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“Pray with your intelligence. Bring things to God that you have thought out and think them out again with Him. That is the secret of good judgment.”

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Charles Brent
Charles Brent

Charles Brent, an unknown professional figure active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His life and achievements are not well-documented, but his influence and evaluation in his field are significant. more

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“Just as in prayer it is not we who momentarily catch His attention, but He ours, so when we fail to hear His voice, it is not because He is not speaking so much as that we are not listening. We must recognize that all things are in God and that God is in all things, and we must learn to be very attentive, in order to bear God speaking in His ordinary tone without any special accent.”

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“A man must not stop listening any more than praying when he rises from his knees. No one questions the need of times of formal address to God, but few admit in any practical way the need of quiet waiting upon God, gazing into His face, feeling for His hand, listening for His voice.”

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Book:With God in the World: A Series of Papers
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