Part II — Preces Quotidianae
§15 *Præoratio* + *Deprecatio*
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1PRÆORATIO.
21. Ascendat oratio,[*Act.* x. 4.]
32. Perveniat ad Te,2 Paralip. xxx. 27.
43. Intret,Psal. lxxxviii. 2.
54. Appareat in conspectu Tuo,Psal. cxli. 2.
65. Gratiam inveniat,[*Heb.* iv. 16.]
76. Appropinquet,Psal. cxix. 169.
8Et peto ne revertatur ad me vacua,[*Is.* lv. 11.]
9Sed sicut scis, et potes, et vis.
101. Audi,Psal. cxix. 149.
112. Inclina aurem,Psal. lxxxvi. 1.Dan. ix. 18.
123. Intende et considera,Psal. lxi. 1.Thren. i. 12.
134. Intellige,[*Psal.* cxxxix. 2.]
145. Exaudi,Psal. lxiv. 1.
156. Recordare ut facias.Dan. ix. 19.
16DEPRECATIO.
17Ne { declines in ira, Psal. xxvii. 10. / avertas oculum, [2 *Paral.* xxx. 9.] / abscondas faciem, Job xiii. 24. / opponas nubem, Thren. iii. [44.] / occludas aurem, [*Vers.*] 56. / deseras, Psal. xxxviii. 21. / derelinquas in finem, Psal. xxvii. 9. / despicias, Ibid. / sileas, Psal. xxxix. 13. / dormias, Matt. viii. 24. / discedas longius, Psal. xxxv. 22. / repellas, Psal. xliv. 23. / auferas misericordiam, Psal. lxxxix. 33.
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1THE FORE-PRAYER.
21. Let my prayer ascend,[Acts 10:4]
32. let it reach unto Thee,[2 Chr. 30:27]
43. let it enter,[Ps. 88:2]
54. let it appear in Thy sight,[Ps. 141:2]
65. let it find grace,[Heb. 4:16]
76. let it draw near.[Ps. 119:169]
8And I ask that it return not to me empty,[Isa. 55:11]
9but as Thou knowest, and canst, and wilt.
101. Hear,[Ps. 119:149]
112. incline Thine ear,[Ps. 86:1; Dan. 9:18]
123. attend and consider,[Ps. 61:1; Lam. 1:12]
134. understand,[Ps. 139:2]
145. hearken,[Ps. 64:1]
156. remember to do it.[Dan. 9:19]
16THE WARDING-OFF.
17That Thou wilt not { turn away in anger, [Ps. 27:10] / turn away Thine eye, [2 Chr. 30:9] / hide Thy face, [Job 13:24] / set a cloud between, [Lam. 3:44] / shut Thine ear, [v. 56] / forsake me, [Ps. 38:21] / leave me for ever, [Ps. 27:9] / despise me, [Ibid.] / keep silence, [Ps. 39:13] / sleep, [Matt. 8:24] / go far from me, [Ps. 35:22] / cast me off, [Ps. 44:23] / take away Thy mercy, [Ps. 89:33]
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1/ fallas veritatem, [*Ps.* lxxxix. 49.] / me arguas in ira, Psal. vi. 1. / me corripias in furore, Psal. xxxviii. 1. / projicias a facie, [*Psal.* li. 11.] / Noli me reprobare a pueris Tuis, [*Sap.* ix. 4.] / auferas Spiritum Tuum, Psal. li. 11. / obliviscaris in finem, Psal. lxxiv. 19. / irascaris satis, Is. lxiv. 9. / { tradas, Psal. xxvii. 12. / allidas, Is. lxiv. 7. } me in manu iniquitatis, / tardes reverti, Hab. ii. 3. / perdas cum impiis animam meam. Psal. xxvi. 9. }
2Si potentiam hostis ad tempus Tua permissione patimur,
3nequaquam ejus insatiabilibus faucibus absorbeamur.
4Vincatur
5Leo ab ove infirma,
6Violens spiritus a debili carne.
7ALLEGATIO.
8Memorare quæ mea substantia,[*Psal.* lxxxix. 47.]
9Quod { pulvis et cinis, Gen. xviii. 27. / Fœnum et flos, Is. xl. 6. / Caro et spiritus vadens, Psal. lxxviii. 39. / Putredo et vermis, Job xvii. 14. }
10Ut advena et peregrinus in terra.Psal. xxxix. 12.
11Habitans domum luteam,Job iv. 19.
12Dies pauci et mali,Gen. xlvii. 9.
13Hodie et non cras,Prov. xxvii. 1.
14Mane et non usque ad vesperam,Is. xxxviii. 13.
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1/ fail of Thy truth, [Ps. 89:49] / rebuke me in Thine anger, [Ps. 6:1] / chasten me in Thy hot displeasure, [Ps. 38:1] / cast me away from Thy presence, [Ps. 51:11] / (cast me not off from among Thy children,) [Wisd. 9:4] / take not Thy Spirit from me, [Ps. 51:11] / forget me not for ever, [Ps. 74:19] / be not wroth very sore, [Isa. 64:9] / { deliver, [Ps. 27:12] / dash, [Isa. 64:7] } me into the hand of iniquity, / be slow to return, [Hab. 2:3] / destroy not my soul with the wicked. [Ps. 26:9] }
2If for a time, by Thy permission, we suffer the power of the enemy,
3let us in no wise be swallowed up by his insatiable jaws.
4Let there be conquered
5the Lion by the weak Sheep,
6the violent spirit by the feeble flesh.
7THE PLEA.
8Remember what my substance is,[Ps. 89:47]
9That { dust and ashes, [Gen. 18:27] / grass and a flower, [Isa. 40:6] / flesh and a passing breath, [Ps. 78:39] / rottenness and a worm. [Job 17:14] }
10As a stranger and a sojourner on the earth.[Ps. 39:12]
11Dwelling in a house of clay,[Job 4:19]
12Few days and evil,[Gen. 47:9]
13To day and not to morrow,[Prov. 27:1]
14In the morning and not unto evening,[Isa. 38:13]