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shall_v not_o seek_v he_o in_o vain_a isaiah_n 45._o 19_o it_o must_v be_v tender_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n matth._n 3._o 17._o joh_n 14._o 13_o 14._o we_o must_v see_v that_o we_o belong_v to_o god_n if_o we_o will_v prevail_v psal._n 34._o 17._o &_o 73._o 1._o before_o we_o ask_v god_n hear_v isa._n 65._o 24._o dan._n 9_o 23._o scriptural_a example_n of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o prayer_n abraham_n pray_v for_o ishmael_n gen._n 17._o 20._o for_o sodom_n ch._n 18._o 23_o etc._n etc._n for_o abimelech_n ch._n 20._o 17._o jacob_n gen._n 32._o 24_o etc._n etc._n hose_n 12._o 4._o moses_n exod._n 14._o 15._o &_o 15._o 25._o &_o 17._o 11_o etc._n etc._n numb_a 14._o 12_o etc._n etc._n exod._n 32._o 10._o numb_a 12._o 13._o &_o 21._o 7._o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 7._o 9_o josuah_n ch._n 10._o 12._o elijah_n 1_o king_n 17._o 20._o elisha_n 2_o king_n 4._o 33._o solomon_n 1_o king_n 3._o 11._o &_o 9_o 3_o etc._n etc._n asa_n 2_o chron._n 14._o 11._o hezekiah_n isa._n 37._o 15_o etc._n 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will_v restore_v his_o gospel_n to_o england_n once_o again_o once_o again_o which_o he_o often_o inculcate_v in_o his_o prayer_n and_o that_o with_o such_o ardency_n as_o though_o he_o have_v see_v god_n before_o he_o and_o speak_v to_o he_o face_n to_o face_n eodem_fw-la p._n 528._o mr_n robert_n bolâ—on_o use_v constant_o to_o pray_v six_o time_n a_o day_n twice_o with_o his_o family_n twice_o with_o his_o wife_n and_o twice_o in_o secret_a beside_o he_o keep_v many_o day_n of_o private_a humiliation_n as_o always_o before_o the_o sacrament_n and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o church_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o which_o he_o perform_v with_o much_o ardency_n of_o spirit_n eodem_fw-la p._n 926._o mr._n william_n whatelâ—y's_n constant_a practice_n be_v beside_o family-prayer_n twice_o a_o day_n to_o pray_v also_o with_o his_o wife_n and_o alone_o both_o morning_n and_o evening_n he_o also_o set_v apart_o day_n of_o private_a humiliation_n for_o his_o family_n upon_o special_a occasion_n and_o oft_o for_o their_o preparation_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n at_o which_o time_n he_o will_v exceed_v himself_o in_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o god_n with_o many_o tear_n he_o be_v much_o also_o in_o day_n of_o private_a fast_n and_o humble_v himself_o alone_a before_o god_n etc._n etc._n eodem_fw-la p._n 932._o st._n augustine_n be_v very_o powerful_a in_o prayer_n so_o that_o thereby_o he_o sometime_o cast_v out_o devil_n and_o restore_v â—â—ck_a man_n to_o their_o health_n again_o eodem_fw-la p._n 160._o fulgentius_n be_v very_o powerful_a in_o prayer_n and_o before_o his_o death_n the_o barbarous_a moor_n invade_v the_o territory_n of_o ruspa_n fill_v all_o place_n with_o rapine_n murder_n etc._n etc._n yet_o so_o long_o as_o fulgentius_n live_v the_o city_n of_o ruspa_n remain_v in_o safety_n and_o when_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o province_n be_v under_o miserable_a captivity_n that_o city_n alone_o enjoy_v a_o happy_a peace_n 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see_v a_o admirable_a example_n of_o the_o power_n of_o prayer_n in_o the_o life_n of_o mr._n perkins_n in_o my_o first_o part_n p._n 853._o and_o divers_a other_o example_n in_o my_o two_o martyrology_n chap._n lxxxix_o prudence_n wisdom_n policy_n it_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o worldly_a isa._n 3._o 2._o matth._n 11._o 25_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 19_o as_o spiritual_a 1_o sam._n 16._o 18._o in_o opinion_n prov._n 3._o 7._o &_o 26._o 12._o &_o 28._o 11._o isa._n 5._o 21._o &_o 10._o 13._o property_n of_o the_o prudent_a he_o cover_v shame_n prov._n 12._o 16._o conceal_v knowledge_n to_o utter_v it_o seasonable_o prov._n 12._o 23._o deal_v with_o knowledge_n prov._n 13._o 16._o understand_v his_o way_n prov._n 14._o 8._o regard_n reproof_n prov._n 15._o 1._o increase_v knowledge_n by_o his_o lip_n prov._n 16._o 21._o foresee_v the_o evil_a and_o hide_v himself_o prov._n 22._o 3._o scriptural_a example_n of_o man_n abraham_n gen._n 1â—_n 9_o &_o 25._o 5_o 6._o jacob_n gen._n 30._o 32._o &_o 32._o 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