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It is written by Thomas Hooker, an anti-Anglican Puritan and American colonialist. This sectarian puritan had a falling out with some in Massachusetts. He left for Connecticut. Educated at Cambridge, he opposed the old Prayer Book. Nevertheless, we keep the good and toss the bad. Here are worthy thoughts, despite Hooker’s aberrancies in other issues.
Thomas Hooker hand-typed from the original!!!
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A brief
EXPOSITION
OF THE
LORD’S PRAYER
Wherein the meaning of the words is
laid open to the understanding of weak
Christians, and what the carriage of their
hearts ought to be in preferring each petition.
By Mr. Tho. Hooker
Preacher of God’s Word.
LONDON,
Printed by Moses Bell for Benjamine Allen,
And are to be sold at his shop in Popes head Alley
At the sign of the Crown.
1645
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