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Order of Holy Communion - Pg. 15 Hymn # 369 All mankind fell in Adam’s fall Hymn # 311 Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior Hymn #  54 Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah   Introit Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her: All you who love her Rejoice for joy with her : All you who mourn for her. (Isaiah 66:10) I was glad when they said to me: “Let us go into the house of the Lord.” Our feet have been standing: Within your gates, O Jerusalem! Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you.” For the sake of my brethren and companions, I will now say: “Peace be within you.” (Psalm 122:1, 2, 6, and 8) Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her: All you who love her. Rejoice for joy with her, : All you who mourn for her. (Isaiah 66:10) Collect for Laetare, the 4th Sunday in Lent Grant, we beseech Thee, Almighty God, that we, who for our evil deeds do worthily deserve to be punished, by the comfort of Thy grace may mercifully be relieved...

Order of Matins - Pg. 32 Hymn # 447 Fight the Good Fight Hymn # 290 We Have a Sure Prophetic Word Hymn # 413 I Walk in Danger All the Way   Psalm 32 Antiphon: BE GLAD || in the Lord and rejoice, you | right- | eous; * And shout for joy, all you up- | right | in | heart! || 1 Blessèd is he whose transgression is for- | giv- | en, * Whose sin | is | co- | vered. || 2 Blessèd is the man to whom the Lord does not impute in- | i-qui- ∙ | ty, * And in whose spirit there is | no | de- | ceit. || 3 When I kept | si- | lent, * my bones grew old through my groaning all | the | day | long. || 4 For day and night Your hand was heavy up- | on | me; * My vitality was turned into the drought | of | sum- | mer. || 5 I acknowledged my sin to You, and my iniquity I have not | hid- | den. * I said, ―I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,‖ and You forgave the iniquity | of | my | sin. || 6 For this cause everyone who is godly shall pray to You in a time when You may be | found...