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An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of…
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of that ever-famous and reverend divine, Mr. William Perkins / by Tho. Nicols.
London: printed by W.B. for Will. Hope, 1654
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.
Prayer is a Petition by which we do obtain of Gods Majesty assistance by his grace, to make an holy use of his Creatures, and ordinances, Eph 5. 18.
Prayer is used upon particular occasions: As
Sometimes for a prosperous journey, Act. 21. 5.
Sometimes for a blessing upon meat, or drink, Joh. 6. 11.
Sometimes for good issue of Child-birth, 1 Sam. 1. 12.