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

2. Those that are under convictions of sin, and begin to be concerned about their souls and their salvation, and to inquire after _ Christ.

Those that are asking the way to Zion, with their faces thitherward, that are lamenting after the Lord, and are pricked to the heart for sin, O show them the good and the right way, and lead them in it. Jer 50:51 Sam 7:2. Acts 2:37. 1 Sam 12:23.

To those that are asking what they shall do to inherit eternal life, discover Christ as the way, the truth, and the life, the only true and living way. Matt 19:16. John 14:6.

O do not quench the smoking flax, nor break the bruised reed, but bring forth judgment unto victory. Let the great Shepherd of the sheep gather the lambs in his arms, and carry them in his bosom, and gently lead them, and help them against their unbelief. Matt 12:20. Isa 40:11. Mark 9:24.

Let not the red dragon devour the man-child, as soon as it is born, but let it be caught up to God, and to his throne. Rev 12:4, 5.

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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.