{7z] England. Nor could they or Mr. ,1\C. for them, be able to name any\Church or Congregation, where the Holy Scrip- tures make fo great a Part of the Ser- vice as they do in the Church of Eng- land. Let him examine, for Inítance, the Service for a Sunday Morning, the Pfalms, the Chapters, the Command- ments, and other Parts of Scripture then read, will loon convince 'him of the Truth of this Affertion. As to the Matter of the publick Prayers, there was but one thing alledged to be direä- ly fnful ; but this !hews fuch a chari- table Spirit, and refleós fo much Ho- nour upon the Liturgy, that it is to be hoped it will always continue a Part of it. The Prayers objected to by the Puritans are thefe. " That it may pleafe God to have Mercy upon all Men ; That it may pleafe God to preferve all that Travel byLand or " by Water , all Women labouring " with Child, all fick Perfons and young Children, and to thew Pity ` upon all Prifoners and Captives. To which humane and Chriiiian Peti- nial.betweention the followingObjeetion was made. a Soldier and bey pray alto, that all Men may be an Eng. Chap- ¡aved, without Exception ; and that lain. Catal.J C fub j£rn.ßrt. 4. all travelling by Sea and by Landmay Writt. ssy6. be infcribed to
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