Reading Standard Etc 08-1918

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upon to
mighty God those gU!'IIU.,'
have bee"n taid, down
country and ~he world
tyranny, and \-£0 renew
no weakness or w,·.,rlm,,'';
make their j,acfific\, ,
is not Iyet done. '~ ,
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perately still to keep
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seized" He ,h as
, cru~lty tnd inhumanity.
change 'Of beart-:-n9 nll!dl*,se
don, 'bls belief ,that
R~![bt,
will in gness , to let
weaker neighbours live
r ip. peape'and, hf\\ty , W
fore, listen to' those
slHide 'us t~at peace ban
the ragin'g beast still u:~:~:~/~~rr
Have no cboi<;e but to (
/ laind ' determinej that,
tlfough ,the wor~ to wh!fC~ 1
hands ,,-resolut~l to
apd our cF.ildren ~ childtl~*
,prospect bt e,Yer lIaving
years ,of 'g;ief a~d .a~,op!y
I, through whICh we are pas$~ng.

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.A Bi di!,g tjl' pray'eert:'~,J~!;~~lr;~~~
00 a feature of' t
may be int.e~lated in the o"iinl~ry l~o:r'i>'

WIll

for morning o~ eveillng prayer,
be said iii the pUlplt before or in
a ,sennoh. , Thi> bidCiiilg run.:~
Brethrkn, ,o n ,this foui'tli '
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declaratibn 01 ~'ar, let UB
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throl'e of G~d i penitenC!" '
us pray,1Hiib. to deliver il..

tiona that tlt~8et us', and, if
grant ua.._Vlo,* tory and peace·i ~ ,
. HiB hel~ I r aljl, those who are

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, Wbat' sustams us in
fhat streriglfi c~n
. ,!!uf"bly Iand soberly"
, b el1rts ard minds, the blc}pdy
. tbe struggle? It is well
I ~ersar:y Ifalls. upon '
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{v~ sball have our a.Dl,wElf.
l.resolute because our
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ou~.lv and'
.. Only be ye
courageous.
TQere'
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sirr we tnay pommit..:
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ibaterial, losslor the nQI)leltf gri~j[s
B\""~,,". already giant~ to ou'r
hav,e befalleh us Ito
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0 God.
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with the devlil.
mind have never had'
vict~on that our' ~ause is
will
offered
which assent to tile ' war
Sailors, !,oldiers, rand
sin. ' They .:vho had,
~d':,~n!~~:in::=
Royal Air ~orce ~for Men
deiep cO~Vlction will'
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;. for Prison,ers of ' wl,ar ;
',,<ith ' the work
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strength to endure to ,t.oh,~e, ~lf~~~t,~~~~l~f
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who rllle.t all
sorrow awiln us on ,t e
'Thee to grant'
~hey wili tbank ' God
swilt I'nd
nation of ,our~ ''bas been f01~ill~' \IrortJlj
AR;i!A ,thA sins
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we stin'ted the battle .for
!a~~!!~:!:e,
'd'ar,e ,to say, " The Lord ofJr:~1~~~~i.~!
[tIs; the God pf Jacob, is
We have not escaped the PPllse'que;nc'llS 'SllpplV
\ of bur sins and we,akneEis~s
and, p'erson~l~tbe,se
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" affections I?y whiCh ,,'It' ,1"'''',.,
let imd hindered" it
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Al;"ighty G.,d ifQt,
victory and pea<;.e ~~uld
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Litany of Pr~y~r:;"::ere now. ' These' must be liIu~g{l41
.n;";~ ;,", 'sacrifice and 'dJv~tioh, in
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' thepa tions of.' th ,EDl)?ire
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toat HlS ~w" caus;e will
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versarYI~ves us ,the 'op' ~j:tut~~;~l~~
back to ,the IsRirit )f
whicb -Ive went to war
aud 'wibnghe, not "llIHll~"'. ~!!aligf:~~

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, ' standing as~we do on
" victory r\ ~t ould be oU,r
less to fight qn~ and to
' I with triumplia\\t ~;;;i:' I;JVt Til;
I' b,'fore us is I !ust that UlIIWfl1JJU
,clIo:ce iWhic~ ev~ry
in'
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1\ the end, till the devil
in t~s <pUr great national ~(fa;re.
to this the spirits
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We 'Ifill riot be '
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.. VIctory
is imposSible
;III, let
Us then,
as 'men of :~;~~:;~
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