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choir_n of_o thy_o church_n with_o agree_v mind_n and_o consonant_a voice_n for_o mercy_n obtain_v at_o thy_o hand_n may_v give_v thanks_o to_o the_o father_n â—on_n and_o holy_a ghost_n which_o after_o the_o most_o perfect_a example_n of_o concord_n be_v distinguish_v in_o property_n of_o person_n and_o one_o in_o nature_n to_o who_o be_v praise_n and_o glory_n eternal_o amen_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n or_o partition_n in_o this_o book_n which_o according_a to_o this_o division_n by_o read_v one_o of_o these_o chapter_n every_o lord_n day_n the_o whole_a may_v be_v read_v over_o thrice_o in_o the_o year_n partition_n 1._o of_o the_o duty_n of_o man_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o light_n of_o scripture_n of_o faith_n i._n the_o promise_n of_o hope_n of_o love_n fear_v trust_v in_o god_n page_n 1._o partition_n 2._o of_o humility_n of_o submission_n to_o god_n will_v in_o respect_n of_o obedience_n of_o patience_n in_o all_o sort_n ii_o of_o suffering_n and_o of_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n in_o several_a way_n in_o his_o house_n possession_n his_o day_n word_n sacrament_n etc._n etc._n page_n 34._o partition_n 3._o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n of_o preparation_n before_o receive_v of_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o receive_v iii_o and_o afterward_o etc._n etc._n page_n 67._o partition_n 4._o honour_n due_a to_o god_n name_n of_o sin_v against_o it_o blasphemy_n swear_v assertory_n oath_n iu._n promissory_a oath_n unlawful_a oath_n of_o perjury_n of_o vain_a oath_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 98._o partition_n 5._o of_o worship_n due_a to_o god_n name_n of_o prayer_n and_o its_o several_a part_n of_o public_a prayer_n in_o v._n the_o church_n in_o the_o family_n of_o private_a prayer_n of_o repentance_n
etc._n etc._n of_o fast_v pag_n 109_o partition_n 6._o of_o duty_n to_o ourselves_o of_o sobriety_n humility_n the_o great_a sin_n of_o pride_n the_o danger_n the_o folly_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o vainglory_n the_o danger_n vi._n folly_n mean_v to_o prevent_v it_o of_o meekness_n the_o mean_n to_o obtain_v it_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 136._o partition_n 7._o of_o contentedness_n and_o the_o contrary_n to_o it_o murmur_a ambition_n covetousness_n envy_n help_v to_o contentedness_n of_o duty_n which_o vii_o concern_v our_o body_n of_o chastity_n help_v to_o it_o temperance_n rule_v of_o temperance_n in_o eat_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 158._o partition_n 8._o of_o temperance_n in_o drink_v false_a end_n of_o drink_v viz._n good_a fellowship_n put_v away_o care_n pass_v away_o time_n prevent_v reproach_n viii_o bargain_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 177._o partition_n 9_o temperance_n in_o sleep_n the_o rule_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n of_o recreation_n of_o apparel_n and_o of_o the_o end_n for_o ix_o which_o clothing_n shall_v be_v use_v pag._n 197._o partition_n 10._o of_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n of_o justice_n negative_a and_o positive_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o x._o murder_n of_o the_o heinousness_n of_o it_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o and_o the_o strange_a discovery_n thereof_o of_o maim_v wound_n and_o stripe_n pag._n 206_o partition_n 11._o of_o justice_n about_o the_o possession_n of_o our_o neighbour_n against_o injure_v he_o as_o concern_v xi_o his_o wife_n his_o good_n of_o malice_n covetousness_n oppression_n theft_n of_o pay_v debt_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 226._o partition_n 12._o of_o theft_n steal_v the_o good_n of_o our_o neighbour_n of_o deceit_n in_o trust_n in_o traffic_n of_o xii_o restitution_n and_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 238._o partition_n 13._o of_o false_a report_n false_a witness_n slander_n whisper_n of_o despise_v and_o scoff_v for_o infirmity_n calamity_n sin_n etc._n etc._n of_o positive_a xiii_o justice_n speak_v the_o truth_n of_o lie_v of_o humility_n and_o pride_n of_o envy_n detraction_n of_o