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man_n in_o that_o grace_n be_v secret_o indiscernable_o and_o leisurely_o not_o altogether_o and_o at_o once_o but_o by_o divers_a step_n and_o degree_n so_o that_o neither_o be_v any_o man_n to_o be_v discourage_v if_o he_o do_v not_o sensible_o feel_v or_o perceive_v his_o growth_n in_o grace_n or_o that_o other_o so_o grow_v but_o to_o go_v on_o edify_v and_o further_a himself_n and_o other_o therein_o in_o time_n their_o profit_v will_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n nor_o be_v they_o to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o stand_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o holy_a faith_n or_o to_o their_o growth_n therein_o but_o still_o go_v on_o and_o abide_v ripe_n and_o build_n and_o build_v up_o themselves_o till_o the_o husbandman_n when_o he_o see_v
render_v they_o acceptable_a to_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o those_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o heb._n 7.25_o and_o 10.19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o and_o 1â—_n 15._o whence_o our_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v in_o christ_n name_n as_o in_o john_n 14_o 13_o 14._o and_o 16.23_o 26._o though_o this_o may_v be_v more_o proper_o refer_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v here_o require_v the_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n last_o i_o add_v the_o needs_o of_o or_o its_o desire_n for_o other_o to_o signify_v that_o this_o pray_v require_v be_v not_o to_o be_v limit_v or_o confine_v to_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o need_n and_o want_n and_o desire_n for_o ourselves_o but_o extend_v to_o the_o pray_v for_o other_o also_o here_o be_v no_o limitation_n of_o the_o subject_n to_o ourselves_o in_o the_o text_n but_o it_o be_v only_o say_v pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o it_o be_v pray_v as_o well_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o ourselves_o whether_o it_o be_v for_o all_o man_n as_o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o or_o for_o some_o sort_n of_o man_n only_o as_o for_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n ver_fw-la 2._o or_o for_o some_o particular_a city_n and_o people_n as_o abraham_n pray_v for_o the_o sodomite_n or_o as_o samuel_n pray_v for_o israel_n as_o moses_n also_o and_o david_n and_o solomon_n and_o other_o do_v gen._n 18.23_o exod._n 32.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 1_o sam._n 12.23_o 2_o sam._n 24.10_o 17._o or_o for_o some_o particular_a person_n as_o moses_n pray_v for_o pharaoh_n exod._n 8.8_o 9_o 12_o 29_o 30._o elias_n for_o the_o widow_n of_o sarephath_n and_o her_o child_n 1_o king_n 17.20_o 21._o the_o church_n for_o peter_n act._n 12.5_o and_o the_o church_n for_o paul_n rom._n 15.30_o eph._n 6.19_o col._n 4.3_o or_o for_o enemy_n as_o moses_n for_o pharaoh_n and_o as_o christ_n command_v we_o in_o mat._n 5.44_o or_o for_o brethren_n the_o saint_n and_o church_n as_o ephes_n 6.17_o supplication_z for_o all_o saint_n such_o be_v prayer_n as_o more_o strict_o take_v for_o petition_n and_o request_n unto_o god_n and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o thanksgiving_n as_o oft_o they_o be_v distinct_o mention_v as_o pray_v without_o cease_v in_o every_o thing_n give_v thanks_o 1_o thes_n 5.17_o 18._o so_o by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v to_o god_n philip._n 4.6_o and_o so_o distinct_o take_v it_o include_v supplication_n prayer_n or_o petition_n and_o intercession_n in_o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o supplication_n humble_a confession_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o earnest_a deprecation_n of_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n prayer_n or_o petition_n request_n for_o favour_n blessing_n and_o good_a thing_n intercession_n interposing_n of_o our_o prayer_n for_o other_o stand_v between_o they_o and_o judgement_n and_o plead_v humble_o with_o god_n for_o they_o as_o moses_n for_o israel_n abraham_n for_o the_o sodomite_n etc._n etc._n but_o when_o thanksgiving_n be_v not_o distinct_o mention_v the_o word_n prayer_n may_v include_v thanksgiving_n too_o and_o so_o sure_a the_o word_n pray_v here_o may_v include_v thanksgiving_n also_o and_o in_o such_o a_o large_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n to_o pray_v may_v take_v in_o somewhat_o more_o than_o in_o the_o description_n above_o give_v namely_o a_o exercise_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o of_o the_o man_n speak_v unto_o god_n by_o way_n of_o request_n and_o supplication_n and_o by_o way_n of_o confession_n or_o thanksgiving_n in_o behalf_n of_o himself_o or_o other_o but_o this_o consideration_n of_o thanksgiving_n in_o prayer_n may_v also_o be_v