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 form of prayer, to be used in all churches and chapels throughout the Kingdom of Ireland, upon Wednesday the tenth day of February, 1779 , being the Day appointed by Proclamation for a General Fast and Humiliation before Almighty God, to be observed in most Devout and Solemn Manner, by sending up our Prayers and Supplications to the Divine Majesty: For obtaining pardon of our sins, and for averting those heavy Judgements which our manisold Provocations have most justly deserved; and imploring his blessing and assistance on the arms of His Majesty, by sea and land, and for restoring and perpetuating peace, safety, and prosperity to Himself; and to His kingdoms. By the Special Command of His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant.
Church of IrelandDate: 1779- E-books
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The whole duty of prayer, from the evidence of reason and revelation. With prayers for morning & evening. By John Paley, M.A
Paley, John, 1680 or 81-1732.Date: 1730