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• Two dialogues with children : on keeping holy the Sabbath, and on going to church. (Wellington, Salop : Printed by and for F. Houlston and Son, and sold by Scatcherd and Letterman ... London, and all other booksellers, 1818), by C. R. Cameron and F. Houlston and Son. pbl (page images at HathiTrust)
• What our country churches need / ([New York, N.Y. : Phillips , 1907), by George Frederick Wells (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les Règles de la bienséance et de la civilité chrétienne [ressource électronique] : divisées en deux parties. ([S.l. : s.n., 18--?]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Counsel to the careless [electronic resource] : a sermon preached in St. Andrew's Church, Montreal, 6th August, 1865 / ([Montreal? : s.n.], 1865), by Alexander Rose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Duty to the Church [electronic resource] : an address to those persons residing in Brooklyn and its vicinity, who have heretofore belonged to the Church in any part of the British dominions / ([Brooklyn, N.Y. : s.n.], 1855), by Evan M. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instruction sur les cérémonies à observer durant l'exposition solennelle du Saint-Sacrement dite des quarante heures [ressource électronique] : telle qu'établie dans le diocèse de Québec par le mandement du 19 mars 1872. ([S.l. : s.n., 1872?]), by Église catholique. Archidiocèse de Québec. Archevêque (1871- 1898 : Taschereau) (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Sainte messe [ressource électronique] : extraits de S. Leonard de Port-Maurice du P. P. de Cohem et de la M. Mechtilde du S. Sacrement, Bénédictine. ([Montréal? : s.n., 18--?]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mandement pour des actions de grâces publiques [ressource électronique] : Pierre-Flavien Turgeon ... au clergé et aux fidèles de l'archidiocè se ...la reconnaissance nous fait un devoir de vous inviter .. ([S.l. : s.n., 1849?]), by Église catholique Archidiocèse de Québec Coadjuteur (1844-1850 : Turgeon) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Holy mass [electronic resource] : extracts from St. Leonard of Port-Maurice, R.F. d [sic] Cochem and M. Mechtilda of the H. Sacrament, Benedictine. (Montreal : M. de la Rousselière, [1897]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dialogues between two Methodists, Algernon Newways and Samuel Oldpaths [electronic resource] : in which attendance at class meetings as a condition of church membership, is shown to be both Wesleyan and scriptural and the relation of children to the visible church of Christ is explained and vindicated / (Toronto : Printed for the author, 1856), by John Borland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Petit manuel pour le jubilé de 1875 dans l'archidiocèse de Québec [ressource électronique]. (Québec : P.G. Delisle, 1875) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pratique essentielle de l'apostolat [ressource électronique] : offrande de la journée aux intentions du coeur de Jésus. ([Montréal? : s.n., 1893?]), by Apostolat de la prière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Non-church-going, its reasons and remedies; a symposium (New York : F. L. Revell, 1911), by William Forbes Gray and Oliver Lodge, ed. by William Forbes Gray (page images at HathiTrust)
• No gains without pains / (New York : American Tract Society, [between 1856 and 1876]), by J. C. Ryle and American Tract Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pew system in the national church : why do not the people worship? : an address delivered at Sion College, London, on Thursday, 18th March, 1869 / (London : James Parker & Co., 1869), by Henry Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Statistics as to the religious condition of London : ascertained by inquiries in connection with the Bishop of London's Fund, for providing for the spiritual wants of the metropolis and its suburbs. (London ; Oxford : Rivingtons, Waterloo Place ..., 1864), by Church of England. Diocese of London and Bishop of London's Fund. Statistical Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Church problems : a recital of facts and a call for correction /, by H. T. Kealing and Charles Simpson Butcher, contrib. by A.M.E. Sunday School Union (page images at HathiTrust)
• The religious life of London / (London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1904), by Richard Mudie-Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sunday, the rest of labour. (London, T.C. Newby, 1856), by Christian (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spots in our feasts of charity : being an exposure of the delinquencies of Christian professors in regard to the ordinances of religion and other agencies for doing good / (Boston : J.P. Jewett, 1854), by William Makepeace Thayer (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to fill the pews / (Cincinnati : Standard Pub. Co., 1917), by Ernest Eugene Elliott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The young men and the churches why some of them are outside, and why they ought to come in / (Boston : Congregational Sunday-School and Pub. Society, 1885), by Washington Gladden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laymen speaking / (New York : R.R. Smith, 1938), by George Kolmer Morlan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• On going to church : being the preachment which treats of church-going, art, and some other themes / (East Aurora, N.Y. : Roycroft Shop, 1896), by Bernard Shaw, contrib. by Roycroft Shop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ordeal of faith; the crisis of church-going America, 1865-1900. (New York, Philosophical Library, [1959]), by Francis P. Weisenburger (page images at HathiTrust)
