The great duty of contentment, and resignation to the will of God, recommended: Shewing the ways and means how to attain such a temper of mind as will make us happy in the worst circumstances we may possibly fall into. Being the substance of eight sermons preached first in Hoxton Chapel, and afterwards in the Parish-Church of St. Margaret's, Lothbury. To which are added, selects forms of prayers proper for private families, and particular persons, extracted from the liturgy of the Church of England, and other books of devotion. In this edition are inserted from observations on the use and abuse of the passions; with several remarks on particular parts of the discourse, not inserted in the former impressions. By the Reverend Mr. Smith, reader at the Rolls Chapel, and preacher of the Sunday morning, and Thursday afternoon lecutres, in the Parish-Church of St. Giles's, Gripplegate.

  • Smith, Mr. (Thomas), active 1753-1777.
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M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]
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London : Printed for and sold by the author, at Mr. Hutton's, in Brook-Street; Holborn; and sold also by A. Bell, near the five lamps, Aldgate, M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]

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The tenth edition, corrected by the author, with considerable additions.

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