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1.10_o etc._n etc._n assurance_n of_o our_o election_n and_o the_o 10.23_o the_o 1._o cor._n 10.23_o edification_n of_o other_o q._n be_v there_o no_o concurrence_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o do_n of_o a_o good_a work_n a._n take_v nature_n in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o scripture_n for_o that_o 2.14_o that_o ephes_n 2.3_o 1._o cor._n 2.14_o hereditary_a corruption_n that_o cleave_v to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n 8.7_o adam_n rom._n 8.7_o no_o good_a work_n have_v any_o ground_n or_o help_v from_o nature_n but_o be_v altogether_o contrary_a thereto_o but_o if_o we_o understand_v by_o 2.14_o by_o rom._n 2.14_o nature_n the_o create_a ability_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n liberty_n of_o will_n motion_n of_o the_o bodily_a member_n etc._n etc._n we_o acknowledge_v nature_n to_o be_v 16.17_o be_v mat._n 16.17_o not_o the_o principal_a mover_n or_o guide_v but_o the_o 5.23_o the_o 1._o thes_n 5.23_o thing_n move_v &_o guide_v by_o grace_n in_o well_o do_v 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prayer_n and_o among_o those_o of_o the_o second_o table_n alm_n touch_v which_o therefore_o our_o etc._n our_o mat._n 6.1.5_o etc._n etc._n saviour_n give_v special_a direction_n in_o the_o sixth_o of_o matthew_n q._n be_v not_o fast_v also_o of_o which_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o etc._n the_o math._n 6.16_o etc._n etc._n same_o place_n entreat_v a_o special_a good_a work_n a._n fast_v be_v not_o proper_o a_o good_a work_n but_o a_o help_n and_o assistance_n thereto_o namely_o to_o prayer_n as_o shall_v appear_v sect_n xxxviii_o of_o prayer_n q._n to_o proceed_v then_o what_o be_v prayer_n a._n it_o be_v the_o 4.6_o the_o phil._n 4.6_o request_n of_o a_o humble_a &_o sanctify_a heart_n together_o with_o thanksgiving_n offer_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o 8.26_o the_o rom._n 8.26_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n as_o a_o special_a 50.15_o special_a psal_n 50.15_o service_n unto_o god_n in_o the_o 14.14_o the_o joh._n 14.14_o name_n of_o christ_n in_o behalf_n of_o ourselves_o and_o 6.18_o 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