,,prevail+ ,,pray]3 ,,:at ,,h9d]s ,,x8 ,,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody4 ,,*icago3 ,f4 ,h4 ,,revell1 #adh ,,& #aej ,,madison ,,/reet4 ,publi%] ( ,evangelical ,lit]ature4 ,ent]$ accord+ to ,act ( ,congress1 9 ! ye> #ahhd1 by ,,flem+ ,h4 ,,revell1 ,9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,libr>ian ( ,congress1 at ,wa%+ton4 ,,all ,,rights ,,res]v$4 ,pr9t$ & b\nd by ,j4 ,l4 ,,regan ,,co41 ,*icago4 ,,prefatory ,,note4 ,! two fir/ & ess5tial means ( grace are ! ,^w ( ,god & ,pray]4 ,by ^! comes conv]sion2 = we are born aga9 by ! ,^w ( ,god1 :i* live? & abide? =ev]2 & :osoev] %all call ^u ! "n ( ! ,"l %all be sav$4 ,by ^! also we gr[2 = we are exhort$ to desire ! s9c]e milk ( ! ,^w t we may gr[ !reby1 & we _c gr[ 9 grace & 9 ! k ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ except we also speak to ,him 9 ,pray]4 ,x is by ! ,^w t ! ,fa!r sanctifies u2 b we are also bidd5 to wat* & pray1 le/ we ent] into temptation4 ,^! two means ( grace mu/ be us$ 9 _! "r proportion4 ,if we read ! ,^w & d n pray1 we may become puff$ up ) k1 )\t ! love t builde? up4 ,if we pray )\t read+ ! ,^w1 we %all be ignorant ( ! m9d & w ( ,god1 & become my/ical & fanatical1 & liable to be bl[n ab\t by e w9d ( doctr9e4 ,! foll[+ *apt]s relate especially to ,pray]2 b 9 ord] t our pray]s may be = su* ?+s z are accord+ to ! w ( ,god1 !y mu/ be bas$ ^u ! revelation ( ,8 own w to u2 = ( ,him1 & ?r\gh ,him1 & to ,him are all ?+s2 & x is only by he>+ ,8 ,^w1 9 :i* we le>n ,8 purposes t[>d u & t[>ds ! _w1 t we c pray acceptably1 pray+ 9 ! ,holy ,gho/1 ask+ ^? ?+s :i* are pleas+ 9 ,8 sight4 ,^! ,addresses are n to be reg>d$ z exhau/ive1 b sugge/ive4 ,?is great subject has be5 ! !me ( ,prophets & ,apo/les1 & ( all good m5 9 all ages ( ! _w2 & my desire 9 s5d+ =? ?is little volume is to enc\rage ,god's *ildr5 to seek by pray] 8to move ! ,arm t moves ! _w40 ,illu/ration3 ,d4 ,l4 ,moody4 signature ,,cont5ts4 ,,page ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,! ,,pray]s ,,( ,,! ,,bible #g ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,adoration #ai ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,confession #be ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,re/itution #da ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,?anksgiv+ #ea ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,=giv5ess #ei ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,unity #ga ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,fai? #gi ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,petition #ij ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,submission #ajb ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,answ]$ ,,pray]s #aaa ,pray]4 ,pray] 0 appo9t$ to convey ,! bless+s ,god designs to give2 ,long z !y live %\ld ,*ri/ians pray1 ,= only :ile !y pray !y live4 ,& %all we 9 dead sil5ce lie1 ,:5 ,*ri/ /&s wait+ = our pray]8 ,my s\l1 ?\ ha/ a ,fri5d on high2 ,arise & try ?y int]e/ !re4 ,if pa9 afflict1 or wrongs oppress2 ,if c>es di/ract1 or fe>s dismay2 ,if guilt deject1 if s9 di/ress2 ,! rem$y's be=e !e--,pray6 ,dep5d on ,*ri/1 ?\ can/ n fail2 ,make all ?y wants & wi%es kn[n4 ,fe> n2 ,8 m]its mu/ prevail2 ,ask :at ?\ wilt2 x %all be done6 --,joseph ,h>t4 ,,prevail+ ,,pray]4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,! ,,pray]s ,,( ,,! ,,bible4 ,^? :o h left ! deepe/ impression on ?is s9-curs$ e>? h be5 m5 & wom5 ( pray]4 ,y w f9d t ,,pray] has be5 ! mighty p[] t has mov$ n only ,god1 b man4 ,abraham 0 a man ( pray]1 & angels came d[n f heav5 to conv]se ) him4 ,jacob's pray] 0 answ]$ 9 ! wond]ful int]view at ,p5iel1 t result$ 9 8 hav+ su* a mighty bless+1 & 9 s(t5+ ! he>t ( 8 bro!r ,esau2 ! *ild ,samuel 0 giv5 9 answ] to ,hannah's pray]2 ,elijah's pray] clos$ up ! heav5s = ?ree ye>s & six mon?s1 & he pray$ aga9 & ! heav5s gave ra94 ,! ,apo/le ,james tells u t ! prophet ,elijah 0 a man 8subject to l passions z we are40 ,i am ?ankful t ^? m5 & wom5 :o 7 s mighty 9 pray] 7 j l ourselves4 ,we are apt to ?9k t ^? prophets & mighty m5 & wom5 ( old "t 7 diff]5t f :at we are4 ,to be sure !y liv$ 9 a mu* d>k] age1 b !y 7 ( l passions ) ourselves4 ,we read t on ano!r occasion ,elijah br\ght d[n fire on ,m\nt ,c>mel4 ,! prophets ( ,baal cri$ long & l\d1 b no answ] came4 ,! ,god ( ,elijah he>d & answ]$ 8 pray]4 ,let u rememb] t ! ,god ( ,elijah /ill lives4 ,! prophet 0 translat$ & w5t up to heav51 b 8 ,god /ill lives1 & we h ! same access to ,him t ,elijah _h4 ,we h ! same w>rant to g to ,god & ask ! fire f heav5 to come d[n & consume our lu/s & passions--to burn up our dross1 & let ,*ri/ %9e ?r\gh u4 ,eli%a pray$1 & life came back to a dead *ild4 ,_m ( our *ildr5 are dead 9 trespasses & s9s4 ,let u d z ,eli%a did2 let u entreat ,god to raise !m up 9 answ] to our pray]s4 ,manasseh1 ! k+1 0 a wick$ man1 & _h done ev]y?+ he c\ld aga9/ ! ,god ( 8 fa!r2 yet 9 ,babylon1 :5 he cri$ to ,god1 8 cry 0 he>d1 & he 0 tak5 out ( prison & put on ! ?rone at ,j]usalem4 ,surely if ,god gave he$ to ! pray] ( wick$ ,manasseh1 ,he w he> ours 9 ! "t ( our di/ress4 ,is n ?is a "t ( di/ress ) a great numb] ( our fell[-m58 ,are !re n _m among u ^: he>ts are burd5$8 ,z we g to ! ?rone ( grace1 let u rememb] t ,,god ,,answ]s ,,pray]4 ,look1 aga91 at ,samson4 ,he pray$2 & 8 /r5g? came back1 s t he slew m at 8 dea? ?an dur+ 8 life4 ,he 0 a re/or$ backslid]1 & he _h p[] ) ,god4 ,if ^? :o h be5 backslid]s w b return to ,god1 !y w see h[ quickly ,god w answ] pray]4 ,job pray$1 & 8 captivity 0 turn$4 ,light came 9 ! place ( d>kness1 & ,god lift$ him up above ! height ( 8 =m] prosp]ity--9 answ] to pray]4 ,daniel pray$ to ,god1 & ,gabriel came to tell him t he 0 a man greatly belov$ ( ,god4 ,?ree times t message came to him f heav5 9 answ] to pray]4 ,! secrets ( heav5 7 imp>t$ to him1 & he 0 told t ,god's ,son 0 go+ to be cut (f = ! s9s ( ,8 p4 ,we f9d also t ,cornelius pray$2 & ,pet] 0 s5t to tell him words :]eby he & 8 %\ld be sav$4 ,9 answ] to pray] ?is great bless+ came ^u him & 8 h\sehold4 ,pet] _h gone up to ! h\se-top to pray 9 ! aft]noon1 :5 he _h t wond]ful vision ( ! %eet let d[n f heav54 ,x 0 :5 pray] 0 made )\t ceas+ unto ,god = ,pet]1 t ! angel 0 s5t to deliv] him4 ,s all ?r\gh ! ,scriptures y w f9d t :5 believ+ pray] w5t up to ,god1 ! answ] came d[n4 ,i ?9k x w\ld be a v int]e/+ /udy to g "r ?r\gh ! ,bible & see :at has happ5$ :ile ,god's p h be5 on _! knees call+ ^u him4 ,c]ta9ly ! /udy w\ld greatly /r5g!n our fai?--%[+1 z x w\ld1 h[ wond]fully ,god has he>d & deliv]$1 :5 ! cry has gone up to ,him = help4 ,look at ,paul & ,silas 9 ! prison at ,philippi4 ,z !y pray$ & sang praises1 ! place 0 %ak51 & ! jail] 0 conv]t$4 ,probably t "o conv]sion has done m ?an any o!r record$ 9 ! ,bible to br+ p into ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,h[ _m h be5 bless$ 9 seek+ to answ] ! "q--8,:at mu/ ,i d to be sav$80 ,x 0 ! pray] ( ^? two godly m5 t br\ght ! jail] to 8 knees1 & t br\ght bless+ to him & 8 family4 ,y rememb] h[ ,/eph51 z he pray$ & look$ up1 saw ! heav5s op5$1 & ! ,son ( ,man at ! "r h& ( ,god2 ! light ( heav5 fell on 8 face s t x %one4 ,rememb]1 too1 h[ ! face ( ,moses %one z he came d[n f ! ,m\nt2 he _h be5 9 communion ) ,god4 ,s :5 we get really into communion ) ,god1 ,he lifts up ,8 c\nt5ance ^u u2 & in/ead ( our hav+ gloomy looks1 our faces w %9e1 because ,god has he>d & answ]$ our pray]s4 ,i want to call special att5tion to ,*ri/ z an example = u 9 all ?+s2 9 no?+ m ?an 9 pray]4 ,we read t ,*ri/ pray$ to ,8 ,fa!r = ev]y?+4 ,e great crisis 9 ,8 life 0 prec$$ by pray]4 ,let me quote a few passages4 ,i nev] notic$ till a few ye>s ago t ,*ri/ 0 pray+ at ,8 baptism4 ,z ,he pray$1 ! heav5 0 op5$1 & ! ,holy ,gho/ desc5d$ on ,him4 ,ano!r great ev5t 9 ,8 life 0 ,8 ,transfiguration4 8,z ,he pray$1 ! fa%ion ( ,8 c\nt5ance 0 alt]$1 & ,8 raim5t 0 :ite & gli/]+40 ,we read aga93 8,x came to pass 9 ^? days t ,he w5t out into a m\nta9 to pray1 & cont9u$ all night 9 pray] to ,god40 ,?is is ! only place :]e x is record$ t ! ,savior sp5t a :ole night 9 pray]4 ,:at 0 ab\t to take place8 ,:5 ,he came d[n f ! m\nta9 ,he ga!r$ ,8 disciples ar\nd ,him1 & prea*$ t great disc\rse kn[n z ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt--! mo/ wond]ful s]mon t has ev] be5 prea*$ to mortal m54 ,probably no s]mon has done s mu* good1 & x 0 prec$$ by a night ( pray]4 ,if our s]mons are go+ to rea* ! he>ts & consci5ces ( ! p1 we mu/ be mu* 9 pray] to ,god1 t !re may be p[] ) ! ^w4 ,9 ! ,gospel ( ,john we read t ,jesus at ! grave ( ,laz>us lift$ up ,8 eyes to heav51 & said3 8,fa!r1 ,i ?ank ,!e t ,?\ ha/ he>d ,me2 & ,i "k t ,?\ he>e/ ,me always2 b because ( ! p :i* /& by ,i said x1 t !y may believe t ,?\ ha/ s5t ,me40 ,notice1 t be=e ,he spoke ! dead to life ,he spoke to ,8 ,fa!r4 ,if our spiritually dead ones are to be rais$1 we mu/ fir/ get p[] ) ,god4 ,! reason we s (t5 fail 9 mov+ our fell[-m5 is t we try to w9 !m )\t fir/ gett+ p[] ) ,god4 ,jesus 0 9 communion ) ,8 ,fa!r1 & s ,he c\ld be assur$ t ,8 pray]s 7 he>d4 ,we read aga91 9 ! twelf? ( ,john1 t ,he pray$ to ! ,fa!r4 ,i ?9k ?is is "o ( ! sadde/ *apt]s 9 ! :ole ,bible4 ,he 0 ab\t to leave ! ,jewi% nation & to make atonem5t = ! s9 ( ! _w4 ,he> :at ,he says3 8,n[ is ,my s\l tr\bl$1 & :at %all ,i say8 ,fa!r1 save ,me f ?is h\r2 b = ?is cause came ,i unto ?is h\r40 ,he 0 almo/ "u ! %ad[ ( ! ,cross2 ! iniquities ( mank9d 7 ab\t to be laid ^u ,him2 "o ( ,8 twelve disciples 0 go+ to d5y ,him & swe> he nev] knew ,him2 ano!r 0 to sell ,him = ?irty pieces ( silv]2 all 7 to =sake ,him & flee4 ,8 s\l 0 exce$+ sorr[ful1 & ,he prays2 :5 ,8 s\l 0 tr\bl$1 ,god spake to ,him4 ,!n 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ,ge?semane1 :ile ,he pray$1 an angel appe>$ to /r5g!n him4 ,9 answ] to ,8 cry1 8,fa!r1 glorify ,?y ,"n10 ,he he>s a voice com+ d[n f ! glory--8,i h bo? glorifi$ x1 & w glorify x aga940 ,ano!r memorable pray] ( our ,"l 0 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ,ge?semane3 8,he 0 )drawn f !m ab\t a /one's ca/1 & kneel$ d[n & pray$40 ,i w\ld draw y\r att5tion to ! record$ fact t f\r times ! answ] came "r d[n f heav5 :ile ! ,savior pray$ to ,god4 ,! fir/ "t 0 at ,8 baptism1 :5 ! heav5s 7 op5$1 & ! ,_s desc5d$ ^u ,him 9 answ] to ,8 pray]4 ,aga91 on ! ,m\nt ( ,transfiguration1 ,god appe>$ & spoke to ,him4 ,!n :5 ! ,greeks came desir+ to see ,him1 ! voice ( ,god 0 he>d respond+ to ,8 call2 & aga91 :5 ,he cri$ to ! ,fa!r 9 ! mid/ ( ,8 agony1 a direct response 0 giv54 ,^! ?+s are record$1 ,i d\bt n1 t we may be enc\rag$ to pray4 ,we read t ,8 disciples came to ,him1 & said1 8,"l1 tea* u to pray40 ,x is n record$ t ,he taught !m h[ to prea*4 ,i h (t5 said t ,i w\ld r "k h[ to pray l ,daniel ?an to prea* l ,gabriel4 ,if y get love into y\r s\l1 s t ! grace ( ,god may come d[n 9 answ] to pray]1 !re w be no tr\ble ab\t rea*+ ! p4 ,x is n by eloqu5t s]mons t p]i%+ s\ls are go+ to be rea*$2 we ne$ ! p[] ( ,god 9 ord] t ! bless+ may come d[n4 ,! pray] our ,"l taught 8 disciples is commonly call$ ! ,"l's ,pray]4 ,i ?9k t ! ,"l's pray]1 m prop]ly1 is t 9 ! sev5te5? ( ,john4 ,t is ! longe/ pray] on record t ,jesus made4 ,y c read x sl[ly & c>efully 9 ab\t f\r or five m9utes4 ,i ?9k we may le>n a lesson "h4 ,our ,ma/]'s pray]s 7 %ort :5 (f]$ 9 public2 :5 ,he 0 alone ) ,god t 0 a diff]5t ?+1 & ,he c\ld sp5d ! :ole night 9 communion ) ,8 ,fa!r4 ,my exp]i5ce is t ^? :o pray mo/ 9 _! closets g5]ally make %ort pray]s 9 public4 ,long pray]s are too (t5 n pray]s at all1 & !y we>y ! p4 ,h[ %ort ! publican's pray] 03 8,god be m]ciful to me a s9n]60 ,! ,syroph5ician woman's 0 %ort] /ill3 8,"l help me60 ,%e w5t "r to ! m>k1 & %e got :at %e want$4 ,! pray] ( ! ?ief on ! cross 0 a %ort "o3 8,"l1 rememb] me :5 ,?\ come/ into ,?y ,k+dom60 ,pet]'s pray] 01 8,"l1 save me1 or ,i p]i%60 ,s1 if y g ?r\gh ! ,scriptures1 y w f9d t ! pray]s t br\ght imm$iate answ]s 7 g5]ally brief4 ,let our pray]s be to ! po9t1 j tell+ ,god :at we want4 ,9 ! pray] ( our ,"l1 9 ,john xvii1 we f9d t ,he made sev5 reque/s--"o = ,himself1 f\r = ,8 disciples ar\nd ,him1 & two = ! disciples ( succe$+ ages4 ,six times 9 t "o pray] ,he repeats t ,god _h s5t ,him4 ,! _w look$ ^u ,him z an impo/]2 & ,he want$ !m to "k t ,he 0 heav5-s5t4 ,he speaks ( ! _w n9e times1 & makes m5tion ( ,8 disciples & ^? :o believe on ,him fifty times4 ,*ri/'s la/ pray] on ! ,cross 0 a %ort "o3 8,fa!r1 =give !m = !y "k n :at !y d40 ,i believe t pray] 0 answ]$4 ,we f9d t "r !re 9 front ( ! ,cross1 a ,roman c5turion 0 conv]t$4 ,x 0 probably 9 answ] to ! ,savior's pray]4 ,! conv]sion ( ! ?ief1 ,i believe1 0 9 answ] to t pray] ( our bless$ ,"l4 ,saul ( ,t>sus may h he>d x1 & ! words may h foll[$ him z he travel$ to ,damascus2 s t :5 ! ,"l spoke to him on ! way1 he may h recogniz$ ! voice4 ,"o ?+ we d "k2 t on ! day ( ,p5teco/ "s ( ! enemies ( ! ,"l 7 conv]t$4 ,surely t 0 9 answ] to ! pray]1 8,fa!r1 =give !m60 ,h5ce we see t pray] holds a high place among ! ex]cises ( a spiritual life4 ,all ,god's p h be5 pray+ p4 ,look1 = in/ance1 at ,baxt]6 ,he /a9$ 8 /udy walls ) pray+ brea?2 & aft] he 0 ano9t$ ) ! unction ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 s5t a riv] ( liv+ wat] ov] ,kidd]m9/]1 & conv]t$ hundr$s4 ,lu!r & 8 companions 7 m5 ( su* mighty plead+ ) ,god1 t !y broke ! spell ( ages1 & laid nations subdu$ at ! foot ( ! ,cross4 ,john ,knox grasp$ all ,scotl& 9 8 /rong arms ( fai?2 8 pray]s t]rifi$ tyrants4 ,:itefield1 aft] mu* holy1 fai?ful closet-plead+1 w5t to ! ,devil's fair1 & took m ?an a ?\s& s\ls out ( ! paw ( ! lion 9 "o day4 ,see a pray+ ,wesley turn m ?an t5 ?\s& s\ls to ! ,"l6 ,look at ! pray+ ,f9ney1 ^: pray]s1 fai?1 s]mons & writ+s1 h %ak5 ?is :ole c\ntry1 & s5t a wave ( bless+ ?r\gh ! *ur*es on bo? sides ( ! sea4 ,dr4 ,gu?rie ?us speaks ( pray] & its necessity3 8,! fir/ true sign ( spiritual life1 pray]1 is also ! means ( ma9ta9+ x4 ,man c z well live physically )\t brea?+1 z spiritually )\t pray+4 ,!re is a class ( animals--! cetace\s1 nei!r fi% nor sea-f[l--t inhabit ! deep4 ,x is _! home1 !y nev] leave x = ! %ore2 yet1 ?\gh swimm+ b5ea? its waves1 & s\nd+ its d>ke/ dep?s1 !y h ev] & anon to rise to ! surface t !y may brea! ! air4 ,)\t t1 ^! mon>*s ( ! deep c\ld n exi/ 9 ! d5se elem5t 9 :i* !y live1 & move1 & h _! be+4 ,& some?+ l :at is impos$ on !m by a physical necessity1 ! ,*ri/ian has to d by a spiritual "o4 ,x is by ev] & anon asc5d+ up to ,god1 by ris+ ?r\gh pray] into a l(ti]1 pur] region = supplies ( ,div9e grace1 t he ma9ta9s 8 spiritual life4 ,prev5t ^! animals f ris+ to ! surface1 & !y die = want ( brea?2 prev5t ! ,*ri/ian f ris+ to ,god1 & he dies = want ( pray]4 #8,give me *ildr51' cri$ ,ra*el1 #8or else ,i die4' #8,let me brea!1' says a man gasp+1 #8or else ,i die4' #8,let me pray1' says ! ,*ri/ian1 #8or else ,i die4'0 8,s9ce ,i began10 said ,dr4 ,payson :5 a /ud5t1 8to beg ,god's bless+ on my /udies1 ,i h done m 9 "o week ?an 9 ! :ole ye> be=e40 ,lu!r1 :5 mo/ press$ ) "w1 said1 8,i h s mu* to d t ,i _c get on )\t ?ree h\rs a day pray+40 ,& n only d !ologians ?9k & speak highly ( pray]2 m5 ( all ranks & positions 9 life h felt ! same4 ,g5]al ,havelock rose at f\r o'clock1 if ! h\r = m>*+ 0 six1 r ?an lose ! preci\s privilege ( communion ) ,god be=e sett+ out4 ,sir ,mat!w ,hale says3 8,if ,i omit pray+ & read+ ,god's ,^w 9 ! morn+1 no?+ goes well all day40 8,a great "p ( my "t10 said ,mc,cheyne1 8is sp5t 9 gett+ my he>t 9 tune = pray]4 ,x is ! l9k t connects e>? ) heav540 ,a compreh5sive view ( ! subject w %[ t !re are n9e elem5ts :i* are ess5tial to true pray]4 ,! fir/ is ,adoration2 we _c meet ,god on a level at ! />t4 ,we mu/ approa* ,him z ,"o f> beyond our rea* or sight4 ,! next is ,confession2 s9 mu/ be put out ( ! way4 ,we _c h any communion ) ,god :ile !re is any transgression betwe5 u4 ,if !re /&s "s wrong y h done a man1 y _c expect t man's favor until y g to him & confess ! fault4 ,re/itution is ano!r2 we h to make good ! wrong1 :]ev] possible4 ,?anksgiv+ is ! next2 we mu/ be ?ankful = :at ,god has done = u already4 ,!n comes ,=giv5ess1 & !n ,unity2 & !n = pray]1 su* z ^! ?+s produce1 !re mu/ be ,fai?4 ,?us influ5c$1 we %all be ready to (f] direct ,petition4 ,we he> a good deal ( pray+ t is j exhort+1 & if y did n see ! man's eyes clos$1 y w\ld suppose he 0 prea*+4 ,!n1 mu* t is call$ pray] is simply f9d+ fault4 ,!re ne$s to be m petition 9 our pray]s4 ,aft] all ^!1 !re mu/ come ,submission4 ,:ile pray+1 we mu/ be ready to accept ! w ( ,god4 ,we %all consid] ^! n9e elem5ts 9 detail1 clos+ our inquiries by giv+ incid5ts illu/rative ( ! c]ta9ty ( our receiv+1 "u su* conditions1 ,answ]s to ,pray]4 ,! ,h\r ( ,pray]4 8,"l1 :at a *ange )9 u "o %ort h\r ,sp5t 9 ,?y pres5ce w prevail to make6 ,:at heavy burd5s f our bosoms take2 ,:at p>*$ gr\nds refre% z ) a %[]4 8,we kneel--& all ar\nd u seems to l[]2 ,we rise--& all1 ! di/ant & ! ne>1 ,/&s =? 9 sunny outl9e brave & cle>2 ,we kneel3 h[ weak6--we rise3 h[ full ( p[]6 8,:y1 !re=e1 %\ld we d ourselves ?is wrong1 ,or o!rs--t we are n always /rong8 ,t we are ev] ov]borne ) c>e2 ,t we %\ld ev] weak or he>tless be1 ,anxi\s or tr\bl$1 :ile ) u is pray]1 ,& joy1 & /r5g?1 & c\rage1 are ) ,!e80 ,tr5*4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,adoration4 ,?is has be5 def9$ z ! act ( r5d]+ ,div9e honor1 includ+ 9 x rev]5ce1 e/eem & love4 ,x lit]ally signifies to apply ! h& to ! m\?1 8to kiss ! h&20 9 ,ea/]n c\ntries ?is is "o ( ! great m>ks ( respect & submission4 ,! importance ( com+ be=e ,god 9 ?is _s is great1 !re=e x is s (t5 impress$ ^u u 9 ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,! ,rev4 ,newman ,hall1 9 8 "w on ! ,"l's ,pray]1 says3 8,man's wor%ip1 ap>t f revelation1 has be5 uni=mly *>act]iz$ by selfi%ness4 ,we come to ,god ei!r to ?ank ,him = b5efits already receiv$1 or to implore /ill fur!r b5efits3 food1 raim5t1 heal?1 safety1 com=t4 ,l ,jacob at ,be!l1 we are dispos$ to make ! wor%ip we r5d] to ,god cor-relative ) #8food to eat1 & raim5t to put on4' ,?is /yle ( petition1 9 :i* self g5]ally prec$es & pr$om9ates1 if x does n altoge!r absorb1 our supplications1 is n only se5 9 ! vot>ies ( false sy/ems1 b 9 ! majority ( ! pray]s ( pr(ess$ ,*ri/ians4 ,our pray]s are l ! ,p>?ian horsem51 :o ride "o way :ile !y look ano!r2 we seem to g t[>d ,god1 b1 inde$1 reflect ^u ourselves4 ,& ?is may be ! reason :y _m times our pray]s are s5t =?1 l ! rav5 out ( ,noah's ark1 & nev] return4 ,b :5 we make ! glory ( ,god ! *ief end ( our devotion1 !y g =? l ! dove1 & return to u aga9 ) an olive bran*40 ,let me ref] y to a passage 9 ! prophecies ( ,daniel4 ,he 0 "o ( ! m5 :o knew h[ to pray2 8 pray] br\ght ! bless+ ( heav5 ^u himself & ^u 8 p4 ,he says3 8,i set my face unto ! ,"l ,god1 to seek by pray] & supplications1 ) fa/+1 & sackclo?1 & a%es2 & ,i pray$ unto ! ,"l my ,god1 & made my confession1 & said1 ,o ,"l1 ! great & dreadful ,god1 keep+ ! cov5ant & m]cy to !m t love ,him1 & to !m t keep ,8 comm&m5ts60 ,! ?