Sacred Hours: or Extracts for private devotion and meditation
Subtitle: comprehending the Psalms arranged and classed under various heads: together with prayers, thanksgivings, hymns, etc. etc. principally selected from Scripture, etc. [Compiled by Mrs. Hook.]
Publisher: J. Ginger
Published: 1804
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: THE FIRST VOLUME.; title: PRAYERS, THANKSGIVINGS, &C. SELECTED FROM THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT, AND FROM THE APOCRYPHA.; title: Selected from Jeremiah. Page 2; title: A Prayer of Solomon 3; title: A Prayer of the Son of Sirach 5; title: From the Prayer of Agur 8; title: From the Prayer of Judith 9; title: From the Song of Judith 10; title: From the Prayer of Esther 11; title: The Prayer of Asa 12; title: Selected from Ecclesiasticus ib.; title: From the same 13; title: From the same 17; title: From Tobit. Page 18; title: From the same 19; title: The Thanksgiving of Tobit ib.; title: The Song of Moses 22; title: Selected from Deuteronomy 24; title: The Song of Hannah 26; title: The thanksgiving Prayer of David after having received the gifts which were offered for building the Temple 27; title: The Thanksgiving Prayer of David after Nathan had prophecied to him concerning the establishment of his Throne and the glories to be derived by his posterity from the birth of the Messias who should spring from his seed 29; title: The Prayer of Solomon at the dedication of the Temple 30; title: Solomon's Blessing after the dedication of the Temple 35; title: The Prayer of Mordocheus 36; title: Selected from 2 Esdras 37; title: The Prayer of Ezra 38; title: The Prayer of Nehemiah 40; title: The Confession of the Levites 41; title: Daniel's Confession of Sin, and Prayer for the restoration of Jerusalem 46; title: Jonah's Prayer 49; title: Selected from Isaiah 50; title: The Thanksgiving of Hezekiah on his recovery from sickness Page 50; title: Selected from Baruch 52; title: From the same 53; title: The Prayer and Confession of Azariusin the midst of the Flames 54; title: The Song of the Three Holy Children. 56; title: Selected from Habakkuk 59; title: From the same 60; title: The Prayer of Mannasses, King of Judah, when he was captive in Babylon 62; title: Selected from Jeremiah 64; title: From the same ib.; title: From the same 65; title: Selected from the Lamentations of Jeremiah. *67; title: From the same ib.; title: Selected from the book of Job. 70; title: From the same 72; title: From the same 73; title: From the same 74; title: From the same 75; title: From the same 77; title: From the same 80; title: From the same 82; title: From the same 83; title: From the same 84; title: Selected from the Book of Wisdom 85; title: Selected from Isaiah. 87; title: From Hosea Page 89; title: From Micah ib.; title: From the same 90; title: Selected from Isaiah ib.; title: From the same 92; title: From the same 93; title: From the same ib.; title: The Song of Isaiah 95; title: A Thanksgiving, Isaiah 97; title: Selected from Isaiah 98; title: The Song of the Virgin Mary 99; title: The Hymn of Zacharias 100; title: The Song of Simeon 101; title: From St. Paul's Second Epistle to the Corinthians ib.; title: From the same 102; title: From St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans ib.; title: From St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians ib.; title: From the general Epistle of Jude 103; title: From 1 Peter ib.; title: Selected from the Revelations ib.; title: From Hebrews 105; title: OCCASIONAL PRAYERS.; title: PRAYERS AND PETITIONS.; title: Bishop Taylor 106; title: MSS 109; title: MSS ib.; title: Bishop Taylor 111; title: By the same 113; title: By the same 114; title: By the same ib.; title: Three Prayers written by Dr. Johnson on his Birthday 115 — 1 17; title: Two Prayers written by Dr. Johnson on the New Year 118 — 119; title: Five Prayers written by Dr. Johnson previous to the commencement of his different Studies 119—122; title: PRAYERS FOR PERSONS ADVANCED IN LIFE; title: Merrick 122; title: Dr. Johnson 123; title: By the same ib.; title: Five Prayers written by Dr. Johnson preparatory to receiving the Sacrament 124-127; title: For Christmas Day, MSS 127; title: For Good Friday, MSS 129; title: For Easter Day, MSS; title: PRAYERS TO BE USED IN SICKNESS; title: MSS Page 134; title: Jenks 135; title: Dr. Johnson 136; title: Bishop Taylor 137; title: Dr. Hammond 138; title: Bishop Patrick ib.; title: PRAYERS TO BE USED IN TROUBLE AND AFFLICTION; title: Merrick 140; title: Dr. Johnson 141; title: By the same 142; title: Thanksgivings.; title: Dr. Johnson 143; title: By the same 144; title: Bishop Taylor 145; title: By the same 146; title: 2 Thessalonians 147; title: Numbers 148; title: Philippians ib.; title: Portions of Scripture selected from the Books of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job, Ecclesiasticus, Wisdom, Deuteronomy, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Joel, Amos,&c. arranged and classed under various heads, for instruction and meditation; title: On the power and mercy of the Almighty. 150; title: On the superintending providence of God. 157; title: On the fear and love of God 160; title: On righteousness, and the happiness of the; title: Righteous 165; title: Virtue and Vice contrasted 171; title: On wisdom 139; title: An analysis of Wisdom and Folly 210; title: On the vanity and insufficiency of all worldly possessions 215; title: On the instability of power and riches, and the deceitfulness of appearances 220; title: The self-deception of concealment from the eye of man, whilst the eye of Providence is upon all our works 223; title: On prayer 225; title: On patience in affliction, and reliance on God 226; title: On Repentance 227; title: On old age 231; title: On death 232; title: On charity and compassion for the afflicted 235; title: On meekness and humility 238; title: On pride, covetousness, and envy Page 241; title: On truth 242; title: On anger 244; title: On revenge 24 6; title: On slander, swearing, &c 243; title: On riches 250; title: On women 252; title: On friendship 258; title: On health and cheerfulness 263; title: On temperance 264; title: On industry and sloth 266; title: Moral sentences, maxims, &c 268; title: Advice, admonitions, &c 282