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to God the things that are God's. When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.
FOR THE TWENTIETH OF JUNE.
and false Doctrines disturb the peace of the Church, nor Schisms and causeless Divisions weaken it; But grant us to be of one heart and one mind in serving thee our God, and obeying her according to thy will: And that these blessings may be continued to after- ages, let there never be one wanting in her house to succeed her
the government of
this United Kingdom, that our posterity may see her children's children, and peace upon Israel. So we that are thy people, and sheep of thy pasture, shall give thee thanks for ever, and will always be shewing forth thy praise from generation to generation. Amen.
1 After the Nicene Creed shall follow the Sermon.
In the Offertory shall this Sentence be
read:
LET your light so shine before
men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. St. Matt. v. 16.
After the Prayer[ For the whole State of Christ's Church& c.] these Collects following shall be used.
A Prayer for Unity.
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GOD the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, our only Saviour,
The Epistle. 1 St. Pet. ii. 11. I
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Das strangers and pilgrims, abstain seriously to lay to heart the great
from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evil- doers, they may, by your good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake; whether it be to the King, as supreme; or unto governours, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil- doers, and for the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God, that with wellto silence
dangers we are in by our unhappy divisions. Take away all hatred and prejudice, and whatsoever else may hinder us from godly Union and Concord: that, as there is but one Body, and one Spirit, and one Hope of our Calling, one Lord, one Faith, one Baptism, one God and Father of us all, so we may henceforth be all of one heart, and of one soul, united in one holy bond of Truth and Peace, of Faith and Charity, and may with one mind and one mouth glorify thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
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rance of foolish men: as free, and not thee, that the course of this using your liberty for a cloke of maliworld may be so peaceably ordered ciousness, but as the servants of God. Honour all men. Love the brother by thy governance, that thy Church may joyfully serve thee in all godly hood. Fear God. Honour the King. quietness, through Jesus Christ our The Gospel. St. Matth. xxii, 16.
Lord. Amen.
disciples, with the Herodians, Gighty God, that the words,
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which we have heard this day with our outward ears, may through thy grace be so grafted inwardly in our hearts, that they may bring forth in us the fruit of good living, to the honour and praise of thy ame; through Jesus Christ our Lord. A
men.
saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men. Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not? But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ve me, ye hypocrites? Shew me the tribute- money. And they brought unto him a peny. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? They say unto him, Cæsar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Cæsar the things which are Cæsar's; and un
ALMIGHTY God, the fountain
of all
our necessities before we ask, and our ignorance in asking; We beseech thee to have compassion upon our infirmities; and those things, which for our unworthiness we dare not, and for our blindness we can