2. The vses.
1. HEre we learne in praier to abase our selues before God, and vtterly to denie all that is in vs. Kingdome, power, and glorie is all his, not ours: we are no better then rebels and traitours to him: if we haue any good thing, it is from him, euen the grace whereby we pray. And he that in prayer will not confesse this, shall no more be heard, then the insolent begger that will not ac∣knowledge his want.
2. Secondly, in prayer we learne, that we must be perswaded of two things, and build vpon them; Gods power, and will: his power, in that he is able; his will, in that he is carefull to performe our requests, as it was noted in the pre∣face: the first of these is signified by kingdome and power, the second is noted in that glorie is his. 2. Cor. 1.20. For all the promises of God in him, are yea, and A∣men, vnto the glorie of God.
3. Again, we gather that praier & thanksgiuing must go togither: for as in the sixe petitions we made request vnto God; so in these words we praise him,