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Praise as Thanksgiving — from yadah
Thanksgiving by itself or thanksgiving without praise is the mere acknowledgement of God’s past mercies; it is gratitude only for God’s goodness toward us. But thanksgiving as praise (from yadah) is not only giving thanks for past mercies, but for … Continue reading
Forms of Prayer
The forms of prayer are simply the various expressions of our personal life toward God that agree with the various moods or attitudes we have or choose to have. Thus, the many forms of prayer are quite endless, for there … Continue reading
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Descriptions Of Prayer
So far, we have defined prayer as being basically two things: soul to soul communication with God, and petition. And I will hold to those meanings. However, with those two meanings prayer may have various descriptions. Here are eight different … Continue reading
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Prayer Is Soul to Soul Communication with God
We have said that prayer is petition. Now we are saying that prayer is not only petition, it is also something more basic—it is soul to soul communication with God. And this really must come first, before we ask God … Continue reading
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The Definition of Prayer
In this first blog post on the definition of prayer, I have found from my study that there are many different definitions of prayer. One author, John R. Rice, says that prayer is nothing but petition. He insists that prayer … Continue reading
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My Next Blogging Adventure
It has recently occurred to me that, though I have written much on the subject of prayer, I think it would be good to take each of my five books on prayer and send out excerpts from them. The first … Continue reading
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