take_v in_o under_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v here_o express_v viz._n pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o which_o next_o and_o so_o 2._o to_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n dwell_v and_o rest_v full_o on_o christ_n and_o from_o he_o and_o god_n in_o he_o breathe_v forth_o in_o and_o with_o the_o most_o holy_a faith_n unto_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o believer_n or_o breathe_v forth_o witness_v and_o speak_v of_o and_o glorify_v christ_n to_o the_o soul_n take_v the_o thing_n of_o he_o and_o show_v they_o thereto_o and_o therewith_o guide_v it_o into_o christ_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n sanctify_v it_o to_o god_n and_o frame_v it_o to_o his_o mind_n in_o all_o thing_n do_v signify_v 1._o to_o pray_v or_o utter_v our_o desire_n and_o need_v or_o the_o need_v of_o other_o in_o the_o light_n direction_n or_o guidance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o as_o our_o own_o natural_a heart_n imagination_n or_o affection_n will_v lead_v or_o as_o man_n by_o their_o wisdom_n and_o will_n may_v suggest_v unto_o we_o but_o as_o he_o the_o holy_a ghost_n instruct_v we_o and_o that_o both_o 1._o as_o to_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v pray_v for_o not_o such_o as_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o wisdom_n and_o affection_n of_o it_o affect_v and_o move_v after_o or_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n such_o as_o be_v riches_n honour_n pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n fuel_n for_o our_o corruption_n evil_a to_o our_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o gentile_n seek_v after_o and_o the_o carnal_a uncircumcised_a heart_n of_o man_n delight_v in_o such_o as_o solomon_n request_v not_o 1_o king_n 3._o but_o 1._o such_o thing_n as_o god_n name_n and_o glory_n be_v concern_v in_o or_o that_o conduce_v to_o &_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o manifest_v and_o magnify_v thereof_o that_o the_o gospel_n may_v have_v a_o free_a passage_n the_o word_n of_o god_n run_v and_o be_v glorify_v 2_o thes_n 3.1_o that_o his_o way_n may_v be_v know_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o save_a health_n among_o the_o nation_n psal_n 67.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n that_o god_n will_v send_v forth_o labourer_n into_o his_o harvest_n matth._n 9.38_o and_o bless_v and_o prosper_v those_o he_o send_v give_v they_o utterance_n so_o to_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o mystery_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o ought_v and_o deliverance_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o unreasonable_a and_o wicked_a man_n a_o col._n 4.3_o 4._o eph._n 6.18_o 2_o thess_n 3.1_o 2._o that_o he_o will_v bless_v and_o help_v his_o people_n and_o make_v they_o blessing_n in_o the_o world_n joh._n 17._o psa_fw-la 67._o and_o 28.10_o and_o 132.8_o 9_o give_v they_o boldness_n and_o courage_n etc._n etc._n act._n 4.29_o 2._o such_o as_o the_o come_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v and_o include_v as_o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o rev._n 22.20_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v matth._n 6.10_o oh_o that_o the_o salvation_n of_o israel_n be_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n psal_n 14.8_o remember_v the_o child_n of_o edom_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 137.7_o and_o so_o for_o babylon_n fall_n and_o ruin_n etc._n etc._n the_o hasten_v of_o the_o day_n of_o god_n performance_n of_o his_o promise_n that_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n matth_n 6.10_o 11._o 3._o such_o as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n â—_o now_o consist_v in_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o we_o or_o other_o as_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n prov._n 2_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o if_o thou_o cry_v after_o knowledge_n and_o lift_a up_o thy_o voice_n for_o understanding_n jam._n 1.3_o if_o any_o man_n want_v wisdom_n let_v he_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o matth._n 6.12_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n psal_n 19.12_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o transgression_n and_o make_v i_o not_o a_o reproach_n to_o the_o foolish_a psal_n 39.8_o 9_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o a_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n the_o guide_n into_o all_o truth_n the_o comforter_n strengthner_n and_o sanctifier_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o luc._n 11.13_o ephes_n 1.17_o 18._o john_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o ephes_n 3.16_o etc._n etc._n mercy_n grace_n and_o peace_n from_o god_n and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o cor._n 1.2_o 1_o tim._n 1.2_o and_o 2_o tim._n 1.2_o psal_n 85_o 7_o victory_n over_o and_o deliverance_n from_o corruption_n and_o from_o satan_n and_o his_o temptation_n psal_n 19.13_o keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n from_o presumptuous_a sin_n etc._n etc._n order_n my_o footstep_n in_o thy_o word_n and_o let_v no_o iniquity_n have_v dominion_n over_o i_o psal_n 119.133_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a matth._n 6.13_o 4._o such_o supply_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o
