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A49498 The assemblies shorter catechism drawn out into distinct propositions, and proved by plain and pertinent texts of Scripture at large with short rules of direction for masters of families, how to use this book to the best advantage / by Thomas Lye ... Lye, Thomas, 1621-1684. 1674 (1674) Wing L3528; ESTC R37616 31,069 66

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observe it with my whole heart 35. Make me to go in the path of thy Commandments for therein do I delight 36. Incline my heart unto thy Testimonies 3. We are to pray that God by his grace would make us able and willing to submit to his will in all things Act. 21.14 When he would not be perswaded we ceased saying the will of the Lord be done 4. We are to pray that God by his grace would make us able and willing to know obey and submit to his will in all things as the Angels do in Heaven Psal 103.20 Bless the Lord ye his Angels that do his Commandments hearkning to the voice of his word 22. Bless the Lord all his works in all places of his Dominions Bless the Lord O my soul 104 Q. What do we pray for in the fourth Petition A. In the fourth Petition which is Give us this day our daily Bread We pray that of Gods free gift we may receive a competent portion of the good things of this life and enjoy his blessing with them 1. The fourth Petition is Give us this day our daily bread Mat. 6.11 2. We are to pray that of Gods free gift we may receive a competent portion of the good things of this life Prov. 30.8 Remove far from me vanity and lies give me neither poverty nor riches feed me with food convenient for me 3. We are to pray that of Gods free gift we may enjoy his blessing with the good things of this life Psal 90.17 Let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us and establish the work of our hands upon us yea the work of our hands establish thou it 105 Q. What do we pray for in the fifth Petition Thirtieth day A. In the fifth Petition which is And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors We pray that God for Christs sake would freely pardon all our sins which we are the rather encouraged to ask because 〈◊〉 grace we are enabled from the heart to ●●●give others 1. The fifth Petition is And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debters Mat. 6.12 2. We are to pray that God for Christs sake would freely pardon all our sins Psal 51.1 Have mercy upon me O God according to thy loving kindness according to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my Transgressions Dan. 9.17 Cause thy face to shine for the Lords sake 19. O Lord hear O Lord forgive for thine own sake 3. We are the rather encouraged to ask of God the free pardon of all our sins because by his grace ●e are enabled from the heart to forgive others Mat. 6.14 If ye forgive men their trespasses your heavenly Father will also forgive you 106 Q. What do we pray for in the sixth Petition A. In the sixth Petition which is And lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil We pray that God would either kéep us from being tempted to sin or support and dellver us when we are tempted 1. The sixth Petition is And lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil Mat. 6.13 2. We are to pray that God would keep us from being tempted to sin Mat. 26.41 Watch and pray that ye enter not into temptation Psal 19.13 Keep back thy servant from presumptuous sins let them not have dominion over me 3. We are to pray that God would support and deliver us when we are tempted Psal 51.10 Create in me a clean heart O God renew a right spirit within me 12. Restore unto me the joy of thy Salvation and uphold me with thy free spirit 107 Q. What doth the Conclusion of the Lords Prayer teach us A. The Conclusion of the Lords Prayer which is For thine is the Kingdom and the power and the glory for ever Amen teacheth us to take our encouragement in prayer from God only and in our prayers to praise him ascribing Kingdom Power and Glory to him and in testimony of our desire and assurance to be heard we say Amen 1. The Conclusion of the Lords Prayer is For thine is the Kingdom and the Power and the Glory for ever Amen Mat. 6.13 2. We are to take our encouragement in Prayer from God only Dan. 9.18 We do not present our Supplications before thee for our righteousnesses but for thy great mercies I● O Lord hearken an● do defer not for thine own sake O my God 3. We are in our Prayers to praise God by a●●cribing Kingdom Power and Glory to him 1 Chro● 29.11 Thine O Lord is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the Majesty● for all that is in Heaven and Earth is thine 13. N●● therefore O God we thank thee and praise thy g●●●ous Name 4. In testimony of our desire and assurance to be heard in prayer we say Amen Rev. 22.20 Amen Even so come Lord Jesus FINIS BOOKS Printed for Tho. Parkhurst at the Bible and three Crowns in Cheapside near Mercers-Chappel and at the Bible on London-Bridg THe Childs Delight together with an English Gramer Reading and spelling English made easie wherein all the words of our English Bible are set down in 〈◊〉 Alphabetical order and divided into their distinct ●●●llables A Plain and Familier Method of Instructing the ●●●unger sort All three by Tho. Lye Minister of 〈◊〉 Gospel A Little Book for Little Children By Tho. White 〈◊〉 A Memento for young and old By Mr. Maynard