• High-mark congregations / (Boston : Horace Worth Company, 1912), by Henry Gurting (page images at HathiTrust)
• An essay on going to church / (New York : Little Leather Library Corp., [1920?]), by Bernard Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Legion, or Feigned excuses / (New York : Dana, 1856), by Author of A letter to a member of a church choir (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Religious census of Sussex, 1851 / (Lewes : Sussex Record Society, 1989), by John A. Vickers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Why men do not go to church, (New York and London, Funk & Wagnalls co., 1899), by Cortland Myers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The church and the new age. (London, New York, Hodder & Stoughton, [1911]), by Henry Carter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sober advice to church-wardens in a letter to a church-warden in London, from his friend out o7the countrey, and may serve indifferently for constables, and others, who are required to make presentments for not going to their parish-churches, or communicating, &c. (London : Printed for F. Smith, Senior ..., 1683) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The right of kings by Scripture, or, A collection of some Scriptures shewing kings to be of God also, An essay for orderly hearing : together with A defence of Psalm-singing : in several dialogues with their supposed speakers / by Joseph Bentham, once again rector of the Church of Broughton in Northhamptonshire. (London : Printed by E. C. for William Tompson, bookseller at Harborough in Leicestershire, 1661), by Joseph Bentham (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A serious address to Christian worshippers, on the importance of an early attendance upon publick worship. By the Rev. S. Addington. ([Boston] : London, printed: Boston, reprinted, by Greenlea [i.e., Greenleaf] and Freeman, north side the market,, M,DCC,LXXX,V. [1785]), by Stephen Addington (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A mite into the treasury; or, Some serious remarks on that solemn and indispensable duty of duly attending assemblies for divine worship, incumbent upon all persons come to years of understanding (especially the professors of truth) whilst favoured with health, strength and liberty; : together with some due animadversions upon the neglect thereof; : as also a word of consolation to such sincere hearted Friends, as are rendered incapable of personally attending them, by reason of old age, some bodily disorder, or confinement, &c. : To which is subjoined, an epistle to Friends of Knaresborough Monthly-Meeting. By David Hall. ; [Eight lines of Scripture texts] ([Philadelphia] : London printed: Philadelphia, re-printed by B. Franklin, and D. Hall., 1758), by David Hall and Society of Friends. Knaresborough Monthly Meeting (HTML at Evans TCP)

• An epistle by way of encouragement to Friends, to be frequent at week-day meetings. ([Shoreditch, England : Pr]inted by T. Sowle, at the Crooked Billet in Holy-well-Lane, Shoreditch., 1693), by Theodor Eccleston (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The visible porch or known entrance into a church, or Christian fellowship. (Printed at London : for Richard Moone, at the seven Stars in Paul's Church-yard, neer the great North-door, [1656]), by Thomas Tookey (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The tree known by its fruits. Or A relation of the sufferings of Oliver Sansom of Boxford, in the county of Barkes, eagerly inflicted upon him through the means of, and by James Anderton priest of Boxford: Whereby it may appear to all people in the parish of Boxford, and elsewhere, where this shall come, who may with moderation peruse it; whether James Anderton do indeed walk in the way of the ministers of Christ, or in the very exact footsteps of the false prophets and deceivers, for hereby is he manifest, if it be lawfull to try him, and judge according to the rule of our saviour Jesus Christ, who hath said unto us, By their fruits ye shall know them, Mat. 7. 15, 16, &c. ([London : s.n.], printed in the year 1667), by Oliver Sansom (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An alarme to awake church-sleepers. Describing the causes, discovering the dangers, prescribing remedies for this drowsie disease. (London : Printed for Matthew Symmons in Gold-Smiths Alleyan Red-Crosse Street, 1644) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• By the King. A proclamation for the inhibiting all manner of oathes, other abuses and prophanations by any of His Majesties army; as likewise strictly commanding the due and constant frequenting of the service of God, by all the officers and souldiers of the same. (Printed at Oxford : by Leonard Lichfield, printer to the University, 1643), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and King Charles I of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A brief answer to an indictment presented by the jury upon oath at Surry-sessions held for that county at Croydon, against several of the inhabitants in Southwark. Together with a copy of the indictment. By Thomas Wall. (London : printed for T. Wall, G. Hampton, and the rest of the persons indicted, and sold by W. Marshall, at the Bible in New-gate-street, 1682), by Thomas Wall (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Edinburgh, the seventh day of October, one thousand six hundred and sixty three. Whereas his Majesty ... finding that many seditious and turbulent persons, ministers and others in the Kingdom of Ireland ... were coming over, expecting shelter here, ... (Edinburgh : Printed by Evan Tyler, Printer to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1663), by Scotland. Privy Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The only legal answer which constables and church-wardens may give to articles inquiring into any of His majesties ecclesiastical or civil courts, or to any justices upon the Statutes 1 Eliz. 2 and 3 Jac. 4 concerning the absence of persons from their parish-church in a letter to a private friend, inquiring on the behalf of his friend, the sense and import of those statutes in this case, and whether officers can be required by a particular oath, to give in answers to such articles, and how often. (London : [s.n.], 1680) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Truth about Church Extension: An exposure of certain fallacies and misstatements contained in the census reports on religious worship and education (Gutenberg ebook)