\ght ,i want to call special att5tion to is convey$ 9 ! words1 8,o ,"l1 ! great & dreadful ,god60 ,daniel took 8 "r place be=e ,god--9 ! du/2 he put ,god 9 ,8 "r place4 ,x 0 :5 ,abraham 0 on 8 face1 pro/rate be=e ,god1 t ,god spoke to him1 ,hol9ess belongs to ,god2 s9fulness belongs to u4 ,brooks1 t gr& old ,puritan writ]1 says3 8,a p]son ( real hol9ess is mu* affect$ & tak5 up 9 ! admiration ( ! hol9ess ( ,god4 ,unholy p]sons may be some:at affect$ & tak5 ) ! o!r excell5ces ( ,god2 x is only holy s\ls t are tak5 & affect$ ) ,8 hol9ess4 ,! m holy any are1 ! m deeply are !y affect$ by ?is4 ,to ! holy angels1 ! hol9ess ( ,god is ! sp>kl+ diamond 9 ! r+ ( glory4 ,b unholy p]sons are affect$ & tak5 ) any?+ r ?an ) ?is4 ,no?+ /rikes ! s9n] into su* a damp z a disc\rse on ! hol9ess ( ,god2 x is z ! h&writ+ on ! wall2 no?+ makes ! head & he>t ( a s9n] to a*e l a s]mon ^u ! ,holy ,"o2 no?+ galls & gripes1 no?+ /+s & t]rifies unsanctifi$ ones1 l a lively sett+ =? ( ! hol9ess ( ,god4 ,b to holy s\ls !re are no disc\rses t d m suit & satisfy !m1 t d m delight & cont5t !m1 t d m please & pr(it !m1 ?an ^? t d mo/ fully & p[]fully discov] ,god to be glori\s 9 hol9ess40 ,s1 9 com+ be=e ,god1 we mu/ adore & rev]5ce ,8 "n4 ,! same ?+ is br\ght out 9 ,isaiah3 8,9 ! ye> t ,k+ ,uzziah di$1 ,i saw also ! ,"l sitt+ ^u a ?rone1 high & lift$ up1 & ,8 tra9 fill$ ! temple4 ,above x /ood ! s]aphim2 ea* "o _h six w+s2 ) twa9 he cov]$ 8 face1 & ) twa9 he cov]$ 8 feet1 & ) twa9 he did fly4 ,& "o cri$ unto ano!r1 & said3 ,holy1 holy1 holy1 is ! ,"l ( ho/s3 ! :ole e>? is full ( ,8 glory40 ,:5 we see ! hol9ess ( ,god1 we %all adore & magnify ,him4 ,moses _h to le>n ! same lesson4 ,god told him to take 8 %oes f (f 8 feet1 = ! place :]eon he /ood 0 holy gr\nd4 ,:5 we he> m5 try+ to make out t !y are holy1 & speak+ ab\t _! hol9ess1 !y make light ( ! hol9ess ( ,god4 ,x is ,8 hol9ess t we ne$ to ?9k & speak ab\t2 :5 we d t1 we %all be pro/rate 9 ! du/4 ,y rememb]1 also1 h[ x 0 ) ,pet]4 ,:5 ,*ri/ made ,himself kn[n to him1 he said1 8,dep>t f me1 = ,i am a s9ful man1 ,o ,"l60 ,a sight ( ,god is en\gh to %[ u h[ holy ,he is1 & h[ unholy we are4 ,we f9d t ,job too1 _h to be taught ! same lesson4 8,!n ,job answ]$ ! ,"l1 & said3 ,behold ,i am vile2 :at %all ,i answ] ,!e8 ,i w lay my h& ^u my m\?40 ,z y he> ,job discuss+ ) 8 fri5ds y w\ld ?9k he 0 "o ( ! holie/ m5 :o ev] liv$4 ,he 0 eyes to ! bl9d1 & feet to ! lame2 he f$ ! hungry1 & clo!d ! nak$4 ,:at a wond]fully good man he 06 ,x 0 all ,i1 ,i1 ,i4 ,at la/ ,god said to him1 8,gird up y\r lo9s l a man1 & ,i w put a few que/ions to y40 ,! mom5t t ,god reveal$ ,himself1 ,job *ang$ 8 language4 ,he saw 8 own vil5ess1 & ,god's purity4 ,he said1 8,i h he>d ( ,!e by ! he>+ ( ! e>1 b n[ m9e eye see? ,!e2 :]e=e ,i abhor myself1 & rep5t 9 du/ & a%es40 ,! same ?+ is se5 9 ! cases ( ^? :o came to our ,"l 9 ! days ( ,8 fle%2 ^? :o came aright1 seek+ & obta9+ ! bless+1 manife/$ a lively s5se ( ,8 inf9ite sup]iority to !mselves4 ,! c5turion1 ( :om we read 9 ! eigh? ( ,mat!w1 said3 8,"l1 ,i am n wor?y t ,?\ %\lde/ come "u my ro(20 ,jairus 8wor%ip$ ,him10 z he pres5t$ 8 reque/2 ! lep]1 9 ! ,gospel ( ,m>k1 came 8kneel+ d[n to ,him20 ! ,syroph5ician woman 8came & fell at ,8 feet20 ! man full ( leprosy 8see+ ,jesus1 fell on 8 face40 ,s1 too ! belov$ disciple1 speak+ ( ! feel+ !y _h conc]n+ ,him :5 !y 7 abid+ ) ,him z _! ,"l1 said3 8,we beheld ,8 glory1 ! glory z ( ! only-begott5 ( ! ,fa!r1 full ( grace & tru?40 ,h[ev] intimate _! companion%ip1 & t5d] _! love1 !y rev]5c$ z mu* z !y commun$1 & ador$ z mu* z !y lov$4 ,we may say ( e act ( pray] z ,george ,h]b]t says ( public wor%ip3 8,:5 once ?y foot ent]s ! *ur*1 be b>e2 ,god is m ?an ?\2 = ?\ art !re ,only by ,8 p]mission4 ,!n bew>e1 ,& make ?yself all rev]5ce & fe>4 ,kneel+ ne'er spoil$ silk /ock+2 quit ?y /ate4 ,all equal are )9 ! *ur*'s gate40 ,! wise man says3 8,keep ?y foot :5 ?\ goe/ to ! h\se ( ,god1 & be m ready to he> ?an to give ! sacrifice ( fools2 = !y consid] n t !y d evil4 ,be n ra% ) ?y m\?1 & let n ?9e he>t be ha/y to utt] any?+ be=e ,god2 = ,god is 9 heav51 & ?\ ^u e>?--!re=e let ?y words be few40 ,if we are /ruggl+ to live a high] life1 & to "k some?+ ( ,god's hol9ess & purity1 :at we ne$ is to be br\ght into contact ) ,him1 t ,he may reveal ,himself4 ,!n we %all take our place be=e ,him z ^? m5 ( old 7 con/ra9$ to d4 ,we %all hall[ ,8 ,"n--z ! ,ma/] taught ,8 disciples1 :5 ,he said1 8,hall[$ be ,?y ,"n40 ,:5 ,i ?9k ( ! irrev]5ce ( ! pres5t "t1 x seems to me t we h fall5 on evil days4 ,let u1 z ,*ri/ians1 :5 we draw ne> to ,god 9 pray]1 give ,him ,8 "r place4 8,let u h grace :]eby we may s]ve ,god acceptably1 ) rev]5ce & ,godly fe>1 = our ,god is a consum+ fire40 ,! ,tr9ity4 8,?\ de> & great my/]i\s ,?ree1 ,= ev] be ador$1 ,= all ! endless grace we see ,9 our ,r$eem] /or$4 8,! ,fa!r's anci5t grace we s+1 ,t *ose u 9 our ,head2 ,orda9+ ,*ri/1 our ,god & ,k+1 ,to suff] 9 our /ead4 8,! sacr$ ,son1 9 equal /ra9s1 ,) rev]5ce we address1 ,= all ,8 grace1 & dy+ pa9s1 ,& spl5did righte\sness4 8,) tuneful tongue ! ,holy ,gho/ ,= ,8 great "w we praise1 ,^: p[] inspires ! blood-b\ght ho/ ,_! grateful voice to raise4 8,?us ! ,et]nal ,?ree 9 ,"o ,we jo9 to praise1 = grace ,& endless glory ?r\gh ! ,son1 ,z %9+ f ,8 face40 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,confession4 ,ano!r elem5t 9 true pray] is ,confession4 ,i d n want ,*ri/ian fri5ds to ?9k t ,i am talk+ to ! unsav$4 ,i ?9k we1 z ,*ri/ians1 h a good _m s9s to confess4 ,if y g back to ! ,scripture records1 y w f9d t ! m5 :o liv$ ne>e/ to ,god1 & _h mo/ p[] ) ,him1 7 ^? :o confess$ _! s9s & failures4 ,daniel1 z we h se51 confess$ 8 s9s & ^? ( 8 p4 ,yet !re is no?+ record$ aga9/ ,daniel4 ,he 0 "o ( ! be/ m5 !n on ! face ( ! e>?1 yet 0 8 confession ( s9 "o ( ! deepe/ & mo/ humble on record4 ,brooks1 ref]r+ to ,daniel's confession1 says3 8,9 ^! words y h sev5 circum/ances t ,daniel use? 9 confess+ ( 8 & ! p's s9s2 & all to height5 & aggravate !m4 ,fir/1 #8,we h s9n$2' secondly1 #8,we h committ$ iniquity2' ?irdly1 #8,we h done wick$ly2' f\r?ly1 #8,we h rebell$ aga9/ !e2' fif?ly1 #8,we h dep>t$ f ,?y precepts2' six?ly1 #8,we h n he>k5$ unto ,?y s]vants2' sev5?ly1 #8,nor our pr9ces1 nor all ! p ( ! l&4' ,^! sev5 aggravations :i* ,daniel reckons up 9 8 confession are wor?y our mo/ s]i\s consid]ation40 ,job 0 no d\bt a holy man1 a mighty pr9ce1 yet he _h to fall 9 ! du/ & confess 8 s9s4 ,s y w f9d x all ?r\gh ! ,scriptures4 ,:5 ,isaiah saw ! purity & hol9ess ( ,god1 he beheld himself 9 8 true light1 & he exclaim$1 8,woe is me1 = ,i am undone1 because ,i am a man ( unclean lips60 ,i firmly believe t ! ,*ur* ( ,god w h to confess h] own s9s1 be=e !re c be any great "w ( grace4 ,!re mu/ be a deep] "w among ,god's believ+ p4 ,i sometimes ?9k x is ab\t "t to give up prea*+ to ! ungodly1 & prea* to ^? :o pr(ess to be ,*ri/ians4 ,if we _h a high] /&>d ( life 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,god1 !re w\ld be ?\s&s m flock+ into ! ,k+dom4 ,s x 0 9 ! pa/2 :5 ,god's believ+ *ildr5 turn$ away f _! s9s & _! idols1 ! fe> ( ,god fell ^u ! p r\nd ab\t4 ,take up ! hi/ory ( ,israel1 & y w f9d t :5 !y put away _! /range gods1 ,god visit$ ! nation1 & !re came a mighty "w ( grace4 ,:at we want 9 ^! days is a true & deep revival 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,god4 ,i h little sympa?y ) ! idea t ,god is go+ to rea* ! masses by a cold & =mal *ur*4 ,! judgm5t ( ,god mu/ beg9 ) u4 ,y notice t :5 ,daniel got t wond]ful answ] to pray] record$ 9 ! n9? *apt]1 he 0 confess+ 8 s94 ,t is "o ( ! be/ *apt]s on pray] 9 ! :ole ,bible4 ,we read3 8,:ile ,i 0 speak+1 & pray+1 & confess+ my s91 & ! s9 ( my p ,israel1 & pres5t+ my supplication be=e ! ,"l my ,god = ! holy m\nta9 ( my ,god2 yea1 :ile ,i 0 speak+ 9 my pray]1 ev5 ! man ,gabriel1 :om ,i _h se5 9 ! vision at ! beg9n+1 be+ caus$ to fly swiftly1 t\*$ me ab\t ! "t ( ! ev5+ oblation4 ,& he in=m$ me1 & talk$ ) me1 & said1 ,o ,daniel1 ,i am n[ come =? to give !e skill & und]/&+40 ,s also :5 ,job 0 confess+ 8 s91 ,god turn$ 8 captivity & he>d 8 pray]4 ,god w he> our pray] & turn our captivity :5 we take our true place be=e ,him1 & confess & =sake our transgressions4 ,x 0 :5 ,isaiah cri$ out be=e ! ,"l1 8,i am undone10 t ! bless+ came2 ! live coal 0 tak5 f ! alt> & put ^u 8 lips2 & he w5t out to write "o ( ! mo/ wond]ful books ! _w has ev] se54 ,:at a bless+ x has be5 to ! *ur*6 ,x 0 :5 ,david said1 8,i h s9n$60 t ,god dealt 9 m]cy ) him4 8,i ackn[l$ge my s9 unto ,!e1 & m9e iniquity h ,i n hid4 ,i said1 ,i w confess my transgressions unto ! ,"l2 & ,?\ =gave/ ! iniquity ( my s940 ,notice h[ ,david made a v simil> confession to t ( ! prodigal 9 ! fifte5? ( ,luke3 8,i ackn[l$ge my transgressions2 & my s9 is ev] be=e me4 ,aga9/ ,!e1 ,!e only1 h ,i s9n$1 & done ?is evil 9 ,?y sight60 ,!re is no diff]5ce betwe5 ! k+ & ! begg> :5 ! ,_s ( ,god comes into ! he>t & convicts ( s94 ,ri*>d ,sibbes qua9tly says ( confession3 8,?is is ! way to give glory to ,god3 :5 we h laid op5 our s\ls to ,god1 & laid z mu* aga9/ ourselves z ! devil c\ld d t way1 = let u ?9k :at ! devil w\ld lay to our *>ge at ! h\r ( dea? & ! day ( judgm5t4 ,he w\ld lay h>d to our *>ge ?is & t--let u accuse ourselves z he w\ld1 & z he w ere long4 ,! m we accuse & judge ourselves1 & set up a tribunal 9 our he>ts1 c]ta9ly !re w foll[ an incr$ible ease4 ,jonah 0 ca/ into ! sea1 & !re 0 an ease 9 ! %ip2 ,a*an 0 /on$1 & ! plague 0 /ay$4 ,out ) ,jonah1 out ) ,a*an2 & !re w foll[ ease & quiet 9 ! s\l pres5tly4 ,consci5ce w receive wond]ful ease4 8,x mu/ ne$s be s2 = :5 ,god is honor$1 consci5ce is purifi$4 ,god is honor$ by confession ( s9 e way4 ,x honors ,8 omnisci5ce1 t ,he is all-see+2 t ,he sees our s9s & se>*es our he>ts--our secrets are n hid f ,him4 ,x hon\rs ,8 p[]4 ,:at makes u confess our s9s1 b t we are afraid ( ,8 p[]1 le/ ,he %\ld execute x8 ,& :at makes u confess our s9s1 b t we "k !re is m]cy ) ,him t ,he may be fe>$1 & t !re is p>don = s98 ,we w\ld n confess our s9s else4 ,) m5 x is1 ,confess1 & h execution2 b ) ,god1 ,confess1 & h m]cy4 ,x is ,8 own prote/ation4 ,we %\ld nev] lay op5 our s9s b = m]cy4 ,s x honors ,god2 & :5 ,he is honor$1 ,he honors ! s\l ) inw>d peace & tranquillity40 ,old ,?omas ,full] says3 8,man's own+ 8 weakness is ! only /ock = ,god !reon to graft ! grace ( ,8 assi/ance40 ,confession implies humility1 & ?is1 9 ,god's sight1 is ( great price4 ,a f>m] w5t ) 8 son into a :eat field1 to see if x 0 ready = ! h>ve/4 8,see1 fa!r10 exclaim$ ! boy1 8h[ /raight ^! /ems hold up _! heads6 ,!y mu/ be ! be/ ones4 ,^? t hang _! heads d[n1 ,i am sure _c be good = mu*40 ,! f>m] pluck$ a /alk ( ea* k9d & said3 8,see "h1 fooli% *ild6 ,?is /alk t /ood s /raight is light-head$1 & almo/ good = no?+2 :ile ?is t hung its head s mode/ly is full ( ! mo/ beautiful gra940 ,outspok5ness is ne$ful & p[]ful1 bo? ) ,god & man4 ,we ne$ to be hone/ & frank ) ourselves4 ,a soldi] said 9 a revival meet+3 8,my fell[-soldi]s1 ,i am n excit$2 ,i am conv9c$--t is all4 ,i feel t ,i ought to be a ,*ri/ian2 t ,i ought to say s1 to tell y s1 & to ask y to come ) me2 & n[ if !re is a call = s9n]s seek+ ,*ri/ to come =w>d1 ,i = "o %all g--n to make a %[1 = ,i h no?+ b s9 to %[4 ,i d n g because ,i want to--,i w\ld r keep my seat2 b go+ w be tell+ ! tru?4 ,i ought to be a ,*ri/ian1 ,i want to be a ,*ri/ian2 & go+ =w>d = pray]s is j tell+ ! tru? ab\t x40 ,m ?an a score w5t ) him4 ,speak+ ( ,ph>aoh's words1 8,entreat ! ,"l t ,he may take away ! frogs f me10 ,mr4 ,spurgeon says3 8,a fatal flaw is manife/ 9 t pray]4 ,x conta9s no confession ( s94 ,he says n1 #8,i h rebell$ aga9/ ! ,"l2 entreat t ,i may f9d =giv5ess6' ,no?+ ( ! k9d2 he loves s9 z mu* z ev]4 ,a pray] )\t p5it5ce is a pray] )\t acceptance4 ,if no te> has fall5 ^u x1 x is )]$4 ,?\ mu/ come to ,god z a s9n] ?r\gh a ,savior1 b by no o!r way4 ,he :o comes to ,god l ! ,ph>isee1 )1 #8,god1 ,i ?ank ,!e t ,i am n z o!r m5 are1' nev] draws ne> to ,god at all2 b he :o cries1 #8,god be m]ciful to me a s9n]1' has come to ,god by ! way :i* ,god has ,himself appo9t$4 ,!re mu/ be confession ( s9 be=e ,god1 or our pray] is faulty40 ,if ?is confession ( s9 is deep among believ]s1 x w be s among ! ungodly also4 ,i nev] knew x to fail4 ,i am n[ anxi\s t ,god %\ld revive ,8 "w 9 ! he>ts ( ,8 *ildr51 s t we may see ! exce$+ s9fulness ( s94 ,!re are a great _m fa!rs & mo!rs :o are anxi\s = ! conv]sion ( _! *ildr54 ,i h _h z _m z fifty messages f p>5ts come to me )9 a s+le week1 wond]+ :y _! *ildr5 are n sav$1 & ask+ pray] = !m4 ,i v5ture to say t1 z a rule1 ! fault lies at our own door4 ,!re may be some?+ 9 our life t /&s 9 ! way4 ,x may be !re is "s secret s9 t keeps back ! bless+4 ,david liv$ 9 ! awful s9 into :i* he fell = _m mon?s be=e ,na?an made 8 appe>ance4 ,let u pray ,god to come into our he>ts1 & make ,8 p[] felt4 ,if x is a "r eye1 let u pluck x out2 if x is a "r h&1 let u cut x (f2 t we may h p[] ) ,god & ) man4 ,:y is x t s _m ( our *ildr5 are w&]+ (f into ! dr9k+ saloons1 & drift+ away into infidelity--go+ d[n to a di%onor$ grave8 ,!re seems to be v little p[] 9 ! ,*ri/ianity ( ! pres5t "t4 ,_m ,godly p>5ts f9d t _! *ildr5 are go+ a/ray4 ,does x arise f "s secret s9 cl++ ar\nd ! he>t8 ,!re is a passage ( ,god's ,^w t is (t5 quot$1 b 9 n9ety-n9e cases out ( a hundr$ ^? :o quote x /op at ! wrong place4 ,9 ! fifty-n9? ( ,isaiah we read3 8,behold1 ! ,"l's h& is n %ort5$1 t x _c save1 nei!r ,8 e> heavy1 t x _c he>40 ,!re !y /op4 ,( c\rse ,god's h& is n %ort5$1 & ,8 e> is n heavy2 b we ought to read ! next v]se3 8,y\r iniquities h sep>at$ betwe5 y & y\r ,god1 & y\r s9s h hid ,8 face f y1 t ,he w n he>4 ,= y\r h&s are defil$ ) blood1 & y\r f+]s ) iniquity2 y\r lips h spok5 lies1 y\r tongue ha? mutt]$ p]v]s5ess40 ,z ,ma!w ,h5ry says1 8,x 0 ow+ to !mselves--!y /ood 9 _! own light1 !y %ut _! own door4 ,god 0 com+ t[>d !m 9 ! way ( m]cy1 & !y h9d]$ ,him4 #8,y\r iniquities h kept good ?+s f y4'0 ,be> 9 m9d t if we are reg>d+ iniquity 9 our he>ts1 or liv+ on a m]e empty pr(ession1 we h no claim to expect t our pray]s w be answ]$4 ,!re is n "o solit>y promise = u4 ,i sometimes tremble :5 ,i he> p quote promises1 & say t ,god is b\nd to fulfil ^? promises to !m1 :5 all ! "t !re is some?+ 9 _! own lives :i* !y are n will+ to give up4 ,x is well = u to se>* our he>ts1 & f9d out :y x is t our pray]s are n answ]$4 ,t is a v solemn passage 9 ,isaiah3 8,he> ! ^w ( ! ,"l1 ye rul]s ( ,sodom2 give e> unto ! law ( our ,god1 ye p ( ,gomorrah4 ,to :at purpose is ! multitude ( y\r sacrifices unto me8 sai? ! ,"l4 ,i am full ( ! burnt-(f]+s ( rams1 & ! fat ( f$ bea/s1 & ,i delight n 9 ! blood ( bullocks1 or ( lambs1 or ( he goats4 ,:5 ye come to speak be=e ,me1 :o ha? requir$ ?is at y\r h&1 to tread ,my c\rts8 ,br+ no m va9 oblations2 inc5se is an abom9ation unto ,me2 ! new moons & ,sabba?s1 ! call+ ( assemblies1 ,i _c away )--x is iniquity1 ev5 ! solemn meet+40 8,ev5 ! solemn meet+60--?9k ( t4 ,if ,god does n get our he>t-s]vices1 ,he w h none ( x2 x is an abom9ation to ,him4 8,y\r new moons & y\r appo9t$ fea/s ,my s\l hate?2 !y are a tr\ble unto ,me2 ,i am we>y to be> !m4 ,& :5 ye spread =? y\r h&s1 ,i w hide ,m9e eyes f y2 yea1 :5 ye make _m pray]s1 ,i w n he>2 y\r h&s are full ( blood4 ,wa% y1 make y clean2 put away ! evil ( y\r do+s f be=e ,m9e eyes1 cease to d evil1 le>n to d well1 seek judgm5t1 relieve ! oppress$1 judge ! fa!rless1 plead = ! wid[4 ,come n[1 & let u reason toge!r1 sai? ! ,"l2 ?\gh y\r s9s be z sc>let1 !y %all be z :ite z sn[2 ?\gh !y be r$ l crimson1 !y %all be z wool40 ,aga9 we read 9 ,prov]bs3 8,he t turne? away 8 e> f he>+ ! law1 ev5 8 pray] %all be abom9ation40 ,?9k ( t6 ,x may %ock "s ( u to ?9k t our pray]s are an abom9ation to ,god1 yet if any are liv+ 9 kn[n s91 ?is is :at ,god's ,^w says ab\t !m4 ,if we are n will+ to turn f s9 & obey ,god's law1 we h no "r to expect t ,he w answ] our pray]s4 ,unconfess$ s9 is un=giv5 s91 & un=giv5 s9 is ! d>ke/1 f\le/ ?+ on ?is s9-curs$ e>?4 ,y _c f9d a case 9 ! ,bible :]e a man has be5 hone/ 9 deal+ ) s91 b ,god has be5 hone/ ) him & bless$ him4 ,! pray] ( ! humble & ! contrite he>t is a delight to ,god4 ,!re is no s\nd t goes up f ?is s9-curs$ e>? s sweet to ,8 e> z ! pray] ( ! man :o is walk+ uprightly4 ,let me call att5tion to t pray] ( ,david1 9 :i* he says3 8,se>* me1 ,o1 ,god1 & "k my he>t2 try me1 & "k my ?\ghts1 & see if !re be any wick$ way 9 me1 & lead me 9 ! way ev]la/+60 ,i wi% all my read]s w\ld commit ^! v]ses to memory4 ,if we %\ld all hone/ly make ?is pray] once e day !re w\ld be a good deal ( *ange 9 our lives4 8,se>* ,,me0--n my neighbor4 ,x is s easy to pray = o!r p1 b s h>d to get home to ourselves4 ,i am afraid t we :o are busy 9 ! ,"l's "w1 are v (t5 9 dang] ( neglect+ our v9ey>d4 ,9 ?is ,psalm1 ,david got home to himself4 ,!re is a diff]5ce betwe5 ,god se>*+ me & my se>*+ myself4 ,i may se>* my he>t1 & pron\nce x all "r1 b :5 ,god se>*es me z ) a light$ c&le1 a good _m ?+s w come to light t p]haps ,i knew no?+ ab\t4 8,try me40 ,david 0 tri$ :5 he fell by tak+ 8 eye (f f ! ,god ( 8 fa!r ,abraham4 8,"k my ?\ghts40 ,god looks at ! ?\ghts4 ,are our ?\ghts pure8 ,h we 9 our he>ts ?\ghts aga9/ ,god or aga9/ ,8 p--aga9/ any "o 9 ! _w8 ,if we h1 we are n "r 9 ! sight ( ,god4 ,oh1 may ,god se>* u1 e "o6 ,i d n "k any bett] pray] t we c make ?an ?is pray] ( ,david4 ,"o ( ! mo/ solemn ?+s 9 ! ,scripture hi/ory is t :5 holy m5--bett] m5 ?an we are--7 te/$ & tri$1 !y 7 f\nd to be z weak z wat] away f ,god4 ,let u be sure t we are "r4 ,isaac ,ambrose1 9 8 "w on 8,self ,trial10 has ! foll[+ pi?y words3 8,n[ & !n propose we to our he>ts ^! two que/ions3 #a4 #8,he>t1 h[ do/ ?\8'--a few words1 b a v s]i\s "q4 ,y "k ?is is ! fir/ "q & ! fir/ salute t we use to "o ano!r--,h[ d y d8 ,i w\ld to ,god we sometimes ?us spoke to our he>ts3 #8,he>t1 h[ do/ ?\8 ,h[ is x ) !e1 = ?y spiritual /ate8' #b4 #8,he>t1 :at wilt ?\ d8' or1 #8,he>t1 :at do/ ?\ ?9k w become ( !e & me8'--z t dy+ ,roman once said3 #8,poor1 wret*$1 mis]able s\l1 :i!r art ?\ & ,i go+--& :at w become ( !e1 :5 ?\ & ,i %all "p8' 8,?is v ?+ does ,moses propose to ,israel1 ?\gh 9 o!r t]ms1 #8,oh t !y w\ld consid] _! latt] end6'--& oh t we w\ld put ?is "q con/antly to our he>ts1 to consid] & debate ^u6 #8,commune ) y\r own he>ts1' said ,david2 t is1 debate ! matt] betwixt y & y\r he>ts to ! v utmo/4 ,let y\r he>ts be s put to x 9 commun+ ) !m1 z t !y may speak _! v bottom4 ,commune--or hold a s]i\s communication & cle> intellig5ce & acqua9tance--) y\r own he>ts40 ,x 0 ! confession ( a div9e1 s5sible ( 8 neglect1 & especially ( ! difficulty ( ?is duty3 8,i h liv$10 said he1 8=ty ye>s & some:at m1 & c>ri$ my he>t 9 my bosom all ?is :ile1 & yet my he>t & ,i are z great /rang]s1 & z utt]ly unacqua9t$1 z if we _h nev] come ne> "o ano!r4 ,nay1 ,i "k n my he>t2 ,i h =gott5 my he>t4 ,alas6 alas6 t ,i c\ld be griev$ at ! v he>t1 t my poor he>t & ,i h be5 s unacqua9t$6 ,we are fall5 into an ,a!nian age1 sp5d+ our "t 9 no?+ m ?an 9 tell+ or he>+ news4 ,h[ g ?+s "h8 ,h[ !re8 ,h[ 9 "o place8 ,h[ 9 ano!r8 ,b :o is !re t is inquisitive8 ,h[ are ?+s ) my poor he>t8 ,weigh b 9 ! balance ( a s]i\s consid]ation1 :at "t we h sp5t 9 ?is duty1 & :at "t o!rwise2 & = _m scores & hundr$s ( h\rs or days t we owe to our he>ts 9 ?is duty1 c we write fifty8 ,or :]e !re %\ld h be5 fifty vessels full ( ?is duty1 c we f9d tw5ty1 or t58 ,oh1 ! days1 mon?s1 ye>s1 we be/[ ^u s91 vanity1 ! affairs ( ?is _w1 :ile we af=d n a m9ute 9 conv]se ) our own he>ts conc]n+ _! case60 ,if !re is any?+ 9 our lives t is wrong1 let u ask ,god to %[ x to u4 ,h we be5 selfi%8 ,h we be5 m jeal\s ( our own reputation ?an ( ! honor ( ,god8 ,elijah ?