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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.
What is the scope of this petition?1
- 1Quest.
The main scope of it is thus much,1 that the government of God by Christ might be set up and prevail every where; as before Gods name was highest, so here the power and government of Christ is to be universal; that is, the general: now we come to the particulars, and here consider the sense of the words.
The main scope of it is thus much,1 that the government of God by Christ might be set up and prevaile every where; as before Gods name was highest, so here the power and government of Christ is to be universall; that is, the generall: now we come to the particulars, and here consider the sense of the words.
- 1Answ.
First, What is this Kingdom?
First, What is this Kingdome?