3. That our behaviour be such as to draw on us his favour and protection, and that we may be thoroughly grateful and acknowledging for blessings conferred on us through his Divine Providence. {230} The Litany. Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, hear us. Christ graciously hear us God the Father, whose holy providence governs all things, _Have mercy on us._ God the Son, Redeemer of human kind, _Have mercy on us._ God the Holy Ghost, _Have mercy on us._ Holy Trinity, one God, unchangeable Providence, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, that governs all things in heaven and earth, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, that gives, preserves, and governs our life, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, the eternal love of man below and angels above, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, ever conformable to the influence of the tender heart of Jesus, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, that created, directs, and governs all things, with weight, measure, and wisdom, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, our hope, life, and salvation, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, defence and comfort of the afflicted, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, guide and support of souls in all dangers, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, that provides us with, and imparts to us, all natural and supernatural gifts, _Have mercy on us._ {231} Divine Providence, inexhaustible treasury Of the riches of heaven, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, protector and defence of the just, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, safe retreat and sanctuary to the miserable, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, our resource in all wants, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, our anchor in storms, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, our security in danger, our way and secure haven, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, remedy in all evils, food to the hungry, and fountain of refreshing water to the thirsty, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, raiment to the naked, strength to the weak, protector and mother to widows and orphans, _Have mercy on us._ Divine Providence, refuge of sinners, _Have mercy on us._ Providence of God, who rules all things, infinitely deserving of our homage and adoration: _Spare us, O Lord,_ Providence of God, which protects and conserves all things, infinitely worthy of our homage and adoration: _Hear us, O Lord._ Providence of God, which created and knows our weakness, infinitely above our homage, and adoration: _Have mercy on us, O Lord._ V. We praise and adore thee, Divine Providence. R. We resign ourselves to thy just and holy designs. {232} Let Us Pray.