+ Magnificat. S. Luke 1. 46. (This fhall be faid or fung‡ after the first Leffon in the Evening Service.) I M Y foul doth magnify the Lord: and my fpirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. For he hath regarded: the lowlinefs of his hand-maiden. * For behold, from henceforth: all generations shall call me bleffed. For he that is mighty hath magnified me: and holy is his name. And his mercy is on them that fear him: throughout all generations. He hath shewed ftrength with his arm: he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He hath put down the mighty from their feat: and hath exalted the humble and meek. He hath filled the hungry with good things: and the rich he hath fent empty away. He remembring his mercy, hath holpen his fervant Ifrael: as he promised to our forefathers, Abraham and his feed for ever. Glory be to the Father, &c. As it was in the beginning, &c. Or else this Pfalm, except it be on the Nineteenth Day of the Month. Paraphrafe on the MAGNIFICAT. I joyfully praife God my Saviour: because he hath deigned to fhew fuch regard to his Servant in her lowly ftation-For henceforth future Ages will pronounce me truly happy; fince he who is infinitely powerful and holy hath been pleased to beftow upon me this honour: tho his kindness indeed extends to perfons of every Nation and Condition that truly ferve him--He hath + Magnificat and the Pfalm which follows after fucceeds the Leffon properly as teftimonies of our Gratitude to God for the light of his Revelation. Pfalms of praise and thanksgiving to God as they are proper at all Times, fo they are never more fuitable than when we are under a joyful fenfe of pardon and reconciliation with him." wonderfully disappointed the expectations of the ambitious. He hath depreffed the proud Rulers of the Earth, and exalted the lowly in Heart.-He hath filled those who hunger after Righteousness with the bounties of his Grace, but the rich in Spirit he hath rejected. He hath fent forth a Saviour to Ifrael as he promised to Abraham and his Seed. For behold from henceforth, &c. On this paffage the Church of Rome feems to have founded, in fome measure, that adoration which she pays to the Virgin Mary; through a mistaken interpretation of the Word Bleed: which, in the Scriptures, when it relates to a human perfon, generally fignifies happy. Cantate Domino. Pfalm 98. O Sing unto the Lord a new fong: for he hath done marvellous things. With his own right hand, and with his holy arm: hath he gotten himself the victory. The Lord declared his falvation: his righteousness hath he openly fhewed in the fight of the heathen. He hath remembred his mercy and truth toward the house of Ifrael and all the ends of the world have feen the falvation of our God. : Shew yourselves joyful unto the Lord, all ye lands: rejoice, and give thanks. Praise the Lord upon the harp: fing to the harp with a Pfalm of thanksgiving. With trumpets alfo and fhawms: O fhew yourselves joyful before the Lord the King. Let the Sea make a noife, and all thatt herein is the round world, and they that dwell therein. Let the floods clap their hands, and let the hills be joyful together before the Lord: for he cometh to judge the earth. With righteousness fhall he judge the world: and the people with equity. Glory be to the Father, &c. lands: fing, Then followeth the fecond Leffon taken out of the New Teftament, and after that the Song of Simeon, as followeth. Paraphrafe in the 98th PSALM, O praife the Lord with unafual Fervency, for he hath wrought wonderful Things for us.-By his own mighty power he hath vanquished our Foes. He hath granted us a remarkable Deliverance in the fight of the Nations around us.-He hath performed the gracious promifes which he made to Ifrael; and all the World must own him to be a Saviour indeed-O'therefore express your joyful Gratitude to him, ye favoured people, in Hymns of praife: and with your Voices unite every melodious Instrument, to heighten your Devotion, and help you worthily to celebrate Jehovah your King-Let the loud Ocean, and its Fullness, the Earth and its Inhabitants join the folemn Concert.-Let the Floods pour forth in full ftreams their applaufe; and theMountains exulting raise their lofty Heads; for the Lord reigneth over all the Kingdoms of the World with Juftice and Equity. All Glory, &c., Nunc dimiftis. S. Luke 2:29. V Lo ORD, now lettest thou thy fervant depart in peace For mine eyes have feen: thy falvation, 150 I ) 1 487 before the face of all people; : To be a light to lighten the Gentiles and to be the glory of thy people Ifrael. Glory be to the Father, &c. Or elfe this Pfalm; except it be on the twelfth Day of the Month. nos Deus mifereatur. mifereatur. Pfalm 67.7 I: Golight F NOD be merciful unto us, and blefs us and fhew us the light of his countenance, and be merciful unto us. That thy way may be known upon earth: thy faving health among all nations. DA 1049104 5.3 ishlovo S4 Let the people praife thee, O God: yea, let all the people praise thee. O let the nations rejoice and be glad for thou fhalt judge the folk righteously, and govern the nations upon earth.io.I Let the people praise thee, O God; yea, let all the people praise thee. Then shall the earth bring forth her increafe: and God, even our own God, shall give us his bleffing.s God fhall blefs us; and all the ends of the world fhall fear him. Glory be to the father, &c. d to Feng on in E avid Vari Paraphrafe on the NUNC DIMITTIS. Now, Lord, I acknowledge I have received the Comfort which thou promifedft me before my Death. For have feen him whom thou intendeft to be the Saviour of all the of Truth to the Hea then who are involved in the darkness of Error and Wickedness: as well as to be a glorious Deliverer the Jews from, the Tyranny of Sin and Satan All Glory, &c. of da mix obrt vo Paraphrafe on the 67th PSALM Let thy Blefing and merciful kindness be upon us O God: That the Nations around us beholding our to so Foto Pat.1 16 in souple o 100 eng sub 11.'