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In The Throne of Grace, he explains how to approach God&#8217;s throne in prayer and opens up the blessings God&#8217;s people receive from the high priestly ministry of Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"toctoggle\">Table of Contents <a class=\"button\" href=\"#toc\">Expand \u2193<\/a><\/h3>\n<div id=\"toc\" class=\"table-of-contents\">\n<table width=\"460\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>PART ONE<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>PRAYING IN THE SPIRIT<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>What true prayer is<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>What it is to pray with the Spirit<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>What it is to pray with the Spirit and with the understanding<\/td>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Queries and objections answered<\/td>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Use and application<\/td>\n<td>49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Conclusion<\/td>\n<td>61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>PART TWO<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>THE THRONE OF GRACE<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>God has more thrones than one<\/td>\n<td>67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>The godly can distinguish one throne from another<\/td>\n<td>69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1. There is a throne of grace<\/td>\n<td>69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Import of the term \u2018grace\u2019<\/td>\n<td>70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>What is to be inferred from the term, \u2018throne of grace\u2019<\/td>\n<td>72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>What this throne of grace is<\/td>\n<td>74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Where the throne of grace is erected<\/td>\n<td>76<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Why the law and the mercy-seat are so near together<\/td>\n<td>78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2. How the godly distinguish the throne of grace from other thrones<\/td>\n<td>79<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>The persons intended by the exhortation, \u2018Let us come\u2019<\/td>\n<td>101<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>The orderly coming to the throne of grace<\/td>\n<td>102<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>How we are to approach the throne of grace<\/td>\n<td>107<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>What it is to come to the throne of grace without boldness<\/td>\n<td>111<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>None but the godly know the throne of grace<\/td>\n<td>114<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Motives for coming boldly to the throne of grace<\/td>\n<td>119<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>1. Because we have such an high priest there<\/td>\n<td>119<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>(i) The legal qualifications of Jesus Christ for the office of high priest<\/td>\n<td>120<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Christ the sacrifice as well as the high priest, and how he offered it<\/td>\n<td>129<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Christ a willing and an effectual sacrifice<\/td>\n<td>130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Christ the altar<\/td>\n<td>131<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>How Christ executes the office of high priest<\/td>\n<td>133<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>How these mysteries are to be learned<\/td>\n<td>139<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>(ii) The natural qualifications of Jesus Christ to be our high priest<\/td>\n<td>141<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>2. Because we are sure to speed<\/td>\n<td>151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Saints are like to meet with needy times<\/td>\n<td>151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Continual supplies of grace are essential to our welfare<\/td>\n<td>157<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0What this should teach us<\/td>\n<td>161<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Conclusion<\/td>\n<td>166<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Six lessons to be learned from this text<\/td>\n<td>166<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brings together Bunyan\u2019s works Praying in the Spirit and The Throne of Grace. 176pp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":128404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1249,5672,1228],"product_tag":[5595,20460],"class_list":{"0":"post-680","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-christian-living","7":"product_cat-sale-puritan-paperbacks","8":"product_cat-sermons-and-expositions","9":"product_tag-ebooks","10":"product_tag-winter-special","11":"pa_binding-ebook","12":"pa_binding-paperback","13":"pa_binding-paperback-ebook","14":"pa_class-bq","15":"pa_era-17th-century","16":"pa_format-book","17":"pa_isbn-20120","18":"pa_original-pub-date-1662-1692","19":"pa_page-count-3017","20":"pa_recent-pub-date-dec-1-1965","21":"pa_scripture-1-corinthians","22":"pa_series-puritan-paperbacks","23":"pa_theauthor-bunyan-john","24":"pa_topic-prayer","25":"pa_topic-spiritual-growth","27":"first","28":"instock","29":"purchasable","30":"product-type-variable","31":"has-default-attributes"},"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundle_price":[],"bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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