In the third petition, 1which is, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven, 4Matt. 6:10 we pray, That God, by his grace, would make us able and willing to know, obey, and submit to his will in all things, 2Ps. 67, Ps. 119:36, Matt. 26:39, 2 Sam. 15:25, Job 1:21 as […]

In the second petition, 5which is, Thy kingdom come, 10Matt. 6:10 we pray, That Satan’ s kingdom may be destroyed; 6Ps. 68:1,18 and that the kingdom of grace may be advanced, 7Rev. 12:10–11 ourselves and others brought into it, and kept in it; 82 Thess. 3:1, Rom. 10:1, John 17:9,20 and that the kingdom of […]

In the fourth petition, 11which is, Give us this day our daily bread, 13Matt. 6:11 we pray, That of God’ s free gift we may receive a competent portion of the good things of this life, and enjoy his blessing with them. 12Prov. 30:8–9, Gen. 28:20, 1 Tim. 4:4–5

In the sixth petition, 14which is, And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, 17Matt. 6:13 we pray, That god would either keep us from being tempted to sin, 15Matt. 26:41 or support and deliver us when we are tempted. 162 Cor. 12:7–8

In the fifth petition, 18which is, And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors, 21Matt. 6:12 we pray, That God, for Christ’ s sake, would freely pardon all our sins; 19Ps. 51:1–2,7,9, Dan. 9:17–19 which we are the rather encouraged to ask, because by his grace we are enabled from the heart to […]

The conclusion of the Lord’ s prayer, 22which is, For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever, Amen. 26Matt. 6:13 teacheth us, to take our encouragement in prayer from God only, 23Dan. 9:4,7–9,16–19 and in our prayers to praise him, ascribing kingdom, power, and glory to him. 241 Chron. 29:10–13 […]

In the first petition, 27which is, Hallowed be thy name, 30Matt. 6:9 we pray, That God would enable us and others to glorify him in all that whereby he maketh himself known; 28Ps. 67:2–3 and that he would dispose all things to his own glory. 29Ps. 83

Prayer is an offering up of our desires unto God, 31Ps. 62:8 for things agreeable to his will, 321 John 5:14 in the name of Christ, 33John 16:23 with confession of our sins, 34Ps. 32:5–6, Dan. 9:4 and thankful acknowledgement of his mercies. 35Phil. 4:6

Some sins in themselves, and by reason of several aggravations, are more heinous in the sight of God than others. 36Ezek. 8:6,13,15, 1 John 5:16, Ps. 78:17,32,56

The Lord’ s supper is a sacrament, wherein, by giving and receiving bread and wine, according to Christ’ s appointment, his death is showed forth; and the worthy receivers are, not after a corporal and carnal manner, but by faith, made partakers of his body and blood, with all his benefits, to their spiritual nourishment, […]