put in authority under her, with judg ment and off all such workers of iniquity, as turn Religion into Rebel lion, and Faith in to Faction; that they may never the Monar chy and thy Church among us xx. 1, 2. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the chiljustice to cut dren of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor. Psal. lxxii. 1. 4. He is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Rom. xiii. 4. He shall bring upon them their own iniquity, again prevail and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; against us, nor triumph yea, the Lord our God shall cut them off. Psal. in the ruin of xciv. 23. For, lo, thine enemies, O Lord, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered. But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil. Psal. xcii. 9, 10. O Lord, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee. 2 Chron. xiv. 11. And it came to pass after forty years, that Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto the Lord, in Hebron. For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the Lord shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the Lord. But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom reigneth in Hebron. 2 Sam. xv. 7, 8. 10. Arise, O Lord, save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly. Salvation belongeth unto the Lord: thy blessing is upon thy people. Psal. iii. [“ a psalm of David when he fled from Absalom"] 7, 8. And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah. But me, even me thy servant, 5. Protect and defend Queen, with the whole Royal Family, from all Treasons and and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Je- 5. The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble, the our Sovereign name of the God of Jacob defend thee. Psal. xx. Lady the 1. The king shall joy in thy strength, O Lord; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! For the king trusteth in the Lord, and through the Conspiracies. mercy of the Most High he shall not be moved. Be unto her Psal. xxi. 1. 7. No weapon that is formed against an hemlet of thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise and a strong against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This fence against is the heritage of the servants of the Lord. Isa. the face of all liv. 17. O God the Lord, the strength of my salclothe them vation, thou hast covered my head in the day of Thou hast been a shelter for salvation, tower of de her enemies; with shame and confu battle. Psal. cxl. 7. on herself and her Pos Crown for 3. tion, but up- me, and a strong tower from the enemy. Psal. Ixi. The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the terity let the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. Prov. xviii. ever flourish. 10. Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul; let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt. Psal. lxx. 2. His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish. Psal. cxxxii. 18. And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom. I will be his Father, and he shall be my son. Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever. 1 Chron. xvii. 11. 13. 27. 6. So we and the sheep of thy pasture, will give thee thanks for ever, and will always forth thy praise, from sus Christ deemer, to 6. So we, that are thy people, and sheep of thy thy people, pasture, shall give thee thanks for ever: and will alway be shewing forth thy praise from generation to generation. Psal. lxxix. 14. The eighth day he sent the people away: and they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart be shewing for all the goodness that the Lord had done for David his servant, and for Israel his people. 1 Kings generation to viii. 66. generation; O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto through Je- thee for ever. Psal. xxx. 12. I will mention the our only Sa- lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the viour and Re- Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of ther, and the Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according Holy Ghost, to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his be glory in lovingkindnesses. He was their Saviour. In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them. Isa. lxiii. 7, 8, 9. Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we can ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, unto him be glory in the Church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen. Eph. iii. 20, 21. whom with thee O Fa the Church throughout all ages, world with out end. Amen. A FORM OF PRAYER WITH THANKSGIVING, To be used on the Anniversary of the Queen's Accession. The Sentences.-I exhort, that first of all, Supplications, Prayers, Intercessions, and giving of Thanks, be made for all men; for Kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life, in all godliness and honesty: for this is good and acceptable unto God our Saviour. 1 Tim. ii. 1, 2, 3. If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us; but, if we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John i. 8. 9. The Hymn.-0 Lord our Governor: how excellent is thy name in all the world! Psal. viii. 1. Lord, what is man, that thou hast such respect unto him: or the son of man, that thou so regardest him? Psal. cxliv. 3. The merciful and gracious Lord hath so done his marvellous works: that they ought to be had in remembrance. Psal. cxi. 4. Oh that men would therefore praise the Lord for his goodness: and declare the wonders that he doeth for the children of men! Psal. cvii. 21. Behold, O God our Defender: and look upon the face of thine Anointed. Psal. lxxxiv. 9. O hold thou up her goings in thy paths: that her footsteps slip not. Psal. xvii. 5. Grant the Queen a long life: and make her glad with the joy of thy countenance. Let her dwell before thee for ever: O prepare thy loving mercy and faithfulness, that they may preserve her. Psal. Íxi. 6, 7. and xxi. 6. In her time let the righteous flourish: and let peace be in all our borders. Psal. lxxii. 7. and exlvii. 14. As for her enemies, clothe them with shame: but upon herself let her crown flourish. Psal. cxxxii. 19. Blessed be the Lord God, even the God of Israel; which only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be the Name of his Majesty for ever; and all the earth shall be filled with his Majesty. Amen, Amen. Psal. lxxii. 18, 19. 1. Almighty God, who rulest over doms of the world, and them accord ing to thy good pleasure; We yield thee unfeigned thanks, for that thou Proper Psalms, XX. XXI. CI. The Proper Lessons, Josh. I. 1 to 9.-Rom. XIII. CCXCVII.-A Thanksgiving for her Majesty's 1. And Hezekiah prayed before the Lord, and said, O Lord God of Israel, which dwellest between all the king- the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made disposest of heaven and earth. 2 Kings xix. 15. And [Jehoshaphat] said, O Lord God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee? 2 Chron. xx. 6. God putteth down one, and setteth up another. Psal. lxxv. 7. The day, to place Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and our Sovereign giveth it to whomsoever he will. Dan. iv. 25. O Victoria praise the Lord; for it is a good thing to sing praises wast pleased, as on this thy Servant Lady, Queen upon the Throne of this Realm. 2. Let thy wisdom be her guide, those virtues, the Christian Profession, flourish in her days; unto our God: yea, a joyful and pleasant thing it is to be thankful. Psal. cxlvii. 1. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. Psal. xcv. 2. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise be thankful unto him, and bless his name. Psal. c. 4. Then they brought out the king's son, and put upon him the crown, and gave him the testimony, and made him king. And Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and said, God save the king. And, behold, the king stood at his pillar, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of music, and such as taught to sing praise. 2 Chron. xxiii. 11. 13. And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the Lord this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people. 1 Kings v. 7. 2. Now, my son, the Lord be with thee; and prosper thou. Only the Lord give thee wisdom and and let thine understanding, and give thee charge concerning Isarm strengthen her; let rael, that thou mayest keep the law of the Lord thy justice, truth, God. 1 Chron. xxii. 11, 12. And Solomon said unto and holiness, let peace and God, Thou hast made me king over a people like love, and all the dust of the earth in multitude. Give me now that adorn wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people. 2 Chron. i. 8, 9, 10. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel. Psal. lxxiii. 24. I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him with whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him. Psal. lxxxix. 20, 21. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. Psal. cxxii. 6, 7. That they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things. Titus ii. 10. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. He shall judge the poor of the people, |
