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Contentment, a poem. By the Rev. Robert Barker, M.A.
Barker, Robert, Rev.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Autarkeia: or, the art of Divine Contentment. By Thomas Watson, Pastor of St. Stephen's Walbrook.
Watson, Thomas, -1686.Date: 1708- Books
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Practical discourses on moral subjects. ... . On Gratitude. Humility. Veracity. Chastity. Temperance. Contentment. Industry. By William Dodwell, M. A. Rector of Shottesbrook, Berks.
Dodwell, William, 1709-1785.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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The malster's garland. Composed of Two Excellent New Songs. 1. The Landlord and Malster. 2. The Poor Man's Resolution for Contentment. Licenced and entered according to Order.
Date: 1770?]- Books
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Poems By Thomas Parnell, D.D. containing The hermit, Contentment, To an old beauty, On death, Imitation, Songs, Health, An anacreontic; to which is prefixed, A sketch of the author's life.
Parnell, Thomas, 1679-1718.Date: Anno 1797- Books
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The passions and their effects exemplified in a variety of incidents. By John Luffman. Containing. Fidelity. Dissipation Griee. Generosity. Folly. Libertinism. Affectation. Deception. Avarice. Ambition. Contentment. Humanity. Prostitution. Benevolence. Gratitude. Joy. and Remorse.
Luffman, J. (John), 1756-1846.Date: [1792]- Books
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Foure treatises, 1. The cure of cares. 2. Contentment in Gods gifts. 3. The tribunall of the conscience. Or, A treatise of examination. 4. The new art of lying, &c : By Henry Mason, late parson of S. Andrews Undershaft London.
Mason, Henry, 1573?-1647Date: 1653- Books
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Four usefull and profitable treatises : 1. The cure of cares. 2. Contentment in Gods gifts. 3. The tribunall of the conscience. Or, A treatise of examination. 4. The new art of lying. By Henry Mason, late parson of S. Andrews Undershaft London.
Mason, Henry, 1573?-1647Date: 1656- Books
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Crude thoughts on prevailing subjects, adapted to common life. Gaming, Duelling, Swearing, Free-Thinking, Suicide, Friendship, Cruelty, Injustice, Lying, Slander, Drinking, Politics, Suspicion, Pride, Ambition, Contentment, Charity, Religion. To which is added a short epistlatory correspondence between town and country. By a clergyman of Kent.
Clergyman of Kent.Date: 1798- Books
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The spiritual warfare, or some sermons concerning the nature of mortification, right Exercise, and spiritual Advantages thereof: Whereunto Are added other two Sermons, concerning the Mystery of Contentment: Being the substance of ten sermons, newly corrected and amended. By Mr. Andrew Gray, late Minister of the Gospel at Glasgow.
Gray, Andrew, 1633-1656.Date: Anno Dom. M.DCC.XV. [1715]- Books
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The spiritual warfare: or, some sermons concerning the nature of mortification, right exercise, and spiritual advantages thereof. Whereunto are added other two Sermons, concerning the mystery of Contentment. Being the substance of ten sermons, newly corrected and amended. By Mr. Andrew Gray, late Minister of the Gospel at Glasgow.
Gray, Andrew, 1633-1656.Date: Anno Dom. 1703- Books
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Sermons on the following subjects, viz. On the reasonableness of religion. The Advantages of Prayer. Christ the Light of the World. On Christian Contentment. On a future General Judgment, and its important Consequences. On the character and blessedness of those who die in the Lord. By Thomas Amory.
Amory, Thomas, 1701-1774.Date: M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- Books
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The works of the learned and pious author of The whole duty of Man. (viz.) I. The Whole Duty of Man. II. The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. III. The Gentleman's Calling IV. The Ladies Calling. V. The Government of the Tongue. VI. The Art of Contentment. Vii. The Lively Oracles.
Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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Essays on several divine and moral subjects: particularly on the Christian temper and conduct. - Sober mindedness. -The Fear of God. -A Future State. -Marriage. -The Middle State. -The Imitation of Christ. -Degrees in Glory. -Religion. On the Sabbath. -Affliction. -Contentment. -A Pacific Disposition. -The Late Earthquakes. -The Advent and Crucifixion. -Moderation. Abradates and Panthea. By William Richardson of Blencowe, Vicar of Dacre in Cumberland.