• Directions of the Generall Assembly concerning secret and private worship,: and mutual edification, for cherishing piety, for maintaining unity, and avoyding schism and division. With an act for observing these directions, and for censuring such as use to neglect family worship. And an act against such as withdraw themselves from the publick worship in their own congregations. ([London] : Printed at Edenburgh by Evan Tyler, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. 1647. And reprinted for Robert Bostock at the Kings head in Pauls Church-yard, 1647), by Church of Scotland. General Assembly (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Directions of the Generall Assembly concerning secret and private worship: and mutuall edification, for cherishing piety, for maintaining unity, and avoiding schism and division. With an act for observing these directions, and for censuring such as use to neglect family worship. And an act against such as withdraw themselves from the publike worship in their owne congregations. (Edinburgh : re-printed by Evan Tyler, printer to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1650), by Church of Scotland. General Assembly and A. Ker (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The duty of daily frequenting the publick service of the church recommended in a sermon preached in a chapel at Wragby in Lincoln-shire erected to that purpose by Sir Edmound Turnor, Kt., and consecrated by the Lord Bishop of Lincoln the 18th day of July, 1697 / by John Adamson. (London : Printed by Ben. Griffin for Sam Keble, 1698), by John Adamson (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• The Sociology of the Church: Essays in Reconstruction (Tyler, TX: Geneva Ministries, c1986), by James B. Jordan (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)
• The ministry to the congregation; lectures on homiletics, (Nashville, Tenn., Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church; South, Barbee & Smith, agents, [1897?]), by John A. Kern (page images at HathiTrust)
• The directory for the public worship of God, form of presbyterial church government, ordination of ministers, and the Directory for family worship [electronic resource]. ([Halifax, N.S.? : s.n.], 1828), by Westminster Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Short Sunday services [electronic resource] : being simple forms of prayer and praise for the use of Christians on the Lord's day when they are at a distance from regular church services. ([S.l. : s.n., 1899?]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A plea for united responding in the public worship of God [electronic resource] / ([Toronto? : s.n.], 1859), by J. F. Hodgson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Advent [electronic resource] : Mission Church of S. John Baptist, Portland. ([S.l. : s.n., 18--?]), by N.B.) Mission Church of S. John Baptist (Portland and John M. Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
• Directions for public worship in St. Thomas' Church [electronic resource] : on Tuesday, February 6, 1838, appointed by public authority as a day of thanksgiving, for the deliverance, by Almighty God, of this province from unnatural insurrection and rebellion with which we were lately visited. ([Belleville, Ont.? : s.n.], 1838) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Free seats in our churches [electronic resource] : a sermon preached in the Church of S. James the Apostle, Montreal / ([Montreal? : s.n.], 1870), by John Travers Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Short Sunday service for travelling parties [electronic resource] : being a simple devotional form of prayer and praise for the use of Christians on the Lord's day when circumstances may place them at a distance from home, and, for the time being, may deprive them of regular church services. (Montreal : Dawson, 1877) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report of the Open Air Mission Committee [electronic resource]. ([S.l. : s.n., 1860?]), by Halifax Open Air Mission Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plain sermons on the liturgy [electronic resource] / ([Peterborough, Ont.? : s.n.], 1863), by J. W. R. Beck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mandement de Monseigneur l'évêqne [sic] de Montréal, prescrivant un " triduum" de prières pour N.S.P. le pape [ressource électronique] : Ignace Bourget, pour la grâce de Dieu et du Siège apostolique, évêque de Montréal, assistant au trône pontifical. ([Montréal? : s.n., 1870?]), by Église catholique. Diocèse de Montréal. Évêque (1840-1876 : Bourget) and Ignace Bourget (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public worship in the church : a charge to the clergy of the Diocese of North Carolina : ([s. l. : s. n., 1912?]), by Joseph Blount Cheshire (page images at HathiTrust)
