The Epistle. Marvel not, my bre- | Pour into our hearts such love_tothren. 1 St. John iii. ver. 13. ward Thee, that we, loving Thee above all things, may obtain Thy promises, which exceed all that we can desire; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Gospel. A certain man made a great supper. St. Luke xiv. ver. 16. to ver. 25. THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. LORD, we beseech Thee mercifully to hear us; and grant that we, to whom Thou hast given an hearty desire to pray, may by Thy mighty aid be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. All of you be subject. 1 St. Pet. v. ver. 5. to ver. 12. The Gospel. Then drew near unto Him. St. Luke xv. ver. 1. to ver. 11. THE FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. GOD, the protector of all that trust in Thee, without Whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy; Increase and multiply upon us Thy mercy; that, Thou being our ruler and guide, we may so pass through things temporal, that we finally lose not the things eternal: Grant this, O heavenly Father, for Jesus Christ's sake our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. I reckon that the sufferings. Rom. viii. ver. 18. to ver. 24. The Gospel. Be ye therefore merciful. St. Luke vi. ver. 36. to ver. 43. THE FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. GRANT, O Lord, we beseech Thee, that the course of this world may be so peaceably ordered by Thy governance, that Thy Church may joyfully serve Thee in all godly THE NINTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. RANT to us, Lord, we beseech quietness; through Jesus Christ our G Thee, the spirit to think and do Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Be ye all of one mind. 1 St. Pet. iii. ver. 8. to ver. 15. The Gospel. It came to pass. St. Luke v. ver. 1. to ver. 12. THE SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. hast prepared for them that love Thee such good things as pass man's understanding; always such things as be rightful; that we, who cannot do any thing that is good without Thee, may by Thee be enabled to live according to Thy will; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Brethren, I would not. 1 Cor. x. ver. 1. to ver. 14. The Gospel. Jesus said unto His disciples. St. Luke xvi. ver. 1. to 10. 1 THE TENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. LET Thy merciful ears, O Lord, be open to the prayers of Thy humble servants; and that they may obtain their petitions make them to ask such things as shall please Thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Concerning spiritual gifts. 1 Cor. xii. ver. 1. to ver. 12. The Gospel. And when He was. St. Luke xix. ver. 41. to ver. 47. THE ELEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. GOD, Who declarest Thy almighty power most chiefly in shewing mercy and pity; Mercifully grant unto us such a measure of Thy grace, that we, running the way of Thy commandments, may obtain Thy gracious promises, and be made partakers of Thy heavenly treasure; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Brethren, I declare. 1 Cor. xv. ver. 1. to ver. 12. The Gospel. Jesus spake this parable. St. Luke xviii. ver. 9. to ver. 15. LMIGHTY and everlasting God, hear than we to pray, and art wont to give more than either we desire, or deserve; Pour down upon us the abundance of Thy mercy; forgiving us those things whereof our conscience is afraid, and giving us those good things which we are not worthy to ask, but through the merits and mediation of Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Such trust have we through Christ. 2 Cor. iii. ver. 4. to ver. 10. The Gospel. Jesus, departing from the coasts. St. Mark vii. ver. 31. ALMIGHTY and most merbountiful goodness keep us, we beseech Thee, from all things that may hurt us; that we, being ready both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those things that Thou wouldest have done; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. See then that ye walk. Ephes. v. ver. 15. to ver. 22. THE THREE AND TWENTIETH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. Who art the author of all godliness; Be ready, we beseech Thee, to hear the devout prayers of Thy Church; and grant that those things which we ask faithfully we may obtain effectually; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. GOD, our refuge and strength, The Epistle. Brethren, be followers together of me. Phil. iii. ver. 17. The Gospel. Then went the Pharisees. St. Matth. xxii. ver. 15. THE FOUR AND TWENTIETH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. LORD, we beseech Thee, ab fences; that through Thy bountiful by our frailty we have committed: Grant this, Ó heavenly Father, for Jesus Christ's sake, our blessed Lord and Saviour. Amen. from the bands of those sins, which | Thy Son's resurrection; Grant us so perfectly, and without all doubt, to believe in Thy Son Jesus Christ, that our faith in Thy sight may never be reproved. Hear us, O Lord, through the same Jesus Christ, to Whom, with Thee and the Holy Ghost, be all honour and glory, now and for The Epistle. We give thanks to God. Coloss. i. ver. 3. to ver. 13. The Gospel. While Jesus spake these things. St. Matth. ix. ver. 18. to ver. 27. SAINT ANDREW'S DAY. LMIGHTY God, Who didst give Ach grace unto Thy holy Apostle Saint Andrew, that he readily obeyed the calling of Thy Son Jesus Christ, and followed Him without delay; Grant unto us all, that we, being called by Thy holy Word, may forthwith give up ourselves obediently to fulfil Thy holy commandments; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. If thou shalt confess. Rom. x. ver. 9. The Gospel. Jesus, walking by the sea. St. Matth. iv. ver. 18. to ver.23. SAINT THOMAS THE APOSTLE. LMIGHTY and everliving God, Who for the more confirmation of the faith didst suffer Thy holy Apostle Thomas to be doubtful in evermore. Amen. The Epistle. Now therefore. Ephes. ii. ver. 19. The Gospel. Thomas, one of the twelve. St. John xx. ver. 24. THE CONVERSION OF SAINT PAUL GOD, Who, through the preaching of the blessed Apostle Saint Paul, hast caused the light of the Gospel to shine throughout the world; Grant, we beseech Thee, that we, having his wonderful conversion in remembrance, may shew forth our thankfulness unto Thee for the same, by following the holy doctrine which he taught; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. breathing out threatenings. Acts ix. For the Epistle. And Saul, yet ver. 1. to ver. 23. The Gospel. Peter answered and said. St. Matth. xix. ver. 27. THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN LMIGHTY and everliving God, For the Epistle. Behold, I will send My messenger. Mal. iii. ver. 1. to ver. 6. The Gospel. And when the days of her purification. St. Luke ii. ver. 22. to ver. 41. SAINT MATTHIAS'S DAY. ALMIGHTY God, Who into the place of the traitor Judas didst choose Thy faithful servant THE FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. ALMIGHTY Father, Wood hast given Thine only Son to die for our sins, and to rise again for our justification; Grant us so to put away the leaven of malice and wickedness, that we may alway serve Thee in pureness of living and truth; through the merits of the same Thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Whatsoever is born of God. 1 St. John v. ver. 4. to ver. 13. The Gospel. The same day at evening. St. John xx. ver. 19. to ver. 24. THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. THE FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. ALMIGHTY God, Who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men; Grant unto Thy people, that they may love the thing which Thou commandest, and desire that which Thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Every good gift. St. James i. ver. 17. to ver. 22. The Gospel. Jesus said unto His disciples. St. John xvi. ver. 5. to ver. 15. THE FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER LORD, from Whom all good Thy humble servants, that by Thy holy inspiration we may think those things that be good, and by Thy merciful guiding may perform the same; through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. The Epistle. Be ye doers of the Word. St. James i. ver. 22. The Gospel. Verily, verily I say unto you. St. John xvi. ver. 23. THE ASCENSION-DAY. we beseech Thee, Al ALMIGHTY God, Who shewest G mighty God, that like as we do to them that be in error the light of Thy truth, to the intent that they may return into the way of believe Thy only-begotten Son our Lord Jesus Christ to have ascended into the heavens; so we may also in |