Prayer - Early works to 1800
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A defence of set or prescribed forms of prayer; being an answer to Mr. Phelps's Remarks upon a sermon preached on that subject, pursuant to the Will of Mr. John Hutchins, on St. Mark's Day, 1745, at the Church of St. Mary-le-Bow, by the Rev. Tho. Newton, D. D. Rector of the said Church. Wherein the Remarker's false Reasoning, and rude Treatment of the Doctor in particular, the Clergy in general, and Mr. Hutchins's Trustees, are fairly consider'd and expos'd. To which is added, an examination of Mr. Phelp's reflections upon two passages in another sermon preach'd by Dr. Newton before the Hon. House of Commons, at St. Margaret's, Westminster, December 18th, 1745, the Day appointed for a General Fast. In a letter to the author. By Rev. Mr. Downes, Rector of St. Michael, Woodstreet, and Lecturer of St. Mary-le-Bow
Downes, John, 1690 or 1-1760.Date: 1746- E-books
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A direct and full reply to Mr. Bennet's Discourse of joint-prayer with a preface, containing a short vindication of the Brief reply to Mr. Bennet's Brief history from the Unjust and Scurrilous censures of the Censura temporum for the month of March, 1709. By John Horsley.
Horsley, John, 1675-1732.Date: 1710- E-books
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The christian monitor, containing an earnest exhortation to an holy life . With some directions in order thereto. Written in a plain and easie Style, for all sorts of People. Imprimatur, C. Alston; R.P.D. Hen.Episc. Lond. a Sacris Domesticis.
Rawlet, John, 1642-1686.Date: 1701- E-books
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A prayer to be used on Thursday, Novemb. 12. 1702 . After the general thanksgiving. By Her Majesties special command.
Church of EnglandDate: MDCCII. [1702]- E-journals
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Family devotion; or, An exhortation to morning and evening prayer in families . With two forms of prayer, suited to those two seasons, and also fitted for the use of one person in private. To which are now added, two shorter forms, to be used by children and servants, when they cannot conveniently be present at the family prayers. First drawn up for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Lambeth, and now revised and enlarged, By the right Reverend Father in God, Edmund Gibson, D.D. late lord bishop of London.
Edmund GibsonDate: 1798