A▪ In the sixth Petition [which is, And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil d] acknowledging that the most wise righteous and gracious God for divers holy and just ends may so order things, that we may be assaulted, and for a time led captive by temptationse, that Satanf, the worldg, and the flesh are ready powerfully to draw us aside and ensnare ush; & that we, even after the pardon of our sins, by reason of our corruptioni, weakness, and want of watchfulnessk, are not only subject to be tempted, & forward to expose our selves unto temptationsl, but also of our selves unable & unwilling to resist them, to recover out of them and to improve themm, and worthy to be left under the power of themn we pray that God would so over-rule the world and al• in ito, subdue the fleshp, and restrain Satanq, order all thing•r, bestow and bless all means of graces, and quicken us to watchfulness in the use of them, that we and all his people may b• hi• providence be kept from being […] to sint, or if tempted, that by […] spirit ⟨p. 166⟩we may be powerfully supported and enabled to stand in that hour of temptationu, or when fallen, raised and again recovered out of itw, & have a sanctified use and improvement thereofx, that our sanctification & salvation may be perfectedy, Satan trodden under our feetz, and we fully freed from sin, temptation, and all evil for evera.
A▪ In the sixth Petition [which is, And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil d] acknowledging that the most wise righteous and gracious God for divers holy and just ends may so order things, that we may be assaulted, and for a time led captive by temptationse, that Satanf, the worldg, and the flesh are ready powerfully to draw us aside and insnare ush; & that we, even after the pardon of our sins, by reason of our corruptioni, weakness, and want of watchfulnessk, are not only subject to be tempted, & forward to expose our selves unto temptationsl, but also of our selve• unable & unwilling to resist them, to recover out of them and to improve themm, and worthy to be left under the power of themn we pray that God would so over-rule the world and al• in ito, subdue the fleshp, and restrain Satanq, order all thing•r, bestow and bless all means of graces, and quicken us to watchfulness in the use of them, that we and all his people may b hi prvidence be kept from being to sin
- dMat. 6.13
- e2 Chr. 32.31.
- f1 Chr 21.1.
- gLuk. 21.34
- hJam. 1.14.Iam. 1.14.
- iGal. 5.17.
- kMat. 26.41.
- lMat. 26.63, 70, 71, 72.
- mRom. 7.23, 24.
- nPs. 81.11.12.
- oJoh. 17.15Ioh. 17.15
- pPs. 51.10.
- q2 Cor. 12▪7, 8.
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