Twenty-Second Sunday After Trinity. GOD, our Refuge and Strength, Who art the Author of all 1 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, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 'Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. A Twenty-Third Sunday After Trinity. BSOLVE, we beseech Thee, O Lord, Thy people from 'their offences; that from the bonds of our sins which, by reason of our frailty, we have brought upon us, we may be delivered by Thy bountiful goodness; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 'Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. STIR Twenty-Fourth Sunday After Trinity. TIR up, we beseech Thee, O Lord, the wills of Thy 'faithful people; that they, plenteously bringing forth the fruit of good? works, may of Thee be plenteously rewarded; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 1 Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. A Twenty-Fifth Sunday After Trinity. 1 LMIGHTY God, we beseech Thee, Show Thy mercy unto Thy 1 humble servants, that we who put no trust in our own merits may not be dealt with after the severity of Thy judg- ment, but according to Thy mercy; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 'Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Twenty-Sirtb Sunday After Trinity. GOD, so rule and govern our hearts and minds by Thy 'Holy Spirit, that being ever mindful of the end of all things, and the day of Thy just judg- ment, we may be stirred up to holiness of living here, and dwell with Thee forever hereafter; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Inflection No. 1. Inflection No. 2. Twenty-Seventh Sunday After Trinity. The Collect for the Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity shall be used on the last Sunday after Trinity in each year. The Festival of Harvest. 93 ALMIGHTY God, most merciful Father, Who openest Thy hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing: We give Thee most humble and hearty thanks that Thou hast crowned the fields with Thy blessing, and hast permitted us once more to gather in the fruits of the earth; and we beseech Thee to bless and protect the living seed of Thy Word sown in our hearts, that in the plenteous fruits of righteousness we may always present to Thee an acceptable thankoffering; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 'Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. The Festival of the Reformation. LORD God, Heavenly Father; Pour out, we beseech Thee, Thy Holy Spirit upon Thy faithful people, keep them steadfast in Thy grace and truth, protect and comfort them in all temptation, defend them against all enemies of Thy Word, and bestow upon Christ's Church militant Thy saving peace; through the same, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 'Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. A A Day of bumiliation and Prayer. LMIGHTY and most merciful God, our heavenly Father, of Whose compassion there is no end, Who art long-suffering, gracious, and plenteous in goodness and truth; forgiving iniquity, transgres- 'sion and sin; we have sinned and done perversely, we have forsaken and grievously offended Thee; against Thee, Thee only, have we sinned. and done evil in Thy sight; But we beseech Thee, O Lord, remember not against us former iniquities; let Thy tender mercies speedily prevent us, for we are brought very low; help us, O God of our salvation, and purge away our sins, for the glory of Thy holy Name, and for the sake of Thy dear Son, our Saviour, Jesus Christ, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 'Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Inflection No. 1. Inflection No. 2. 94 A A Day of General or Special Thanksgiving. LMIGHTY God, our Heavenly Father, Whose mercies are new unto us every morning, and Who, though we have in no wise deserved Thy goodness, dost abundantly provide for all our wants of body and soul: Give us, we pray Thee, Thy Holy Spir- it, that we may heartily acknowledge Thy merciful goodness toward us, give thanks for all Thy benefits, and serve Thee in willing obedience; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. A The Presentation of Christ. LMIGHTY and Everliving God, we humbly beseech Thy Majesty, that as Thine Only-Begotten Son was this Day presented in the temple in substance 1of our flesh, so we may be presented unto Thee with pure and clean hearts, by the same, Thy Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 1 Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. The Annunciation. E beseech Thee, O Lord, Pour Thy grace in- to our hearts; WE that as we have known the Incarnation of Thy Son Jesus Christ by the message of an An- gel, so by His Cross and Passion we may be brought unto the glory of His Resurrection; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. A The Visitation. LMIGHTY God, Who hast dealt wonderfully with Thy handmaiden the Virgin Mary, and hast chosen her to be the mother of Thy Son, and hast graciously made known that Thou regardest the poor and the lowly and 'the despised: Grant us grace in all humility and meekness to receive Thy Word with hearty faith, and so to be made one with Thy dear Son; Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Inflection No. 1. Inflection No. 2. Evangelists', Apostles', and Martyrs' Days. ALMIGHTY God, Who hast built Thy Church upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the Head 'Corner-Stone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their doc- trine, that we may be made a holy Temple acceptable unto Thee; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 'Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. ALMIGHTY God, Who hast instructed Thy holy Church with the heavenly doctrine of Thy Evangelists and Apostles: Give us grace, that being not like children carried away with every blast of vain doctrine, we may be established in the truth of Thy holy Gospel; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. ALMIGHTY God, Who hast knit together Thine elect in one communion and fellowship in the mystical Body of Thy Son, 1 Christ our Lord: Grant us grace so to follow Thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly liv- Ping, that we may come to those unspeakable joys which Thou hast prepared for those who unfeignedly love Thee; through Jesus Christ, our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the 'Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. St. Michael's Day. EVERLASTING God, Who hast ordained and constituted the services of Angels and men in a won- 'derful order: Mercifully grant, that, as Thy holy Angels always do Thee service in heaven, so by Thy appointment they may succor and defend us on earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. All Saints' Day. Collect the last given for Evangelists', Apostles', and Martyrs' Days. Inflection No. 1. Inflection No. 2. |