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Sentences & Psalms O deliver me from the wicked doers.

as above set down

And save me from the blood-thirsty men.

in Lauds and Ves- So will I always sing praise unto Thy name.

pers.)

That I may daily perform my vows.

Hear us, O God of our salvation.

Thou that art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that remain in the broad sea.

O God, make speed to save me.

O Lord, make haste to help me.

Holy God, holy and strong, holy and eternal.

Have mercy upon us.

Bless the Lord, O my soul.

And all that is within me, bless His holy Name.

Bless the Lord, O my soul.

And forget not all His benefits.

Who forgiveth all thy sin.

And healeth all thine infirmities.

Who saveth thy life from destruction.

And crowneth thee with mercy and loving-kindness.

Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things.

Making thee young and lusty as an eagle.

Our help is, &c.

The Confessions, I confess, &c. God Almighty, &c. I confess, &c. God Answers, and Pray-Almighty, &c. The Almighty, &c. vouchsafe, &c.

er of Absolution.

Collect.

(ii) Short Lesson.

Isai. xxxiii. 2.

O Lord, God Almighty, &c.

(And so on to the end, as on the 4th Sunday in Pentecost, with the substitution of the following.)

O Lord, be gracious unto us. We have waited for Thee. Be Thou our arm every morning; our salvation also in the time of trouble.

THIRD HOUR.

The following are the only variations.

(kk) Antiphon. (be- Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion: shout, O daughter of fore and after the Jerusalem. Hallelujah.

Psalms.)

(11) Text. (Capitulum.)

Jer. xxxiii. 5.

(mm) Short Res

ponse.

Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.

Come thou and save us: O Lord God of Hosts.
Come Thou, &c.

(nn) Collect (for the week.)

Show the light of thy countenance and we shall be whole.

O Lord God of Hosts.

Glory be to the Father, &c.

Come Thou and save us, O Lord God of hosts.
The heathen shall fear Thy name, O Lord.
And all the kings of the earth Thy majesty.
(as in Lauds.)

(pp) Antiphon (be

SIXTH HOUR.

(The variations are)

Behold, the Lord shall come, and all His Saints with Him,
Hallelujah.

fore and after the and the light of that day shall be great.
Psalms.)
(qq) Text (Capitu-
lum.)

Jer. xxiii. 6.

(rr) Short Response.

In His days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is the name whereby He shall be called, The Lord our righteousness.

Show us Thy mercy: O Lord.
Show us, &c.

And grant us Thy Salvation.

O Lord.

Glory be to the Father, &c.

Show us Thy mercy: O Lord.

Remember me, O Lord, according to the favour that Thou bearest unto Thy people.

O visit me with Thy Salvation.

(ss) Collect for the (as before.)

week.

(uu) Antiphon (be

NINTH HOUR.

(The variations are)

Behold, the great Prophet shall come, and He shall re

fore and after the build Jerusalem. Hallelujah. Psalms.)

(vv) Text. (Capitulum.)

Isai. xiv. 1.

(ww) Short Res

ponse.

His time is near to come, and his days shall not be prolonged for the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel.

The Lord shall arise upon thee: O Jerusalem.

The Lord, &c.

And His glory shall be seen upon thee.

O Jerusalem.

Glory be to the Father, &c.

The Lord shall arise upon thee: O Jerusalem.

Turn us again, O Lord God of Hosts.

Show the light of thy countenance, and we shall be whole.

(xx) Collect for

(as before.)

the week.

Antiphon.

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(ddd) Text.

Capitulum.

Gen. xlix. 10.

Hymn.

(fff) Verse and

Response.

(ggg) Antiphon.

The Magnificat.
Antiphon.

(hhh) The Collect for the week.

VESPERS.

O God, make speed, &c.

O Lord, make haste, &c.

He hath inclined.

I am well pleased, &c. Glory, &c.
He hath inclined His ear unto me.

1 believed

....and therefore will I speak, &c. Glory, &c. I believed, and therefore will I speak.

O Praise the Lord.

....all ye heathen, &c. Glory, &c.

O Praise the Lord, all ye heathen.

I called upon the Lord.

When I was in trouble, &c. Glory, &c.
I called upon the Lord, and He heard me.

From whence cometh.

I will lift up, &c. Glory, &c.
From whence cometh my help.

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come: and unto Him shall the gathering of the people be.

Creator alme siderum, &c.

Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down Righteousness.

Let the earth open, and let them bring forth Salvation.
Lift

up thine eyes, O Jerusalem.

My soul doth magnify, &c.

Lift up thine eyes, O Jerusalem, and behold the greatness of thy king. Behold, the Saviour comes to loose thee from thy chain.

(Then follow the same Sentences with Psalm 51, instead of Psalm 130, which are inserted in Lauds.)

(as before.)

The Lord be with you.

And with thy spirit.

Let us bless the Lord.

Thanks be to God.

May the souls of the faithful rest in peace.

Amen.

COMPLINE.

This office is invariable throughout the year, except in the Anthems to the Virgin at the end,

Instead of the Salve Regina as after Pentecost, in Advent is used the Alma Redemptoris.

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(a) Invitatory.

Psalm 95.

Let us worship Christ Most High, the King of Glory.
Let us worship, &c.

O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.

Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving: and show ourselves glad in him with psalms.

Let us worship Christ, &c.

For the Lord is a great God: and a great King above all gods.

In his hand are all the corners of the earth: and the strength of the hills is his also.

The King of Glory.

The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands prepared the dry land.

:

O come, let us worship and fall down and kneel before the Lord our Maker;

For he is the Lord our God: and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.

Let us worship Christ, &c.

To-day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts: as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness.

When your fathers tempted me: proved me, and saw my works.

VOL. III.-75.

The King of Glory.

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