 Then shall be read distinctly with an audible voice the First Lesson, taken out of the Old Testament, as is appointed in the Calendar, except there be Proper Lessons assigned for that day : He that readeth so standing and turning himself, as he may best...  A catechism on the Common prayer - Page 96by Alexander Watson - 1843 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Church architecture - 1856 - 492 pages
...present. And after that [shall be said the Versicles, if there be any appointed, for the day. And then] shall be said or sung, in English, the hymn called Te Deum Laudamus. I will now give a few examples : simplifying the technicalities of V. R. and *, into the Priest and... | |
 | John Joseph Halcombe - 1858 - 102 pages
...of the Old Testament, as is appointed in the Calendar, except there be proper Lessons assigned for that day: He that readeth so standing and turning...called Te Deum Laudamus, daily throughout the Year. H Note, That before every Lesson the Minister shall say, Here beginneth such a Chapter, or Verse of... | |
 | William Henry Pinnock - 1858 - 364 pages
...Reader standing, and turning to the People — The People, sitting 'to listen.) ' with an audible voice, he that readeth so standing ' and turning himself,...he may best be heard of ' all such as are present,' — ' The Second Lesson, taken ' out of the New Testament ; ' announcing the chapter and Book according... | |
 | John Marshall (minister of the Scottish episc. church.) - 1859 - 496 pages
...Common Prayer of the Church of England ; for, in the Rubric preceding the furst Lesson, it is said : " He that readeth so standing, and turning himself as he may best be heard of all present." In the present day, nothing is more common than to hear persons ask, Why should the minister... | |
 | William Trollope - 1861 - 322 pages
...read the Lessons standing ;" but it was replaced in 1662 by instructions to read "in an audible voice, he that readeth so standing, and turning himself, as he may best be heard of all such as be present." Possibly the change was intended to sanction the prevailing custom in Cathedrals and Colleges,... | |
 | Francis Exton - 1863 - 104 pages
...of the Old Testament, as is appointed in the Calendar, except there be proper Lessons assigned for that day : He that readeth so standing and turning himself, as he may best be heard 1. What follows the Service of Praise? The hearing of God's Word. 2. How much of God's Word is read... | |
 | William Henry Pinnock - Church decoration and ornament - 1863 - 424 pages
...as we have before explained. (See pars. 136—139, supra}. 307. — The Reader is to stand, and so 'turning ' himself as he may best be heard of all such as are 'present' ; whence is inferred a permission to use a Lectern. (See pars. 139 — 144, supra). In some places,... | |
 | Richard Bingham - 1863 - 266 pages
...Proper Lessons assigned for that day : he that readeth so standing as to be best heard by the People. After that shall be said or sung, in English, the Hymn called the To Deum, or the Canticle called Benedicite. f Before every Lesson the Minister shall say, Here... | |
 | Church congress - 1864 - 362 pages
...lessons, there is no particular law in the Prayer Book, except that the reader should so stand and turn himself as he " may best be heard of all such as are present." Where the church is sumptuous, a desk is often used for this purpose, which may be of wood or of brass.... | |
 | Anglicans - 1864 - 372 pages
...lessons, there is no particular law in the Prayer Book, except that the reader should so stand and turn himself as he " may best be heard of all such as are present." Where the church is sumptuous, a desk is often used for this purpose, which may be of wood or of brass.... | |
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