\ght he 0 v jeal\s = ! honor ( ,god2 b x turn$ out t x 0 8 own honor aft] all--self 0 really at ! bottom ( x4 ,"o ( ! sadde/ ?+s1 ,i ?9k1 t ,*ri/ _h to meet ) 9 ,8 disciples 0 ?is v ?+2 !re 0 a con/ant /ruggle betwe5 !m z to :o %\ld be ! greate/1 in/ead ( ea* "o tak+ ! humble/ place & be+ lea/ 9 8 own e/imation4 ,we are told 9 pro( ( ?is1 t 8,he came to ,cap]naum2 & be+ 9 ! h\se ,he ask$ !m1 ,:at 0 x t ye disput$ among y\rselves by ! way8 ,b !y held _! peace1 = by ! way !y _h disput$ among !mselves1 :o %\ld be ! greate/4 ,& ,he sat d[n1 & call$ ! twelve1 & sai? unto !m1 ,if any man desire to be fir/1 ! same %all be ! la/ ( all1 & s]vant ( all4 ,& ,he took a *ild1 & set him 9 ! mid/ ( !m2 & :5 ,he _h tak5 him 9 ,8 arms1 ,he said unto !m1 ,:osoev] %all receive "o ( su* *ildr5 9 ,my "n1 receive? ,me2 & :osoev] %all receive ,me1 receive? n ,me1 b ,him t s5t ,me40 ,soon aft] 8,james & ,john1 ! sons ( ,zeb$ee1 come unto ,him1 say+1 ,ma/]1 we w\ld t ,?\ %\lde/ d = u :atsoev] we %all desire4 ,& ,he said unto !m1 ,:at w\ld ye t ,i %\ld d = y8 ,!y said unto ,him1 ,grant unto u t we may sit1 "o on ,?y "r h&1 & ! o!r on ,?y left h&1 9 ,?y glory4 ,b ,jesus said unto !m1 ,ye "k n :at ye ask2 c ye dr9k ( ! cup t ,i dr9k (1 & be baptiz$ ) ! baptism t ,i am baptiz$ )8 ,& !y said unto ,him1 ,we c4 ,& ,jesus said unto !m1 ,ye %all inde$ dr9k ( ! cup t ,i dr9k (2 & ) ! baptism t ,i am baptiz$ )al %all ye be baptiz$2 b to sit on ,my "r h& & on ,my left h& is n ,m9e to give2 b x %all be giv5 to !m = :om x is prep>$4 ,& :5 ! t5 he>d x1 !y began to be mu* displeas$ ) ,james & ,john4 ,b ,jesus call$ !m to ,him1 & sai? unto !m3 ,ye "k t !y :i* are acc\nt$ to rule ov] ! ,g5tiles ex]cise lord%ip ov] !m2 & _! great ones ex]cise au?ority ^u !m4 ,b s %all x n be among y2 b :osoev] w be great among y1 %all be y\r m9i/]2 & :osoev] ( y w be ! *iefe/1 %all be s]vant ( all4 ,= ev5 ! ,son ( ,man came n to be m9i/]$ unto1 b to m9i/]1 & to give ,8 life a ransom = _m40 ,! latt] words 7 spok5 9 ! ?ird ye> ( ,8 m9i/ry4 ,?ree ye>s ! disciples _h be5 ) ,him2 !y _h li/5$ to ! words t fell f ,8 lips2 yet !y _h fail$ to le>n ?is lesson ( humility4 ,! mo/ humiliat+ ?+ t happ5$ among ! *os5 twelve occurr$ on ! night ( our ,"l's betrayal1 :5 ,judas sold ,him1 & ,pet] d5i$ ,him4 ,if !re 0 any place :]e !re %\ld h be5 an abs5ce ( ^! ?\ghts1 x 0 at ! ,supp]-table4 ,yet we f9d t :5 ,*ri/ in/itut$ t bless$ memorial !re 0 a debate go+ on among ,8 disciples :o %\ld be ! greate/4 ,?9k ( t6--"r "u ! ,cross1 :5 ! ,ma/] 0 8exce$+ sorr[ful1 ev5 unto dea?20 0 already ta/+ ! bitt]ness ( ,calv>y1 & ! horrors ( t d>k h\r 7 ga!r+ ^u ,8 s\l4 ,i ?9k if ,god se>*es u1 we w f9d a good _m ?+s 9 our lives = u to confess4 ,if we are tri$ & te/$ by ,god's law1 !re w be _m1 _m ?+s t w h to be *ang$4 ,i ask aga93 ,are we selfi% or jeal\s8 ,are we will+ to he> ( o!rs be+ us$ ( ,god m ?an we are8 ,are our ,me?odi/ fri5ds will+ to he> ( a great revival ( ,god's "w among ! ,bapti/s8 ,w\ld x rejoice _! s\ls to he> ( su* ef=ts be+ bless$8 ,are ,bapti/s will+ to he> ( a reviv+ ( ,god's "w 9 ! ,me?odi/1 ,congregational1 or o!r *ur*es8 ,if we are full ( n>r[1 p>ty & sect>ian feel+s1 !re w be _m ?+s to be laid aside4 ,let u pray to ,god to se>* u1 & try u1 & see if !re be any evil way 9 u4 ,if ^! holy & good m5 felt t !y 7 faulty1 %\ld we n tremble1 & endeavor to f9d out if !re is any?+ 9 our lives t ,god w\ld h u get rid (8 ,once aga91 let me call y\r att5tion to ! pray] ( ,david conta9$ 9 ! fifty-fir/ ,psalm4 ,a fri5d ( m9e told me "s ye>s ago t he repeat$ ?is pray] z 8 own e week4 ,i ?9k x w\ld be a good ?+ if we (f]$ up ^! petitions frequ5tly2 let !m g "r up f our he>ts4 ,if we h be5 pr\d1 or irritable1 or lack+ 9 pati5ce1 %all we n at once confess x8 ,is x n "t t we began at home1 & got our lives /raight5$ out8 ,see h[ quickly ! ungodly w !n beg9 to inquire ! way ( life6 ,let ^? ( u :o are p>5ts set our own h\ses 9 ord]1 & be fill$ ) ,*ri/'s ,_s2 !n x w n be long be=e our *ildr5 w be inquir+ :at !y mu/ d to get ! same ,_s4 ,i believe t to-day1 by its lukew>mness & =mality1 ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* is mak+ m infidels ?an all ! books t infidels ev] wrote4 ,i d n fe> infidel lectures half s mu* z ! cold & dead =malism 9 ! pr(ess+ *ur* at ! pres5t "t4 ,"o pray]-meet+ l t ! disciples _h on ! day ( ,p5teco/1 w\ld %ake ! :ole infidel frat]nity4 ,:at we want is to get hold ( ,god 9 pray]4 ,y are n go+ to rea* ! masses by great s]mons4 ,we want to 8move ! ,arm t moves ! _w40 ,to d t1 we mu/ be cle> & "r be=e ,god4 8,= if our he>t condemn u1 ,god is great] ?an our he>t1 & kn[e? all ?+s1 ,belov$1 if our he>t condemn u n1 !n h we confid5ce t[>d ,god2 & :atsoev] we ask1 we receive ( ,him1 because we keep ,8 comm&m5ts1 & d ^? ?+s t are pleas+ 9 ,8 sight40 ,confession4 8,no1 n despair+ly ,come ,i to ,!e2 ,no1 n di/ru/+ly ,b5d ,i ! knee2 ,s9 ha? gone ov] me1 ,yet is ?is /ill my plea1 ,jesus ha? di$4 8,ah1 m9e iniquity ,crimson has be52 ,inf9ite1 inf9ite1 ,s9 ^u s92 ,s9 ( n lov+ ,!e1 ,s9 ( n tru/+ ,!e4 ,inf9ite s94 8,"l1 ,i confess to ,!e ,sadly my s92 ,all ,i am1 tell ,i ,!e1 ,all ,i h be54 ,purge ,?\ my s9 away1 ,wa% ,?\ my s\l ?is day2 ,"l1 make me clean60 --,dr4 ,h4 ,bon>4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,re/itution4 ,a ?ird elem5t ( successful pray] is ,,re/itution4 ,if ,i h at any "t tak5 :at does n belong to me1 & am n will+ to make re/itution1 my pray]s w n g v f> t[>d heav54 ,x is a s+ul> ?+1 b ,i h nev] t\*$ on ?is subject 9 my addresses1 )\t he>+ ( imm$iate results4 ,a man once told me t ,i w\ld n ne$ to dwell on ?is po9t at a meet+ ,i 0 ab\t to address1 z probably !re w\ld be no "o pres5t t w\ld ne$ to make re/itution4 ,b ,i ?9k if ! ,_s ( ,god se>*es our he>ts1 we %all mo/ ( u f9d a good _m ?+s h to be done t we nev] ?\ght ( be=e4 ,aft] ,zac*eus met ) ,*ri/1 ?+s look$ altoge!r diff]5t4 ,i v5ture to say t ! idea ( mak+ re/itution nev] ent]$ into 8 m9d be=e4 ,he ?\ght1 probably1 t morn+ t he 0 a p]fectly hone/ man4 ,b :5 ! ,"l came & spoke to him1 he saw himself 9 an altoge!r diff]5t light4 ,notice h[ %ort 8 spee* 04 ,! only ?+ put on record t he said 0 ?is3 8,behold1 ,"l1 ! half ( my goods ,i give to ! poor2 & if ,i h tak5 any?+ f any man by false accusation1 ,i re/ore him f\rfold40 ,a %ort spee*2 b h[ ! words h come r++ d[n ?r\gh ! ages6 ,by mak+ t rem>k he confess$ 8 s9--t he _h be5 di%one/4 ,besides t1 he %[$ t he knew ! requirem5ts ( ! law ( ,moses4 ,if a man _h tak5 :at did n belong to him1 he 0 n only to return x1 b to multiply x by f\r4 ,i ?9k t m5 9 ?is disp5sation ought to be fully z hone/ z m5 "u ! ,law4 ,i am gett+ s tir$ & sick ( y\r m]e s5tim5talism1 t does n /raight5 out a man's life4 ,we may s+ our hymns & psalms1 & (f] pray]s1 b !y w be an abom9ation to ,god1 unless we are will+ to be ?or\ghly /raight=w>d 9 our daily life4 ,no?+ w give ,*ri/ianity su* a hold ^u ! _w z to h ,god's believ+ p beg9 to act 9 ?is way4 ,zac*eus _h probably m influ5ce 9 ,j]i*o aft] he made re/itution ?an any o!r man 9 x4 ,f9ney1 9 8 lectures to pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians1 says3 8,"o reason = ! requirem5t1 #8,be n con=m$ to ?is _w1' is ! imm5se1 salut>y1 & in/antane\s influ5ce x w\ld h1 if ev]ybody w\ld d bus9ess on ! pr9ciples ( ! ,gospel4 ,turn ! tables ov]1 & let ,*ri/ians d bus9ess "o ye> on ,gospel pr9ciples4 ,x w\ld %ake ! _w6 ,x w\ld r+ l\d] ?an ?und]4 ,let ! ungodly see pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians 9 e b>ga9 consult+ ! good ( ! p]son !y are trad+ )--seek+ n _! own weal?1 b e man ano!r's weal?--liv+ above ! _w--sett+ no value on ! _w any fur!r ?an x w\ld be ! means ( glorify+ ,god2 :at d y ?9k w\ld be ! effect8 ,x w\ld cov] ! _w ) confusion ( face1 & ov]:elm !m ) conviction ( s940 ,f9ney makes "o gr& m>k ( g5u9e rep5tance to be re/itution4 8,! ?ief has n rep5t$ :o keeps ! money he /ole4 ,he may h conviction1 b no rep5tance4 ,if he _h rep5tance1 he w\ld g & give back ! money4 ,if y h *eat$ any "o1 & d n re/ore :at y h tak5 unju/ly2 or if y h injur$ any "o1 & d n set ab\t to undo ! wrong y h done1 z f> z 9 y lies1 y h n truly rep5t$40 ,9 ,exodus we read--8,if a man /eal an ox1 or a %eep1 & kill x1 or sell x1 he %all re/ore five ox5 = an ox1 & f\r %eep = a %eep40 ,& aga93 8,if a man %all cause a field or v9ey>d to be eat51 & %all put 9 8 bea/1 & %all fe$ 9 ano!r man's field2 ( ! be/ ( 8 own field1 & ( ! be/ ( 8 own v9ey>d %all he make re/itution4 ,if fire break out1 & cat* 9 ?orns1 s t ! /acks ( corn1 or ! /&+ corn1 or ! field1 be consum$ !re)1 he t k9dl$ ! fire %all surely make re/itution40 ,or turn to ,leviticus1 :]e ! law ( ! trespass-(f]+ is laid d[n--! same po9t is !re insi/$ on ) equal cle>ness & =ce4 8,if a s\l s91 & commit a trespass aga9/ ! ,"l1 & lie unto 8 neighbor 9 t :i* 0 deliv]$ him to keep1 or 9 fell[%ip1 or 9 a ?+ tak5 away by viol5ce1 or ha? deceiv$ 8 neighbor2 or h f\nd t :i* 0 lo/1 & lie? conc]n+ x1 & swe>e? falsely2 9 any ( all ^! t a man doe?1 s9n+ !re92 !n x %all be1 because he ha? s9n$ & is guilty1 t he %all re/ore t :i* he took viol5tly away1 or ! ?+ :i* he ha? deceitfully gott51 or t :i* 0 deliv]$ him to keep1 or ! lo/ ?+ :i* he f\nd1 or all t ab\t :i* he ha? sworn falsely2 he %all ev5 re/ore x 9 ! pr9cipal1 & %all add ! fif? "p m !reto1 & give x unto him to :om x app]ta9e?1 9 ! day ( 8 trespass (f]+40 ,! same ?+ is repeat$ 9 ,numb]s1 :]e we read--8,& ! ,"l spake unto ,moses1 say+1 ,speak unto ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 ,:5 a man or woman %all commit any s9 t m5 commit1 to d a trespass aga9/ ! ,"l1 & t p]son be guilty2 !n !y %all confess _! s9 :i* !y h done2 & he %all recomp5se 8 trespass ) ! pr9cipal !re(1 & add unto x ! fif? "p !re(1 & give x unto him aga9/ :om he ha? trespass$4 ,b if ! man h no k9sman to recomp5se ! trespass unto1 let ! trespass be recomp5s$ unto ! ,"l1 ev5 to ! prie/1 beside ! ram ( ! atonem5t1 :]eby an atonem5t %all be made ( him40 ,^! 7 ! laws t ,god laid d[n = ,8 p1 & ,i believe _! pr9ciple is z b9d+ to-day z x 0 !n4 ,if we h tak5 any?+ f any man1 if we h 9 any way defraud$ a man1 let u n only confess x1 b d all we c to make re/itution4 ,if we h misrepres5t$ any "o--if we h />t$ "s sl&]1 or "s false report ab\t him--let u d all 9 our p[] to undo ! wrong4 ,x is 9 ref]5ce to a practical righte\sness su* z ?is t ,god says 9 ,isaiah--8,behold1 ye fa/ = /rife & debate1 & to smite ) ! fi/ ( wick$ness2 ye %all n fa/ z ye d ?is day1 to make y\r voice to be he>d on high4 ,is x su* a fa/ t ,i h *os58 ,a day = a man to afflict 8 s\l8 ,is x to b[ d[n 8 head z a bulru%1 & to spread sackclo? & a%es "u him8 ,wilt ?\ call ?is a fa/1 & an acceptable day to ! ,"l8 ,is n ?is ! fa/ t ,i h *os5--to loose ! b&s ( wick$ness1 to undo ! heavy burd5s1 & to let ! oppress$ g free1 & t ye break e yoke8 ,is x n to deal ?y bread to ! hungry1 & t ?\ br+ ! poor t are ca/ out to ?y h\se8 ,:5 ?\ see/ ! nak$1 t ?\ cov] him1 & t ?\ hide n ?yself f ?9e own fle%8 ,!n %all ?y light break =? z ! morn+1 & ?9e heal? %all spr+ =? spe$ily2 & ?y righte\sness %all g be=e !e1 ! glory ( ! ,"l %all be ?y rew>d4 ,!n %alt ?\ call1 & ! ,"l %all answ]2 ?\ %alt cry1 & ,he %all say1 ,"h ,i am40 ,trapp 9 8 comm5t on ,zac*eus1 says3 8,sultan ,selymus c\ld tell 8 c\ncillor ,pyrrhus1 :o p]suad$ him to be/[ ! great weal? he _h tak5 f ! ,p]sian m]*ants ^u "s notable hospital = relief ( ! poor1 t ,god hates robb]y = burnt-(f]+4 ,! dy+ ,turk comm&$ x r to be re/or$ to ! "r own]s1 :i* 0 done accord+ly1 to ! great %ame ( _m ,*ri/ians1 :o m9d no?+ less ?an re/itution4 ,:5 ,h5ry ,,iii ( ,engl& _h s5t ! ,fri> ,m9ors a load ( frieze to clo! !m1 !y return$ ! same ) ?is message1 #8t he ought n to give alms ( :at he _h r5t f ! poor2 nei!r w\ld !y accept ( t abom9able gift4' ,ma/] ,latim] sai?1 #8,if ye make no re/itution ( goods deta9$1 ye %all c\gh 9 hell1 & ! devils %all laugh at y4' ,h5ry ,,vii1 9 8 la/ w & te/am5t1 aft] ! disposition ( 8 s\l & body1 devis$ & will$ re/itution %\ld be made ( all su* moneys z _h unju/ly be5 levi$ by 8 (fic]s4 ,que5 ,m>y re/or$ aga9 all ecclesia/ical liv+s assum$ to ! cr[n1 say+ t %e set m by ! salvation ( h] own s\l1 ?an %e did by t5 k+doms4 ,a bull came also f ! ,pope1 at ! same "t1 t o!rs %\ld d ! l1 b none did4 ,latim] tells u t ! fir/ day he prea*$ ab\t re/itution1 "o came & gave him #bj to re/ore2 ! next day ano!r br\ght him #cj2 ano!r "t ano!r gave him #bjj4 8,mr4 ,brad=d1 he>+ ,latim] on t subject1 0 /ruck 9 ! he>t = "o da% ( ! p5 :i* he _h made )\t ! k ( 8 ma/]1 & c\ld nev] be quiet till1 by ! advice ( ,mr4 ,latim]1 re/itution 0 made1 = :i* he did will+ly =ego all ! private & c]ta9 patrimony :i* he _h on e>?4 #8,i1 myself1' sai? ,mr4 ,b>r\ghs1 #8knew "o man :o _h wrong$ ano!r b ( five %ill+s1 & fifty ye>s aft] c\ld n be quiet till he _h re/or$ x4'0 ,if !re is true rep5tance x w br+ =? fruit4 ,if we h done wrong to "s "o1 we %\ld nev] ask ,god to =give u until we are will+ to make re/itution4 ,if ,i h done any man a great inju/ice & c make x good1 ,i ne$ n ask ,god to =give me until ,i am will+ to d s4 ,suppose ,i h tak5 some?+ t does n belong to me4 ,i _c expect =giv5ess until ,i make re/itution4 ,i rememb] prea*+ 9 an ,ea/]n city1 & a f9e-look+ man came up to me at ! close4 ,he 0 9 great di/ress ( m9d4 8,! fact is10 he said1 8,i am a default]4 ,i h tak5 money t belong$ to my employ]s4 ,h[ c ,i become a ,*ri/ian )\t re/or+ x80 8,h y got ! money80 ,he told me he _h n got x all4 ,he _h tak5 ab\t #a1ejj doll>s1 & he /ill _h ab\t #ijj4 ,he said1 8,c\ld ,i n take t money & g into bus9ess1 & make en\gh to pay !m back80 ,i told him t 0 a delusion ( ,satan1 t he c\ld n expect to prosp] on /ol5 money2 t he %\ld re/ore all he _h1 & g & ask 8 employ]s to h m]cy ^u him1 & =give him4 8,b !y w put me 9 prison10 he said4 8,c y n give me any help80 8,no2 y mu/ re/ore ! money be=e y c expect to get any help f ,god40 8,x is pretty h>d10 he said4 8,yes1 x is h>d2 b ! great mi/ake 0 9 do+ ! wrong at fir/40 ,8 burd5 became s heavy t x 01 9 fact1 unbe>able4 ,he h&$ me ! money--#iej doll>s & "s c5ts--& ask$ me to take x back to 8 employ]s4 ,i told !m ! /ory1 & said t he want$ m]cy f !m1 n ju/ice4 ,! te>s trickl$ d[n ! *eeks ( ^! two m51 & !y said1 8,=give him6 ,yes1 we w be glad to =give him40 ,i w5t d[n /airs & br\ght him up4 ,aft] he _h confess$ 8 guilt & be5 =giv51 we all fell d[n on our knees & _h a bless$ pray]-meet+4 ,god met u & bless$ u !re4 ,!re 0 ano!r fri5d ( m9e :o _h come to ,*ri/ & 0 try+ to consecrate himself & 8 weal? to ,god4 ,he _h =m]ly _h transactions ) ! ,gov]nm5t1 & _h tak5 advantage ( !m4 ,?is ?+ came to memory1 & 8 consci5ce tr\bl$ him4 ,he _h a t]rible /ruggle2 8 consci5ce kept ris+ up & smit+ him4 ,at la/ he drew a *eck = #aejj doll>s1 & s5t x to ! ,treasury ( ! ,gov]nm5t4 ,he told me he receiv$ su* a bless+ aft] he _h done x4 ,t is br++ =? fruits meet = rep5tance4 ,i believe a great _m m5 are cry+ to ,god = light2 & !y are n gett+ x because !y are n hone/4 ,a man came to "o ( our meet+s1 :5 ?is subject 0 t\*$ ^u4 ,! memory ( a di%one/ transaction fla%$ into 8 m9d4 ,he saw at once h[ x 0 t 8 pray]s 7 n answ]$1 b 8return$ into 8 own bosom10 z ! ,scripture phrase puts x4 ,he left ! meet+1 took ! tra91 & w5t to a di/ant city1 :]e he _h defraud$ 8 employ] ye>s be=e4 ,he w5t /raight to ?is man1 confess$ ! wrong1 & (f]$ to make re/itution4 ,!n he rememb]$ ano!r transaction1 9 :i* he _h fail$ to meet ! j dem&s ^u him2 he at once made arrangem5ts to h a l>ge am\nt repaid4 ,he came back to ! place :]e we 7 hold+ ! meet+s1 & ,god bless$ him wond]fully 9 8 own s\l4 ,i h n met a man = a long "t :o seem$ to h receiv$ su* a bless+4 ,"s ye>s ago1 9 ! nor? ( ,engl&1 a woman came to "o ( ! meet+s1 & appe>$ to be v anxi\s ab\t h] s\l4 ,= "s "t %e did n seem to be able to get peace4 ,! tru? 01 %e 0 cov]+ up "o ?+ t %e 0 n will+ to confess4 ,at la/1 ! burd5 0 too great2 & %e said to a work]3 8,i nev] g d[n on my knees to pray1 b a few bottles ( w9e keep com+ up be=e my m9d40 ,x appe>$ t ye>s be=e1 :5 %e 0 h\sekeep]1 %e _h tak5 "s bottles ( w9e belong+ to h] employ]4 ,! work] said3 8,:y d y n make re/itution80 ,! woman repli$ t ! man 0 dead2 & besides1 %e did n "k h[ mu* x 0 wor?4 8,are !re any heirs liv+ to :om y c make re/itution80 ,%e said !re 0 a son liv+ at "s di/ance2 b %e ?\ght x w\ld be a v humiliat+ ?+1 s %e kept back = "s "t4 ,at la/ %e felt z if %e mu/ h a cle> consci5ce at any co/1 s %e took ! tra91 & w5t to ! place :]e ! son ( h] employ] resid$4 ,%e took five p\nds ) h]1 %e did n exactly "k :at ! w9e 0 wor?1 b t w\ld cov] x at any rate4 ,! man said he did n want ! money1 b %e repli$1 8,i d n want x2 x has burnt my pocket long en\gh40 ,s he agre$ to take ! half ( x1 & give x to "s *>itable object4 ,!n %e came back2 & ,i ?9k %e 0 "o ( ! happie/ mortals ,i h ev] met )4 ,%e said %e c\ld n tell :e!r %e 0 9 ! body or out ( x--su* a bless+ _h come to h] s\l4 ,x may be t !re is some?+ 9 our lives t ne$s /raight5+ out2 some?+ t happ5$ p]haps tw5ty ye>s ago1 & t has be5 =gott5 till ! ,_s ( ,god br\ght x to our remembrance4 ,if we are n will+ to make re/itution1 we _c expect ,god to give u great bless+4 ,p]haps t is ! reason s _m ( our pray]s are n answ]$4 ,p]fect ,cleans+4 8,:o w\ld be cleans$ f e s91 ,mu/ to ,god's holy alt> br+ ,! :ole ( life--its joys1 its te>s1 ,its hopes1 its loves1 its p[]s1 its ye>s1 ,! w1 & e *]i%$ ?+6 8,mu/ make ?is sweep+ sacrifice-- ,*oose ,god1 & d>e reproa* & %ame1 ,& boldly /& 9 /orm or flame ,= ,him :o paid r$emption's price2 ,!n tru/ 7n /ruggle to believe71 ,& tru/+ wait1 nor d\bt1 b pray ,t 9 ,8 own good "t ,he'll say1 #8,?y fai? ha? sav$ !e2 n[ receive4' 8,8 "t is :5 ! s\l br+s all1 ,is all ^u ,8 alt> la92 ,:5 pride & self-conceit are sla91 ,& crucifi$ ) ,*ri/1 we fall ,helpless ^u ,8 ^w1 & lie2 ,:51 fai?ful to ,8 ^w1 we feel ,! cleans+ t\*1 ! ,_s's seal1 ,& "k t ,he does sanctify40 ,a4 ,t4 ,allis4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,?anksgiv+4 ,! next ?+ ,i w\ld m5tion z an elem5t ( pray] is ,,?anksgiv+4 ,we ought to be m ?ankful = :at we get f ,god4 ,p]haps "s ( y mo!rs h a *ild 9 y\r family :o is con/antly compla9+--nev] ?ankful4 ,y "k t !re is n mu* pleasure 9 do+ any?+ = a *ild l t4 ,if y meet ) a begg> :o is always grumbl+1 & nev] seems to be ?ankful = :at y give1 y v soon %ut ! door 9 8 face altoge!r4 ,+ratitude is ab\t ! h>de/ ?+ we h to meet )4 ,! great ,engli% poet says3 8,bl[1 bl[1 ?\ w9t] w9d-- ,?\ art n s unk9d ,z man's +ratitude2 ,?y too? is n s ke51 ,because ?\ art n se51 ,al?\gh ?y brea? be rude40 ,we _c speak too pla9ly ( ?is evil1 :i* s demeans ^? :o are guilty ( x4 ,ev5 9 ,*ri/ians !re is b too mu* ( x to be se54 ,"h we are1 gett+ bless+s f ,god day aft] day2 yet h[ little praise & ?anksgiv+ !re is 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,god6 ,gurnall1 9 8 ,*ri/ian ,armor1 ref]r+ to ! words1 8,9 ev]y?+ give ?anks10 says3 8#8,praise is comely = ! upright4' #8,an un?ankful sa9t' c>ries a contradiction ) x4 ,evil & ,un?ankful are tw9s t live & die toge!r2 z any "o cease? to be evil1 he beg9s to be ?ankful4 ,x is t :i* ,god expects at y\r h&s2 ,he made y = ?is end4 ,:5 ! vote pass$ 9 heav5 = y\r be+--yea1 happy be+ 9 ,*ri/6--x 0 ^u ?is acc\nt1 t y %\ld be a "n & a praise to ,him on e>? 