14. We must pray for effectual support and comfort under all the crosses and afflictions that we meet with in this world.

We know that we are born to trouble as the sparks fly upward; but in six troubles be thou pleased to deliver us, and in seven let no evil touch us. Job 5:7, 19.

Let the eternal God be our refuge, and underneath be the everlasting arms, that the spirit thou hast made may not fail before thee, nor the soul that thou hast redeemed. Deut 33:27. Isa 57:16.

Let us be strengthened with all might, according ~ to thy glorious power, unto all patience and long-suffering with joyfulness. Col 1:11.

Let thy statutes be our songs in the house of our pilgrimage ; and let thy testimonies, which we have taken as an.héheritage for ever, be always the re rejoicing of our hearts. Ps 119:54, 111.

When we are troubled on every side, yet let us 9 * not be distressed, and when we are perplexed, let us not be in despair, but as sorrowful, and yet always rejoicing ; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things. 2 Cor 4:8; 2 Cor 6:10.

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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.