• An hospital Sunday for Toronto [electronic resource] : a paper read before the members of the Ministerial Association of Toronto, October 24th, 1887 / ([Toronto? : s.n., 1887?]), by J. George Hodgins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The directory for the publick worship of God : agreed upon by the Assembly of Divines at Westminster; with the assistance of commissioners from the Church of Scotland, as a part of the covenanted uniformity in religion betwixt the churches of Christ in the kingdoms of Scotland, England and Ireland ; with an act of the General Assembly, and act of Parliament, both in Anno 1645, approving and establishing the said directory. (New York : Reprinted for R.L. Kennedy, 1880), by Westminster Assembly (1643-1652) and Church of Scotland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The primitive government of Christian churches : also, Liturgical considerations / (Philadelphia : French & Perkins, 1833), by James P. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A directory for the publique vvorship of God, throughout the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Together with an ordinance of Parliament for the taking away of the Book of Common Prayer... (London, Printed for E. Tyler, A. Fifield, R. Smith and J. Field, 1644) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public worship, (Philadelphia, American Baptist publication society, 1900), by Thomas Harwood Pattison (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great necessity and advantage of public prayer, and frequent communion, designed to revive primitive piety. (New York, J. A. Sparks, 1845), by William Beveridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ministry to the congregation; lectures on homiletics, (New York, W. B. Ketcham, [1897]), by John Adam Kern (page images at HathiTrust)
• A discourse concerning prayer : especially of frequenting the dayly publick prayers : in two parts / (London : Printed by J.M. for Rich. Royston ..., 1686), by Simon Patrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• A view of the social worship and ordinances observed by the first Christians : drawn from the sacred scriptures alone, being an attempt to enforce their divine obligation and to represent the guilt and evil consequences of neglecting them / (Edinburgh, Scotland : J. Ritchie, 1805), by J. A. Haldane (page images at HathiTrust)
• Of gifts and offices in the publick worship of God; a treatise in three parts, endeavouring an impartial account, what was in the inspiried age of the church, what succeeded in the more ordinary state, what reasonably may be allowed now, in prayer, singing, preaching. Designed to make people more sober, regular, and serious in publick worship. (Dublin, Printed by B. Tooke, 1679), by Edward Wettenhall (page images at HathiTrust)
• An epistle to Friends coming forth in the beginning of a testimony : and of the snares of the enemy therein. ([London? : s.n., between 1680? and 1730?]), by Charles Marshall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts on public prayer. (Philadelphia, Presbyterian board of publication, [185-?]), by Samuel Miller and Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication (page images at HathiTrust)
• Non-church-going, its reasons and remedies; a symposium (New York : F. L. Revell, 1911), by William Forbes Gray and Oliver Lodge, ed. by William Forbes Gray (page images at HathiTrust)
• An order of Parliament with the consent of His Highness the Lord Protector, for a day of publike thanksgiving : within the cities of London and Westminster, the late lines of communication, and weekly bills of mortality, on Wednesday the third of June next; for the great success God hath been pleased to give the Navy of this Commonwealth under the command of General Blake against the Spainard. Together with a narrative of the same success, as it was communicated in a letter from the said General. (London : Printed by Henry Hills and John Field ..., 1657), by England and Wales Parliament, Henry Scobell, John Field, Henry Hills, Robert Blake, and England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to a young man, occasioned by Mr. Wakefield's essay on public worship; to which is added, a reply to Mr. Evanson's objections to the observance of the Lord's day. (London, Printed for J. Johnson, 1792), by Joseph Priestley (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Letter from a blacksmith to the ministers and elders of the Church of Scotland : in which the manner of public worship in that church is considered, its inconveniencies and defects pointed out, and methods for removing them humbly proposed. ([London] : Sold by Messrs. Rivingtons ..., 1791), by A. T. Blacksmith, John Horne Tooke, Henry Home Kames, and John Witherspoon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays on moral and religious subjects / (London : L. B. Seeley, 1821.), by Daniel Copsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Considerations on the ecclesiastical courts : and clergy discipline / (London : James Parker & Co ; Carlisle : Chas. Thurnam & Sons, 1875), by Charles James Burton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heartiness in public worship / (London : Wertheim, Macintosh, & Hunt, 24, Paternoster Row, and 23, Holles Street, Cavendish Square, [18--?]), by London Churchwarden (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ought we to obey the new court created by the public worship regulation act? / (London : Basil Montagu Pickering, 196, Piccadilly, W., 1875), by Orby Shipley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some notes on public worship : addressed to the parishioners of All Hallows Tottenham / (Tottenham : Sold by Mr Benjafield, Bookseller, High Road, [187-?]), by A. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• "The sphere and duties of Christian women" : a sermon preached in Norwich Cathedral, January 8th, 1882, being the Sunday after the funeral of Margaret Clifford Melville Robinson / ([s.l. : s.n., 1882]), by Edward Meyrick Goulburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• The place where God records his name : a discourse, at the dedication of the Second Presbyterian Church, on Friday evening, Jan. 24, 1851, at Chicago, Ill. / (Chicago : Published by S.C. Griggs & Co., 1851), by Robert W. Patterson and Lawrence J. Gutter Collection of Chicagoana (University of Illinois at Chicago) ICIU (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public worship and reverence /, by Richard D. Harlan and Lake Forest University (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book of worship for the christian church / (Boston : Geo. H. Ellis, 1900), by James Martineau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book of worship for the Christian church. (Boston : J. Wilson, 1876), by Thomas Sadler and James Martineau (page images at HathiTrust)
• The conduct of brief devotional meetings, (New York, Association press, 1917), by Paul Micou (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der evangelische Gottesdienst : eine Liturgik nach evangelischen Grundsätzen / (Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1904), by Julius Smend (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Responsive readings selected from the Bible and arranged under subjects : for use in the chapel of Harvard University. (Cambridge : Harvard University, 1894), by Henry Van Dyke and Harvard University. Chapel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Congregational worship / (Boston : Young and Bartlett, c1874), by A. J. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der kirchliche Gottesdienst nach seinen verschiedenen Entwickelungsformen und seinen einzelnen Theilen : historisch dargestellt mit ausführlichem Inhaltsverzeichniss und Register / (Berlin : G.W.F. Müller, 1851), by Heinrich Alt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Common prayer for Christian worship : in ten services for morning and evening, with special collects, prayers, and occasional services. (London : Whitfield, 1864), by James Martineau and Thomas Sadler (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon preached August the 19th, 1684, at the consecration of the Lord VVeymouth's Chapel in Long-Leat / (London : Printed by Miles Flesher for Henry Clements ... and sold by Walter Davis ..., 1684), by Richard Roderick (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter from a blacksmith to the ministers and elders of the Church of Scotland. : In which the manner of public worship in that church is considered; its inconveniences and defects pointed out; and methods for removing them humbly proposed. : [Five lines of Scripture texts] (Burlington [Vt.]: : Edward Smith., 1833), by blacksmith A. T., Edward Smith, John Witherspoon, and Henry Home Kames (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public worship : the best method of conducting it / (London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1869), by John Spencer Pearsall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public worship, the best method of conducting it / (London : Jackson, Walford and Hodder, 1867), by John Spencer Pearsall (page images at HathiTrust)
• [The great necessity and advantage of publick prayer, and frequent communion : designed to revive primitive piety / (London : [Printed by E.P. for R. Smith], 1708), by William Beveridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christian worship: its principles and forms. (Philadelphia, Lutheran publication society, [c1908]), by James William Richard and F. V. N. Painter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der protestantsche Gottesdienst vom Standpunkte der Gemeinde aus betrachtet / (Heidelberg : J.C.B. Mohr, 1850), by Karl Christian Wilhelm Felix Bähr (page images at HathiTrust)
• A practical discourse of religious assemblies / (London : Printed for Richard Chiswell ..., 1700), by William Sherlock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Lehre vom christlichen Kultus nach den Grundsätzen der evangelischen Kirche im wissenschaftlichen Zusammenhange / (Berlin : Sander'schen Buchhandlung (G.E. Reimer), 1839), by Karl Wilhelm Vetter (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Letter from a blacksmith to the ministers and elders of the Church of Scotland : In which the manner of public worship in that church is considered; its inconveniences and defects pointed out, and methods for removing them humbly proposed / (Boston : Published by R. P. & C. Williams : For sale by T. & J. Swords, & : Samuel Whiting, New york : S. Potter & Co. Philadelphia : J. Babcock & Son, New Haven [Conn.] : Henry Huntington, Hartford [Conn.] : Samuel Johnson, agent, Portland [Me.] : C. Whipple, Newburyport [Mass.] : Wm. Muenscher, Bristol, R.I. : S. Ide, Windsor, Vt. : E. J. Coale, Baltimore [Md.] : S. Babcock & Co. & : E. Gibbs, Charleston, S.C. : Davis & Force, Washington City [D.C.], 1824), by John Horne Tooke, Henry Home Kames, John Witherspoon, and A. T. Blacksmith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two discourses to townsmen. ... (Exeter [N.H.]: J. & B. Williams, printers., 1824), by Hosea Hildreth and Daniel Dana (page images at HathiTrust)
