This manual of private devotions provides a range of prayers and meditations for personal use. Originally published in the early 17th century, it has remained popular among English Christians for centuries. The author, Lancelot Andrewes, was a prominent bishop and scholar in the Church of England. This edition includes updated language and formatting for modern readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.