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A sermon wherein is showed, I. That the ministers of the Gospel need, and…A sermon wherein is shewed, I. That the ministers of the Gospel need, and…
A sermon wherein is showed, I. That the ministers of the Gospel need, and ought to desire the prayers of the Lord's people for them. II. That the people of God ought to pray for his ministers. : Preached at Roxbury, October 29. 1718. When Mr. Thomas Walter was ordained a pastor in that church, by his grand-father, Increase Mather. D.D. : [Seven lines of Scripture texts]A sermon wherein is shewed, I. That the ministers of the Gospel need, and ought to desire the prayers of the Lord's people for them. II. That the people of God ought to pray for his ministers. : Preached at Roxbury, October 29. 1718. When Mr. Thomas Walter was ordained a pastor in that church, by his grand-father, Increase Mather. D.D. : [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
Boston: printed by S. Kneeland for J. Edwards, 1718
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WHAT Assistances must be Requisite! A Work which the Shoulders of Angels may tremble at; How shall a Man that is a Worm, yea, tho' he were a Son of Man, that is to say, a very Eminent Man, undertake it without Great Assistances?
WHAT Assistences must be Requisite! A Work which the Shoulders of Angels may tremble at; How shall a Man that is a Worm, yea, tho' he were a Son of Man, that is to say, a very Eminent Man, undertake it without Great Assistences?
BUT, whither, Oh! Whither shall we go for the Assistances? Lord, Whither shall we go from Thee!
BUT, whither, Oh! Whither shall we go for the Assistences? Lord, Whither shall we go from Thee!
IS our Address unto Man for them? If it were so, truly our Spirit might then be Troubled. No, our Assistances come from Him, from whom come all of our Salvations; And, Our Help is in the Name of the LORD; in the SAVIOUR whose Name is, The Lord JEHOVAH. We have a SAVIOUR, and a Great One; One ⟨p. 31⟩Mighty to Save; One Infinitely Able and Willing to afford us His Assistances; and One who has Promised unto His Ministers, Lo, I am with you always, even to the End of the World. A Word worth a Thousand Worlds!
IS our Address unto Man for them? If it were so, truly our Spirit might then be Troubled. No, our Assistences come from Him, from whom come all of our Salvations; And, Our Help is in the Name of the LORD; in the SAVIOUR whose Name is, The Lord JEHOVAH. We have a SAVIOUR, and a Great One; One ⟨p. 31⟩