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 Q. What are these petitions in prayer suteable for the morning?

A. Lord teach me to number my days that I may apply my heart unto understanding. Psal. 90. 12.

Lord bless my going out, and my coming in from this time forth and for evermore. Psal. 121. 7.

Set a watch, O Lord, this day before my mouth, keep the door of my lips, incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with them that work inquiry. Pſal. 141. 3. 4.

Q. What are these Petitions in Prayer suteable for the evening?

A. Lord thou who art the watch-man of Israel that slumbers not nor sleeps, be my keeper this night. Psal. 121. 4.

Lord as thou hast kept me from the perils of the day, so keep me from the terrours of the night: Lord make my sleep Sweet and refreshing and my awaking peaceable.

Q. What are you to pray for in sickness?

A. Lord rebuke me not in chine anger nor Chasten me in thy hot displeasure. Psal. 6. 1.

Lord make me to hear the voice of the rod and him that hath appointed the same. Mic. 6. 9.

Lord lay no more on than thou wilt give strength to bear. 1. Cor. 10. 13. Lord