. Officium eucharisticum : a preparatory service to a devout and worthy reception of the Lord's Supper . penting,exerting your faith, love, thankfulness, &c.,omitting nothing of the strictness which is re-quired in the act of receiving, and performingafterwards to your power what you secretly pro-mised ; receive it with the rest in the name ofGod, beginning with the Prayers before men-tioned [page 85], which are to be said whilstthe Priest is preparing to read the sentences. Almighty God, who hast of Thine infinitemercies vouchsafed, &c. But this I advise, on supposal you carryabout with you s
. Officium eucharisticum : a preparatory service to a devout and worthy reception of the Lord's Supper . penting,exerting your faith, love, thankfulness, &c.,omitting nothing of the strictness which is re-quired in the act of receiving, and performingafterwards to your power what you secretly pro-mised ; receive it with the rest in the name ofGod, beginning with the Prayers before men-tioned [page 85], which are to be said whilstthe Priest is preparing to read the sentences. Almighty God, who hast of Thine infinitemercies vouchsafed, &c. But this I advise, on supposal you carryabout with you such an habitual preparationwhich is acquired by keeping a strict course ofdaily private Devotions, and a constant watch- SunCao lE&cning. 135 fulness over yourself; otherwise you sin , be careful to communicate wheneveryou are solemnly invited to it, i. e. every month;and with due remembrance of Him whose deathyou do hereby shew forth till He come. 6rotJ ^Imigf)tg make won a tnortljp participantof 31is ^oUb antf MooU f)crc, tl^at i)ou mag forcbcr enjoe 1|im fjcreafter, ^ DEVOTIONS FOR THE MOENING, Which begin with prostration and saying, At the Name of Jesus, God blessed forever, let every knee bow, both of things inHeaven, things in earth, and things underthe earth; glory be to Thee, O Lord mosthigh. Then upon your knees, say, God be in my head, and in my under-standing, that I may know in this my daythe things which do concern my everlastingpeace. God be in my eyes, and in my seeing,that they may be always looking up to Thymercy-seat, and that they be not as so manycasements to let in vanity. God be in my mouth, and in my speak-ing, to guard and fence it from idle words;and that it may at no time be a door to letout follv. ©t&otions for JHorning. 137 God be in my ears, and in my hearing,that they may be always open to sound andwholesome counsels, and deaf to corrupt andfilthy communications. God be in my heart, and in my thinking-,to preserve it from being
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