...woman ; and I find no prayer, in the Doctor's collection, exactly suited to the case in point. In the prayer for the whole state of Christ's church militant here on earth, is the following sentence : " And we bless thy holy name for all thy servants departed this life in...

...sufficient. Alter which done, the priest shall say : Directions. K$" Here the priest beginning the prayer for the whole state of Christ's church militant here on earth, &e. you must join with him in heart and spirit in the same, and with the congregation iu their attention,...

...who differ from her, and even towards her enemies and persecutors. We may remark this spirit in her " prayer for the whole " state of Christ's church militant here on earth;" where after acknowledging, the obligation of the apostolick precept, " to make prayers and supplica"...

...nion, the words of the former Rubric should have been, not " after the Offertory," but " after the Prayer " for the whole state of Christ's Church militant here " on earth/' except the Revisers considered that Prayer as a part of the Offertory. Of the nine Rubrics after the...

...it be now neglected, the people ought to be put in mind of at least every Lord's day1*. Fifthly, the prayer for the whole state of Christ's church militant here on earth, in which we should all join as fellow-members of the same body, especially upon the great festivals...

...the Church is finished, but not before. f It has been asked, what authority have we for omitting the Prayer " for the whole state of Christ's Church militant here on earth," after Morning Prayer, on Sunday ? And what injunction exists as to giving out the day of the month,...

...(Fifth Sunday after Trinity'); and, " that under him [the King] we may be godly and quietly governed" (Prayer for the whole state of Christ's Church militant here on earth) ; and " that we may pass our time in rest and and quietness'1'' (Second Collect at Evening Prayer); and,...

...which our whole religion was planted and propagated, is asserted and declared, the offering and the prayer for "the whole state of Christ's Church militant here on earth." Most of these things, he remarks, made up the " Missa Catecjiumenorum" of the ancient Church, that...

...the great interruption of the devotional feeling of the congregation. The Rubric requires that the prayer for the whole state of Christ's Church Militant here on earth, should be read every Sunday, whereas (probably on account of the length and repetition of the preceding...

...be no communion) shall be said all that is appointed at the communion until the end of the general prayer (for the whole state of Christ's church militant here on earth), together with one or more of these collects last before rehearsed, concluding with the blessing." Your...