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220, perfect Thy grace in us, and pour it out through our hands, and suffer Thy mercies and Thy divine compassion to rest upon us, and upon this people which Thou hast chosen for Thyself. [Then with a loud voice.] And grant, O, in Thy mercy, that throughout the days of our life we all may approve ourselves before Thy Godhead in such good works of righteousness as Thy adorable will shall be pleased with and accept, that through the help of Thy grace we may be fit to offer unto Thee glory, honour, praise, and worship, at all times, O of all, ,, and. Amen.

Let every one who is unbaptized depart. Whosoever has not received the sign of life, let him depart. And whosoever is unwilling to receive the same, let him depart. Go, ye hearers, and watch the doors.

The accept your ministrations, adorn you with all beauty, and enrich you with every good gift, for ever and ever. Amen.

With our hearts sprinkled and cleansed from all evil thoughts, we are fit to enter into the holy of holies above, and to appear before Thine altar in purity and holiness, and in true faith to offer unto Thee spiritual and reasonable sacrifices.

, the of all, be with us, in His grace and mercy, now and for ever. Amen.

Deacon. Let us pray. Peace be with us. Let us offer the prayer of commemoration.

Priest. [To the deacon.], the of all, strengthen thee to sing His praise.