The Miracle of Answered PrayerChristian Herald, 1916 - 248 pages |
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... thousand Bodleian or Congres- sional libraries would appear small beside the books that might be written about answered prayer . I can only deal with a few types , and that in the most cursory fashion . My object is not to present ...
... thousand Bodleian or Congres- sional libraries would appear small beside the books that might be written about answered prayer . I can only deal with a few types , and that in the most cursory fashion . My object is not to present ...
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... thousands of believing souls in the hour of their dark Gethsemane have prayed the same prayer , in the same spirit , and have realized the presence of the strengthening angel . One of the most touching thoughts about Christ and His ...
... thousands of believing souls in the hour of their dark Gethsemane have prayed the same prayer , in the same spirit , and have realized the presence of the strengthening angel . One of the most touching thoughts about Christ and His ...
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... thousands of ' Now I lay me down to sleep " that have just as surely and as quickly touched the heart of God as these dramatic prayers that have come ringing from adult hearts and lips . 66 The great pray - ers of history have always ...
... thousands of ' Now I lay me down to sleep " that have just as surely and as quickly touched the heart of God as these dramatic prayers that have come ringing from adult hearts and lips . 66 The great pray - ers of history have always ...
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... thousand times more true to - day . Oh , the hurry , worry , flurry , scurry of modern life , even in the religious world ! Dr. W. L. Watkinson of England says that what Christians need to learn to - day is the " sublime art of sitting ...
... thousand times more true to - day . Oh , the hurry , worry , flurry , scurry of modern life , even in the religious world ! Dr. W. L. Watkinson of England says that what Christians need to learn to - day is the " sublime art of sitting ...
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... Thousands of Christian believers have often , with bewildering suddenness , found themselves in front of an impassable Red Sea , with Pharaoh's thundering hosts behind , the only way open being the upward way in prayer , and prayer has ...
... Thousands of Christian believers have often , with bewildering suddenness , found themselves in front of an impassable Red Sea , with Pharaoh's thundering hosts behind , the only way open being the upward way in prayer , and prayer has ...
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Page 239 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Page 1 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
Page 16 - For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Page 163 - And I said, Who art Thou, Lord ? And He said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee...
Page 165 - And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer ; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Page 62 - You did not choose Me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit...
Page 156 - When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils ; and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick. That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying; Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
Page 4 - But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous,* but the laborers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harvest.
Page 31 - I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day and occasion.
Page 23 - Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try : Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry—