A Collect for Peace. GOD, from whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed, Give unto Thy servants that peace which the world cannot give; that our hearts may be set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee, we, being defended from the fear of our enemies, may pass our time in rest and quietness; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour. Amen. L A Collect for Aid against Perils. IGHTEN our darkness we beseech Thee, O Lord, and by Thy great mercy defend us from all perils and dangers of this night; for the love of Thy only Son, our Saviour, Jesus Christ. Amen. V. So teach us to number our days, R. That we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. V. The Lord Almighty grant us a quiet night and a rest from toil. R. Amen. 2 Cor. 13:14. THE grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Ghost, be with us all evermore. Amen. The Litany. ¶ To be used on Wednesdays and Fridays, after the Versicles in the Morning Service. GOD the Father of Heaven; have mercy upon us miserable sinners. O God the Father of Heaven; have mercy upon us miserable sinners. O God the Son, Redeemer of the world; have mercy upon us miserable sin ners. O God the Son, Redeemer of the World; have mercy upon us miserable sinners. O God the Holy Ghost, proceeding from the Father and the Son; have mercy upon us miserable sinners. |