The danger is that we will become subjective and individualistic in our prayer, when one of the most important advantages of the office is that
we pray it in common with others, whether or not we are in their physical presence at the time.
And here, in the late twentieth century, Orthodox and Protestant leaders began to
pray in common with the Bishop of Rome for an end to the fragmentation of the Christian world.
Not exact matches
In the tumultuous sixties, as an undergraduate at Harvard (for which I have prayed for forgiveness most of my life), I was disappointed again and again by the common Victorian and early twentieth - century convention of beginning a chapter with lush description and then abandoning it in favor of..
In the tumultuous sixties, as an undergraduate at Harvard (for which I have
prayed for forgiveness most of my life), I was disappointed again and again by the
common Victorian and early twentieth - century convention of beginning a chapter
with lush description and then abandoning it
in favor of..
in favor of....
The subsequent centuries have witnessed endless conflict over the Christian cultus, but one element
in the long development of Biblical experience and thought concerning fellowship
with God has remained as the
common and unifying gain of all — «Thou, when thou
prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door,
pray to thy Father who is
in secret.»
We
pray for righteousness and justice to be the hallmarks of politics
in this country, fuelled by compassion for all
in need and conducted
with integrity for the
common good.
In public worship (there was, after all, no other legal option) he prayed with a congregation that used Cranmer's superbly crafted Book of Common Prayer and heard at these same services the Bishop's Bible (the immediate predecessor to the King James Authorized Version), echoes of both of which can be detected in the plays, and of course he was buried in Stratford's Trinity Church; while privately he probably held to the Old Religion throughout his life, as recent research is making increasingly eviden
In public worship (there was, after all, no other legal option) he
prayed with a congregation that used Cranmer's superbly crafted Book of
Common Prayer and heard at these same services the Bishop's Bible (the immediate predecessor to the King James Authorized Version), echoes of both of which can be detected
in the plays, and of course he was buried in Stratford's Trinity Church; while privately he probably held to the Old Religion throughout his life, as recent research is making increasingly eviden
in the plays, and of course he was buried
in Stratford's Trinity Church; while privately he probably held to the Old Religion throughout his life, as recent research is making increasingly eviden
in Stratford's Trinity Church; while privately he probably held to the Old Religion throughout his life, as recent research is making increasingly evident.
It was
common for family members to tell participants to
pray, read the Bible or meet
with clergy members
in order to «cure» them, Alessi reports.