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A66029 A discourse concerning the gift of prayer shewing what it is, wherein it consists, and how far it is attainable by industry, with divers useful and proper directions to that purpose, both in respect of matter, method, and expression / by John Wilkins, D.D. ; whereunto may be added Ecclesiastes, or, A discourse concerning the gift of preaching by the same authour. Wilkins, John, 1614-1672. 1653 (1653) Wing W2180; ESTC R7133 129,988 242

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that_o he_o will_v sanctify_v to_o we_o the_o knowledge_n we_o have_v already_o attain_v that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v idle_a and_o ineffectual_a but_o may_v produce_v in_o our_o life_n answerable_a obedience_n that_o we_o do_v not_o with-h●ld_a any_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n 1.18_o that_o he_o will_v open_v our_o heart_n to_o believe_v all_o those_o truth_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n belief_n that_o he_o will_v enable_v we_o to_o take_v diligent_a heed_n 3.12_o lest_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o any_o of_o we_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n that_o we_o may_v firm_o assent_v unto_o his_o promise_n and_o threat_n and_o as_o we_o do_v profess_v ourselves_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n so_o we_o may_v be_v careful_a to_o maintain_v good_a work_n 3.8_o trust._n that_o we_o may_v not_o rely_v on_o such_o outward_a mean_n as_o can_v help_v we_o but_o in_o all_o our_o want_n and_o trouble_n we_o may_v place_v our_o chief_a confidence_n on_o he_o 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