A companion to the altar, or, An help to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper by discourses and meditations upon the whole communion office to which is added an essay upon the offices of baptism and confirmation / by Tho. Comber ...
- Title
- A companion to the altar, or, An help to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper by discourses and meditations upon the whole communion office to which is added an essay upon the offices of baptism and confirmation / by Tho. Comber ...
- Author
- Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by J. Macock for John Martyn ... and Richard Lambert ...,
- 1675.
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- Subject terms
- Lord's Supper -- Early works to 1800.
- Baptism -- Early works to 1800.
- Confirmation -- Early works to 1800.
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Contents
- imprimatur
- title page
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TO THE
MOST REVEREND Father in GOD RICHARD By the Divine Providence Lord ARCHBISHOP OF YORK, Primate ofENGLAND and METROPOLITAN. -
THE INTRODƲCTION. Of the Communion Service in gene∣ral, with the reason and use of this Ʋndertaking. -
PARTITION I. Of the more general Preparation to the Holy Communion.-
SECT. I. Of the Lords Prayer. -
SECT. II. Of the Collect for Purity. -
SECT. III. Of the Ten Commandments. -
SECT. IV. Of the two Collects for the King. -
SECT. V. Of the Epistle, the Gospel, and the Creed. -
SECT. VI. Of the Offertory and Sentences. -
SECT. VII. Of the Prayer for the whole Church. -
SECT. VIII. Of the warning before the Com∣munion. -
SECT. IX. Of the Exhortation to the Com∣munion.
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PARTITION II. Of the more immediate Pre∣paration.-
SECT. I. Of the Exhortation at the Communion. -
SECT. II. Of the immediate Invitation. -
SECT. III. Of the Confession. -
SECT. IV. Of the Absolution. -
SECT. V. Of the Sentences of Scripture. -
SECT. VI. Of the Prefaces and the Trisagium.
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PARTITION III. Of the Celebration.-
SECT. I. Of the Address. -
SECT. II. Of the Prayer of Consecration. -
SECT. III. Of the form of Administration.- The Analysis of the form of Administration.
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Discourses and Meditations upon the Administration.
- Meditations before the receiving of the Bread.
- A Meditation when the Bread is offered to us.
- A Meditation while we Eat the Bread.
- A Meditation after the receiving of the Bread.
- Meditations before the receiving of the Cup.
- A Meditation in the receiving of the Cup.
- A Meditation after the receiving of the Cup.
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PARTITION IV. Of the Post-Communion.-
SECT. I. Of the Post-Communion in general, and in particular of theLords-Prayer. -
SECT. II. Of the first Prayer in the Post-Communion. -
SECT. III. Of the second Prayer in the Post-Communion. -
SECT. IV. Of theGloria in Excelsis, or the Angelick Hymn. -
SECT. V. Of the final Blessing.- The Analysis of the final Blessing.
- A Practical Discourse upon the final Blessing.
- The Paraphrase of the final Blessing.
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An Appendix of the Additional Prayers.
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I. A Prayer for Safety in all Worldly Changes. -
II. A Prayer for the Preservation of Body and Soul. -
III. A Prayer for a Blessing upon the Word of God. -
IV. A Prayer for Success in all our actions. -
V. A Prayer to supply the defects of our other Devotions. -
VI. A Concluding Prayer for the accep∣tance of the rest.
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TO THE REVEREND and WORTHY
JOHN TILLOTSON Doctor of DIVINITY, DEAN OF CANTERBURY,&c. -
THE
INTRODƲCTION. -
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SECT. I. Of the Preparation before Baptism.- The Analysis of the Office of Publick Baptism.
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1. The first Question. -
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2. The first Exhortation. -
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3. The first Collect for the Child. -
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4. The second Collect for the Child. -
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5. The Gospel and Exhortation deduced from it. -
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6. The Thanksgiving. -
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7. The Preface to the Covenant. -
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8. The Interrogatories and Answers.
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SECT. II. Of the Administration of Baptism. -
SECT. III. The Close and Consequents after Baptism. -
A Brief Discourse upon the Office of Confirmation.
- The Analysis of the Order of Confirmation.
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1. The Preface. -
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2. The Interrogation and Answer. -
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3. The Versicles and Responses. -
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4. The first Prayer. -
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5. The laying on of Hands. -
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6. The Benediction. -
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7. The Versicle, Response, and Lords Prayer. -
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8. The Proper Collect. -
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9. The general Collect and final Blessing.
- The Conclusion.
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A TABLE Of the chief Heads in the Com∣munion Office. - ERRATA, thus to be Corrected.