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• To give prayer the secondary place is to make God seconday in life's affairs.

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  Prayer, Giving, Affair

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• Prayer, like faith, obtains promises, enlarges their operation, and adds to the measure of their results.

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  Prayer, Promise, Add

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1920). “Purpose in Prayer”

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• . . . every preacher who does not make prayer a mighty factor in his own life and ministry is weak as a factor in God's work and is powerless to project God's cause in this world.

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  Prayer, Doe, Ministry

  Edward McKendree Bounds (2015). “Power Through Prayer”, p.8, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• Trust is faith that has become absolute, approved, and accomplished. When all is said and done, there is a sort of risk in faith and its exercise. But trust is firm belief; it is faith in full bloom. Trust is a conscious act, a fact of which we are aware.

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  Exercise, Risk, Facts

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• Every mighty move of the Spirit of God has had its source in the prayer chamber.

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  Prayer, Moving, Spirit

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• The conditions of praying are the conditions of righteousness, holiness, and salvation.

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  Holiness, Praying, Christianity

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1920). “Purpose in Prayer”, p.31, CCEL

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• The world needs more true praying to save it from the reign and ruin of Satan.

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  Needs, World, Reign

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1920). “Purpose in Prayer”, p.18, CCEL

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• The houses of Heaven are God-built and are as enduring and incorruptible as their builder. We will have bodies after the resurrection; transfigured they will be after the model of Christs glorious body.

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  House, Heaven, Body

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1921). “Heaven: A Place--a City--a Home”

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• He who would pray, must obey.

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  Praying, Christianity

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1929). “The Necessity of Prayer”, p.139, Fig

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• Prayer is the language of a man burdened with a sense of need.

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  Prayer, Men, Needs

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• Straight praying is never born of crooked conduct.

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  Prayer, Praying, Born

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• He only can truly pray who is all aglow for holiness, for God, and for heaven.

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  Heaven, Holiness, Praying

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• The reformer is one who with clarion voice will call the ministry back to it's knees.

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  Voice, Ministry, Knees

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• Prayer is no fitful, short-lived thing. It is no voice crying unheard and unheeded in the silence. It is a voice which goes into God's ear, and it lives as long as God's ear is open to holy pleas, as long as God's heart is alive to holy things.

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  Prayer, Heart, Voice

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1920). “Purpose in Prayer”, p.3, CCEL

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• A man can pray better because of the prayers of the past; a man can live holier because of the prayers of the past; the man of many and acceptable prayers has done the truest and greatest service to the incoming generation.

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  Prayer, Past, Men

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1920). “Purpose in Prayer”, p.4, CCEL

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• Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and to execute and make efficient the plan of salvation.

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  Prayer, Design, Heaven

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• God shapes the world by prayer.

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  Prayer, World, Shapes

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1920). “Purpose in Prayer”, p.3, CCEL

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• Natural ability and educational advantages do not figure as factors in this matter of prayer; but a capacity for faith, the power of a thorough consecration, the ability of self-littleness, an absolute losing of one's self in God's glory and an ever present and insatiable yearning and seeking after all the fullness of God.

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  Prayer, Educational, Self

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1907). “Preacher and Prayer”

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• Other duties become pressing and absorbing and crowd our prayer. "Choked to death" would be the coroner's verdict in many cases of dead praying if an inquest could be secured on this dire, spiritual calamity.

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  Spiritual, Prayer, Would Be

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1920). “Purpose in Prayer”, p.69, CCEL

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• Prayer thrives in the atmosphere of true devotion.

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  Prayer, Atmosphere, Devotion

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• Preaching is God's great institution for the planting and maturing of spiritual life. When properly executed, its benefits are untold. When wrongly executed, no evil can exceed its damaging results.

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  Spiritual, Evil, Benefits

  Edward McKendree Bounds “Power Through Prayer”, CCEL

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• God shapes the world by prayer. The more prayer there is in the world the better the world will be, the mightier the forces of against evil

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  Prayer, Evil, World

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• Safety is in Heaven. Put your values there only; put your heart there. No tears are there to flood your heart, no sorrows there to break it, no losses there to grieve and embitter.

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  Heart, Loss, Grieving

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1921). “Heaven: A Place--a City--a Home”

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• In prayerful sympathy and love. Hold to the old truth -- double distilled.

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  And Love, Prayerful, Sympathy And Love

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• You will find out that in the measure you have allowed yourself to look back you have missed that which God has for you.

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