The Pulpit Assistant, Vol. 2 of 3: Containing Three Hundred Outlines, or Skeletons of Sermons, Chiefly Extracted From Various Authors; With an Essay on the Composition of a Sermon (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Some pray to God with a view to make him a party in their worldly and carnal conflicts. Such was the prayer presented to our Lord. (luke xii. Such have been the supplications which whole nations have presented to God on their days of fasting and prayer. Such were also the prayers of some professors in the time of the apostle. (james iv. If wicked men pray under this unholy dis position. God either will not grant their request, 'ar he will answer them in anger, as he did Balsam. (numb. Xxii. 20 If the children of God should ever be influenced by this temper of mind, God has too great a regard to his own glory, and their good, to give them according to their petition; he will answer them according to the love he been them. (2 Cor. Xii. 7. So that God's denials and god's bestowments are alike gracious.

When a believer is in right frame, the preface of his prayer is, thy will be done. The will of God is revealed In the scriptures. (1 Tim. Iv. Let us then study and search them. (rom. Xii. And if we attain to an ac quaintance with the mind and will of God, we may take the full encouragement of that beautiful and comprehensive Promise, John xv. 7.

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