• The social value of public worship according to Thomistic principles. (Washington, Catholic University of America Press, 1950), by Robert Joseph Giguere (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• De openbare eeredienst der Nederl[andse] Hervormde Kerk in de zestiende, zeventiende en achttiende eeuw / (Leiden : A. W. Sijthoff, [190-?]), by G. D. J. Schotel and Hendrik Cornelis Rogge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A discourse concerning the inventions of men in the worship of God / (Philadelphia : J. Harding, 1828), by William King (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Service-book for public worship / (Cambridge, Mass. : John Bartlett, 1858), by Harvard University. Chapel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts on public prayer. (Philadelphia, Presbyterian board of publication, 1849), by Samuel Miller and Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication (page images at HathiTrust)
• The worship of God and fellowship among men : a series of sermons on public worship, preached at Christ Church, St. Marylebone / (Cambridge : Macmillan and Co., 1858), by Frederick Denison Maurice (page images at HathiTrust)
• How shall we worship God? A non-technical introduction to the study of Christian worship. (New York, T. Whittaker, 1904), by Alford A. Butler (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new directory for the public worship of God; founded on the Book of Common Order (1560-64) and the Westminster directory (1643-45) (Edinburgh, MacNiven & Wallace, 1899) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• "Let us pray," a handbook of selected Collects and forms of prayer for the use of free churches. (London, James Clarke, 1897), by C. Silvester Horne and T. H. Darlow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Presbyterian forms of service / (Edinburgh : Macniven & Wallace, 1894), by United Presbyterian Church (Scotland) and Devotional Service Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Smith and the church, (New York, Stokes, [c1913]), by Harry Harvey Beattys (page images at HathiTrust)
• The worshiping congregation / (Cincinnati : Jennings and Graham ; New York : Eaton and Mains, c1912), by Lucius Charles Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Llyfr Gweddi Gyffredin : a gweinidogaeth y sacramentau a chynneddfau a seremoniau eraill yr Eglwys yn ol arfer Eglwys gyfunol Loegr ac Iwerddon ynghyd a'r psallwyr, neu psalmau Dafydd. (Rhydychen [Oxford] : Argraphedig yn argraphedig yn argraphdy y Brifysgol, gan Samuel Collingwood ag ereill ..., 1839), by Church of England (page images at HathiTrust)
• Common prayer for Christian worship : in ten services for morning and evening with special collects, prayers, and occasional services. (Boston : Walker, Wise, 1863), by James Martineau (page images at HathiTrust)
• A manual of prayer for public and private worship : with a collection of hymns. (Boston : James Munroe, 1845), by William Greenleaf Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The public worship of Presbyterian Scotland : historically treated / (Edinburgh ; London : William Blackwood and Sons, 1892), by C. G. McCrie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The worship of the church (Greenwich, Conn., Seabury Press, 1952), by Massey Hamilton Shepherd (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The art of public worship, (London [etc.] A.R. Mowbray & co. ltd.: Milwaukee, The Morehouse publishing co., [1919]), by Percy Dearmer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sentences and prayers: introductory to public worship. (London, Congregational Union of England and Wale, [1914]), by Frederic Henry Blanchford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An address to people who seldom or never go to church. (Edinburgh, J. Johnstone, 1837), by Robert Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• How Christ came to church; the pastor's dream. A spiritual autobiography. With the life-story, and the dream as interpreting the man, (Philadelphia, American Baptist Publication Society, 1845), by A. J. Gordon and Arthur T. Pierson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reality in worship; a study of public worship and private religion, (New York, The Macmillan company, 1925), by Willard Learoyd Sperry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte des christlichen Gottesdienstes ein Handbuch für Vorlesungen und Übungen im Seminar / (Freiburg i. B. : J.C.B. Mohr, 1887), by Heinrich Adolf Köstlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• On reading the prayers and lessons : a sermon preached at an ordination held in Norwich Cathedral on Trinity Sunday (June 4), 1882 / (Norwich [England] : Stevenson and Co., printers, [1882]), by Edward Meyrick Goulburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• The true nature of divine service [electronic resource] : a sermon preached at the consecration of the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Hamilton parish, Bermuda / ([Hamilton, Bermuda? : s.n.], 1894), by Llewellyn Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zur Reform des evangelischen Kultus : Breife und Abhandlungen / (Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1891), by Friedrich Spitta (page images at HathiTrust)
