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George Arthur Buttrick Quotes: Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily prayer should end as it begins - in adoration.
         

Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily prayer should end as it begins - in adoration.


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Prayer is not a substitute for work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a support for all other efforts.

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It appears that when life is broken by tragedy God shines through the breach.

It appears that when life is broken by tragedy God shines through the breach.



Intercession is more than specific: it is pondered: it requires us to bear on our heart the burden of those for whom we pray.

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