them my soul is exceeding sorrowful even unto death 3. By being conceived by the power of the Holy Ghost in the womb of the Virgin Mary and born of her Luk. 1.31 35. Behold thou shalt conceive in thy womb and bring forth a Son and shalt call his name Tesus 35. The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee 4. Christ was conceived and born without sin Heb. 7.26 Such an high Priest became us who is holy harmlese undesiled separate from sniners 23. Q. What Offices doth Christ execute as our Redeemer A. Christ as our Redeemer executeth the offices of a Prophet of a Prieii and of a Ring hoth in his estate of Humiliation and Exaltation Christ as our Redeemer both in the estate of Humiliation and Exaltation executeth the office of 1. A Prophet Acts 3.22 Moses truly said unto the Fathers A Prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren like unto me him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you 2. A Priest Heb. 5.6 Thou art a Priest for ever after the order of Melehizedec 3. A King Psal 2.6 Yet have I set my King up in my holy Hill of Sion 24. Q. How doth Christ execute the office of a Prophet A. Christ execuicth the Office of Prophet in revealing to us bohts Word and Spirit the Will of God for our salvatiou 1. Christ executeth the Office of a Prophet in veve aling to us the will of God for our salvation Joh. 15.18 No man hath seen God at any time the only begotten Son which is in the besom of the Father he hath declared him 2. Christ reveals to us the Will of God by his Word John 20.31 These things are written that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of God and that believing ye might have life through his Name 3. Christ reveals to us the Will of God by his Spirit John 14.26 The Comforter which is the Holy Ghost whom the Father will send in my Name he shall teach you Allthings 25. Q. How doth Christ execure the Office of a Priest Seventh Day A. Christ executeth the office of a Priest in his once offering up of himself a sacrifice to satisfie divine Iustice and to recoucile us to God and in making continual intercession for us Christ executeth the office of a Priest 1. In his once offering up of himself a sacrifice to satissie divine Justice Heb. 9.28 Christ was once offered to hear the sins of many 2. In his once offering up of himself a sacrifice to reconcile us to God Heb. 2.17 In all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren that he might be a merciful and faithful High-Priest in things pertaining to God to make reconciliation for the suis of the people 3. In making continual intercession for us Heb. 7.25 He is able to save to the uttermost them that come unto God by him seeing he ever liveth to make mtercession for them 26. Q. How doth Christ execute the office of a Ring A. Christ executeth the office of a Ring In subduing us to himself in ruling and defending us and in restraining and conquering all his and our Enemies Christ executeth the office of a King 1. In subduing us to himself Psal 110.3 Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power 2. In ruling and desending us Isa 33.22 The Lord is our Judg the Lord is our Law giver the Lord is our King he will save us 3. In restraining and conquering all his and our enemies 1 Cor. 15.25 He must reign tall he hath put all his enemies under his feet 27. Q. Wherein did Christs Humiliation consist A. Christs Humiliation consisted in his being born and that in a low condition made mider the Law underging the miseries of this she the wrath of God and the cursed death of the cross in being buried and continuing under the power of death for a time Christs Humiliation consisted in his 1. Being born and that in a low condition Luk. 2.7 She brought forth her first born Son and wrapped him in swadling clothes and laid him in a manger 2. Being made under the Law Gal. 4.4 God sent forth his Son made of a woman made under the Law 3. Undergoing the miseries of this life Isa 53.3 He is despised and rejected of men a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief 4. Undergoing the wrath of God Mat. 27.46 Jesus cried with a loud voice My God my God why hast thou forsaken me 5. Undergoing the cursed death of the Cross Phil. 2.8 He humbled himself and became obedient unto death even the death of the Cross 6. Being buried 1 Cor. 15.4 That he was buried 7. Continuing under the power of death for a time Mat. 12.40 As Jonas was three days and three nights in the whales belly so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth 28. Q. Wherein consisteth Christs Eraltation A. Christs Eraltation consisteth in his rising again from the dead on the third day in ascending up into heaven and sltting at the right hand of God the Father and in coming to judg the world at the last day Christs Exaltation consisteth in his 1. Rising again from the dead on the third day 1 Cor. 15.4 That