22. Upon occasion of the cares, and burdens, and afflictions of particular persons ; as,

Under this head

• When we pray with, or for those that are troubled in mind, and melancholy, and under doubts and fears about their spiritual state.
• Those that are under convictions of sin, and begin to be concerned about their souls and their salvation, and to inquire after _ Christ.
• When we pray with, or for those that are sick and weak, and distempered in body, that those who are sick and in sin-may be convinced, those who are sick and in Christ comforted.
• When we pray with, or for those that are deprived of the use of their reason.
• When we pray with, or for sick children.
• When we pray with, or for families where death is, especially such as have lost their head.
• When we pray with, or for those women that are near the time of travail, or in travail.
• When we pray with, or for those that are recovered from sickness, or are delivered in child-bearing, and desire to return thanks to God for his mercy.
• When we pray with, or for those parents, whose children are a grief to them, or such as they are in fear about.
• When we pray with, or for those that are in prison.
• When we pray with, or for condemned malefactors, that have but a little while to live.
• When we pray with, or for those that are at sea.

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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.