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be_v offer_v or_o if_o for_o all_o collective_o then_o only_o for_o those_o benefit_n to_o they_o which_o god_n have_v declare_v to_o be_v common_a to_o all_o for_o that_o some_o person_n be_v except_v out_o of_o our_o prayer_n for_o spiritual_n be_v manifest_a by_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o it_o that_o be_v 5.16_o 1_o joh._n 5.16_o not_o for_o the_o life_n eternal_a of_o he_o that_o sin_v that_o sin_n 2._o in_o particular_a there_o be_v also_o precept_n to_o pray_v for_o other_o in_o special_a according_a to_o several_a state_n and_o relation_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a public_a and_o private_a the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n 122.6_o psa_fw-la 122.6_o pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n 6.18_o eph._n 6.18_o 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for_o israel_n be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 10.1_o rom_n 10.1_o and_o for_o our_o child_n and_o posterity_n let_v thy_o work_n appear_v unto_o thy_o servant_n 16_o psal_n â—0_n 16_o and_o thy_o glory_n unto_o their_o child_n yea_o and_o for_o our_o enemy_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o which_o curse_v you_o 12.14_o mat._n 5.44_o ro._n 12.14_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o bless_v they_o which_o persecute_v you_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o we_o see_v how_o far_o and_o how_o particular_o the_o precept_n warrant_v and_o bind_v to_o prayer_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n second_o there_o be_v something_o also_o in_o scripture_n for_o prayer_n against_o person_n which_o i_o mention_v as_o well_o for_o explication_n and_o caution_n as_o for_o prescript_n or_o incitation_n 1._o some_o be_v find_v to_o pray_v against_o themselves_o and_o this_o have_v be_v do_v diverse_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o 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will_v to_o god_n that_o not_o only_o thou_o but_o also_o all_o that_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n be_v both_o almost_o and_o altogether_o such_o as_o i_o be_o except_o these_o bond_n but_o this_o sea_n this_o flame_n of_o love_n as_o chrysostom_n call_v it_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n express_v itself_o indefinite_o as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o separation_n and_o may_v therefore_o be_v understand_v of_o separation_n not_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n but_o from_o his_o enjoyment_n not_o everlasting_o but_o for_o a_o time_n only_o 2._o sometime_o holy_a man_n have_v pray_v against_o themselves_o 19.4_o job_n 6.8_o jon._n 4.3_o 9_o num._n 11.15_o â—_o kin._n 19.4_o but_o it_o have_v be_v out_o of_o rashness_n and_o impatience_n as_o job_n jonah_n moses_n elijah_n i_o refer_v to_o the_o place_n quote_v for_o their_o word_n and_o occasion_n of_o they_o i_o need_v not_o doubt_v to_o say_v they_o be_v leave_v on_o record_n for_o our_o use_n indeed_o but_o not_o to_o 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