10. In our preparation for the Lord’s supper.

Now we are invited to come eat of wisdom’s bread, and drink of the wine that she has mingled, give us to hunger and thirst after righteousness : and being called to the marriage supper of the Lamb, give us the wedding garment. Prov 9:5. Matt 5:6. Rev 19:9. Matt 22:11.

Awake, O north wind, and come thou south, and blow upon our garden, that the spices thereof may flow forth; and then let our beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits. Song 4:16.

Draw us, and we will run after thee; bring us into thy chambers, that there we may be glad and rejoice in thee, and may remember thy love more than wine. And when the king sits at his table, let our spikenard send forth the smell thereof. Song 1:4, 12.

And the good Lord pardon every one that prepareth his heart to seek God, the Lord God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary: hear our prayers, and heal the people. 2 Chr 30:18, 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.