9 "t1 & 9 heav5 to et]nity4 ,%\ld ,god miss ?is1 ,he w\ld fail ( "o ma9 "p ( ,8 design4 ,:at prompts ,him to be/[ e m]cy1 b to af=d y matt] to compose a song = ,8 praise8 #8,!y are ,my p1 *ildr5 t w n lie2 s ,he 0 _! ,savior4' 8,he looks = fair deal+ at y\r h&s4 ,:om may a fa!r tru/ ) 8 reputation1 if n 8 *ild8 ,:]e c a pr9ce expect honor1 if n among 8 favorites8 ,y\r /ate is su* t ! lea/ m]cy y h is m ?an all ! _w besides4 ,?\1 ,*ri/ian1 & ?y few bre?r51 divide heav5 & e>? among y6 ,:at ha? ,god t ,he )holds f y8 ,sun1 moon & />s are set up to give y light2 sea & l& h _! treasures = y\r use2 o!rs are encroa*]s ^u !m2 y are ! rightful heirs to !m2 !y groan t any o!rs %\ld be s]v$ by !m4 ,! angels1 bad & good1 m9i/] unto y2 ! evil1 aga9/ _! w1 are =c$ l scullions :5 !y tempt y1 to sc\r & bright5 y\r graces1 & make way = y\r great] com=ts2 ! good angels are s]vants to y\r heav5ly ,fa!r1 & disda9 n to c>ry y 9 _! arms4 ,y\r ,god )holds n ,himself f y2 ,he is y\r portion--,fa!r1 ,husb&1 ,fri5d4 ,god is ,8 own happ9ess1 & admits y to enjoy ,him4 ,oh1 :at honor is ?is1 = ! subject to dr9k 9 8 pr9ce's cup6 #8,?\ %alt make !m dr9k ( ! riv] ( ,?y pleasures4' ,& all ?is is n ! pur*ase ( y\r sweat & blood2 ! fea/ is paid = by ,ano!r1 only ,he expects y\r ?anks to ! ,f\nd]4 ,no s9-(f]+ is impos$ "u ! ,gospel2 ?ank-(f]+s are all ,he looks =40 ,*>nock1 9 disc\rs+ on ,spiritual ,wor%ip1 says3 8,! praise ( ,god is ! *oice/ sacrifice & wor%ip1 "u a disp5sation ( r$eem+ grace4 ,?is is ! prime & et]nal "p ( wor%ip "u ! ,gospel4 ,! ,psalmi/1 speak+ ( ! ,gospel times1 spurs on to ?is k9d ( wor%ip3 #8,s+ unto ! ,"l a new song2 let ! *ildr5 ( ,zion be joyful 9 _! ,k+2 let ! sa9ts be joyful 9 glory2 let !m s+ al\d ^u _! b$s2 let ! high praises ( ,god be 9 _! m\?4' ,he beg9s & ends bo? ,psalms ) ,praise ye ! ,"l6 ,t _c be a spiritual & evangelical wor%ip t ha? no?+ ( ! praise ( ,god 9 ! he>t4 ,! consid]ation ( ,god's adorable p]fections discov]$ 9 ! ,gospel w make u come to ,him ) m s]i\sness1 beg bless+s ( ,him ) m confid5ce1 fly to ,him ) a w+$ fai? & love1 & m spiritually glorify ,him 9 our att5dances ^u ,him40 ,!re is a great deal m said 9 ! ,bible ab\t praise ?an pray]2 yet h[ few praise-meet+s !re are6 ,david1 9 8 ,psalms1 always mixes praise ) pray]4 ,solomon prevail$ mu* ) ,god 9 pray] at ! d$ication ( ! temple2 b x 0 ! voice ( praise :i* br\ght d[n ! glory t fill$ ! h\se2 = we read3 8,& x came to pass1 :5 ! prie/s 7 come out ( ! holy place 7= all ! prie/s t 7 pres5t 7 sanctifi$1 & did n !n wait by c\rse2 also ! ,levites1 :i* 7 ! s+]s1 all ( !m ( ,asaph1 ( ,heman1 ( ,j$u?un1 ) _! sons & _! bre?r51 be+ array$ 9 :ite l951 hav+ cymbals1 & psalt]ies1 & h>ps1 /ood at ! ea/ end ( ! alt>1 & ) !m a hundr$ & tw5ty prie/s1 s\nd+ ) trumpets72 x came ev5 to pass1 z ! trumpet]s & s+]s 7 z "o1 to make "o s\nd to be he>d 9 prais+ & ?ank+ ! ,"l2 & :5 !y lift$ up _! voice ) ! trumpets1 & cymbals1 & in/rum5ts ( music1 & prais$ ! ,"l1 say+1 #8,= ,he is good2 = ,8 m]cy endure? =ev]2' t !n ! h\se 0 fill$ ) a cl\d1 ev5 ! h\se ( ! ,"l2 s t ! prie/s c\ld n /& to m9i/] by reason ( ! cl\d1 = ! glory ( ! ,"l _h fill$ ! h\se ( ,god40 ,we read1 too1 ( ,jeho%aphat1 t he ga9$ ! victory ov] ! ho/s ( ,ammon & ,moab ?r\gh praise1 :i* 0 excit$ by fai? & ?ankfulness to ,god4 8,& !y rose e>ly 9 ! morn+1 & w5t =? into ! wild]ness ( ,tekoa2 & z !y w5t =?1 ,jeho%aphat /ood & said1 #8,he> me1 ,o ,judah1 & ye inhabitants ( ,j]usalem2 believe 9 ! ,"l y\r ,god1 s %all ye be e/abli%$2 believe ,8 prophets1 s %all ye prosp]2' & :5 he _h consult$ ) ! p1 he appo9t$ s+]s unto ! ,"l1 & t %\ld praise ! beauty ( hol9ess1 z !y w5t out be=e ! army1 & to say1 #8,praise ! ,"l2 = ,8 m]cy endure? = ev]1' ,& :5 !y began to s+ & to praise1 ! ,"l set ambu%m5ts aga9/ ! *ildr5 ( ,ammon1 ,moab1 & ,m\nt ,seir1 :i* 7 come aga9/ ,judah2 & !y 7 smitt540 ,x is said t 9 a "t ( great despond5cy among ! fir/ settl]s 9 ,new ,engl&1 x 0 propos$ 9 "o ( _! public assemblies to proclaim a fa/4 ,an old f>m] arose2 spoke ( _! provok+ heav5 ) _! compla9ts1 review$ _! measures1 %[$ t !y _h mu* to be ?ankful =1 & mov$ t in/ead ( appo9t+ a day ( fa/+1 !y %\ld appo9t a day ( ?anksgiv+4 ,?is 0 done2 & ! cu/om has be5 cont9u$ ev] s9ce4 ,h[ev] great our difficulties1 or deep ev5 our sorr[s1 !re is room = ?ankfulness4 ,?omas ,adams has said3 8,lay up 9 ! ark ( ?y memory n only ! pot ( manna1 ! bread ( life2 b ev5 ,a>on's rod1 ! v sc\rge ( correction1 :]e) ?\ ha/ be5 bett]$4 ,bless$ be ! ,"l1 n only giv+1 b tak+ away1 sai? ,job4 ,god :o sees !re is no walk+ ^u roses to heav51 puts ,8 *ildr5 into ! way ( discipl9e2 & by ! fire ( correction eats out ! ru/ ( corruption4 ,god s5ds tr\ble1 !n bids u call ^u ,him2 promise? our deliv]ance2 & la/ly1 ! all ,he requires ( u is to glorify ,him4 ,call ^u ,me 9 ! day ( tr\ble2 ,i w deliv] !e1 & ?\ %alt glorify ,me40 ,l ! night+ale1 we c s+ 9 ! night1 & say ) ,john ,newton-- 8,s9ce all t ,i meet %all "w = my good1 ,! bitt] is sweet1 ! m$ic9e food2 ,?\gh pa9ful at pres5t1 'twill cease be=e long1 ,& !n--oh1 h[ pleasant6--! conqu]or's song40 ,among all ! apo/les none suff]$ s mu* z ,paul2 b none ( !m d we f9d s (t5 giv+ ?anks z he4 ,take 8 lett] to ! ,philippians4 ,rememb] :at he suff]$ at ,philippi2 h[ !y laid _m /ripes ^u him1 & ca/ him into prison4 ,yet e *apt] 9 t ,epi/le speaks ( rejoic+ & giv+ ?anks4 ,!re is t well-kn[n passage3 8,be c>eful = no?+1 b 9 ev]y?+1 by pray] & supplication1 ) ?anksgiv+1 let y\r reque/s be made kn[n unto ,god40 ,z "s "o has said1 !re are "h ?ree preci\s ideas3 8,c>eful = no?+2 pray]ful = ev]y?+2 & ?ankful = any?+40 ,we always get m by be+ ?ankful = :at ,god has done = u4 ,paul says aga93 8,we give ?anks to ,god1 ! ,fa!r ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 pray+ always = y40 ,s he 0 con/antly giv+ ?anks4 ,take up any "o ( 8 ,epi/les1 & y w f9d !m full ( praise to ,god4 ,ev5 if no?+ else call$ = ?ankfulness1 x w\ld always be an ample cause = x t ,jesus ,*ri/ lov$ u1 & gave ,himself = u4 ,a f>m] 0 once f\nd kneel+ at a soldi]'s grave ne> ,na%ville4 ,"s "o came to him & said3 8,:y d y pay s mu* att5tion to ?is grave8 ,0 y\r son buri$ "h80 8,no10 he said4 8,dur+ ! w> my family 7 all sick1 ,i knew n h[ to leave !m4 ,i 0 draft$4 ,"o ( my neighbors came ov] & said3 #8,i w g = y2 ,i h no family4' ,he w5t (f4 ,he 0 w\nd$ at ,*ickamauga4 ,he 0 c>ri$ to ! hospital1 & !re di$4 ,&1 sir1 ,i h come a great _m miles1 t ,i might write ov] 8 grave ^! words1 #8,he di$ = me4'0 ,?is ! believ] c always say ( 8 bless$ ,savior1 & 9 ! fact may well rejoice4 8,by ,him !re=e1 let u (f] ! sacrifice ( praise cont9ually1 t is1 ! fruit ( our lips1 giv+ ?anks to ,8 "n40 ,! ,praise ( ,god4 8,speak1 lips ( m9e6 ,& tell abroad ,! praises ( my ,god4 ,speak1 /amm]+ tongue6 ,9 gladde/ tone1 ,make ,8 high praises kn[n4 8,speak1 sea & e>?6 ,heav5's utmo/ />1 ,speak f y\r realms af>6 ,take up ! note1 ,& s5d x r\nd ,creation's f>!/ b\nd4 8,speak1 heav5 ( heav5s6 ,:]e9 our ,god ,has made ,8 bright abode4 ,speak1 angels1 speak6 ,9 songs proclaim ,8 ev]la/+ "n4 8,speak1 son ( du/6 ,?y fle% ,he took ,& heav5 = !e =sook4 ,speak1 *ild ( dea?6 ,?y dea? ,he di$1 ,bless ?\ ! ,crucifi$40 --,dr4 ,bon>4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,=giv5ess4 ,! next ?+ is p]haps ! mo/ difficult ( all to deal )--,,=giv5ess4 ,i believe ?is is keep+ m p f hav+ p[] ) ,god ?an any o!r ?+--!y are n will+ to cultivate ! _s ( =giv5ess4 ,if we all[ ! root ( bitt]ness to spr+ up 9 our he>ts aga9/ "s "o1 our pray] w n be answ]$4 ,x may n be an easy ?+ to live 9 sweet fell[%ip ) all ^? ) :om we come 9 contact2 b t is :at ! grace ( ,god is giv5 to u =4 ,! disciples' pray] is a te/ ( son%ip2 if we c pray x all f ! he>t we h good reason to ?9k t we h be5 born ( ,god4 ,no man c call ,god ,fa!r b by ! ,_s4 ,?\gh ?is pray] has be5 su* a bless+ to ! _w1 ,i believe x has be5 a great sn>e2 _m /umble ov] x into p]dition4 ,!y d n weigh its mean+1 nor take its facts "r into _! he>ts4 ,i h no sympa?y ) ! idea ( univ]sal son%ip--t all m5 are ! sons ( ,god4 ,! ,bible tea*es v pla9ly t we are adopt$ into ! family ( ,god4 ,if all 7 sons ,god w\ld n ne$ to adopt any4 ,we are all ,god's by creation2 b :5 p tea* t any man c say1 8,our ,fa!r :i* art 9 heav510 :e!r he is born ( ,god or n1 ,i ?9k t is contr>y to ,scripture4 8,z _m z are l$ by ! ,_s ( ,god1 !y are ! sons ( ,god40 ,son%ip 9 ! family is ! privilege ( ! believ]4 8,9 ?is ! *ildr5 ( ,god are manife/1 & ! *ildr5 ( ! devil10 says ! ,apo/le4 ,if we are do+ ! w ( ,god1 t is a v good sign t we are born ( ,god4 ,if we h no desire to d t w1 h[ c we call ,god 8,our ,fa!r80 ,ano!r ?+4 ,we _c really pray = ,god's k+dom to come until we are 9 x4 ,if we %\ld pray = ! com+ ( ,god's k+dom :ile we are rebell+ aga9/ ,him1 we are only seek+ = our own condemnation4 ,no unr5ew$ man really wants ,god's w to be done on ! e>?4 ,y might write ov] ! door ( e unsav$ man's h\se1 & ov] 8 place ( bus9ess1 8,god's w is n done "h40 ,if ! nations 7 really to put up ?is pray]1 all _! armies c\ld be dis*>g$4 ,!y tell u !re are "s twelve millions ( m5 9 ! /&+ armies ( ,europe alone4 ,b m5 d n want ,god's w done on e>? z x is 9 heav52 t is ! tr\ble4 ,n[ let u come to ! "p ,i want to dwell ^u3 8,=give u our trespasses1 z we =give !m t trespass aga9/ u40 ,?is is ! only "p ( ! pray] t ,*ri/ expla9$4 8,= if ye =give m5 _! trespasses1 y\r heav5ly ,fa!r w also =give y2 b if ye =give n m5 _! trespasses1 nei!r w y\r ,fa!r =give y\r trespasses40 ,notice t :5 y g into ! door ( ,god's k+dom1 y g 9 ?r\gh ! door ( =giv5ess4 ,i nev] knew ( a man gett+ a bless+ 9 8 own s\l1 if he 0 n will+ to =give o!rs4 ,if we are unwill+ to =give o!rs1 ,god _c =give u4 ,i d n "k h[ language c\ld be m pla9 ?an x is 9 ^! words ( our ,"l4 ,i firmly believe a great _m pray]s are n answ]$ because we are n will+ to =give "s "o4 ,let y\r m9d g back ov] ! pa/1 & ?r\gh ! circle ( y\r acqua9tance2 are !re any aga9/ :om y are *]i%+ h>d feel+s8 ,is !re any root ( bitt]ness spr++ up aga9/ "s "o :o has p]haps injur$ y8 ,x may be t = mon?s or ye>s y h be5 nurs+ ?is un=giv+ _s2 h[ c y ask ,god to =give y8 ,if ,i am n will+ to =give ^? :o may h committ$ "s s+le (f5ce aga9/ me1 :at a mean1 contemptible ?+ x w\ld be = me to ask ,god to =give ! t5 ?\s& s9s ( :i* ,i h be5 guilty6 ,b ,*ri/ goes /ill fur!r4 ,he says3 8,if ?\ br+ ?y gift to ! alt>1 & !re rememb]e/ t ?y bro!r ha? aught aga9/ !e2 leave !re ?y gift be=e ! alt>1 & g ?y way2 fir/ be reconcil$ to ?y bro!r1 & !n come & (f] ?y gift40 ,x may be t y are say+3 8,i d n "k t ,i h any?+ aga9/ any "o40 ,has any "o any?+ aga9/ y8 ,is !re "s "o :o ?9ks y h done !m wrong8 ,p]haps y h n2 b x may be !y ?9k y h4 ,i w tell y :at ,i w\ld d be=e ,i g to sleep to-night2 ,i w\ld g & see !m1 & h ! "q settl$4 ,y w f9d t y w be greatly bless$ 9 ! v act4 ,suppos+ y are 9 ! "r & !y are 9 ! wrong2 y may w9 y\r bro!r or si/]4 ,may ,god root out ( all our he>ts ?is un=giv+ _s4 ,a g5tleman came to me "s "t ago1 & want$ me to talk to 8 wife ab\t h] s\l4 ,t woman seem$ z anxi\s z any p]son ,i ev] met1 & ,i ?\ght x w\ld n take long to lead h] into ! light2 b x seem$ t ! long] ,i talk$ ) h]1 ! m h] d>kness increas$4 ,i w5t to see h] aga9 ! next day1 & f\nd h] 9 /ill great] d>kness ( s\l4 ,i ?\ght !re mu/ be some?+ 9 ! way t ,i _h n discov]$1 & ,i ask$ h] to repeat ) me ?is disciples' pray]4 ,i ?\ght if %e c\ld say ?is pray] f ! he>t1 ! ,"l w\ld meet h] 9 peace4 ,i began to repeat x s5t5ce aft] s5t5ce1 & %e repeat$ x aft] me until ,i came to ?is petition3 8,=give u our trespasses1 z we =give !m t trespass aga9/ u40 ,!re %e /opp$4 ,i repeat$ x ! second "t1 & wait$ = h] to say x aft] me2 %e said %e c\ld n d x4 8,:at is ! tr\ble80 ,%e repli$1 8,!re is "o woman ,i nev] w =give40 8,oh10 ,i said1 8,i h got at y\r difficulty2 x is no use my go+ on to pray1 = y\r pray]s w n g high] ?an my head4 ,god says ,he w n =give y unless y =give o!rs4 ,if y d n =give ?is woman1 ,god w nev] =give y4 ,t is ! decree ( heav540 ,%e said1 8,d y mean to say t ,i _c be =giv5 until ,i h =giv5 h]80 8,no1 ,i d n say x2 ! ,"l says x1 & t is f> bett] au?ority40 ,said %e1 8,!n ,i w nev] be =giv540 ,i left ! h\se )\t hav+ made any impression on h]4 ,a few ye>s aft]1 ,i he>d t ?is woman 0 9 an asylum = ! insane4 ,i believe ?is _s ( un=giv5ess drove h] mad4 ,if !re is "s "o :o has aught aga9/ y1 g at once1 & be reconcil$4 ,if y h aught aga9/ any "o1 write to !m a lett]1 tell+ !m t y =give !m1 & s h ?is ?+ (f y\r consci5ce4 ,i rememb] be+ 9 ! inquiry-room "s ye>s ago2 ,i 0 9 "o corn] ( ! room1 talk+ to a "y lady4 ,!re seem$ to be some?+ 9 ! way1 b ,i c\ld n f9d out :at x 04 ,at la/ ,i said1 8,is !re n "s "o y d n =give80 ,%e look$ up at me1 & said1 8,:at made y ask t8 ,has anyone told y ab\t me80 8,no10 ,i said2 8b ,i ?\ght p]haps t might be ! case1 z y h n receiv$ =giv5ess y\rself40 8,well10 %e said1 po9t+ to ano!r corn] ( ! room1 :]e !re 0 a "y lady sitt+1 8,i h _h tr\ble ) t "y lady2 we h n spok5 to ea* o!r = a long "t40 8,oh10 ,i said1 8x is all pla9 to me n[2 y _c be =giv5 until y are will+ to =give h]40 ,x 0 a great /ruggle4 ,b !n y "k1 ! great] ! cross ! great] ! bless+4 ,x is human to err1 b x is ,*ri/-l to =give & be =giv54 ,at la/ ?is "y lady said3 8,i w g & =give h]40 ,/range to say1 ! same conflict 0 go+ on 9 ! m9d ( ! lady 9 ! o!r "p ( ! room4 ,!y bo? came to _! "r m9d ab\t ! same "t4 ,!y met ea* o!r 9 ! middle ( ! floor4 ,! "o tri$ to say t %e =gave ! o!r1 b !y c\ld n f9i%2 s !y ru%$ into ea* o!r's arms4 ,!n ! f\r ( u--! two seek]s & ! two work]s--got d[n on our knees toge!r1 & we _h a gr& meet+4 ,^! two w5t away rejoic+4 ,de> fri5d1 is ?is ! reason :y y\r pray]s are n answ]$8 ,is !re "s fri5d1 "s memb] ( y\r family1 "s "o 9 ! *ur*1 y h n =giv58 ,we sometimes he> ( memb]s ( ! same *ur* :o h n spok5 to ea* o!r = ye>s4 ,h[ c we expect ,god to =give :5 ?is is ! case8 ,i rememb] "o t[n t ,mr4 ,sankey & myself visit$4 ,= a week x seem$ z if we 7 beat+ ! air2 !re 0 no p[] 9 ! meet+s4 ,at la/ ,i said "o day t p]haps !re 0 "s "o cultivat+ ?is un=giv+ _s4 ,! ,*airman ( our committee1 :o 0 sitt+ next to me1 got up & left ! meet+ "r 9 view ( ! audi5ce4 ,! arr[ _h hit ! m>k1 & gone home to ! he>t ( ! ,*airman ( ! committee4 ,he _h _h tr\ble ) "s "o = ab\t six mon?s4 ,he at once hunt$ up ?is man & ask$ him to =give him4 ,he came to me ) te>s 9 8 eyes1 & said3 8,i ?ank ,god y ev] came "h40 ,t night ! inquiry-room 0 ?rong$4 ,! ,*airman became "o ( ! be/ work]s ,i h ev] kn[n1 & he has be5 active 9 ,*ri/ian s]vice ev] s9ce4 ,sev]al ye>s ago ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& s5t a devot$ mission>y to ,new ,zeal&4 ,aft] a few ye>s ( toil & success1 he 0 "o ,sabba? hold+ a communion s]vice 9 a di/rict :]e ! conv]ts _h n long s9ce be5 savages4 ,z ! mission>y 0 conduct+ ! s]vice1 he obs]v$ "o ( ! m51 j z he 0 ab\t to kneel at ! rail1 sudd5ly />t to 8 feet & ha/ily g ! opposite end ( ! *ur*4 ,by & by he return$1 & calmly took 8 place4 ,aft] s]vice ! cl]gyman took him on "o side1 & ask$ ! reason = 8 /range behavior4 ,he repli$3 8,z ,i 0 ab\t to kneel ,i recogniz$ 9 ! man next to me ! *ief ( a neighbor+ tribe1 :o _h murd]$ my fa!r1 & drunk 8 blood2 & ,i _h sworn by all ! gods t ,i w\ld slay t man at ! fir/ opportunity4 ,! impulse to h my rev5ge1 at ! fir/ almo/ ov]p[]$ me1 & ,i ru%$ away1 z y saw me1 to escape ! p[] ( x4 ,z ,i /ood at ! o!r end ( ! room & consid]$ ! object ( our meet+1 ,i ?\ght ( ,him :o pray$ = ,8 own murd]]s3 #8,fa!r1 =give !m1 = !y "k n :at !y d4' ,& ,i felt t ,i c\ld =give ! murd]] ( my fa!r1 & came & knelt d[n at 8 side40 ,z "o has said3 8,!re is an ugly k9d ( =giv5ess 9 ! _w--a k9d ( h$gehog =giv5ess1 %ot out l quills4 ,m5 take "o :o has (f5d$1 & set him d[n be=e ! bl[-pipe ( _! indignation1 & scor* him1 & burn 8 fault into him2 & :5 !y h knead$ him suffici5tly ) _! fi/s1 !n !y =give him40 ,! fa!r ( ,fr$]ick ! ,great1 on 8 dea?-b$1 0 w>n$ by ,m4 ,rol(f1 8 spiritual advis]1 t he 0 b\nd to =give 8 enemies4 ,he 0 q tr\bl$1 & aft] a mom5t's pause said to ! ,que53 8,y1 ,feek91 may write to y\r bro!r 7! ,k+ ( ,engl&7 aft] ,i am dead1 & tell him t ,i =gave him1 & di$ at peace ) him40 8,x w\ld be bett]10 ,m4 ,rol(f mildly sugge/$1 8t y\r maje/y %\ld write at once40 8,no10 0 ! /]n reply4 8,write aft] ,i am dead4 ,t w be saf]40 ,ano!r /ory tells ( a man :o1 suppos+ he 0 ab\t to die1 express$ 8 =giv5ess to "o :o _h injur$ him1 b add$3 8,n[ y m9d1 if ,i get well1 ! old grudge holds good40 ,my fri5ds1 t is n =giv5ess at all4 ,i believe true =giv5ess includes =gett+ ! (f5ce--putt+ x entirely away out ( our he>ts & memories4 ,z ,mat!w ,h5ry says3 8,we d n =give our (f5d+ bro!r aright nor acceptably1 if we d n =give him f ! he>t1 = x is t ,god looks at4 ,no malice mu/ be h>bor$ !re1 nor ill-w to any2 no projects ( rev5ge mu/ be hat*$ !re1 nor desires ( x1 z !re are 9 _m :o outw>dly appe> peaceful & reconcil$4 ,we mu/ f ! he>t desire & seek ! welf>e ( ^? :o h (f5d$ u40 ,if ,god's =giv5ess 7 l t (t5 %[n by u1 x w\ld n be wor? mu*4 ,suppos+ ,god said3 8,i w =give y1 b ,i w nev] =get x2 all ?r\gh et]nity ,i w keep rem9d+ y ( x20 we %\ld n feel t to be =giv5ess at all4 ,notice :at ,god says3 8,i w rememb] _! s9 no m40 ,9 a passage 9 ,ezekiel x is said t n "o ( our s9s %all be m5tion$2 is n t l ,god8 ,i d l to prea* ?is =giv5ess--! sweet tru? t s9 is blott$ out = "t & et]nity1 & %all nev] once be m5tion$ aga9/ u4 ,9 ano!r ,scripture we read3 8,_! s9s & iniquities w ,i rememb] no m40 ,!n :5 y turn to ! elev5? *apt] ( ! ,hebrews1 & read ,god's roll ( honor1 y f9d t n "o ( ! s9s ( any ( ^? m5 ( fai? is m5tion$4 ,abraham is spok5 ( z ! man ( fai?2 b x is n told h[ he d5i$ 8 wife d[n 9 ,egypt2 all t _h be5 =giv54 ,moses 0 kept out ( ! ,promis$ ,l& because he lo/ pati5ce2 b ?is is n m5tion$ 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 ?\gh 8 "n appe>s 9 ! ,apo/le's roll ( honor4 ,samson1 too1 is nam$1 b 8 s9s are n br\ght up aga94 ,:y1 we ev5 read ( 8righte\s ,lot20 he did n look mu* l a righte\s man 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t /ory1 b he has be5 =giv51 & ,god has made him 8righte\s40 ,if we are once =giv5 by ,god1 our s9s w be rememb]$ aga9/ u no m4 ,?is is ,god's et]nal decree4 ,brooks says ( ,god's p>don grant$ to ,8 p3 8,:5 ,god p>dons s91 ,he takes x %e] away2 t if x %\ld be s\ght =1 yet x c\ld n be f\nd2 z ! prophet ,j]emiah speaks3 #8,9 ^? days1 & 9 t "t1 sai? ! ,"l1 ! iniquity ( ,israel %all be s\ght =1 & !re %all be none2 & ! s9s ( ,judah1 & !y %all n be f\nd2 = ,i w p>don !m :om ,i res]ve4' ,z ,david1 :5 he saw 9 ,mephibo%e? ! features ( 8 fri5d ,jona?an1 took no notice ( 8 lam5ess1 or any o!r defect or de=mity2 s ,god1 behold+ 9 ,8 p ! glori\s image ( ,8 ,son1 w9ks at all _! faults & de=mities1 :i* made ,lu!r say1 #8,d ) me :at ?\ wilt1 s9ce ,?\ ha/ p>don$ my s94' ,& :at is x to p>don s91 b n to m5tion s980 ,we read 9 ! ,gospel ( ,mat!w3 8,moreov]1 if ?y bro!r %all trespass aga9/ !e1 g & tell him 8 fault betwe5 !e & him alone2 if he %all he> !e1 ?\ ha/ ga9$ ?y bro!r40 ,!n a little fur!r on we read t ,pet] comes to ,*ri/ & says3 8,h[ (t %all my bro!r s9 aga9/ me1 & ,i =give him8 ,till sev5 times80 ,jesus repli$1 8,i say n unto !e1 until sev5 times2 b until sev5ty times sev540 ,pet] did n seem to ?9k t he 0 9 dang] ( fall+ into s92 8 "q 01 ,h[ (t5 %\ld ,i =give my bro!r8 ,b v soon we he> t ,pet] has fall54 ,i c imag9e t :5 he did fall1 ! sweet ?