Devotions in the ancient way of offices with psalms, hymns, and prayers for every day in the week and every holiday in the year.

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Title
Devotions in the ancient way of offices with psalms, hymns, and prayers for every day in the week and every holiday in the year.
Author
Birchley, William, 1613-1669.
Publication
Paris :: [s.n.],
1668.
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Subject terms
Catholic Church. -- Breviary.
Church of England. -- Book of common prayer.
Rhymed offices.
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"Devotions in the ancient way of offices with psalms, hymns, and prayers for every day in the week and every holiday in the year." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69499.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 10, 2024.

Pages

Prayer.

O God, who vouchsafest us this day to com∣memorate the B. Virgin's presenting, in the Temple, her self to be purify'd, and her Son to be redeem'd according to the Law! Give us grace, we beseech Thee, to adore and praise the condescendence of thy providence, that by such great Examples teaches us our evident duty of submitting to thy Discipline, though seeming perhaps unnecessary for our selvs: and grant that, as we bear in our hands these hallowed candles, we may confes in our lives our Lord

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Jesus Christ, thy Son, to be the light of the Gentils and the Glory of thy people Israel; who with Thee and the H. Ghost, &c.

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