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 The beauty  of  Thy  house  I  have  loved,  O  Lord; and the  place  where  Thy  glory  dwelleth.

Take not  away  my  soul  with  the  wicked;  nor  my life  with  bloody  men.

In whose  hands  are  iniquities;  their  right  hand is filled  with  gifts.

But I  have  walked  in  my  innocence:  redeem  me, and have  mercy  on  me.

My foot  has  stood  in  the  direct  way;  in  the churches I  will  bless  Thee,  O  Lord.

Glory be  to  the  Father,  etc.

When the Priest  bows  down:

eceive, O  Holy  Trinity,  this  oblation,  which we make  to  Thee,  in  memory  of  the  Passion, Resurrection, and  Ascension  of  Our  Lord Jesus Christ,  and  in  honor  of  the  Blessed  Mary  ever Virgin, of  Blessed  John  Baptist,  the  holy  apostles Peter and  Paul,  of  these  and  of  all  the  saints:  that it may  be  available  to  their  honor  and  our  salvation: and may they  vouchsafe  to  intercede  for  us  in heaven,  whose  memory  we  celebrate  on  earth. Through, etc.

The Priest says:

rethren, pray  that  my  sacrifice  and  yours may be  acceptable  to  God  the  Father  Almighty. R. May  the  Lord  receive  the  sacrifice  from  thy hands, to  the  praise  and  glory  of  His  Name,  to  our benefit, and  to  that  of  all  His  holy  Church.

T is  truly  meet  and just,   right  and salutary, that  we should  always,  and  in  all