\ght came to him ( :at ! ,ma/] _h said ab\t =giv+ until sev5ty times sev54 ,! voice ( s9 may be l\d1 b ! voice ( =giv5ess is l\d]4 ,let u ent] into ,david's exp]i5ce1 :5 he said3 8,bless$ is he ^: transgression is =giv51 ^: s9 is cov]$4 ,bless$ is ! man unto :om ! ,"l impute? n iniquity1 & 9 ^: _s !re is no guile4 ,:5 ,i kept sil5ce1 my bones wax$ old ?r\gh my ro>+ all ! day long4 ,= day & night ,?y h& 0 heavy ^u me2 my moi/ure is turn$ into ! dr\ght ( summ]4 ,i ackn[l$g$ my s9 unto ,!e1 & m9e iniquity h ,i n hid4 ,i said1 ,i w confess my transgressions unto ! ,"l2 & ,?\ =gave/ ! iniquity ( my s940 ,david c\ld look bel[1 above1 beh9d & be=e2 to ! pa/1 pres5t1 & future2 & "k t all 0 well4 ,let u make up our m9d1 t we w n re/ until ?is "q ( s9 is = ev] settl$1 s t we c look up & claim ,god z our =giv+ ,fa!r4 ,let u be will+ to =give o!rs1 t we may be able to claim =giv5ess f ,god1 rememb]+ ! words ( ! ,"l ,jesus1 h[ ,he said3 8,if ye =give m5 _! trespasses1 y\r heav5ly ,fa!r w also =give y2 b if ye =give n m5 _! trespasses1 nei!r w y\r ,fa!r =give y\r trespasses40 ,p>don4 8,n[1 oh joy6 my s9s are p>don$6 ,n[ ,i c & d believe6 ,all ,i h1 & am1 & %all be1 ,to my preci\s ,"l ,i give2 ,he r\s$ my dea?ly slumb]s1 ,he disp]s$ my s\l's d>k night2 ,:isp]$ peace1 & drew me to ,him ,made ,himself my *ief delight4 8,let ! babe =get its "m1 ,let ! bridegroom slight 8 bride2 ,true to him1 ,i'll love none o!r1 ,cleav+ closely to ,8 side4 ,jesus1 he> my s\l's confession2 ,weak am ,i1 b /r5g? is ,?9e2 ,on ,?9e arms = /r5g? & succor1 ,calmly may my s\l recl9e60 ,alb]t ,midlane4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,unity4 ,! next ?+ we ne$ to h1 if we w\ld get our pray]s answ]$1 is--,,unity4 ,if we d n love "o ano!r we c]ta9ly %all n h mu* p[] ) ,god 9 ,pray]4 ,"o ( ! sadde/ ?+s 9 ! pres5t day is ! division 9 ,god's ,*ur*4 ,y notice t :5 ! p[] ( ,god came ^u ! e>ly *ur*1 x 0 :5 !y 7 all ( "o accord4 ,i believe ! bless+ ( ,p5teco/ nev] w\ld h be5 giv5 b = t _s ( unity4 ,if !y _h be5 divid$ & qu>rel+ among !mselves1 d y ?9k ! ,holy ,gho/ w\ld h come1 & ^? ?\s&s be5 conv]t$8 ,i h notic$ 9 our "w1 t if we h gone to a t[n :]e ?ree *ur*es 7 unit$ 9 x1 we h _h great] bless+ ?an if only "o *ur* 0 9 sympa?y4 ,& if !re h be5 twelve *ur*es unit$1 ! bless+ has multipli$ f\rfold2 x has always be5 9 proportion to ! _s ( unity t has be5 manife/$4 ,:]e !re are bick]+s & divisions1 & :]e ! _s ( unity is abs5t1 !re is v little bless+ & praise4 ,dr4 ,gu?rie ?us illu/rates ?is fact2 he says3 8,sep>ate ! atoms :i* make ! hamm]1 & ea* w\ld fall on ! /one z a sn[flake2 b weld$ into "o1 & wield$ by ! firm arm ( ! qu>ry man1 x w break ! massive rocks asund]4 ,divide ! wat]s ( ,niag>a into di/9ct & individual drops1 & !y w\ld be no m ?an ! fall+ ra91 b 9 _! unit$ body !y w\ld qu5* ! fires ( ,vesuvius1 & h "s to sp>e = ! volcanoes ( o!r m\nta9s40 ,hi/ory tells u t x 0 agre$ ^u by bo? armies ( ! ,romans & ! ,albans to put ! trial ( all to ! issue ( a battle betwixt six bre?r5--?ree on ! "o side1 ! sons ( ,curatius1 & ?ree on ! o!r1 ! sons ( ,horatius4 ,:ile ! ,curatii 7 unit$1 ?\gh all ?ree sorely w\nd$1 !y kill$ two ( ! ,h]atii4 ,! ?ird began to take to 8 heels1 ?\gh n hurt at all2 & :5 he saw !m foll[ sl[ly1 "o aft] ano!r1 because ( w\nds & heavy armor1 he fell ^u !m s+ly1 & slew all ?ree4 ,x is ! cunn+ sleight ( ! devil to divide u t he may de/roy u4 ,we ought to endure mu* & sacrifice mu*1 r ?an p]mit discord & division to prevail 9 our he>ts4 ,m>t9 ,lu!r says3 8,:5 two goats meet ^u a n>r[ bridge ov] deep wat]1 h[ d !y behave8 ,nei!r ( !m c turn back aga91 nei!r c pass ! o!r1 because ! bridge is too n>r[2 if !y %\ld ?ru/ "o ano!r !y might bo? fall into ! wat] & be dr[n$4 ,nature1 !n1 has taught !m t if ! "o lays himself d[n & p]mits ! o!r to g ov] him1 bo? rema9 unhurt4 ,ev5 s p %\ld r endure to be trod ^u ?an to fall into debate & discord "o ) ano!r40 ,cawdray says3 8,z 9 music1 if ! h>mony ( tones be n complete !y are (f5sive to ! cultivat$ e>2 s if ,*ri/ians disagree among !mselves !y are unacceptable to ,god40 ,!re are div]sities ( gifts--t is cle>ly taught--b !re is "o ,_s4 ,if we h all be5 r$eem$ ) ! same blood1 we ought to see eye to eye 9 spiritual ?+s4 ,paul writes3 8,n[ !re are div]sities ( gifts1 b ! same ,_s4 ,& !re are diff]5ces ( adm9i/rations1 b ! same ,"l40 ,:]e !re is union ,i d n believe any p[]1 e>?ly or inf]nal1 c /& be=e ! "w4 ,:5 ! *ur*1 ! pulpit1 & ! pew1 get unit$1 & ,god's p are all ( "o m9d1 ,*ri/ianity is l a r$-hot ball roll+ ov] ! e>?1 & all ! ho/s ( dea? & hell _c /& be=e x4 ,i believe t m5 w !n come flock+ into ! ,k+dom by hundr$s & ?\s&s4 8,by ?is10 says ,*ri/1 8%all all m5 "k t ye are ,my disciples1 if ye h love "o to ano!r40 ,if only we love "o ano!r1 & pray = "o ano!r1 !re w be success4 ,god w n disappo9t u4 ,!re c be no real sep>ation or division 9 ! true ,*ur* ( ,*ri/2 !y are r$eem$ by "o price1 & indwelt by "o ,_s4 ,if ,i belong to ! family ( ,god1 ,i h be5 b\ght ) ! same blood1 ?\gh ,i may n belong to ! same sect or p>ty z ano!r4 ,:at we want to d is to get ^! mis]able sect>ian walls tak5 away4 ,our weakness has be5 9 our division2 & :at we ne$ is t !re %\ld be no s*ism or division among ^? :o love ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,9 ! ,fir/ ,epi/le to ! ,cor9?ians we read ( ! fir/ symptoms ( sect>ianism com+ into ! e>ly *ur*-- 8,n[ ,i besee* y1 bre?r51 by ! "n ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 t ye all speak ! same ?+1 & t !re be no division among y2 b t ye be p]fectly jo9$ toge!r 9 ! same m9d & 9 ! same judgm5t4 ,= x ha? be5 decl>$ unto me ( y1 my bre?r51 by !m :i* are ( ! h\se ( ,*loe1 t !re are cont5tions among y4 ,n[ ?is ,i say1 t e "o ( y sai?1 ,i am ( ,paul2 & ,i ( ,apollos2 & ,i ( ,cephas1 & ,i ( ,*ri/4 ,is ,*ri/ divid$8 ,0 ,paul crucifi$ = y8 ,or 7 ye baptiz$ 9 ! "n ( ,paul80 ,notice h[ "o said1 8,i am ( ,paul20 & ano!r1 8,i am ( ,apollos20 & ano!r1 8,i am ( ,cephas40 ,apollos 0 a "y orator1 & ! p _h be5 c>ri$ away by 8 eloqu5ce4 ,"s said ,cephas1 or ,pet]1 0 ( ! regul> ,apo/olic l9e1 because he _h be5 ) ! ,"l1 & ,paul _h n4 ,s !y 7 divid$1 & ,paul wrote ?is lett] 9 ord] to settle ! "q4 ,j5kyn1 9 8 comm5t>y on ! ,epi/le ( ,jude1 says3 8,! p>tak]s ( a #8common salvation1' :o "h agree 9 "o way to heav51 & :o expect to be h]eaft] 9 "o heav51 %\ld be ( "o he>t4 ,x is ! ,apo/le's inf]5ce 9 ,ephesians4 ,:at an amaz+ mis]y is x1 t !y :o agree 9 common fai? %\ld disagree l common foes6 ,t ,*ri/ians %\ld live z if fai? _h bani%$ love6 ,?is common fai? %\ld allay & temp] our spirits 9 all our diff]5ces4 ,?is %\ld mod]ate our m9ds1 ?\gh !re is inequality 9 e>?ly relations4 ,:at a p[]ful motive 0 t ( ,joseph's bre?r5 to him to =give _! s91 !y be+ bo? 8 bre?r51 & ! s]vants ( ! ,god ( 8 fa!rs6 ,?\gh our own brea? _c bl[ out ! tap] ( cont5tion1 oh1 yet let ! blood ( ,*ri/ ext+ui% x60 ,:at a /range /ate ( ?+s ,paul1 ,cephas1 & ,apollos w\ld f9d if !y w\ld come to ! _w to-day6 ,! little tree t sprang up at ,cor9? has gr[n up into a tree l ,nebu*adnezz>'s1 ) _m ( ! f[ls ( heav5 ga!r$ into x4 ,suppose ,paul & ,cephas 7 to come d[n to u n[1 !y w\ld he> at once ab\t our ,*ur*m5 & ,diss5t]s4 8,a ,diss5t]60 says ,paul1 8:at is t80 8,we h a ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 & !re are ^? :o diss5t f ! ,*ur*40 8,oh1 inde$6 ,are !re two classes ( ,*ri/ians "h1 !n80 8,i am sorry to say !re are a good _m m divisions4 ,! ,diss5t]s !mselves are split up4 ,!re are ,wesleyans1 ,bapti/s1 ,presbyt]ians1 ,indep5d5ts1 & s on2 ev5 ^! are all divid$ up40 8,is x possible10 says ,paul1 8t !re are s _m divisions80 8,yes2 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl& is pretty well divid$ itself4 ,!re is ! ,broad ,*ur*1 ! ,high ,*ur*1 ! ,l[ ,*ur*1 & ! ,high-,l[s4 ,!n !re is ! ,lu!ran ,*ur*2 & away 9 ,russia !y h ! ,greek ,*ur*1 & s on40 ,i decl>e ,i d n "k :at ,paul & ,cephas w\ld ?9k if !y came back to ! _w2 !y w\ld f9d a /range /ate ( ?+s4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ humiliat+ ?+s 9 ! pres5t day to see h[ ,god's family is divid$ up4 ,if we love ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ ! burd5 ( our he>ts w be t ,god may br+ u clos] toge!r1 s t we may love "o ano!r & rise above all p>ty feel+4 ,9 repair+ a *ur* 9 "o ( ! ,bo/on w>ds1 ! inscription ^u ! wall beh9d ! pulpit 0 cov]$ up4 ,^u ! fir/ ,sabba? aft] repairs1 8little five-ye>-old0 :isp]$ to h] "m3 8,i "k :y ,god told ! pa9t m5 to cov] t pretty v]se up4 ,x 0 because ! p did n love "o ano!r40 ,! inscription 02 8,a new comm&m5t ,i give unto y1 t ye love "o ano!r40 ,a ,bo/on m9i/] says he once prea*$ on 8,! ,recognition ( ,fri5ds 9 ! ,future10 & 0 told aft] s]vice by a he>]1 t x w\ld be m to ! po9t to prea* ab\t ! recognition ( fri5ds "h1 z he _h be5 9 ! *ur* tw5ty ye>s1 & did n "k any ( its memb]s4 ,i 0 9 a little t[n "s "t ago1 :5 "o night z ,i came out ( ! meet+1 ,i saw ano!r build+ :]e ! p 7 com+ out4 ,i said to a fri5d1 8,h y got two *ur*es "h80 8,oh yes40 8,h[ d y get on80 8,oh1 we get on v well40 8,i am glad to he> t4 ,0 y\r bro!r m9i/] at ! meet+80 8,oh no1 we don't h any?+ to d ) ea* o!r4 ,we f9d t is ! be/ way40 ,& !y call$ t 8gett+ on v well40 ,oh1 may ,god make u ( "o he>t & ( "o m9d6 ,let our he>ts be l drops ( wat] fl[+ toge!r4 ,unity among ! p ( ,god is a sort ( =eta/e ( heav54 ,!re we %all n f9d any ,bapti/s1 or ,me?odi/s1 or ,congregationali/s1 or ,episcopalians2 we %all all be "o 9 ,*ri/4 ,we leave all our p>ty names beh9d u :5 we leave ?is e>?4 ,oh t ! ,_s ( ,god may spe$ily sweep away all ^! mis]able walls t we h be5 build+ up6 ,did y ev] notice t ! la/ pray] ,jesus ,*ri/ made on e>?1 be=e !y l$ ,him away to ,calv>y1 0 t ,8 disciples might all be "o8 ,he c\ld look d[n ! /ream ( "t1 & see t divisions w\ld come--h[ ,satan w\ld try to divide ! flock ( ,god4 ,no?+ w sil5ce infidels s quickly z ,*ri/ians ev]y:]e be+ unit$4 ,!n our te/imony w h weight ) ! ungodly & ! c>eless4 ,b :5 !y see h[ ,*ri/ians are divid$1 !y w n believe _! te/imony4 ,! ,holy ,_s is griev$2 & !re is little p[] :]e !re is no unity4 ,if ,i ?\ght ,i _h "o drop ( sect>ian blood 9 my ve9s1 ,i w\ld let x out be=e ,i w5t to b$2 if ,i _h "o sect>ian hair 9 my head1 ,i w\ld pull x out4 ,let u get "r to ! he>t ( ,jesus ,*ri/2 !n our pray]s w be acceptable to ,god1 & %[]s ( bless+s w desc5d4 ,union4 8,let p>ty names no m be kn[n ,among ! ransom$ ?rong2 ,= ,jesus claims !m = ,8 own2 ,to ,him !y all belong4 8,"o 9 _! cov5ant ,head & ,k+1 ,!y %\ld be "o 9 he>t2 ,( "o salvation all %\ld s+1 ,ea* claim+ 8 own "p4 8,"o bread1 "o family1 "o rock1 ,"o build+1 =m$ by love1 ,"o fold1 "o ,%eph]d1 yea1 "o flock1 ,!y %all be "o above40 ,joseph ,irons4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,fai?4 ,ano!r elem5t is ,,fai?4 ,x is z important = u to "k h[ to pray z x is to "k h[ to "w4 ,we are n told t ,jesus ev] taught ,8 disciples h[ to prea*1 b ,he taught !m h[ to pray4 ,he want$ !m to h p[] ) ,god2 !n ,he knew !y w\ld h p[] ) man4 ,9 ,james we read3 8,if any ( y lack wisdom1 let him ask ( ,god 444 & x %all be giv5 him2 b let him ask 9 fai?1 no?+ wav]+40 ,s fai? is ! gold5 key t unlocks ! treasures ( heav54 ,x 0 ! %ield t ,david took :5 he met ,golia? on ! field2 he believ$ t ,god 0 go+ to deliv] ! ,phili/9e into 8 h&s4 ,"s "o has said t fai? c\ld lead ,*ri/ ab\t any:]e2 :]ev] ,he f\nd x ,he honor$ x4 ,unbelief sees some?+ 9 ,god's h&1 & says1 8,i _c get x40 ,fai? sees x1 & says1 8,i w h x40 ,! new life beg9s ) fai?2 !n we h only to g on build+ on t f\ndation4 8,i say unto y1 :at ?+s soev] ye desire1 :5 ye pray1 believe t ye receive !m1 & ye %all h !m40 ,b be> 9 m9d1 we mu/ be 9 e>ne/ :5 we g to ,god4 ,i d n "k ( a m vivid illu/ration ( ! cry ( di/ress = help go+ up to ,god1 9 all ! e>ne/ness ( deeply realiz$ ne$1 ?an ! foll[+ /ory supplies3 ,c>l ,/e9man1 :o visit$ ,m\nt ,hecla1 ,icel&1 j be=e ! great eruption1 9 #ahde1 aft] a repose ( eighty ye>s1 n>r[ly escap$ dea? by v5tur+ into ! smok+ crat] aga9/ ! e>ne/ entreaty ( 8 guide4 ,on ! br9k ( ! yawn+ gulf he 0 pro/rat$ by a convulsion ( ! summit1 & held !re by blocks ( lava ^u 8 feet4 ,he graphically writes3 8,oh1 ! horrors ( t awful realization6 ,!re1 ov] ! m\? ( a black & heat$ abyss1 ,i 0 held susp5d$1 a helpless & consci\s prison]1 to be hurl$ d[nw>d by ! next great ?roe ( trembl+ ,nature6 8#8,help6 help6 help6--= ! love ( ,god1 help6' ,i %riek$1 9 ! v agony ( my despair4 8,i _h no?+ to rely ^u b ! m]cy ( heav52 & ,i pray$ to ,god z ,i _h nev] pray$ be=e1 = ! =giv5ess ( my s9s1 t !y might n foll[ me to judgm5t4 8,all at once ,i he>d a %\t1 &1 look+ ar\nd1 ,i beheld1 ) feel+s t _c be describ$1 my fai?ful guide ha/5+ d[n ! sides ( ! crat] to my relief4 8#8,i w>n$ y6' said he4 8#8,y did6' cri$ ,i1 #8b =give me1 & save me1 = ,i am p]i%+6' 8#8,i w save y1 or p]i% ) y6' 8,! e>? trembl$1 & ! rocks p>t$--"o ( !m roll+ d[n ! *asm ) a dull1 boom+ s\nd4 ,i sprang =w>d2 ,i seiz$ a h& ( ! guide1 & ! next mom5t we _h bo? fall51 lock$ 9 ea* o!r's arms1 ^u ! solid e>? above4 ,i 0 free1 b /ill ^u ! v]ge ( ! pit40 ,bi%op ,hall1 9 a well-kn[n extract1 ?us puts ! po9t ( e>ne/ness 9 its relation to ! pray] ( fai?4 8,an arr[1 if x be drawn up b a little way1 goes n f>2 b1 if x be pull$ up to ! head1 flies swiftly & pi]ces deep4 ,?us pray]1 if x be only dribbl$ =? f c>eless lips1 falls at our feet4 ,x is ! /r5g? ( ejaculation & /rong desire :i* s5ds x to heav51 & makes x pi]ce ! cl\ds4 ,x is n ! ari?metic ( our pray]s1 h[ _m !y are2 nor ! rhetoric ( our pray]s1 h[ eloqu5t !y be2 nor ! geometry ( our pray]s1 h[ long !y be2 nor ! music ( our pray]s1 h[ sweet our voice may be2 nor ! logic ( our pray]s1 h[ argum5tative !y may be2 nor ! me?od ( our pray]s1 h[ ord]ly !y may be2 nor ev5 ! div9ity ( our pray]s1 h[ good ! doctr9e may be2--:i* ,god c>es =4 ,he looks n = ! horny knees :i* ,james is said to h _h ?r\gh ! assiduity ( pray]4 ,we might be l ,b>?olomew1 :o is said to h _h a hundr$ pray]s = ! morn+1 & z _m = ! ev5+1 & all might be ( no avail4 ,f]v5cy ( _s is t :i* availe? mu*40 ,ar*bi%op ,leighton says3 8,x is n ! gild$ pap] & good writ+ ( a petition t prevails ) a k+1 b ! mov+ s5se ( x4 ,& to t ,k+ :o disc]ns ! he>t1 he>t-s5se is ! s5se ( all1 & t :i* ,he only reg>ds4 ,he li/5s to he> :at t speaks1 & takes all z no?+ :]e t is sil5t4 ,all o!r excell5ce 9 pray] is b ! outside & fa%ion ( x4 ,?is is ! life ( x40 ,brooks says3 8,z a pa9t$ fire is no fire1 a dead man no man1 s a cold pray] is no pray]4 ,9 a pa9t$ fire !re is no heat1 9 a dead man !re is no life2 s 9 a cold pray] !re is no omnipot5cy1 no devotion1 no bless+4 ,cold pray]s are z arr[s )\t heads1 z swords )\t edges1 z birds )\t w+s2 !y pi]ce n1 !y cut n1 !y fly n up to heav54 ,cold pray]s d always freeze be=e !y get to heav54 ,oh t ,*ri/ians w\ld *ide !mselves out ( _! cold pray]s1 & *ide !mselves into a bett] & w>m] frame ( _s1 :5 !y make _! supplications to ! ,"l60 ,take ! case ( ! ,syroph5ician woman4 ,:5 %e call$ to ! ,ma/]1 x seem$ = a "t z if ,he 7 deaf to h] reque/4 ,! disciples want$ h] to be s5t away4 ,al?\gh !y 7 ) ,*ri/ = ?ree ye>s1 & sat at ,8 feet1 yet !y did n "k h[ full ( grace ,8 he>t 04 ,?9k ( ,*ri/ s5d+ away a poor s9n] :o _h come to ,him = m]cy6 ,c y conceive su* a ?+8 ,nev] once did x occur4 ,?is poor woman put h]self 9 ! place ( h] *ild4 8,"l1 help me60 %e said4 ,i ?9k :5 we get s f> z t 9 ! e>ne/ desire to h our fri5ds bless$--:5 we put ourselves 9 _! place--,god w soon he> our pray]4 ,i rememb]1 a numb] ( ye>s ago at a meet+1 ,i ask$ all ^? :o wi%$ to be pray$ = to come =w>d & kneel or take seats 9 front4 ,among ^? :o came 0 a woman4 ,i ?\ght by h] looks t %e mu/ be a ,*ri/ian1 b %e knelt d[n ) ! o!rs4 ,i said3 8,y are a ,*ri/ian1 are y n80 ,%e said %e _h be5 "o = s _m ye>s4 8,did y und]/& ! invitation8 ,i ask$ ^? only :o want$ to become ,*ri/ians40 ,i %all nev] =get ! look on h] face z %e repli$1 8,i h a son :o has gone f> away2 ,i ?\ght ,i w\ld take 8 place to-day1 & see if ,god w\ld n bless him40 ,?ank ,god = su* a "m z t6 ,! ,syroph5ician woman did ! same ?+--8,"l help me60 ,x 0 a %ort pray]1 b x w5t "r to ! he>t ( ! ,son ( ,god4 ,he tri$ h] fai?1 h[ev]4 ,he said3 8,x is n meet to take ! *ildr5's bread & ca/ x to dogs40 ,%e repli$3 8,tru?1 ,"l2 yet ! dogs eat ( ! crumbs :i* fall f _! ma/]s' table40 8,o woman1 great is ?y fai?60 ,:at a eulogy ,he paid to h]6 ,h] /ory w nev] be =gott5 z long z ! *ur* is on ! e>?4 ,he honor$ h] fai?1 & gave h] all %e ask$ =4 ,e "o c say1 8,"l1 help me60 ,we all ne$ help4 ,z ,*ri/ians1 we ne$ m grace1 m love1 m purity ( life1 m righte\sness8 ,!n let u make ?is pray] to-day4 ,i want ,god to help me to prea* bett] & to live bett]1 to be m l ! ,son ( ,god4 ,! gold5 *a9s ( fai? l9k u "r to ! ?rone ( ,god1 & ! grace ( heav5 fl[s d[n into our s\ls4 ,i d n "k b t woman 0 a great s9n]2 /ill1 ! ,"l he>d h] cry4 ,x may be t up to ?is h\r y h be5 liv+ 9 s92 b if y w cry1 8,"l help me60 ,he w answ] y\r pray]1 if x is an hone/ "o4 ,v (t5 :5 we cry to ,god we d n really mean any?+4 ,y mo!rs und]/& t4 ,y\r *ildr5 h two voices4 ,:5 !y ask y = any?+1 y c soon tell if ! cry is a make-believe "o or n4 ,if x is1 y d n give any he$ to x2 b if x is a real cry = help1 h[ quickly y respond6 ,! cry ( di/ress always br+s relief4 ,y\r *ild is play+ ar\nd1 & x says1 8,mamma1 ,i want "s bread20 b x goes on play+4 ,y "k t x is n v hungry2 s y let x alone4 ,b1 by & by1 ! *ild drops ! toys1 & comes tugg+ at y\r dress4 8,mamma1 ,i am s hungry60 ,!n y "k t ! cry is a real "o2 y soon g to ! pantry1 & get "s bread4 ,:5 we are 9 e>ne/ = ! bread ( heav51 we w get x4 ,?is woman 0 t]ribly 9 e>ne/2 !re=e h] petition 0 answ]$4 ,i rememb] he>+ ( a boy br\ght up 9 an ,engli% alm%\se4 ,he _h nev] le>n$ to read or write1 except t he c\ld read ! lett]s ( ! alphabet4 ,"o day a man ( ,god came !re1 & told ! *ildr5 t if !y pray$ to ,god 9 _! tr\ble1 ,he w\ld s5d !m help4 ,aft] a "t1 ?is boy 0 appr5tic$ to a f>m]4 ,"o day he 0 s5t out into ! fields to look aft] "s %eep4 ,he 0 hav+ r a h>d "t2 s he rememb]$ :at ! prea*] _h said1 & he ?\ght he w\ld pray to ,god ab\t x4 ,"s "o go+ by ! field he>d a voice beh9d ! h$ge4 ,!y look$ to see ^: x 01 & saw ! little fell[ on 8 knees1 say+1 8,a1 ,b1 ,c1 ,d10 & s on4 ,! man said1 8,my boy1 :at are y do+80 ,he look$ up1 & said he 0 pray+4 8,:y1 t is n pray+2 x is only say+ ! alphabet40 ,he said he did n "k j h[ to pray1 b a man once came to ! poor-h\se1 :o told !m t if !y call$ ^u ,god1 ,he w\ld help !m4 ,s he ?\ght t if he nam$ ov] ! lett]s ( ! alphabet1 ,god w\ld take !m & put toge!r into a pray]1 & give him :at he want$4 ,! little fell[ 0 really pray+4 ,sometimes1 :5 y\r *ild talks1 y\r fri5ds _c und]/& :at he says2 b ! "m und]/&s v well4 ,s if our pray] comes "r f ! he>t1 ,god und]/&s our language4 ,x is a delusion ( ! devil to ?9k we _c pray2 we c1 if we really want any?+4 ,x is n ! mo/ beautiful or ! mo/ eloqu5t language t br+s d[n ! answ]2 x is ! cry t goes up f a burd5$ he>t4 ,:5 ?is poor ,g5tile woman cri$ out1 8,"l1 help me60 ! cry fla%$ ov] ! div9e wires & ! bless+ came4 ,s y c pray if y w2 x is ! desire1 ! wi% ( ! he>t1 t ,god delights to he> & to answ]4 ,!n we mu/ expect to receive a bless+4 ,:5 ! c5turion want$ ,*ri/ to heal 8 s]vant1 he ?