every kindred1 every tribe1 ,before him prostrate fall6 ,to him all majesty ascribe1 ,and crown him ,lord of all6 ,amen4 #ai4 7#de7 #a ,rock of ages1 cleft for me1 ,let me hide myself in thee2 ,let the water and the blood ,from thy side1 a healing flood1 ,be of sin the double cure1 ,save from wrath1 and make me pure4 #b ,should my tears for ever flow1 ,should my zeal no languor know1 ,all for sin could not atone1 ,thou must save1 and thou alone2 ,in my hand no price ,i bring1 ,simply to thy cross ,i cling4 #c ,while ,i draw this fleeting breath1 ,when mine eyelids close in death1 ,when ,i rise to worlds unknown1 ,and behold thee on thy throne1 ,rock of ages1 cleft for me1 ,let me hide myself in thee4 ,amen4 #bj4 7#dg7 #a ,jesus1 ,lover of my soul1 ,let me to thy bosom fly1 ,while the nearer waters roll1 ,while the tempest still is high3 ,hide me1 ,o my ,saviour1 hide1 ,till the storm of life be past2 ,safe into the haven guide1 ,o receive my soul at last6 #b ,other refuge have ,i none1 ,hangs my helpless soul on thee2 ,leave1 ah6 leave me not alone1 ,still support and comfort me6 ,all my trust on thee is stayed2 ,all my help from thee ,i bring2 ,cover my defenceless head ,with the shadow of thy wing4 #c ,plenteous grace with thee is found1 ,grace to cleanse from every sin2 ,let the healing streams abound1 ,make and keep me pure within4 ,thou of life the fountain art1 ,freely let me take of thee2 ,spring thou up within my heart1 ,rise to all eternity4 ,amen4 #ba4 7#dh7 #a ,o ,love that wilt not let me go1 ,i rest my weary soul in thee2 ,i give thee back the life ,i owe1 ,that in thine ocean depths its flow ,may richer1 fuller be4 #b ,o ,light that followest all my way1 ,i yield my flickering torch to thee2 ,my heart restores its borrowed ray1 ,that in thy sunshine's blaze its day ,may brighter1 fairer be4 #c ,o ,joy that seekest me through pain1 ,i cannot close my heart to thee2 ,i trace the rainbow through the rain1 ,and feel the promise is not vain ,that morn shall tearless be4 #d ,o ,cross that liftest up my head1 ,i dare not ask to fly from thee2 ,i lay in dust life's glory dead1 ,and from the ground there blossoms red ,life that shall endless be4 ,amen4 #bb4 7#ea7 #a ,there's a wideness in ,god's mercy ,like the wideness of the sea2 ,there's a kindness in his justice1 ,which is more than liberty4 ,there is welcome for the sinner1 ,and more graces for the good2 ,there is mercy with the ,saviour2 ,there is healing in his blood4 #b ,there is no place where earth's sorrows ,are more felt than up in heaven2 ,there is no place where earth's failings ,have such kindly judgment given4 ,there is plentiful redemption ,in the blood that has been shed2 ,there is joy for all the members ,in the sorrows of the ,head4 #c ,for the love of ,god is broader ,than the measure of man's mind2 ,and the heart of the ,eternal ,is most infinitely kind4 ,if our love were but more simple1 ,we should take him at his word2 ,and our lives would be all sunshine ,in the sweetness of the ,lord4 #bc4 7#ee7 #a ,i love thy kingdom1 ,lord1 ,the house of thine abode1 ,the ,church our blest ,redeemer saved ,with his own precious blood4 #b ,for her my tears shall fall2 ,for her my prayers ascend2 ,to her my toils and cares be given1 ,till toils and cares shall end4 #c ,beyond my highest joy ,i prize her heavenly ways1 ,her sweet communion1 solemn vows1 ,her hymns of love and praise4 #d ,jesus1 thou friend divine1 ,our ,saviour and our ,king1 ,thy hand from every snare and foe ,shall great deliverance bring4 #e ,sure as thy truth shall last1 ,to ,sion shall be given ,the brightest glories earth can yield1 ,and brighter bliss of heaven4 ,amen4 #bd4 7#fb7 #a ,eternal ,father6 strong to save1 ,whose arm hath bound the restless wave1 ,who bidd'st the mighty ocean deep ,its own appointed limits keep2 ,o hear us when we cry to thee ,for those in peril on the sea6 #b ,o ,christ6 whose voice the waters heard ,and hushed their raging at thy word1 ,who walkedst on the foaming deep1 ,and calm amidst its rage didst sleep2 ,o hear us when we cry to thee ,for those in peril on the sea6 #c ,most ,holy ,spirit6 who didst brood ,upon the chaos dark and