he rose again the third day according to the Scriptures 2. Ascending up into heaven Mar. 16.19 After the Lord had spoken unto them he was received up into heaven 3. Sitting at the right hand of God the Father Mark 16.19 He was received up into heaven and sat at the right hand of God 4. Coming to judg the world at the last day Act. 17.31 He hath appointed a day in the which he will judg the world in Righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained whereof he hath given assurance unto all men in that he hath raised him from the dead 29 Q. How are we made partakers of the Redemption purchased by Christ Eighth Day A. We are made partakers of the Redemption purchased by Christ by the effectual application of it to us by his holy Spirit We are made partakers of the Redemption purchased by Christ 1. By the effectual application of it to us Joh. 1.12 As many as received him to them gave he power to become the Sons of God 2. By his holy Spirit Tit. 3.5 6. According to his mercy he saved us by the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Ghost v. 6. Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour 30 Q. How doth the Spirit apply to us the Redemption purchased by Christ A. The Spirit applieth to us the Redemption purchased by Christ by working Faith in us and thereby uniting us to Christ in our effectual calling The Spirit applies to us the Redemption purchased by Christ 1. By working Faith in us Eph. 2.8 By grace ye are saved through faith and that not of your selves
5 6. 50 Q. What is required in the second Commandment A. The second Commandment requireth the receiving observing and keeping pure and entire all such religious Worship and Ordinances as God hath appointed in his Word God requireth 1. The receiving all such Religious Worship and Ordinances as he hath appointed in his Word Deut. 32.46 Set your hearts unto all the words which I testifie among you this day which ye shall command your children to obsere● to do all the words of this Law 2. The observing all such Religious Worship and Ordinances as he hath appointed in his Word Mat. 28.20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you 3. The keeping pure and entire all such Religious Worship and Ordinances as he hath appointed in his Word Deut. 12.32 Whatsoever I command you observe to do it thou shalt not add thereto nor diminish from it 51 Q. What is forbidden in the second Commandment A. The second Commandment forbiddeth the worshipping of God by Images or any other way not appointed in his Word God forbiddeth the worshipping of himself 1. By Images Deut. 4.15 16. Take ye good h●ed unto your selves for ye saw no manner of similitude in the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb. 16. Lest you corrupt your selves and make you a graven Image 2. By any way that is not appointed in his Word Col. 2.18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of Angels intruding into those things which he hath not seen vainly puft up by his fleshly mind 52 Q. What are the Reasons annexed to the second Commandment A. The Reasons annexed to the second Commandment are Gods Soveraignty over us his propriety in us and the zeal he hath to his own worship 1. Gods Soveraignty over us should move us to keep the second Commandment Psal 95.2 3. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving and make a joyful noise unto him with Psalms v. 3. For the Lord is a great God and a great King above all gods 2. Gods propriety in us should move us to keep the second Commandment Psal 45.11 He is thy Lord and worship thou him 3. The zeal which God hath to his own Worship should move us to keep the second Commandment Exod. 34.14 Thou shalt worship no other God for the Lord whose name is jealous is a jealous God 53. Which is the third Commandment A. The third Commandment is Fourteenth Day Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain Exod. 20.7 54. What is required in the third Commandment A. The third Commandment requireth the holy and reverent use of Gods Names Titles Attributes Ordinances Word and works God requireth the holy and reverent use of his 1. Names Psal 29.2 Give unto the Lord the glory due to his Name 2. Titles and Attributes Rev. 15.3 4. Great and marvellous are thy works Lord God Almighty just and true are thy ways Thou King of Saints 4. Who shall not fear thee O Lord and glorifie thy Name 3. Ordinances Eccles 5.1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God and be more ready to hear than to give the Sacrifice of fools 4. Word Psal 38.2 I will praise thy Name for thy loving kindness and for thy truth for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name 5. Works Job 36.24 Remember that thou magnifie his work which men behold 55 Q. What is forbidden in the third Commandment A. God forbiddeth all profaning or abusing of any thing whereby he makes himself known Mal. 2.2 It ye will not lay it to heart to give glory to my Name saith the Lord of Hosts I will even send a curse upon you 59 Q. What is the Reason annexed to the third Commandment A. The reason annexed to the third Commandment is That however the breakers of this