...us, according to the will of God. — This, therefore, is the confidence -that we have in him, That if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us : he never shuts his gracious ear against the 'voice of his own Spirit. And if he hear us, we know...

...will, and for such things only, 1 John v. 14. ' And this is the confidence that we have in hion, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us.* We may not present unto God unlawful desires, nor petitions, k\ favour of our lust, Jam. iv. S. These...

...1 John iii. 22, And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments. v. 14, If we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. Jude 25, To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever....

...in my name, he shall give it unto you. John, xvi. 23. And this is the confidence -we have in him ; if •we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; if we know he heareth us, whatsoever we ask, we know we have the petitions we desire of him. 1 John,...

...forgives shall be forgiven. (Luke •«. 37.) And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will he heareth -us. (i John v. 14.) And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins. (i John iii. 5.) If ye being...

...upright .'.-. their hearts. (ij l John 5. 14. And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. 132 thiness (I), necessities (m), and sins (n) ; with penitent (o), thankful (p), and enlarged hearts...

...upright in their hearts. • i 1 John v. 1*. And this is the' confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us 185. iEccl. v. 1. Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than...

...give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him f" '•' This is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. And if we •knotv that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we liave the petitions that we...

...Apostle John states the limitation of true prayer : " This is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask any thing according to His will, he heareth us." No one has therefore any reasonable ground to hope that his prayers will be heard unless his desires...

...the dead, and quickeneth them, even so the Son quickeneth •whom he will, John v. 21. and elsewhere, If we ask any thing according to his -will he heareth us, 1 John v. 14. and, Him that cometh to me, I will in no -wise cast out, John vi. 37. And, in other places, he is represented...