{"number":181,"question":"Why are we to pray in the name of Christ?","answer":"The sinfulness of man, and his distance from God by reason thereof, being so great, as that we can have no access into his presence without a mediator; and there being none in heaven or earth appointed to, or fit for, that glorious work but Christ alone, we are to pray in no other name but his only.","segments":[{"text":"The sinfulness of man, and his distance from God by reason thereof, being so great, as that we can have no access into his presence without a mediator;","proofs":["John 14:6","Isaiah 59:2","Ephesians 3:12"],"refs":[{"printed":"John 14:6","osis":["John.14.6"]},{"printed":"Isaiah 59:2","osis":["Isa.59.2"]},{"printed":"Ephesians 3:12","osis":["Eph.3.12"]}],"note":null},{"text":"and there being none in heaven or earth appointed to, or fit for, that glorious work but Christ alone,","proofs":["John 6:27","Hebrews 7:25–27","1 Timothy 2:5"],"refs":[{"printed":"John 6:27","osis":["John.6.27"]},{"printed":"Hebrews 7:25–27","osis":["Heb.7.25-Heb.7.27"]},{"printed":"1 Timothy 2:5","osis":["1Tim.2.5"]}],"note":null},{"text":"we are to pray in no other name but his only.","proofs":["Colossians 3:17","Hebrews 13:15"],"refs":[{"printed":"Colossians 3:17","osis":["Col.3.17"]},{"printed":"Hebrews 13:15","osis":["Heb.13.15"]}],"note":null}],"section":null,"relations":{"wlc-modernized":["181"],"wsc":["98"]},"diffs":[],"page":"141","leaf":72}