10. Turning then to the Lord our God, the Father Almighty, in purity of heart, let us
render unto Him, as our frailty best can, our highest and abundant thanks, with our whole
mind praying His singular goodness, that in His good pleasure He would vouchsafe to hear
our prayers, that by His Power He would drive out the enemy from our deeds and thoughts,
would enlarge our faith, direct our minds, grant us spiritual thoughts, and bring us safe to
His endless blessedness, through His Son Jesus Christ. Amen.
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On the words of the Gospel, Matt. xi. 25, ‘I thank thee, O Father, Lord…