Commandment may escape punishment from men pet the Lord our God will not s●ffer them to escape his righteous judgment Deut. 28.58 59. If thou wiit not observe to do all the words of this Law that th as mayest fear this glorious and fearful Name the Lord thy God 59. Then the Lord will make thy plagues wonderful 5u Q. Which is the fourth Commandment Fifteenth Day The fourth Commandment is Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy 9. Sir days shalt thou labour and do all thy worst 10. But the reventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God In it thou shalt not do any work thou nor thy fell n●r thy daughter thy man servant nor thy maid-servant nor thy cattle nor thy stranger that is within thy gates 11. For in sir days the Lord made heaven and earth the sea and all that in them is and rested the seventh day wherefore the Lord blesled the Sabbath day and haflowed it Erod 20.8 9 10. 58 Q. that We required in the fourth Commandment A. The sourth Commandment requireth the keeping holy to God such set times as he hath appointed in his Word erpresty one whole day in seven to be a holy Sabbath to himself God requireth the keeping holy to himself 1. Such set times as he hath appointed in his Word Lev. 19.30 Ye shall keep my Sabbaths and reverence my Saactuary I am the Lord. 2. Expresly one whole day in seven to be an holy Sabbath to himself Deut. 5.12 Keep the Sabbath day to sanctifie it as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee 59 Q. Which day of the seven hath God appointed to be the weekly Sabbath A. From the veginning of the world to the Resurrection of Christ God appointed the seventh day of the wéek to be the weekly Sabbath and the first day of the wéek ever since to continue to the end of the World which is the Christian Sabbath 1. From the beginning of the World to the Resurrection of Christ God appointed the seventh day of the week to be the weekly Sabbath Gen. 2.3 God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made 2. Ever since the Resurrection of Christ God appointed the first day of the week to be the weekly Sabbath and to continue to the end of the world as the Christian Sabbath Acts 20.7 Vpon the first day of the week when the Dis●iples came together to break bread Paul preached unto them Rev. 1.10 I was in the Spirit upon the Lords day 60 Q. How is the Sabbath to be cauctisted A. The Sabbath is to be sanctified by an holy resting all that day even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days and spending the whole time in the publick and pri●ate erercises of Gods worship ercept so much as ●●s to be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy The Sabbath is to be sanctisied 1. By an holy resting all that day even from such
worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days Lev. 23.3 Six days shall work be done but the seventh day is the Sabbath of rest an holy convocation ye shall do no work therein 2. By spending the whole time in the publick and prioate exercises of Gods Worship Psal 92.1 2. A Psalm or Song for the Sabbath-day v. 1. It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord and to sing praises unto thy Name O most high 2. To shew forth thy loving kindness in the morning and thy faithsulness every night 3. Works of necessity and merey may and ought to be performed on the Sabbath day Mat. 12.11 12. What man shall there be among you that shall have one sheep and if it fall into a pit on the Sabbath day will not he lay hold on it and lift it out 12. How much then is a man better than a sheep wherefore it is lawful to do well on the Sabbath-day 61 Q. What is forbidden in the fourth Commandment Sixteenth Day A. The fourth Commandment forbiddeth the omission or careless performance of the Duties required and the prosaning the day by toleness or doing that which is in it self sinful or by unnecessary thoughts words or works about worldly employments or recreations God forbiddeth 1. The omission or careless performance of the duties required on the Sabbath-day Mal. 1.13 Ye said also behold what a weariness it is and ye have snuffed at it saith the Lord of hosts and ye brought that which was torn and the lame and the sick thus you brought an offering should I accept this at your hands saith the Lord 2. The profaning the Sabbath day By idleness or doing that which is in it self sinful Ezck. 23.38 They have desiled my Sanctuary in the same day and have prefaned my Sabbaths 3. The profaning the Sabbath day By unnecessary thoughts words or works about worldly employments or recreations I●u 58.13 If thou turn away thy foot from the Sabbath from doing thy pleasure on my holy day and call the Sabbath a delight the holy of the Lord honour thle and shalt honour him not doing thine own ways nor finding thine own pleasure nor speaking thine own words 62 Q. What are the Reasons annexed to the fourth Commandment A. The Reasons annexed to the fourth Commandment are Gods allowing us fir days of the Work for our employments his challenging a special pr●●●●lew in the seventh his own erample and his viessing the Sabbath-day Gods 1. Allowing us six days of the week for our