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Rh o dost apply to the penitent the benefits that redemption which we now come to ,— Father, Son, and Holy ǃ God blessed for ever; be now present;  now propitious, and hear the prayers of y people.

“Thou hast brought us to thy holy ; make us joyful in thy house of prayer. have come to thy temple; may we thy glory; may the beauty of our God  upon us, and make all thy goodness to ss before us. Open unto us the of life, that we may drink and live. Now the blessing, even life for

“May these elements of bread and wine,, in the name, and by the authority, the Lord Jesus Christ, we now set apart represent his body and blood, convey to e faithful the graces of the new. May the bread become the bread life; may the fruit of the vine be a  of that wine which is for ever new  the kingdom of the Father. Eating of bread, and drinking of this cup, may e never after hunger or thirst again. Hear, God, these our humble praises and ayers. May they now ascend before thee acceptance from this table, upon which  the emblems of the Lamb sacrificed,