LORD, have mercy, &c.
Our FATHER, &c.

O LORD, save Thy servant. Ry. Who putteth his trust in Thee. V. Send him help from Thy holy place. R. And evermore mightily defend him. . O LORD, comfort him when he lieth sick upon his bed. Ry. Make Thou all his bed in his sickness. . Look upon his adversity and misery. R. And forgive him all his sin. V. LORD, hear, &c. Ry. And let, &c. . Let us pray. 210. O LORD JESU CHRIST, Who didst stretch out Thine hand

to save Thine Apostle S. Peter when sinking in the water, merci

fully grant Thy help unto this Thy

servant whom Thou hast suffered to fall into affliction, and vouchsafe

that he, calling upon Thee in faith,

may be restored by Thy loving

kindness. Who livest.

[Coll. 3rd and 4th S. a. Ep. ; 2nd S. in L.; 4th, 8th, 15th, and 20th S. a. T. 324–328, 350.]

Benediction. Almighty GoD put away from you all hurtful things, and mercifully pour down upon you the abundance of His blessing.

In the Name, &c. Our FATHER, &c.

. Into Thy hands, O LORD, I commend my spirit. Ry. For Thou hast redeemed me, O LORD, Thou GOD of truth. V. O GOD, &c. R. O LORD, &c. . Glory, &c. Ry. As it was, &c.

Ant. Have mercy upon me, O LORD.

Ps. 6. O LORD, rebuke me not, &c.

20. The LORD hear thee in the day, &c.

57. Be merciful unto me, &c.
91. Whoso dwelleth, &c.
121. I will lift up mine eyes, &c.

Ant. Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am weak: O LORD, heal me, for my bones are vexed.

The Chapter. 1 S. Pet. iv. Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of CHRIST'S sufferings; that, when His glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.

Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of GOD commit the keeping of their souls to Him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.

[Ep. Sex. ; 4th S. a. T. Gosp. G. Frid. App. 12.]

. But Thou, &c. R. Thanks, &c. . My soul is sore troubled. Ry. But, LORD, how long wilt Thou punish me? V. Glory, &c. R. As it was, &c. . Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed. Ry. Save me, and I shall be saved, for Thou art my praise. . The LORD, &c. Ry. And with, &c. V. Let us pray.

LORD, have mercy, &c.
Our FATHER, &c.

V. Keep us, O LORD, as the apple of an eye. R. Hide us under the help from Thy holy place. Ry. And shadow of Thy wings. . Send us Look upon our adversity and mievermore mightily defend us. Y. sin. V. LORD, hear, &c. Ry. And sery. R. And forgive us all our let, &c. . Let us pray.

211. O LORD JESU CHRIST,

Who didst patiently endure the Scourging and wounding of Thy holy Flesh, that Thou mightest save the souls and bodies of Thy people; strengthen Thy servant, we beseech Thee, to bear patiently whatsoever Thou shalt see fit to lay upon him, and grant that it may avail for the healing of his body and the correction of his soul. Who livest.

[Coll. 3rd S. a. Epiph.; Palm S.; Prayer in Lit., "We humbly beseech Thee." 322-327, 355.]

Benediction. The grace of Almighty GoD protect you, that bruised in flesh, but quickened in spirit, you may be blessed by Him with His Heavenly Gift.

Ps. 16. Preserve me, &c.
71. In Thee, O LORD, &c.
77. I will cry unto GOD, &c.
86. Bow down Thine ear, &c.
129. Many a time, &c.

Ant. If the LORD had not helped me, it had not failed but my soul had been put to silence.

The Chapter. Hosea vi. Come, and let us return unto the LORD; for He hath torn, and He will heal us; He hath smitten, and He will bind us up. After two days will He revive us : in the third day He will raise us up, and we shall live in His sight. Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: His going forth is prepared as the morning; and He shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the

earth.

[Epist. 1st S. in L.; Palm S.; Tues. b. East.; East. D.; 4th S. a

T. Gosp. S. Mark; Michaelmas. App. 4, 13, 42, 50.]

. But Thou, &c. R. Thanks, &c. . The LORD hath chastened me and corrected me. R. But He hath not given me over unto death.

