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to pray is to Jesus come into our hearts
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it is not our prayer which draws Jesus nor is it what moves him, all he needs from us is access
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he calls it to sup with us because in biblical language the common meal is symbolical of intimate and joyous fellowship
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to pray is nothing more involved than to open a door
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prayer is an attitude of our hearts and minds
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prayer is the last resort of the helpless
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the two dimensions of the kingdom of God
- The already (ruling in my life)
2. The not yet (when the physical kingdom comes)
it is only when we address the first three petitions to god that we can get to the second half of the lords prayer
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manna means what in Hebrew?
what is this
John 15:5
I am the vine you are the branches he who abides in me and I in him bears much fruit but within me bears nothing
In essence Jesus was teaching that in order for us to experience true peace of mind prayer has to be our first response to every situation in life.
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em bounds quote about hezzakiah
his first reflex was to turn to God entering the house of prayer
about hezzakiah