Excerpt from A Book of Prayer for the Church and the Home: With Selections From the Psalms His Book of Prayer is designed to be a help in the offices of rehgion in the church and in the home. As originally pub lished, it included many instructions and prayers Which are now omitted, the aim be ing, in this revised edition, to provide simple services of worship for those Who desire them, and to give suggestion, if not formal direc tion, -to those who are called to the various ministration of religion, in public and in private. The book was urgently called for, else it might not have seemed best to add. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.