A manual of directions for the sick with many sweet meditations and devotions of the R. Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews, late L. Bishop of Winchester : to which are added praiers for the morning, evening and H. communion / translated out of Greeke ms. of his private devotions by R. D. ...

A Praier for the Grace of God, and the Pardon of the sins of the sick partie.

REmember him, O Lord, with the fa∣vor Thou bearest unto Thy children: O visit

him with Thy salva∣tion:

That he may see the felicitie of Thy chosen, and rejoice with the gladness of Thy Saints, and give thanks with Thine inheritance. Psal. 106.4, 5.

O remember not his former sins, but have mer∣cie upon him, O Lord, and that soon; for he is come to great extremitie.

Help him, O Lord God of his salvation, for the glorie of Thy Name: O deliver him, and be mer∣ciful to his sins for Thy Names sake. Psal. 79.8, 9.

Call to remembrance,

O Lord, Thy tender mercies, and Thy loving kindness which hath been ever of old.

O remember not the sins and offenses of his youth; but according to Thy mercie think Thou upon him, O Lord, for Thy goodness. Psal. 25.5, 6.

Cleanse him, O Lord, from his secret sins. Psal. 19.12.

From whatsoever he hath offended

By	Thought, Word, or Deed.
Ignorance or Error.
Frailtie or Negli∣gence.

In Excess or in De∣fect.

By	Leaving Good un∣don, or
Doing Evil;

In Publik or Private;

By Day or Night;

Against	Thee,
His	Neighbour,
Own Bodie;

Before, or since, his effectual Calling;

By Himself, or by O∣thers;

Remembred or For∣gotten;

From them all cleanse him, O Lord, even from them all;

Lay none of them to his charge;

Cast them behind Thee;

Burie them; Drown them;

Scatter them as the mist, and as the morning cloud;

Make them to vanish away and come to no∣thing.

And, wherinsoever his conscience most accuseth him, therin, O Lord, be Thou most merciful.

O enter not into judg∣ment with Thy servant. If Thou shouldst, no flesh should be righteous in Thy fight. Psal. 143.2.

If Thou, Lord, shouldst be extreme to mark

what is don amiss; O Lord, who may abide it? Psal. 130.3.

But, good Lord, one deep calleth another. Psal. 42.9. the deep of our miserie, the deep of Thy mercie.

Where fin hath a∣bounded, there let grace over-abound. Rom. 5.20.

And in and through all fins and offenses, O Lord, let Thy mercie tri∣umph over Thy Justice. S. James 2.13.

O Lord hear, O Lord forgive, consider O Lord, and do it. P. Dan. 9.19.

Delay not, O Lord,

for his spirit waxeth faint: Turn not Thy face away from him, lest he be like unto them that go down into the pit. Psal. 143.7.

Be favorable, O Lord, be favorable.

For Thy	Names sake;
Truths sake;
Mercies sake;

For Thy	Many mercies sake;
Great mercies sake;
Wonder∣ful mercies sake;

For Thine own self; O Lord,

Our	Creator and Re∣deemer;
Lord	& our Father;
& our God.
King	& our Father;
& our God.