generations.

ing.
The Crown to

fight for.

Nu 19, 17- They shall pour living Let my prayer be directed Ps 140, 2

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Nu 8,7

Ps 50, 4

Ps 50, 7

Ex 30, 1

Ex 30, 8

into a vessel.-as incense in Thy sight.

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waters . . .
And a man that is clean Taking the censer, which Le 16,12-
shall dip hyssop in them, and he hath filled with the burn-
shall sprinkle therewith all ing coals of the Altar, and
the Tent and all the furni- taking up with his hand the
ture, and the men that are compounded perfume for in-
defiled by touching the cense, he shall go in within
corpse of a man, or his bone, the veil into the Holy Place:
or his grave.
-That when the perfumes
Let them be sprinkled are put upon the fire, the
with the Water of Purifica- cloud and vapour thereof
may cover the Oracle, which
Wash me yet more from is over the Testimony, and
my iniquity, and cleanse me he may not die.
from my sin.

tion.

These are the things you Ex 25, 6 Thou shalt sprinkle me must take spices for with hyssop, and I shall be sweet smelling incense. cleansed.

2. INCENSE.
Thou shalt make an Altar

to burn incense.

The oil of unction and the Ez 31, 11
incense of spices in the
Sanctuary, all things which
I have commanded thee shall

When he shall place them they make.

in the evening, he shall burn All the multitude of the Lul, 10
an everlasting incense before people was praying without,
the Lord throughout your at the hour of incense.

Ap 5, 8

When he had opened the robe, and will strengthen Book, the four living crea-him with thy girdle, and will tures, and the four-and-give thy power into his twenty ancients fell down hand.

before the Lamb, having They put a scarlet robe Mt 27, 28 every one of them harps, and about Him.

golden vials full of odours, They put on Him a purple Jn 19, 2 which are the prayers of robe.

saints.

Jesus came forth wearing Ap 8, 3-4 Another Angel came, and the crown of thorns and the stood before the Altar, hav- purple robe.

Lu 1,26

Lu 1, 31

Lu 1, 28 Lu 1, 38

Lu 1, 38

Lu 1, 28

Jn 1, 14

Jn 1, 14

Lu 1, 28

Is 61, 10

Is 22, 21

Jn 19, 5

ing a golden censer and White robes were given to - Ap 6, 11
there was given to him much every one of them one.
incense, that he should offer One of the ancients an-Ap7,13-14

of the prayers of all saints swered, and said to me:
upon the Golden Altar, which These that are clothed in
is before the Throne of God. white robes, who are they?
-And the smoke of the in- and whence came they ?-
cense of the prayers of the And I said to him: My lord,
saints ascended up before thou knowest. And he said
God, from the hand of the to me: These are they who
Angel.
are come out of great tribu-
lation, and have washed their

3. THE ANGELUS.
The Angel of the Lord robes, and have made them
declared unto Mary [by in- white in the Blood of the
ference].

And she conceived of the
Holy Ghost [by inference].
Hail, Mary.

Behold the Handmaid of

Lamb.

5. ASHES.

In the sweat of thy face Ge 3, 19 shalt thou eat bread till thou return to the earth, out of which thou wast taken for accord-dust thou art, and unto dust thou shalt return.

The Word was made flesh.
And dwelt amongst us.
Hail, Mary.

4. SCAPULARS.

:

I will greatly rejoice in cloth, strewing ashes on his the Lord, and my soul shall be joyful in my God: for He I reprehend myself, and do hath clothed me with the penance in dust and ashes. garments of Salvation: and He hath fed me with La 3, 16 with the robe of justice He ashes.

hath covered me, as a bride- Wo to thee, Corozain, wo Mt 11, 21 groom decked with a crown, thee, Bethsaida: for if in

and as a bride adorned with Tyre and Sidon had been

wrought the miracles that

her jewels.
I will clothe him with thy had been wrought in you,

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they had long ago done pen- 19.
ance in sack-cloth and ashes.

6. PALM-BRANCHES.

GRACE AT TABLE (1 C 10, 31).
(1) Before meals.

V. The eyes of all

and

Thou

creature.

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Jn 12, 12- On the next day a great R. Hope in Thee, O Lord: Ps 144,15givest them multitude, that was come to the festival day, when they meat in due season.-Thou had heard that Jesus was openest Thy hand, and fillest coming to Jerusalem,-Took with blessing every living branches of palm-trees, and went forth to meet Him, and cried: Hosanna, blessed is He that cometh in the Name of the Lord, the King of Israel. The just shall flourish like the palm-tree.

Ps 91, 13

3 K 6, 29

Ap, 7,9

Le 8, 31

1 K 21,6

Ge 18, 5

Lu 1, 28

Lu 1, 42

All the walls of the Tem-
ple round about he carved
with divers figures and carv-
ings and he made in them
cherubim and palm-trees,
and divers representations as
it were standing out, and
coming forth from the wall.
After this, I saw a great
multitude, which
could number, of all nations,
and tribes, and peoples, and
tongues: standing before the
Throne, and in sight of the
Lamb, clothed with white
robes, and palms in their
hands.

7. PAIN BENI.

no man

Eat
ye the loaves that are
laid in the basket.

The Priest gave him hal-
lowed bread.

Our Father [in secret].
P. And lead us not into
temptation,

R. But deliver us from
evil. Amen.

P. He hath distributed,
He hath given to the poor.
R. His justice remaineth Ps 111, 9
for ever and ever.

P. I will bless the Lord at Ps 33,2
times.

I will set a morsel of all
bread, and strengthen ye your
heart, afterwards you shall be in my mouth.

pass on.

8. THE AVE MARIA.

R. His praise shall always

Ps 33,2

P. In the Lord shall my

Ps 33,3

soul be praised.

R. Let the meek hear and

Ps 33, 3

Hail [Mary], full of grace, rejoice.

the Lord is with thee: P. O magnify the Lord Ps 33, 4 Blessed art thou amongst with me.

women.

R. And let us extol His Ps 33,4 And blessed is the Fruit Name together. of thy womb [Jesus].

ST JEREMIAS, THE PROPHET. PATRON OF THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE DIVINE EXPIATION. My eye hath run down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people. Lam. 3.48.