For fuch as are under Temptation or Tribulation. COLLECT. Deus, qui.

God, who juftificft the wicked, and defireft not the death of the finner: we humbly befeech thy divine majefty to defend, with thy heavenly grace, thy fervants, who truft in thy mercy; and preferve them by thy continual protection; that they may always faithfully ferve thee, and by no temptation be ever feparated from thee. Thro'

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REE us, O Lord, we beseech thee, by the power of these facred myfteries, from our own guilt, and forgive thy fervants all their fins. Thro'.

POSTCOMMUNION. Purificent.

M AY the myfteries we have received purify us,

we beseech thee, O Lord, and free thy fervants from all fin; that thofe, who are oppreffed with a guilty confcience, may rejoice in the fulness of thy heavenly remedy. Thro'.

Against Evil Thoughts.
COLLECT. Omnipotens.

Almighty and moft merciful God, regard in thy goodness our prayers, and free our hearts from the difturbance of all perverfe and evil thoughts, that we may become a fit abode for thy holy spirit. Thro'...in the unity of the fame.

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offer thee, O Lord, this facrifice of our falvation; that thou wouldst cleanse our hearts from all unclean thoughts, and preferve them unhurt; and enlighten them by the grace of thy holy fpirit. Thro'...in the unity of the fame.

POSTCOMMUNION. Deus, qui.

God, who enlighteneft every man that comesh into this world, enlighten, we bcfecon thee, VOL. II.

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our hearts with the light of thy grace; that we may always entertain fuch thoughts as are worthy of, and pleafing to, thy divine majesty, and fincerely love thee. Thro'.

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Nflame, O Lord, our reins and hearts with the fire of thy holy fpirit; that we may ferve thee with a chafte body, and please thee with a pure mind. Thro'...in the unity of the fame.

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Reak afunder, O Lord, the bonds of our fins;

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and that we may offer thee this facrifice of praife with perfect liberty, and a pure mind, grant us again, what thou didst formerly bestow upon us; and fave us by pardon, whom thou vouchsafedst to fave by grace. Thro'.

POSTCOMMUNION. Domine.

Lord, our help and protector, affift us: and may our mind and body flourish again in perfect purity, and a renewal of chastity; that by this facrifice, which we have offered to thy majefty, we may be freed from all temptations. Thro'.

For Humility.

COLLECT. Deus, qui.

God, who refifteft the proud, and giveft grace to the humble, grant us the virtue of true humility, of which Chrift was the perfect pattern; that fo we may never provoke thy anger by our pride; but, being fenfible of our own nothingness, may be filled with the riches of thy grace. Thro'

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AY this facrifice, O Lord, obtain for us the grace of true humility: and take from our hearts the concupifcence of the flesh and of the

eyes, and all worldly ambition: that by a fober, juft, and pious life, we may arrive at eternal rewards. Thro'.

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POSTCOMMUNION. Hujus, Domine. AY the receiving of this facrament, O Lord, wash away the ftains of our fins; and by the practice of humility bring us to thy heavenly kingdom. Thro'.

For Patience.

COLLECT. Deus, qui.

God, who didit crufh the pride of our enemy by the patient fufferings of thy only Son: grant, we beseech thee, we may be truly mindful of what he fo charitably endured for us, and by his example bear all adverfities with a patient and undifturbed mind. Thro' the fame.

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Mercifully receive, O Lord, the gifts we offer; which we with devotion prefent to thy majefty, that thou wouldst grant us the gift of patience. Thro'.

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POSTCOMMUNION. Myfteria.

AY the facred myfteries we have received, O Lord, reftore us the favour we have loft; and procure for us the gift of patience, and protect us under all misfortunes. Thro'.

For Charity.

COLLECT. Deus, qui.

God, who turneft all things to the advantage of thofe that love thee; quicken in our hearts a lafting and lively affection of thy love; that fuch defires, as are infpired by thee, may never be defeated by the affaults of any temptation. Thro'.

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God, who reneweft us to thy image both by thefe myfteries and thy precepts; perfect our fteps in thy ways, that we may truly obtain, by

this facrifice we have offered, that gift of charity, which thou haft made us hope for. Thro'.

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MAY the grace of the Holy Ghoft, O Lord, enlighen our hears and abundantly refresh them with the fweetnefs of perfect charity. Thro'... in the unity of the fame.

For Devout Friends.

COLLECT. Deus, qui.

O God, who, by thy grace, haft enriched the hearts of all thy faithful with the gifts of the Holy Ghoft: grant to fuch thy fervants, in whose behalf we addrefs thy mercy, health both of body and foul: that they may love thee with all their ftrength, and perform thy will with perfect charity. Thro'... in the unity of the fame.

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HAVE mercy, O Lord, on fuch of thy fervants, for whom we offer this facrifice of praise to thy majefty: that by these myfteries they may obtain the grace of thy heavenly bleffing, and the glory of eternal happiness. Thro'.

POSTCOMMUNION. Divina.

Having offered thefe divine mysteries, we beseech

thee, O Lord, that this holy facrament may procure them peace and profperity, for whom we have offered it to thy majefty. Thro'.

For Enemies.

COLLECT. Deus pacis.

God of peace, the lover and preferver of charity; grant to all our enemies peace and true charity forgive them all their fins, and, by thy power, deliver us from all their wicked defigns. Thro'.

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BE appeafed, O Lord, with the facrifice we offer,

and mercifully deliver us from our enemies, and grant them the pardon of all their fins. Thro'.

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POSTCOMMUNION. Hæc nos.

AY this communion, O Lord, free us from our fins and deliver us from the fnares of our enemies. Thro'.

For fuch as are in Prison or in Captivity.

COLLECT. Deus, qui.

God, who didft deliver bleffed Peter the Apoftle from his chains, and fet him at liberty unhurt by his enemies: free thy fervant from his [or her] confinement; and fet him [or her] unhurt at liberty by his interceffion. Thro'.

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a copious bleffing, O Lord, defcend upon thefe offerings which may free thy fervant from his [or her] confinement, and make us fpeedily rejoice in his [or her] deliverance. Thro'.

POSTCOMMUNION, Preces.

Mercifully, O Lord, hear our prayers: and, by the facrament we have received, free thy fervant from the chains of his [or her] captivity.. Thro'.

For fuch as are at Sea.
COLLECT. Deus, qui.

God, who didft lead our forefathers thro' the red fea, and preferve them amidst many tribulations, finging forth praifes to thy name; we humbly befeech thee to protect thy fervants at fea from all dangers; and, after a happy voyage, bring them fafe to their defired port. Thro'.

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REceive, O Lord, we beseech thee, the prayers of thy fervants, together with thefe offerings: