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I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also,…
I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also, or, A discourse touching prayer, from I Cor. 14.15 wherein is briefly discovered 1. What prayer is, 2. What it is to pray with the spirit, 3. What it is to pray with the spirit and with the understanding also / by John Bunyan.
London : Printed for the author, 1663
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.
2. Them also that seek repute and applause for their eloquent terms, and ⟨p. 90⟩seek more to tickle the ears and heads of their hearers, than any thing else. These be they that pray to be heard and seen of men, and have all their reward already, Mat. 6. 5.
These persons are discovered thus.
1. They eye only their Auditory in their expressions.
2. They look for Commendations when they have done.
3. Their hearts either rise or fall according to their praise or enlargement.