Almighty everliving God, Maker of mankind, who dost correct those whom thou dost love, and chastise every one whom thou dost receive: We beseech thee to have mercy upon this thy servant visited with thine hand; and to grant that _he_ may take _his_ sickness patiently, and recover _his_ bodily health, (if it be thy gracious will,) and whensoever _his_ soul shall depart from the body, it may be without spot presented unto thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. _Amen