own émployments should move us to keep the fourth Commandment Exod. 31.15 16. Six days may work be done but in the seventh is the Sabbath of rest 2. Challenging special propriety in the seventh day should move us to keep the sourth Commandment Lev. 23.3 Ye shall do no work therein it is the Sabbath of the Lord your God in all your dwellings 3. Own example should move us to keep the fourth Commandment Exod. 31.17 It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed 4. Blessing the Sabbath day should move us to keep the fourth Commandment Gen. 2.3 God blessed the Sabbath day and sanctified it 63 Q. Which is the fifth Commandment A. The fifth Commandment is Honour thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee Exod. 20.12 64 Q. What is required in the fifth Commandment God requireth the preserving the honour and performing the duties belonging to every one in their several places and relations 1. As Superiors Eph 5.21 22. Submitting your selves one to another in the fear of God 22. Wives submit your selves unto your own Husbands as unto the Lord. Eph. 6.1 5. Children obey your Parents in the Lord. 5. Servants be obedient to them that are your Masters according to the flesh Rom 13.1 Let every soul be subject to the higher powers 2. As Inferiors Eph. 6.9 Ye Masters do the same things unto them knowing that your Master also is in Heaven 3. As Equals Rom. 12.10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love in honour preferring one another 65 Q. What is forbidden in the fifth Commandment Seventgenth Day God forbiddeth the neglecting of or doing any thing against the honour and duty which belongeth to every one in their several places and relations Rom. 13.7 8. Render to all their dues tribute to whom tribute is due custom to whom custom fear to whom fear honour to whom honour 8. Owe no man any thing but to love one another 66 Q. What is the reason annexed to the fifth Commandment A. The reason annexed to the fifth Commandment is a promise of long life and prosperity as far as it shall serve for Gods glory and their own good to all such as keep this Commandment Eph. 6.2 3. Honour thy father and thy mother which is the first Commandment with promise 3. That it may be well with thee and that thou mayest ●ive long on the earth 67 Q. Which is the sixth Commandment The sixth Commandment is Thou shalt not kill Exod. 20.13 86 Q. What is required in the sixth Commandment A The sixth Commandment requireth all lawful endeavours to preserve our own life and the life of others God requireth all lawful endeavours to preserve 1. Our own life Eph. 5.28 29. So ought men to love their wives even as their own bodies 29. For no man ever yet hated his own flesh but nourisheth and cherisheth it 2. The life of others Psal 82.3 4. Defend the poor and fatherless 4. Deliver the poor and needy Job 29.13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me A. 69 Q. Eighteenth Day What is forbidden in the sixth Commandment A. The sixth Commandment forbiddeth the taking way of our own life or the life of our Neighbour unjustly and whatsoever tendeth thereunto God forbiddeth the taking away of 1. Our own life Acts 16.28 Paul cried with a loud voice saying Do thy self no harm 2. The life of our neighbour unjustly Gen. 9.6 Whoso sheddeth mans blood by man shall his blood be shed 3. God forbiddeth whatsoever tendeth to the taking away of our own life or the life of our neighbour unjustly Prov. 24.11 12. If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death and those that are ready to be slain 12. If thou sayest behold we knew it not doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it 70 Q. What is the seventh Commandment A. The seventh Commandment is Thou shalt not commit Adultery Exod. 20.14 71 Q. What is required in the seventh Commandment A. The seventh Commandment requireth the preservation of our own and our neighbours chastity in heart spéech and behaviour God requireth the preservation of 1. Our own Chastity 1 Thes 4.4 Every one of you shall know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour
11.28 Let a man examine himself and so let him eat of that bread and drink of that cup. 29. For he that ea●●th and drinketh unworthily careth and drinketh damnation to himself not discerning the Lords body 2. Faith to feed upon him 2 Cor. 13.5 Examine your selves whether ye be in the faith 3. Repentance 1 Cor. 11.31 If we would judg ourselves we should not be judged 4. Love 1 Cor. 11.18 When you come together in the Church I hear there be divisions among you 20. When ye come together therefore into one place this is not to eat the Lords Supper 5. New obedience 1 Cor. 5.8 Let us keep the feast not with old leaven neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth 6. They that come unworthily to the Lords Supper eat and drink judgment to to themselves 1 Cor. 11.27 Whosoever shall eat this Bread or drink this Cup of the Lord unworthily shall be guilty of the Body and Blood of the Lord. 29. He that eateth and drinketh unworthily eateth and drinketh damnation to himself 98 Q. What is Prayer A. Prayer is an offering up of our desires to God