THE VALUE OF PRAYER Flashcards
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What is prayer?
prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look
turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.
Who’s the saint who describes the prayer in the first flashcard?
St. Therese of the Child Jesus (Doctor of the Church)
Who’s the person who describes the prayer in this statement? “The desire to pray is already a prayer.”
George Bernanos (Frech Author)
Who’s the saint who describes the prayer in this statement? “Do what you can and pray for what you cannot, and so God will grant you the ability to do it”
St. Augustine of Hippo (Doctor of the Church and Founder)
What does the Bible say about prayer?
What Acts?
Acts 17:27
“They should seek God in the hope that they might feel after Him and find Him. Yet He is not far from each one of us.”
What does YouCat say about prayer?
“Prayer is turning the heart toward God. When a person prays, he/she enters into a living relationship with God.”