The Meaning of Prayer |
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... High except when we wish him to run an errand for us . Our prayer does not concern itself with the fulfilment of his great purposes in us and in the world , and does not relate itself to a life devoted to his will .
... High except when we wish him to run an errand for us . Our prayer does not concern itself with the fulfilment of his great purposes in us and in the world , and does not relate itself to a life devoted to his will .
Sayfa 62
-I who ought to love , above all , the order established by his wisdom and maintained by his Providence , shall I wish that order to be dissolved on my account ? ” This objection to prayer is the stronger because reverence and humility ...
-I who ought to love , above all , the order established by his wisdom and maintained by his Providence , shall I wish that order to be dissolved on my account ? ” This objection to prayer is the stronger because reverence and humility ...
Sayfa 67
If a father wishes to give his son an education , why doesn't he ? ... But when we pray , intent chiefly on what God wants to give us — perhaps fortitude to bear the trouble which we wish to evade , or patience to wait for the blessing ...
If a father wishes to give his son an education , why doesn't he ? ... But when we pray , intent chiefly on what God wants to give us — perhaps fortitude to bear the trouble which we wish to evade , or patience to wait for the blessing ...
Sayfa 68
As a sixteenth century mystic said , “ Prayer is not to ask what we wish of God , but what God wishes of us . ” V The dependence of God on the cooperation of men's prayer may be further seen in the fact that until men pray there are ...
As a sixteenth century mystic said , “ Prayer is not to ask what we wish of God , but what God wishes of us . ” V The dependence of God on the cooperation of men's prayer may be further seen in the fact that until men pray there are ...
Sayfa 69
When , therefore , a man prays , intent chiefly on what he wishes done , his prayer is a failure ; but when he prays in order that he may release through his life what God wishes done , he has discovered the great secret .
When , therefore , a man prays , intent chiefly on what he wishes done , his prayer is a failure ; but when he prays in order that he may release through his life what God wishes done , he has discovered the great secret .
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| Başlık | The Meaning of Prayer |
| Yazar | Harry Emerson Fosdick |
| Yayıncı | Association Press, 1915 |
| Orijinalin kaynağı: | Harvard Üniversitesi |
| Dijital ortama aktarılmış | 31 Oca 2019 |
| Uzunluk | 196 sayfa |
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