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Lord's Supper - Prayers and devotions - English
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A friendly call to the Holy Communion. Wherein is shewn to the meanest capacity, the nature and end of the Sacrament of the Lord's-Supper; The Obligation to frequent it; The Insufficiency of the Excuses usually brought for absenting from it; The proper Dispositions for receiving it; And the Advantages of a worthy Reception: With a particular Address to Servants. To which are added, prayers, thanksgivings, meditations, and directions, to assist the Devout Christian in the due Discharge of that Great Duty. By a layman; Member of the Societies for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, and for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
Layman.Date: M.DCC.LVII. [1757]- Books
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A companion to the almanack for the year 1752, (with an account of time, and the difference of the old and new style) Containing, I. A curious account of the antient Britons, their Laws, Trade, Customs, &c. and a Table of each King's Reign from the Conquest; with the principal Events of the English History to his present Majesty. II. Correct Alphabetical Lists of the Peers of Great-Britain and Ireland, and of the British House of Commons; with their Places of Abode, the Posts they possess, &c. III. Complete and correct Lists of the Court and City-Offices. IV. The Military Roll, or the Establishments of the Land and Sea Forces. V. Lists of the publick Offices, Buildings, Halls of the several Companies, of the Churches, and other Places of publick Worship in London and Westminster. VI. The Rates of Hackney Coachmen, Chairmen, Carmen, and Watermen. Vii. An exact List of the Carriers and Stage Coaches. Viii. The Sovereign Princes of Europe, their Marriages and Issues. IX. Tables of the Weights and Measures used in Great-Britain; the several Prices of Wheat, by the Quarter, Sack, or Bushel, from 4l. to 17l. per Load; the Value of Foreign Gold and Silver Coins; also the Latitude and Longitude of the most noted Places in the World, as determined by astronomical Observation; and the Dividend and Transfer Days at the Bank and South-Sea House. To which are added, the arms of all the Peers of Great-Britain and Ireland, in 24 pages, beautifully engraved by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Printed on a proper Size to be bound up with all the Almanacks except Rider's.
Date: [1752]- Books
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The communicant's spiritual companion: Or, An evangelical preparation for the Lord's Supper. In which I. The nature of the ordinance is shewn. II. The way of approaching thereto described. and III. The dangerous tendency of weeks preparations set forth. The careless sinner is here admonished, the formalist detected and reproved, the feeble-minded comforted, the doubting relieved, the sincere assisted, and the faithful confirmed. With the meditations and helps for prayer suitable to the subject. By the Reverend Thomas Haweis, late of Magdalen Hall, Oxford, and chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Peterborow.
Haweis, Thomas, 1734-1820.Date: M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]- Books
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A friendally call to the Holy Communion. Wherein is shewn to the meanest capacity. The nature and end of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper; the obligation to frequent it; the insufficiency of the excuses usually brought for absenting from it; the proper dispositions for receiving it; and the advantages of a worthy reception: with a particular address to servants. To which are added, prayers, thanksgiving, meditations, and directions, to assist the devout Christian in the due discharge of that great duty. By A. Layman: member of the Societies for the propagation of the Gospel in foreign parts, and for promoting Christian knowledge.
Layman.Date: M.DCC.XCV. [1795]- Books
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The communicant's spiritual companion. Or, an evangelical preparation for the Lord's Supper. In which I. The Nature of the Ordinance is shewn. II. The Dispositions requisite for a Profitable Participation thereof. Wherein The Careless Sinner is Admonished, The Formalist Detected and Reproved, The Feeble-Minded Comforted, The Doubting Relieved, The Sincere Assisted, and The Faithful Confirmed. With meditations and helps for prayer, suitable to the subject. By the Reverend Thomas Haweis, Rector of Aldwinckle, Northamptonshire, And Chaplain to the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Peterboroy.
Haweis, Thomas, 1734-1820.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]