PSALM 51. Miserere mei Deus, secundum.

TONE II.

1. HAVE MER-cy upon me, O God, according to Thy'

2. Wash me throughly from mine in

3. For I acknowledge my trans

loving- kind

ness:

iqui- ty:

gres- sions:

4. Against Thee, Thee only, have I sinned,
and done this evil in Thy sight:

5. Behold, I was shapen in in
6. Behold, Thou desirest truth in the inward parts:

iqui

ty:

12.

II. Cast me not away from Thy

Restore unto me the joy of Thy sal
Then will I teach transgressors Thy
13.
14. Deliver me from blood guiltiness, O God,
Thou God of my sal-

18. Do good in Thy good pleasure unto.
19. Then shalt Thou be pleased with the sac-
rifices of righteousness, with burnt offer-
ing and whole burnt'

GLO-RY be to the Father, and to the

AS IT was in the beginning, is now, and ever

.

1. according unto the multitude of Thy
tender mercies, blot out my trans-

gres- sions.

4. that Thou mightest be justified when Thou speakest, and be clear when Thou

7. wash me, and I shall be whit -
8. that the bones which Thou hast broken may | re-

er

than

snow.

joice.

14. and my tongue shall sing aloud of Thy. righteous

ness.

Then may the Minister say a Collect for the Season and any other suitable Collects, after that he may say this Collect for Peace.

Give peace in our days, O Lord:

Because there is none other that fighteth for us, except Thou,

our God.

O Lord, let there be peace in Thy strength:

GOD, from Whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and

all just works do proceed:

Give unto Thy servants that

*Oremus omitted in G. S.

peace, which the world cannot give;

that our hearts may be

set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee, we,

being defended from the fear of our enemies, may pass our time