Family devotions for Sunday evenings, throughout the year being practical discourses, with suitable prayers / by Theophilus Dorrington.

Title

Family devotions for Sunday evenings, throughout the year being practical discourses, with suitable prayers / by Theophilus Dorrington.

Author

Dorrington, Theophilus, d. 1715.

Publication

London :: Printed for John Wyat,

1693.

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Subject terms

Devotional exercises.

Prayer.

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Contents

• title page
• imprimatur
• THE PREFACE.
• THE EXCELLENCY OF THE SOUL.
  • THE PRAYER.
• OF Vain Thoughts, OR; INCONSIDERATION, With the Mischiefs and Remedies.
  • THE PRAYER.
• OF True Happiness, Wherein it lies DEMONSTRATED.
  • THE PRAYER.
• THE Heavenly Mind, DESCRIBED and URGED.
  • THE PRAYER.
• THE Necessity of Obedience TO THE COMMANDS of GOD, Proved and Stated.
  • The PRAYER.
• THE GREAT DUTY OF THANKFULNESS, Urged and Directed.
  • THE PRAYER.
• THE Pleasantness of Religion, Demonstrated and Improved.
  • THE PRAYER.
• THE Easiness of Religion, EXPLAINED and IMPROVED.
  • The PRAYER.
• THE UNPROFITABLENESS OF SIN demonstrated.
  • APPLICATION.
  • THE PRAYER.
• GOD's Hatred of Sin Demonstrated and Improv'd.
  • THE PRAYER.
• The MEANNESS of THIS PRESENT LIFE Prov'd and Apply'd.
  • THE PRAYER.
• The USEFULNESS of EARLY RELIGION TO Old-Age, demonstrated.
  • THE PRAYER.
• OF A Death-Bed Repentance; SHEWING How unreasonable it is for any Man to rely upon it.
  • THE PRAYER.
• Books Printed for John Wyat, at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard.
• The Subjects of the following Discourses.
• ERRATA.
• Books Written by John Norris, M. A. Rector of Bemerton near Sarum.