VIII. For earnestness in the cause of God.

IX. For those gifts and graces implied in the outpouring of God’s

Spirit.

X. For a discovery of the love of Jesus, and a greater knowledge of him

in all his saving benefits—wisdom, righteousness, and strength.

XI. For growth in grace in general, and in its evidences. 1st.

Increased love to the Saviour. 2nd. Increased hatred to sin; and 3d.

Increasingly lowly views of ourselves.

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