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The order of the divine offices of the Orthodox British Church: containing the holy liturgy, The Morning and Evening Prayer, The Penitential Office, And the form and manner of Making, ordaining, and consecrating bishops, priests, Deacons, and Deaconesses: together with other occasional offices as authorized by the bishops of the said Church. To be used in the Publick Assemblies of the Faithful.
Nonjurors.Date: M,DCC,XXXIV. [1734]- Books
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The new practice of piety; or, the Devout Christian's companion. Being a compleat manual of devotions, fitted for most of the concerns of human life: collected from the writings of Abp. Sharp, Bp. Andrews, Bp. Taylor, Bp. Fleetwood, Bp. Kenn, Dr. Horneck, Dr. Stanhope, Dr. Hicks. With other eminent Divines of the Church of England.
Date: 1730- Books
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Devotions to Jesus Christ, in the most holy sacrament of the altar: containing, several pious exercises for honouring this divine mystery, and approaching it worthily. Composed in French by Dom Morel, a Benedictin monk, who died in 1731, and in the 79th Year of his Age; Author of several other Works of Devotion and Piety.
Morel, Robert, 1653-1731.Date: [1756?]- Books
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The new whole duty of man, containing the faith as well as practice of a Christian: made easy for the practice of the present age, As the Old Whole Duty of Man was design'd for those unhappy Times in which it was written; And Supplying the Articles of The Christian Faith, Which are Wanting in that Book, Tho' Essentially necessary to Salvation. Necessary for All Families, and Authorised by the King's most Excellent Majesty With Devotions proper for several Occasions.
Date: [1763]- Books
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The whole duty of man, laid down in a plain and familiar way, for the use of all, but especially the Meanest Reader. Divided into XVII Chapters; One whereof being read every Lord's-Day, the Whole may be read over Thrice in the Year. Necessary for all Families. With Private Devotions for several Occasions.
Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.Date: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]- Books
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The pious country parishioner instructed how to spend every day, through the whole Course of his Life, in a religious and acceptable manner. Advice how to keep the Lord's-Day holy. A Course of Reading the Holy Scriptures, wherein is shewn how much they out-do in Eloquence, all the Rules of human Art. A right Method of Education; the ill Consequence of with-holding Instruction from Children; how to subdue their Passions, and make them a Comfort to their Friends, and a Blessing to the World. The Feasts and Fasts. To which are added, Collects on several Occasions, Also, a Discourse concerning the indispensible, though, in Country Parishes, much-neglected Duty of receiving the Blessed Sacrament of the Lord's-Supper. Wherein The Nature of it is described. The Obligations of Frequenting it enforced. All the Excuses, usually brought for the Neglect of it, answered. The Ignorant Person taught what he must do in order to be A Worthy Communicant. And because all must die, Rules are given for a devout Behaviour in the Time of Sickness; and Directions laid down how to prepare for a happy Change at Death.
Date: M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]- Books
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Devout exercises of the heart, in meditation and soliloquy, prayer and praise. By the late pious and ingenious Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe. Reviewed and published, at her request, by I. Watts, D.D.
Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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Divine breathings: or A pious soul thirsting after Christ. In a hundred pathetical meditations.
T. S. (Thomas Sherman).Date: 1722- Books
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The pious souls daily exercise, in meditations on the divine attributes of the glorious persons in the Godhead practically improv'd. In three parts. Collected from the late Arian Controversie, for the Establishment of Weak Christians. 2 Tim. 1. 13. Hold fast the form of sound Words.
T. B.Date: MDCCXXI. [1721]- Books
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Devout exercises of the heart in meditation, soliloquy, prayer & praise. By the pious and ingenious Mrs. Rowe. Reviewed and published, at her request, by I. Watts, D.D.
Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The devout Christian's best companion in the closet: or, a manual of private devotions; collected from the best authors.
Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The devout Christian's daily companion and exercise in devotion: containing a posie of prayers For Every Day in the Week, and several Occasions, for Families and Private Persons alone. To which are added; meditations, Contemplations, Thansgivings, Graces before ahd after Meat. By R. Russel, of Wadhurst in Sussex, Auther of the Discourse of the Sin against the Holy Ghost, and a late Treatise of the Holy Sacrament.
Russel, Robert, active 1692.Date: 1740- Books
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Prayers for children, with suitable hymns annexed. By John Wesley, M. A. Late Fellow of Lincoln-College, Oxford.
