Sentences with phrase «prayer which»

Here is what I do: Set aside time for daily devotion and prayer which helps me remain focused.
I was present at a time recently when a family member in a group of five of us said a prayer which included several comments about God being all powerful, creator of the universe, etc. and asking for God's intervention (in this case, it would be a miracle) in a family matter.
In case one assumes that all the many parsons here and in foreign lands who deliver and write sermons are believing Christians, how can it be explained that one never hears or reads a prayer which in our time especially is so pertinent: «God in heaven, I thank Thee that Thou hast not required it of man that he should comprehend Christianity; for if that were required, I should be of all men the most miserable.
The Mass itself was a sacrificial prayer which could be applied to those for whom it was specially celebrated, even if not present.
There is also a practice in West Java associated with the final prayer which is associated with the passage «and receive it [that is, our recital] from us... m good... acceptance.»
It occurred at the beginning of the «Canon» of the Mass, the long central prayer which recalls the «Last Supper» and includes the consecration of the bread and the wine.
In its breadth and depth this meditation on love measures up to the universal intercessory prayer which is firmly rooted in Christian liturgies as well as in the individual prayer of the great Christian saints.
The only answer of Hezekiah is a prayer which contains a confession of faith.
He also, from his own spiritual experiences, developed a pattern of meditation, contemplation and prayer which he set out in his very influential Spiritual Exercises.
Prayer which is addressed to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ is different in quality from prayer addressed to some primitive deity.
Therefore, although I appreciate your willingness to improve your lives, better yourselves and communicate with a higher being (such as myself), there is no particular method of prayer which I prefer, as all of them fall far short when attempting to establish any meaningful form of communication with me (be it one or two way).
Is this not the real meaning of the model prayer which our Lord has taught us?
Similarly the prayer which gathers things becomes a sprig of energy and refreshment.
Our major task in praying is to seek out the prayer which we should pray — the prayer which is really ours and really God's, which is genuinely mutual in fact.
«Arrow Prayer» is a term used to describe a prayer which is offered quickly in the moment.
Unlike other forms of prayer which are discursive and use words, contemplative prayer, which is also sometimes called centering prayer, tries to discover an inner silence.
«I thought we'd grown out of all that» During a deanery training course for catechists recently, it was suggested that one of the sessions should close with a time of prayer which would include the Rosary.
I know of no prayer which so admirably expresses the deep meaning of true Christian devotion.
There is therefore nothing new nor striking in the fact that Jesus and his disciples prayed; the religious Jew had — very probably even in Jesus» time a prayer which he must say three times a day, the so - called «Eighteen Benedictions.»
This is the only part of the prayer which demands a commitment and pledge from the one praying.
Lets just say the sinners prayer which is no where in the Bible and we are saved.
In this case you mock prayer which is intimate conversation with God.
Verses 29 - 30 are from the Shema, the prayer which every pious Jew repeated daily.
We do use it and can be over heard during prayers at Mosques after the first obligatory sura that we read with each prayer which we call Al - Fatiha and sounds as «Ameen».
This is the case against prayer which has, in the last hundred years, intimidated thousands of people.
Mark Twain wrote an essay called The War Prayer which reveals what we are really praying when we ask God to bless our troops and give them victory.
[However], there's the Book of Common Prayer which is our worship book....
Effective prayer, that is always answered, is that prayer which comes through the Holy Spirit given to believers.
On the other hand, prayer which, too naively confident, defies the restraints which surround us is likely to end in frustration and despair.
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.
Those speaking on the DVD clearly live lives of prayer which enable them to speak on the topic with a great sense of love and understanding which certainly gives encouragement and rejuvenation to those watching it.
Muslims are reminded of the time for prayer by the call to prayer which is given from the minaret of the mosque in the form taught by the Prophet, «God is Most Great.
The second prayer is the midday prayer which is performed from noon until halfway between noon and sundown.
There are also two other prayers like the Friday prayer which are performed twice a year on the mornings of the two Islamic feasts, the first day following the month of Ramadan and the tenth day of the month of Dhu «l Hijja.
For a long time the Temple in Jerusalem was actually a sacred place, it even was the most sacred place on earth, because the God of Israel had promised, to be present at the Temple (1 Kings 8, 29: That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, [even] toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.).
I know they will support me in prayer which is great!
The first is prayer which Paul wrote about in 6:18.
The artist released his debut album this year called Gang Signs and Prayer which includes the overtly Christian song «Blinded by your grace».
If we don't pray in the Spirit, essentially we are just uttering vain words that accomplish nothing, since God will only answer the prayers which are aligned with His will.
Honestly, I assume that all our prayers which God answered exactly the way we prayed them were prayers He gave us before, whether we know it or not (cf. 1 Jn 5:14), since apart from that, would He have ever heard us?
Graciously hear the prayers which we pour forth.
This applies especially to those «private» prayers which are nevertheless recommended and regulated by the Church such as the rosary, approved litanies, prayers enriched with indulgences, episcopally approved devotions and so forth.
The bread and hymns / prayers which mark Jesus» cultic action at the Last Supper are the New Testament fulfilment known as the Eucharist of the Old Testament zebach toda, with the unique bloody death of Jesus on the cross taking the place of the temple sacrifices.
Even those who were inclined to condemn the new liturgical translations out of hand - often the same who muttered about the Pope's visit - have had to concede that there is a majesty in the Eucharistic Prayers which was missing from the former version.
So if someone is looking for written prayers which can help guide our own prayer life and helps us know how to pray according to the will of God, the prayers of Paul are always good places to start.
Isn't that the answer to all of the prayers which we might float up to «heaven»?
It utilized much of the liturgy and many of the prayers which had come down from the past.
There are many collections, ancient and modern, and prayers which have stood the test of time are likely to be full of great spiritual meaning.
By popular expressions of the faith I do not refer to the private or individual devotions of a few people but to the ensemble of beliefs, rituals, ceremonies, devotions and prayers which are commonly practiced by the people at large.
How many of our prayers which we think God has never answered, were actually answered, but now they are sitting in a safe in heaven, just waiting for us to persevere in prayer?
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