AT THE FIRST VESPERS
Antiphon to Magnificat.
After the Lord had spoken unto them : He was received up into heaven, and sat at the Right Hand of God. Alleluia .—St. Mark xvi. 19.
The Collect.
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AT LAUDS
The Chapter, 1 St. Pet. iv. 7,8.
R. Thanks be to God.
Antiphon to Benedictus.
Collect as at the First Vespers.
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AT TERCE
The Chapter, 1 St. Pet. iv. 7,8.
The end of all things is at hand ; be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer. And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves : for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
V. Above the heavens. Alleluia. Alleluia.
V. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son : and to the Holy Ghost.
R. Thou hast set Thy Glory, O Lord, above the heavens. Alleluia, Alleluia.—Ps. viii.1
V. God is Gone Up with a merry noise.
R. And the Lord with the sound of the trumpet. Alleluia. Ps. xlvii.5
Collect as at the First Vespers.
O GOD the King of glory, Who hast exalted Thine only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph unto Thy Kingdom in heaven ; We beseech Thee, leave us not comfortless ; but send to us Thine Holy Ghost to Comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place whither our Saviour Christ is gone before. Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, One God, world without end. Amen.
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AT SEXT.
The Chapter, 1 St. Pet. iv. 9, 10.
Use hospitality one to another without grudging. As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
R. Thou hast set Thy Glory, O Lord. Alleluia, Alleluia.
V. Above the heavens. Alleluia. Alleluia.
V. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son : and to the Holy Ghost.
R. Thou hast set Thy Glory, O Lord, above the heavens. Alleluia, Alleluia.—Ps. viii.1
V. God is Gone Up with a merry noise.
R. And the Lord with the sound of the trumpet. Alleluia. Ps. xlvii.5
O GOD the King of glory, Who hast exalted Thine only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph unto Thy Kingdom in heaven ; We beseech Thee, leave us not comfortless ; but send to us Thine Holy Ghost to Comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place whither our Saviour Christ is gone before. Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, One God, world without end. Amen.
The Chapter, 1 St. Pet. iv. 11.
If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God : if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth; that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ.
R. Thou hast set Thy Glory, O Lord. Alleluia, Alleluia.
V. Above the heavens. Alleluia. Alleluia.
V. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son : and to the Holy Ghost.
R. Thou hast set Thy Glory, O Lord, above the heavens. Alleluia, Alleluia.—Ps. viii.1
V. God is Gone Up with a merry noise.
R. And the Lord with the sound of the trumpet. Alleluia. Ps. xlvii.5
Collect as at the First Vespers.
O GOD the King of glory, Who hast exalted Thine only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph unto Thy Kingdom in heaven ; We beseech Thee, leave us not comfortless ; but send to us Thine Holy Ghost to Comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place whither our Saviour Christ is gone before. Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, One God, world without end. Amen.
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AT THE SECOND VESPERS
The Chapter, 1 St. Pet. iv. 7,8.
The end of all things is at hand ; be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer. And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves : for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Antiphon to Magnificat.
These things have I told you, that, when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. Alleluia.—St. John xvi. 4.
Collect as at the First Vespers.
O GOD the King of glory, Who hast exalted Thine only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph unto Thy Kingdom in heaven ; We beseech Thee, leave us not comfortless ; but send to us Thine Holy Ghost to Comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place whither our Saviour Christ is gone before. Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, One God, world without end. Amen.
