SERMON XIX That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him.—VER. 17. I COME now to the 17th verse, and that is the prayer itself which Paul here did put up for them, ‘since he heard,’ &c. I will give you the division of the words, and some short analysis of them. First, here is the person whom he prayeth to, that is, God; whom he doth set forth under the apprehension and notion, for the strengthening of his
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