The Treasury of Devotion; A Manual of Prayer for General and Daily Use (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ...conscience, and from an unprepared death; By the compassion, j and long-suffering of " God the Father; By Thy first Coming in lowliness; By Thy Passion, and most precious Death; By Thy mediatorial Intercession for us before the Father; By Thy second Coming in Thy glorious majesty. By the mercies and consolations of God the Holy Ghost; IN our day of sorrow, weakness, and tribulation, Succour and defend us, 0 Lord. In our last sickness, and in the hour of death, Succour and defend us, O Lord. In Thy awful Judgment, when the last sentence is pronounced, Deliver us, O Holy and Merciful Saviour. E beseech Thee, to hear us Good Lord. THAT Thou wouldest vouchsafe to us true repentance, and a pure conscience; That Thou wouldest enable us to bear all our trials patiently, and 1 w to glorify Thee in our daily life; That Thou wouldest defend and govern Thy Holy Church, especially in this land; That Thou wouldest vouchsafe to all our brethren, especially those most dear to us, unity, peace, and true concord; That Thou wouldest vouchsafe to the afflicted, and suffering in soul or body, Thy merciful aid and deliverance; That Thou wouldest vouchsafe to all Thy faithful departed, perpetual light, and hasten the consummation of their bliss; That Thou wouldest continually exalt our minds to heavenly desires; That we may be more and more perfected in the fruits of the Spirit, and more entirely conformed to Thy most holy will; That being uncertain of the hour of our death, we may study to be watchful, and prepared to give an account of our stewardship; OLAMB of God, that takest away the sins of the world; Hear us, O Lord. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world; Spare us, 0 Lord. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world; Have mercy upon us. kUR ...