The Meaning of PrayerAbingdon Press, 2003 - 232 sayfa A devotional classic for individuals and small groups. A work that has been translated into 18 languages, this devotional classic demonstrates the importance of prayer for those who wish to live a vital Christian life. The daily reading and deflection arrangement facilitates use by individuals, and study questions at the end of each of the ten chapters serve both individuals and small groups. An introduction by John Schroeder explains how to use the study questions in small groups and explains the language used by Dr. Fosdick. |
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Sayfa 88
... sense of futility — such as comes to one who finds that he has been speaking in the dark to nobody , when he supposed a friend was in the room - may so confuse him that , the- ory or no theory , prayer becomes practically valueless . He ...
... sense of futility — such as comes to one who finds that he has been speaking in the dark to nobody , when he supposed a friend was in the room - may so confuse him that , the- ory or no theory , prayer becomes practically valueless . He ...
Sayfa 148
... sense , is the settled craving of a man's heart , good or bad , his inward love and determining desire . When the prodigal in Jesus ' parable said , " Father , give me the portion of thy substance that falleth to me , ” he was in a real ...
... sense , is the settled craving of a man's heart , good or bad , his inward love and determining desire . When the prodigal in Jesus ' parable said , " Father , give me the portion of thy substance that falleth to me , ” he was in a real ...
Sayfa 149
... sense we pray without ceasing . We are hungerpoints in the universe ; the elemental fact in every human life is desire . To a man who disclaims any act of praise we may retort , “ Your life is an organized prayer : Your body craves food ...
... sense we pray without ceasing . We are hungerpoints in the universe ; the elemental fact in every human life is desire . To a man who disclaims any act of praise we may retort , “ Your life is an organized prayer : Your body craves food ...
İçindekiler
Introduction | 7 |
The Naturalness of Prayer | 13 |
Prayer as Communion with God | 31 |
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Ahab answer believe beseech Thee Bible blessing called Christian communion Consider DAILY READINGS dominant desire earth Eternal evil experience face faith Father feel fellowship friendship Gethsemane gifts give glory God's grace grant Habakkuk habitual hand HARRY EMERSON FOSDICK hath hear heart heaven Holy Holy Spirit Horace Bushnell human individual intercession Jehovah Jeremy Taylor Kingdom knowledge lives Lord man's Master Matt mercy mind moods natural natural law never ourselves peace petition practice prayer wheel presence Psalm Psalmist READINGS First Day realm reign of law rejoice sake Scripture secret seek servant soul speak spirit SUGGESTIONS FOR THOUGHT supplication tendency to pray Thine things Thomas à Kempis Thou art Thou hast thou wilt thy name Thyself tion trouble true truth unanswered unanswered prayer universe unselfish unto thee Week wisdom wish words