Holy living in which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every virute, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations : together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion occasians [sic], and furnished for all necessities / by Jer. Taylor.

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Holy living in which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every virute, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations : together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion occasians [sic], and furnished for all necessities / by Jer. Taylor.
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Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.
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London :: Printed for Richard Royston,
1656.
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Christian life.
Devotional exercises.
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"Holy living in which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every virute, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations : together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion occasians [sic], and furnished for all necessities / by Jer. Taylor." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64114.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.

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Ad Sect. 10. The manner of using these de∣votions by way of preparation to the re∣ceiving the blessed Sacrament of the Lords Supper.

The just preparation to this holy Feast con∣sisting

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principally in a holy life, and conse∣quently in the repetation of the acts of all ver∣tues and especially of Faith Repentance Cha∣rity and thanksgiving to the exercise of these four graces let the person that intends to com∣municate in the times set apart for his prepa∣ration and devotion▪ for the exercise of his Faith recite the prayer or Letany of the passi∣on. For the exercise of Repentance the form of confession of sins with the prayer annexed: And for the graces of thanksgiving & chari∣ty, let him use the speciall forms of prayer a∣bove described; or if a less time can be allot∣ted for preparatory devotion the two first will be the more proper as containing in them all the personal duty of the communicant. To which upon the morning of that holy solemni∣ty, let him adde.

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