The Countess of Morton's daily exercise: or, A book of prayers, and rules how to spend the time in the service and pleasure of Almighty God.

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Title
The Countess of Morton's daily exercise: or, A book of prayers, and rules how to spend the time in the service and pleasure of Almighty God.
Author
Morton, Anne Douglas, Countess of, d. 1700.
Publication
London :: printed for R. Royston, bookseller to His most Sacred Majesty,
1679.
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Subject terms
Church of England -- Prayer-books and devotions -- English -- Early works to 1800.
Prayers -- Early works to 1800.
Devotional exercises -- Early works to 1800.
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"The Countess of Morton's daily exercise: or, A book of prayers, and rules how to spend the time in the service and pleasure of Almighty God." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51405.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.

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When you are ready to receive the Holy Sacrament in each kind, do it with the greatest reverence and devotion that you may, (yet without all affectati∣on and singularity) lifting up your hands and your heart to God.

And after you have Re∣ceived, lift up your hands again, and say devoutly with your self, while others receive;

I.

BLessed art Thou, O Lord; Blessing and

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Honour and Glory be unto thee, O thou Lamb of God, for evermore.

Amen.
II.

This is the Lord's do∣ing, and it is marvellous in our eyes.

III.

I will magnifie thee, O Lord, and will praise thy Name for ever and ever.

IV.

All thy Works praise thee, O Lord, and thy Saints give thanks unto thee.

V.

Happy are those Ser∣vants

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whom when their Lord cometh he shall find thus doing.

VI.

Salvation, and Blessing and Honour, be unto him that sitteth upon the Throne of Heaven, now and for ever.

Amen.
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