The holy exercise of fasting Described largely and plainly out of the word of God: with all the parts and causes, and seuerall kinds of the same: together with the most fit times, and conuenient seasons, when and how long it should be held: with the manifold fruite and commoditie that redoundeth to vs thereby: and the whole nature and order thereof. In certaine homilies or sermons, for the benefit of all those, that with care and conscience intend at any time publikely or priuately to put in practise the same. By Nicolas Bownde Doctor of diuinitie. Perused and allowed by publike authoritie.

The Holy fast of Lent defended against all its prophaners, or, A Discourse shewing that Lent-fast was first taught the world by the apostles, as Dr. Gunning, now Bishop of Ely learnedly proved in a sermon printed by him in the year 1662 by His Majesties special command together with a practical direction how to fast.

Gunning, Peter, 1614-1684.

January 1677

[2], 51 [i.e. 49], [1] p.Errors in paging: pages 23-24 skipped in the numbering.Reproduction of orig...

Several discourses upon important subjects. Wherein I. The nature, mode and seasons of fasting, are particularly explained; its necessity and importance represented, and objections answered. II. The nature and properties of prayer in general, and the necessity of importunity in particular, opened and urged. III. The absolute certainty and great moment, of the doctrine of the Resurrection proved, and illustrated; with a reply to the principal objections against it. IV. The displays of Divine justice, in the propitiatory sacrifice of Christ are represented, the nature, necessity and sufficiency of his satisfaction, the imputation of his righteousness, in consequence of it, together with an answer to the most important objections. V. The general judgement briefly represented. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M.

Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764.

[6], 5-40, 27, [1], 16, 10 p. ; 19 cm.A collection of four pamphlets by Gilbert Tennent, first publ...

Scotlands warning, or a treatise of fasting containing a declaration of the causes of the solemne fast, indyted to bee kept in all the Churches of Scotland, the third and fourth sundayes of this instant moneth of May Anno 1628.& the weeke dayes betwixt them, as they may be goodly keeped in Townes. Together with a direction how to proceed in the religious obseruation of any soleme fast. Written at the appointment of superiors by Mr. W. Struther, preacher of the Gospel at Edinburgh.

Struther, William, 1578-1633.

January 1628

58 [i.e. 85], [3] p.Page 85 misnumbered 58.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

The Christians sanctuarie vvhereinto being retired, he may safely be preserued in the middest of all dangers. Fit for all men to read at all times, especially for those that are exercised in the schoole of affliction, in the time of Gods present visitation. Described in two bookes or treatises: I. Of the Christian exercise of fasting. II. Of holy inuocation on Gods name. By George Dovvname Doctor of Diuinitie.

Downame, George, d. 1634.

January 1604

[4], 102 p.Qualification of publisher's name from STC.Includes anaytical table, bound after A3.Also ...

Jesus and Fasting

Rožánková, Andrea

January 2020

This work deals with the topic of fasting and integrates fasting into context of the Holy Scriptures...

A fast of Gods chusing plainly opened for the help of those poor in spirit, whose hearts are set to seek the Lord their God in New-England, in the solemn ordinance of a fast : wherein is shewed, 1, the nature of such a fast, 2, the testimony God will give thereunto of his gracious acceptance, 3, the special seasons wherein God will bear witness to such a fast, 4, some helps to faith that is shall be so, 5, why such a fast is so acceptable and succesfull, 6, how much this concerns Gods people in New-England : preached on a fast called by publick authority, on 26, 1[6]74 / by Thomas Thacher...

Thacher, Thomas, 1620-1678.
Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.

January 1678

[6], 25, [1] p."To the reader" signed: Increase Mather.Reproduction of original in Huntington Librar...

Fasting and Bodily Preparation - A Fine Outward Training

Fischer, Walter F.

December 1959

The statement, Fasting and bodily preparation are indeed a fine outward training, was used by Luth...

Fasting and Bodily Preparation - A Fine Outward Training

Fischer, Walter F.

December 1959

The statement, Fasting and bodily preparation are indeed a fine outward training, was used by Luth...

Fasting and Bodily Preparation - A Fine Outward Training

Fischer, Walter F.

December 1959

The statement, Fasting and bodily preparation are indeed a fine outward training, was used by Luth...

Fasting and Bodily Preparation - A Fine Outward Training

Fischer, Walter F.

December 1959

The statement, Fasting and bodily preparation are indeed a fine outward training, was used by Luth...

Treatise of fasting.

Mason, Henry, 1573?-1647.

January 1625

[6], 163, [1] p.Printer's name from STC.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The soule of fasting:: or Affections requisite in a day of solemne fasting and humiliation. According to the pattern, Neh. 9.5. &c. By H.P. Imprimatur. Charles Herle.

