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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883. Excerpt: ... PRAYER, "&ntj teg pragetf, anS sain, GTfjou, ILorlj, 315Sfjtrfj fenoSuest tfje ijeartg of all men, sfioto Wjetf- ot tfjest tfog fjou fast efjosen."--Acts i. 24. THOUGHT. "STUDY WITHOUT PRAYER IS ATHEISM; PRAYER WITHOUT Study IS Presumption."--Sanderson. ILLUSTRATIONS. "Prayer is emphatically religion in action. It is the soul of man engaging in that particular form of activity which presupposes the existence of a great bond between itself and God. Prayer is, therefore, nothing else or less than the noblest kind of human exertion.... To pray, is first of all to put the understanding in motion, and to direct it upon the Highest Object to which it can possibly address itself, the Infinite God!... If the understanding is really at work at all, how overwhelming are the ideas, the truths, which pass thus before it; a boundless Power, an Existence which knows neither beginning nor end!... Next, to pray is to put 1 the affections in motion: it is to open the heart. The object of prayer is the Uncreated Love, the Eternal Beauty; He of Whose beauty all that moves love and admiration here is at best a pale reflection. Once more, to pray is to put the will in motion, just as decidedly as we do when we sit down to read hard, or when we walk up a steep hill against time. That sovereign power in the soul, which we name the will, does not merely, in prayer, impel us to make the first necessary mental effort, but it also enters most penetratingly and vitally into the very action of the prayer itself.... Now, these three ingredients of prayer are also ingredients in all real work, whether of the brains or of the hands.... The difference between prayer and ordinary work is that in prayer the three ingredients are more equally balanced. Study may in time become in...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781151016591
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 42
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151016594
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 95 gr


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