Christ our Lord: And the blessing of God Almighty, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, be amongst you, and remain with you always. Amen. And after a pause, the Deacon shall stand up, and Jay to the People, Depart in peace. Note, that if the Eucharift be not celebrated on Asbwednesday, or on any of the fix days next before Easter, then the beginning of the Communion-fervice as appointed, with the Collect, Epistle, and Gospel, fhall be first faid, and immediately after the Nicene Creed this Penitential Office shall follow. Here endeth the Penitential Office, THE THE COLLECTS, EPISTLES, and GOSPELS, To be used at the Ministration of the Holy Communion throughout the Year. The Collects, Epistles, and Gospels, to be used throughout the year, are the same with those appointed in the Common Prayer Book of the Church of England. But Note, That no Collect appointed for any Sunday or Holyday, is to be said at the Evening Service next before: That the Introit, Collect, Epistle, and Gospel, appointed for the Sunday, Shall serve all the Week after, where it is not in this Book otherwise ordered, and then that for the Sunday is to be omitted : That the Introit, Collect, Epistle, and Gospel, appointed for the Epiphany, Ash-wednesday, and Afcenfion-day, fhall serve for every day after to the Sunday following: That if an Holy-day happen upon a Wednesday or Friday, the Lessons, Introit, Collect, Epistle, and Gospel, appointed for the Holy-day, shall be used, but the day shall be observed as a Fast, except it be Christmas-day: That That if an Holy-day happen upon a Sunday, the LefSons, Introit, Collect, Epistle, and Gospel, appointed for the Holy-day, shall be used, and those for the Sunday shall be omitted: But if it happen on Ashwednesday, or any day in Holy-week, on Eafter-day, the Sunday after Easter, Afcenfion-day, Whitfunday, on Monday or Tuesday in Easter or Whitsunweek, on Trinity Sunday, or on a Sunday in Advent, then those for the Holy-day shall be omitted. THE HOLY LITURGY; OR, THЕ Form of offering the Sacrifice, and of administring the Sacrament, of the Eucharift. Note, That none but the Faithful are to be present at this Office. Before the Communion time the Deacon shall prepare So much Bread, Wine, and Water for the Eucharift, as he judgeth convenient; laying the Bread in the Paten, or in some other decent thing provided for that purpose; and putting the Wine into the Chalice, or else into some fair and convenient Cup provided for that use, and the Water into fome other proper vessel. After which he Shall place them all upon the Prothesis, and cover them with a fair white linen cloth. The The Altar at the Communion time having a fair white linen cloth upon it, shall stand at the East end of the Church or Chapel. At the beginning of the Communion Service Shall be faid or fung (in the fame manner as the psalms for the day are faid or fung) for the Introit the pfalm appointed for that day, the Deacon having first turned to the People, and faid, The Introit appointed for this day is such a pfalm. Monday in Whitsun-week. Tuesday in Whitsun-week. Trinity Sunday. Sundays after Trinity. -21 93 33 112 -146 III Part Pfalm I -2 -3 I. Blessed are, &c. 9 119 Sundays |