for things agreeable to his will in the name of Christ with confession of our sins and thankful acknowledgment of his mercies Prayer 1. Is an offering up of our desires to God Psal 62.8 Trust in him at all times ye people pour out your hearts before him God is a refuge for us 2. Is to be made for things agreeable to Gods will Rom. 8.27 He that searcheth the heart knoweth the mind of the spirit because he maketh intercession for the Saints according to the will of God 3. Is to be made in the name of Christ Joh. 16.23 Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my Name he will give it you 4. Is to be made with confession of our sins Dan. 9.4 I prayed unto the Lord my God and made my confession 5. Is to be made with a thankful acknowledgment of Gods mereies Phil. 4.6 Be careful for nothing but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God 99 Q. VVhat Rule hath God given us for our Direction in Prayer Twenty-eighth day A. The whole word of God is of use to direct us in Prayer but the special Rule of Direction is that Form of Prayer which Christ taught his Disciples commonly called the Lords Prayer 1. The whole word of God is of use to direct us in Prayer 1 Joh. 5.14 This is the considence that we have in him that if we ask any thing according to his will he heareth us The especial Rule of our direction in Prayer is that form of Prayer which Christ taught his Disciples commonly called the Lords Prayer Mat. 6.9 After this manner therefore pray y● Our Father which art in Heaven hallowed be thy Name c. 100 Q VVhat doth the Preface of the Lords Prayer teach us A. The Preface of the Lords Prayer which is Our Father which art in Heaven teacheth us to draw near to God with all holy reverence and confidence as children to a Father able and ready to help us and that we should pray with and for others 1. The Preface of the Lords Prayer is Our Father which art in Heaven Mat. 6.9 2. In prayer we are to draw near to God with all holy reverence Isa 64.9 Be not wroth very sore O Lord neither remember iniquity for ever behold see we beseech thee we are all thy people 3. In Prayer we are to draw near to God with all holy confidence Rom. 8.15 Ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear but ye have received the spirit of adoption whereby we cry Abba Father 4. In Prayer we are to draw near to God as Children to a Father able and ready to help us Luke 11 13. If ye being evil know how to give good gifts to your Children how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him 5. We are to pray with and for others Ephes 6.18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the spirit and watching thereuto with all perseverance and surplication for all saints 101 Q. What do we pray for in the first Petition A. In the first Petition which is Hallowed be thy Name 〈…〉 that God would enable us and others to 〈◊〉 him in all that whereby he makes himself ●●●●on and that he would dispose all things to his 〈◊〉 gl●ry 1. 〈…〉 is Hallowed be thy name Mat. 6 9. 2. We 〈…〉 that God would enable us and others to glori 〈◊〉 in all that whereby he makes himself known Psal 67.1 God be mereiful unto us and bless us and cause his face to shine upon us 2. That thy way may be known upon Farth thy saving health among all Nations 3. Let the people praise thee O God let all the people praise thee 3. We are to pray that God would dispose all things to his own glory Rom. 11.36 Of him and through him and to him are all things to whom be glory for ever Amen 102 Q. Twenty-ninth day What do we pray for in the second Petition A. In the second Petition which is Thy Kingdom come we pray that Satans Kingdom may be destroyed that the Kingdom of Grace may be advanced our selves and others brought into it and kept in it and that the Kingdom of Glory may be hastned 1. The second Petition is Thy Kingdom come Mat. 6.10 2. We are to pray that Satans Kingdom may be destr●yed Psal 68.1 Let God arise and let his Enemies be scattered let them also that hate him flee before him 3. We are to pray that the Kingdom of Grace may be advanced Psal 51.18 Do g●●d in thy go●d pleasure unto Sion build thou the walls of Jerusalem 4. We are to pray that our selves and others may be brought into the Kingdom of Grace and kept in it 2 Thes 3.4 Brethren pray for us that the word of the Lord may have a free course and be glorified even as it is with you Rom. 10.1 My hearts desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they might be saved 5. We are to pray that the Kingdom of Glory may be hastened Rev. 22.20 Surely I come quickly Amen Amen Even so come Lord Jesus 103 Q. What do we pray for in the third Petition A. In the third Petition which is Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven We pray that God by his Grace would make us able and willing to know obey and submit to his will in all things as the Angels do in Heaven 1. The third Petition is Thy will be done on earth as it is in Heaven Mat. 6.10 2. We are to pray that God by his grace would make us able and willing to know and obey his will in all things Psal 119.34 Give me understanding and I shall keep thy Law yea I shall