HE INTRODUCTION,

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The Author's APOLOGY and REASONS
for attempting to compofe this HAR-

Of Prayer in general; its Neceffity, Efficacy, and

MONY,

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Prayers compofed out of the PSALMS.

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Orning Prayer,

An Evening Prayer,

A Prayer for the Pardon of Sin, and for Sanctifying

Grace,

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A Prayer in the Time of any internal or external

Affliction,

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A Confeffion of Sin, and Prayer for Mercy,

A Prayer for the Light of God's Countenance,

A Confeffion of Sin, and Supplication for Mercy,

A Prayer for the Profperity of the Church, with a

Confeffion of God's Goodness to it,

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A Prayer in the Time of great Affliction and Tempta-

tion,

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A Prayer in the Time of Old Age, or Sickness, 27

A Prayer in the Time of Trouble and Affliction, with

earneft Supplications to be restored to the Divine

Favour,

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A Prayer for Mercy and Protection, in the Time of

any publick or private Calamity,
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A Prayer in Extremity of Trouble, or bodily Infirmity,

with a Profeffion of Confidence in the Mercy of

God,

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A Prayer for the Knowledge of God's Law, and for

Grace to practife it,

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A Profeffion of Love for God's Law, and of Confidence

in its Promifes,

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A Prayer for Deliverance from Trouble, and for

quickning Grace to keep God's Law,

A Prayer for the Pardon of Sin, and for fanctifying

Grace,

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An Evening Prayer, for a due and awful Senfe of God's

Omniprefence,
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A Morning Prayer for the Bleffing of God, and the

Protection of Divine Providence,

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The different States of the RIGHTEOUS and the

UNGODLY, as they are represented in the PS AL MS,

compared with other Parts of SCRIPTURE.

The Bleffedness of the Righteous,

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A Reprefentation of the Mifery of the Ungodly,

The Vanity, Shortnefs, and Uncertainty of buman

Life,

A Reprefentation of the final Judgment,

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PSALMS

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DIVINE HYMNS by feveral Hands: Many

of which are fet to a Confort of Mufick.

SALM I. by Sir J. Denham,

PSALM VIIL

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ibid.

Firft Part of P SALM XVIII. V

Part of P SALM XIX. paraphrafed by Mr. Ad-

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difon,

PSALM XXIIL A Paftoral Hymn; the Words

by Mr. Addifon,

PSALM XLVII. by Sir J. Denham,

PSALM LXXII. by the fame, i

PSALM LXXXIX. by the fames

PSALM XCII. by the fame,

PSALM XCVI. by the fame,

PSALM XCVII. by the fame,

PSALM CIV. by the fame,

PSALM CXXIV.

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ibid.

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PSALM CXXXIX. by Sir J. Denham,

PSALM CXLV. by the fame,

PSALM CXLVIII. paraphrafed by an unknown

Hand,

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A HTMN; the Words by Mr. Addifon,

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The Ecstacy,

On Exodus III. 14. I AM THAT I AM. An Ode

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by Mr. Prior,

CHARITY. A Paraphrafe on i Cor. XIII. by the

fame,

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CHRIST'S Paffion, by Mr. Cowley,

A Tranflation of a Hymn, compofed in Latin by John

Picus, Earl of Mirandula and Concordia,

A Hymn on Gratitude, by Mr. Addifon,

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The MORNING and EVENING SERVICE, with

the LITANY, COLLECTS, COMMUNION-

SERVICE, and CATECHISM,

PRAYERS

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Morning Prayer.

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IVE Ear unto my Words, O Lord, that hear eft Prayer, and therefore to thee fhall all Flefh come: Confider my Supplication; hearken unto the Voice of my CRY, my KING and my GOD, (a) for unto thee will I pray.

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(a) Matth. vi. 6. When thou PRAYEST, enter into thy Clofet, and when thou haft fhut thy. Door, PRAY to thy FATHER which is in SECRET, and thy Father which feeth in SECRET shall reward thee openly. Matt. XXI. 22. All things believing, ye fhall receive. John whatfoever ye fhall ask in Prayer, xv1.23. Whatfoever ye fhall ask the Father in my Name, he will

give it you. Ask, and ye fhall re

ceive, that your Joy may be full. Fam. v. 16. The effectual fervent PRAYER of a righteous Man availful for nothing, but in every thing eth much. Phil. 1v. 6, 7. Be careby PRAYER and SUPPLICATION, with THANKSGIVING, let your Requefts be made known unto God.

And the Peace of God, which paffeth all Understanding, fhall keep your Hearts and Minds, through Jefus Chrift.

a Pfalm v.

My Voice fhalt thou hear in the MORNING; O Lord, in the Morning will I direct my Prayer unto thee, and

In this and the ensuing Prayers, the Expreffions in the Singular er Plural Number of I or We, &c. may be varied as the CircumBance requires.