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Select psalms of David, in the old version, set to music in two parts, tenor and bass; in the most familiar keys, being only a revival of the late mode of singing in public worship, (so much admired, for many ages, for it's beautiful simplicity) and calculated for giving the whole congregation an opportunity of joining in this sacred part of divine service.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The peculiar and distinguishing character of the Gospel, Set forth and demonstrated From its own intrinsick Excellence and Perfection, its Correspondence to the Honour of the Divine Nature, and the Condition and Exigencies of the Human; and from its manifest Superiority, both in Point of Usefulness and true Taste, to all human Compositions. By Christopher Robinson, M. A. Rector of Welby in Lincolnshire.
Robinson, Christopher, 1696 or 1697-Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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A vindication of lawful authority: against some principles lately advanc'd to undermine the same. Or, A confutation of Hobbism in politicks, as it is reviv'd by some modern doctors; wherein Dr. Broughton's grand apostacy is consider'd; and his notion concerning the divine right of power is set in its true light; according to the Holy Scriptures, and the testimony of the Primitive Church.
Smith, George, active 1718.Date: Printed in the year M.DCC.XVIII. [1718]- Books
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The good tidings of salvation reveal'd to the world by Jesus Christ: set forth in a sermon, preach'd at Aston Magna, alias Hanging Aston, in the parish of Blockly, Worcestershire, on the 5th day of January, 1757, Being Old Christmas-Day. The first sermon ever preach'd by James Maxwell, Author of Divine Miscellanies. T o which is added, two hymns composed for the same Occasion.
Maxwell, James, 1720-1800.Date: M.DCC.LVII. [1757]- Books
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A present for children. Containing, Dr I. Watts's Second set of catechisms, that on the Principles of Religion, being interspersed with Dr P. Doddridge's Paraphrase of it in Verse. familiar dialogues, from the Friendly Instructor, interspersed with most of Dr Watts's Divine Songs. All Dr Watts's Moral songs, and a Cradle-Hymn. Prayers, and graces. With Some other Dialogues, Proverbs, Riddles, Amusing Questions, Fables, &c. To which are now added, One Collection from the Psalms of David, and another from the Proverbs of Solomon. for the use of children, either at home, or at school.
Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Melodia sacra: or, the devout psalmist's new musical companion. Being a choice collection of psalm-tunes for divine service, &c. adapted to the most select portions of the psalms, of the old, and new versions: Half of which were never before Printed. Correct[ly] set in Four Musical parts, in Score, for Voices, or Organs, &c. with Instructions for Young Beginners. By William Tans'ur, senior, Musico Theorico, &c. Author of the Royal Melody: The Elements of Musick made easy, and Musical Dictionary: and The Psalm-Singer's Jewel, &c. &c.
Date: [1768]- Books
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A present for children. Containing, Dr I. Watts's Second set of catechisms, that on the Principles of Religion being interspersed with Dr P. Doddridge's Paraphrase of it in Verse. familiar dialogues, from the Friendly Instructor, interspersed with most of Dr Watts's Divine Songs. All Dr Watts's Moral songs, and a Cradle-Hymn. Prayers, and graces. With Some other Dialogues, Proverbs, Riddles, Amusing Questions, Fables, &c. To which are now added, One Collection from the Psalms of David, and another from the Proverbs of Solomon. For the use of children, either at home, or at school.
Date: [1761]- Books
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A present for children. Containing, Dr. I. Watts's Second Set of Catechisms, that on the Principles of Religion being interspersed with Dr P. Doddridge's Paraphrase of it in Verse. Familiar Dialogues, from the Friendly Instructor, interspersed with most of Dr Watts's Divine Songs. All Dr Watts's Moral Songs, and a Cradle-Hymn-Prayers, and Graces. With Some other Dialogues, Proverbs, Riddles, Amusing Questions, Fables, &c. To which are now added, one collection from the Psalms of David, and another from the Proverbs of Solomon. For the use of children, either at Home or at School.
Date: 1793- Books
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A book of psalmody. Containing variety of tunes, both for the common and particular measures; with chanting-tunes for Tedeum, Jubilate Deo, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis; likewise the Order of performing Divine Service by way of Chanting, after the Cathedral Manner; suitable for our Country Churches; with several psalms, hymns, and seventeen anthems, all set in four parts, some of them never before publish'd. The second edition, with additions; the former carefully Corrected and Amended. By Robert Barber.
Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
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The divine government a ground of rejoicing at all times; And the Tears of England, or A Word in Season to the People; Two Sermons, Preached in Substance at Debenham, in Suffolk, The Former on Tuesday, December 19, 1797, Being the Day set apart for a General Thanksgiving for Naval Victories Obtained in the Present War; And the Latter on Wednesday, March 7, 1798. Being the day appointed for a General Fast. By W. Hurn, Vicar of Debenham.
Hurn, William, 1754-1829.Date: 1798- Books
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An account of the life, and dealings of God with Silas Told, late preacher of the Gospel; Wherein is set forth The wonderful Display of Divine Providence towards him when at Sea; His various Sufferings abroad; Together with Many Instances of the Sovereign Grace of God, in the Conversion of several Malefactors under Sentence of Death, who were greatly blessed under his Ministry. Written by himself.
Told, Silas, 1711-1779.Date: 1786- Books
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An account of the life, and dealings of God with Silas Told, Late Preacher of the Gospel; wherein is set forth The wonderful Display of Divine Providence towards him when at Sea; His various Sufferings abroad; together with many Instances of the Sovereign Grace of God, in the Conversion of several Malefactors under Sentence of Death, who were greatly blessed under his Ministry. Written by himself.
