COMMON PRAYER, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS, AND OTHER RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE CHURCH, ACCORDING TO THE USE OF THE Protestant Episcopal Church IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: TOGETHER WITH THE PSALTER, OR PSALMS OF DAVID. PHILADELPHIA: E. L. CAREY AND A. HART. Stereotyped by L. Johnson. KC 141 кс HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY BOUGHT FROM DUPLICATE MONEY AUG 15 1940 Philadelphia, 2d November, 1835. I no hereby certify, that this Edition of the Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the Sacraments, &c. is permitted to be published as an Edition duly compared and corrected, by a suitable person appointed for that purpose, as the Canon directs. WILLIAM WHITE, Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the TABLE OF CONTENTS. 1 The Ratification of the Book of Common Prayer. to such as are of Riper Years, upon several Occasions, to be 25 Prayers of Morning and Even-126 12 The Collects, Epistles, and 13 The Order for the Adminis- 27 A Form of Prayer for the Visi- all the other Blessings of his 28 Selections of Psalms, to be David. 15 The Ministration of Private 29 The Psalter, or Psalms of Baptism of Children inHouses. 3 THE RATIFICATION OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. By the Bishops, the Clergy, and the Laity of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, in Conven tion, this 16th day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine. THIS Convention, having in their present Session set forth A Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, do hereby establish the said Book: And they declare it to be the Liturgy of this Church; and require, that it be received as such by all the Members of the same: And this Book shall be in Use from and after the first Day of October, in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety. |