Bleffed is the people,

(Lord, that can rejoyce in thee: they fhall walk in the light of thy countenance.

17 Their delight fhall be daily in thy Name: and in thy righteoufnefs fhall they make their boaft.

18 For thou art the glory of their ftrength and in thy loving kindness thou fhalt lift up ourthorns.

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19 For the Lord is our defence: the holy One of Ifrael is our King.

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20 Thou fpakest sometime in vifions unto thy faints, and faidft I have laid help upon one that is mighty, I have exalted one chosen out of the people.

21 I have found David my fervant with my holy oyl have I anointed him.

22 My hand fhall hold him faft: and my arm fhall strength

en him.

23 The enemy fhall not be able to do him violence: the fon of wickedness fhall not hurt him.

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44 The days of his youth halt thou fhortned and covered him with dishonour.

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30 His feed alfo will I make to endure for ever and his throne as the days of heaven 31 But if his children for fake my law and walk not in my judgments,

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132 If they break my ftatutes, and keep not my commandments: I will vifit their offences with the rod, and their fin with scourges.

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45 Lord, how long wilt thou hide thy felf, for ever and fhall thy wrath burn like fire? ans46 O remember how fhort my time is: wherefore haft thou made all men for nought?

47 What man is he that liveth, and fhall not fee death: and fhall he deliver his foul from the hand of hell?

48 Lord, where are thy old loving kindneffes: which thou fwareft unto David in thy truth?

49 Remember, Lord, the rebuke that thy fervants have: and how I do bear in my bofom the rebukes of many people;

33 Nevertheless, my loving kindness will I not utterly take from him: nor fuffer my truth to fail.

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34 My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips I have fworn once by my holiness, that 'I will not fail David.

35 His feed fhall endure for ever and his feat is like as the fun before me.

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36 He fhall ftand faft for evermore as the moon and as the faithful witnefs in heaven.

37 But thou haft abhorred
and forfaken thine Anointed:
and art difpleafed at him.
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Pfalm 90. Domine, refugium.
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his crown to the ground,

39 Thou hast overthrown all his hedges and broken down his ftrong holds.

40 All they that go by, fpoil Him and he is become a reproach to his neighbours.

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41 Thou haft fet up the right hand of his enemies and made all his adverfaries to rejoyce.

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42 Thou haft taken away the edge of his sword and giveft him not victory in the battle 43 Thou haft put out his

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So Wherewith thine enemies have blafphemed thee, and flandered the footsteps of thine Anointed; praifed be the Lord for evermore. Amen, and Amen.

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tion, to another.

2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever the earth and the world were made: thou art God from everlafting, and world without end.

3 Thou turneft man to de ftruction again thou fayft, Come again, ye children of

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4 For a thousand years in thy fight, are but as yesterday: feeing that is past as a watch in the night.

As foon as thou fcattereft of the Lord our God be upon them, they are even as a fleep: us: profper thou the work of. and fade away fuddenly like our hands upon us, O profper the grafs. thou our handy-work. Pfalm 91. Qui habitat. under the

6 In the morning it is green,

and groweth up: but in the

defence of the moft

evening it is cut down, dried up, and withered.

7 For we confume away in thy difpleafure: and are afraid at thy wrathful indignation.

High fhall abide under the
fhadow of the Almighty.
2 I will fay unto the Lord,
Thou art my hope, and my
ftrong hold; my God, in him
will I trust.

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8Thou haft fet our misdeeds before thee: and our fecret fins in the light of thy countenance. 9 For when thou art angry, all our days are gone: we bring our years to an end, as it were tale that is told.

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To The days of our age and Threefcore years and ten, though men be fo ftrong, that they come to fourfcore years: yet is their ftrength then but labour and forrow; fo foon pafseth it away, and we are gone.

11 But who regardeth the power of thy wrath: for even thereafter as a man feareth, fo is thy displeasure.

12 So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

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13 Turn thee again, O Lord, at the laft and be gracious unto thy fervants.

