Matheson Collection > Book of Common Order, commonly called John Knox's Liturgy

F H E A S G A I R.
ind vime fin a Thighearna, agas maith
ar negora clhuinn. Teagaifg find fòs
led Sbioraid naomhtha fein, as go
I^.Sxc.fiJ^ mbreathnochamaois ar peacaidh, do
rèir marbhudh coir, agas go ndenma- tZf . 2a4t . FuTT
ois aithrighe da riribh ar afon, agas go
madh mdide a Thighearna, bhus toil
leat fin dadmhail, afhaigfin duid nach
denaid na daoine damanta, no na da-
oine ata ar diultadh vaid, hadhmol-
adh, no hainm naomhtha deadargh-
/^ uidhe. Acht afe an croidhe aithre-
ach, agas afi an intind bhronach, agas
an confias fa eire antrom, ar amhià :^ ^f. ^^^ /^iùfuu>^.
ocaras, agas iota do ghràffa, fhoillfeo-
chas do ghldirfe, agas do mholadh
^^ choidhche, agas ge nach bfiiilmaoid,
t*'**'***^ acht nar bpiafdaibh, agas nar nuir
neamhghloin, is tufa ar gcruthuigh-
thoir, agas is finde oibridhe do lamh,
is tii fos ar Nathair, agas is finde do
chland, is tu ar naodhaire, agas is finde
do thred, is tii do cheandaigh find, &
is finde an pobal do cheandaigh tii, is
tii ar Ndia, agas is finde thoighreacht.
Vime
O Lord, and forgive us our offences, Teache us by thy Holie
Spirite that we may rightlye waye theym, and earnestly repent for
the same. And so muche the rather, O Lord, becawse that the
reprobate, and suche as thow hast forsaken, can not prayse thee,
nor call upon thy name, but the repentinge harte, the sorowfull
minde, the conscience oppressed, hungringe and thirstinge for
thy grace, shall ever sett forthe thy prayse and glorie. And
albeit we be but wormes and dust, yet thow aite our Creator,
and we be the worke of thy handes ; yea, thow arte our Father
and we thy children ; thow arte our Shepherde and we thy
flocke ; thow arte our Redemer and we the people whom thow
haste boght ; thow arte our God and we thyn enheritance :
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