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The ministry of prayer, if it be anything worthy of the name, is a ministry of ardor, a ministry of unwearied and intense longing after God and after his holiness.
Bounds on what must be true of the person who prays: faith, desire, humility, and a life that agrees with the request.
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Temptation is really a solicitation to evil arising from the devil or born in the carnal nature of man. Trial is testing. It is that which proves us, tests us, and makes us stronger and better when we submit to the trial…
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It is man's business to pray; and it takes manly men to do it. It is godly business to pray and it takes godly men to do it.
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The entire man must pray. The whole man, life, heart, temper, mind, are in it. Each and all join in the prayer exercise. Doubt, double-mindedness, division of the affections, are all foreign to the closet character and c…