 | The Whole Booke of Psalmes, collected into Englysh metre by T. Starnhold I. Hopkins & others: conferred with the Ebrue, with apt Notes to synge the[m] withal |  |
A Prayer vnto the holy ghost, to be song before the Sermon.
Come
holy sprite, the god of might,
Comforter of vs all:
Teach vs to knowe thy word a right
that we doo neuer fall.
O holy Ghost, visit our coast,
defend vs with thy shild:
Against all sinne and wickednes,
Lorde helpe vs win the field.
Comforter of vs all:
Teach vs to knowe thy word a right
that we doo neuer fall.
O holy Ghost, visit our coast,
defend vs with thy shild:
Against all sinne and wickednes,
Lorde helpe vs win the field.
Lorde kepe our Quene and her counsell,
and geue them will and might:
To perseuer in thy Gospell,
which can put sinne to flyght.
O Lorde that geuest thy holy worde,
send preachers plenteouslye:
That in the same we may accorde,
and therin lyue and dye.
and geue them will and might:
To perseuer in thy Gospell,
which can put sinne to flyght.
O Lorde that geuest thy holy worde,
send preachers plenteouslye:
That in the same we may accorde,
and therin lyue and dye.
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O holy Sprite, direct a ryght,
the Preachers of thy worde:
Thot thou by them maist cut downe syn,
As it were with a sworde.
Depart not from those pastors pure,
but ayde them at all nede:
Whiche breake to vs, the breade of lyfe,
wheron our soules doo feede.
the Preachers of thy worde:
Thot thou by them maist cut downe syn,
As it were with a sworde.
Depart not from those pastors pure,
but ayde them at all nede:
Whiche breake to vs, the breade of lyfe,
wheron our soules doo feede.
O blessed spirit of truthe, kepe vs,
In peace and vnitie:
Kepe vs from sectes and errours all,
And from all papistrie.
Conuert all those, that are oure foes,
and bryng them to thy lyght:
That they and we, may well agree,
and prayse thee day and nyght.
In peace and vnitie:
Kepe vs from sectes and errours all,
And from all papistrie.
Conuert all those, that are oure foes,
and bryng them to thy lyght:
That they and we, may well agree,
and prayse thee day and nyght.
O Lorde increase our fayth in vs,
and loue so to abounde:
That man and wyfe, be voyde of strife,
and neyghbours about vs rounde.
In oure tyme geue thy peace, O Lorde,
to nations farre and nye:
And teache them all thy holy worde,
that we may syng to thee.
and loue so to abounde:
That man and wyfe, be voyde of strife,
and neyghbours about vs rounde.
In oure tyme geue thy peace, O Lorde,
to nations farre and nye:
And teache them all thy holy worde,
that we may syng to thee.
All glory to the Trinitie,
that is of mightes most:
The lyuing Father and the Sonne,
and eke the holy Ghost.
As it hath bene in all the time,
that hathe been here to fore:
As it is now and so shalbe.
henceforth for euermore.
that is of mightes most:
The lyuing Father and the Sonne,
and eke the holy Ghost.
As it hath bene in all the time,
that hathe been here to fore:
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henceforth for euermore.
| The Whole Booke of Psalmes, collected into Englysh metre by T. Starnhold I. Hopkins & others: conferred with the Ebrue, with apt Notes to synge the[m] withal | |