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3. Intercession is that whereby we perform both these acts of petition in the behalf of others; faith is appropriative, but prayer is communicative, that as an hand clasped, this as an hand open, and therefore whereas it is I believe it is our father. True it is, Nulli sapit, qui non sibi sapit, he that seldom prayeth for himself will hardly pray for others; and as our charity, so our piety must begin at home, but it must not end there, we must love others, and pray for others as well as our selves, our own need engageth us to be petitioners for our selves, and brotherly love obligeth us to be advocates for others. Indeed meritorious mediation is Christs peculiar, |
3. Intercession is that whereby we perform both these acts of petition in the behalf of Others; faith is appropriative, but prayer is communicative, that as an hand clasped, this as an hand open, and Therefore whereas it is I believe it is our father. True it is, None sapit, qui non sibi sapit, he that seldom Prayeth for himself will hardly pray for Others; and as our charity, so our piety must begin At home, but it must not end there, we must love Others, and pray for Others as well as our selves, our own need engageth us to be petitioners for our selves, and brotherly love obliges us to be advocates for Others. Indeed meritorious mediation is Christ peculiar, |
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