[lightman]

In one of the Prayers of consecration in that communion was this: And here we offer and present unto Thee our selves, our souls and bodies, to be a reasonable, holy, and living sacrifice ... [from memory and I'm not sure of the punctuation

The Book of Common Prayer text can be found at http://holycross-raleigh.org/bcp/342.html

From that site, the section Mad Dawg recalled:

And we earnestly desire thy fatherly goodness to accept this our sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving, whereby we offer and present unto thee, O Lord, our selves, our souls and bodies. Grant, we beseech thee, that all who partake of this Holy Communion may worthily receive the most precious Body and Blood of thy Son Jesus Christ, and be filled with thy grace and heavenly benediction;

My Lutheran parish (admitedly on the evangelical catholic extreme of the spectrum) frequently uses Eucharistic canons containing words similar to these:

Therefore, in remembrance of all your mighty acts in Christ Jesus, we ask you to accept this our sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving, which we offer in union with Christ’s sacrifice for us, as a living and holy surrender of ourselves.

[Mad Dawg]

Oh man! I had to get up and walk all the way into another room! Then I had to root around for my old BCP -- and blow the dust off! The humanity! Is that charitable of you? Sheesh!

Page 336 of the 1979 BCP, Rite I

And here we offer and present unto thee, O Lord, our selves, our souls and bodies, to be a ....

I was at least an obedient priest (or, to be precise, I thought I was ...) and used the prayer book they gave me to use.