The Directory for the Public Worship of God: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Directory for the Public Worship of God, credited to Westminster Assembly, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of The Directory for the Public Worship of God by Westminster Assembly. Read in English by InTheDesert. The Directory for Public 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 said directory. - Full title

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Directory for the Public Worship of God
• Author credits: Westminster Assembly
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 17
• Listed recording duration: 1:20:39

Catalogue topics

• prayer
• Baptism
• preaching
• presbyterian church
• burial
• westminster assembly
• pastors
• public worship

Track guide

1. 01 - An Act Of The General Assembly, And Act Of Parliament, Both In Anno 1645, Approving And Establishing The Said Directory. — 7:24
2. 02 - The Preface. — 6:20
3. 03 - Of the Assembling of the Congregation. — 2:06
4. 04 - Of Public Reading of the Holy Scripture. — 2:08
5. 05 - Of Public Prayer before Sermon. — 10:25
6. 06 - Of the Preaching of the Word. — 8:55
7. 07 - Of Prayer after the Sermon. — 2:25
8. 08 - Of the Sacrament of Baptism. — 6:43
9. 09 - Of the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper. — 6:42
10. 10 - Of the Sanctification of the Lord’s Day. — 2:00
11. 11 - Of the Solemnisation of Marriage. — 5:40
12. 12 - Of the Visitation of the Sick. — 7:44
13. 13 - Of Burial of the Dead. — 1:22
14. 14 - Of Public Solemn Fasting. — 4:59
15. 15 - Of the Observation of days of Public Thanksgiving. — 3:26
16. 16 - Of Singing of Psalms. — 1:00
17. 17 - An Appendix touching Days and Places of Public Worship. — 1:20

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