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: [1798]- Books
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Acts of the three theological virtues and contrition absolutely necessary to salvation; to which are annexed some other devout acts: ... Gniomhartha na ntri subhailce diadha agus croidh-bhruighidh ro riachtanacha chum slainte; ...
Date: [1770?]- Books
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Reform'd devotions, in meditations, hymns. and petitions, for every day in the week. And every holiday in the year. By Theophilus Dorrington, Rector of Wittesham in Kent. Divided into two parts. The seventh edition, revised and corrected. To which are added, the contents. And (to render the devotions compleat and useful upon all occasions) a holy office, before, at, and after receiving the holy sacrament, by Dr. Edward Lake.
Dorrington, Theophilus, -1715.Date: 1708- Books
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Devotions for the altar: or, select prayers and meditations to be used both before, at, and after the receiving the Holy Communion. To which are added, private prayers at home, both Before and After the Celebration in the Church. Collected by a lady for her own private use, and now publish'd for the benefit of others.
Date: 1716- Books
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The pious country parishioner instructed how to spend every day, through the whole Course of his Life, in a religious and acceptable manner. Advice how to keep the Lord's-Day holy. A Course of Reading the Holy Scriptures, wherein is shewn how much they out-do in Eloquence, all the Rules of human Art. A right Method of Education; the ill Consequence of withholding Instruction from Children; how to subdue their Passions, and make them a Comfort to their Friends, and a Blessing to the World. The Feasts and Fasts. To which are added, Collects on several Occasions. Also, a Discourse concerning the indispensible, though, in Country Parishes, much-neglected Duty of receiving the Blessed Sacrament of the Lord's-Supper. Wherein the Nature of it is described. The Obligations of Frequenting it enforced. All the Excuses, usually brought for the Neglect of it, answer'd. The Ignorant Person taught what he must do in order to be A Worthy Communicant. And because all must die, Rules are given for a devout Behaviour in the Time of Sickness; and Directions laid down how to prepare for a happy Change at Death.
Date: [1753]- Books
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A letter from a pastor to his people on the commencement of the New-Year, 1752.
Gibbons, Thomas, 1720-1785.Date: [1752]- Books
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Sacred exercises. In four books. Compiled for the use of places of education, particulary Westminster School.
Wilcocks, Joseph, 1724-1791.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Pious aspirations for the use of devout communicants, either before, at, or after the time of receiving. Founded on the history of the sufferings of Christ, as related by the four Evangelists. Extracted from the English edition of the three volumes of the Rev. Mr. J. Rambach, Late Professor of Divinity in the University of Giessen. By George Whitefield, Chaplain to the Right Hon. the Countess of Huntingdon.
Rambach, J. J. (Johann Jacob), 1693-1735.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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Some short and plain directions for the spending of one day well: by which (if every day carefully observed) a man may be much enabled (thro' God's grace) to spend his whole life well. By the author of, The answer to all excuses and pretences for not coming to the Holy Communion.
Synge, Edward, 1659-1741.Date: 1720?]- Books
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The publick divine service of the church, or the common-prayer-book, proved to be taken out of the Holy Bible, and agreeable to the Practice of the Primitive Church; and now Published for the Information and Instruction of those who Dissent from the Church of England. With a preface by the Reverend Dr. Brett.
Date: 1712- Books
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Devout exercises of the heart, in meditation and soliloquy, prayer and praise. By the late pious and ingenious Mrs. Rowe. Reviewed and published, at her request, by I. Watts, D.D.
Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737.Date: [1739?]- Books
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The Christian's universal companion; Containing I. The whole book of common prayer, and administration of the Sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England: together with the Psalter or Psalms of David: illustrated and explained by notes on the most material and intricate passages, selected from the works of the most eminent divines. II. A new week's preparation for the worthy receiving of the Lord's Supper, as recommended and appointed by the Church of England, consisting of prayers and meditations preparatory to, and a companion at the Altar; directing the communicant in his behaviour and devotions at the Lord's Table. Also meditations to enable him to live well after receiving the Holy Sacrament. III. A manual of private devotions, consisting, of directions and prayers for morning and evening; for the use of families and particular persons, with occasional prayers; suited to various occasions. IV. A new version of the Psalms of David, fitted to the tunes used in churches. By N. Brady, D.D. and N. Tate, Esqr. Ornamented with a set of elegant copper-plates.
Church of England.Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Le petit livre de vie qui apprend à bien vivre et à bien prier Dieu. ... Nouvelle edition, corrigée et augmentée ... Par ... Amable de Bonnefons, ...
Bonnefons, Amable, 1600-1653.Date: 1800