A manual of directions for the sick with many sweet meditations and devotions of the R. Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews, late L. Bishop of Winchester : to which are added praiers for the morning, evening and H. communion / translated out of Greeke ms. of his private devotions by R. D. ...

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Title: A manual of directions for the sick with many sweet meditations and devotions of the R. Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews, late L. Bishop of Winchester : to which are added praiers for the morning, evening and H. communion / translated out of Greeke ms. of his private devotions by R. D. ...
Author: Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.
Publication: London :: Printed for Humphrey Moseley ...,; 1648.
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Subject terms: Sick -- Prayer-books and devotions -- Early works to 1800.
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Several duties recommend∣ed to the sick.

Praier.

PRay unto the Lord, if haply this may be forgiven thee. Acts. 8. 22.

For this cause shal e∣verie one that is godlie make his praier unto Thee. Psal. 32. 6.

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Almes.

Blessed is the man that considereth the poor and needie. Psalm. 41. 1.

By mercie and truth are sins cleansed, and forgiven. Prov. 16. 6.

Break off thine un∣righteousness by mercie to the poor. P. Dan. 4. 24.

They shewed the gar∣ments which she had wrought with her own hands. Acts 9. 39.

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Except ye Repent, ye

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shal all likewise perish. S. Luke 13. 5.

II.

Without Faith it is impossible to please God. Heb. 11. 6.

III.

If I have all Faith, and no Love, it profiteth me nothing. I Cor. 13. 2.

IV.

We are saved by Hope. Rom. 8. 24.

Hope thou in the Lord, and be doing good. Psal. 37. 3.

And they shal come forth, that have done good, to the resurrection of life. S. John 5. 29.

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Make you friends of the unrighteous Mam∣mon; that, when you must hence, they may re∣ceive you into everlast∣ing Tabernacles. S. Luke. 16. 9.

Zacheus stood forth and said unto the Lord, Behold Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken any thing from any man, by false accusation I restore him four-fold S. Luke. 19. 8.