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... ignorance in asking ; we speak of the difficulties which beset us in praying , and of the things which from our unworthi ness we dare not , and from our blindness we cannot ask , and we bewail the listlessness of our hearts , when we ...
... ignorance in asking ; we speak of the difficulties which beset us in praying , and of the things which from our unworthi ness we dare not , and from our blindness we cannot ask , and we bewail the listlessness of our hearts , when we ...
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... ignorant of these . The Bible tells us of four : - ( 1. ) Faith . " Whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer , believing , ye shall receive . " But often and often the state in which our hearts are Heart - work in Prayer . 37.
... ignorant of these . The Bible tells us of four : - ( 1. ) Faith . " Whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer , believing , ye shall receive . " But often and often the state in which our hearts are Heart - work in Prayer . 37.
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... thee . " " Were half the breath oft vainly spent , To heaven in supplication sent , — Our cheerful song would oftener be , Hear what the Lord has done for me ? " VI . Unanswered Prayer . " We , ignorant of 66 Thoughts on Prayer .
... thee . " " Were half the breath oft vainly spent , To heaven in supplication sent , — Our cheerful song would oftener be , Hear what the Lord has done for me ? " VI . Unanswered Prayer . " We , ignorant of 66 Thoughts on Prayer .
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William Boyd Carpenter. VI . Unanswered Prayer . " We , ignorant of ourselves . Beg often our own harms , which the wise powers Deny us for our good ; so we find profit By oeing of our prayers . " SHAKESPEARE . O GOD , whose never - failing ...
William Boyd Carpenter. VI . Unanswered Prayer . " We , ignorant of ourselves . Beg often our own harms , which the wise powers Deny us for our good ; so we find profit By oeing of our prayers . " SHAKESPEARE . O GOD , whose never - failing ...
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... ignorance than our fault , but which must be taken into account as a reason for unanswered prayer . ( 2. ) Inconsistency with itself . A child , who has no knowledge of the general laws which govern his own life , may ask his father for ...
... ignorance than our fault , but which must be taken into account as a reason for unanswered prayer . ( 2. ) Inconsistency with itself . A child , who has no knowledge of the general laws which govern his own life , may ask his father for ...
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