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Author: Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737.
Title: Devout exercises of the heart, in meditation and soliloquy, prayer and praise. / By the late pious and ingenious Mrs. Rowe. ; Reviewed and published at her request, by I. Watts, D.D.
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Print source: Devout exercises of the heart, in meditation and soliloquy, prayer and praise. / By the late pious and ingenious Mrs. Rowe. ; Reviewed and published at her request, by I. Watts, D.D.
Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737., Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748, ed.
Boston:: Printed and sold by Samuel Hall, no. 53, Cornhill., MDCCXC. [1790]
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Devotional exercises.
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TO, AN INATE FRIEND OF MRS. ROWE.
PREFACE.
TO THE Reverend Dr. WATTS, at Newington.
DEVOUT EXERCISES OF THE HEART, &c.
I. Supreme Love to God.
II. The Truth and Goodness of God.
III. Longing after the Enjoyment of God.
IV. God my supreme, my only Hope.
V. God a present Help, and ever near.
VI. God an all-sufficient Good, and my only Happiness.
VII. A Covenant with God.
VIII. A Thank-Offering for saving Grace.
IX. Evidence of sincere Love to God.
X. Assurances of Salvation in Christ Jesus.
XI. Thou art my God.
XII. Confession of Sin, with Hope of Pardon.
XIII. The Absence of God on Earth.
XIV. Banishment from God for ever.
XV. The Glory of God in his' Works of Cre|ation, Providence and Redemption.
XVI. Longing for the Coming of Christ.
XVII. Seeking after an absent God.
XVIII. Appeals to God concerning the Su|premacy of Love to him.
XIX. A devout Rapture, or Love to God inexpressible.
XX. Self-Reproof for Inactivity.
XXI. A joyful View of approaching Death.
XXII. A devout Resignation of Self to the divine Power and Goodness.
XXIII. Redeeming Love.
XXIV. Pleading for Pardon and Holiness.
XXV. A Transport of Gratitude for saving Mercy.
XXVI. Importunate Requests for the Return of God to the Soul.
XXVII. Breathing after God and weary of the World.
XXVIII. A Prayer for speedy Sanctification.
XXIX. Gratitude for early and peculiar Favours.
XXX. Aspiring after the Vision of God in Heaven.
XXXI. A Surrender of the Soul to GOD.
XXXII. Trust and Reliance on the Divine Promises.
XXXIII. Application to the divine Truth.
XXXIV. Glory to GOD for Salvation by JESUS and his Blood.
APRIL 30, 1735. XXXV. A Review of divine Mercy and Faithfulness.
XXXVI. Some daily Experiences of the gra|cious Methods of Divine Providence, to me the least and most unworthy of all the Servants of my Lord.
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