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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.
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Secondly, Consider the blessed Scripture doth not only enjoin this Duty, but it requires frequency ⟨p. 299⟩in it also. Luke. 18. 1. 1 Thes. 5. 17. Col. 4. 2. In the former part of this discourse, I have given light into these Scriptures; and therefore the bare citing of them must now suffice.
Secondly, Consider the blessed Scripture doth not only enjoyn this Duty, but it requires frequency ⟨p. 299⟩in it also. Luke. 18. 1. 1 Thes. 5. 17. Col. 4. 2. In the former part of this discourse, I have given light into these Scriptures; and therefore the bare citing of them must now suffice.
Thirdly, Christ was frequent in Private Prayer, as you may easily see by comparing of these Scriptures together; Mark 1. 35. Mat. 14. 23. Luke. 22. 39. John. 18. 2. In my second Argument for Private Prayer you may see these Scriptures opened and amplified. But,