• Na arbeid en strijd : lektuur op den eersten dag der week / (Amsterdam : D. B. Centen, 1882), by J. J. L. ten Kate (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reality in worship : a study of public worship and private religion / (New York : The Macmillan company, 1927), by Willard Learoyd Sperry (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Form and freedom in worship, (Chicago, New York, Willett, Clark & company, 1941), by Clarence Seidenspinner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six sermons on the causes and consequences of the neglect of public worship: a view of the advantages of public worship, the motives which should lead to its observance, and the circumstances which render an attendance upon its ordinances unprofitable. (London. Seeley and Burnside, 1839), by Robert Shirley Bunbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public worship for non-liturgical churches, (New York : Hodder & Stoughton, [1911]), by Arthur Stephen Hoyt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public worship : a study in the psychology of religion / (Chicago : Open Court Publishing Company ; London : K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1901), by John Perham Hylan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Presbyterian worship [electronic resource] : its spirit, method and history / (Toronto : Publishers' Syndicate, 1901), by Robert Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The worship of the sanctuary : a sermon preached at the consecration of Christ Church, Madison, February 7, 1850 / (Madison, Ind. : Printed at the Courier Office, 1850), by George Upfold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Gottesdienst als liturgische Einheit. Mit zehn liturgisch vollständig ausgeführten Gottesdiensten als Beispielen. (Göttingen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1915), by Theodor Voss (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Worship of the Church: and The Beauty of Holiness, by J. A. Regester (Gutenberg ebook)
• A practical discourse of religious assemblies by Will. Sherlock. (London : Printed for Richard Chiswell, 1681), by William Sherlock (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Directions of the Generall Assembly concerning secret and private worship,: and mutual edification, for cherishing piety, for maintaining unity, and avoyding schism and division. With an act for observing these directions, and for censuring such as use to neglect family worship. And an act against such as withdraw themselves from the publick worship in their own congregations. ([London] : Printed at Edenburgh by Evan Tyler, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. 1647. And reprinted for Robert Bostock at the Kings head in Pauls Church-yard, 1647), by Church of Scotland. General Assembly (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Directions of the Generall Assembly concerning secret and private worship: and mutuall edification, for cherishing piety, for maintaining unity, and avoiding schism and division. With an act for observing these directions, and for censuring such as use to neglect family worship. And an act against such as withdraw themselves from the publike worship in their owne congregations. (Edinburgh : re-printed by Evan Tyler, printer to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1650), by Church of Scotland. General Assembly and A. Ker (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An essay on a question relating to divine worship viz. whether it be contrary to the apostolical laws of decency and reverence for a man to have his head covered in the time and place of Gods solemn publick worship? : aff. / by Samuel Stoddon ... (London : Printed by Anne Maxwell and Robert Roberts for the author, 1682), by Samuel Stoddon (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of ministring at the communion-table when there is no Eucharist stated and discussed, upon occasion of a treatise entitled, Parish churches turn'd into conventicles, &c. : together with some preliminary reflections made upon two papers in answer to that treatise. (London : Printed by Ralph Holt, for Obadiah Blagrave ..., 1683), by T. A. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• His Majesties proclamation, concerning the Book of common-prayer, and the Directory for publike vvorship.: (Given at Oxford, Novemb. 13. 1645.) With some observations thereupon. (Oxford, [i.e. London] : Printed by Leonard Lichfield, printer to the University: and re-printed at London, by R. Austin, 1645), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Westminster Assembly (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A little treatise concerning things indifferent in relation unto worship directed to the King and his council and all others who are concerned (or do think themselves so to be) in matters of religion : for them to weigh well, mind, and consider (if they please) ere any determination be had in things of that nature / by one that loves the truth and peace, George Bishope. ([London : s.n.], 1663), by George Bishop (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A vindication of the remarks on the Bishop of Derry's discourse about human inventions from what is objected against them in the admonition annext to the second edition of that discourse by the author of the remarks. (London : Printed for John Lawrence ..., 1695), by J. Boyse (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An answer to a late book intituled, A discourse concerning the inventions of men in the worship of God, by William, Lord Bishop of Derry wherein the author's arguments against the manner of publick worship performed by Protestant dissenters are examined and by plain Scripture and reason confuted, his mistakes as to matters of fact detected, and some important truths concerning the spirit of prayer and external adoration, &c. vindicated / by Robert Craghead ... (Edinburgh : Printed by the heirs of Andrew Anderson ..., 1694), by Robert Craghead (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Brief directions for our more devout behavior in time of divine service with a short rationale on the Common-prayer / by H.C. (London : Printed by T.W. for J. Robinson, 1693), by 1654?