Palmer, Herbert, 1601-1647.

January 1644

[8] p.H.P. = Herbert Palmer.Signatures: A⁴.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 21:"; "Herbert [P]alme...

A three-fold treatise containing the saints sure and perpetuall guide. Selfe-enriching examination. Soule-fatting fasting. Or, meditations, concerning the word, the sacrament of the Lords Supper, and fasting. By the labours of that late Reverend, and learned divine, Master Robert Bolton ...

Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631.

January 1634

[20], 248; [10], 284, 283-328; [8], 179, [1] p.The words "sure and perpetuall guide. .. Soule-fattin...

The doctrine of fasting and praier, and humiliation for sinne Delivered in sundry sermons at the fast appointed by publique authority, in the yeere 1625. By that late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ. Arth. Hildersam.

Hildersam, Arthur, 1563-1632.
Hildersam, Samuel, 1593 or 4-1674.

January 1633

[16], 143, [1], 30, [2] p.Editor's dedication signed: Samuel Hildersam.The last leaf is blank."A ser...

A declaration concerning fasting, and prayer. Of the true fast, which raiseth up the foundation of many generations; which is not the hanging down of the head like a bulrush for a day. Also; a declaration of the false fast, where is the hanging down the head like a bulrush for a day, and the bonds of iniquity standing, which iniquity seperates from God, while that is standing; the foundation of many generations is not seen. And sheweth, the prayer that God accepts, and what he hears, that which is from his Spirit, and sheweth what prayers he hears not, which is contrary to it, which God accepts not; and here you may see the difference between the true praying and the false.

Fox, George, 1624-1691.

January 1656

8 p.Signed on A4r: G.F., i.e. George Fox.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug. 9".Reproduction of the o...

The Holy fast of Lent defended against all its prophaners, or, A Discourse shewing that Lent-fast was first taught the world by the apostles, as Dr. Gunning, now Bishop of Ely learnedly proved in a sermon printed by him in the year 1662 by His Majesties special command together with a practical direction how to fast.

Gunning, Peter, 1614-1684.

January 1677

[2], 51 [i.e. 49], [1] p.Errors in paging: pages 23-24 skipped in the numbering.Reproduction of orig...

Several discourses upon important subjects. Wherein I. The nature, mode and seasons of fasting, are particularly explained; its necessity and importance represented, and objections answered. II. The nature and properties of prayer in general, and the necessity of importunity in particular, opened and urged. III. The absolute certainty and great moment, of the doctrine of the Resurrection proved, and illustrated; with a reply to the principal objections against it. IV. The displays of Divine justice, in the propitiatory sacrifice of Christ are represented, the nature, necessity and sufficiency of his satisfaction, the imputation of his righteousness, in consequence of it, together with an answer to the most important objections. V. The general judgement briefly represented. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M.

Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764.

[6], 5-40, 27, [1], 16, 10 p. ; 19 cm.A collection of four pamphlets by Gilbert Tennent, first publ...

Scotlands warning, or a treatise of fasting containing a declaration of the causes of the solemne fast, indyted to bee kept in all the Churches of Scotland, the third and fourth sundayes of this instant moneth of May Anno 1628.& the weeke dayes betwixt them, as they may be goodly keeped in Townes. Together with a direction how to proceed in the religious obseruation of any soleme fast. Written at the appointment of superiors by Mr. W. Struther, preacher of the Gospel at Edinburgh.

Struther, William, 1578-1633.

January 1628

58 [i.e. 85], [3] p.Page 85 misnumbered 58.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

The Christians sanctuarie vvhereinto being retired, he may safely be preserued in the middest of all dangers. Fit for all men to read at all times, especially for those that are exercised in the schoole of affliction, in the time of Gods present visitation. Described in two bookes or treatises: I. Of the Christian exercise of fasting. II. Of holy inuocation on Gods name. By George Dovvname Doctor of Diuinitie.

Downame, George, d. 1634.

January 1604

[4], 102 p.Qualification of publisher's name from STC.Includes anaytical table, bound after A3.Also ...

Jesus and Fasting

Rožánková, Andrea

January 2020

This work deals with the topic of fasting and integrates fasting into context of the Holy Scriptures...

A fast of Gods chusing plainly opened for the help of those poor in spirit, whose hearts are set to seek the Lord their God in New-England, in the solemn ordinance of a fast : wherein is shewed, 1, the nature of such a fast, 2, the testimony God will give thereunto of his gracious acceptance, 3, the special seasons wherein God will bear witness to such a fast, 4, some helps to faith that is shall be so, 5, why such a fast is so acceptable and succesfull, 6, how much this concerns Gods people in New-England : preached on a fast called by publick authority, on 26, 1[6]74 / by Thomas Thacher...

