A Companion For The Altar

""A Companion for the Altar: Or Week's Preparation for the Holy Communion"" is a religious book written by John Henry Hobart and first published in 1850. The book is intended to serve as a guide for those preparing to receive Holy Communion, offering a week-long program of spiritual exercises and reflections to help the reader prepare themselves mentally and emotionally for the sacrament. The book includes prayers, meditations, and scripture readings, as well as guidance on self-examination and confession. Throughout the book, Hobart emphasizes the importance of approaching the sacrament with reverence and humility, and encourages readers to use the week leading up to the Communion as a time for introspection and spiritual growth. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and practice of the Christian faith.Consisting Of A Short Explanation Of The Lord�������s Supper And Meditations And Prayers Proper To Be Used Before And During The Receiving Of The Holy Communion, According To The Form Prescribed By The Protestant Episcopal Church In The United States Of America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.