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The Reality of Prayer
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ISBN10: 2384553437
ISBN13: 9782384553433
Publisher: Alicia Editions
Published: May 7 2024
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9782384553433
Publisher: Alicia Editions
Published: May 7 2024
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
God shapes the world by prayer.As The Sunday School Times aptly describes, Edward McKendree Bounds was a specialist in prayer, and his books are for the quiet hour, for careful meditation, and for all who wish to seek and find the treasures of God. Renowned for his profound insights into the sacred discipline of prayer, Bounds beckons readers into a transformative journey of communion with the Divine.
In this work, Bounds ventures beyond mere theory into the palpable realm where faith intersects with divine intervention. With meticulous wisdom, he reveals prayer not as a religious obligation but as a living, breathing encounter with the Almighty-a reality that shapes destinies, heals wounds, and transforms lives.Through the pages of this timeless classic, readers are invited to embark on a journey of spiritual awakening, where the veil between the seen and unseen is lifted, and the miraculous becomes palpable. From the fervent prayers of biblical heroes to the testimonies of saints throughout history, Bounds illustrates the reality of prayer as the very heartbeat of the Christian faith.As you delve into the depths of The Reality of Prayer, you will be captivated by the power of prayer to transcend time and space, to usher in divine blessings, and to align human hearts with the eternal purposes of God. Whether you are a novice in the realm of prayer or a seasoned intercessor, this book will guide you into a richer, more vibrant relationship with the Almighty-a reality where prayer becomes not just a practice, but a profound encounter with the living God.
Prayer is no little thing, no selfish and small matter. It does not concern the petty interests of one person. The littlest prayer broadens out by the will of God till it touches all words, conserves all interests, and enhances man's greatest wealth, and God's greatest good. God is so concerned that men pray that He has promised to answer prayer. He has not promised to do something general if we pray, but He has promised to do the very thing for which we pray.Prayer, as taught by Jesus in its essential features, enters into all the relations of life. It sanctifies brotherliness. To the Jew, the altar was the symbol and place of prayer. The Jew devoted the altar to the worship of God. Jesus Christ takes the altar of prayer and devotes it to the worship of the brotherhood. How Christ purifies the altar and enlarges it! How He takes it out of the sphere of a mere performance, and makes its virtue to consist, not in the mere act of praying, but in the spirit which actuates us toward men. Our spirit toward folks is of the life of prayer. We must be at peace with men, and, if possible, have them at peace with us, before we can be at peace with God. Reconciliation with men is the forerunner of reconciliation with God. Our spirit and words must embrace men before they can embrace God. Unity with the brotherhood goes before unity with God.
Prayer is no little thing, no selfish and small matter. It does not concern the petty interests of one person. The littlest prayer broadens out by the will of God till it touches all words, conserves all interests, and enhances man's greatest wealth, and God's greatest good. God is so concerned that men pray that He has promised to answer prayer. He has not promised to do something general if we pray, but He has promised to do the very thing for which we pray.Prayer, as taught by Jesus in its essential features, enters into all the relations of life. It sanctifies brotherliness. To the Jew, the altar was the symbol and place of prayer. The Jew devoted the altar to the worship of God. Jesus Christ takes the altar of prayer and devotes it to the worship of the brotherhood. How Christ purifies the altar and enlarges it! How He takes it out of the sphere of a mere performance, and makes its virtue to consist, not in the mere act of praying, but in the spirit which actuates us toward men. Our spirit toward folks is of the life of prayer. We must be at peace with men, and, if possible, have them at peace with us, before we can be at peace with God. Reconciliation with men is the forerunner of reconciliation with God. Our spirit and words must embrace men before they can embrace God. Unity with the brotherhood goes before unity with God.
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