Sentences with phrase «one's private prayer»

These likewise emerge from time to time in private prayer and public worship.

My life - shaping religious experiences at worship services and with private prayer were.

In private prayer one need not think about this.

But recent efforts to exclude from missionary appointment all who have a «private prayer language» seemed to many ordinary Baptists both intrusive and unnecessary.

To say it quite simply: the advantage of liturgical over private prayer is small.

They welcome people for private prayer and worship.

Health care institutions should provide essential supportive resources like private prayer rooms for faith - and spiritual - based end - of - life practices.

Graham Nicholls, the Director of Affinity, said: «There may be good reasons for having cameras installed in a church building but observing and recording private prayer times is not one of them.

It is very hard to keep up a habit of churchgoing or of private prayer when no one else with whom one has other interests in common does it.

Yet public worship like private prayer requires time enough to relax before God, center attention upon him and upon holy things, enter into his presence without any sense of pressure.

Until the late 1960's, it had formed part of the priest's private prayers said inaudibly to all but himself prior to his reception of Holy Communion.

What is most often meant by private prayer, the time of extended personal devotions, is yet to be discussed.

We can only say once more that liturgical prayer must not be understood in such a way as to prejudice private prayer, because in this case liturgical prayer, too, would be threatened.

Most Christians would expect to find the assurance of forgiveness through their own private prayers.

Such a study need not imply that the prayer necessarily become again the priest's private prayer recited quietly to himself.

But Don, is someone kneeling in private prayer really that big of an issue for you?

The means he used for revival were «simply preaching, prayer, and conference meetings, much private prayer, and much personal conversation, and meetings for the instruction of earnest inquirers.»

I venture to outline a plan, not because there is only one way of doing, but because many people are frankly at a loss to know what to do with a time of private prayer if they set it aside.

His daily private prayer, his public worship, and above all his participation in the Lord's Supper, Holy Communion, or Eucharist, now find outward manifestation in «the works of love,» wherever he may be.

I even joined others who stood in front of the wall swaying in intensely private prayer beneath their shawls.

Public hospitals and community - based palliative care hospitals should also assist patients with accessing private prayer rooms.

Under the previous rules, candidates who spoke in tongues or had a «private prayer language» were barred.

Now what is the advantage of liturgical over private prayer, if this advantage is reduced to its proper proportion?

There is a chapter on the hindrances to prayer which are other than intellectual, two on procedures in private prayer, and one on corporate worship from the congregational end.

Recently, I was derided for opposing a new building project, complete with a state of the art auditorium, private prayer rooms, and coffee shops.

The main work is the divine office (opus dei), the regular worship of God, together with private prayer, reading and work.

Ellington's biographer Terry Teachout tells us that the bandleader engaged in «daily Bible study and private prayer in hotel and dressing rooms.»

In that sense, even in her private prayer she can be said to be set apart from all and yet united to all.

Apart from public worship in church or chapel, of which we shall speak separately, the most important times of private prayer are upon awaking, at bedtime, before meals, at irregular intervals through the day, and in a regular, uninterrupted, unhurried period which can be fixed for any convenient time but which ought not to be left to the mercy of circumstance.

For ever since Pius Xll's Mediator Dei and also at the Second Vatican Council the liturgical prayer has been given such priority over the private prayer of individuals and groups that — despite papal warnings — one is easily tempted to think that private prayer is more or less superfluous, especially if we are as involved in our liturgical prayer as we ought to be.

They do so in their communal prayers, private prayers, and through the Liturgy.

In our discussion we shall ask first what theological statements can be made on the subject of private prayer, examining afterwards if liturgical prayer (as distinct from the Eucharist and the administration of the sacraments with which we are not here concerned) can be preferred to it at all, and if so, what such a preference means for the practice of the Christian life.

We shall limit ourselves to a theological discussion of the declaration of the Second Vatican Council (cf. also Pius Xll's Mediator Dei) according to which the liturgy «far surpasses» all private prayer.

Indeed we may say, perhaps a little exaggeratedly but not without reason, the liturgy such as it is actually performed today — though, we hope, against its own ultimate principles — this liturgy itself increases this greater danger, because it often has a harmful influence on the private prayer of individuals and groups.

And then I started to include it in my private prayers.

The day I forgave the man who killed my son, Stephen Oake, was a day when a private prayer became public knowledge.

For the private prayer of the Christian, whether of the individual or of a group, is no merely «private» affair with which the Church has nothing to do.