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The Conclufion. Rom. r 3.14. 4. Who are addikted to the world and the defires thereof, as pleafures, profits (r.Tim. 6.9. Thole that will be rich fall into tentation, &c.) and preferments ; 5. Who have made a covenant with hell, Ifai.28. i 5. who pray to be delivered from fin, and yet will not forfake their finne, as their drun- kenneffe, whoredome, ufury, &c. but harden their hearts,and therefore (hall fall into evil,Prov.28. r4. who are fo farre from defiring full deliverance from . evil by their diffolution and tranflation out of this life, that rather they have placed their paradife here upon earth. 419 The Conclufion. HItberto we have fpoken of the petitions:Now followeth the Conclufion of the Lords pray- er, in thefe words,For thine is the kingdome,the pow- er, andtheglorie, for ever andever,Arnen. For how - This coneda- foeverthis claufe is omitted of the Latine interpret- fon authen= ticall and ers, and is rejected by Erafmus, yet was it added by neceíTarie. our Saviour, and regiftred by Matthew. For firs, the Greek copies have it : fecondly, the Syriack Paraphraft tranflateth it : thirdly,the Greek writers expound it; as Chryfoftome and Theophyla61: and fourthly it is not onely confonant with the reft of the Scriptures, but alfo in this prayer hath a necef- fary ufe.For we have heard that praife is to be joyn- ed with prayer : and in prayer two things required; fervencie, and faith: Now as the petitions efpecial- ly conteined a fpecification of our defires, fo this conclufion conteineth partly a confirmation of our faith joyned with prayfing God, in thefe words, Eel For