\ght he 0 n wor?y to g & ask ! ,"l himself1 s he s5t 8 fri5ds to make ! petition4 ,he s5t out mess5g]s to meet ! ,ma/]1 & say1 8,d n tr\ble y\rself to come2 all y h to d is to speak ! ^w1 & ! disease w g40 ,jesus said to ! ,jews1 8,i h n f\nd s great fai?1 no1 n 9 ,israel40 ,he m>vell$ at ! fai? ( ?is c5turion2 x pleas$ ,him1 s t he heal$ ! s]vant !n & !re4 ,fai? br\ght ! answ]4 ,9 ,john we read ( a nobleman ^: *ild 0 sick4 ,! fa!r fell on 8 knees be=e ! ,ma/]1 & said1 8,come d[n1 ere my *ild die40 ,"h y h bo? e>ne/ness & fai?2 & ! ,"l answ]$ ! pray] at once4 ,! nobleman's son began to am5d t v h\r4 ,*ri/ honor$ ! man's fai?4 ,9 8 case !re 0 no?+ to re/ ^u b ! b>e ^w ( ,*ri/1 b ?is 0 en\gh4 ,x is well to be> always 9 m9d1 t ! object ( fai? is n ! creature1 b ! ,creator2 n ! in/rum5t1 b ! ,h& t wields x4 ,ri*>d ,sibbes puts x = u ?us3 8,! object 9 believ+ is ,god1 & ,*ri/ z ,m$iator4 ,we mu/ h bo? to f\nd our fai? ^u4 ,we _c believe 9 ,god1 except we believe 9 ,*ri/4 ,= ,god mu/ be satisfi$ by ,god2 & by ,him t is ,god mu/ t satisfaction be appli$--! ,_s ( ,god--by work+ fai? 9 ! he>t1 & = rais+ x up :5 x is deject$4 ,all is sup]natural 9 fai?4 ,! ?+s we believe are above nature2 ! promises are above nature2 ! work] ( x1 ! ,holy ,gho/1 is above nature2 & ev]y?+ 9 fai? is above nature4 ,!re mu/ be a ,god 9 :om we believe1 & a ,god ?r\gh :om we may "k t ,*ri/ is ,god--n only by t :i* ,*ri/ ha? done1 ! miracles1 :i* none c\ld d b ,god1 b also by :at is done to ,him4 ,& two ?+s are done to ,him1 :i* %[ t ,he is ,god--t is1 fai? & pray]4 ,we mu/ believe only 9 ,god1 & pray only to ,god2 b ,*ri/ is ! object ( bo? ^!4 ,"h ,he is set =? z ! object ( fai?1 & ( pray] 9 t ( ,sa9t ,/eph51 #8,"l ,jesus1 receive my _s4' ,&1 !re=e1 ,he is ,god2 = t is done unto ,him :i* is prop] & peculi> only to ,god4 ,oh1 :at a /rong f\ndation1 :at bottom & basis our fai? ha?6 ,!re is ,god ! ,fa!r1 ,son & ,holy ,gho/1 & ,*ri/ ! ,m$iator4 ,t our fai? may be support$1 we h ,him to believe on :o supports heav5 & e>?4 8,!re is no?+ t c lie 9 ! way ( ! accompli%m5t ( any ( ,god's promises1 b x is conqu]able by fai?40 ,z ,samuel ,ru!r=d says1 comm5t+ on ! case ( ! ,syroph5ician woman3 8,see ! sweet use ( fai? "u a sad temptation2 fai? trafficke? ) ,*ri/ & heav5 9 ! d>k1 ^u pla9 tru/ & cr$it1 )\t see+ any surety ( dawn3 ,bless$ are !y t h n se51 & yet h believ$4 ,& ! reason is because fai? is s9ew$ & bon$ ) spiritual c\rage2 s z to keep a b>r$ city aga9/ hell1 yea1 & to /& "u impossibilities2 & "h is a weak woman1 ?\gh n z a woman1 yet z a believ]1 /&+ out aga9/ ,him :o is #8! ,mighty ,god1 ! ,fa!r ( ,ages1 ! ,pr9ce ( ,peace4' ,fai? only /&e? out1 & ov]come? ! sword1 ! _w1 & all afflictions4 ,?is is our victory1 :]eby "o man ov]come? ! great & va/ _w40 ,bi%op ,ryle has said ( ,*ri/'s int]cession z ! gr\nd & sur5ess ( our fai?3 8,! bank-note )\t a signature at ! bottom is no?+ b a wor?less piece ( pap]4 ,! /roke ( a p5 conf]s on x all its value4 ,! pray] ( a poor *ild ( ,adam is a feeble ?+ 9 itself1 b once indors$ by ! h& ( ! ,"l ,jesus1 x availe? mu*4 ,!re 0 an (fic] 9 ! city ( ,rome :o 0 appo9t$ to h 8 doors always op51 9 ord] to receive any ,roman citiz5 :o appli$ to him = help4 ,j s ! e> ( ! ,"l ,jesus is ev] op5 to ! cry ( all :o want m]cy & grace4 ,x is ,8 (fice to help !m4 ,_! pray] is ,8 delight40 ,read]1 ?9k ( ?is4 ,is n ?is enc\ragem5t8 ,let u close ?is *apt] by ref]r+ to "s ( our ,"l's own words conc]n+ fai? 9 its relation to pray]3 8,& :5 ,he saw a fig-tree 9 ! way1 ,he came to x1 & f\nd no?+ !reon1 b leaves only1 & said unto x3 ,let no fruit gr[ on !e h5ce=w>d = ev]4 ,& pres5tly ! fig-tree )]$ away4 ,& :5 ! disciples saw x1 !y m>vell$1 say+1 ,h[ soon is ! fig-tree )]$ away6 ,jesus answ]$ & said unto !m1 ,v]ily ,i say unto y1 if ye h fai?1 & d\bt n1 ye %all n only d ?is :i* is done to ! fig-tree1 b also if ye %all say unto ?is m\nta91 ,be ?\ remov$1 & be ?\ ca/ into ! sea1 x %all be done4 ,& all ?+s :atsoev] ye %all ask 9 pray]1 believ+1 ye %all receive40 ,s aga9 our ,"l says3 8,v]ily1 v]ily1 ,i say unto y1 he t believe? on ,me1 ! works t ,i d %all he d also2 & great] works ?an ^! %all he d2 because ,i g unto ,my ,fa!r4 ,& :atsoev] ye %all ask 9 ,my "n1 t w ,i d1 t ! ,fa!r may be glorifi$ 9 ! ,son4 ,if ye %all ask any?+ 9 ,my "n1 ,i w d x40 ,& fur!r3 8,if ye abide 9 ,me1 & my words abide 9 y1 ye %all ask :at ye w1 & x %all be done unto y40 8,v]ily1 v]ily1 ,i say unto y1 :atsoev] ye %all ask ! ,fa!r 9 ,my "n1 ,he w give x y4 ,hi!rto h ye ask$ no?+ 9 ,my "n2 ask1 & ye %all receive1 t y\r joy may be full40 8,h ,fai? 9 ,god40 8,h fai? 9 ,god1 = ,he :o reigns on high ,ha? borne ?y grief1 & he>s ! suppliant's sigh2 ,/ill to ,8 arms1 ?9e only refuge1 fly1 ,h fai? 9 ,god6 8,fe> n to call on ,him1 ,o s\l di/ress$6 ,?y sorr['s :isp] woos !e to ,8 brea/2 ,he :o is (t5e/ !re is (t5e/ ble/4 ,h fai? 9 ,god6 8,lean n on ,egypt's re$s2 slake n ?y ?ir/ ,at e>?ly ci/]ns4 ,seek ! ,k+dom fir/4 ,?\gh man & ,satan fright !e ) _! wor/1 ,h fai? 9 ,god6 8,g1 tell ,him all6 ,! sigh ?y bosom heaves ,is he>d 9 heav54 ,/r5g? & peace ,he gives1 ,:o gave ,himself = !e4 ,our ,jesus lives2 ,h fai? 9 ,god60 ,anna ,%ipton4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,petition4 ,! next elem5t 9 pray] t ,i notice is ,,petition4 ,h[ (t5 we g to pray]-meet+s )\t really ask+ = any?+6 ,our pray]s g all r\nd ! _w1 )\t any?+ def9ite be+ ask$ =4 ,we d n expect any?+4 ,_m p w\ld be greatly surpris$ if ,god did answ] _! pray]s4 ,i rememb] he>+ ( a v eloqu5t man :o 0 lead+ a meet+ 9 pray]4 ,!re 0 n a s+le def9ite petition 9 ! :ole4 ,a poor1 e>ne/ woman %\t$ out3 8,ask ,him summat1 man40 ,h[ (t5 y he> :at is call$ pray] )\t any ask+6 8,ask1 & ye %all receive40 ,i believe if we put all ! /umbl+-blocks out ( ! way1 ,god w answ] our petitions4 ,if we put away s9 & come into ,8 pres5ce ) pure h&s1 z ,he has comm&$ u to come1 our pray]s w h p[] ) ,him4 ,9 ,luke's ,gospel we h z a gr& supplem5t to ! 8,disciples' ,pray]10 8,ask & x %all be giv5 y2 seek1 & ye %all f9d2 knock1 & x %all be op5$ unto y40 ,"s p ?9k ,god does n l to be tr\bl$ ) our con/ant com+ & ask+4 ,! only way to tr\ble ,god is n to come at all4 ,he enc\rages u to come to ,him repeat$ly1 & press our claims4 ,i believe y w f9d ?ree k9ds ( ,*ri/ians 9 ! *ur* to-day4 ,! fir/ are ^? :o ask2 ! second ^? :o seek2 & ! ?ird ^? :o knock4 8,tea*]10 said a bright1 e>ne/-fac$ boy1 8:y is x t s _m pray]s are unansw]$8 ,i d n und]/&4 ,! ,bible says1 #8,ask1 & ye %all receive2 seek1 & ye %all f9d2 knock1 & x %all be op5$ unto y2' b x seems to me a great _m knock & are n admitt$40 8,did y nev] sit by y\r *e]ful p>lor fire10 said ! tea*]1 8on "s d>k ev5+1 & he> a l\d knock+ at ! door8 ,go+ to answ] ! summons1 h y n sometimes look$ out into ! d>kness1 see+ no?+1 b he>+ ! patt]+ feet ( "s mis*iev\s boy1 :o knock$ b did n wi% to ent]1 & !re=e ran away8 ,?us is x (t5 ) u4 ,we ask = bless+s1 b d n really expect !m2 we knock1 b d n mean to ent]2 we fe> t ,jesus w n he> u1 w n fulfil ,8 promises1 w n admit u2 & s we g away40 8,ah1 ,i see10 said ! e>ne/-fac$ boy1 8 eyes %9+ ) ! new light dawn+ 9 8 s\l3 8,jesus _c be expect$ answ] runaway knocks4 ,he has nev] promis$ x4 ,i mean to keep knock+1 knock+1 until ,he _c help op5+ ! door40 ,too (t5 we knock at m]cy's door1 & !n run away1 in/ead ( wait+ = an entrance & an answ]4 ,?us we act z if we 7 afraid ( hav+ our pray]s answ]$4 ,a great _m p pray 9 t way2 !y d n wait = ! answ]4 ,our ,"l tea*es u "h t we are n only to ask1 b we are to wait = ! answ]2 if x does n come1 we mu/ seek to f9d out ! reason4 ,i believe t we get a good _m bless+s j by ask+2 o!rs we d n get1 because !re may be some?+ 9 our life t ne$s to be br\ght to light4 ,:5 ,daniel began to pray 9 ,babylon = ! deliv]ance ( 8 p1 he s\ght to f9d out :at ! tr\ble 01 & :y ,god _h turn$ away ,8 face f !m4 ,s !re may be some?+ 9 our life t is keep+ back ! bless+2 if !re is1 we want to f9d x out4 ,"s "o1 speak+ on ?is subject1 has said3 8,we are to ask ) a begg>'s humility1 to seek ) a s]vant's c>efulness1 & to knock ) ! confid5ce ( a fri5d40 ,h[ (t5 p become disc\rag$1 & say !y d n "k :e!r or n ,god does answ] pray]6 ,9 ! p>able ( ! importunate wid[1 ,*ri/ tea*es u h[ we are n only to pray & seek1 b to f9d4 ,if ! unju/ judge he>d ! petition ( ! poor woman :o pu%$ h] claims1 h[ mu* m w our ,heav5ly ,fa!r he> our cry6 ,a good _m ye>s ago an ,iri%man 9 ! ,/ate ( ,new ,j]sey 0 condemn$ to be hung4 ,e possible influ5ce 0 br\ght to be> ^u ! ,gov]nor to h ! man repriev$2 b he /ood firm1 & refus$ to alt] ! s5t5ce4 ,"o morn+ ! wife ( ! condemn$ man1 ) h] t5 *ildr51 w5t to see ! ,gov]nor4 ,:5 he came to 8 (fice1 !y all fell on _! faces be=e him1 & bes\ght him to h m]cy on ! husb&--! fa!r4 ,! ,gov]nor's he>t 0 mov$2 & he at once wrote out a reprieve4 ,! importunity ( ! wife & *ildr5 sav$ ! life ( ! man1 j z ! woman 9 ! p>able1 :o1 press+ h] claims1 induc$ ! unju/ judge to grant h] reque/4 ,x 0 ?is t br\ght ! answ] to ! pray] ( bl9d ,b>timeus4 ,! p1 & ev5 ! disciples1 tri$ to hu% him into sil5ce2 b he only cri$ out ! l\d]1 8,?\ ,son ( ,david1 h m]cy on me60 ,pray] is h>dly ev] m5tion$ 9 ! ,bible alone2 x is pray] & e>ne/ness2 pray] & wat*fulness2 pray] & ?anksgiv+4 ,x is an in/ructive fact t ?r\gh\t ,scripture pray] is always l9k$ ) some?+ else4 ,b>timeus 0 9 e>ne/1 & ! ,"l he>d 8 cry4 ,!n ! highe/ type ( ,*ri/ian is ! "o :o has got cle> beyond ask+ & seek+1 & keeps knock+ till ! answ] comes4 ,if we knock1 ,god has promis$ to op5 ! door & grant our reque/4 ,x may be ye>s be=e ! answ] comes2 ,he may keep u knock+2 b ,he has promis$ t ! answ] w come4 ,i w tell y :at ,i ?9k x means to knock4 ,a numb] ( ye>s ago1 :5 we 7 hav+ meet+s 9 a c]ta9 city1 x came to a po9t :]e !re seem$ to be v little p[]4 ,we call$ toge!r all ! mo!rs1 & ask$ !m to meet & pray = _! *ildr54 ,ab\t fifte5 hundr$ mo!rs came toge!r1 & p\r$ out _! he>ts to ,god 9 pray]4 ,"o "m said3 8,i wi% y w\ld pray = my two boys4 ,!y h gone (f on a drunk5 spree2 & x seems z if my he>t w\ld break40 ,%e 0 a wid[$ "m4 ,a few mo!rs ga!r$ toge!r1 & said3 8,let u h a pray]-meet+ = ^! boys40 ,!y cri$ to ,god = ^! two w&]+ boys2 & n[ see h[ ,god answ]$ _! pray]4 ,t day ^! two bro!rs _h plann$ to meet at ! corn] ( ! /reet :]e our meet+s 7 be+ held4 ,!y 7 go+ to sp5d ! night 9 debau*]y & s94 ,ab\t sev5 o'clock ! fir/ "o came to ! appo9t$ place2 he saw ! p go+ into ! meet+4 ,z x 0 a /ormy night1 he ?\ght he w\ld g 9 = a little :ile4 ,! ^w ( ,god rea*$ him1 & he w5t into ! inquiry-room1 :]e he gave 8 he>t to ! ,savior4 ,! o!r bro!r wait$ at ! corn] until ! meet+ broke up1 expect+ 8 bro!r to come2 he did n "k t he _h be5 9 ! meet+4 ,!re 0 a "y m5's meet+ 9 ! *ur* ne> by1 & ?is bro!r ?\ght he w\ld l to see :at 0 go+ on2 s he foll[$ ! cr[d into ! meet+4 ,he also 0 impress$ ) :at he he>d1 & 0 ! fir/ "o to g into ! inquiry-room1 :]e he f\nd peace4 ,:ile ?is 0 happ5+1 ! fir/ "o _h gone home to *e] 8 "m's he>t ) ! good news4 ,he f\nd h] on h] knees4 ,%e _h be5 knock+ at ! m]cy-seat4 ,:ile %e 0 do+ s1 h] boy came 9 & told h] t h] pray]s _h be5 answ]$2 8 s\l 0 sav$4 ,x 0 n long be=e ! o!r bro!r came 9 & told 8 /ory--h[ he1 too1 _h be5 bless$4 ,on ! foll[+ ,monday night1 ! fir/ to get up at ! "y conv]ts' meet+ 0 "o ( ^! bro!rs1 :o told ! /ory ( _! conv]sion4 ,no soon] _h he tak5 8 seat1 ?an ! o!r jump$ up & said3 8,all t my bro!r has told y is true1 = ,i am 8 bro!r4 ,! ,"l has inde$ met u & bless$ u40 ,i he>d ( a wife 9 ,engl& :o _h an unconv]t$ husb&4 ,%e resolv$ t %e w\ld pray e day = twelve mon?s = 8 conv]sion4 ,e day at twelve o'clock %e w5t to h] room alone & cri$ to ,god4 ,h] husb& w\ld n all[ h] to speak to him on ! subject2 b %e c\ld speak to ,god on 8 behalf4 ,x may be t y h a fri5d :o does n wi% to be spok5 ) ab\t 8 salvation2 y c d z ?is woman did--g & pray to ,god ab\t x4 ,! twelve mon?s pass$ away1 & !re 0 no sign ( 8 yield+4 ,%e resolv$ to pray = six mon?s long]2 s e day %e w5t alone & pray$ = ! conv]sion ( h] husb&4 ,! six mon?s pass$1 & /ill !re 0 no sign1 no answ]4 ,! "q arose 9 h] m9d1 c\ld %e give him up8 8,no10 %e said2 8,i w pray = him z long z ,god gives me brea?40 ,t v day1 :5 he came home to d9n]1 in/ead ( go+ into ! d9+-room he w5t up/airs4 ,%e wait$1 & wait$1 & wait$2 b he did n come d[n to d9n]4 ,f9ally %e w5t to 8 room1 & f\nd him on 8 knees cry+ to ,god to h m]cy ^u him4 ,god convict$ him ( s92 he n only became a ,*ri/ian1 b ! ,^w ( ,god _h free c\rse1 & 0 glorifi$ 9 him4 ,god us$ him mightily4 ,t 0 ,god answ]+ ! pray]s ( ?is ,*ri/ian wife2 %e knock$1 & knock$1 till ! answ] came4 ,i he>d some?+ ! o!r day t *e]$ me greatly4 ,pray] _h be5 made = a man = ab\t =ty ye>s1 b !re 0 no sign ( any answ]4 ,x seem$ z ?\gh he 0 go+ d[n to 8 grave "o ( ! mo/ self-righte\s m5 on ! face ( ! e>?4 ,conviction came 9 "o night4 ,9 ! morn+ he s5t = ! memb]s ( 8 family1 & said to 8 daught]3 8,i want y to pray = me4 ,pray t ,god w\ld =give my s9s2 my :ole life has be5 no?+ b s9--s940 ,& all ?is conviction came 9 "o night4 ,:at we want is to press our case "r up to ! ?rone ( ,god4 ,i h (t5 kn[n cases ( m5 :o came to our meet+s1 & al?\gh !y c\ld n he> a ^w t 0 said1 x seem$ z ?\gh "s unse5 p[] laid hold ( !m1 s t !y 7 convict$ & conv]t$ !n & !re4 ,i rememb] at "o place :]e we 7 hold+ meet+s1 a wife came to ! fir/ meet+ & ask$ me to talk ) h] husb&4 8,he is n int]e/$10 %e said1 8b ,i am 9 hopes he w become s40 ,i talk$ ) him1 & ,i ?9k ,i h>dly ev] spoke to a man :o seem$ to be s self-righte\s4 ,x look$ z ?\gh ,i might z well h talk$ to an iron po/1 he seem$ to be s encas$ 9 self-righte\sness4 ,i said to 8 wife t he 0 n at all int]e/$4 ,%e said1 8,i told y t1 b ,i am int]e/$ = him40 ,all ! ?irty days we 7 !re t wife nev] gave him up4 ,i mu/ confess %e _h t5 times m fai? = him ?an ,i _h4 ,i _h spok5 to him sev]al times1 b ,i c\ld see no ray ( hope4 ,! la/ night b two ! man came to me & said3 8,w\ld y see me 9 ano!r room80 ,i w5t1 aside ) him1 & ask$ him :at 0 ! tr\ble4 ,he said1 8,i am ! greate/ s9n] 9 ! ,/ate ( ,v]mont40 8,h[ is t80 ,i said1 8,is !re any p>ticul> s9 y h be5 guilty (80 ,i mu/ confess ,i ?\ght he _h committ$ "s awful crime1 :i* he 0 cov]+ up1 & t he n[ want$ to make confession4 8,my :ole life10 he said1 8has be5 no?+ b s94 ,god has %[n x to me to-day40 ,he ask$ ! ,"l to h m]cy on him1 & he w5t home rejoic+ 9 ! assurance ( s9s =giv54 ,!re 0 a man convict$ & conv]t$ 9 answ] to pray]4 ,s if y are anxi\s ab\t ! conv]sion ( "s relative1 or "s fri5d1 make up y\r m9d t y w give ,god no re/1 day or night1 till ,he grants y\r petition4 ,he c rea* !m1 :]ev] !y are--at _! places ( bus9ess1 9 _! homes1 or any:]e--& br+ !m to ,8 feet4 ,dr4 ,au/9 ,phelps1 9 8 8,/ill ,h\r10 says3 8,! prospect ( ga9+ an object w always affect ?us ! expression ( int5se desire4 ,! feel+ :i* w become spontane\s ) a ,*ri/ian "u ! influ5ce ( su* a tru/ is ?is3 #8,i come to my devotions ?is morn+ on an err& ( real life4 ,?is is no romance1 & no f>ce4 ,i d n come "h to g ?r\gh a =m ( words2 ,i h no hopeless desires to express4 ,i h an object to ga92 ,i h an end to accompli%4 ,?is is a bus9ess 9 :i* ,i am ab\t to engage4 ,an a/ronom] does n turn 8 telescope to ! skies ) a m reasonable hope ( p5etrat+ ^? di/ant heav5s1 ?an ,i h ( rea*+ ! m9d ( ,god by lift+ up my he>t at ! ?rone ( grace4 ,?is is ! privilege ( my call+ ( ,god 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,ev5 my falt]+ voice is n[ to be he>d 9 heav52 & x is to put =? a new p[] !re1 ! results ( :i* only ,god c "k1 & only et]nity c develop4 ,!re=e1 ,o ,"l1 ,?y s]vant f9de? x 9 8 he>t to pray ?is pray] unto ,!e6'0 ,j]emy ,taylor says3 8,eas9ess ( desire is a great enemy to ! success ( a good man's pray]4 ,x mu/ be an int5t1 zeal\s1 busy1 op]ative pray]2 = consid] :at a huge indec5cy x is t a man %\ld speak to ,god = a ?+ t he values n6 ,our pray]s upbraid our spirits :5 we beg tamely = ^? ?+s = :i* we ought to die1 :i* are m preci\s ?an imp]ial sceptres1 ri*] ?an ! spoils ( ! sea1 or ! treasures ( ,indian hills40 ,dr4 ,patton1 9 8 "w on 8,rem>kable ,answ]s to ,pray]10 says3 8,jesus bids u seek4 ,imag9e a "m seek+ a lo/ *ild4 ,%e looks ?r\gh ! h\se1 & along ! /reets1 !n se>*es ! fields & woods1 & exam9es ! riv]-banks4 ,a wise neighbor meets h] & says3 #8,seek on1 look ev]y:]e2 se>* e accessible place4 ,y w n f9d1 inde$2 b !n seek+ is a good ?+4 ,x puts ! m9d on ! /ret*2 x fixes ! att5tion2 x aids obs]vation2 x makes ! idea ( ! *ild v real4 ,& !n1 aft] a :ile1 y w cease to want y\r *ild4' ,! words ( ,*ri/ are1 #8,knock1 & x %all be op5$ unto y4' ,imag9e a man knock+ at ! door ( a h\se1 long & l\d4 ,aft] he has done ?is = an h\r1 a w9d[ op5s1 & ! occupant ( ! h\se puts out 8 head & says3 #8,t is "r1 my fri5d2 ,i %all n op5 ! door1 b keep on knock+--x is excell5t ex]cise1 & y w be ! heal?i] = x4 ,knock away till sund[n2 & !n come aga91 & knock all to-morr[4 ,aft] "s days ?us sp5t y w atta9 to a /ate ( m9d 9 :i* y w no long] c>e to come 94' ,is ?is :at ,jesus int5d$ u to und]/&1 :5 ,he said--#8,ask1 & ye %all receive2 seek1 & ye %all f9d2 knock1 & x %all be op5$ unto y8' ,no d\bt "o w\ld ?us soon cease to ask1 to seek1 & to knock2 b w\ld x n be f disgu/80 ,no?+ is m pleas+ to our ,fa!r 9 heav5 ?an direct1 importunate1 & p]sev]+ pray]4 ,two ,*ri/ian ladies1 ^: husb&s 7 unconv]t$1 feel+ _! great dang]1 agre$ to sp5d "o h\r ea* day 9 unit$ pray] = _! salvation4 ,?is 0 cont9u$ = sev5 ye>s1 :5 !y debat$ :e!r !y %\ld pray long]1 s useless did _! pray]s appe>4 ,!y decid$ to p]sev]e till dea?1 &1 if _! husb&s w5t to de/ruction1 x %\ld be lad5 ) pray]s4 ,9 r5ew$ /r5g?1 !y pray$ ?ree ye>s long]1 :5 "o ( !m 0 awak5$ 9 ! night by h] husb&1 :o 0 9 great di/ress = s94 ,z soon z ! day dawn$1 %e ha/5$1 ) joy1 to tell h] pray+ companion t ,god 0 ab\t to answ] _! pray]s4 ,:at 0 h] surprise to meet h] fri5d com+ to h] on ! same err&6 ,?us t5 ye>s ( unit$ & p]sev]+ pray] 0 cr[n$ ) ! conv]sion ( bo? husb&s on ! same day4 ,we _c be too frequ5t 9 our reque/s2 ,god w n we>y ( ,8 *ildr5's pray]s4 ,sir ,walt] ,raleigh ask$ a favor ( ,que5 ,elizabe?1 to :i* %e repli$1 8,raleigh1 :5 w y leave (f begg+80 8,:5 y\r ,maje/y leaves (f giv+10 he repli$4 ,s long mu/ we cont9ue pray+4 ,mr4 ,george ,mull]1 9 a rec5t address giv5 by him 9 ,calcutta1 said t 9 #ahdd five individuals 7 laid on 8 he>t1 & he began to pray = !m4 ,eighte5 mon?s pass$ away be=e "o ( !m 0 conv]t$4 ,he pray$ on = five ye>s m1 & ano!r 0 conv]t$4 ,at ! end ( twelve ye>s & a half1 a ?ird 0 conv]t$4 ,& n[ = =ty ye>s he _h be5 pray+ = ! o!r two1 )\t miss+ "o s+le day on any acc\nt :atev]2 b !y 7 n yet conv]t$4 ,he felt enc\rag$1 h[ev]1 to cont9ue 9 pray]2 & he 0 sure ( receiv+ an answ] 9 relation to ! two :o 7 /ill resi/+ ! ,_s4 8,to ,see ,8 ,face40 8,sweet is ! preci\s gift ( pray]1 ,to b[ be=e a ?rone ( grace2 ,to leave our e burd5 !re1 ,& ga9 new /r5g? to run our race2 ,to gird our heav5ly armor on1 ,dep5d+ on ! ,"l alone4 8,& sweet ! :isp] ( ,8 love1 ,:5 consci5ce s9ks b5ea? its load1 ,t bids our guilty fe>s remove1 ,& po9ts to ,*ri/'s aton+ blood2 ,oh1 !n 'tis sweet inde$ to "k ,god c be j & graci\s too4 8,b oh1 to see our ,savior's face6 ,f s9 & sorr[ to be fre$6 ,to dwell 9 ,8 div9e embrace-- ,?is w be sweet] f> inde$6 ,! faire/ =m ( e>?ly bliss ,is less ?an n\ght1 comp>$ ) ?is40 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,submission4 ,ano!r ess5tial elem5t 9 pray] is ,,submission4 ,all true pray] mu/ be (f]$ 9 full submission to ,god4 ,aft] we h made our reque/s kn[n to ,him1 our language %\ld be1 8,?y w be done40 ,i w\ld a ?