. Glory, &c. Ry. As it was, &c. ple. Ry. I was in misery, and He V. The LORD preserveth the simhelped me. . The LORD, &c. R. And with, &c. . Let us pray.

LORD, have mercy, &c.
Our FATHER, &c.

V. Have mercy upon me, O I suffer. Ry. Thou that liftest me LORD, consider the trouble which up from the gates of death. . Thou shalt make me hear of joy and gladness. R. That the bones which Thou hast broken may rejoice. . O send out Thy light and Thy truth, that they may lead me. R. And that I may go to the Altar of GOD. V. LORD, hear, &c. R. And let, &c. . Let us pray.

212. O LORD, Who castest down woundest unto healing, mercifully that Thou mayest lift up, and receive our praise and thanksgiving on behalf of this Thy servant, to whom Thou hast granted ease and relief, and vouchsafe that the chastisement of his body may avail for the purifying of his soul. Through.

Sept.;

[Coll. 3rd S. a. Epiph.; 2nd S. in L.; 20th S. a. T. 249, 254, 267, 317, 319, 381.]

Benediction. GOD, the SON of

Ant. Forsake me not, O LORD my God.

Ps. 6. O LORD, rebuke me &c.

not,

27. The LORD is my light, &c.
38. Put me not to rebuke, &c.
42. Like as the hart, &c.
142. I cried unto the LORD, &c.

Ant. Forsake me not, O LORD my GOD: be not Thou far from me.

The Chapter. 2 Cor. iv. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken: cast down, but not destroyed; always bearing about in the body the dying of the LORD JESUS, that the life also of JESUS might be made manifest in our body. For we which live are alway delivered unto death for JESUS' sake, that the life also of JESUS might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

[Ep. Sex.; 4th S. a. T. Gosps. for Holy Week. App. 13-16, 50, 52.]

7. But Thou, &c. R. Thanks, &c. V. As for me, I will patiently abide alway. Ry. And will praise

LORD, have mercy, &c.

Our FATHER, &c.

213. O Almighty GOD, and heavenly FATHER, we beseech Thy gracious goodness, that as Thine Onlybegotten SON, our SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST, knowingly and willingly went forth to meet His bitter Passion and Death, so when Thou layest the Cross of grievous pain and sorrow upon us, we may, in like manner, bear it patiently and with willing minds, as the trial of our faith against the latter day and to Thine everlasting glory. Hear us, O merciful FATHER, for our LORD JESUS CHRIST's sake. Amen.

[Colls. 3rd S. a. Ep.; Septuag. ; 4th S. in L.; Palm S.; Annun. 323-327, 394, 414.]

Benediction. CHRIST, the SON of GOD, Who bore the shame of the Cross in our mortal body, deliver you from every hurtful suffering of pain.

The Chapter. Isa. xliv., &c. Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, My servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen. For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour My spirit upon thy seed, and My blessing upon thine offspring... And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes Behold, I will do

give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My people, My chosen.

[Ep. 1st S. in L.; 4th S. a. T. Gosp. 3rd S. a. Epiph.; 21st S. a. T.; SS. Ph. and Jas. App. 1, 13, 17, 52-55.]

. But Thou, &c. Ry. Thanks, &c. V. The LORD shall guide thee continually. Ry. And satisfy thy soul in drought. . Glory, &c. Ry. As it was, &c. V. And thou shalt be like a watered garden. R. And a spring of waters whose waters fail not.. The LORD, &c. Ry. And with, &c. . Let us pray.

LORD, have mercy, &c.
Our FATHER, &c.

V. Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble. Ry. And mine eye is consumed for very heaviness. . Thou hast been my succour, leave me not. Ry. Neither forsake me, O GOD of my salvation. . Deal Thou with me according to Thy Name. R. For sweet is Thy mercy. . LORD, hear, &c. R. And let, &c. V. Let us pray.

214. O LORD JESU CHRIST, SON of GOD, Who didst walk in the midst of the burning fiery furnace with Thy three holy children; mercifully grant unto this Thy servant refuge with Thee from the heat and pain of his sickness. Through Thy mercy, O our GOD, Who art blessed, and livest.

347.]

Benediction. CHRIST the LORD, Whose wounds and passion you acknowledge with thankful devotion, deliver you from your sufferings.