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unto them. Oh, it needs very tender walking for one who would be mighty
in prayer! You shall find that those who have had their will at the throne of
grace are men who have done God’s will in other places; it mast be so. The
greatest favourite at court will have a double portion of the jealousy of his
monarch, and he must be specially careful that he orders his steps aright, or
else the king will not continue to favor him as he was wont to do. There is
a sacred discipline in Christ’s house, a part of which consists in this, that,
as our obedience to our God declines, so will our power in prayer decrease
at the same time.
8. Herein is my Father glorified, that pe bear much fruit; so shall ye be
my disciples.
If we are his true disciples, we also shall bring forth much fruit.