Alleine - Houston-Packer Collection BX5201 .A42 1664 pt.2

' . { jud.g"ings; firive together with GoJ, in your prayers and fupplications : We often pray, but our prayrrs do not agree: 'by .keeping at fuch diftance, we know not one anothers hearts, and are, fo many n1en, fo many n1inds: every one pray'es.according to his £ngle apprehenfion ' and affelttons· : What one praycs,anothcr unprayes; infomuch that we £1\ould · put the Lord to do contradiaions, if he n1ufi give particular anfwers to all our prayers. And potliblie that may be the ·reafon, why the Lord defers his. anfwer fo long, he will flay till we are better agreed ' what we would have'~ Mattb. 18. 19. If rwo of )'OU ltgree on earth, touching any thing that they fh.all as~, it fo aU bt done for them'of_my Fathtr which Hin Hta– -vtn. $tt.ive together in all holy and united endea· vettrs, to comfort, confirm and ciablifh oneano– dler in the Faith of the Gofpel. Keep up the Corn- -. munion of Saints,and an united contention againft fin and unbelief; Remember Heb. 10. 25. ,. In an holy boldnefs, in nothing terrified by y~~tr .A.a:verfa.ries. I? not ping, t-hat is, either in ·no degr<e; not -a~ all ternfied : · or elfe in nothing that you have to Jo; b~ frighted out of no part of your duty : or e~lfe "t nothing that thty do, or threaten to do againft yo~. Benot afraid to be holy. Tell your Adverfa· .ties,when they have fa id and done thei-r worft, yo!l m~il, and you will, make bold to ferve your t;]pd~ Fear them not, and they cannot hurt you;they ne– l'Cr hurt you, unlefs they divert you'fron1 your duty. · l~e eftablilh yot1r heart5 in this ·holy boldnefs! I and ~gainfi .fOllr carnal fcarsD' . . ..; c ·· ' · . on~ { \

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