Studies in Church History: Essays Liturgical and Historical

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Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1917 - 182 pages

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Page 10 - And they prayed, and said. Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.
Page 40 - And there appeared unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense.
Page 21 - Almighty God, who hast given us thy onlybegotten Son to take our nature upon him, and as at this time to be born of a pure Virgin ; Grant that we being regenerate, and made thy children by adoption and grace, may daily be renewed by thy Holy Spirit ; through the same our Lord Jesus Christ, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the same Spirit, ever one God, world without end. Amen.
Page 156 - MS. of the end of the thirteenth or beginning of the fourteenth century). The Municipal Library at Valenciennes possesses one MS., No. 398 (fifteenth century), and there is one in the Royal Library at Berlin, Hamilton 257 (end of the thirteenth century...
Page 44 - Lord Jesus christ, king of glory, deliver the souls of all the faithful departed from the pains of hell, and from the deep pit.
Page 43 - Domine Jesu Christe, Rex gloriae, libera animas omnium fidelium defunctorum de poenis inferni, et de profundo lacu: Libera eas de ore leonis, ne absorbeat eas Tartarus, ne cadant in obscurum.
Page 17 - MOST merciful Father, we beseech thee to send down upon this thy servant thy heavenly blessing ; and so endue him with thy Holy Spirit, that he, preaching thy Word, may not only be earnest to reprove, beseech, and rebuke, with all patience and doctrine ; but also may be, to such as believe, a wholesome example in word, in conversation, in love, in faith...
Page 13 - Oremus. DEUS, qui nobis sub Sacramento mirabili, passionis tuae memoriam reliquisti : tribue, quaesumus, ita nos corporis et sanguinis tui sacra mysteria venerari ; ut redemptionis tuae fructum in nobis jugiter sentiamus.
Page 32 - Spirit to effect the transformation of the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ.
Page 93 - ... if the court be kept near the cathedral church, or of the archdeacon, if he may be had conveniently, and two other at the least grave ministers and preachers, to be called by the bishop, when the court is kept in other places.

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