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Our heavenly Father, be in∣treated to vouchsafe a gracious blessing upon these thy good creatures which we are about to receive from thy bountifull hands; grant us to receive them as we ought; in the strength of them vouchsafe us the continu∣ance of good health if it be thy will; above all, make us the more fit to doe thee all accepta∣ble service, to thy glory and our eternal happinesse in Christ Jesus, Amen.