SAINT SIMON AND SAINT SIMON AND JUDE APOSTLES. JUDE, APOSTLES. ALMIGHTY God, who hast built thy Church upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the head corner-stone; Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their doctrine, that we may be made an holy temple acceptable 3 unto thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. 3 The Collect. The Collect. ALMIGHTY God, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord; Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love thee, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. 3 2 Almighty God, which hast builded [1604] [S. L.] congregation [1604] to thee [1604] ♦ Amen omitted [1604] 5 Almighty God, which hast knit together thy, &c. [1604] [S. L.] 6 holy [1604] [S. L.] SIMON AND JUDE APOSTLES. SIMON AND JUDE APOSTLES. Laudate Dominum. Ps. cl. A LMIGHTY God, which hast builded 'thy congregation upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Jesu Christ himself being the head corner-stone; Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their doctrine, that we may be made an holy temple acceptable to thee; through Jesu Christ our Lord. Amen. ALMIGHTY God, which in the our munion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord; Grant us grace so to follow thy holy saints in all virtues and godly living, that we may come to those inspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for 10 them that unfeignedly love thee, "through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. JE for evermore. Amen. The Gospel. Matt. 5. ESUS seeing the people, &c. ......... the prophets which were before you. 7 the congregation [1549] "unspeakable [1549] "through Jesus Christ our Lord. Proper Lessons at Evensong. The First Lesson, Sapi. v. unto His jealousy also. The Second Lesson, Apoca. xix. un'o And I saw an Angel stand. 8 Amen omitted [1552] [1549] So many as intend to be partakers of the holy Communion shall signify their names to the Curate, at least sometime the day before. to the Curate over night, or else in the morning afore the beginning of Morning Prayer, or immediately after. And if any of those be an open and noto- | And if any of those be an open and notorious evil liver, or have done any wrong rious evil hrer, so that the Congregato his neighbours by word or deed, so tion by him is offended, or have done that the Congregation be thereby of any wrong to his neighbours by word or fended; the Curate having knowledge deed; the Curate haring knowledge thereof, shall call him and advertise thereof, shall call him and advertise him, that in any wise he presume not him, in any wise not to presume to to come to the Lord's Table until he the Lord's Table, until he hath openly declared himself to have truly repented and amended his former naughty life, that the Congregation may thereby be satisfied, which "before were offended"; and that he hath recompensed the parties, to whom he hath done wrong ; or at least declure himself to be in full purpose so to do, as soon as he conveniently may. The same order shall the 2 Curate use with those betwixt whom he perecireth malice and hatred to reign; not suffering them to be partakers of the Lord's Table, until he know them to be reconciled. And if one of the partics so at variance be content to forgive from the bottom of his heart all that the other hath trespassed against him, and to make amends for that he himself hath offended; and the other party will not be persuaded to a godly unity, but remain still in his frowardness and malice; the " Minister in that case ought to admit the penitent person to the holy Communion, and not him that is obstinate, | munion, and not him that is obstinate. Provided that every Minister so repel ling any, as is specified in this or the next preceding Paragraph of this Rubric, shall be obliged to gire an account of the same to the Ordinary within fourteen days after at the furthest. And the Ordinary shall proceed against the offending person according to the Canon. The Table, at the Communion-time haring 'The Table, having at the Communion-time a fair white linen cloth upon it, shall ¦ stand in the body of the Church, or in the Chancel, where Morning and Evening Prayer are appointed to be said. And the Priest standing at the Northside of the Table shall say the Lord's Prayer, with the Collect following, the people kneeling. of [S. L.] a fair white linen cloth upon it, shall stand in the body of the Church, or in the Chancel, where Morning Prayer and Erening Prayer be appointed to be said. And the Priest standing at the North side of the Table shall say the Lord's Prayer with this Collect fölloiring. [1601] 2 Presbyter or Curate [S. L.] presume to come to the Lord's Table, &c. [S. L.] 5 have [1604] [S. L.] 3 Church [S. L.] 6 afore were [1604] afore was [S. L.] 7 whom he hath done wrong unto; or at the least [1604] [S. L.] * Presbyter or Minister [S. L.] The Holy Table having at the Communion-time a Carpet, and a fair white So many as intend to be partakers of the holy Communion, shall signify their names to the Curate orr night, or else in the morning afore the beginning of "Morning Prayer, or immediately after. And if any of those be an open and notorious evil liver, so that the congregation by kim is offended, or hare done any wrong to his neighbours by word or deed; the Curate haring knowledge thereof, shall call him and advertise him in any wise not to presume to the Lord's Table, until he have openly declared himself to kare truly repented and amended his former naughty life, that the congregation may thereby be satisfied, which afore were offended; and that he have recomposed the parties, whom he hath done wrong unto, or 12 at the least declare himself to be in full purpuse so to do, as soon as he conveniently may, The same order shall the Curate use with those betwixt whom he perceiveth malice and hatred to reign: wot suffering them to be partakers of the Lord's Table, until he kam them to he reconciled. And if one of the parti's so at en innce be content to forgive from the bottom of his heart all that the other bath trespassed against him, "and to mak_am nas for that he himself hath offended; ari the other party will not be persuaded to a godly unity, but remen still in his frorariness and mabee; the Minister in that case ought to admit the penitent person to the holy Communion, and not him that is obstinate. The Tilie, haring at the Communion-time a face whee lown cloth upon it, shall stand in the budd of the Church, or in the Chaal, whre Morning Prayer and Leewong Prayer be appointed to be sand. And the Prust standing at the Northside of the Table, shall say the Lord's Prayer with this Collect following. Upon the day, and at the time appointed for the ministration of the holy Communion, the Priest that shall execute the holy ministry, shall put upon him the resture appointed for that ministration, that is to say, a white Abe plain, with a vestment or Cope. And where there be manu Pri sts, or D. aeons, there so many shall be ready to help the Prust in the ministration, as shail be requisite; and shall have upon them likewise the vesteres appointed for their ministry, that is to say. Albes, with tunicles. Then sha!! the Clerks sing in English for th office, or lutroit as they call it, a Ps an appointed for that day. linen cloth upon it, with other decent furniture, meet for the high mysteries there to be celebrated, shall stand at the uppermost part of the Chancel or Church, where the Presbyter standing at the North-side or end thereof, shall say the Lord's Prayer, with this Collect following for due preparation. [S. L.] 10 Matins [1549] the Curate shall call him and advertise, &c. [1549] 12 at the least be in full purpose [1549] OUR Father, which art in hea-UR Father, which art in hea ven, Hallowed be thy Name; Thy Kingdom come; Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven: Give us this day our daily bread; And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us; And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil. Amen. A The Collect. Ο ven, Hallowed be thy Name; Thy Kingdom come; Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven: Give us this day our daily bread; And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us; And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil. Amen. [S. L.] LMIGHTY God, unto whom all hearts be open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy Name; through Christ our Lord. Amen. |