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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S. Bartholomew.

All as in the Office of Saints, except

1. Antiph. His skin, and all he had, and even life it self he freely gave for the testimony of the truth, and for the love of JESUS: Alleluja.

2. Antiph. At the last day he shal rise from the earth, and be compa'st again with his skin, and in his flesh shal he see God: Alleluja.

3. Antiph. His body must expect for a time, in hope; but his soul went immediatly away to injoy the blysful Vision: Alleluja.

Prayer.

O God, who by the Martyrdom of thy B. Apostle Saint Bartholomew, refreshest in our memorys the glorious attestations which thy providence has vouchsaf't the world for c••••••rmation of thy truth: Grant us, we hum∣bly beseech Thee, with such concern to reflect

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on the excesive pains he took and suffered for pro∣pagating the Gospel, and the superabundant re∣wards he now enjoys in thy blysful Presence; that our faith may be strengthen'd and more ac∣tively apply'd to carry us on in the same race to the same happy end; through ous Lord JESUS Christ thy son, who—