-1710 H. C. (Henry Cornwallis) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Of gifts and offices in the publick worship of God a treatise in three parts endeavoring an impartial account what was in the inspired age of the church, what succeeded in the more ordinary state, what reasonably may be allowed now, in prayer, singing, preaching : designed to make people more sober, regular, and serious in publick worship / by Edward Wetenhall. (Dublin : Printed by Benjamin Tooke, and are to be sold by Mary Crook, 1678), by Edward Wettenhall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A serious address to Christian worshippers, on the importance of an early attendance upon publick worship. By the Rev. S. Addington. ([Boston] : London, printed: Boston, reprinted, by Greenlea [i.e., Greenleaf] and Freeman, north side the market,, M,DCC,LXXX,V. [1785]), by Stephen Addington (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A discourse delivered before the association, at the dedication of a new meeting-house, August 9, 1791. By Ebenezer Dutch, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Bradford. (Newburyport [Mass.]: : Printed and sold by John Mycall., MDCCXCII. [1792]), by Ebenezer Dutch (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A mite into the treasury; or, Some serious remarks on that solemn and indispensable duty of duly attending assemblies for divine worship, incumbent upon all persons come to years of understanding (especially the professors of truth) whilst favoured with health, strength and liberty; : together with some due animadversions upon the neglect thereof; : as also a word of consolation to such sincere hearted Friends, as are rendered incapable of personally attending them, by reason of old age, some bodily disorder, or confinement, &c. : To which is subjoined, an epistle to Friends of Knaresborough Monthly-Meeting. By David Hall. ; [Eight lines of Scripture texts] ([Philadelphia] : London printed: Philadelphia, re-printed by B. Franklin, and D. Hall., 1758), by David Hall and Society of Friends. Knaresborough Monthly Meeting (HTML at Evans TCP)
• On the advantages of public worship. A sermon. / By William Hollinshead, D.D. one of the Ministers of the Independent or Congregational Church, in Charleston, South-Carolina. ; Preached June 3d, 1794, at the opening of the newly rebuilt house of worship of the Independent or Congregational Church at Dorchester. ; Published at their request. (Charleston [S.C.]: : Printed by Markland, M'Iver & Co. no 47, Bay., MDCCXCIV. [1794]), by William Hollinshead (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A Letter from a blacksmith, to the ministers and elders of the Church of Scotland. In which the manner of publick worship in that church is considered; its inconveniences and defects pointed out; and methods for removing them humbly proposed. : [Six lines of Scripture texts] ([New York] : London printed: New-York re-printed, and sold by John Holt, at the exchange,, 1764), by Henry Home Kames and John Witherspoon (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A practical discourse concerning the choice benefit of communion with God in His House, witnessed unto by the experience of saints as the best improvement of time. : Being the summe of several sermons on Psal. 84. 10. Preach'd in Boston on lecture-dayes / By Joshua Moodey Minister of the Gospel. ; [Five lines from Psalms] (Boston in New-England : Printed by Richard Pierce for Joseph Brunning, and are to be sold at his shop at the corner of Prison-Lane next the Exchange., 1685), by Joshua Moodey and James Allen (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The duty, advantages, and pleasure of public worship, illustrated in a sermon, preached at the dedication of the meeting-house, in the vicinity of Dartmouth College, December 13, 1795. : Published at the request of the hearers. / By John Smith, A.M. professor of the learned languages, at said college. ; [One line of Scripture text] (Hanover [N.H.]; : Printed by Dunham and True., M,DCC,XCV. [1795]), by John Smith (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The great duty of public worship, and of erecting and setting apart proper places for that purpose. A sermon, preached in St. Peter's Church, Philadelphia. On Friday, September 4th, 1761. Being the day appointed for the first performance of Divine worship in said church. : To which is prefixed, an account of the whole service used on that occasion. : Published at the desire of the church-wardens and vestry. / By William Smith, D.D. Provost of the College and Academy of Philadelphia. ; [Four lines from I. Kings] (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by W. Dunlap, M,DCC,LXI. Sold also by the other booksellers in Philadelphia, and by J. Rivington, in New-York, and A. Steuart, at Lancaster., [1761]), by William Smith (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The duty of worshipping God in his house, considered in a sermon, delivered December 17th, 1795, on occasion of opening a new meeting-house in the south part of Dennis. / By Nathaniel Stone, A.M. Pastor of the church in that town. ; Published by desire of the hearers. (Printed at Boston, : by Manning & Loring, Spring-Lane., Feb. 1796), by Nathan Stone, William Manning, Nathan Underwood, and Mass.) First Church (Dennis (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A sermon upon Matthew v. 23, 24. By William Tennant, A.M. (New-York: : Printed and sold by James Parker, at the new printing-office, in Beaver-Street., 1769), by William Tennent (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A brief discourse concerning the lawfulness of worshipping God by the Common-Prayer. Being in answer to a book, entituled, A brief discourse concerning the unlawfulness of the Common-Prayer worship. Lately printed in New-England. : [One line from I Corinthians] ([Boston] : London: printed for Ric. Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's church-yard. MDCXCIII. Reprinted at Boston in New-England., MDCCXII. [1712]), by John Williams (HTML at Evans TCP)

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