this_o life_n support_n and_o help_v under_o or_o freedom_n and_o deliverance_n from_o the_o trouble_n of_o it_o and_o from_o the_o plot_n and_o malice_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o world_n against_o we_o as_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o for_o our_o subsistence_n while_o here_o continue_v or_o for_o our_o serve_v and_o glorify_v god_n and_o usefulness_n among_o man_n as_o prov._n 30.8_o feed_v i_o with_o food_n convenient_a for_o i_o matth._n 6.11_o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n o_o deliver_v i_o not_o into_o the_o will_n of_o my_o enemy_n psal_n 27.14_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o evil_a man_n and_o preserve_v i_o from_o the_o wicked_a man_n which_o imagine_v michief_n in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 140.1_o 2._o pray_o that_o your_o flight_n be_v not_o in_o the_o winter_n nor_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n matth_n 24.20_o and_o the_o like_a for_o other_o as_o for_o ourselves_o 2_o thess_n 3.1_o 2._o 5._o in_o particular_a want_n exercise_n and_o temptation_n for_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n know_v to_o be_v most_o profitable_a for_o we_o and_o other_o and_o most_o agreeable_a with_o god_n will_v in_o which_o we_o know_v not_o usual_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o god_n give_v to_o his_o servant_n and_o worshipper_n do_v and_o that_o help_v their_o infirmity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v rom._n 8.26_o and_o lead_v his_o people_n in_o such_o case_n to_o pray_v according_a to_o god_n will_v as_o abraham_n for_o ishmaels_n life_n o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o gen._n 17.18_o 20._o isaac_n for_o child_n gen._n 25.21_o elijah_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o widow_n of_o sarephaths_n child_n be_v restore_v 1_o king_n 17._o and_o so_o elisha_n for_o the_o shunamite_n 2_o king_n 4_o and_o many_o the_o like_a obvious_a in_o the_o scripture_n in_o a_o word_n the_o holy_a ghost_n show_v what_o thing_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o will_n and_o holiness_n of_o god_n and_o conduce_v to_o the_o promote_a his_o glory_n and_o our_o own_o and_o other_o good_a and_o direct_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o as_o they_o be_v want_v and_o blesseâ—_n god_n for_o they_o as_o grant_v to_o we_o 2._o as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v both_o 1._o as_o to_o the_o way_n of_o approach_v to_o god_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n name_n or_o goodness_n as_o if_o we_o deserve_v any_o mercy_n of_o he_o to_o ourselves_o or_o be_v worthy_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o our_o righteousness_n to_o obtain_v any_o thing_n but_o in_o the_o name_n and_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o through_o and_o by_o he_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o priestly_a intercession_n for_o we_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n to_o god_n heb._n 10.19_o 20._o and_o so_o in_o god_n goodness_n mercy_n and_o righteousness_n through_o he_o so_o david_n pray_v to_o god_n go_v not_o in_o his_o goodness_n but_o in_o god_n psal_n 5.7_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v come_v into_o thy_o house_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o psal_n 25.6_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o for_o thy_o goodness-sake_n o_o lord_n and_o daniel_n chap._n 9.17_o 18._o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n and_o we_o do_v not_o present_v our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o for_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n instruct_v and_o direct_v we_o to_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o christ_n as_o in_o heb._n 7.25_o and_o in_o his_o name_n to_o make_v our_o prayer_n and_o petition_n john_n 14.12_o 13_o 14._o and_o 16.23_o 27._o 2._o as_o to_o the_o expression_n not_o study_v quaint_a and_o elegant_a word_n and_o expression_n as_o if_o god_n delight_v in_o they_o but_o to_o utter_v our_o need_n and_o desire_n in_o such_o word_n and_o expression_n as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n