THE

WHOLE WORKS

OF THE

RIGHT REV. JEREMY TAYLOR, D.D.

LORD BISHOP OF DOWN, CONNOR, AND DROMORE.

VOLUME IV.

CONTAINING THE RULE AND EXERCISES OF HOLY LIVING

AND DYING,

THE

WHOLE WORKS '

OF

THE RIGHT REV. JEREMY TAYLOR, D.D.

LORD BISHOP OF DOWN, CONNOR, AND DROMORE:

WITH

A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR,

AND

A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF INIS WRITINGS,

BY THE

RIGHT REV. REGINALD HEBER, D.D.

LATE LORD BISHOP OF CALCUTTA.

IN FIFTEEN VOLUMES.

VOL. IV.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR C. AND J. RIVINGTON; T. CADELL; LONGMAN,

REES, ORME, BROWN, AND GREEN; J. BOOKER ; J. RICHARD.
SON; HATCHARD AND SON; R. H. EVANS; J. DUNCAN;
J. COCHRAN; J. PARKER, OXFORD; AND J. AND J. J. DEIGH-
TON, CAMBRIDGE.

J. NOYES, BOUVERIE STREET, LONDON,

CONSIDERATION OF THE GENERAL INSTRUMENTS AND MEANS SERVING

TO A HOLY LIFE, BY WAY OF INRODUCTION.

SECTION I.

The first General Instrument of Holy Living, Care of our Time ......

Rules for employing our Time.....

The Benefits of this Exercise.

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SECTION II.

The second General Instrument of Holy Living, Purity of Intention....

Rules for our Intentions .........

Signs of Purity of Intention.........

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SECTION III.

The third General Instrument of Holy Living; or the Practice of

the Presence of God ........

Several Manners of the Divine Presence......

Rules of exercising this Consideration...

The Benefits of this Exercise .......

Prayers and Devotions according to the Religion and Purposes of the

foregoing Considerations ..

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For Grace to spend our Time well...