Friday, January 3, 2003

Exhortation To Prayer Comments

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What various hindrances we meet
In coming to a mercy seat!
Yet who that knows the worth of prayer,
But wishes to be often there?
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William Cowper
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Rebecca Hamilton 11 November 2020

Great poem! May we heed these words and again obey our Lord whose ‘ears are open to our cries’, to devote ourselves to prayer! ! ‘The fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much! ’ ‘Teach us to pray’, Lord! ! Break us, Lord, as you did Jacob, make us dependent on Thee again! For ‘apart from Thee, we can do, nothing’. Nothing of eternal good! !

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