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A practical commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and uses upon the first…A practicall commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the first…
A practical commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and uses upon the first Epistle general of John by ... John Cotton ...A practicall commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the first Epistle generall of John by ... John Cotton ...
London: printed by M.S. for Thomas Parkhurst, 1658
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. Whatsoever we pray for, God commands us to ask it in the Name of Jesus Christ, Joh. 16.22, 23, 24.
To ask in the Name of Christ requires two graces of us, Humility and Faith.
Humility of spirit in prayer is expressed in four acts.
Humility of spirit in prayer is exprest in four acts.
1. We acknowledge our selves less then the least of Gods mercies, Gen. 32.10. So that if God should grant him nothing, he would justify God.
1. We acknowledge our selves lesse then the least of Gods mercies,