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... whole congregation , are yet fufficient precedents for the use of precompofed fet forms . But farther , the Scriptures affure us , that David appointed the Levites to Stand every morning to thank and praife the Lord , and like- wife at ...
... whole congregation , are yet fufficient precedents for the use of precompofed fet forms . But farther , the Scriptures affure us , that David appointed the Levites to Stand every morning to thank and praife the Lord , and like- wife at ...
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... whole New Teftament ; and therefore , had we no other grounds than thefe to go upon , we might fafely conclude , that our bleffed Saviour was a conftant attendant on the public fer- viee of the Jews , and confequently that he joined in ...
... whole New Teftament ; and therefore , had we no other grounds than thefe to go upon , we might fafely conclude , that our bleffed Saviour was a conftant attendant on the public fer- viee of the Jews , and confequently that he joined in ...
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... whole congregation might attend one and the fame part of divine fervice at the fame time . From whence we may conclude , that the ufe of pfalms was a customary thing , and that the Apoftle approved of it ; only ordering them to join in ...
... whole congregation might attend one and the fame part of divine fervice at the fame time . From whence we may conclude , that the ufe of pfalms was a customary thing , and that the Apoftle approved of it ; only ordering them to join in ...
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... whole congregation or multitude , which is literally true of a fingle perfon only , except in fuch cafes , where the thing related requires the confent of the whole multi- tude , but could not conveniently be performed or done by every ...
... whole congregation or multitude , which is literally true of a fingle perfon only , except in fuch cafes , where the thing related requires the confent of the whole multi- tude , but could not conveniently be performed or done by every ...
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... whole congregation was infpired at that very " inftant with the fame words ; and , confequently , that they might all of them break forth at once , and join vocally in the fame prayer , though it were not precom- " pofed , " we need ...
... whole congregation was infpired at that very " inftant with the fame words ; and , confequently , that they might all of them break forth at once , and join vocally in the fame prayer , though it were not precom- " pofed , " we need ...
Common terms and phrases
Abfolution adminifter againſt alfo alſo ancient anſwer Apoftles appointed Baptifm baptized becauſe Biſhop bleffed book of King cafe called canon Chap Chrift Chriftians church church of England commiffion Common Prayer Common Prayer-Book Communion Concil confecrated Confeffion confequently cuftom defign defire divine Dominical Letter Eafter Epact Epiftle expreffed Fafting faid faith fame Father feaft fecond feems feftival fenfe fervice feveral fhall fhew fhould fign fignify fince fins firft firſt folemn fome ftand ftill fuch fufficient fuppofe God's Gofpel hath himſelf Holy Ghoft holy-days inftitution itſelf Jefus Jews King Edward laft laſt review Leffon Litany Liturgy Lord Lord's Prayer Marriage mercy Minifter moft moſt muft muſt neceffary obferved occafion perfons Pfalm pray precompofed prefent Prieft primitive proper reafon Reſtoration rubric Sacrament Saviour Scripture Sect ſhall ſpeak ſtand ſtate Sunday thankſgiving thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion ufed uſed words
Popular passages
Page 296 - THEREFORE with Angels and Archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious Name, evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory. Glory be to thee, O Lord most high.
Page 149 - And likewise when in time of Divine Service the Lord Jesus shall be mentioned, due and lowly reverence shall be done by all persons present as it hath been accustomed ; testifying by these outward ceremonies and gestures, their inward humility, Christian resolution, and due acknowledgment that the Lord Jesus Christ, the true eternal Son of God, is the only Saviour of the world, in whom alone all the mercies graces and promises of God to mankind, for this life and the life to come, are fully and wholly...
Page 472 - ... believe that JESUS CHRIST hath suffered death upon the Cross for him, and shed His Blood for his redemption, earnestly remembering the benefits he hath thereby, and giving Him hearty thanks therefore, he doth eat and drink the Body and Blood of our SAVIOUR CHRIST profitably to his soul's health, although he do not receive the Sacrament with his mouth.
Page 154 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint : my heart is like wax ; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Page 236 - Curate, in the said common perambulations, used heretofore in the days of rogations, at certain convenient places, shall admonish the people to give thanks to God, in the beholding of God's benefits, for the increase and abundance of his fruits upon the face of the earth, with the saying of the hundred and fourth Psalm, Benedic, anima mea, &c. At which time also the same Minister shall inculcate this and such like sentences, Cursed be he which translateth the bounds and doles of his neighbour...
Page 489 - WE brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. The LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Page 429 - WITH this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow: In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. Then the Man leaving the Ring upon the fourth finger of the Woman's left hand, they shall both kneel down; and the Minister shall say, Let us pray.
Page 472 - Christ's Body and Blood, the Curate shall instruct him, that if he do truly repent him of his sins, and stedfastly believe that Jesus Christ hath suffered death upon the Cross for him, and shed His Blood for his redemption, earnestly remembering the benefits he hath thereby, and giving him hearty thanks therefore, he doth eat and drink the Body and Blood of our Saviour Christ profitably to his Soul's health, although he do not receive the Sacrament with his mouth.
Page 472 - Augustine saith, the Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ ; yet in no wise are they partakers of Christ, but rather, to their condemnation, do eat and drink the sign or sacrament of so great a thing.
Page 301 - Gospel command us to continue a perpetual memory of that his precious death until his coming again; hear us, O merciful Father, we most humbly beseech thee, and grant that we, receiving these thy creatures of bread and wine, according to thy Son our Saviour Jesus Christ's holy institution, in remembrance of his death and passion, may be partakers of his most blessed Body and Blood...