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The book of common prayer : and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England ; together with the psalter or psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches; and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons
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THE ORDERING OF PRIESTS.

Church, shall demand of you touch­ing the same.

The Bishop.

WILL you be diligent in Pray­

ers, and in reading of the holy Scriptures, and in such studies as help to the knowledge of the same, laying aside the study of the world and the flesh?

Answer. I will endeavour myself so to do, the Lord being my helper. The Bishop.

ARE you persuaded that the holy WILL you be diligent to frame

Scriptures contain sufficiently all- Doctrine required of necessity for eternal salvation through faith in Jesus Christ? and are you deter­mined, out of the said Scriptures to instruct the people committed to your charge, and to teach nothing, as re­quired of necessity to eternal salva­tion, but that which you shall be per­suaded may be concluded and proved by the Scripture?

and fashion your own selves, and your families, according to the Doctrine of Christ; and to make both yourselves and them, as much as in you lieth, wholesome examples and patterns to the flock of Christ? Answer. I will apply myself there­to, the Lord being my helper.

Answer. I am so persuaded, and have so determined by God's grace.

Do you think in your heart, that you be truly called, according to the will of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the order of this Church of England, to the Order and Minis­try of Priesthood?

Answer. I think it.

The Bishop.

The Bishop.

WILL you maintain and set for­

wards, as much as lieth in you, quietness, peace, and love, among all Christian people, and especially a­mong them that are or shall be com­

The Bishop.

WILL you then give your faith- mitted to your charge? ful diligence so mi- Answer. I will so do, the Lord nister the Doctrine and Sacraments, being my helper. and the Discipline of Christ, as the Lord hath as this

The Bishop.

Church and Realm hath received the

same, according to the Command­ments of God; so that you may teach the people committed to your Cure and Charge with all diligence to keep

and observe the same?

Answer. I will so do, by the help

of the Lord.

The Bishop.

WILL you be ready, with all

faithful diligence, to banish and drive away all erroneous and doctrines to God's

word; and to use both publick ada private

monitions and exhortations, as well to the sick as to the whole, within your Cures, as need shall re­quire, and occasion shall be given?

Answer. I will, the Lord being my helper.

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W Ordinary, and other chief Mi­nisters, unto whom is committed the charge and government over you; following with a glad mind and will their godly admonitions, and submit­ting yourselves to their godly judge­

ments?

Answer. I will so do, the Lord being my helper.

T Then shall the Bishop, standing up, say,

ALMIGHTY God, who hath

these things; Grant also unto you strength and power to perform the same; that he may accomplish his work which he hath begun in you; through Jesus Christ our Lord. A­

men.

 
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