The confidence of the pilgrim Church in the unceasing protection of Christ against the attacks of an evil world, and the apostasy of false Christians.
PSALM cxxvi. In convertendo
The joy of the pilgrim Church in her great deliverance from the captivity of this world; her hope that through tribulation she will be made perfect.
PSALM cxxvii. Nisi Dominus
Churching of Women (Prayer Book)
A Psalm of the pilgrim Church confessing that her progress and her enlargement cannot be the fruit of human care and labour, but of the grace of Christ only.
PSALM cxxviii. Beati omnes
Holy Matrimony (Prayer Book)
A Psalm of the pilgrim Church celebrating the consecration of human life and labour through the Incarnation.