rude1 ,and bid its angry tumult cease1 ,and give1 for wild confusion1 peace2 ,o hear us when we cry to thee ,for those in peril on the sea6 #d ,o ,trinity of love and power6 ,our brethren shield in danger's hour2 ,from rock and tempest1 fire and foe1 ,protect them wheresoe'er they go2 ,thus evermore shall rise to thee ,glad hymns of praise from land and sea4 ,amen4 #be4 7#fc7 #a ,now thank we all our ,god1 ,with heart1 and hands1 and voices1 ,who wondrous things hath done1 ,in whom his world rejoices2 ,who from our mother's arms ,hath blessed us on our way ,with countless gifts of love1 ,and still is ours to-day4 #b ,o may this bounteous ,god ,through all our life be near us6 ,with ever-joyful hearts ,and blessed peace to cheer us2 ,and keep us in his grace1 ,and guide us when perplext1 ,and free us from all ills ,in this world and the next4 ,amen4 #bf4 7#fe7 #a ,o beautiful for spacious skies1 ,for amber waves of grain4 ,for purple mountain majesties ,above the fruited plain6 ,america6 ,america6 ,god shed his grace on thee1 ,and crown thy good with brotherhood ,from sea to shining sea4 #b ,o beautiful for pilgrim feet1 ,whose stern1 impassioned stress ,a thoroughfare for freedom beat ,across the wilderness6 ,america6 ,america6 ,god mend thine every flaw1 ,confirm thy soul in self control1 ,thy liberty in law4 #c ,o beautiful for heroes proved ,in liberating strife1 ,who more than self their country loved1 ,and mercy more than life6 ,america6 ,america6 ,may ,god thy gold refine1 ,till all success be nobleness1 ,and every gain divine4 #d ,o beautiful for patriot dream ,that sees1 beyond the years1 ,thine alabaster cities gleam1 ,undimmed by human tears6 ,america6 ,america6 ,god shed his grace on thee1 ,and crown thy good with brotherhood ,from sea to shining sea4 ,amen4 #bg4 7#ga7 #a ,once to every man and nation ,comes the moment to decide1 ,in the strife of truth with falsehood1 ,for the good or evil side2 ,some great cause1 ,god's new ,messiah1 ,offering each the bloom or blight1 ,and the choice goes by for ever ',twixt that darkness and that light4 #b ,then to side with truth is noble1 ,when we share her wretched crust1 ,ere her cause bring fame and profit1 ,and 'tis prosperous to be just2 ,then it is the brave man chooses1 ,while the coward stands aside ,till the multitude make virtue ,of the faith they had denied4 #c ,by the light of burning martyrs ,jesus' bleeding feet ,i track1 ,toiling up new ,calvaries ever ,with the cross that turns not back2 ,new occasions teach new duties1 ,time makes ancient good uncouth2 ,they must upward still and onward1 ,who would keep abreast of truth4 #d ,though the cause of evil prosper1 ,yet 'tis truth alone is strong2 ,though her portion be the scaffold1 ,and upon the throne be wrong1 ,yet that scaffold sways the future1 ,and1 behind the dim unknown1 ,standeth ,god within the shadow ,keeping watch above his own4 ,amen4 #bh4 7#gd7 #a ,the ,church's one foundation ,is ,jesus ,christ her ,lord2 ,she is his new creation ,by water and the word3 ,from heaven he came and sought her ,to be his holy bride2 ,with his own blood he bought her1 ,and for her life he died4 #b ,elect from every nation1 ,yet one o'er all the earth1 ,her charter of salvation1 ,one ,lord1 one faith1 one birth2 ,one holy ,name she blesses1 ,partakes one holy food1 ,and to one hope she presses1 ,with every grace endued4 #c ,though with a scornful wonder ,men see her sore opprest1 ,by schisms rent asunder1 ,by heresies distrest2 ,yet saints their watch are keeping1 ,their cry goes up1 8,how long80 ,and soon the night of weeping ,shall be the morn of song4 #d ',mid toil and tribulation1 ,and tumult of her war1 ,she waits the consummation ,of peace for evermore2 ,till with the vision glorious ,her longing eyes are blest1 ,and the great ,church victorious ,shall be the ,church at rest4 #e ,yet she on earth hath union ,with ,god the ,three in ,one1 ,and mystic sweet communion ,with those whose rest is won4 ,o happy ones and holy6 ,lord1 give us grace that we ,like them1 the meek and lowly1 ,on high may dwell with thee4 ,amen4 #bi4 7#ge7 #a ,glorious things of thee are spoken1 ,sion1 city of our ,god2 ,he whose word cannot be broken1 ,formed thee for his own abode2 ,on the ,rock of ,ages founded1 ,what can shake thy sure repose8 ,with salvation's walls surrounded1 ,thou may'st smile at all thy foes4 #b ,see1 the streams of living waters ,springing from eternal love1 ,well supply thy sons and daughters1 ,and all fear of want remove4 ,who can faint1 when such a river ,ever will their thirst assuage8 ,grace which1 like the ,lord1 the giver1 ,never fails from age to age4 #c ,round each habitation hovering1 ,see the cloud and fire appear ,for a glory and a covering1 ,showing that the ,lord is near4 ,thus deriving from their banner1 ,light by night1 and shade by day1 ,safe they feed upon the manna1 ,which he gives them when they pray4 #d ,blest inhabitants of ,sion1 ,washed in the ,redeemer's blood6 ,jesus1 whom their souls rely on1 ,makes them kings and priests to ,god4 ',tis his love his people raises ,over self to reign as kings3 ,and as priests1 his solemn praises ,each for a thank-offering brings4 ,amen4 #cj4 7#gf7 #a ,jesus shall reign where'er the sun ,doth his successive journeys run2 ,his kingdom stretch from shore to shore1 ,till moons shall wax and wane no more4 #b ,to him shall endless prayer be made1 ,and praises throng to crown his head2 ,his ,name like sweet perfume shall rise ,with every morning sacrifice4 #c ,people and realms of every tongue ,dwell on his love with sweetest song2 ,and infant voices shall proclaim ,their early blessings on his ,name4 #d ,blessings abound where'er he reigns2 ,the prisoner leaps to lose his chains1 ,the weary find eternal rest1 ,and all the sons of want are blest4 #e ,let every creature rise and bring ,peculiar honors to our ,king2 ,angels descend with songs again1 ,and earth repeat the loud ,amen4 #ca4 7#gg7 #a ,our ,lord is risen from the dead2 ,our ,jesus is gone up on high2 ,the powers of hell are captive led1 ,dragged to the portals of the sky4 #b ,there his triumphal chariot waits1 ,and angels chant the solemn lay3 ,lift up your heads1 ye heavenly gates1 ,ye everlasting doors1 give way4 #c ,loose all your bars of massy light1 ,and wide unfold the radiant scene2 ,he claims those mansions as his right2 ,receive the ,king of glory in4 #d ,who is the ,king of glory1 who8 ,the ,lord that all his foes o'ercame1 ,the world1 sin1 death1 and hell o'erthrew2 ,and ,jesus is the ,conqueror's name4 #e ,lo6 ,his triumphal chariot waits1 ,and angels chant the solemn lay3 ,lift up your heads1 ye heavenly gates1 ,ye everlasting doors1 give way4 ,amen4 #cb4 7#hj7 #a ,o ,master1 let me walk with thee ,in lowly paths of service free2 ,tell me thy secret2 help me bear ,the strain of toil1 the fret of care4 #b ,help me the slow of heart to move ,by some clear1 winning word of love2 ,teach me the wayward feet to stay1 ,and guide them in the homeward way4 #c ,teach me thy patience2 still with thee ,in closer1 dearer company1 ,in work that keeps faith sweet and strong1 ,in trust that triumphs over wrong1 #d ,in hope that sends a shining ray ,far down the future's broadening way1 ,in peace that only thou canst give1 ,with thee1 ,o ,master1 let me live4 ,amen4 #cc4 7#hb7 #a ,onward1 ,christian soldiers1 ,marching as to war1 ,with the cross of ,jesus ,going on before6 ,christ1 the royal ,master1 ,leads against the foe2 ,forward into battle1 ,see1 his banners go4 ,onward1 ,christian soldiers1 ,marching as to war1 ,with the cross of ,jesus ,going on before6 #b ,at the sign of triumph ,satan's host doth flee2 ,on1 then1 ,christian soldiers1 ,on to victory6 ,hell's foundations quiver ,at the shout of praise2 ,brothers1 lift your voices1 ,loud your anthems raise6 ,onward1 etc4 #c ,like a mighty army ,moves the ,church of ,god2 ,brothers1 we are treading ,where the saints have trod2 ,we are not divided1 ,all one body we1 ,one in hope and doctrine1 ,one in charity4 ,onward1 etc4 #d ,crowns and thrones may perish1 ,kingdoms rise and wane1 ,but the ,church of ,jesus ,constant will remain2 ,gates of hell can never ',gainst that ,church prevail2 ,we have ,christ's own promise1 ,and that cannot fail4 ,onward1 etc4 #e ,onward1 then1 ye people6 ,join our happy throng6 ,blend with ours your