A25294:1236
The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easy draught of the Christian…The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easie draught of the Christian…
The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easy draught of the Christian catechism in LII lectures on chosen texts of Scripture, for each Lords-day of the year, learnedly and perspicuously illustrated with doctrines, reasons, and uses / by that reverend and worthy labourer in the Lord's vineyard, William Ames ...The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easie draught of the Christian catechisme in LII lectures on chosen texts of Scripture, for each Lords-day of the year, learnedly and perspicuously illustrated with doctrines, reasons, and uses / by that reverend and worthy laborer in the Lord's vineyard, William Ames ...
London: printed by T. Mabb for Thomas Davies, 1659
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Doct. 2. In prayer we ought to exercise our selves in all the kinds and sorts of it.
Doct. 2. In prayer we ought to exercise our selves in all the kindes and sorts of it.
This is hence gathered in that the Apostles exhorts us here, to all prayer, and supplication, and thanksgiving.
Reas. 1. Because our manifold necessities, as well in respect of evils, wherewith we are pressed; as in respect of good things that we want, or for receiving whereof we owe thanks; as also the necessities and occasions of others, unto whom we owe this▪ duty of Prayer, do require manifold sorts of Prayer.
Reas. 1. Because our manifold necessities, as well in respect of evils, wherewith we are pressed; as in respect of good things that we want, or for receiving whereof we ow thanks; as also the necessities and occasions of others, unto whom we ow this▪ duty of Prayer, do require manifold sorts of Prayer.