The Narrated Puritan Unknown

Thanks to David Jonescue for the work done by providing these prayers. We cannot allow them to be buried. This title, Robert Hill d 1623 can be found at Monergism. -Gleanings From Puritan Prayers - 2-

From the Treatise On the Sin Against the Holy Ghost. last published 1619

From William Gouge's Whole Armor of God, last published in 1619

Too great a stress is commonly laid on the flow of affections- and for-- want or this, a Christian, who is ripened in grace, and greatly-- advanced in his preparation for glory, may sometimes be led to lament-- imaginary rather than real decays, and to say, without any just-- foundation, -O that it were with me as in months past-- -Job 29-2-

Guard against a sluggish and indolent temper. The love of ease insinuates- itself into the heart under a variety of plausible pretenses, which are-- often allowed to pass, when temptations of a grosser nature would not- be admitted. The misspending a little time seems to wise and good men a-- small matter- yet this sometimes runs them in into great--inconveniencies. It often leads them to break in upon the seasons- regularly allotted to devotion,