FEASTS OF MARTYRS AND OTHER HOLY DAYS.

Messenger, GOD's chosen One Foremost to proclaim, Proffered titles passing by, Pointing to the LAMB;

Captive, for the word of truth Boldly witnessing;

Then in Herod's dungeon- cave Faint and languishing;

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Martyr, sacrificed to sin

At that feast of shame; As his life foreshewed the LORD, In his death the same­

Holy JESUS, when He heard, Went apart to pray:

Thus may we our lesson take From His Saint to- day. Amen.

463 Litany of the Four Last Things.

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GOD the SPIRIT, THREE in ONE, Hear us from Thy heavenly Throne, Spare us, Holy TRINITY.

JESU, Life of those who die, Advocate with GoD on high, Hope of immortality,

o Hear us, Holy JESU.

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Thou Whose Death to mortals gave Power to triumph o'er the grave, Living now from death to save, Hear us, Holy JESU.

Hear us, Holy JESU. ( 328)

Thou before Whose great white Throne All our doings must be shown, Pleading now for us Thine own,

Hear us, Holy JESU.

Thou Whose Death was borne that we, From the power of Satan free,

Might not die eternally,

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