Sentences with phrase «prayer books say»

Our Prayer Book says it all, yet how many of us have failed to do what the Prayer Book plainly intends — to make this Table and its service, rather than a clerically intended service like Morning Prayer, the chief event of every Sunday, in order that the people of Christ may be incorporated into Him, find there the strength for life, be taught there the meaning of life, and be sent forth to conform life to the pattern there displayed.

God, the Prayer Book says in one of its collects, has set the solitary in families; and the man or woman who has not had some experience of family life is to that degree an impoverished human being.

So the Prayer Book says, «Whose service is perfect freedom,» here harking back to Augustine's golden Latin phrase, cui servire regnare est, «whom to serve is to reign.»

Not exact matches

«We're living in what I like to call the «Thank You Economy,» because only the companies that can figure out how to mind their manners in a very old - fashioned way — and do it authentically — are going to have a prayer of competing,» says social media expert and author of the book The Thank You Economy Gary Vaynerchuk in a recent Entrepreneur.com column.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

That was very interesting thing to read about and I respect every word it came with and Thank you for the guidance and encouragement therefore I find my self more attracted to read the old books after all they are the elder parts of our book what ever they say although each has his own belief and can figure which are similar to ours and which are not... after all verses seemed as ours although were put differently... Thank you again and wish all the Christians a Happy and Peaceful celebration for this occasion... our prayers and peace upon the soul and the spirit of the Prophet and Messenger of God Jesus the Son of Mary..

He says that he would «convert on the spot» if any of these could be shown to him: verifiable fulfillment of prophecies that couldn't have been contrived; scientific knowledge in holy books that wasn't available at the time; miraculous occurrences, especially if brought about through prayer; any direct manifestation of the divine; aliens who believed in exactly the same religion.

The Book Of Hours has an enamelled gold metal cover studded with gems such as rubies, turquoise and tourmaline and contains parchment painted with 20 religious images and prayers to be said throughout the day.

The Church of England has said the Book of Common Prayer could be crucial to helping dementia sufferers... More

The 6 Emergent Leaders who gathered in Dallas, Texas while on a book tour stop and who «through hours of prayer and discernment» diagnosed me without ever saying a word to me, and came up with an «action plan,» which by the way, only he whom shall not be named was present for, and I was in Minnesota with the kids.

The scholar metaphor is useful for worship and Bible study, but books like Andrew Murray's With Christ in the School of Prayer don't have much to say about faithfulness in the workplace.

And say a prayer for all the final editing and production of the big book on Paul!

When Ezra cries, «Thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve,» (Daniel 9:16) or a prayer in the Book of Nehemiah says, «Thou art just in all that is come upon us; for thou hast dealt truly, but we have done wickedly,» (Nehemiah 9:33) or Daniel exhausts tautology in confessing, «We have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled,» (Daniel 9:5) we see the self - accusation which resulted from the acceptance of national misfortune not as an evidence of Yahweh's weakness in protecting his people but as proof of his inflexible righteousness.

A friend's grandmother has a saying for hard times: «There is nothing that a hot bath, bourbon, and the Book of Common Prayer won't cure.»

But perfectly expressing the sacramental view of scripture is what is said after the lectionary reading in the New Zealand Book of Common Prayer: «Hear what the Spirit is saying to the church.»

Also, pointing out that prayer works in the bible is about as useful as saying that magic exists because harry potter does it in his books.

I have read a jillion books on prayer, and several had said that if a pastor doesn't have a great, private, prayer life he should not be a preacher.

So we come back to what was said at the beginning of this book — that of all the many things the world now needs, none is more needed than an upsurge of vital, God - centered, intelligently - grounded prayer.

Constance Padwick in her book Muslim Devotions quotes one of the prayers that a Muslim pilgrim might say standing before the Tomb of the Prophet at Madina: «I bear witness that you are the apostle of God.

'' I believe the whole thing... I will venture to say there isn't one Bishop here that believes any more than I do and that takes more delight in the worship from that Prayer Book than I do.

It is both a practical and informative book, with everything from ideas from creating things to poems and prayers to say.

Justin said he combed through multiple books and commentaries, struggling to discern what, if anything, the Bible said about people like him — people who did no wish or plan to be gay, people who couldn't change their same - sex attraction through prayer or counseling, people who wanted to faithfully follow Jesus no matter what.

When asked how the glossary will help he said: «People will sometimes have particular words they struggle with but on the whole this will be a helpful school in parishes and sometimes with clergy as well but it's part of the wider training to enable people to use this liturgical tool and explore the riches of the prayer book going forward.»

Whatever fault we may find with that document in other respects — and Anglicans may be grateful that it is no longer commonly said, as ancient prayer books required, at public worship on certain great festivals of the Christian year — it gives us the right understanding of this triunitarian conception of God when it affirms «This is the Catholic faith: that we worship Godhead in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity.»

