I do believe in the power of prayer, but Mittens is such a disaster that
not even prayer will help him win!
Not exact matches
You don't need to be a religious fanatic or
even believe in a particular god to use
prayer effectively in business.
If you believe at all that Christ was the son of God and came to save the world, you are a Christian,
even if you don't pray a specifically worded and ho ll ow
prayer that affirms publicly that you are «born - again» in Jesus» blood — which in itself is sad is tic and doesn't ensure that the person doing the public profession of faith actually believes or will suddenly become so changed that they will lead a better life.
Yes, to believe in God is ridiculous for the unbeliever, it's true, God does
not exist for them,
even the Bible will support that, and yes,
prayer is ridiculous too — that is for the unbeliever; because an unbeliever just doesn't know how or where to see or hear an answer to
prayer.
Even if one's religion requires
prayer at rigidly specific intervals or times or with items that
not everyone may be familiar with, where do those religious procedures say that the praying persons aren't allowed to let the people around them know what it is that they are doing?
So how do you go from that reasoning to «Since it wasn't accidental then it must have been this ancient male diety named (fill in blank depending on religion) who loves me and knows me and cares for me and wants me to perform rituals that have nothing to do with morality like
prayer,
not eating certain things, sabaath and many more just because he said so,
even though we have no record of him saying anything, just records of humans who wrote things down that they claim he said, but I want to believe it all so badly I will base my beliefs on no other evidence than «it just can't be accident».
To atheists,
Even when
prayer was removed from public schools, it didn't affect me.
Our
prayers may
not get answered when we want them answered or
even 0how we want them answered, but they will be answered according to His purpose for our lives if we trust in Him.
I want everyone here to think for a second about the muslim men who were arrested at the Twin Cities airport because they said their
prayers at the gate — they were delayed, arrested, questioned
not ON the plane but
even BEFORE they got on it.
He
even deleted whole pa.ssages like the story of the adulteress in the Gospel of John in which Jesus declares «Let him who is without sin cast the first stone» and Jesus's
prayer on the cross, «Father, forgive them, for they do
not know what they are doing «since, according to Schlafly, «the simple fact is that some of the persecutors of Jesus did know what they were doing.
The only
prayer available to you is the sinners sincere
prayer of repentance, without turning from your filth you have nothing
not even your pink unicorn.
lol... you making up a load of BS that's
not even part of our beliefs... when we
prayer... we ask that God gives you wisdom and insight... you still have a choice in the matter... so really you got nothing on us... you wan na avoid
prayer cause it seems you think it might be real and it might make you go to hell if you don't heed... sorry... that don't change abit
Prayer is also not limited (nor should it be) to asking for things that you want to happen; prayer is an open and direct communication line to your heavenly Father and Creator, and you may want to tell him how you feel sometime, even if you think it's a bunch of nonsense and you don't think he will
Prayer is also
not limited (nor should it be) to asking for things that you want to happen;
prayer is an open and direct communication line to your heavenly Father and Creator, and you may want to tell him how you feel sometime, even if you think it's a bunch of nonsense and you don't think he will
prayer is an open and direct communication line to your heavenly Father and Creator, and you may want to tell him how you feel sometime,
even if you think it's a bunch of nonsense and you don't think he will reply.
This being the case, god (if one
even exists) is
not able to alter life and requests /
prayers will
not be answered.
The tolites are the dirtiest spot in any house or public places... Where their is that dirt you find all evil what ever you callingvjinn or spirits or ghosts all ends up to do the same with out being seen... it is the place where before you enter you say
prayers before you enter otherwise you will
not be alone and
even if untouched you will be watched and maybe possessed... good and bye for now to all thanks.
Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your
prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you
not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is
not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or
even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are
prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them
even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or
even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...
A well - educated and professionally successful Moscow resident, she questions the existence of God, never attends church services, and doesn't
even know the Lord's
Prayer, yet makes pilgrimages to remote Orthodox monasteries, where she says she experiences a holy world that fills her with utter joy and peace.
How odd that Paul of Tarsus didn't
even know «The Lord's
Prayer» (Romans: «we do
not know how to pray or what to ask for»), words allegedly right out of the mouth of Jesus (according to Matthew & Luke).
Honestly
Prayer is magick.You ask for something to happen and by divine powers it happens
even if its
not exactly what you asked for.
Even though I am
not a Catholic and do
not following their teachings, I will never pray such an evil
prayer as you.
«to lead a life a
prayer, likely removed» I don't
even want to finish the article.
We should
not underestimate the capacity for public inscriptions to be unnoticed after their initial construction
even by those that lived their lives surrounded by them (it is indicative of this that in the process of destroying Alexandrian Jewish
prayer halls (39 CE), a mob of gentiles seeking to promote the worship of Caligula actually destroyed dedications to previous emperors).
Even if God did
not grant one single
prayer during a Christian's lifetime, that should have ZERO effect on their faith.
This is why people don't come to Sunday night services and Wednesday
evening prayer meeting and Bible studies.
