SIR·. 21 Triump/1 of Faith. 2d9 this Caufe,- wanting Strength ef Body, and Means: Nay, but if thou canft pray, thou doft fet the whole Wheels of Omnipotency on Work, for the building of the Lord's Houfe, i_n which Regard the Prayer of a fick · and poor Man, Jhall do more in War for the Caufe of God, than twenty thoufand Men: It was n?t Ahaj~erus, nor ' the Grace that Eflh~r found m the Eyes of the King, that iaved the whole Church of th~ .7ews from DeitruB:i~n, but the Prayers of Eflher and her Maids. 'Tis tr,ue, ·an ·Angel brought Peter eut of Prifon, .AB~ xii. But what ftirred that ' Wheel in Heaven, ver. 5· Here's the Caufe, Pray- .er was made "".Vithout ceafing to,God for Peter by the Church: §2!_tod eJl eau fa caujce, eft etiam eau fa caufati : Prayer, Prayer (an put a reeling and tott<(ring on King 'and Court, PoP.e, Prelate, ·and 7iabyton : we are to pray the Kmg of the bottomlefs Pit, the Man of Sin, the graven Images of "Apo'fiate Rome out of the World: Prayer can yoke all the Swords in Europe againft the \Yhore: Every one who .bath the Spirit ofAdop..: twn, ·though poor and reJeB:ed of Men, by Praver bath powerfu1. Influence on all the Nations of the Earth, on all Europe, on the Ends of the - Earth, on the Hearts of the :Jews, on '1urks and Indians: _Praye.t; can~each as far as Omnipoten{:y, 'accompamed by the w1fe Decree of our Lord : And the pooreft Girle or Maid that can pray, doth ]end a firong Lift to highten the Footfiool of Chr.ift's Royal Throne ; Children and poor Ma1ds, by prayer, may put the Crown 0n Chrifl:?s !lead, and hold up his T~rone, and may ftore and mcre.afe Heaven by praymg•. 'I'hy Kingdom come~ and mlarge Hell, and fill P1ts with dead Bodies of
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