Thacher, Thomas, 1620-1678.
Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.

January 1678

[6], 25, [1] p."To the reader" signed: Increase Mather.Reproduction of original in Huntington Librar...

Fasting and Bodily Preparation - A Fine Outward Training

Fischer, Walter F.

December 1959

The statement, Fasting and bodily preparation are indeed a fine outward training, was used by Luth...

Fasting and Bodily Preparation - A Fine Outward Training

Fischer, Walter F.

December 1959

The statement, Fasting and bodily preparation are indeed a fine outward training, was used by Luth...

Fasting and Bodily Preparation - A Fine Outward Training

Fischer, Walter F.

December 1959

The statement, Fasting and bodily preparation are indeed a fine outward training, was used by Luth...

Fasting and Bodily Preparation - A Fine Outward Training

Fischer, Walter F.

December 1959

The statement, Fasting and bodily preparation are indeed a fine outward training, was used by Luth...

Treatise of fasting.

Mason, Henry, 1573?-1647.

January 1625

[6], 163, [1] p.Printer's name from STC.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The soule of fasting:: or Affections requisite in a day of solemne fasting and humiliation. According to the pattern, Neh. 9.5. &c. By H.P. Imprimatur. Charles Herle.

Palmer, Herbert, 1601-1647.

January 1644

[8] p.H.P. = Herbert Palmer.Signatures: A⁴.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 21:"; "Herbert [P]alme...

A three-fold treatise containing the saints sure and perpetuall guide. Selfe-enriching examination. Soule-fatting fasting. Or, meditations, concerning the word, the sacrament of the Lords Supper, and fasting. By the labours of that late Reverend, and learned divine, Master Robert Bolton ...

Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631.

January 1634

[20], 248; [10], 284, 283-328; [8], 179, [1] p.The words "sure and perpetuall guide. .. Soule-fattin...

The doctrine of fasting and praier, and humiliation for sinne Delivered in sundry sermons at the fast appointed by publique authority, in the yeere 1625. By that late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ. Arth. Hildersam.

Hildersam, Arthur, 1563-1632.
Hildersam, Samuel, 1593 or 4-1674.

January 1633

[16], 143, [1], 30, [2] p.Editor's dedication signed: Samuel Hildersam.The last leaf is blank."A ser...

A declaration concerning fasting, and prayer. Of the true fast, which raiseth up the foundation of many generations; which is not the hanging down of the head like a bulrush for a day. Also; a declaration of the false fast, where is the hanging down the head like a bulrush for a day, and the bonds of iniquity standing, which iniquity seperates from God, while that is standing; the foundation of many generations is not seen. And sheweth, the prayer that God accepts, and what he hears, that which is from his Spirit, and sheweth what prayers he hears not, which is contrary to it, which God accepts not; and here you may see the difference between the true praying and the false.

Fox, George, 1624-1691.

January 1656

8 p.Signed on A4r: G.F., i.e. George Fox.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug. 9".Reproduction of the o...

The Holy fast of Lent defended against all its prophaners, or, A Discourse shewing that Lent-fast was first taught the world by the apostles, as Dr. Gunning, now Bishop of Ely learnedly proved in a sermon printed by him in the year 1662 by His Majesties special command together with a practical direction how to fast.

Gunning, Peter, 1614-1684.

January 1677

[2], 51 [i.e. 49], [1] p.Errors in paging: pages 23-24 skipped in the numbering.Reproduction of orig...

Several discourses upon important subjects. Wherein I. The nature, mode and seasons of fasting, are particularly explained; its necessity and importance represented, and objections answered. II. The nature and properties of prayer in general, and the necessity of importunity in particular, opened and urged. III. The absolute certainty and great moment, of the doctrine of the Resurrection proved, and illustrated; with a reply to the principal objections against it. IV. The displays of Divine justice, in the propitiatory sacrifice of Christ are represented, the nature, necessity and sufficiency of his satisfaction, the imputation of his righteousness, in consequence of it, together with an answer to the most important objections. V. The general judgement briefly represented. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M.

Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764.

[6], 5-40, 27, [1], 16, 10 p. ; 19 cm.A collection of four pamphlets by Gilbert Tennent, first publ...

Scotlands warning, or a treatise of fasting containing a declaration of the causes of the solemne fast, indyted to bee kept in all the Churches of Scotland, the third and fourth sundayes of this instant moneth of May Anno 1628.& the weeke dayes betwixt them, as they may be goodly keeped in Townes. Together with a direction how to proceed in the religious obseruation of any soleme fast. Written at the appointment of superiors by Mr. W. Struther, preacher of the Gospel at Edinburgh.

Struther, William, 1578-1633.

January 1628

58 [i.e. 85], [3] p.Page 85 misnumbered 58.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

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