Practical meditations upon the four last things viz. I. Death, II. Judgment, III. Hell, IV. Heaven / by R. Sherlock ...

Title

Practical meditations upon the four last things viz. I. Death, II. Judgment, III. Hell, IV. Heaven / by R. Sherlock ...

Author

Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689.

Publication

London :: Printed by J.H. for L. Meredith ...,

1692.

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Subject terms

Devotional exercises.

Christian life.

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Contents

• title page
• PRACTICAL MEDITATIONS UPON THE Four Last Things, &c.
  • The First Meditation.
  • MEDITAT. II. Of the Shortness and Frailty of this present Life.
    • The Prayer.
  • MEDITAT. III. Of the frequent Remembrance of Death.
    • The Prayer.
  • MEDITAT. IV. Of the Horror of Death.
    • The Prayer.
  • MEDITAT. V. Of Preparation unto Death.
    • I.
    • II.
    • III.
    • IV.
    • V.
    • VI.
    • prayers
      • The Prayer.
      • II.
      • III.
  • The XXXIX. Psalm.
    • The Prayer.
  • The XC. Psalm.
    • The Prayer.
• THE Second general Meditation UPON JUDGMENT. And first the Particular Judgment.
  • section - 1
  • Meditat. II.
  • Meditat. III.
• MEDITATIONS UPON THE General Judgment.
  • I.
  • II.
  • III.
  • IV.
  • V.
  • The XXVI. PSALM. PARAPHRASED.
  • The XLIII. Psalm. PARAPHRASED.
• THE Third General Meditation UPON THE PAINS of HELL.
  • MEDITAT. I. Of the Pain of Loss.
  • MEDITAT. II. Of the Darkness of Hell.
  • MEDITAT. III. Of the Fire of Hell.
  • MEDITAT. IV. Of the extent of Hell-Pains.
  • MEDITAT. V. Of the Bonds and Chains of Hell.
  • MEDITAT. VI. Of the Laments of Hell.
  • MEDITAT. VII. Of the Perpetuity of Hell-Torments.
  • The LXXXVI. Psalm. PARAPHRASED.
  • The LXXXVIII. Psalm. PARAPHRASED.
• THE Fourth general Meditation OF HEAVEN.
  • meditation - 1
  • MEDITAT. II. Of the place we call Heaven, and first, its Greatness.
    • Secondly, Its brightness and Beauty.
    • Thirdly, Its Tranquillity.
  • MEDITAT. III. Of the good things of Heaven.
    • 1. HONOUR.
    • 2. POWER.
    • 3. RICHES.
    • 4. PLEASURE.
  • MEDITAT. III. Of the Company of Heaven.
    • 1. Of God's presence there.
    • 2. The Angels of Heaven.
    • 3. The Saints in Heaven.
  • MEDITAT. IV. Of the perpetuity of Heavenly Joys.
  • The XXIV. Psalm. PARAPHRASED.
  • The LXXXIV. Psalm PARAPHRASED.
• THE CONTENTS.
• BOOKS Printed for and Sold by Luke Me∣redith, at the Star in St. Paul's Church-yard.
  • Books written by Jer. Taylor, D. D. and late Lord Bishop of Down and Connor.
  • Books written by the Reverend Dr. Patrick, Lord Bishop of Ely.