Suddenly, they seem to believe on some level that
prayer works,
even if they hadn't previously lived their lives as if it did.
Even if we've set out on the Lenten pilgrimage on Ash Wednesday and taken every step in penitence and
prayer, we are still
not prepared for the arrival.
«When you stretch out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you;
even though you make many
prayers, I will
not listen; your hands are full of blood» (Isa.
«Should nonbelievers choose to exit the room during a
prayer they find distasteful, their absence will
not stand out as disrespectful or
even noteworthy,» Kennedy writes.
«
Even though starting a government meeting with a religious
prayer is offensive to many, considered a violation of our const.itution by many, makes many feel ostracized and as if their voice will
not be given equal consideration to those who are religions, I think we should still start of government meetings with
prayers because this is a country that believes in the free expression of ones beliefs and opinions without fear of percecution.»
But His instruction does
not mean that we liberally sprinkle our
prayers with the magic words «in Jesus» name» or that we
even close out our
prayers with these words.
I know we can
not forestall, still less dictate to you,
even the smallest of your actions; from you alone comes all initiative — and this applies in the first place to my
prayer.
Aw there was no need for them to pray that
prayer because sinful living has its own consequences we creat the hurt and pain on ourselves when we chose to live life the way we want to.Personally i think the
prayer was misdirected however there hearts were in the right place because they wanted the best for you.God is
not like us he does
nt want to punish he wants to forgive and to heal and love us
even when we are sinners.I am thankful that you chose to follow the Lord and he forgives you for the things in your past because he loves and has always loved you because he created you brentnz
you imply something that takes much time when
prayer only takes a minute or
even less... second... I Never said one can completely tuen them out... don't tell me to update my degree..
Even though this is Scripture, in our Christian culture, our desert
prayer times are often met with well - meaning encouragement like, «Relationship with God isn't a feeling.»
«In unity» implies that our focus in
prayer is on God Himself, His will, and
not on ourselves, our problems or
even the thing we are praying about.
I can't
even tell if they went into the cathedral or if anyone said a
prayer, although I suspect both of those happened.
Through a faithful
prayer life and regular Mass, Confession and Eucharistic Adoration we are filled with the Holy Spirit and the graces of God (
even if we don't feel that we are).
Maybe you say morning and
evening prayers, but why
not squeeze in a quick
prayer on your way to work?
The main reason a church might want to consider letting
prayer meetings cease is that
even when
prayer meetings are healthy and people don't learn bad types of praying, they still teach people bad habits about
prayer.
Prayer is
not dependent on belief in immortality, and it ought
not to be directed solely, or
even chiefly, towards getting souls ready for heaven.
Don't go with an agenda of conversion, and make time during the
evening for your own personal
prayer — keep topped up!
I hope it can work for me since I don't want to live another year like that
even I have prayed for three years about this problem with all the
prayer knowledge I have in the past.Although there are still many things I don't understand about my situation, I will keep on trusting my Lord that he will make everything works out for good.If anyone can see my reply, please pray to Jesus and ask Him to has more mercy on me.
(Matthew 6:8)
Prayer was not begging a reluctant deity for his best gifts, as though he were an unjust judge or a surly neighbor in bed with his children unwilling to arise and answer a call for help — although if patience in prayer could accomplish its end even in such cases, how much more with the righteous and mercifu
Prayer was
not begging a reluctant deity for his best gifts, as though he were an unjust judge or a surly neighbor in bed with his children unwilling to arise and answer a call for help — although if patience in
prayer could accomplish its end even in such cases, how much more with the righteous and mercifu
prayer could accomplish its end
even in such cases, how much more with the righteous and merciful God!
But whether this is done or
not, some things of a distinctive nature belong in
evening prayer.
Even when the petitions of the Old Testament concerning public matters are
not vindictive, they are commonly nationalistic, as, for example, the Isaian plea for divine interposition in Israel's desperate need, (Isaiah 63:15 - 64:12) or Daniel's great
prayer for his people, (Daniel 9:4 - 19) or the ejaculatory supplications of Ezekiel, (Ezekiel 9:8; 11:13) or the elaborate petitions in the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah.
Therefore it is
not in the church (with its rites and ceremonies and
prayers) or
even through study of the Bible that we participate in his Lordship, but in the world.
Even Solomon asking for discernment in his youthful
prayer at the high place at Gibeon was given
not intellectual acumen, but a listening heart.
@ Brigette — yeah, I don't want to be a Hare Krishna either... I do like what you say regarding thinking about your parents and grandparents teaching you the
prayers — nice sentiment there
even for folks like me who don't pray anymore.
My quest for truth — with all of its searching, its tears, its research, and its late - night
prayers — had been deemed «glib and superficial» by someone who didn't
even know me.
So that
even though the end result can only happen on a personal level, it is definitely better than nothing and it's
not like for those others that getting their own perspective through study plus
prayer plus trying out the gospel principles is unavailable because it is it available; quite available.