lead_v we_o to_o mind_v the_o greatness_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n the_o 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as_o christ_n be_v in_o prayer_n all_o night_n sometime_o luc._n 6.12_o before_o he_o choose_v his_o apostle_n and_o yet_o sometime_o be_v very_o short_a as_o when_o he_o raise_v up_o lazarus_n john_n 11.41.42_o 3._o as_o to_o the_o earnestness_n in_o pray_v the_o holy_a spirit_n lead_v to_o be_v chief_o earnest_a for_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o great_a concernment_n more_o earnest_a for_o what_o tend_v to_o promote_v god_n kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o to_o his_o glory_n than_o for_o thing_n in_o which_o our_o liberty_n ease_n health_n or_o the_o like_a be_v only_o concern_v and_o to_o be_v most_o indifferent_a for_o those_o thing_n in_o which_o god_n name_v kingdom_n or_o glory_n be_v least_o concern_v â—_o as_o to_o the_o encouragement_n and_o motive_n to_o pray_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o encouragement_n motive_n and_o motion_n which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n give_v and_o they_o be_v such_o as_o the_o gospel_n and_o doctrine_n 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etc._n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v write_v beforehand_o be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n that_o we_o through_o patience_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v have_v hope_n rom._n 15.4_o god_n be_v one_o and_o so_o the_o same_o for_o we_o in_o &_o through_o his_o son_n as_o he_o be_v for_o and_o to_o any_o other_o before_o we_o and_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o he_o he_o be_v rich_a to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o rom._n 10.12.13_o such_o the_o encouragement_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v for_o pray_v &_o he_o that_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pray_v not_o in_o the_o encouragement_n of_o his_o own_o part_n wisdom_n work_n or_o the_o like_a but_o in_o such_o encouragement_n as_o these_o abovementioned_a as_o to_o such_o purpose_n that_o forequote_v from_o dan._n 9.18_o be_v pertinent_a we_o do_v not_o present_v our_o supplication_n before_o for_o our_o righteousness_n but_o for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n so_o that_o in_o psal_n 5.7_o and_o 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therefore_o have_v i_o speak_v which_o may_v have_v reference_n to_o speak_v by_o prayer_n aswell_o as_o to_o speak_v by_o preach_v or_o confession_n thus_o david_n from_o a_o belief_n of_o god_n word_n to_o he_o by_o nathan_n find_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n to_o pray_v unto_o he_o that_o prayer_n in_o 2_o sam._n 7.18_o 27._o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o faith_n as_o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o and_o therefore_o breathe_v faith_n into_o the_o heart_n where_o he_o have_v the_o rule_n and_o make_v it_o breath_n in_o faith_n yea_o in_o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n as_o believe_v very_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n concern_v christ_n yea_o and_o god_n hear_v and_o grant_v its_o petition_n that_o he_o help_v the_o soul_n to_o breath_n forth_o heb._n 10.22_o mark_v 11.24_o 1_o john_n 5._o â—4_n 15._o and_o a_o cleave_a adhere_a frame_n of_o spirit_n cleave_v to_o and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o his_o hear_n and_o help_v it_o according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o the_o soul_n 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thing_n pray_v for_o beget_v importunity_n in_o ask_v like_o that_o of_o jacob_n in_o which_o be_v both_o faith_n and_o fervency_n i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v unless_o thou_o bless_v i_o or_o that_o of_o the_o widow_n to_o the_o unjust_a judge_n and_o the_o elect_a cry_v day_n and_o night_n unto_o god_n luc._n 18.1_o 7._o or_o of_o the_o syrophaenician_a woman_n that_o follow_v after_o christ_n against_o all_o discouragement_n till_o he_o grant_v her_o petition_n matth._n 15_o 22_o 28._o 3._o with_o love_n and_o charity_n without_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o without_o doubt_v 1_o tim._n 2.8_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o love_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o and_o discover_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o we_o and_o therefore_o not_o despise_v other_o as_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi the_o publican_n in_o our_o prayer_n nor_o be_v quick_a to_o take_v notice_n of_o man_n offence_n to_o seek_v revenge_n for_o they_o or_o aggravate_v they_o to_o god_n against_o they_o but_o 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