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Week's Preparation

For a Worthy receiving of the

Lord's Supper

As

Recommended and Appointed

By the

CHURCH of ENGLAND;
Confifting of

MEDITATIONS and PRAYERS for the Morning
and Evening of every Day in the Week:

WITH

FORMS of Examination and Confeffion of Sins,

AND

A Companion at the Altar,

Directing the Communicant in his Behaviour and
Devotions at the LORDS TABLE;

ALSO

MEDITATIONS to enable us to live well
after receiving the

HOLY SACRAMENT.
To which are added

AMorning & Evening Prayer for the ClofetorFamily. &c.
The Twenty Ninth Edition.

LONDON,Printed by Afsignment from the
Executors of the late EDW? WICKSTEED,
for JOHN HINTON in Newgate Street.

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YEORGE the Second, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, Bishop France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. To all to whom thefe Prefents fhall come, Greeting: WHEREAS our Trufty and: gair Well beloved Edward Wick fteed, of our City of London, Bookfeller, hath humbly reprefented to us, That he is now Printing a New Edition (with Improvements) of a Work, Entitled,

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WE being graciously inclined to give all due Encouragement to Works that may be

Of Public Ufe and Benefit,

and especially to thofe of this Kind, which fo greatly tend to the Alvancement of Religion, and the general Good and Benefit of Mankind, ARE pleased to condefcend to his Requeft, and DO by thefe Prefents (as far as may be agreeable to the Statute in that Cafe made and provided) give and grant to the faid Edward Wickfleed, his Executors, Adminiftrators, and Affigns, full Power, Licence, Privilege, and fole AUTHORITY, for the SOLE Printing, Publishing, and Vending the faid Work, together with all and all manner of Amendments, Corrections, Alterations, and Additions of or to the fame; and Our express Will and Pleafure is, and We do hereby ftrictly charge, command, and prohibit all and every Perfon and Perfons whatfoever, within Our Dominions, that they, nor any or either of them, presume in any manner of wife to reprint, abridge, or extract the fame, or any Part or Parts thereof, either in the like, or in any other Form or Forms, Volume or Volumes whatsoever; OR to import, buy, vend, utter, or diftribute, any Copies thereof, or of any Part or Parts thereof, that are or fhall be printed or reprinted beyond the Seas, without the AUTHORITY, Confent, or Approbation of the faid Edward Wicksteed, his Executors, Adminiftrators, or Affigns, by Writing under his or their Hands and Seals. firft had and obtained, as they and every of them offending herein will incur Our Royal Indignation and Displeasure, and fuch other Pains and Penalties as by the Laws and Statutes of Our Realms may be inflicted. WHEREOF the Commiffioners and other Officers of our Customs, the Mafter, Wardens, and Company of Stationers of London, and all other Officers, Minifters, and others, whom it may concern, are to take Notice, that a ftrict Obedience be given to Our Pleafure herein signified.

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Given at Our Court at St. James's, &c.

the Church of England, &c. In two Parts.

AND whereas the faid Edward Wicksteed has informed us, that the faid It has Work has been perfected with great Labour, Study, aud Expence. He has therefore humbly prayed Us to grant to him the faid Edward Wicksteed, Our Royal Privilege, Licence, and AUTHORITY, for the SOLE Printing, Publishing, and Vending the laid Work, in as ample Manner and Form as has ever been done in Cafes of the like Nature.

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For Monday.

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Eble's week's preparation ex-

Page 1

A few inftances of the many lewd and

fcandalous expreffions in Keble's

week's preparation,

Such language fitter for a fenfual lo- A meditation for the morning.

ver than a worshipper of the all A prayer for the morning.

pure, and all-knowing God.

A meditation for the evening.

Bishop Stilling fleet's teftimony a-A prayer before examination.

iii Directions concerning examinati-

on,

gainst that way of worship.

The way of worship made use of in

Keble's week's preparation has

greatly contributed towards the A form of Examination, viz.

decay of chriftian piety.

Many boneft and well-meaning chri-

1 Of our duty towards God. 15

ftians have been thrown into de-

our neighbour.

Spair by it.

towards one's felf.

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It has ferved to bring Religion into 4

ridicule and contempt, and to bar-

den the wicked and unthinking

part of mankind against the firft

efforts of reformation.

if a husband.

if a fervant.

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II

The love of God, as taught by Ke-

ble's week's preparation, very

different from that taught us by

Chrift bimfelf, and by St. John. v

The prayers and meditations in this

New Week's Preparation are

if a mafter or mistress, 29

if a magiftrate. 30

A profeffion of godly forrow for

Monday evening.

Ejaculations.

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of God.

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fuch as can be warranted from A prayer of refignation to the wil

the word of God itself.

vi

Bishop Fleetwood's teftimony a-

gainst the manner of worship

made ufe of in Keble's week's Ejaculations at going to bed.

A prayer to conclude our devotions

for every day.

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