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Hat are the principal parts of Prayer: according to the patern given us in the Lords Prayer?

A. Three: Preface, matter, and conclusion.

Q. What mean you by the Preface of a Prayer?

A. These words by which we begin our Prayers?

Q. In what words should you begin your Prayers?

A. O Heavenly Father. Matt. 6. 9. God of all grace, and goodness. O Eternal, all-seeing and everliving Lord God.

Q. What is the second part of Prayer?

A. The matter of Prayer.

Q. Unto what heads may the matter of Prayer be reduced?

A: Three: Confession, Petition, Thanksgiving.

Q: What are we to confess in prayer?

A. Our Sins.

Q. What Sins are we to confess in Prayer?

A. All our Sins: original, actuall. Q.