14 O fatisfie us with thy merey, and that foon: fo fhall we rejoyce and be glad all the days of our life.

15 Confort us again now after the time that thou haft plagued us and for the years wherein we have fuffered adverfity.

16 Shew thy fervants thy work; and their children thy glory.

17 And the glorious Majefty

For he fhall deliver thee from the fnare of the hunter' : and from the noifom peftilence.

He fhall defend thee under his wings, and thou fhalt be fulness and truth fhall be thy fafe under his feathers: his faithfhield and buckler.

5 Thou shalt not be afraid for any terror by night: nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

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6 For the peftilence that walketh in darkness: nor for the fickness that deftroyeth in the noon-day.

7 A thousand fhall fall befide thee, and ten thousand at thy right hand but it fhall not come nigh thee.

S Yea, with thine eyes fhalt thou behold: and fee the reward of the ungodly.

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9 For thou, Lord, art my hope: thou haft fet thine houte of defence very high.

To There fhall no evil happen unto thee: neither fhall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

II For he fhall give his angels charge over thee to keep thee in all thy ways.

12 They fhall bear thee in their hands that thou hurt not thy foot against a stone.

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lion and adder: the young lion Lord, lo, thin enemies, Q

and the dragon fhalt thou tread under thy feet.

14 Because he hath fet his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will fet him up, because he hath known my Name.

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15 He fhall call upon me, and I will hear him: yea, I am with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and bring him to ho

nour.

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7 When the ungodly are green as the grafs, and when all the workers of wickednefs do flourish then fhall they be deftroyed for ever; but thou, Lord, art the moft Higheft for

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Thall perifh: and all the workers of wickedness fhall be destroyed.

9 But mine horn fhall be exalted like the horn of an unicorn: for I am anointed with fresh oyl. 10 Mine even eye alfo fhall fee his luft of mine enemics: and mine ear fhall hear his defire of the wicked that arife up a gainst me.

TI The righteous fhall flourifh like a palni-tree: and shall fpread abroad like a cedar in Libanus.

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The xix. day. leth on high, is mightier. fity: the pit be digged 6 Thy teftimonies, O Lord, up for the ungodly. erfure; holinefs becometh thine houfe for ever.. Pfalm 94 Deus i ultionum. Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; thou God, to whom vengeance belongeth, fhew thy felf."

14 For the Lord will not fail his people: neither will he forfake his inheritance;

again until righteoufnefs turn unto judgment: all fuch as are true in heart fhall follow it.

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2 Arife, thou Judge of the world and reward the proud after their deferving.

3 Lord, how long fhall the ungodly how long fhall the ungodly triumph ?

4 How long thall all wick ed doers fpeak fo difdainfully: and make fuch proud boafting?

They fmite down thy people, O Lord : and trouble thine heritage.

6 They murder the widow, and the ftranger and put the fatherless to death.

16 Who will rife up with me against the wicked: or who will take my part against the evil doers?"

17 If the Lord had not helped me it had not failed but my foul had been put to filence,

18 But when I faid, My foot hath flipped thy mercy, O Lord, held me up.

19 In the multitude of the forrows that I had in my heart: thy comforts have refreshed my foul.

20 Wilt thou have any thing to do with the ftool of wickednefs: which imagineth mischief as a law?

21 They gather them together against the foul of the righteous and condemn the innocent blood.

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22 But the Lord is my refuge; and my God is the ftrength of my confidence.

23 Hefhall recompenfe them 10 Or he that nurtureth the their wickednefs, and destroy heathen it is he that teacheth them in their own malice: yea, man knowledge, fhall not he the Lord our God fhall deftroy punish? them.

II The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man that they are but vain.

And yet they fay, Tufh, pow Lord fhall not fee: neithe fhall the God of Jacob rethd it.

8 Take heed, ye unwife among the people: O ye fools, when will ye understand?

9 He that planted the ear, fhall he not hear or he that made the eye, fhall he not fee?

12 Bleffed is the man whom

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thou chaftneft, O Lord and teacheft him in thy law.

13 That thou mayft give him patience in time of adver

Morning Prayer.
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Lord let us

rejoyce in the ftrength of our falvation.

2 Let us come before his prefence