LUKE XXII, 19. And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and
gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this
do in remembrance of me.
20. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new
testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
MATT. XXVI, 26. And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed
it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat;
this is my body.
27. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying,
Drink ye all of it;
28. For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many
for the remission of sins.
29. But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of
the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's
kingdom.
BOOK VI.
CHRISTIAN DUTIES AND PRIVILEGES.
CHAPTER I.
PRAYER.
1. PRAYER A DUTY.
MARK XI, 25. And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught
against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you
your trespasses.
26. But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in
heaven forgive your trespasses.
MATT. V, 44. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that
curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which
despitefully use you, and persecute you.
MATT. XXVI, 41. Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the
spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
LUKE XVIII, 1. And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men
ought always to pray, and not to faint.
EPH. VI, 18. Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the
Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication
for all saints.
COL. IV, 2. Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with
thanksgiving.
PHIL. IV, 4. I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my
prayers,
5. Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord
Jesus, and toward all saints;
6. That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the
acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
1 THESS. V, 17. Pray without ceasing.
1 TIM. II, 1. Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is
in Christ Jesus.
2. And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the
same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others
also.
3. Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
JAMES IV, 3. Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye
may consume it upon your lusts.
1 TIM. II, 8. I will therefore that men pray every-where, lifting up
holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
HEB. IV, 15. For we have not a high priest which can not be touched
with the feeling of our infirmities: but was in all points tempted
like as we are, yet without sin.
16. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may
obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
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