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A brief exposition of the Lords PrayerA briefe exposition of the Lords Prayer
A brief exposition of the Lords Prayer: wherein the meaning of the word is laid open to the understanding of weak Christians, and what the carriage of their hearts ought to be in preferring each petition. / By Mr. Tho. Hooker preacher of Gods word.A briefe exposition of the Lords Prayer: wherein the meaning of the word is laid open to the understanding of weake Christians, and what the carriage of their hearts ought to be in preferring each petition. / By Mr. Tho. Hooker preacher of Gods word.
London: printed by Moses Bell for Benjamin Allen, 1645
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
For thine is the Kingdom.
For thine is the Kingdome.
WE have done with the six Petitions: three concerning God, his Name, Kingdom, Will: three concerning our selves, concerning things of this life, and of a better; to wit, justification, sanctification; we come now to the conclusion, and consider in it two things.
VVE have done with the sixe Petitions: three concerning God, his Name, Kingdome, Will: three concerning our selves, concerning things of this life, and of a better; to wit, justification, sanctification; we come now to the conclusion, and considerin it two things.
First, the thanksgiving.
Secondly, the conclusion of faith in the word Amen.
In the thanksgiving is included both a reason of the Petition; as also, a form of thanksgiving, as who should say, we do not presume we can do any thing, unless thou dost work in us