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“That man is the most immortal who has done the most and the best praying. They are God heroes, God's saints, God's servants, God's vicegerents.”

Quote by Edward McKendree Bounds

Book:Purpose in Prayer

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Purpose in Prayer

This book explores the concept of prayer, examining its role in different faith traditions and its personal and communal benefits. It delves into the reasons people pray, the different types of prayers, and the spiritual insights that can be gained through this practice. more

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Edward McKendree Bounds

Edward McKendree Bounds was an American author known for his spiritual writings. His works primarily focused on personal growth, spirituality, and moral修养. Bounds' writing style was deeply influenced by Christian thought, and his books and lectures had a profound impact on many readers. more

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“A man can pray better because of the prayers of the past; a man can live holier because of the prayers of the past; the man of many and acceptable prayers has done the truest and greatest service to the incoming generation.”

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“The prayers of God's saints strengthen the unborn generation against the desolating waves of sin and evil.”

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“There is power through prayer. For many Christians, prayer is nothing special, just something we're supposed to do - go to church, tithe, read the Bible, pray. But prayer should be so much more than an item on our "to do" lists.”

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“Those who know God the best are the richest and most powerful in prayer. Little acquaintance with God, and strangeness and coldness to Him, make prayer a rare and feeble thing.”

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“Prayer is the one prime, eternal condition by which the Father is pledged to put the Son in possession of the world. Christ prays through His people. Had there been importunate, universal, and continuous prayer by God's people, long ere this the earth had been possessed for Christ.”

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“The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out of conscious touch with the Father; the heart is always going out to Him in loving communion, and the moment the mind is released from the task upon which it is engaged, it returns as naturally to God as the bird does to its nest.”

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“There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.”

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“The stream of praying cannot rise higher than the fountain of living.”

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“Every mighty move of the Spirit of God has had its source in the prayer chamber.”

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“The central significance of prayer is not in the things that happen as results, but in the deepening intimacy and unhurried communion with God at His central throne of control in order to discover a sense of God's need in order to call on God's help to meet that need.”

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