voices ,in the triumph song6 ,glory1 laud1 and honor1 ,unto ,christ the ,king2 ,this through countless ages ,men and angels sing4 ,onward1 etc4 ,amen4 #cd4 7#hc7 #a ,stand up1 stand up1 for ,jesus1 ,ye soldiers of the cross6 ,lift high his royal banner6 ,it must not suffer loss3 ,from victory unto victory ,his army shall he lead2 ,till every foe is vanquished1 ,and ,christ is ,lord indeed4 #b ,stand up1 stand up1 for ,jesus6 ,the trumpet call obey6 ,forth to the mighty conflict ,in this his glorious day6 ,ye that are men now serve him ,against unnumbered foes6 ,let courage rise with danger1 ,and strength to strength oppose4 #c ,stand up1 stand up1 for ,jesus6 ,stand in his strength alone6 ,the arm of flesh will fail you1 ,ye dare not trust your own3 ,put on the ,gospel armor1 ,and watching unto prayer1 ,when duty calls1 or danger1 ,be never wanting there6 #d ,stand up1 stand up1 for ,jesus6 ,the strife will not be long3 ,this day1 the noise of battle2 ,the next1 the victor's song4 ,to him that overcometh1 ,a crown of life shall be2 ,he with the ,king of glory ,shall reign eternally4 ,amen4 #ce4 7#he7 #a ,be still1 my soul3 the ,lord is on thy side2 ,bear patiently the cross of grief or pain2 ,leave to thy ,god to order and provide2 ,in every change he faithful will remain4 ,be still1 my soul3 thy best1 thy heavenly ,friend ,thro' thorny ways leads to a joyful end4 #b ,be still1 my soul3 thy ,god doth undertake ,to guide the future as he has the past4 ,thy hope1 thy confidence let nothing shake2 ,all now mysterious shall be bright at last4 ,be still1 my soul3 the waves and winds still know ,his voice who ruled them while he dwelt below4 #c ,be still1 my soul3 the hour is hastening on ,when we shall be forever with the ,lord1 ,when disappointment1 grief1 and fear are gone1 ,sorrow forgot1 love's purest joys restored4 ,be still1 my soul3 when change and tears are past1 ,all safe and blessed we shall meet at last4 ,amen4 #cf4 7#hi7 #a ,we gather together to ask the ,lord's blessing2 ,he chastens and hastens his will to make known2 ,the wicked oppressing now cease from distressing1 ,sing praises to his ,name2 he forgets not his own4 #b ,beside us to guide us1 our ,god with us joining1 ,ordaining1 maintaining his kingdom divine2 ,so from the beginning the fight we were winning3 ,thou1 ,lord1 wast at our side1 all glory be thine6 #c ,we all do extol thee1 thou leader triumphant1 ,and pray that thou still our defender wilt be4 ,let thy congregation escape tribulation3 ,thy ,name be ever praised6 ,o ,lord1 make us free6 ,amen4 #cg4 7#ia7 #a ,o ,god1 our help in ages past1 ,our hope for years to come1 ,our shelter from the stormy blast ,and our eternal home3 #b ,under the shadow of thy throne ,thy saints have dwelt secure2 ,sufficient is thine arm alone1 ,and our defence is sure4 #c ,before the hills in order stood1 ,or earth received her frame4 ,from everlasting thou art ,god1 ,to endless years the same4 #d ,a thousand ages in thy sight ,are like an evening gone2 ,short as the watch that ends the night ,before the rising sun4 #e ,time1 like an ever-rolling stream1 ,bears all its sons away2 ,they fly1 forgotten1 as a dream ,dies at the opening day4 #f ,o ,god1 our help in ages past1 ,our hope for years to come1 ,be thou our guide while life shall last1 ,and our eternal home4 ,amen4 #ch4 7#fh7 #a ,my country1 'tis of thee1 ,sweet land of liberty1 ,of thee ,i sing2 ,land where my fathers died1 ,land of the pilgrims' pride1 ,from every mountain-side ,let freedom ring4 #b ,my native country1 thee1 ,land of the noble free4 ,thy name ,i love2 ,i love thy rocks and rills4 ,thy woods and templed hills2 ,my heart with rapture thrills ,like that above4 #c ,let music swell the breeze1 ,and ring from all the trees ,sweet freedom's song2 ,let mortal tongues awake1 ,let all that breathe partake1 ,let rocks their silence break1 ,the sound prolong4 #d ,our fathers' ,god1 to thee1 ,author of liberty1 ,to thee we sing2 ,long may our land be bright ,with freedom's holy light2 ,protect us by thy might1 ,great ,god1 our ,king4 ,amen4 ,transcriber's ,notes --,silently corrected a few typos4 --,treated sidenotes like other rubrics4