O God, who by thy holy Doctrine hast taught us to Fast, and Watch, and Pray; and by thy blessed Example, O holy Jesu, hast powerfully engag'd us to follow thy Steps! vouchsafe, we beseech thee, by thy Grace, so to mortify our Bodies, by with-drawing the Fewel from our unruly Passions, and reducing our immoderate Sleep to the measures of ne∣cessary Refreshment, that our Minds may
Devotions in the ancient way of offices. With psalms, hymns, and prayers for every day of the week and every holiday in the year. / Reformed by A person of quality, ; and published by George Hickes, D.D.
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- Devotions in the ancient way of offices. With psalms, hymns, and prayers for every day of the week and every holiday in the year. / Reformed by A person of quality, ; and published by George Hickes, D.D.
- Author
- Birchley, William, 1613-1669.
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- London :: Printed for J. Jones at the Bell, in St.-Paul's Church-Yard,
- 1700.
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- Church of England -- Liturgy.
- Devotional exercises.
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"Devotions in the ancient way of offices. With psalms, hymns, and prayers for every day of the week and every holiday in the year. / Reformed by A person of quality, ; and published by George Hickes, D.D." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A35816.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2025.
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be better dispos'd for Prayer and Medita∣tion, devoutly to celebrate the Fasts and Festivals of thy Church, and eternally to rejoyce with thee hereafter, in the King∣dom of thy Glory, where with the Father and the Holy Ghost, thou livest and reignest, One God, World without End. Amen.