Short devotions [&c.] to which are added the collects and the psalms of David from the Book of common prayer. By a priest of the English Church

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Page 100 - My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Page 43 - GOD, who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great dangers, that by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright...
Page 39 - ALMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious Majesty to judge both the quick and dead, we may rise to the life immortal, through him who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, now and ever. Amen.
Page 90 - Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Page 15 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint : my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Page 13 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
Page 135 - I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving : and will call upon the Name of the Lord.
Page 104 - IT is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD : and to sing praises unto thy Name, O Most Highest...
Page 47 - God with the voice of melody. 2 For the Lord is high, and to be feared; he is the great King upon all the earth. 3 He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
Page 42 - O send out Thy light and Thy truth, that they may lead me : and bring me unto Thy holy hill, and to Thy dwelling.

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