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Such is God's condescension to the saints, that he hath not only provided an advocate to present our petitions in court, but a notary to draw them up; not only appointed Christ for help against our guilt and unworthiness, but likewise the Spirit to help us in prayer.

Thomas Manton The Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D., vol. 1 (London: James Nisbet & Co., 1870), A Practical Exposition of the Lord's Prayer, Introduction (on private prayer, Matt. 6:6–8)

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Thomas Manton, The Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D., vol. 1 (London: James Nisbet & Co., 1870), A Practical Exposition of the Lord's Prayer, Introduction (on private prayer, Matt. 6:6–8) (ccel.org) - The Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D., vol. 1 (London: James Nisbet & Co., 1870), A Practical Exposition of the Lord's Prayer, Introduction (on private prayer, Matt. 6:6–8)
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