Teach Us To Pray
Lesson 53: The Power of Persevering Prayer, part 3
Lesson 53: The Power of Persevering Prayer, part 3Our great danger in this school of the answer delayed is the temptation to think that, after all, it may not be God’s will to give us what we ask. If our prayer is according to God’s word, and under…
Lesson 54: Prayer in harmony with the being of God, part 1
Lesson 54: Prayer in harmony with the being of God, part 1John 11:41-42 – …Father, I thank You that You have heard Me. I knew that You always hear me, but I said this because the people standing around, that they may believe that You sent Me.Psalm…
Lesson 55: Prayer in harmony with the being of God, part 2
Lesson 55: Prayer in harmony with the being of God, part 2In seeking an answer to such questions, we find the key in the very being of God, in the mystery of the Holy Trinity. If God was only one Person, shut up within Himself, there could be no tho…
Lesson 56: Prayer in harmony with the being of God, part 3
Lesson 56: Prayer in harmony with the being of God, part 3If the thought comes that this liberty and power of the Son to act upon the Father is at variance with the immutability of the Divine decrees, let us not forget that there is not with God as…
Lesson 57: Prayer in Harmony with the Destiny of Man, part 1
Lesson 57: Prayer in Harmony with the Destiny of Man, part 1Matthew 22:20 - And Jesus said to them, “Whose likeness and inscription is this?”Genesis 1:26 - Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness...”“Whose is this image?” It…
Lesson 58: Prayer in Harmony with the Destiny of Man, part 2
Lesson 58: Prayer in Harmony with the Destiny of Man, part 2With sin, all destinies underwent a terrible change—man’s fall brought all creation under the curse. With redemption, the beginning was seen of a glorious restoration. No sooner had God beg…
Lesson 59: Prayer in Harmony with the Destiny of Man, part 3
Lesson 59: Prayer in Harmony with the Destiny of Man, part 3What sin destroyed, grace has restored. What the first Adam lost, the second has won back. In Christ man regains his original position, and the Church, abiding in Christ, inherits the promi…
Lesson 60: Power for Praying and Working, part 1
Lesson 60: Power for Praying and Working, part 1John 14:12-13 - Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father. Whatever you ask in my na…
Lesson 61: Power for Praying and Working, part 2
Lesson 61: Power for Praying and Working, part 2He who would work must pray: it is in prayer that the power for work is obtained. He that in faith would do the works that Jesus did, must pray in His Name. As long as Jesus was here on earth, He Himse…