We must pray for the grace of God, and all the kind and powerful influences and operations of that grace. › We must pray for grace to furnish us for every good thought, word, and work, that we may not only be kept from sin, but may be in every thing as we should be, and do as we should do.

2. We must pray for the fear of God.

Lord, work in us that fear of thee, which is the beginning of wisdom; which is the instruction of wisdom, and which is a fountain of life ; to depart from the snares of death. Prov 1:7; Prov 15:33; Prov 14:27.

Unite our hearts to fear thy name, that we may keep thy commandments, which is the whole duty of man. Ps 86:11. Eccl 12:13.

O put thy fear into our hearts, that we may never depart. from thee. Let us all be devoted to thy fear. And let us be in the fear of the Lord every day, and all the day long. Jer 32:40. Ps 119:38. Prov 23:17.

‹ We must pray for faith. · We must pray that the love of God and Christ may be rooted… ›

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.