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• A severe apprenticeship in the trade of praying must be served in order to become a journeyman in it.

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  Order, Praying, Apprenticeship

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• Love is kindled in a flame, and ardency is its life. Flame is the air which true Christian experience breathes. It feeds on fire; it can withstand anything rather than a feeble flame; but when the surrounding atmosphere is frigid or lukewarm, it dies, chilled and starved to its vitals. True prayer must be aflame.

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  Christian, Prayer, Love Is

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• Prayer concerns God, whose purposes and plans are conditioned on prayer. His will and His glory are bound up in praying.

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  Prayer, Purpose, Praying

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• Christianity is not rationalism, but faith in Gods revelation. A conspicuous, all-important item in that revelation is the resurrection of the body.

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  Important, Body, Faith In God

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1907). “The Resurrection”

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• Importunate praying is the earnest inward movement of the heart toward God.

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  Prayer, Heart, Inward

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1929). “The Necessity of Prayer”, p.97, Fig

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• If we would have God in the closet, God must have us out of the closet. There is no way of praying to God, but by living to God.

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  Prayer, Way, Praying

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

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• That man is the most immortal who has done the most and the best praying. They are God heroes, God's saints, God's servants, God's vicegerents.

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  Prayer, Hero, Men

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

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• The Scriptures bear ample and continuous evidence that the faith of the resurrection of the body lies in the faith that Jesus Christ died and rose again.

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  Jesus, Lying, Rose

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1921). “The Ineffable Glory: Thoughts on the Resurrection”

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• Prayer is the one prime, eternal condition by which the Father is pledged to put the Son in possession of the world. Christ prays through His people. Had there been importunate, universal, and continuous prayer by God's people, long ere this the earth had been possessed for Christ.

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  Prayer, Father, Son

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

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• No erudition, no purity of diction, no width of mental outlook, no flowers of eloquence, no grace of person can atone for lack of fire. Prayer ascends by fire. Flame gives prayer access as well as wings, acceptance as well as energy. There is no incense without fire; no prayer without flame.

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  Prayer, Flower, Acceptance

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1976). “The necessity of prayer”, Baker Pub Group

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• Sainthood's piety is made, refined, perfected, by prayer. The gospel moves with slow and timid pace when the saints are not at their prayers early and late and long.

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  Prayer, Moving, Long

  Edward McKendree Bounds “Power Through Prayer”, CCEL

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• A denial of the reality of demonical possessions on the part of anyone who believes the Gospel narrative to be true and inspired may justly be regarded as simply and plainly inconceivable.

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  Believe, Reality, Denial

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1922). “Satan: His Personality, Power and Overthrow”

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• Few persons are made of such strong fiber that they will make a costly outlay when surface work will pass as well in the market.

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  Strong, Character, Fiber

  Edward McKendree Bounds “Power Through Prayer”, CCEL

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