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Application.

Let all then seek to become Christians indeed. Let us not be afraid to confess our Lord before men: but let our lives be consistent with our professions. Let us trust in the Lord as simply as if obedience were not required. Let us obey the Lord as zealously as if obedience only were required.

END OF VOL. II.

CONTENTS TO VOL. II.

Of Communion with God.

Our fellowship is with the Father, &c.-1 John i. 3.
The Object and Nature of true Prayer.
And all things whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer.-
Matt. xxi. 22..

Public Prayer.

And let these my words wherewith I have made supplication before the Lord, &c.-1 Kings viii. 59.

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Many were gathered together praying.-Acts xii. 12. 21

Prayer Meeting.

Closet Prayer.

And when he had sent the multitude away.-Matt.

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Ejaculatory Prayer.

Lord Jesus receive my spirit.-Acts vii. 59......

Perseverance and Watchfulness in Prayer.

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Praying always with all prayer, &c.-Eph. vi. 18.... 40

The Holy Spirit's Assistance in Prayer.

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities, &c.-
Rom viii. 26...

Necessity of adding doing to hearing.
But be ye doers of the word and not hearers only,
&c.-James i. 22...

Folly of preferring Sin to Affliction.

Take heed, regard not iniquity, for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.-Job xxxvi. 21...

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Mutual Exhortation founded on the Deceitfulness of Sin.
But exhort one another daily.-Heb. iii. 13....PAGE
The Desires of the Christian and the Man of the World
contrasted.

There be many that say, Who will show us any good?
Ps. iv. 6, 7....

Success from God alone.

I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not
to the swift, &c.-Eccl. ix. 11

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Peter's Fall, and the Means of his Recovery.

And the Lord turned and looked upon Peter, &c.—

Luke xxii. 61.....

Steadiness in Religion recommended from the Example

of Daniel.

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed,
&c.-Dan. vi. 10................

Of following the Lord fully.

Followed me fully.-Num. xiv. 24......

The Wall and Glory of Jerusalem.

For I, saith the Lord, &c.-Zech. ii. 5......

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Remembering Christ's Words, the best Antidote against
Unbelief, &c.

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And they remembered his words.-Luke xxiv. S.... 158 The Folly of resisting the Wisdom of complying with the Gospel-Call.

He answered and said, I will not; but afterwards he repented and went.-Matt. xxi. 29........

Joy in Christ.

Let the children of Zion be joyful in their king.-Ps. cxlix. 2.......

The exalted Privilege of all true Believers.

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All are yours, &c.-1 Cor. iii. 22, 23..

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Looking to Christ inseparably connected with Salvation
Look unto me, &c.—Isa. xlv. 22.............

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Love to God and our Brethren the Command of Christ. This commandment have we from him, &c.-1 John iv. 21.....

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Union with Christ connected with Regeneration. If any man be in Christ, &c.-2 Cor. v. 17.....

The Believer's Groans, while in the Tabernacle of the

Body.

We who are in this tabernacle, &c.-2 Cor. v. 4.... 179
A Sight of Christ the noblest Source of Joy.
Then were the disciples glad, &c.-John xx. 20..... 181
The Gospel of Christ, the Object of the Christian's Boast.
I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, &c.-Rom.
i. 16..

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The Riches of Divine Grace exemplified. That in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace, &c.—Eph. ii. 7........ 186 The Security of True Christians, the Theme of their constant Exultation.

Let the inhabitants of the rock sing, &c.-Isa. xlii.
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The Believer rejoicing in his present and future Felicity.
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, &c.-1 John

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