O God the Son, Redeemer of the world,
Have mercy upon him;

Save and deliver him.

O God the Holy Ghost, proceeding from the Father and the Son,

Have mercy upon him;
Strengthen and comfort him.

O holy, blessed, and glorious Trinity,
Have mercy upon him.

Remember not, Lord, his offences; call not to mind the offences of his forefathers; but spare him, good Lord, spare thy servant whom thou hast redeemed with thy precious blood, and be not angry with him for ever.

Spare him good Lord.

From thy wrath and heavy indignation; from the fear of death; from the guilt and burden of his sins; and from the dreadful sentence of the last judgment,

Good Lord deliver him.

From the sting and terrors of conscience; from the danger of impatience, distrust, or des pair; and from the extremity of sickness, anguish, or agony, that may any way withdraw his mind from thee,

Good Lord deliver him.

From the bitter pangs of eternal death; from the gates of hell: from the powers of darkness; and from the illusions and assaults of our spiritu al enemy,

Good Lord deliver him.

From all danger and distress; from all terrors and torments; from all pains and punishments. both of the body and the soul,

Good Lord deliver him.

By thy manifold and great mercies; by the manifold and great mercies of Jesus Christ thy Son; by his fearful and unknown sufferings; by his agony and bloody sweat; by his strong crying and tears; by his bitter cross and passion; by his mighty resurrection, and glorious ascension; by his effectual and most acceptable intercession and mediation; and by the graces and comforts of the Holy Ghost,

Good Lord deliver him.

In his time of extremity; in his last and greatest need; in the hour of death, and in the day of judgment,

Good Lord deliver him.

We sinners do beseech thee to hear us, O Lord God; and that it may please thee to be his de fender and keeper; to remember him with the favour thou bearest unto thy people, and to visit him with thy salvation;

We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.

That it may please thee to save and deliver his soul from the power of the enemy, and whensoever his soul shall depart from the body, to receive it to thy mercy;

We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.

That it may please thee to be merciful, and to forgive all his sins and misdeeds, which at any time of his life he hath committed against thee; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to make him partaker of all thy mercies and promises in Christ Jesus; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.

That it may please thee to vouchsafe his soul the estate of joy, bliss, and happiness, with all thy blessed saints, in thy heavenly kingdom; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.

That it may please thee to grant his body rest and peace, and a part in the blessed resurrection of life and glory;

We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.

Son of God, we beseech thee to hear us. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world;

Grant him thy peace.

O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world;

Have mercy upon him.

Into thy merciful hands, O Lord, we commend the soul of this thy servant. Acknowledge, we humbly beseech thee, this work of thine own hands, this sheep of thine own fold, this lamb of thine own flock, this sinner of thine own redeeming. Receive him finally, through thy unspeakable mercy, into the sacred rest of everlasting peace, and into the glorious estate of thy chosen saints in Heaven. Amen.

God the Father, who hath created thee; God the Son, who hath redeemed thee; God the Holy Ghost, who hath infused his Grace into thee; be now, and evermore thy defence; assist thee in thy last trial, and bring thee into the way of everlasting life. Amen.

Christ, that redeemed thee with his agony and bloody death, have mercy upon thee, and strengthen and support thee. Amen.

Christ Jesus, that rose the third day from the dead, raise up thy body again in the resurrection of the just. Amen.

Christ, that ascended into Heaven, and now sitteth at the right hand of God, bring thee to the place of eternal happiness and joy. Amen.

God the Father, preserve and keep thee; God

the Son, assist and strengthen thee; God the Holy Spirit, defend and aid thee; God the Holy Trinity, be ever with thee; that thy death may be precious in the sight of the Lord, with whom thou shalt live for evermore. Amen.

A Prayer for a Sick Person at the point of departure.

(From Bishop Taylor.)

O Holy and most gracious Jesus, we humbly recommend the soul of thy servant into thy hands, thy most merciful hands: Let thy blessed Angels stand in ministry about thy servant, and defend him from the violence and malice of all his spiritual enemies, and drive far from hence all the spirits.of darkness. Amen.

II.

Lord, receive the soul of this thy servant: enter not into judgment with him; spare him whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and deliver him for whose sake thou didst suffer death, from all evil and mischief, from the crafts and assaults of the devil; from the fear of death, and from everlasting death. Amen.

III.

Lord, impute not unto him the follies of his youth, nor any of the errors and miscarriages of his life; but strengthen him in his agony, and carry him safely through this last distress. Let not his faith waver, nor his hope fail, nor his charity be disordered; let him die in peace, rest in hope, and rise in glory. Amen.

IV.

Lord, we know and believe assuredly, that whatsoever is under thy custody cannot be taken out of thy hands, nor by all the violences of hell robbed of thy protection: preserve the work of thy hand, rescue him from all evil; and let his portion be with the patriarchs and prophets, with the apostles and martyrs, and all thy holy saints, in the arms of Christ, in the bosom of felicity, and the kingdom of God for ever.

O Saviour of the world, who by thy cross and precious blood hast redeemed us; save and help this thy departing servant, we beseech thee, Ô

Lord. Amen.

commit him.

UNTO thy gracious mercy and protection we O God the Father, bless him and keep him. O God the Son, make thy face to shine upon him, and be gracious unto him. O God the Holy Ghost, lift up thy countenance upon him, and give him thy peace, both now and evermore. Amen.

For Recovery from Sickness.

ETERNAL God, and merciful Father, wonderful in thy doings, and gracious in all thy dispensations towards the children of men, and to whom alone belong the issues of life and death; I, thine unworthy servant, prostrate myself before thee with all the fervent affections of a grateful breast, for having raised me from the bed of sickness, and again restored me to the