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will be done in earth, As it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, The power, and the glory, For ever and ever. Amen.

¶ Then likewise he shall say, O Lord, open thou our lips.

Answer. And our mouth shall shew forth thy_praise.

Priest. O God, make speed to save us.
Answer. O Lord, make haste to help us.

¶Here all standing up, the Priest shall say, Glory be to the Father, and to the Son : and to the Holy Ghost;

Answer. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be world without end. Amen. Priest. Praise ye the Lord.

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Answer. The Lord's Name be praised.

Then shall be said or sung the Psalms in order as they are appointed. Then a Lesson of the Old Testament, as is appointed. And after that, Magnificat (or the Song of the blessed Virgin Mary) in English, as followeth.

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Magnificat. St. Luke i.

Y soul doth magnify the Lord and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. For he hath regarded the lowliness of his

hand-maiden.

For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

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 strength with his arm he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

He hath put down the mighty from their seat and hath exalted the humble and meek. He hath filled the hungry with good things: and the rich he hath sent empty away.

He remembering his mercy hath holpen his servant Israel as he promised to our forefathers, Abraham and his seed, for ever.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son : and to the Holy Ghost;

As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be world without end. Amen.

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Or else this Psalm; except it be on the Nineteenth Day of the Month, when it is read in the ordinary Course of the Psalms.

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Cantate Domino. Psal. xcviii.

SING unto the Lord a new song for he hath done marvellous things. With his own right hand, and with his holy arm hath he gotten himself the victory.

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The Lord declared his salvation his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.

He hath remembered his mercy and truth toward the house of Israel : and all the ends of the world have seen the salvation of our God. Shew yourselves joyful unto the Lord, all ye lands sing, rejoice, and give thanks.

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Praise the Lord upon the harp the harp with a psalm of thanksgiving. With trumpets also and shawms : O shew yourselves joyful before the Lord the King.

Let the sea make a noise, and all that there

in 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 shall he judge the world: and the people with equity.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son : and to the Holy Ghost;

As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be: world without end. Amen.

¶Then a Lesson of the New Testament, as it is appointed. And after that, Nunc dimittis (or the Song of Symeon) in English, as followeth

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Nunc dimittis. St. Luke ii. 29.

ORD, now lettest thou thy servant depart
in peace according to thy word.

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For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;

To be a light to lighten the Gentiles and to be the glory of thy people Israel.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son : and to the Holy Ghost;

As it was in the beginning, is now,

shall be world without end. Amen.

and ever

¶ Or else this Psalm; except it be on the Twelfth Day of the Month.

GOD

Deus misereatur. Psal. lxvii.

OD be merciful unto us, and bless us :
and shew us the light of his countenance,

and be merciful unto us :

upon

earth :

That thy way may be known thy saving health among all nations.

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Let the people praise thee, O God : yea, let all the people praise thee.

O let the nations rejoice and be glad for thou shalt judge the folk righteously, and govern the nations upon earth.

Let the people praise thee, O God: yea, let all the people praise thee.

Then shall the earth bring forth her increase and God, even our own God, shall give us his blessing.

God shall bless us and all the ends of the world shall fear him.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son : and to the Holy Ghost;

As it was in the beginning, is now,

shall be world without end. Amen. :

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and ever

Then shall be said or sung the Apostles' Creed by the
Minister and the people, standing.

BELIEVE in God the Father Almighty,
Maker of heaven and earth:

And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord, Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary, Suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and buried, He descended into hell; The third day he rose again from the dead, He ascended into heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.

I believe in the Holy Ghost; The holy Catholick Church; The Communion of Saints; The Forgiveness of sins; The Resurrection of the body, And the life everlasting. Amen.

And after that, these Prayers following, all devoutly kneeling; the Minister first pronouncing with a loud voice,

The Lord be with you.
Answer. And with thy spirit.
Minister. Let us pray.
Lord, have mercy upon us.

Christ, have mercy upon us.
Lord, have mercy upon us.

Then the Minister, Clerks, and people, shall say the
Lord's Prayer with a loud voice.

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OUR 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 trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil. Amen.

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Then the Priest standing up shall say,

O Lord, shew thy mercy upon us;
Answer. And grant us thy salvation.
Priest. O Lord, save the King.

Answer. And mercifully hear us when we upon thee.

Priest. Endue thy Ministers with righte

ousness.

ful.

Answer. And make thy chosen people joy

Priest. O Lord, save thy people.

Answer. And bless thine inheritance. Priest. Give peace in our time, O Lord. Answer. Because there is none other that

fighteth for us, but only thou, O God.

Priest. O God, make clean our hearts within us.

us.

Answer. And take not thy holy Spirit from

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