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 lords: Mercifully grant that the peoples of the earth, divided and enslaved by sin, may be freed and brought together  under his most gracious rule; who liveth and reigneth with  thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Preface of the Ascension, or of Baptism

10.  At Baptism

Almighty God, who by our baptism into the death and resurrection of thy Son Jesus Christ dost turn us from the old  life of sin: Grant that we, being reborn to new life in him,  may live in righteousness and holiness all our days; through  the same thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and  reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and  for ever. Amen.

Preface of Baptism

11. At Confirmation

Grant, Almighty God, that we, who have been redeemed from the old life of sin by our baptism into the death and  resurrection of thy Son Jesus Christ, may be renewed in thy  Holy Spirit, and live in righteousness and true holiness;  through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and  reigneth with thee and the same Spirit, one God, now and  for ever. Amen.

Preface of Baptism, or of Pentecost