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The Puritans on Prayer

by John Preston, Nathaniel Vincent, Samuel Lee

The Edition

Volume editor
Don Kistler

Publication

Print status
Out of stock

The Physical Book

Binding
Paperback
Total pages
312 pages
ISBN-13
9798886860023

Reference

Notes
A themed anthology gathering three independent Puritan works on prayer: John Preston's The Saint's Daily Exercise, Nathaniel Vincent's The Spirit of Prayer, and Samuel Lee's Secret Prayer Successfully Managed.
Publisher page
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Contents

  • Editor's Note
  • The Saint's Daily Exercise, by John Preston
    • To the Reader
    • Sermon One: What Prayer Is
    • Sermon Two: Praying Continually and Impediments
    • Sermon Three: Cases of Conscience
    • Sermon Four: What Makes Prayer Acceptable
    • Sermon Five: Questions and Answers
  • The Spirit of Prayer, by Nathaniel Vincent
    • Introduction
    • Doctrine One: Praying Always
    • Doctrine Two: All Prayer
    • Doctrine Three: Supplication in the Spirit
    • Doctrine Four: Watch in Prayer
    • Doctrine Five: Persevere in Prayer
    • Doctrine Six: Supplication for All Saints
  • Secret Prayer Successfully Managed, by Samuel Lee
    • Life of the Author
    • Secret Prayer Successfully Managed
    • Directions, Special and Peculiar to Secret Prayer
    • How to Discover and Discern Answers to Secret Prayer
    • Some Particular Queries
    • Ejaculatory Prayer