\s& times r t ,god's w %\ld be done ?an my own4 ,i _c see into ! future z ,god c2 !re=e1 x is a good deal bett] to let ,him *oose = me ?an to *oose = myself4 ,i "k ,8 m9d ab\t spiritual ?+s4 ,8 w is t ,i %\ld be sanctifi$2 s ,i c ) confid5ce pray to ,god = t1 & expect an answ] to my pray]s4 ,b :5 x comes to temporal matt]s1 x is diff]5t2 :at ,i ask = may n be ,god's purpose conc]n+ me4 ,z "o has well put x3 8,dep5d ^u x1 pray] does n mean t ,i am to br+ ,god d[n to my ?\ghts & my purposes1 & b5d ,8 gov]nm5t accord+ to my fooli%1 silly1 & sometimes s9ful notions4 ,pray] means t ,i am to be rais$ up into feel+1 into union & design ) ,him2 t ,i am to ent] into ,8 c\nsel1 & c>ry out ,8 purpose fully4 ,i am afraid sometimes we ?9k ( pray] z altoge!r ( an opposite "*1 z if !reby we p]suad$ or influ5c$ our ,fa!r 9 heav5 to d :atev] comes into our own m9ds1 & :atev] w\ld accompli% our fooli%1 weak-sight$ purposes4 ,i am q conv9c$ ( ?is1 t ,god kn[s bett] :at is be/ = me & = ! _w ?an ,i c possibly "k2 & ev5 ?\gh x 7 9 my p[] to say1 #8,my w be done1' ,i w\ld r say to ,him1 #8,?y w be done4'0 ,x is report$ ( a woman1 :o1 be+ sick1 0 ask$ :e!r %e 0 will+ to live or die1 t %e answ]$1 8,:i* ,god pleases40 8,b10 said "o1 8if ,god %\ld ref] x to y1 :i* w\ld y *oose80 8,truly10 repli$ %e1 8,i w\ld ref] x to ,him aga940 ,?us t man obta9s 8 w ( ,god1 ^: w is subject$ to ,god4 ,mr4 ,spurgeon rem>ks on ?is subject1 8,! believ+ man resorts to ,god at all times1 t he may keep up 8 fell[%ip ) ! ,div9e m9d4 ,pray] is n a soliloquy1 b a dialogue2 n an introspection1 b a look+ t[>d ! hills1 :5ce come? our help4 ,!re is a relief 9 unburd5+ ! m9d to a sympa!tic fri5d1 & fai? feels ?is abundantly2 b !re is m ?an ?is 9 pray]4 ,:5 an ob$i5t activity has gone to ! full l5g? ( its l9e1 & yet ! ne$ful ?+ is n rea*$1 !n ! h& ( ,god is tru/$ 9 to g beyond u1 j z be=e x 0 reli$ ^u to g ) u4 ,fai? has no desire to h its own w1 :5 t w is n 9 accordance ) ! m9d ( ,god2 = su* a desire w\ld at bottom be ! impulse ( an unbelief :i* did n rely ^u ,god's judgm5t z our be/ guide4 ,fai? kn[s t ,god's w is ! highe/ good1 & t any?+ :i* is b5eficial to u w be grant$ to our petitions40 ,hi/ory in=ms u t ! ,tusculani1 a p ( ,italy1 hav+ (f5d$ ! ,romans1 ^: p[] 0 inf9itely sup]ior to !irs1 ,camillus1 at ! head ( a consid]able army1 0 on 8 m>* to subdue !m4 ,consci\s ( _! inability to cope ) su* an enemy1 !y took ! foll[+ me?od to appease him3 ,!y decl9$ all ?\ghts ( resi/ance1 set op5 _! gates1 & e man appli$ himself to 8 prop] bus9ess1 resolv+ to submit :]e !y knew x 0 9 va9 to cont5d4 ,camillus1 ent]+ _! city1 0 /ruck ) ! wisdom & c&or ( _! conduct1 & address$ himself to !m 9 ^! words3 8,y only1 ( all p1 h f\nd out ! true me?od ( abat+ ! ,roman fury2 & y\r submission has prov$ y\r be/ def5se4 ,^u ^! t]ms1 we c no m f9d 9 our he>t to injure y ?an ^u o!r t]ms y c\ld h f\nd p[] to oppose u40 ,! *ief magi/rate repli$3 8,we h s s9c]ely rep5t$ ( our =m] folly1 t 9 confid5ce ( t satisfaction to a g5]\s enemy1 we are n afraid to ackn[l$ge our fault40 ,9 view ( ! difficulty ( br++ our he>ts to ?is complete submission to ! ,div9e w1 we may well adopt ,f5elon's pray]3 8,o ,god1 take my he>t1 = ,i _c give x2 & :5 ,?\ ha/ x1 keep x2 = ,i _c keep x = ,!e2 & save me 9 spite ( myself40 ,"s ( ! be/ m5 ! _w has ev] se5 h made great mi/akes on ?is po9t4 ,moses c\ld pray = ,israel1 & c\ld prevail ) ,god2 b ,god did n answ] 8 petition = himself4 ,he ask$ t ,god w\ld take him ov] ,jordan1 t he might see ,lebanon2 & aft] ! =ty ye>s' w&]+ 9 ! wild]ness1 he desir$ to g into ! ,promis$ ,l&2 b ! ,"l did n grant 8 desire4 ,0 t a sign t ,god did n love him8 ,by no means4 ,he 0 a man greatly belov$ ( ,god1 l ,daniel2 & yet ,god did n answ] ?is pray] ( 84 ,y\r *ild says1 8,i want ?is or t10 b y d n grant ! reque/1 because y "k t x w be ! ru9 ( ! *ild to give him ev]y?+ he wants4 ,moses wi%$ to ent] ! ,promis$ ,l&2 b ! ,"l _h some?+ else 9 /ore = him4 ,z "s "o has said1 ,god kiss$ away 8 s\l1 & took him home to ,himself4 8,god buri$ him0--! greate/ honor ev] paid to mortal man4 ,fifte5 hundr$ ye>s aft]w>d ,god answ]$ ! pray] ( ,moses2 ,he all[$ him to g into ! ,promis$ ,l&1 & to get a glimpse ( ! com+ glory4 ,on ! ,m\nt ( ,transfiguration1 ) ,elijah1 ! great prophet1 & ) ,pet]1 ,james1 & ,john1 he he>d ! voice come f ! ?rone ( ,god1 8,?is is ,my belov$ ,son2 he> ye ,him40 ,t 0 bett] ?an to h gone ov] ,jordan1 z ,jo%ua did1 & to soj\rn = ?irty ye>s 9 ! l& ( ,canaan4 ,s :5 our pray]s = e>?ly ?+s are n answ]$1 let u submit to ! w ( ,god1 & "k t x is all "r4 ,:5 "o inquir$ ( a deaf & dumb boy :y he ?\ght he 0 born deaf & dumb1 tak+ ! *alk he wrote ^u ! bo>d1 8,ev5 s1 ,fa!r2 = s x seem$ good 9 ,?y sight40 ,john ,br[n1 ( ,hadd+ton1 once said4 8,no d\bt ,i h met ) trials l o!rs2 b yet s k9d has ,god be5 to me1 t ,i ?9k if ,he 7 to give me z _m ye>s z ,i h liv$ 9 ! _w1 ,i w\ld n desire "o s+le circum/ance 9 my lot *ang$1 except t ,i wi% !re _h be5 less s94 ,x might be writt5 on my c(f91 #8,"h lies "o ( ! c>es ( ,provid5ce1 :o e>ly lo/ bo? fa!r & "m1 & yet nev] want$ = ! c>e ( ei!r4'0 ,elijah 0 mighty 9 pray]2 he br\ght fire d[n f heav5 on 8 sacrifice1 & 8 petitions br\ght ra9 on ! ?ir/y l&4 ,he /ood fe>lessly be=e ,k+ ,ahab 9 ! p[] ( pray]4 ,yet we f9d him sitt+ "u a junip]-tree l a c[>d1 ask+ ,god t ,he w\ld let him die4 ,! ,"l lov$ him too well = t2 ,he 0 go+ to take him up to heav5 9 a *>iot ( fire4 ,s we mu/ n all[ ! devil to take advantage ( u1 & make u believe t ,god does n love u because ,he does n grant all our petitions 9 ! "t & way we w\ld h ,him d4 ,z ,moses takes up m room 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t ?an any o!r "*1 s x is ) ,paul 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 except1 p]haps1 ! ,"l ,himself4 ,yet ,paul did n "k h[ to pray = himself4 ,he bes\ght ! ,"l to take away 8! ?orn 9 ! fle%40 ,8 reque/ 0 n grant$2 b ! ,"l be/[$ ^u him a great] bless+4 ,he gave him m grace4 ,x may be we h "s trial--"s ?orn 9 ! fle%4 ,if x is n ,god's w to take x away1 let u ask ,him to give u m grace1 9 ord] to be> x4 ,we f9d t ,paul glori$ 9 8 rev]ses & 8 infirmities1 because all ! m ! p[] ( ,god re/$ ^u him4 ,x may be !re are "s ( u :o feel z if ev]y?+ is aga9/ u4 ,may ,god give u grace to take ,paul's plat=m & say3 8,all ?+s "w toge!r = good to !m t love ,god40 ,s :5 we pray to ,god we mu/ be submissive1 & say1 8,?y w be done40 ,9 ! ,gospel ( ,john we read3 8,if ye0 7t 8if0 is a m\nta9 to beg9 )71 8,if ye abide 9 ,me1 & ,my words abide 9 y1 ye %all ask :at ye w1 & x %all be done unto y40 ,! latt] "p is (t5 quot$1 b n ! fir/4 ,:y1 !re is v little abid+ 9 ,*ri/ n[-a-days6 ,y g & visit ,him once 9 a :ile2 b t is all4 ,if ,*ri/ is 9 my he>t1 ( c\rse ,i w n ask any?+ t is aga9/ ,8 w4 ,& h[ _m ( u h ,god's ,^w abid+ 9 u8 ,we mu/ h a w>rant = our pray]s4 ,if we h "s great desire1 we mu/ se>* ! ,scriptures to f9d if x be "r to ask x4 ,!re are _m ?+s we want t are n good = u2 & _m o!r ?+s we desire to avoid are really our be/ bless+s4 ,a fri5d ( m9e 0 %av+ "o morn+1 & 8 little boy1 n f\r ye>s old1 ask$ him = 8 razor1 & said he want$ to :ittle ) x4 ,:5 he f\nd he c\ld n get x1 he began to cry z if 8 he>t w\ld break4 ,i am afraid t !re are a great _m ( u :o are pray+ = razors4 ,john ,bunyan bless$ ,god = t ,b$=d jail m ?an = any?+ else t happ5$ to him 9 ?is life4 ,we nev] pray = affliction2 & yet x is (t5 ! be/ ?+ we c\ld ask4 ,dy] says3 8,afflictions are bless+s to u :5 we c bless ,god = afflictions4 ,suff]+ has kept _m f s9n+4 ,god _h "o ,son )\t s92 b ,he nev] _h any )\t sorr[4 ,fi]y trials make gold5 ,*ri/ians2 sanctifi$ afflictions are spiritual promotions40 ,ru!r=d beautifully writes1 9 ref]5ce to ! value ( sanctifi$ trial1 & ! wisdom ( submitt+ 9 x to ,god's w3 8,oh1 :at owe ,i to ! file1 to ! hamm]1 to ! furnace ( my ,"l ,jesus1 :o ha? n[ let me see h[ good ! :eat ( ,*ri/ is t goe? ?r\gh ,8 mill & ,8 ov51 to be made bread = ,8 own table6 ,grace tri$ is bett] ?an grace2 & x is m ?an grace2 x is glory 9 its infancy4 ,i n[ see t ,godl9ess is m ?an ! outside1 & ?is _w's passm5ts & _! bu%+s4 ,:o kn[e? ! tru? ( grace )\t a trial8 ,oh1 h[ little gette? ,*ri/ ( u1 b t :i* ,he w9ne? 7to speak s7 ) mu* toil & pa9s6 ,& h[ soon w\ld fai? freeze )\t a cross6 ,h[ _m dumb crosses h be5 laid ^u my back1 t _h nev] a tongue to speak ! sweetness ( ,*ri/1 z ?is ha?6 ,:5 ,*ri/ blesse? ,8 own crosses ) a tongue1 !y brea! out ,*ri/'s love1 wisdom1 k9dness1 & c>e = u4 ,:y %\ld ,i />t at ! pl\gh ( my ,"l1 t make? deep furr[s on my s\l8 ,i "k t ,he is no idle husb&man2 ,he purpose? a crop4 ,oh t ?is :ite1 )]$ lea-gr\nd 7 made f]tile to be> a crop = ,him1 by :om x is s pa9fully dre/1 & t ?is fall[ gr\nd 7 brok5 up6 ,:y 0 ,i 7a fool67 griev$ t ,he put ,8 g>l& & ,8 rose ^u my head--! glory & honor ( ,8 fai?ful witnesses8 ,i desire n[ to make no m pleas ) ,*ri/4 ,v]ily ,he ha? n put me to a loss by :at ,i suff]2 ,he owe? me no?+2 = 9 my bonds h[ sweet & com=table h ! ?\ghts ( ,him be5 to me1 :]e9 ,i f9d a suffici5t recomp5se ( rew>d6 ,h[ bl9d are my adv]s>ies :o s5t me to a banquet+ h\se1 to a h\se ( w9e1 to ! lovely fea/s ( my lovely ,"l ,jesus1 & n to a prison1 or place ( exile60 ,we may close our rem>ks on ?is subject by a ref]5ce to ! words ( ! ,prophet ,j]emiah1 9 ,lam5tations1 :]e he says3 8,! ,"l is good unto !m t wait = ,him1 to ! s\l t seeke? ,him4 ,x is good t a man %\ld bo? hope & quietly wait = ! salvation ( ! ,"l4 ,x is good = a man t he be> ! yoke 9 8 y\?4 ,he sitte? alone & keepe? sil5ce2 because he ha? borne x ^u him4 ,he putte? 8 m\? 9 ! du/2 if s be !re may be hope4 ,he give? 8 *eek to him t smite? him2 he is fill$ full ) reproa*4 ,= ! ,"l w n ca/ (f =ev]2 b ?\gh ,he cause grief1 yet w ,he h compassion accord+ to ! multitude ( ,8 m]cies4 ,= ,he do? n afflict will+ly1 nor grieve ! *ildr5 ( m54444 ,:o is he t sai?1 & x come? to pass1 :5 ! ,"l comm&e? x n8 ,out ( ! m\? ( ! mo/ ,high proce$e? n evil & good8 ,:]e=e do? a liv+ man compla91 a man = ! puni%m5t ( 8 s9s8 ,let u se>* & try our ways1 & turn aga9 to ! ,"l4 ,let u lift up our he>t ) our h&s unto ,god 9 ! heav5s40 ,submission4 8,he> me1 my ,god1 & if my lip ha? d>$ ,to murmur 'nea? ,?y ,h&1 oh1 tea* me n[ ,to feel ea* inmo/ ?\ght be=e ,!e b>$1 ,& ?is rebelli\s w 9 fai? to b[4 ,?\gh ,i wept wildly o'er ! ru9$ %r9e1 ,:]e e>?ly idols held ,?y place alone1 ,n[ purify & make ?is temple ,?9e1 ,& tea* me1 ,"l1 to say1 #8,?y w be done6' 8,:at c ,i br+ to (f] t is m9e8 ,a y\? ( sorr[1 & a life ( s94 ,:at c ,i lay ^u ,?y hall[$ %r9e1 ,"o hope ( p>don = ! pa/ to w98 ,:ile ?us a suppliant at ,?y feet ,i b[1 ,/ill d>e ,i lift to ,!e my te>ful eyes1 ,i plead ! promise ( ,?y ^w1 t ,?\ ,a brok51 contrite he>t w n despise4 8,:at %all ,i br+8 ,a bruis$ _s1 ,"l1 ,worn ) ! conte/1 p9+ n[ = re/1 ,& ye>n+ = ,?y peace1 z "s poor bird1 ',mid ! wild tempe/1 seeks its "m's brea/1 ,my sacrifice1 ! ,lamb :o di$ = me2 ,i plead ! m]its ( ,?y s9less ,son2 ,i br+ ,?y promises2 ,i tru/ 9 ,!e2 ,9 love ,?\ smite/2 ,"l1 #8,?y w be done6'0 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,answ]$ ,,pray]s4 ,9 ! fifte5? *apt] ( ,john & ! sev5? v]se1 we f9d :o h _! pray]s answ]$--8,if ye abide 9 ,me1 & ,my words abide 9 y1 ye %all ask :at ye w1 & x %all be done unto y40 ,n[ 9 ! f\r? *apt] ( ,james1 9 ! ?ird v]se1 we f9d "s spok5 ( ^: pray]s 7 n answ]$3 8,ye ask1 & receive n1 because ye ask amiss40 ,!re are a great _m pray]s n answ]$ because !re is n ! "r motive2 we h n compli$ ) ! ,^w ( ,god2 we ask amiss4 ,x is a good ?+ t our pray]s are n answ]$ :5 we ask amiss4 ,if our pray]s are n answ]$1 x may be t we h pray$ )\t ! "r motive2 or t we h n pray$ accord+ to ! ,scriptures4 ,s let u n be disc\rag$1 or give up pray+1 al?\gh our pray]s are n answ]$ 9 ! way we want !m4 ,a man once w5t to ,george ,mull] & said he want$ him to pray = a c]ta9 ?+4 ,! man /at$ t he _h ask$ ,god a great _m times to grant him 8 reque/1 b ,he _h n se5 fit to d x4 ,mr4 ,mull] took out 8 note-book1 & %[$ ! man ! "n ( a p]son = :om1 he said1 he _h pray$ = tw5ty-f\r ye>s4 ,! pray]1 ,mr4 ,mull] add$1 0 n answ]$ yet2 b ! ,"l _h giv5 him assurance t t p]son 0 go+ to be conv]t$1 & 8 fai? re/$ !re4 ,we sometimes f9d t our pray]s are answ]$ "r away :ile we are pray+2 at o!r times ! answ] is delay$4 ,b especially :5 m5 pray = m]cy1 h[ quickly ! answ] comes6 ,look at ,paul1 :5 he cri$1 8,o ,"l1 :at wilt ,?\ h me to d80 ,! answ] came at once4 ,!n ! publican :o w5t up to ! temple to pray--he got an imm$iate answ]4 ,! ?ief on ! cross pray$1 8,"l1 rememb] me :5 ,?\ come/ into ,?y ,k+dom60 & ! answ] came imm$iately--!n & !re4 ,!re are _m cases ( a simil> k9d 9 ! ,bible1 b !re are also o!rs :o pray$ long & (t54 ,! ,"l delights 9 he>+ ,8 *ildr5 make _! reque/s kn[n unto ,him--tell+ _! tr\bles all out to ,him2 & !n we %\ld wait = ,8 "t4 ,we d n "k :5 t is4 ,!re 0 a "m 9 ,connecticut :o _h a son 9 ! army1 & x almo/ broke h] he>t :5 he left1 because he 0 n a ,*ri/ian4 ,day aft] day %e lift$ up h] voice 9 pray] = h] boy4 ,%e aft]w>d le>n$ t he _h be5 tak5 to ! hospital1 & !re di$1 b %e c\ld n f9d out any?+ ab\t h[ he _h di$4 ,ye>s pass$1 & "o day a fri5d came to see "s memb] ( ! family on bus9ess4 ,!re 0 a picture ( ! soldi] boy ^u ! wall4 ,he look$ at x1 & said1 8,did y "k t "y man80 ,! "m said1 8,t "y man 0 my son4 ,he di$ 9 ! late w>40 ,! man repli$1 8,i knew him v well2 he 0 9 my company40 ,! "m !n ask$1 8,d y "k any?+ ab\t 8 end80 ,! man said1 8,i 0 9 ! hospital1 & he di$ a mo/ peaceful dea?1 triumphant 9 ! fai?40 ,! "m _h giv5 up hope ( ev] he>+ ( h] boy2 b be=e %e w5t h5ce %e _h ! satisfaction ( kn[+ t h] pray]s _h prevail$ ) ,god4 ,i ?9k we %all f9d a great _m ( our pray]s t we ?\ght unansw]$ answ]$ :5 we get to heav54 ,if x is ! true pray] ( fai?1 ,god w n disappo9t u4 ,let u n d\bt ,god4 ,on "o occasion1 at a meet+ ,i att5d$1 a g5tleman po9t$ out an individual & said1 8,d y see t man ov] !re8 ,t is "o ( ! lead]s ( an infidel club40 ,i sat d[n beside him1 :5 ! infidel said1 8,i am n a ,*ri/ian4 ,y h be5 humbugg+ ^! p long en\gh1 & mak+ "s ( ^! old wom5 believe t y get answ]s to pray]4 ,try x on me40 ,i pray$1 & :5 ,i got up1 ! infidel said ) a good deal ( s>casm1 8,i am n conv]t$2 ,god has n answ]$ y\r pray]60 ,i said1 8,b y may be conv]t$ yet40 ,"s "t aft]w>ds ,i receiv$ a lett] f a fri5d1 /at+ t he _h be5 conv]t$ & 0 at "w 9 ! meet+s4 ,j]emiah pray$1 & said3 8,ah1 ,"l ,god6 ,behold ,?\ ha/ made ! heav5 & ! e>? by ,?y great p[] & /ret*$-out ,arm1 & !re is no?+ too h>d = ,!e40 ,no?+ is too h>d = ,god2 t is a good ?+ to take = a motto4 ,i believe ?is is a "t ( great bless+ 9 ! _w1 & we may expect great ?+s4 ,:ile ! bless+ is fall+ all ar\nd1 let u arise & %>e 9 x4 ,god has said1 8,call unto ,me1 & ,i w answ] !e1 & %[ !e great & mighty ?+s :i* ?\ kn[e/ n40 ,n[ let u call on ! ,"l2 & let u pray t x may be done = ,*ri/'s sake--n our own4 ,at a ,*ri/ian conv5tion a numb] ( ye>s ago1 a lead+ man got up & spoke--8 subject be+ 8,= ,*ri/'s ,sake0--& he ?rew new light ^u t passage4 ,i _h nev] se5 x 9 t way be=e4 ,:5 ! w> broke out ! g5tleman's only son _h enli/$1 & he nev] saw a company ( soldi]s b 8 he>t w5t "r out aft] !m4 ,!y />t$ a ,soldi]s' ,home 9 ! city :]e t g5tleman liv$1 & he gladly w5t on ! committee1 & act$ z ,presid5t4 ,"s "t aft]w>d he said to 8 wife1 8,i h giv5 s mu* "t to ^! soldi]s t ,i h neglect$ my bus9ess10 & he w5t d[n to 8 (fice ) ! fix$ det]m9ation t he w\ld n be di/urb$ by any soldi]s t day4 ,! door op5$ soon aft]1 & he saw a soldi] ent]+4 ,he nev] m9d$ him1 b kept on writ+2 & ! poor fell[ /ood = "s "t4 ,at la/ ! soldi] put d[n an old soil$ piece ( pap] on :i* !re 0 writ+4 ,! g5tleman obs]v$ t x 0 ! h&writ+ ( 8 son1 & he seiz$ ! lett] at once & read x4 ,x 0 some?+ to ?is effect3 8,de> fa!r1 ?is "y man belongs to my company4 ,he has lo/ 8 heal? 9 def5se ( 8 c\ntry1 & he is on 8 way home to 8 "m to die4 ,treat him k9dly = ,*>lie's sake40 ,! g5tleman at once dropp$ 8 "w & took ! soldi] to 8 h\se1 :]e he 0 k9dly c>$ = until he 0 able to be s5t home to 8 "m2 !n he took him to ! /ation1 & s5t him home ) a 8,god bless y1 = ,*>lie's sake60 ,let our pray]s1 !n1 be = ,*ri/'s sake4 ,if we want our sons & daught]s conv]t$1 let u pray t x be done = ,*ri/'s sake4 ,if t is ! motive1 our pray]s w be answ]$4 ,if ,god gave up ,*ri/ = ! _w1 :at w ,he n give u8 ,if ,he gave ,*ri/ to ! murd]]s & blasphem]s1 & ! rebels ( a _w ly+ 9 wick$ness & s91 :at w\ld ,he n give to ^? :o g to ,him = ,*ri/'s sake8 ,let our pray] be t ,god may advance ,8 "w1 n = our glory--n = our sake--b = ! sake ( ,8 belov$ ,son :om ,he ha? s5t4 ,s let u rememb] t :5 we pray we ought to expect an answ]4 ,let u be look+ = x4 ,i rememb] at ! close ( a meet+ 9 "o ( our ,s\!rn cities ne> ! close ( ! w>1 a man came up to me weep+ & trembl+4 ,i ?\ght some?+ ,i _h said _h ar\s$ him1 & ,i began to "q him z to :at x 04 ,i f\nd1 h[ev]1 t he c\ld n tell a ^w ( :at ,i _h said4 8,my fri5d10 said ,i1 8:at is ! tr\ble80 ,he put 8 h& into 8 pocket1 & br\ght out a lett]1 all soil$1 z if 8 te>s _h fall5 on x4 8,i got t lett]10 he said1 8f my si/] la/ night4 ,%e tells me t e night %e goes on h] knees & prays to ,god = me4 ,i ?9k ,i am ! wor/ man 9 all ! ,army ( ! ,cumb]l&4 ,i h be5 p]fectly wret*$ to-day40 ,t si/] 0 six hundr$ miles away1 b %e _h br\ght h] bro!r to 8 knees 9 answ] to h] e>ne/1 believ+ pray]4 ,x 0 a h>d case1 b ,god he>d & answ]$ ! pray] ( ?is ,godly si/]1 s t ! man 0 z clay 9 ! h&s ( ! pott]4 ,he 0 soon br\ght into ! ,k+dom ( ,god--all ?r\gh 8 si/]'s pray]s4 ,i w5t (f "s ?irty miles to ano!r place1 :]e ,i told ?is /ory4 ,a "y man1 a lieut5ant 9 ! army1 sprang to 8 feet & said1 8,t rem9ds me ( ! la/ lett] ,i got f my "m4 ,%e told me t e night z ! sun w5t d[n %e pray$ = me4 ,%e begg$ ( me1 :5 ,i got h] lett]1 to g away alone1 & yield myself to ,god4 ,i put ! lett] 9 my pocket1 ?9k+ !re w\ld be pl5ty ( "t40 ,he w5t on to say t ! next news t came f home 0 t t "m 0 gone4 ,he w5t out into ! woods alone1 & cri$ to 8 "m's ,god to h m]cy ^u him4 ,z he /ood 9 ! meet+ ) 8 face %9+1 t lieut5ant said3 8,my "m's pray]s are answ]$2 & my only regret is t %e did n live to "k x2 b ,i w meet h] by-&-by40 ,s1 ?\gh we may n live to see ! answ] to our pray]s1 if we cry mightily to ,god1 ! answ] w come4 ,9 ,scotl&1 a good _m ye>s ago1 !re liv$ a man ) 8 wife & ?ree *ildr5--two girls & a boy4 ,he 0 9 ! habit ( gett+ drunk1 & ?us los+ 8 situation4 ,at la/1 he said he w\ld take ,johnnie1 & g (f to ,am]ica1 :]e he w\ld be away f 8 old associates1 & :]e he c\ld comm5ce life ov] aga94 ,he took ! little fell[1 sev5 ye>s old1 & w5t away4 ,soon aft] he arriv$ 9 ,am]ica1 he w5t into a saloon & got drunk4 ,he got sep>at$ f 8 boy 9 ! /reets1 & he has nev] be5 se5 by 8 fri5ds s9ce4 ,! little fell[ 0 plac$ 9 an in/itution1 & aft]w>d appr5tic$ 9 ,massa*usetts4 ,aft] he _h be5 !re "s "t1 he became discont5t$1 & w5t (f to sea2 f9ally1 he came to ,*icago to "w on ! lakes4 ,he _h be5 a rov+ _s1 _h gone ov] sea & l&1 & n[ he 0 9 ,*icago4 ,:5 ! vessel came into port1 "o "t1 he 0 invit$ to a ,gospel meet+4 ,! joyful s\nd ( ! ,gospel rea*$ him1 & he became a ,*ri/ian4 ,aft] he _h be5 a ,*ri/ian a little :ile1 he became v anxi\s to f9d 8 "m4 ,he wrote to diff]5t places 9 ,scotl&1 b c\ld n f9d out :]e %e 04 ,"o day he read 9 ! ,psalms--8,no good ?