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The privy key of heaven, or, Twenty arguments for closet-prayer in a select discourse…The privie key of heaven, or, Twenty arguments for closet-prayer in a select discourse…
The privy key of heaven, or, Twenty arguments for closet-prayer in a select discourse on that subject with the resolution of several considerable questions : the main objections also against closet-prayer are here answered ... with twenty special lessons ... that we are to learn by that severe rod, the pestilence that now rageth in the midst of us / by Thomas Brooks.The privie key of heaven, or, Twenty arguments for closet-prayer in a select discourse on that subject with the resolution of several considerable questions : the main objections also against closet-prayer are here answered ... with twenty special lessons ... that we are to learn by that severe rod, the pestilence that now rageth in the midst of us / by Thomas Brooks.
London : Printed for and are to be sold by John Hancock, 1665
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but if he do not reward thee sooner, he will certainly reward thee better, he will reward thee with higher Honours, with greater Dignities, 1with more glorious Robes, and with a more royal Crown, even an incorruptible Crown, a Crown of righteousness, a Crown of life, a Crown of glory. And therefore hold on and hold out in your secret retirements. Though some may deride you, and others revile you, and your carnal Masters discourage you, yet God is faithful and will certainly reward you; yea, he will openly reward you for all the secret pourings out of your souls in his bosom. But,
but if he do not reward thee sooner, he will certainly reward thee better, he will reward thee with higher Honours, with greater Dignities, 1with more glorious Robes, and with a more royal Crown, even an incorruptible Crown, a Crown of righteousness, a Crown of life, a Crown of glory. And therefore hold on and hold out in your secret retirements. Though some may deride you, and others revile you, and your carnal Masters discourage you, yet God is faithful and will certainly reward you; yea, he will openly reward you for all the secret pourings out of your souls in his bosome. But,
- 11 Cor. 9. 29 2 Tim. 4. 8. Rev. 2. 10. Jam. 1. 12. 1 Pet. 5. 4.
Object. 3.