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The Nature Parts and Kinds of Prayer

Published: 1663
Length: 58,877 words
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Clavis coeli; or A treatise setting forth the nature, the parts, and kinds of prayer with the efficients thereof: the object of prayer; the matter of prayer; the time and place of prayer; the gestures to be used in prayer; the necessity, excellency and profit of prayer: with directions for the manner how we ought to pray. Many weighty questions discussed, and divers cases cleered. By William Gearing minister of the Word.

London printed by A.M. for Francis Tyton at the three Daggers in Fleetstreet M.DC.LXIII. [1663]

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

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Title page
DedicationTo the Right Worſhipfull Sir JOHN FAGG OF Wiſton in the County of Suſſex Baronet, and to the vertuous Lady…
Table of contentsINDEX RERƲM.
Imprimatur
Text
Chapter 1CHAP. I. The Text opened.
Chapter 2CHAP. II. The definition of Prayer, with a deſcription of the parts of Prayer.

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Section 2Sect. 2. Of vocal Prayer.
Chapter 4CHAP. IV. Of the efficient of Prayer.
Chapter 5CHAP. V. Sheweth, to whom we muſt pray.
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. Sheweth in whoſe name we are pray.
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. Sheweth the Neceſſity of Prayer.
Section 1
Section 2
Chapter 8
Section 1Sect. 1. Of the matter of our prayers, or the thin… we are to pray for.
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. A Queſtion, Whether it be lawfull … uſe ſet forms of prayer; anſwered.
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Section 4
Chapter 10CHAP. X. Sheweth, for whom we are to pray.
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Section 7
Section 8
Section 9
Section 10
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. …heweth, what Geſtures may be uſed in prayer.
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Section 2Sect. 2. Of private Prayer.
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. Of the time of Prayer.
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Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
Chapter 14CHAP. XIV. Sheweth the excellency and profit of Prayer.
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Chapter 15CHAP. XV. Sheweth what manner of perſon he is that can pray aright.
Chapter 16CHAP. XVI. Laying down directions how we ought to pray in a right manner.
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