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      Page numbers in this book are indicated by numbers enclosed in
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THE WORSHIP OF THE CHURCH

And the Beauty of Holiness

by

J. A. REGESTER, S.T.D.

Rector of St. Paul's Church, Buffalo, N. Y.


  "Oh, may I dwell in His Temple blest,
    As long as my life may be,
  And the beauty fair of the Lord of Hosts,
    In the home of His glory see!"
            BISHOP COXE, _Christian Ballads_







New York
James Pott & Company
285 Fourth Avenue
1898

Copyright, 1898, by
James Pott & Co.

First Edition.  Printed, January, 1898.
Second Edition, Revised.  Printed, May, 1898.




Preface

The material in this manual is, so far as known, accessible only in a
number of books.  Obligation to those from which it has been gathered
has not been expressed by references, which must have marked nearly
every page, but, instead, a list has been appended which may be
consulted if