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A68718 A key of heaven the Lords Prayer opened, and so applied, that a Christian may learne how to pray, and to procure all things which may make for the glorie of God, and the good of himselfe, and of his neighbour : containing likewise such doctrines of faith and godlines, as may be very usefull to all that desire to live godly in Christ Iesus. Scudder, Henry, d. 1659?; Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635. 1633 (1633) STC 22122; ESTC S1717 241,855 822

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to_o be_v pray_v against_o but_o not_o their_o person_n except_o in_o the_o case_n follow_v thus_o david_n i_o pray_v thou_o 15.31_o 2_o sam._n 15.31_o turn_v the_o counsel_n of_o achitophel_n into_o foolishness_n 4.29_o act._n 4.29_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v now_o lord_n behold_v their_o threaten_n we_o may_v therefore_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v restrain_v the_o malice_n and_o abate_v the_o power_n and_o defeat_v the_o plot_n of_o the_o adversary_n but_o must_v not_o pray_v against_o their_o person_n but_o love_v they_o for_o it_o may_v be_v they_o do_v belong_v to_o god_n as_o paul_n do_v who_o be_v once_o a_o persecutor_n 3_o the_o very_a person_n of_o those_o which_o sin_n unto_o death_n incurable_o may_v be_v pray_v against_o i_o say_v not_o say_v john_n 5.19_o 1_o joh._n 5.19_o that_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o it_o and_o paul_n wish_v that_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o that_o do_v trouble_v that_o church_n 5.12_o gal_n 5.12_o david_n pray_v against_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n 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his_o kingdom_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o king_n wherefore_o that_o this_o subjection_n may_v be_v yield_v prayer_n be_v make_v in_o this_o three_o petition_n concern_v which_o subjection_n this_o petition_n direct_v unto_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n the_o manner_n how_o as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o subjection_n the_o thing_n to_o which_o and_o the_o person_n who_o and_o the_o place_n where_o they_o must_v be_v subject_a be_v express_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v submit_v unto_o be_v god_n will_v employ_v in_o a_o special_a emphasis_n in_o the_o particle_n thy_o import_v thus_o much_o not_o the_o will_n of_o satan_n or_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n who_o will_n be_v secret_a this_o pertain_v not_o to_o we_o to_o pry_v into_o only_o thus_o much_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v concern_v it_o in_o general_a that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v determine_v to_o do_v 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be_v legal_a obedience_n this_o latter_a be_v aim_v at_o and_o be_v the_o white_a and_o rule_v of_o obedience_n the_o former_a be_v pray_v for_o as_o the_o mean_n of_o follow_v after_o and_o attain_v more_o and_o more_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o obedience_n press_v hard_o after_o that_o obedience_n in_o this_o life_n which_o hereafter_o shall_v perfect_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n the_o person_n who_o shall_v do_v this_o will_n be_v note_v forth_o by_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v &_o where_o this_o will_n must_v be_v do_v viz._n all_o man_n on_o earth_n must_v desire_v that_o god_n will_v may_v be_v do_v on_o earth_n for_o be_v do_v be_v put_v impersonal_o import_v thus_o much_o let_v it_o be_v do_v both_o by_o i_o and_o by_o all_o other_o person_n whosoever_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v this_o will_n be_v take_v from_o a_o pattern_n and_o sampler_n of_o the_o heavenly_a person_n manner_n of_o do_v god_n will_n these_o person_n be_v 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