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9 Descriptions of Prayer by Various Authors – Part 2

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Stephen Nielsen

  We have been talking about the various descriptions of prayer by various authors. In my last article I wrote about Prayer as asking and receiving, Prayer as approaching God’s throne, and Prayer as our service due Him. Here are … Continue reading →

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Three Types of Petitions—from the Disciples Prayer

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Stephen Nielsen

The following article is an excerpt from this book.   When we look at the Disciples Prayer (or The Lord’s Prayer), I believe we see three types of petitions that Jesus taught (Matthew 6:8-13).    1. Invocation We get this … Continue reading →

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Definition of Prayer

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

The following article is an excerpt from this book.   Prayer has been defined or described in many ways. Here are nine different descriptions of prayer, by various authors:  1.  Prayer is asking and receiving.  According to E.M. Bounds, “Prayer … Continue reading →

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