Through the Interceffion of thy only begotten Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ, have mercy upon us miferable finners. By the Direction and Guidance of thy Holy Spirit, the Comforter, have mercy upon us miferable fin ners. By the Direction and Guidance of thy Holy Spirit, the Comforter, have mercy upon us miferable finners. fire and famine, from war; and murder, and from an unprepared death ; Good Lord, deliver us. From all fedition, privy conspiracy and rebellion, from all false doctrine, heresie, and schifm, from hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word and Commandment ; Good Lord, deliver us: By the mystery of thy Son's holy Incarnation; by his holy Nativity and Cir Remember not, O Lord, our offences, nor the offences of our forefathers, nei-cumcifion; by his Baptifm, ther take thou vengeance of our fins: spare us, good Lord, spare thy people whom thou haft redeemed with thy Sons most precious blood, and be not angry with us for ever; Spare us, good Lord. From all evil and mischief, from fin, from the crafts and affaults of the devil, from thy wrath, and from everlasting damnation; Good Lord, deliver us. From all blindness of heart, from pride, vain-glory, and hypocrifie; from envy, hatred and malice, and all uncharitableness; Good Lord, deliver us. From fornication, and all other heinous fins; and from all the deceits of the world, the flesh, and the devil; Good Lord, deliver us. From lightning and temdeft, from plague, pestilence, Fafting, and Temptation ; Good Lord, deliver us. Good Lord, deliver us. We finners do beseech thee to hear us, O Lord God: and that it may please thee to rule and govern thy holy Church universal in the right way; We beseech thee to bear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to keep and strengthen in the true worshipping of thee, in righteousness and holiness of life, thy Servant GEORGE, our most gracious King and Governor; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to guide his heart in thy faith, fear, and love; and that he may evermore have affiance in thee, and ever feek thy honour and glory; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to be his defender and keeper, giving him the Victory over all his and thy enemies; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to bless and preserve all the Royal Family; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to illuminate all Bishops, Priefts, and Deacons, with true knowledge and understanding of thy Word, and that both by their preaching and living they may fet it forth, and shew it accordingly; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to endue the Privy Council, and all the Nobility, with grace, wisdom, and understanding; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lard. That it may please thee to bless and keep the Magistrates; giving them grace to execute justice, and to maintain truth ; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to bless and keep all thy people; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to give to all nations, unity, peace, and concord; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to give us an heart to love and dread thee, and diligently to live after thy commandments; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to give to all thy people increase of grace, to hear meekly thy Word, and to receive it with pure affection, and to bring forth the fruits of the Spirit; We befeech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to bring into the way of truth all such as have erred and are deceived; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to strengthen such as do stand, and to comfort and help the weak-hearted, and to raise 1 1 1 up them that fall, and finally to beat down Satan under our feet; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to fuccour, help, and comfort all that are in danger, neceffity, and tribulation; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to preserve all that travel upon their lawful occasions, by land or by water, with all women labouring of child. We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to have mercy upon all fick perfons, [especially those for whom our Prayers are defired; to shew thypity upon all prifoners and captives, and upon those that suffer for righteousness fake; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to defend and provide for all young and fatherless children, for all widows, and those that are defolate and oppreffed; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to have mercy upon all men; We befcech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to forgive our enemies, per fecutors, and slanderers, and to turn their hearts; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to give and preserve to our use the fruits of the earth, so as in due time we may enjoy them; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to give us true repentance, to forgive us all our fins, negligences, and ignorances, and to endue us with the grace of thy Holy Spirit, to amend our lives according to thy holy Word; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. Priest. O Lord, deal not with us after our fins. Answ. Neither reward us after our iniquities. Let us pray. God, merciful Father, that despisest not the fighing of a contrite heart, nor the defire of such as be forrowful; Mercifully assist us in our Prayers that we make before thee in all our troubles and adversities, whensoever they oppress us; and gracioufly hear us, that those evils which the craft and fubtilty of the devil or man worketh against us, be brought to nought, and by the providence of thy goodness they may be dispersed, that we thy fervants, being hurt t hurt by no perfecutions or adversities, may evermore give thanks unto thee in thy holy Church, through Jesus Chrift our Lord. O Lord, arife, help us, and deliver us for thy Name's fake. God wehave heard with our ears, and our fathers have declared unto us the noble works that thou didst in their days, and in the old time before them. O Lord, arise, help us, and deliver us for thine Honour. Glory be to the Father, &c. Answ. As it was in the, &c. Let us pray. WE humbly beseech thee, O Father, mercifully to look upon our infirmities; and for the glory of thy Name, turn from us all those evils that we most righteously have deserved ; and grant that in all our troubles we may put our whole trust and confidence in thy mercy, and evermore serve thee in holiness and pureness of living, to thy 1 honour and glory, through ouronly Mediator and Advocate, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Note, Here the Lord's Prayer may be used, if it have not been used already. A concluding Prayer. Almighty God, who haft given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplications unto thee; and by thy beloved Son dost promife, that when two or three are gathered together in his Narme, thou wilt grant their requests; fulfil now, O Lord, the defires and petitions of thy servants, as may be most expedient for them; granting us in this world, knowledge of thy truth, and in the world to come, life everlasting. Amen. Prayers and Thanksgivings, upon several Occasions, to be used before the two final Prayers of the Litany, or of Morning and Evening Prayer. PRAYERS. For Rain. God heavenly Father, who by thy Son Jesus Christ hast promised to all them that seek thy kingdom, and the righteousness thereof, all things necessary to their Bodily Suftenance; Send us we beseech thee, in this our neceffity, such moderate rain and showers, that we may receive the fruits of the earth to our comfort, and to thy honour, honour, thro' Jesus Chrift our Lord. Amen. For fair Weather. Or this. God, merciful Father, who in the time of Eli Almighty Lord God, who for the fin of man didst once drown all the world, except eight persons, and afterward, of thy great mercy, didst promise never to destroy it so again; We humbly beseech thee, that altho' we for our iniquities have worthily deserved a the earth by thy heavenly plague of rain and waters, yet upon our true repentance thou wilt fend us such weather, that we may recieve the fruits of the earth in due feafon; and learn both by thy punishment to amend our lives; and for thy clemency to give thee praife and glory, through Jesus sha the prophet didst suddenly in Samaria turn great scarcity and dearthinto plenty and cheapness; Have mercy upon us: that we who are now for our fins punished with like adversity, may likewise find a seasonable relief: Increase the fruits of our Lord. Amen. In the time of Dearth and benediction; and grant that we recieving thy bountiful liberality, may use the fame to thy glory, the relief of those that are needy, and our own comfort, thro' Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. In the time of War and Tu mults. Almighty God, King of all kings, and Governor of all things, whose power no creature is able to refift, God, heavenly Father, to whom it belongeth juftly whose gift it is, that the to punish sinners, and to be rain doth fall, the earth is merciful to them that truly fruitful, beasts increase, and repent; Save and deliver us, fishes do multiply; Behold, we humbly beseech thee, we befeech thee, the afflicti- from the hands of those ons of thy people, and grant that are unjustly our ethat the fcarcity and dearth nemies; abate their pride, (which we do now most asswage their malice, and justly fuffer for our iniqui- confound their devices; that ty) may thro' thy goodness we, being armed with thy be mercifully turned into defence, may be preserved cheapness and plenty, for the evermore from all perils, to love of Jesus Christ our glorifie thee, who art the Lord; to whom with thee, only giver of all victory, in the Holy Ghost be all ho- thro' the merits of thy only nour and glory, now and Son Jesus Chrift our Lord. for ever. Amen. Amen. In |