Richardson, William, of Blencowe.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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The religious tradesman; or plain and serious hints of advice for the tradesman's prudent and pious conduct; from his Entrance into Business, to his leaving It off: Contained under the Heads, Of the Nature of a Life of Business, and Obligations to it. Of choosing a Calling. Of Prudence or Discretion. Of Diligence. Of Justice. Of Truth, and Of Contentment, as they relate to Trade. Of Religion. Of leaving our Callings.
Steele, Richard, 1629-1692.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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A cordial of comfort, or, the afflicted man's consolation in these sorrowful times of trouble. Wherein We may see the Uncertainty and Variety of all Worldly Enjoyments, and the Deceitfulness of uncertain Riches. Together With Exhortations to Contentment, under the greatest Afflictions at this Time. By --- H---, a servant of Jesus Christ. And dedicated to his Father and Mother, and those of his afflicted Relations; and at the Desire of some of them it is made Public.
Hearns, John.Date: [1780?]- Books
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Twenty sermons upon the following subjects. Serm. I. II. The Supreme Good. III. Contentment, &c. IV. The Utility of Afflictions. V. VI. The Remedy against the Evil of Sin. Vii. The New Birth, &c. Viii. The Easiness of Religion. IX. The Courage of Religion. Serm. X. Thankfulness, &c. XI. Christian Knowledge. XII. XIII. Humility, &c. XIV. Profits of Piety. XV. XVI. Charity, it's Excellency. XVII. Benefits of the Sacrament. XVIII. XIX. Comforts of a good Conscience. XX. The Hope of a Christian. By R. F. A. M.
Farrington, Richard, 1702-1772.Date: 1741- Books
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A body of practical divinity, consisting of above one hundred and seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the Reverend Assembly of Divines at Westminster. With A Supplement of some Sermons, on several Texts of Scripture: together with The Art of Divine Contentment. to which is added, Christ's various fulness: by the same Author, never before printed in the former Editions of this Book. By Thomas Watson, Formerly Minister at St. Stephen's Walbrook, London. Recommended by several Ministers to Masters of Families and others.
Watson, Thomas, -1686.Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]- Books
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A body of practical divinity, consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism, composed by the Reverend Assembly of Divines at Westminster: with a supplement of some sermons on several Texts of Scripture. To which is added, The Art of Divine Contentment; Recommended to the Publisher, and never before Printed in any of the former Editions of this Book altho' Printed Twenty Times by itself. By Thomas Watson, formerly Minister at St. Stephen's Walbrook, London. Recommended by several Ministers, to Masters of Families, and others.
Watson, Thomas, -1686.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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The christian's looking-glass. In four parts I. Contemplations on the Life of Man; Shewing his Birth, Progress, and Manner of living, his Thirst after Riches, and sudden Decay from that Vain-Glory. Set forth in a plain and easy Stile, for the instruction both of old and young. II. An excellent Poem on Time; fit to be purused by those who spend their precious Time in voluptuous, sinful, and unnecessary Pleasures. III. Sacred Contentment: Or, The best Companion for an afflicted Mind. IV. Rules out of the Golden Tables of Ptolomy.
Date: [1780?]- Books
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The art of contentment, by the author of the Whole duty of man, &c.
Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.Date: MDCCV. [1705]- Books
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Select sermons upon practical subjects. Viz. Of the true happiness of man. The security and happiness of a religious course of life. God's different regards to the righteous and the wicked. Of Contentment. The instability of worldly greatness. Men and their actions weighed in an equal balance. The snares of prosperity, and the benefit of afflictions. The evil and the causes of ignorance in things of religion. A reproof of prevailing vices. The desirableness of knowing our own secret faults. Divine supports in all distresses and troubles. Of the future judgment. By the late Reverend Mr. Kirby Reyner, Minister of the Gospel at Bristol.
Reyner, Kirby.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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The art of contentment, by the author of The whole duty of man, &c. [Three lines from Psalms]
Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.Date: 1753- Books
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Poems on Christian charity, contentment, and melancholy. By the Rev. Charles Billinge.
Billinge, Charles.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The art of divine contentment. By Thomas Watson, Formerly Minister at St Stephen's, Walbrook, London.
Watson, Thomas, -1686.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]