That it may please thee to illuminate all Bishops, Priests, and Deacons, with true knowledge and understanding of thy Word; and that both by their preaching and living they may set it forth and shew it accordingly,
We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
That it may please thee to bless these thy servants, now to be admitted to the Order of Deacons, [or Priests,] and to pour thy grace upon them; that they may duly execute their office, to the edifying of thy Church, and the glory of thy holy Name,
We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
| That it may please thee to send forth labourers into thy harvest, | | We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
That it may please thee to bless and prosper thy servants who labour for the conversion of the heathen, and of all who know not the truth,
We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
That it may please thee to endue the Lords of the Council, and all the Nobility, with grace, wisdom, and understanding,
We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
| That it may please thee to direct and prosper the Consultations | of the High Court of Parliament * to honour of thy Name, and the | welfare of thy people, | | We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. | | [Margin Note:] * During the Session of Parliament.