Told, Silas, 1711-1779.Date: 1785- Books
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The duty of ministers, to testify the Gospel of the grace of God. A sermon preached to the First Parish in Braintree, December 13. 1753. Being a day set a-part by them for solemn humiliation and prayer for divine direction in their choice of a minister. By Samuel Dunbar, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stoughton. [Five lines from I Corinthians]
Dunbar, Samuel, 1704-1783.Date: 1754- Books
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The duty of Christ's ministers to be spiritual labourers; and the duty of Christ's churches to pray to God for such: exhibited in a sermon, from Matthew ix. 38. Preached at Dorchester, April 29, 1774. A day set apart by the church and congregation there, for solemn humiliation and supplication, to seek the divine direction and blessing in the choice and settlement of a minister among them. [Seven lines of quotations] By Samuel Dunbar, M.A. Pastor of the First Church in Stoughton.
Dunbar, Samuel, 1704-1783.Date: M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]- Books
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The cure of schism. Containing, I. A demonstrative proof of the divine right of episcopacy, from the Holy Scriptures, (more Mathematico.) II. The Necessity of a Liturgy, or Set Form, for the publick Worship of Almighty God. III. A Review of the peculiar Tenets and Doctrines of the Dissenters, shewing them to be false and erroneous. IV. The Conversion of the Unitarians, in an Appendix, wherein the Doctrine of the Holy Trinity is asserted, and fully defended. By a friend to the dissenters,
C. L.Date: MDCCXXXIX [1739]- Books
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An answer to Mr. Warburton's Remarks on several occasional reflections, so far as they concern the preface to a late edition of the Book of Job; In which the Subject and Design of that Divine Poem Are set in a full and clear Light, And some particular Passages in it Occasionally explain'd. In a letter to the reverend author of the remarks. By Richard Grey, D.D.
Grey, Richard, 1694-1771.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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An exposition of the Revelation of S. John the Divine, both doctrinal and practical: in which is inserted I. A correct copy of the sacred text, and the Genuine Sense thereof given; II. The Truths of the Christian Religion are set in a plain and clear Light; III. Difficult Places explained; IV. Seeming Contradictions reconciled; and V. Whatever is Material in the Various Readings, and the several Oriental Versions, is Observed. The whole illustrated and confirmed from the most ancient Jewish writings. By John Gill, D.D.
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The necessity and divine excellency of a life of purity and holiness, set forth with pathetic energy, by an eminent minister of the Gospel amongst the people called Quakers, in seven discourses and three prayers, and an epistle to his brethren in religious profession in the island of Tortola. Now collected and republished, that the instructive and important truths therein contained, may be spread, and become generally useful. [One line from John]
Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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The right method of addressing the Divine Majesty in prayer; so as to support and strengthen our faith in dark and troublesome times. Set forth in two discourses on April 5, 1770. Being the day of general fasting and prayer through the province: and in the time of the session of the General Court at Cambridge. By Nathaniel Appleton, M.A. Pastor of the First Church in Cambridge. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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An essay upon vocal musick, wherein is amply and clearly demonstrated by Rule and Example. Whatever is necessary for the Attamment to the true and perfect Knowledge of that Science. Set forth by way of Dialogue, And intended for the Use and Benefit of altrue Lovers of divine Musick. by Daniel Robinson, Philomusic. Te, Magne rerum conditor, & tuas sonabo Laudes, factaque posteris Miranda prodam, dum recurret per calidos mihi Sanguis artus. Buch
Robinson, Daniel.Date: [1715]- Books
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An help for the right understanding of the several divine laws and covenants, Whereby Man has been oblig'd thro' the several Ages of the World to guide himself in order to Eternal Salvation. Wherein the most important Points of Religion are explain'd and set in a true Light. Chiefly design'd for the Benefit of young Students in Divinity, but very Useful to be perused by all Religious Persons, in order to their Right Understanding of God's most Gracious as well as most Just Dealings with All Mankind, from the Creation to the End of the World. In two parts. By the Revd Dr Edw. Wells, late Rector of Cotesbach in Leicestershire, and Bleachly in Bucks.
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.Date: 1729- Books
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The use and intent of divine and human laws, in order to prevent vice, and encourage virtue, comparatively consider'd. Set forth, in a sermon preach'd at the assizes held at Lancaster, Before the Honourable Thomas Parker, Esq; One of the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas at Westminster; And the Honourable James Reynolds, Esq; One of the Barons of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, on Friday, August 22, 1740. By Edward Shakespear, A. M. Rector of North Meals, and Vicar of Leyland in Lancashire. Published at the Request of the High Sheriff, and the Gentlemen of the Grand Jury.
Shakespear, Edward, -1748.Date: 1740- Books
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The polite modern divine: or, the most fashionable method of performing the public offices of religion, proved to be defective, and productive of Several Consequences prejudicial to Christianity, and the Peace, Happiness, and Glory of the Nation. The Whole set in a new and more persuasive Light than has hitherto been. To which is prefixed, An Humble Dedication to the Most Reverend Father in God his Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. By Samuel Angier, Author of the new and concise Art of teaching Pronunciation.
Angier, Samuel.Date: M.DCC.LVI. [1756]- Books
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The necessity and divine excellency of a life of purity and holiness, set forth with pathetic energy, by an eminent minister of the Gospel amongst the people called Quakers. In seven discourses and three prayers, and an epistle to his brethren in religious profession in the island of Tortola. Now collected and re-published, that the instructive and important truths therein contained, may be spread and become more generally useful. [One line from John]
Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772.Date: 1780- Books
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The necessity and divine excellency of a life of purity and holiness, set forth with pathetic energy, by an eminent minister of the Gospel amongst the people called Quakers. In seven discourses and three prayers, and an epistle to his brethren in religious profession in the island of Tortola. Now collected and re-published, that the instructive and important truths therein contained, may be spread and become more generally useful. [One line from John].
Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [i.e., 1784]