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78 The Larger Catechiſm. Devil ſ: we pray, That God would, by his Spirit, take away from ourſelves and others all Blindneſs, Weakness, Indiſpoſedneſs w, and Perverſenes of Heart x, and by his Grace make us able and willing to know, do, and ſubmit to his Will in all Things y, with the like Humility z, Cheerfulneſs a, Faithful- neſs b, Diligence c, Teal d, Sincerity and Con- ſtancy f, as the Angels do in Heaven g. o Mat. vi. 10. p Rom. vii. 18. Job. xxi. 14. 1 Cor. ii. 14 q Rom. viii. 7. r Exodus xvi. 7. Num. xiv. 2. ſ Eph. ii. 2. t Eph. i. 17, 18. v Eph. iii. xvi. w Mat. xxvi. 40. 41. x Jer. xxxi. 18, 19. v Pſal. cxix. 1, 8, 35,36. Actſ xxi. 14. z Mic. vi. 8. a Pſal. c. 2. Job. 1. 21. 2 Sam xv. 25, 26. b. Iſa. xxxvii. 3- c Pſal. cxix. 4. 5. d Rom. xii, 11. e Pſal. cxix. 80. f Pſal. cxix. 112. g Iſa. vi. 2. 3. Pſal. ciii 20, 21. Mat. xviii. 1o. Q. What do we pray for in the fourth Petition? d. In the Fourth Petition which is, Give us this Day our daily Bread acknowledging that in Adam, and by our sin, we have forfeited our Right to all the outward Bleſſing of this Life, and deſerve to be wholly deprived of them by God, and to have them curſed to us in the uſe of them i, and that neither they of themſelves are able to ſuſtoin us k, nor we to merit l, or by our own induſty to pro- cure them m, but prone to deſire n, get o, and uſe them unlawfully p; we pray for ourſelves and others, That both they and we, waiting upon the Provi- dence of God from Day to Day in the Uſe of law- ful Meant, may of his free Gift, and as to his fa- therly Wiſdom ſhall ſeem beſt, joy a continued and Portion of Bengand have the ſame continued and bifid unto us in our holy and comfortable Uſe of them, and Contentment in them ſ, and be kept from