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The common prayer-book, the best companion to prepare communicants for a worthy receiving the Lord's...

The common prayer-book, the best companion to prepare communicants for a worthy receiving the Lord's...

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The common prayer-book, the best companion to prepare communicants for a worthy receiving the Lord's Supper [electronic resource] : being a preparatory office, collected out of the liturgy of the Church of England. Containing Every Thing necessary to be known or done on this solemn Occasion: To which are prefixed, three Discourses on the following Subjects: Discourse I. On the dignity of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. - The method of receiving it in St. Paul's time. - The reason why so many in the present age neglect the Lord's Supper. - The great danger that those are in, who never come to the Holy Sacrament. Discourse II. Of the mercifulness of God to penitent sinners, evinced from the words of our Saviour. - The qualifications of such as are to receive this mercy and pardon. - The end for which God proposes to give us his pardon. Discourse III. Of the necessity of a due preparation for the Lord's Supper. - The scruple concerning Unworthiness removed. - How a man may be satisfied that he is prepared, according to what God requires of him. Revised and corrected by a clergyman of the Church of England. To the whole of which is added, the Book of Psalms, digested into prayers and Meditations, very useful in conducting us to those best adapted to our present Occasions; and necessary to be added to our other Devotions.

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The common prayer-book, the best companion to prepare communicants for a worthy receiving the Lord's Supper [electronic resource] : being a preparatory office, collected out of the liturgy of the Church of England. Containing Every Thing necessary to be known or done on this solemn Occasion: To which are prefixed, three Discourses on the following Subjects: Discourse I. On the dignity of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. - The method of receiving it in St. Paul's time. - The reason why so many in the present age neglect the Lord's Supper. - The great danger that those are in, who never come to the Holy Sacrament. Discourse II. Of the mercifulness of God to penitent sinners, evinced from the words of our Saviour. - The qualifications of such as are to receive this mercy and pardon. - The end for which God proposes to give us his pardon. Discourse III. Of the necessity of a due preparation for the Lord's Supper. - The scruple concerning Unworthiness removed. - How a man may be satisfied that he is prepared, according to what God requires of him. Revised and corrected by a clergyman of the Church of England. To the whole of which is added, the Book of Psalms, digested into prayers and Meditations, very useful in conducting us to those best adapted to our present Occasions; and necessary to be added to our other Devotions.

Publisher

Bath : printed and sold by J. Watts. Sold also by T. Shrimpton, York Buildings, [1750?]

Uniform title

Common-prayer-book the best companion to prepare communicants. and Liturgies. Book of common prayer. Selections.

Date

[1750?]

Record Identifier

74Vvb2b2xwVO

MMS ID

991014700249702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[4],178,[6]p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

Bath : printed and sold by J. Watts. Sold also by T. Shrimpton, York Buildings, [1750?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1750?]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The common prayer-book, the best companion to prepare communicants for a worthy receiving the Lord's Supper [electronic resource] : being a preparatory office, collected out of the liturgy of the Church of England. Containing Every Thing necessary to be known or done on this solemn Occasion: To which are prefixed, three Discourses on the following...

Variant title

Liturgies. Book of common prayer. Selections.

Notes

General note

Compiled by William Howell.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T118603.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74Vvb2b2xwVO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvb2b2xwVO

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MMS ID

991014700249702626