1. We may then sum up our requests in some comprehensive petitions, as the conclusion of the whole matter.
Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make us perfect in every good work to do his will, working in us that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Christ Jesus. Heb. -xili. 20. Heb 13:20–21
Now the Lord direct our hearts into the love of God, and into a patient waiting for Christ. 2 Thess 3:5.
And the God of all grace, who hath called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that we have suffered a while, make us perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle us. 1 Pet 5:10.
And now, Lord, what wait we for? Truly our hope is even in thee, and on thee do we depend to be to us a God all-sufficient. Ps 39:7. Gen 17:1.
Do for us exceeding abundantly above what we are able to ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us: and supply all our needs according*to thy riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Eph 3:20. Phil 4:19.
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Pray now: a guided prayer in six parts, with the next heads each day.
Henry’s text is in the public domain. Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, No. 265 Chestnut Street. Undated, about 1840 to 1860. The preface is dated Chester, March 25, 1710. From the Internet Archive scan. The KJV text is in the public domain.