gratitude_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 251._o partition_n 14._o of_o duty_n to_o parent_n magistrate_n pastor_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n to_o child_n etc._n etc._n reverence_n love_n obedience_n especial_o in_o their_o fourteen_o marriage_n minister_a to_o their_o want_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n pag._n 278._o partition_n 15._o of_o duty_n to_o our_o brethren_n and_o relation_n husband_n wife_n friend_n master_n servant_n xv._n etc._n etc._n pag._n 305._o partition_n 16._o other_o branch_n of_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n of_o charity_n to_o man_n soul_n body_n good_n credit_n xvi_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 329._o partition_n 17._o of_o charity_n almsgiving_n etc._n etc._n of_o charity_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o neighbour_n credit_n of_o peacemaking_a of_o go_v to_o law_n of_o charity_n to_o our_o xvii_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n christian_n duty_n both_o possible_a and_o pleasant_a pag._n 358._o a_o table_n of_o the_o prayer_n have_v for_o morning_n page_n 3._o prayer_n for_o night_n 11._o collect_v for_o several_a grace_n 17._o a_o paraphrase_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n 31._o pious_a ejaculation_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n 34._o brief_a head_n of_o examination_n before_o the_o sacrament_n 37._o prayer_n before_o the_o sacrament_n 50._o ejaculation_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n etc._n etc._n 55._o prayer_n after_o the_o sacrament_n 56._o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_n 65._o ejaculation_n for_o the_o sick_n 74._o prayer_n in_o time_n of_o public_a calamity_n 79._o a_o prayer_n for_o this_o church_n 82._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n 84._o book_n print_v and_o sell_v by_o t._n garthwait_n at_o the_o little_a north_n door_n of_o st._n paul_n b._n chapel_n methodus_fw-la concionandi_fw-la 12o._o note_n upon_o 103._o psalm_n be_v a_o praxis_fw-la upon_o that_o method_n 8o._o a_o commentary_n on_o the_o 5_o book_n of_o moses_n or_o pentâ—â—euch_n by_o j._n trap._n 4o._o remain_v of_o mr._n geo_n herbert_n late_a orator_n of_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n reliquiae_fw-la woâ—tonianae_n a_o collection_n of_o the_o incomparable_a piece_n of_o that_o great_a master_n of_o language_n and_o art_n sr._n henry_n wotton_n knight_n provost_n of_o eton_n etc._n etc._n 12o._o the_o work_n of_o that_o profound_a divine_a dr._n the._n jackson_n pres._n of_o corp._n chr._n coll._n oxon._n in_o folio_n in_o 3_o volume_n dr._n cousin_n scholastical_a history_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o scripture_n 4o._o dr._n waltons_n introduction_n to_o the_o oriental_a language_n in_o 12o._o the_o conversion_n of_o rigep_n dandulo_fw-la a_o turk_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n by_o mr._n gunning_n 8o._o the_o rationale_n on_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n wherein_o be_v prove_v that_o that_o service_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o primitive_a usage_n and_o so_o not_o novel_a that_o it_o be_v a_o reasonable_a service_n and_o so_o not_o superstitious_a by_o mr._n a._n sparrow_n 12o._o mr._n joseph_n mead_n his_o dissertationum_fw-la triga_n 4o._o dr._n dees_n action_n and_o conference_n with_o spirit_n &c_n &c_n set_v out_o by_o dr._n casauâ—â—n_n against_o atheist_n and_o enthusiast_n in_o folio_n school_n book_n mr._n wâ—â—kers_o treatise_n of_o english_a particle_n 8o._o mr._n busbies_n horat._n castigat_fw-la  _fw-fr juvenal_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr pâ—rsius_n  _fw-fr in_o usum_fw-la schola_fw-la westmonaster_n book_n new_o publish_v marry_o magdalen_n tear_n wipe_v off_o or_o the_o voice_n of_o peace_n to_o a_o unquiet_a conscience_n wherein_o be_v resolve_v sundry_a case_n of_o conscience_n incident_a to_o a_o deserted_n condition_n first_o write_v to_o a_o lady_n of_o quality_n in_o 8._o dr._n steward_n excellent_a serion_n at_o paris_n of_o hezekiah_n reformation_n justify_v the_o church_n of_o england_n against_o the_o papist_n and_o be_v a_o full_a 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