Chapter 12—Prayer and Revival
Revival Will Come Only in Answer to Prayer—A revival of true godliness among us is the greatest and most urgent of all our needs. To seek this should be our first work. There must be earnest effort to …
The Preciousness Of Secret Prayer, May 25
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Psalm 62:8.
A deep sense of our need and a great desire for the things for …
Chapter 22—Prayer for the Sick
Prayer Should Be Offered for the Sick With Calm Faith—I was shown that in case of sickness, where the way is clear for the offering up of prayer for the sick, the case should be committed to …
The Preciousness of Secret Prayer, September 23
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Psalm 62:8.
A deep sense of our need and a great desire for the things for …
Chapter 78—The Power of Prayer
The Need for Family Prayer—Every family should rear its altar of prayer, realizing that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. If any persons in the world need the strength and encouragement that religion …
Prayer Never Out of Place, January 12
Prayer in My Life
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving. Colossians 4:2
There is no time or place in which it is inappropriate to offer up a petition to God. There is …
Preface
The Scriptures admonish us to “pray without ceasing.” This does not mean that we are to spend all of our time on our knees in formal prayer. It does mean that we must live and serve our Lord in the atmosphere of prayer …
Chapter 4—Prayer And Soul Winning
Prayer an Important Part of Success in Soulwinning—If the members of the churches would but put to work the powers of mind that they have, in well-directed efforts, in well-matured plans, they might do a …
Acceptable Prayer, September 11
And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. Luke 11:1.
Jesus taught …
Chapter 19—Attitudes in Prayer
Proper Attitudes for Public Prayer—I have received letters questioning me in regard to the proper attitude to be taken by a person offering prayer to the Sovereign of the universe. Where have our brethren obtained the idea that …
Chapter 14—Daily Prayer
As Essential as Our Daily Food—If we would develop a character which God can accept, we must form correct habits in our religious life. Daily prayer is as essential to growth in grace, and even to spiritual life itself …
Chapter 3—God Hears Prayer
God Hears the Prayer of the Humble—Our heavenly Father waits to bestow upon us the fullness of His blessing. It is our privilege to drink largely at the fountain of boundless love. What a wonder it is that …
… and the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up.” James 5:14, 15.
But the offering of such prayer is a most solemn act, and should not be entered upon without careful consideration....
To those who desire …
Chapter 29—The Privilege of Prayer*
Through nature and revelation, through His providence, and by the influence of His Spirit, God speaks to us. But these are not enough; we need also to pour out our hearts to Him. In order to have spiritual …
Chapter 11—The Privilege of Prayer
Through nature and revelation, through His providence, and by the influence of His Spirit, God speaks to us. But these are not enough; we need also to pour out our hearts to Him. In order to have spiritual …
Whole Nights of Prayer, June 8
And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. Luke 6:12.
The Majesty of heaven, while engaged in His earthly ministry …
Daily Prayer Essential, October 8
If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. Luke 9:23.
If we would develop a character which God can accept, we must form correct habits in …