Matthew is the author of Earthen Vessels: Why our Bodies Matter to our Faith, a book that Matthew says he now wishes he had titled Tattoos, Yoga, Sex, Homosexuality, Abortion, Fasting, Prayer, and Every Other Controversial Subject You Can Imagine in One Book because It All Makes an Appearabook that Matthew says he now wishes he had titled Tattoos, Yoga, Sex, Homosexuality, Abortion, Fasting, Prayer, and Every Other Controversial Subject You Can Imagine in One Book because It All Makes an AppearaBook because It All Makes an Appearance.

In the marriage service in the English Prayer Book, the groom says to the bride, «With my body I thee worship.»

And these good ladies had items in the newspapers and on the internet, the Daily Telegraph announcing that: «Hilary Cotton, chair of Women And The Church (Watch), the group which led the campaign for female bishops, said the shift away from the traditional patriarchal language of the Book of Common Prayer in already at an «advanced» stage in some quarters».

The ordinary Christian who has prayed all his life for the coming of the kingdom when he said the Lord's Prayer, and who thought he was being called to labor diligently for its advancement may be more confused than edified if he has read thus far in the book.

«My advice, as I said earlier, is: First, that their synagogues be burned down, and that all who are able toss sulphur and pitch; it would be good if someone could also throw in some hellfire... Second, that all their books — their prayer books, their Talmudic writings, also the entire Bible — be taken from them, not leaving them one leaf, and that these be preserved for those who may be converted... Third, that they be forbidden on pain of death to praise God, to give thanks, to pray, and to teach publicly among us and in our country... Fourth, that they be forbidden to utter the name of God within our hearing.

The preface for the eucharistic prayer for the Epiphany season in the Book of Common Prayer says that in the mystery of the Word made flesh God has caused a new light to shine in our hearts «to give the knowledge of your glory in the face of your Son Jesus Christ.&prayer for the Epiphany season in the Book of Common Prayer says that in the mystery of the Word made flesh God has caused a new light to shine in our hearts «to give the knowledge of your glory in the face of your Son Jesus Christ.&Prayer says that in the mystery of the Word made flesh God has caused a new light to shine in our hearts «to give the knowledge of your glory in the face of your Son Jesus Christ.»

Of course the language of the Alternative Service Book lacks the oratundty and elegance of the similar «exhortation» in the old Book of Common Prayer; but it says the same things in a more contemporary idiom and speaks directly to the persons who hope to serve in the ministry.

He starts the book by saying our faith in God should be as simple as the prayer «Now I lay me down to sleep.»

The book of James says that the prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.

In the opening pages Luther set the pace, speaking of the Duke rubbing «his scabby and scurvy head» against the Elector, saying that the Duke «curses, blasphemes, shrieks, struggles, bellows, and spits», and says that such books as the Duke's «make me tingle with pleasure from head to toe when I see that through me, poor wretched man that I am, God the Lord maddens and exasperates the hellish and worldly princes... while I sit under the shade of faith and the Lord's Prayer, laughing at the devils and their crew as they blubber and struggle in their great fury».

Our son is adjusting well to having a different bedtime routine and it's because we've followed that book (and said a few prayers for help!).

We sit on a chair in his room, read a few books, say our prayers, and then put him in his crib (yes, he's still sleeping in a crib) and say our final «goodnights».

At 8:30 the actual routine begins: Go to the bathroom, brush teeth, wash face, pick out a book, say prayers and listen to a story.

We read books and her bible as well as say our prayers.

Sometimes it was a reading a book, sometimes it was singing a song, and sometimes it was saying a prayer or a mantra of positive words and love.

It does not need to be more elaborate and it could be reading to your child a favorite book, having a bath and soothing music, eating a snack and brushing teeth or saying a prayer.

After dinner as a family, we clean up, bathe the kids, read books, say prayers, and the kids are in bed by 8 (usually).

«These people just don't deal in any book; they sell school texts which are on high demand as well as church prayer books, to unsuspecting buyers,» Jjemba said.

I mean, sure they'll publish a book about prayer if the author has the credentials, platform, and, preferably, thousands of church members to help catapult sales, but if a simple living recipe book about losing weight and saving your marriage while decluttering your home and raising happy kids came along by a Christian author with a huge cooking blog platform, they won't say no.

That way, the front - of - the - book disclaimer that says any resemblance of the story's characters to real - life people is unintentional can hold stronger legal teeth than semantics and a prayer.

Ell says she hopes her books will help Christiansthat feel dissatisfied or intimidated with prayer.

When government agents demand to know what books you read and prayers you say, the Constitution is already dead.

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