Part 117 (2/2)

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

That it may please thee to rule his heart in thy faith, fear, and love, and that he may evermore have affiance in thee, and ever seek thy honour and glory,

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

That it may please thee to be his defender and keeper, giving him the victory over all his enemies,

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

That it may please thee to bless and preserve our gracious Queen _Mary_, _Alexandra_ the Queen Mother, _Edward_ Prince of Wales, and all the Royal Family,

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

That it may please thee to illuminate all Bishops, Priests, and Deacons, with true knowledge and understanding of thy Word; and that both by their preaching and living they may set it forth and shew it accordingly,

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

That it may please thee to bless these thy servants, now to be admitted to the Order of Deacons, [_or_ Priests,] and to pour thy grace upon them; that they may duly execute their office, to the edifying of thy Church, and the glory of thy holy Name,

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

| That it may please thee to send forth labourers into thy harvest, | | _We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

That it may please thee to bless and prosper thy servants who labour for the conversion of the heathen, and of all who know not the truth,

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

That it may please thee to endue the Lords of the Council, and all the n.o.bility, with grace, wisdom, and understanding,

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

| That it may please thee to direct and prosper the Consultations | of the High Court of Parliament * to honour of thy Name, and the | welfare of thy people, | | _We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

| | [Margin Note:] * During the Session of Parliament.

That it may please thee to bless and keep the [Judges and]

Magistrates, giving them grace to execute justice, and to maintain truth,

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

| That it may please thee to bless and keep the King's forces by | sea and land, and to s.h.i.+eld them in all dangers and adversities, | | _We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

That it may please thee to bless and keep all thy people,

_We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord_.

That it may please thee to give to all nations unity, peace, and concord,

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