FAMILY DEVOTION; OR, AN EXHORTATION TO MORNING AND EVENING PRAYER IN FAMILIES.: WITH TWO FORMS OF PRAYER, SUITED TO THOSE TWO SEASONS, AND ALSO FITTED FOR THE USE OF ONE PERSON IN PRIVATE. TO WHICH ARE NOW ADDED, TWO SHORTER FORMS, TO BE USED BY CHILDREN AND SERVANTS, WHEN THEY CANNOT CONVENIENTLY BE PRESENT AT THE FAMILY PRAYERS. FIRST DRAWN UP FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF LAMBETH, AND NOW REVISED AND ENLARGED, BY THE RIGHT REVEREND FATHER IN GOD, EDMUND GIBSON, D.D. LATE LORD BISHOP OF LONDON. 24th Edition.

Gibson, Edmund (1669-1748).

Published by Printed for E. Owen, and sold by W. Johnston in Ludgate Street. 1761., London:, 1761

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12mo. 71pp. Final page is bookseller?s advertisement. Disbound, lightly toned otherwise clean and bright with just a few scattered spots of foxing. Text embellished with illuminated initials and fine engraved head and tail pieces. Very good. Bishop Gibson describes the importance of prayer, the reasons for praying and its effects on families and society as a whole. He includes prayers for families, a single person, children and one is designed for servants only. Seller Inventory # 003326

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Title: FAMILY DEVOTION; OR, AN EXHORTATION TO ...

Publisher: Printed for E. Owen, and sold by W. Johnston in Ludgate Street. 1761., London:

Publication Date: 1761

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good