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archaic language even so far as the letter 's' is printed as the letter 'f'
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An excellent resource for prayer - what better way to pray then to pray God's word back to him!
Dr. Ligon Duncan, president of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, has released a new printing of this volume. It is produced by the Alliance, available at AllianceNet.org, via their online store at ReformedResources.org, or through it's own web site MatthewHenry.org. Also by calling M-F, 9-4 ET, 215-546-3696.
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according againſt becauſe believe bleffed body bread bring called comfort continue covenant death defire deliver dwell earth enable eternal evil eyes faith falvation Father fave fear fhall fhould fouls fuch give given glorify glory grace grant hand hath hear heart heaven holy honour hope Ifrael iniquity Jefus Chrift John keep King kingdom land let thy light live look Lord Lord Jefus Lord's Luke mercy mind never ourſelves peace perfect Pfal Pfalm praife praiſe pray prayer preferve promife Prov receive righteoufnefs Spirit thank thee thine things thofe thoſe thou art thou haft thoughts thy name truth turn unto unto thee viii walk xvii xxxiii
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Page 65 - Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Page 102 - ... for the edifying of the body of Chrift ; till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the mcafurc of the ftaturc of the fulnefs of Chrift...
Page 168 - Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Page 91 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them : but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Page 161 - Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, Who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever : And let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, top of the mountains; and Amen.
Page 74 - But ye beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Page 163 - Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not : thou, O Lord, art our father, our Redeemer ; thy name is from everlasting.
Page 168 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty : for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is Thine ; Thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and Thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 48 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Page 101 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; "that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the Hope set before us...
Bibliographic information
| Title | A Method for Prayer,: With Scripture-expressions, Proper to be Used Under Each Head |
| Author | Matthew Henry |
| Publisher | T. Maccliesh and Company, 1803 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 20 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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