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A learned and fruitful exposition upon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister…A learned and fruitful exposition vpon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister…
A learned and fruitful exposition upon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister of the Word of God at South-Suberry, in EssexA learned and fruitful exposition vpon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister of the Word of God at South-Suberry, in Essex
London: printed by Thomas Snodham for Nicholas Bourne, 1613
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
For thine is the Kingdom.
For thine is the Kingdome.
This conclusive reason, containeth the cause, for the which we crave all the former things, namely▪ for that they concern his Kingdom, Power, and Glory: for by the first three, his Kingdom is made manifest, and by the last three his Power is exercised: whereupon followeth the increase of his Glory.
THis conclusiue reason, containeth the cause, for the which wée craue all the former things, namely▪ for that they concerne his Kingdome, Power, and Glory: for by the first thrée, his Kingdome is made manifest, and by the last thrée his Power is exercised: whereupon followeth the increase of his Glory.
Furthermore, this conclusion is added to encourage us with boldness, ⟨image 41⟩and assurance, to come unto GOD in Prayer: for first, we know, that he is able to grant all these Petitions, because he is a God of Kingdoms and Power. Secondly, we know, that he will grant them, because they concern his own Glory: and so is our faith and assurance confirmed.