The Order for the Visitation of the Sick

Book of Common Prayer

The Order for the Visitation of the Sick

17th Century
ps 86:2

Book of Common Prayer

The Order for the Visitation of the Sick

17th Century
ps 86:2

Minister. O Lord, save your servant;1

Answer. Who puts his trust in you.

Minister. Send him help from your holy place;2

Answer. And evermore mightily defend him.

Minister. Let the enemy have no advantage of him;3

Answer. Nor the wicked approach to hurt him.

Minister. Be to him, O Lord, a strong tower.4

Answer. From the face of his enemy.

Minister. O Lord, hear our prayers.5

Answer. And let our cry come to you.

Proof Texts

2

psalms 20:1-2

3

psalms 89:22-23