Chap. X.—We May Superadd Prayers Of Our Own To T…
CHAP. X.—WE MAY SUPERADD PRAYERS OF OUR OWN TO THELORD'S PRAYER.
Since, however, the Lord, the Foreseer of human necessities,[15]
said separately, after delivering His Rule of Prayer, "Ask, and ye
shall receive;"[16] and since there are petitions which are made
according to the circumstances of each individual; our additional wants
have the right—after beginning with the legitimate and customary
prayers as a foundation, as it were—of rearing an outer superstructure
of petitions, yet with remembrance of the Master's precepts.