INDEX.

Pleading, example of,

Prayers for the dead, contrary to scripture,
Private prayer, observations on,

as distinguished from other kinds of worship,
its reward,
forms of,

Privilege of prayer stated,

Pubic worship, its duty and advantages,
how duly performed,
a due approach to it,

a due behaviour in it,
a due return from it,

Relative duties, to be mentioned in prayer,
Reward of private prayer,
Romaine's practice of intercession,
Kules relating to hindrances to prayer,

renounce all known sin,

be not conformed to the world,
resist the temptations of Satan,
beware of a self-righteous spirit,
guard against improper motives,
take heed of spiritual pride,
neglect not the holy Scriptures,

Rules to assist in altaining the spirit of devotion

look for the aid of the Holy Spirit,
trust only in the name of Jesus Christ,
Le watchful,

meditate before you pray,

ask in faith,

be simple, reverent and grave,

aim to enjoy a holy freedom,
be sincere and fervent,

be frequent and persevering,
be humble and self-abased,

Rules from an old writer, before, in, and after prayer,

Sabbath, the duty of observing,

Salan, his temptations, to be resisted,
Scriptures, not to be neglected,
Self-dedication, example of,

Social prayer, the duty of,

Self-righteousness, danger from, to be guarded against,
Simeon, quotation from,
Simplicity in prayer to be attended to,

Sin, to be renounced,

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Spiritual blessings to be importunately asked for,
answers to prayer for certain,
pride to be watched against,
Steele on Distractions recommended,
Subjects to be mentioned in prayer,

Sun, simile of stars obscured by, illustrating distractions,
Sunday School, form of prayer for,

Taylor, Bishop, quotations from,
Temporal blessings to be asked for with submission,
answers to prayer for,

Thanksgiving, directions for,

neglected or coldly practised,
example of (see forms of prayer,)

Trail, quoted,
Trusting in our prayers, the danger of,

in the name of Christ only, the duty,

Vincent on Distractions, quoted,

Walker's 52 Sermons on the Catechism, quoted,
Watchfulness in prayer, the duty of,
Walls, Dr. quoted,
Wilkins, Bishop, quoted,

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