Three Prayers written by Dr. Johnson on Two Prayers written by Dr. Johnson on the Five Prayers written by Dr. Johnson previ- . 143 .146 . 145 Thanksgivings. Dr. Johnson. By the same..... Bishop Taylor.... By the same... 2 Thessalonians Numbers. Philippians .146 .147 ..148 ib. Portions of Scripture selected from the Books of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job, Ecclesiasticus, Ilis- dom, Deuteronomy, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Jocl, Amos, &c. arranged and classed under various heads, for instruction and meditation. On the power and mercy of the Almighty..150 On the superintending providence of God..157 On the fear and love of God ..... On righteousness, and the happiness of the An analysis of Wisdoin and Folly..........210 On the vanity and insufficiency of all worldly On the instability of power and riches, and the deceitfulness of appearances. The self-deception of concealment from the . ERRATA TO Vol. I. Page 31. line 4. for as it is day read as it is this day 87. 6. for hast read hadst 92. 24. for for the earth read for as the earth 94. 21. for off read of 103 17. for and that shalt be read and shalt be 106. 9. for the read she 124. 13. for to eternal read to my eternal 282. 20. for wary read weary *When thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are : for they love to pray standing in the synagogues, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and, when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy . Futher, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathens do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father, which art in heaven; hallowed be thy name. - VOL, I, |