+ w ,he )hold f !m t walk uprightly40 ,he clos$ 8 ,bible1 got d[n on 8 knees1 & said3 8,o ,god1 ,i h be5 try+ to walk uprightly = mon?s pa/2 help me to f9d my "m40 ,x came into 8 m9d to write back to ! place 9 ,massa*usetts f :i* he _h run away ye>s be=e4 ,x turn$ out t a lett] f ,scotl& _h be5 wait+ = him !re = sev5 ye>s4 ,he wrote at once to ! place 9 ,scotl&1 & f\nd t 8 "m 0 /ill liv+2 ! answ] came back imm$iately4 ,i w\ld l y to h se5 him :5 he got t lett]4 ,he br\ght x to me2 & ! te>s fl[$ s t he c\ld sc>cely read x4 ,8 si/] _h writt5 on behalf ( ! "m2 %e _h be5 s ov]come by ! tid+s ( h] long-lo/ boy t %e c\ld n write4 ,! si/] said t all ! n9ete5 ye>s he _h be5 away1 8 "m _h pray$ to ,god day & night t he might be sav$1 & t %e might live to "k :at _h become ( him1 & see him once m4 ,n[1 said ! si/]1 %e 0 s ov]joy$1 n only t he 0 alive1 b t he _h become a ,*ri/ian4 ,x 0 n long be=e ! "m & si/]s came out to ,*icago to meet him4 ,i m5tion ?is incid5t to %[ h[ ,god answ]s pray]4 ,?is "m cri$ to ,god = n9ete5 long ye>s4 ,x mu/ h seem$ to h] sometimes z ?\gh ,god did n mean to give h] ! desire ( h] he>t2 b %e kept pray+1 & at la/ ! answ] came4 ,! foll[+ p]sonal te/imony 0 publicly giv5 at "o ( our meet+s lately held 9 ,london1 & may s]ve to help & enc\rage read]s ( ^! pages4 ,a ,,pray]-,,meet+ ,,te/imony4 8,i want y to und]/&1 my fri5ds1 t :at ,i /ate is n :at ,i did1 b :at ,god did4 ,god only c\ld h done x6 ,i _h giv5 x up z a bad job1 long be=e4 ,b x is ( ,god's great m]cy t ,i am /&+ "h to-night1 to tell y t ,*ri/ is able to save to ! utt]mo/ all t come to ,god ?r\gh ,him4 8,! read+ ( ^? #8reque/s' = ! salvation ( inebriates t\*$ me v deeply inde$4 ,!y seem$ to be an e*o ( _m a reque/ = pray] :i* has be5 made = me4 ,&1 f my k ( society g5]ally1 & ( human nature1 ,i "k t 9 a v great numb] ( families !re is ne$ ( "s su* reque/4 8,!re=e if :at ,i may tell y w *e] any ,*ri/ian he>t1 enc\rage any ,godly fa!r & "m to g on pray+ = _! sons1 or assi/ any man or woman :o has felt himself or h]self beyond ! rea* ( hope1 ,i %all ?ank ,god = x4 8,i _h v good opportunities4 ,my p>5ts lov$ ! ,"l ,jesus1 & did _! be/ to tra9 me up 9 ! "r pa?2 & = "s "t ,i ?\ght myself t ,i %\ld be a ,*ri/ian4 ,b ,i got away f ,*ri/1 & turn$ fur!r & fur!r away f ,god & all good influ5ces4 8,x 0 at a public s*ool :]e ,i fir/ le>n$ to dr9k4 ,_m a "t at sev5te5 ,i drank to excess1 b ,i _h an am\nt ( self-respect t kept me f go+ ?or\ghly to ! bad till ,i 0 ab\t tw5ty-?ree2 b f !n till ,i 0 tw5ty-six1 ,i w5t /eadily d[n hill4 ,at ,cambridge ,i w5t on fur!r & fur!r 9 dr9k+1 until ,i lo/ all self-respect1 & volunt>ily *ose ! wor/ ( companions4 8,i /ray$ fur!r & fur!r f ,god1 until my fri5ds1 ^? :o 7 ,*ri/ians & ^? :o 7 n1 consid]$1 & told me t !re 0 v little hope = me4 ,i _h be5 plead$ ) by all sorts ( p1 b ,i #8hat$ repro(4' ,i hat$ ev]y?+ t savor$ ( religion1 & ,i sne]$ at e bit ( good advice1 or any k9d ^w (f]$ me 9 t way4 8,my fa!r & "m bo? di$ )\t see+ me br\ght to ! ,"l4 ,!y pray$ = me all ! "t !y liv$1 & at ! v la/ my "m ask$ me if ,i w\ld n foll[ h] to be ) h] 9 heav54 ,to quiet & soo! h]1 ,i said ,i w\ld4 ,b ,i did n mean x2 & ,i ?\ght1 :5 %e _h pass$ away1 t %e knew n[ my real feel+s4 ,aft] h] dea? ,i w5t f bad to worse1 & plung$ deep] & deep] into vice4 ,dr9k got a /rong] hold ( me1 & ,i w5t l[] & l[] d[n4 ,i 0 nev] #89 ! gutt]1' 9 ! acceptation 9 :i* t t]m is g5]ally und]/ood2 b ,i 0 z l[ 9 my s\l z any man :o lives 9 "o ( ! common lodg+-h\ses4 8,i w5t f ,cambridge fir/ to a t[n 9 ! nor?1 :]e ,i 0 articl$ to a solicitor2 & !n to ,london4 ,:ile ,i 0 9 ! nor?1 ,messrs4 ,moody & ,sankey came to ! t[n ,i liv$ 92 & an aunt ( m9e1 :o 0 /ill pray+ = me aft] my "m's dea?1 came & said to me1 #8,i h a favor to ask ( y4' ,%e _h be5 v k9d to me1 & ,i knew :at %e want$4 ,%e said1 #8,x is to g & he> ,messrs4 ,moody & ,sankey4' #8,v good1' ,i said2 #8x is a b>ga94 ,i w g & he> ! m52 b y are nev] to ask me aga94 ,y w promise t8' #8,yes1' %e said1 #8,i d4' ,i w5t1 & kept1 z ,i ?\ght1 mo/ religi\sly my %>e ( ! b>ga94 8,i wait$ until ! s]mon 0 ov]1 & ,i saw ,mr4 ,moody com+ d[n f ! pulpit4 ,e>ne/ pray] _h be5 (f]$ = me1 & !re _h be5 an und]/&+ betwe5 my aunt & him t ! s]mon %\ld apply to me1 & t he w\ld come & speak to me imm$iately aft]w>d4 ,we met ,mr4 ,moody 9 ! aisle1 & ,i ?\ght t ,i _h done a v clev] ?+ :5 ,i walk$ r\nd my aunt1 be=e ,mr4 ,moody c\ld address me1 & out ( ! build+4 8,i w&]$ fur!r f ,god aft] t2 & ,i d n ?9k t ,i b5t my knees 9 pray] = betwe5 two & ?ree ye>s4 ,i w5t to ,london1 & ?+s grew worse & worse4 ,at times ,i tri$ to pull up4 ,i made any numb] ( resolutions4 ,i promis$ myself & my fri5ds n to t\* ! dr9k4 ,i kept my resolutions = "s days1 &1 on "o occasion1 = six mon?s2 b ! temptation came ) /rong] =ce ?an ev]1 & swept me fur!r & fur!r f ! pa?way ( virtue4 ,:5 9 ,london ,i neglect$ my bus9ess & ev]y?+ ,i ought to h done1 & sank deep] into s94 8,"o ( my boon companions said to me1 #8,if y don't pull up1 y w kill y\rself4' #8,h[ is t8' ,i ask$4 #8,y are kill+ y\rself1 = y c't dr9k s mu* z y us$ to4' #8,well1' ,i repli$1 #8,i c't help x1 !n4' ,i got to su* a /ate t ,i did n ?9k !re 0 any possible help = me4 8,! recital ( ^! ?+s pa9s me2 & z ,i relate !m1 ,god =bid t ,i %\ld feel any?+ b %ame4 ,i am tell+ y ^! ?+s because we h a ,savior2 & if ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ sav$ ev5 me1 ,he is able also to save y4 8,affairs w5t on 9 ?is mann] until1 at la/1 ,i lo/ all control ov] myself4 8,i _h be5 dr9k+ & play+ billi>ds "o day1 & 9 ! ev5+ ,i return$ to my lodg+s4 ,i ?\ght t ,i w\ld sit !re a:ile1 & !n g out aga91 z usual4 ,be=e go+ out1 ,i began to ?9k1 & ! ?\ght /ruck me1 #8,h[ w all ?is end8' #8,oh1' ,i ?\ght to myself1 #8:at is ! use ( t8 ,i "k h[ x w end--9 my et]nal de/ruction1 body & s\l6' ,i felt ,i 0 kill+ myself--my body2 & ,i knew too well :at w\ld be ! result to my s\l4 ,i ?\ght x impossible = me to be sav$4 ,b ! ?\ght came to me v /rongly1 #8,is !re any way ( escape8' #8,no1' ,i said2 #8,i h made any numb] ( resolutions4 ,i h done all ,i c\ld to keep cle> ( dr9k1 b ,i c't4 ,x is impossible4' 8,j at t mom5t ! words came into my m9d1 f ,god's own ,^w--words t ,i _h n rememb]$ s9ce ,i 0 a boy3 #8,) m5 ?is is impossible2 b ) ,god all ?+s are possible4' ,& !n ,i saw1 9 a fla%1 t :at ,i _h j admitt$1 z ,i _h done hundr$s ( times be=e1 to be an impossibility1 0 ! "o ?+ t ,god _h pl$g$ ,himself to d1 if ,i w\ld g to ,him4 ,all ! difficulties came up 9 my way--my companions1 my surr\nd+s ( all sorts1 & my temptations2 b ,i j look$ up & ?\ght1 #8,x is possible ) ,god4' 8,i w5t d[n on my knees !re & !n1 9 my room1 & began to ask ,god to d ! impossible4 ,z soon z ,i pray$ to ,him1 ) v /amm]+ utt]ance--,i _h n pray$ = ne>ly ?ree ye>s--,i ?\ght1 #8,n[1 !n1 ,god w help me4' ,i took hold ( ,8 tru?1 ,i don't "k h[4 ,x 0 n9e days be=e ,i knew h[1 & be=e ,i _h any assurance1 or peace & re/1 to my s\l4 ,i got up1 !re & !n1 ) ! hope t ,god w\ld save me4 ,i took x to be ! tru?1 & ,i ultimately prov$ x2 = :i* ,i praise ,god4 8,i ?\ght ! be/ ?+ ,i c\ld d w\ld be to g & get somebody to talk to me ab\t my s\l1 & tell me h[ to be sav$2 = ,i 0 a p]fect hea!n1 ?\gh ,i _h be5 br\ght up s well4 ,i w5t out & hunt$ ab\t ,london2 & x %[s h[ little ,i knew ( religi\s p & places ( wor%ip1 t ,i c\ld n f9d a ,wesleyan *apel4 ,my "m & fa!r 7 ,wesleyans1 & ,i ?\ght ,i w\ld f9d a place belong+ to _! d5om9ation2 b ,i c\ld n4 ,i se>*$ an h\r & a half2 & t night ,i 0 9 ! mo/ utt]1 abject mis]y ( body & s\l any man c ?9k ( or conceive4 8,i came home to my lodg+s & w5t up/airs1 & ?\ght to myself1 #8,i w n g to b$ till ,i am sav$4' ,b ,i 0 s ill f dr9k+--,i _h n _h my usual am\nt ( food 9 ! ev5+2 & ! reaction 0 s trem5d\s1 t ,i felt ,i mu/ g to b$ 7al?\gh ,i d>$ n71 or ,i %\ld be 9 a v s]i\s condition 9 ! morn+4 8,i knew h[ ,i %\ld be 9 ! morn+1 ?9k+1 #8:at a fool ,i 0 la/ night6' :5 ,i w\ld wake up mod]ately fre%1 & g (f to dr9k aga91 z ,i _h (t5 done4 ,b aga9 ,i ?\ght1 #8,god c d ! impossible4 ,he w d t :i* ,i _c d myself4' ,& ,i pray$ to ! ,"l to let me wake up 9 mu* ! same condition z t 9 :i* ,i w5t to b$1 feel+ ! weight ( my s9s & my mis]y4 ,!n ,i w5t to sleep4 ,! fir/ ?+ 9 ! morn+1 z soon z ,i rememb]$ :]e ,i 01 ,i ?\ght1 #8,has ! conviction left me8' ,no2 ,i 0 m mis]able ?an be=e1 &--x seem$ /range1 ?\gh x 0 natural--,i got up1 & ?ank$ ! ,"l because ,he _h kept me anxi\s ab\t my s\l4 8,h y ev] felt l t8 ,p]haps aft] "s meet+ or conv]sation ) "s ,*ri/ian1 or read+ ! ,^w ( ,god1 y h gone to y\r room mis]able & #8almo/ p]suad$4' 8,i w5t on = eight or n9e days seek+ ! ,"l4 ,on ! ,saturday morn+ ,i _h to g & tell ! cl]ks4 ,t 0 h>d4 ,i did x ) ! te>s runn+ d[n my *eeks4 ,a man does n l to cry be=e o!r m54 ,anyway1 ,i told !m ,i want$ to become1 & meant to become1 a ,*ri/ian4 ,! ,"l help$ me ) t promise1 #8,) ,god all ?+s are possible4' 8,a sceptic dropp$ 8 head1 & said no?+4 ,ano!r fell[1 ) :om ,i play$ billi>ds1 said1 #8,i wi% ,i _h ! pluck to say s myself6' ,my words 7 receiv$ 9 a diff]5t way f :at ,i ?\ght !y w\ld be4 ,b ! v man :o _h told me t ,i 0 kill+ myself ) dr9k1 sp5t an h\r & a half try+ to get me to dr9k1 say+1 t ,i #8_h ! blues1 & 0 out ( sorts2 & t a glass ( br&y or :isky w\ld d me good4' ,he tri$ to get me to dr9k2 & ,i turn$ ^u him at la/1 & said1 #8,y rememb] :at y said to me2 ,i am try+ to get away f dr9k1 & n to t\* x aga94' ,:5 ,i ?9k ( t ,i am rem9d$ ( ! words ( ,god ,himself3 #8,! t5d] m]cies ( ! wick$ are cruel4' 8,& n[ ! ,"l drew me on until ! little ?read became a cable1 by :i* my s\l c\ld sw+4 ,he drew me ne>]2 until ,i f\nd t ,he 0 my ,savior4 ,truly ,he is #8able to save to ! utt]mo/ all t come unto ,god by ,him4' 8,i mu/ n =get to tell y t ,i w5t d[n be=e ,god 9 my mis]y1 my helplessness1 & my s91 & own$ to ,him t x 0 impossible t ,i %\ld be sav$2 t x 0 impossible = me to keep cle> ( dr9k2 b f t night to ?is mom5t1 ,i h nev] _h ! slighte/ desire = dr9k4 8,x 0 a h>d /ruggle inde$ to give up smok+4 ,b ,god 9 ,8 great wisdom1 knew t ,i mu/ h come to grief if ,i _h to fight s+le-h&$ aga9/ ! ov]:elm+ desire ,i _h = dr9k2 & ,he took t desire1 too1 clean away4 ,f t day to ?is ! ,"l has kept me away f dr9k1 & made me hate x mo/ bitt]ly4 ,i simply said t ,i _h n any /r5g?2 nor h ,i n[2 b x is ! ,"l ,jesus :o #8is able also to save !m to ! utt]mo/ t come unto ,god by ,him4' 8,if !re is any "o he>+ me :o has giv5 up all hope1 come to ! ,savior6 ,t is ,8 "n1 = #8,he %all save ,8 p f _! s9s4' ,:]ev] ,i h gone1 s9ce !n1 ,i h f\nd ,him to be my ,savior4 ,god =bid t ,i %\ld glory6 ,x w\ld be glory+ 9 my %ame4 ,x is to my %ame t ,i speak ?us ( myself2 b oh1 ! ,savior is able to save1 & ,he w save6 8,*ri/ian fri5ds1 cont9ue to pray4 ,y may g to heav5 be=e y\r sons are br\ght home4 ,my p>5ts did2 & my si/]s pray$ = me = ye>s & ye>s4 ,b n[ ,i c help o!rs on _! way to ,zion4 ,praise ! ,"l = all ,8 m]cy to me6 8,rememb]1 #8) ,god all ?+s are possible4' ,& !n y may say l ,/4 ,paul1 #8,i c d all ?+s ?r\gh ,*ri/ :i* /r5g!ne? me4'0 8,look ,up40 8,o s\l mo/ desolate1 look up6 ,= !e ,"o fai?ful voice do? promise sure relief4 ,:ate'er ?y s91 :ate'er ?y sorr[ be1 ,tell all to ,jesus4 ,he looke? :]e ,! we>y-he>t$ weep1 & drawe? ne> ,to li/5 fondly to ! half-=m$ pray]1 ,or read ! sil5t plead+ ( a te>4 ,lose n ?y privilege1 ,o sil5t s\l2 ,p\r out ?y sorr[ at ?y ,savior's feet4 ,:at outca/ spurns ! h& t gives ! dole8 ,oh1 let ,him he> ?y voice2 to ,him ?y voice is sweet40 ,a4 ,s4 ,,notice4--,all =m] books 7be=e ?is s]ies71 issu$ 9 ,mr4 ,moody's "n1 h be5 m]e compilations f newspap] reports ( 8 s]mons1 issu$ )\t 8 cons5t & not)/&+ 8 prote/4 ,,works ,,by ,,mr4 ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody1 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,f4 ,h4 ,,revell1 #adh #aej ,,madison ,,/41 ,,*icago4 ,! foll[+ ,books s5t po/paid on receipt ( price4 ,ov] #cej1jjj copies ( ^! works h already be5 sold1 ! great] portion )9 ! la/ ?ree ye>s4 ,to ! ,"w6 ,to ! ,"w6 ,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody4 ,exhortations to ,*ri/ians4 ,t9t$ cov]s1 #cj;c42 clo? bo>ds1 gilt dies1 #fj;c4 ,j publi%$4 ,?is new "w by ,mr4 ,moody is 9 ! l9e ( 8 mo/ successful ef=ts1 t ( /irr+ ,*ri/ians to active1 p]sonal1 aggressive "w = ! ,ma/]4 ,mr4 ,moody has frequ5tly be5 he>d to say t x 0 mu* bett] to set #ajj m5 to "w ?an to d ! "w ( #ajj m54 ,?is little volume w we confid5tly believe be a means ( inspir+ n hundr$s1 b ?\s&s to m effici5t ef=t 9 ,*ri/ian life4 ,secret ,p[]1 or ,! ,secret ( ,success 9 ,*ri/ian ,life & ,*ri/ian ,"w4 ,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody4 ,fifty-fif? ,?\s&4 ,?is "w1 s full ( inspiration & sugge/ion1 has be5 repr9t$ 9 ,engl&1 & has also be5 translat$ into ,fr5* & ,italian4 ,?r\gh ! k9dness ( a consecrat$ lady1 a copy ( ! book has be5 pres5t$ to e ,prote/ant m9i/] 9 ,italy1 :ile ano!r fri5d s5ds ! ,engli% edition to e ,presbyt]ian m9i/] 9 ,irel&4 ,e page is full ( /imulat+ ?\ght = ,*ri/ian work]s4--,*ri/ian ,commonweal?4 ,x is a good /atem5t ( ! secret ( success 9 ,*ri/ian ,life1 by "o :o has "s claim to speak on su* a !me4--,! ,outlook4 ,?is s]ies ( e>ne/ & solemn ,addresses be> ?r\gh\t t /amp ( hone/1 eag] e>ne/ness1 :i* is s /rik+ a *>act]i/ic ( ! writ]'s labors z a prea*]4--,cl]ical ,_w4 ,prevail+ ,pray]1 ,:at ,h9d]s x8 ,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody4 ,clo?1 uni=m ) 8,to ! ,"w10 8,heav510 c41 #fj;c4 ,pap] cov]s1 #cj;c4 ,an e>ne/ & solemn "w1 full ( helpful h9ts on ! aids & h9drances to prevail+ pray]4 8,?is great subject has be5 ! !me ( apo/les & prophets1 & ( all good m5 9 all ages ( ! _w2 & my desire 9 s5d+ =? ?is little volume is to enc\rage ,god's *ildr5 to seek by pray] #8to move ! arm t moves ! _w4'0--,extract f ,preface4 ,heav52 ,:]e ,x ,is2 ,its ,inhabitants1 & ,h[ to ,get ,!re4 ,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody4 #hh? ,?\s&4 ,:ile adapt$ to ! humble capacity1 x w comm& ! att5tion ( ! mature & ?\ghtful4--,national ,presbyt]ian4 ,mr4 ,moody is sure ( an audi5ce1 & well des]ves a l>ge "o = ?is book4--,presbyt]ian ,witness4 ,mr4 ,moody's unfalt]+ fai? & rugg$ en?usiasm are manife/$ on e page4--,*ri/ian ,advocate4 ,em95tly scriptural1 e>ne/ & impressive1 w be welcom$ by ?\s&s4--,zion's ,h]ald4 ,*>act]iz$ by 8 apt1 homely illu/rations & n a few pi?y anecdotes1 su* z few c equal4--,! ,advance4 ,a mo/ acceptable monogram 9 its au?or's own %ort1 po9t$1 monosyllabic1 ,anglo-saxon /yle4--,h]ald ( ,tru?1 ,cali=nia4 ,ab\nds 9 apt & tell+ illu/rations4--,! ,/&>d1 ,*icago4 ,any?+ f ! p5 ( ?is r5[n$ evangeli/ w be read ) int]e/4--,index1 ,atlanta1 ,ga4 ,! cle>1 ,scriptural1 common s5se treatm5t ( ?is subject by ,mr4 ,moody has be5 comm5d$ 9 ! highe/ t]ms by lead+ !ologians 9 ,europe & ,am]ica1 :ile ! common p h he>d !m ev]y:]e ) gladness4--,c5tral ,bapti/4 ,twelve ,select ,s]mons4 ,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody4 #aaj? ,?\s&4 ,?is volume conta9s ^? special s]mons1 :i* h appe>$ to be mo/ useful1 & "u :i* !re h be5 ! greate/ results4 ,c>efully revis$ by ,mr4 ,moody1 !y pres5t a volume ( *oice & /rik+ addresses1 sure to comm& a l>ge sale4 ,) ! effect ( ^! addresses :5 spok51 ! :ole l& is acqua9t$1 & n[ t !y are writt51 !y w t5d to keep 9 =ce ! impressions !y h already made4--,me?odi/4 ,mr4 ,moody's happy /yle1 ab\nd+ 9 /rik+ anecdote & illu/ration1 make x a mo/ readable & conv9c+ volume4--,! ,wat*man4 ,full ( e>ne/ en?usiasm :i* *>act]izes ev]y?+ ,mr4 ,moody does1 & w be read ) int]e/4--,detroit ,free ,press4 ,!re are few :o he>d any "o ( ^! s]mons :o w fail to be delight$ ) ?is opportunity ( mak+ a calm acqua9tance ) x aga94--,daily ,review4 ,?is book is "o ( pre-em95t int]e/1 z conta9+ an au?oriz$ record ( ! tea*+ "u :i*1 along ) o!r means1 su* great & ext5sive religi\s impressions h be5 rec5tly produc$ 9 ?is c\ntry4--,! ,mess5g]4 ,w be read by ?\s&s ) memorable int]e/4--,record4 ,! ,way to ,god1 & ,h[ to ,f9d x4 ,fifty-fif? ,?\s&4 ,x consi/s ( n9e *apt]s ( ! k9d only ,d4 ,l4 ,moody c write4 ,! little volume conta9s ! mo/ conv9c+ argum5t ev] fram$ = ! use ( common p4 ,x is a good book to drop into ! sa*el ( y\r boy or girl2 good to s5d to "s fri5d at a di/ance 9 :om y h an int]e/1 & good ^u y\r own /udy table4--,int] ,ocean4 8,! ,way to ,god0 is a !me ^u :i* ! ,evangeli/ has be5 wont to dwell4 ,"h 9 n9e *apt]s he grasps toge!r words ( advice reg>d+ t pa? :i* x is ! happy privilege ( ! m9i/] to cont9ually make pla94--,*icago ,/&>d4 ,!y are *>act]iz$ by 8 usual simplicity1 directness1 f]vor & exceptional p[] ( vivid illu/ration4--,*ri/ian ,h]ald4 ,!y are %>ply to ! po9t1 pla9ly practical1 & or?odox 9 a good1 simple & true s5se4--,*ri/ian ,advocate4 ,x w lead s9n]s to tru/ 9 ,god1 & fire ! he>ts ( layman & m9i/] to noble works = ! ,ma/]4--,bapti/ ,reflector4 ,x puts ! way s pla9 t he :o runs may read4--,religi\s ,telescope4 ,x is an excell5t manual = ! s\l w9n]s1 & = ! awak5$ seek]1 & we tru/ w be ! means ( lead+ ?\s&s to ,*ri/ian hope & heav54--,zion's ,h]ald4 ,v e>ne/ & p[]ful1 ab\nd+ 9 apt illu/rations1 /rik+ ?\ghts1 & helpful1 enc\rag+ words4 ,?is book is writt5 9 ! same pla91 simple & po9t$ /yle t l5ds su* =ce to 8 spok5 words4 ,! volume %\ld f9d _m read]s4 ,^? t buy x w n be disappo9t$4--,national ,bapti/4 ,daniel1 ! ,prophet4 ,an ,amplification & ,ext5sion ( ,mr4 ,moody's v>i\s ,lectures on ! ,life ( ,daniel4 ,t9t$ cov]s1 #bj;c42 clo?1 #dj;c4 ,a small book2 b big z reg>ds ! tru? x conta9s4 ,e work] 9 ! ,"l's v9ey>d w\ld be help$ by read+ x4--,railway ,signal4 ,! ,way & ,! ,^w4 ,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody4 ,=ty-fif? ,?\s&4 ,pap]1 #ae;c42 clo?1 #be;c4 ,?is little "w conta9s a v cle> /atem5t on ! important subject1 ,reg5]ation1 to :i* is add$ ,mr4 ,moody's valuable h9ts on ,bible ,read+4 ,mr4 ,moody has us$ ?is book by ! ?\s&1 plac+ !m 9 ! h&s ( "y conv]ts at ! close ( 8 meet+s4 ,! ,second ,com+ ( ,*ri/4 ,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody4 ,=tie? ,?\s&4 ,t9t$ cov]s1 #aj;c4 8,! mom5t a man takes hold ( ! tru? t ,jesus is com+ back aga9 to receive ,8 foll[]s to ,himself1 ?is _w loses its hold ^u him4 ,gas /ocks & wat] /ocks1 & /ocks 9 banks & railroads1 are ( v mu* less consequ5ce to him !n4 ,8 he>t is free1 & he looks = ! bless$ appe>+ ( ! ,"l1 :o at ,8 com+1 w take him into ,8 bless$ ,k+dom40--,extract4 ,h[ to ,conduct ,inquiry ,meet+s4 ,by ,d4 ,l4 ,,moody1 & ,! ,use ( ! ,bible 9 ,inquiry ,meet+s4 ,by ,d4 ,w4 ,,:ittle4 #dj pages & cov]4 ,price #ae;c4 ,a ,,selection ,,f ,,! ,,catalogue ,,( ,,flem+ ,h4 ,,revell1 ,publi%] ( ,evangelical ,lit]ature #adh #aej ,,madison ,,/reet1 ,,*icago4 ,! ,foll[+ ,books s5t ,po/-paid on ,receipt ( ,price4 ,,helps ,,9 ,,bible ,,/udy4 ,notes & ,sugge/ions = ,bible ,read+s4 ,sev5te5? 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