ty of the poor peatoner. If besar be right, the errors of the wing and of the lips will pass

Tet it is decent and rea

e care, according to the
owledge, not to offer up
hich there is any known
a creature furnished
with those intellectual
surely can never be more
eted than in the service

are them.

RAYERS.*

day Morning.+

AND EVERLASTING GOD,
If before thee to present

rs, and devout supplica-
throne of thy sacred
ays an admired writer, composed
ery useful; and they are certain-
h great severity of judgment.

the late pious and exemplary 1) be kept sacred to its origiof men, from the highest to ofaned by needless journies, y crouded assemblies, by any ides either ourselves, our i the exercise of religious ose pious sentiments and

PRAYERS.*

Sunday Morning.†

O ALMIGHTY AND EVERLASTING GOD, I prostrate myself before thee to present my humble prayers, and devout supplications, before the throne of thy sacred

* Books of Prayers, says an admired writer, composed for private devotion, are very useful; and they are certainly not to be examined with great severity of judgment.

"Let that day," says the late pious and exemplary Bishop of London, (Porteus) be kept sacred to its original destination by all ranks of men, from the highest to the lowest. Let it not be profaned by needless journies, by splendid entertainments, by crouded assemblies, by any thing in short which precludes either ourselves, our families, or our domestics, from the exercise of religious duties, or the improvement of those pious sentiments and