* Foil bng prior) n or boxit tyd ta con met Happiness in thy protection may be thereby induced to worship and obey thee. O teach all people to sc.. knowledge thee as the only true God, that they may experience the pleafures of thy fervice; for thou ruleft over thy Subjects with and a tender regard for their Welfare. O bring all Nations, we earnestly be feech thee, to the Knowledge of thy Truth, Then fhall Righteoufnefs flourish abundantly upon Earth, and our God will fhower down his Bleflings upon us. The Mercies which we thus implore for ourselves and our Fellow Creatures, God, we truft, will grant in his appointed Time. All Glory, &c, Then shall be fung or faid the Apostles Creed, by the Minister and the People fanding, Except only fuch Days as the Creed of S. Athanafius is appointed to be read dos L $I who ¡ Believe in God the God the Father Almighty, Maker of Heaven and Earth Andrift his only Son in Jefus our Lord was conceived by the Holy Ghoft; born of the Virgin Mary'; fuffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried ; He defcended into Hell; The third Day he rose again from the Dead He afcended into Heaven, and fitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty from thence he hall come to judge the quick and the dead. bas u otar lilioma od Gor ( i od: T I believe in the Holy Ghoft; the Holy Catholick Church; the Communion of Saints; the forgiveness of Sins; the refurrection of the body; And the life everlasting. Amen. stiary slaboq od: And after after that, thefe Prayers following, all devoutly kneeling; sils sabuthe Minister first prañounding with a loud voice, D sol & § The Lord be with you on a movey bas que sigui doi Anfw And with thy Spirit! Ons Silang sigong odd t Paraphrafe on the CREED. I believe that there is one God, the Almighty Father of a Men, the Creator of all Things. I believe alfo that Jefus Chrift (who appeared in Judea in the Reigns of the Roman Emperors. Auguftus and Tiberius,) is his only Son, and our Lord-That he was conceived, and born of Mary a pure Virgin, of the lineage of David, by the Holy Spirit-that he underwent many fufferings at the time when Pontius Pilate was Governor of Judea, was at length fixed to a Crofs, and died under that torture, that his body was buried, and his foulapalled into the invifible State of Spirits departed. That role again from the dead the third day he and after being feen upon earth forty days afcended into Heaven from whence he fhall come again at the and of the world to judge the living and the dead. Að vinnƏ DİN 2012 3011 ZİDDİ The rehearful of the Creed awakens and fireng thens our Faith in the word we have heard read and is a good preparative to the Prayers which follow, be caufe be that comesh to God muft believe that he is, and that he is a Rewarder of them that diligently feck hime 1 I believe alfo that there is an Holy Spirit as revealled to us in the Scriptures that there is an holy-univerfal Church of Chrift which he has promised thali never fail that there is a fellowship amongst all the 'Saints on Earth and in Heaven that God will grant forgiveness of gifs to the truly Penitent-that our bodies fhall be railed again from the dut to which they muft feturn and that all men at laft fhall be fentenced to everlafting happiness or mifery. All this I fincerely believe. .2 "Y Paraphrafe on the VERSICLES...! May the bleffing of God be with you my Brethren with thee, alfo our Minifter er us now proceed to the Office of Prayer Lord mercifully accept our devotions Christ be thou our Interceflor O Holy Spirit help our infirmities. 1114( quoitoły » ad ores Hovaná The Office of Prayer which now begins, is preceded by thefe short Ejaculations, to prevent us from entering upon it too abruptly, and by the Lords Prayer, in order to perfect and distinguish an banosy » moliya sila 1.. SUJ I not brood Minifter Let us pray, Lord, have mercy upon us. Then the Minifter, Clerks, and People, fhall fay the Lords Prayer Hai savad id and with a loud voice.r T Resist O UR Father, which art in Heaven; Hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day. our daily bread. And forgive us our trefpaffes, , as we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil. UTC 1 Amen. Then the Priest standing up shall fay, i otv J I Cobot JERA brJ BMJD osv@I "A brid: O Lord, fhew thy mercy upon us. enter Bit ai eu brsist Anfw. And grant us thy falvation.it on oirt fit ow yob aid o Horde and a gan Prieft. O Lord, fave the King. Anof. And merciful! hear us when we call upon thee. Priest. Endue thy Minifters with righteousness. Anf. And make thy chofen people joyful. Prieft. O Lord, fave thy people.hy Un Anfw. And blefs thine Inheritance. Prieft. Give Peace in our time, O Lord. Anfw. Because there is none other that fighteth for us, but only thou, O God,› in moda noi LD Prieft. O God, make clean our hearts within us...aln useils Anfw. And take not thy Holy Spirit from us, Then for the Morning Service Jhall follow three Collects; the first. PDA SO GO CLAY I. おつ de no standgenI M : vali Uni 11 JAS VÉN 1917 250 15 2015 21 HOD TEST! Ho Paraphrafe on the Ferficies..t ei 414) 4 # O Lord, extend thy merciful kindness towards us And be thou our defence against all our Enemies O Lord, protect the King-And graciously hear us in his behalf-Mak: thy Minifters an honour to their station-And all Chriftians duly fenfible of the Bleffings of a Saviour.-Lord preferve thy People of every Nation from the Malice of their Advertaries -And blefs their labours in the Lord-Give peace in our borders, O God. For it is thou only that canft crown our endeavours with fuccefs. O cleanfe gur arts from all imparity And let thy Holy Spiris help out Infirmities. |
