Prayer

How "The Unspeakable" is Spoken of

Psalm 145:6

… do, whenever these terrible acts are abroad, is to turn them into special prayer and cry mightily to God that men may speak of the might of His …

The Christian's Helmet

1 Thessalonians 5:8

… betrayed with a kiss, and so will you be unless you watch unto prayer. You have to do with an enemy who never can make anypeace with you …

The One Foundation

1 Corinthians 3:11

… I cannot bear to come away from the Monday evening Prayer Meeting without feeling that the Lord has been there and He generally is. The true heart does …

Trembling at the Word of the Lord

Isaiah 66:2

… I am crying to Him in prayer. I do wish to have His name named upon me. I choose Him to be my God and I dedicate myself …

Moab Is My Washpot

Psalm 60:8

… Moab thus again becomes your washpot, for now you will go to God in prayer, and ask to be subdued to his will. Do not worldly men in …

Constraining Love

Psalm 31:23

… bless you; how He has always had a ready ear to hear your prayer, and a swift foot to run to your immediate help! Remember this, above all …

Jesus Joyfully Received

Luke 19:6

… By earnest prayer, entreat Him to enter. Then, believe in Him—that is really to receive Him, as John says, "As many as received Him, to them gave …

A Question for Hard-hearted Hearers

Amos 6:12

… He has no opportunity for prayer—he must get down to the counting house. He has no time for reading his Bible—his ledger needs him. It is …

The Beatitudes

Matthew 5:1-12

… rock was not one half as full of joy to men! Let our prayer be, "Lord, as You have opened Your mouth, open our hearts," for when the …

"Take, Eat"

Matthew 26:26

… company! It is well, dear Friend, that you are willing to have the Prayer Meeting in your house. It is well that you will stand up on the …

Faith Purifying the Heart

Acts 15:9

… With hearing sermons, attending communion, private prayer, Bible study—mix faith! "Without prescribing how much," mix faith, and the more the better! Faith will enable you to draw …

Unbelievers Stumbling—Believers Rejoicing

Romans 9:33

… with power to your heart and you have taken them to God in prayer. Let me appeal to your experience! Have they not been fulfilled beyond your expectation …

"Forever With The Lord"

Philippians 1:23

… Recollecting the prayer of the Lord Jesus, which John had recorded, "Father, I will that they, also, whom You have given Me be with Me where I am …

Living on the Word

Deuteronomy 8:3

… Hear God's Word, first, and then go and tell God your own word, for it is in His Word of promiserather than in your word of prayer …

Chastisement—Now And Afterward

Hebrews 12:11

… In His sweet prayer for the elect He prayed that His people might bring forth fruit. He said, "Herein is My Father glorified, that you bring forth much …

The Rough Hewer

Hosea 6:4

… mouth! I have known persons, under horror of sin, try to pray but prayer has died in their throats. They have read their Bibles and every chapter has …

Good News

Proverbs 25:25

… Still may we say with the spouse and have the prayer answered, "Let Him kiss me with the kisses of His mouth: for Your love is better than …

The Man Of Sorrows

Isaiah 53:3

… David's prayer is full of agony where he cries, "Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men." But the perfect Jesus! What a …

The Heart of The Gospel

… Watch him in secret, and you find him in prayer; look unto his soul, and you find him eager to do and suffer the Father's will. Oh …

Twelve Covenant Mercies

Isaiah 55:3

… I rejoice that they are constantly being worked in this very House of Prayer and I believe that they are going to be worked tonight on some who …

Cleansing—Wrong Or Right?

Job 9:30

… Leave your gift, go away from the Prayer Meeting, turn back from the Lord's Table and go and first be reconciled to your brother." 25. Agree with …

The Gentleness Of Jesus

Matthew 12:19

… that He will reject you? Have you begun to pray, but does that prayer seem too feeble to enter the gates of Heaven? Be of good courage! He …

Sorrow and Sorrow

2 Corinthians 7:10

… been neglecting the reading of the Word? Have you been lax in private prayer of late? Have you been getting covetous? As you have grown richer, have you …

The World Turned Upside Down

Acts 17:6

… You seek now the prayer meeting, the church meeting, the gathering of the righteous, the habitation of the Lord God of hosts. It is marvellous how great a …

Maschil Of Ethan, A Majestic Song

Psalm 89:1

… You know, in the book of Common Prayer, the rubric prescribes concerning a certain form of words that it is, "to be said or sung." We will do …

The Obedience of Faith

Hebrews 11:8

… It will need watchfulness, prayer and nearness to God to maintain the faith which obeys in everything. Beloved, "He gives more Grace." The Lord will enable us to …

True Learning

Ephesians 4:20

… What a precious little sentence—"they shall call on My name"! And God will give ear to their prayer—"and I will hear them." The "shall" and the …

Untrodden Ways

Joshua 3:4

… Holy courage, brave reliance upon God, fervent zeal, confidence in prayer, unspeakable joy—these and such like blessings are to their timorous souls perilous things which had better …

Victor Emmanuel, Emancipator

Isaiah 42:7

… A prayer will bring thee; an anxious desire will be as a chariot to thee. A trust in him hath brought thee, and Christ is thine, if thou …

The Maintenance of Good Works

Titus 3:3-8

… As there is no coming to God in prayer without believing that He is and that He is the rewarder of them that diligently seek Him, so there …

God's Thoughts Of Peace and Our Expected End

Jeremiah 29:11

… of the chapter from which we have taken our text, we see that prayer is quickened by the Lord's work towards them. "Then shall you call upon …

Adorning the Gospel

Titus 2:10

… speaking against the very Truths of God that has built our houses of prayer! They cannot build their own places of worship— there is nothing in their teaching …

Our Lord's Substitution

1 Peter 2:24

… fine essay on generosity and never giving anything! To breathe one real fervent prayer to God will be better than a long parade of your own excellencies, or …

"Feed My Lambs"—a Sunday School Sermon

John 21:15

… week as they have opportunity—and they are careful about their souls with prayer and holy example when they are not teaching them by word of mouth. The …

"What Shall the Harvest Be?"

Hosea 8:7

… Family prayer is neglected and holy living is not known in the house. He gets prematurely old—his son has died very early—he has drunk himself to …

The Mighty Power Which Creates And Sustains Faith

Ephesians 1:19-23

… What is His prayer? "I will that they also, whom You have given Me, be with Me where I am. That they may behold My glory." And then …

The Security Of Believers—Or, Sheep Who Shall Never Perish

John 10:27-30

… you can say— "Once a sinner near despair Sought Your Mercy Seat by prayer; Mercy heard and set him free; Lord, that mercy came to me!" When You …

Coming—Always Coming

1 Peter 2:4

… As long as they bring their bowls none shall say that I denied them." And now, when you go to Christ, take a spacious vessel of large prayer …

The Cloud of Doves

Isaiah 60:8

… very soon? If the Gospel is but faithfully preached, and the power of prayer is fairly and fully tried, and the Spirit of God is working mightily through …

My Solace in My Affliction

… of Abel—whoever has trusted in God—has found that He has heard prayer, that He has been the Rewarder of all them that diligently seek Him! The …