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" We commend unto thy mercy (O Lord) all other thy servants, which are departed hence from us, with the sign of faith, and now do rest in the sleep of peace : Grant unto them, we beseech thee, thy mercy and everlasting peace... "
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Pay to Ree - Page 263
1911
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The History of the Prayer Book of the Church of England

Edward Berens - 1841 - 286 pages
...thy faith, and " keeping thy commandments, grant us to " follow. We commend unto thy mercy, " O Lord, all other thy servants, which are " departed hence...beseech thee, thy " mercy and everlasting peace." The whole of this was omitted, and in the short preface before the Prayer, the words, militant here on...
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The Two Books of Common Prayer: Set Forth by Authority of Parliament in the ...

Church of England - Reformation - 1841 - 590 pages
...thy faith, and keeping thy holy commandments, grant us to follow. We commend unto thy mercy (O Lord) all other thy servants, which are departed hence from us with the sign of faith, and now do rest in thesleep of peace : .grant unto them, we beseech I thee, thy mercy, and everlasting peace ; and that,...
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A brief examination of the proofs, by which ... mr. Boardman attempts [in ...

George Washington DOANE (Bishop of New Jersey.) - 1841 - 242 pages
...Prayer omitted in the revision of the Liturgy, was as follows — " We commend unto Thy mercy, O Lord, all other Thy servants, which are departed hence from us with the sign of faith, and do now rest in the sleep of peace : grant unto them, we beseech Thee, Thy mercy and contenting peace...
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Liturgiae Britannicae: Or, the Several Editions of the Book of Common Prayer ...

Church of England, William Keeling - England - 1842 - 542 pages
...thy faith, and keeping thy holy commandments, grant us to follow. We commend unto thy mercy (O Lord) all other thy servants, which are departed hence from...we beseech thee, thy mercy and everlasting peace, and that at the day of the general resurrection, we and all they which be of the mystical body of thy...
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A Tabular View of the Variations in the Communion and Baptismal Offices of ...

Frederic Bulley - Baptism - 1842 - 354 pages
...thy faith, and keeping Thy holy commandments, grant us to follow. We commend unto thy mercy (O Lord) all other thy servants, which are departed hence from...us with the .sign of faith, and now do rest in the pie give thy heavenly grace; and especially to this congregation here present ; that with meek heart...
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The Presbyterian review and religious journal, Volume 16

1843 - 1068 pages
...for the living, the prayer contains the following clause : — ' We commend unto thy mercy, О Lord, all other thy servants which are departed hence from...sign of faith, and now do rest in the sleep of peace; and that at the day of the general resurrection, we and all they which be of the mystical body of thy...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1843 - 542 pages
...all allusion to the dead. Further, whereas the former prayer recommended to the mercy of God those " which are departed hence from us with the sign of faith, and now do rest in the sleep of peace," this was wholly omitted in the second book. Precisely, therefore, as we argue from this twofold alteration...
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The doctrine of Purgatory and the practice of praying for the dead, as ...

William John Hall - 1843 - 424 pages
...whole state of Christ's Church" is divided into two parts ; whereof the former prays for those " who are departed hence from us with the sign of faith, and now do rest in the sleep of peace;" and the latter for the living members of Christ's mystical body ; thereby clearly indicating a distinction...
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Appeal from Tradition to Scripture and Common Sense: Or, An Answer to the ...

George Peck - Authority - 1844 - 490 pages
...for the dead. The following is in the communion service : — " We commend unto fhy mercy (O Lord) all oth^er thy servants, which are departed hence...we beseech thee, thy mercy, and everlasting peace," &c. And in the burial service a prayer is dictated to be said for the deceased. In the baptismal service...
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Documentary Annals of the Reformed Church of England; Being a Collection of ...

Edward Cardwell - Annals - 1844 - 514 pages
...contained in the prayer " for the whole state of 35 Chirst's Church :" " We commend unto thy mercy, O Lord, all other thy servants which are departed hence from us with the sign of faith, out of this world in the faith of Christ, that they with us, and we with them at the day of judgment,...
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