Fear; and thereby to Comfort its Parents, and Glorify Thee. We believe, O God, that thou knowest best, what is fit both for it and us; and wilt do what is best for both. And therefore we leave it to thee, to Difpose of as thou pleasest. But whether it be to Life or Death, let it be thine in Both. And either Preferve it, to be thy true and faithful Servant here on Earth, or take it to the Blessedness of thy Children in the King-. dom of Heaven. Through the Merits of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen. When the Sick Man doth Recover, (for all Sickness is not unto Death) he must not only return Thanks in the Publick Congregation, but also in his own Private Devotions. : An An OFFICE OF Thanksgiving FOR RECOVERY. A HYMN. D Raise the Lord, O my Soul, and all that is within me Praife his holy Name. Praise the Lord, O my Soul, and forget not all his Benefits. Who forgiveth all thy Sins, and healeth all thy Diseases. Who Redeemed thy Life from Death, and crowneth thee with loving Kindness, and tender Mer I Praise thee, I Bless thee, I Commu nion Ser Worship thee, I Glorify thee, vice. I give Thanks to thee; O Lord 2 For thou only art Holy, thou only art the Lord; thou only, O Christ, with the Holy Ghost, art most High in the Glory of God the Father. Amen. 1 FINI S. From Br. Ken. Therefore will I praise thee and thy Faithfulness, O God; Ewill offer anto my God Thanksgiving, and pay my Vows unto the most High. Lord God, who hast in thy tender Mercy prolonged my Days in this World; give me Grace to spend that Life thou haft now lengthned, in thy Service. O give me Grace, to perform all my Resolutions of New Obedience; and so to live in the Filial Fear of Thee, all the Remainder of my Life; That I may at last Die at Peace with my Self, at Peace with the whole World, and at Peace with Thee; through thy well-beloved Son, my Blessed Saviour Jebus Chrift.. Amen. 1 Praife 1 I Praise thee, I Bless thee, I Commu nion Ser. Worship thee, I Glorify thee, vice. I give Thanks to thee; O Lord For thou only art Holy, thou only art the Lord; thou only, O Christ, with the Holy Ghost, art most High in the Glory of God the Father. Amen. |