Private devotion and a brief explication of the ten commandments
- Title
- Private devotion and a brief explication of the ten commandments
- Author
- Bernard, Edward, 1638-1696.
- Publication
- Oxon :: Printed at the Theater for Henry Clements ...,
- 1689
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- Subject terms
- Ten commandments -- Early works to 1800.
- Devotional exercises.
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- Cite this Item
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"Private devotion and a brief explication of the ten commandments." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A27480.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- imprimatur
- THE CONTENTS.
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CHAP. I. The
Morning Office. - CHAP. II.
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DAILY PRAYER. CHAP. III. The
Evening Office. - PIOUS RESOLUTIONS. CHAP. IV.
- SELECT LESSONS. CHAP. V.
- OCCASIONAL LESSONS CHAP. VI.
- GOING TO OR FROM THE CHURCH. CHAP. VII.
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OCCASIONAL REFLECTIONS· CHAP. VIII.
- I. Reading.
- II. Doubts and Cases of Conscience.
- III. Distraction and dulness at Prayer.
- IV. Vain Objects.
- V. Temptation to sin.
- VI. Great danger.
- VII. Losses.
- VIII. Suffering for Righteous∣ness sake.
- IX. Dressing.
- X. Washing.
- XI. Candletinding.
- XII. Vndressing.
- XIII. Medicine.
- XIV. Age.
- XV. Iourneying.
- XVI. Passing by a Church.
- XVII. Mortality.
- XVIII. Executions.
- XIX. Conflagration.
- XX. Inundation.
- XXI. Earthquake.
- XXII. Thunder and tempest.
- XXIII. Rain.
- XXIV. Sunshine.
- XXV. Starlight.
- XXVI. Clockstriking.
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XXVII.
ospital or prison. - XXVIII. Deformity.
- XXIX. Fair sight.
- XXX. Rare piece of art.
- XXXI. Singing birds, hunting dogs, variety of nests, &c.
- XXXII. Passing by the Blind, deaf, lame, foolish, or ragged.
- XXXIII.
- THE LARGER OFFICE AT RISING, When my Affairs will permit. CHAP. IX.
- THE LARGER OFFICE GOING TO BED. CHAP. X.
- PRIVATE DEVOTION At the HOLY COMMUNION. CHAP. XI.
- AT RECEIVING THE BREAD. CHAP. XII.
- AT RECEIVING THE CUP· CHAP. XIII.
- AT HOME AFTER THE COMMUNION. CHAP. XIV.
- PREPARATION FOR DEATH AND ETERNITY·
- REPENTANCE· CHAP. XVI. See CHAP. VI. §. 5. and CHAP XI. §. 2.
- Sickness and Pain. CHAP. XVII.
- Hope in God, and Resignation to his Pleasure. CHAP. XVIII. See CHAP. VI. §. 8. of this Book.
- The Profession of the Catholick Faith. CHAP. XIX.
- Desire of Absolution, and of my Change. CHAP. XIX.
- PSALM CXXXIX.
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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS EXPOUNDED
Litterally, in the direct and common sence both of Jews and Christi∣ans: As alsoSpiritually, and in great part from our SAVIOURS Sermon on the mount.Matt. c.5. c.6. and c.7.