Of Prayer.
AS Religion is the Life of the Soul, so Prayer is the Soul of Religion, and the Breath by which it lives and moves, without which
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AS Religion is the Life of the Soul, so Prayer is the Soul of Religion, and the Breath by which it lives and moves, without which
it is stifled up and dies.
It is a piece of Service, as most acceptable to God, so most useful to us: for as in it we make our daily acknowledgment, and do homage as it were to the Great King, so in it we have continual access into his high Court, to of∣fer up our Petitions to Him, to make known our Wants, and implore his gracious Relief.