A DISCOURSE OF THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN PRAYER;
TWO DISCOURSES CONCERNING THE HOLY SPIRIT AND HIS WORK;

OF THE DIVINE ORIGINAL OF THE SCRIPTURES;
OF THE INTEGRITY AND PURITY OF THE HEBREW AND

GREEK TEXT OF THE SCRIPTURES; AND
PRO SACRIS SCRIPTURIS ADVERSUS HUJUS TEMPORIS FANATICOS,

LONDON:

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CONTENTS

OY

THE FOURTH VOLUME.

A DISCOURSE OF THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

IN PRAYER,

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Preface to the Reader

CHAP. I.

The use of prayer, and the work of the Holy Spirit therein.

31

The nature of prayer. Rom. viii. 26. opened and vindicated..

55

The nature of prayer in general, with respect unto forms of prayer and vocal

prayer. Eph. vi. 18. opened and vindicated..

... 87

CHAP. VIII.

The duty of external prayer, by virtue of a spiritual gift, explained and vindi-

cated

92

CHAP. IX.

Duties inferred from the preceding discourse.

Page

CHAP. X.

of mental prayer as pretended unto by some in the church of Rome........ 125

CHẠP, XI.

Prescribed forms of prayer examined..

138

TWO DISCOURSES CONCERNING THE HOLY SPIRIT AND HIS WORK.

The Preface..

155

A DISCOURSE ON THE HOLY SPIRIT AS A COMFORTER.

CHAP. I.

The Holy Ghost the Comforter of the church by way of office. How he is the

church's Advocate. John xiv. 16. 1 John ii. 1, 2. Jobo xvi. 8—11. opened. 159

CHAP. II.

General adjuncts or properties of the office of a Comforter as exercised by the

Holy Spirit....

... 175

CHAP. III.

Unto whom the Holy Spirit is promised and given as a Comforter; or the object

of his acting in this office..

189

CHAP. IV.

Inhabitation of the Spirit, the first thing promised..

194

CHAP. V.

Particular actings of the Spirit as a Comforter. How he is an unction........ 202

CHAP. VI.

214

CHAP. VII.

223

The application of the foregoing discourse

230

A DISCOURSE OF SPIRITUAL GIFTS.

CHAP. I.

dal gifts; their names and signification...

239

CHAP. II.

s between spiritual gifts and saving grace.

245