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“Prayer is never rejected so long as we do not cease to pray. The chief failure of prayer is its cessation.”

Quote by Peter Forsyth

Book:The Soul of Prayer

Work

The Soul of Prayer

This book delves into the essence of prayer, examining its role in personal and spiritual growth, and its universal appeal across different cultures and belief systems. more

Author

Peter Forsyth, an individual active in the late 19th to early 20th century, whose profession remains unknown. His life was shrouded in mystery, and despite limited information about his career and achievements, his historical significance cannot be overlooked. more

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