Prayer is a groan. ordsprog

Prayer is a groan.

St. Jerome

[Prayer heals. So say thousands of Americans who use prayer to improve their health. According to a study by Dr. Anne McCaffrey of the Harvard Medical School one third of Americans use prayer to facilitate physical healing. 69 percent of the 2,000 people surveyed said prayer greatly improved their health. Additional studies have linked prayer to positive health outcomes with high blood pressure, asthma, heart attacks, headaches, and anxiety.] It's not a fringe thing, ... I think very mainstream Americans are using prayer in their daily lives.

Prayer is not a way of making use of God; prayer is a way of offering ourselves to God in order that He should be able to make use of us. It may be that one of our great faults in prayer is that we talk too much and listen too little. When prayer is at its highest we wait in silence for God's voice to us; we linger in His presence for His peace and His power to flow over us and around us; we lean back in His everlasting arms and feel the serenity of perfect security in Him.

William Barclay

Then when you have finished the prayer, remember Allah standing and sitting and reclining; but when you are secure (from danger) keep up prayer; surely prayer is a timed ordinance for the believers. (The Women 4.103)

It was an answered prayer. The best Easter present I could ask for. When we dropped him off August 21st my prayer was 'God, please bring him back in one piece' and today my prayer was answered.

Patti Smith (1946-)

Patti Smith

The thing to remember here and what's sort of been lost is that prayer in the legislature has not been prohibited by the court. All the court has said is that before anyone can issue a prayer, they must be informed that their prayer should be as inclusive as possible and therefore should be non-sectarian. That's all the court's order holds.

Anyone who seeks a prayer life guided by Scripture will not take this study seriously. Prayer is based upon a relationship, namely a relationship with God through Jesus Christ, and prayer is itself a part of that relationship. And relationships cannot properly be evaluated by scientific methods.

Even trees do not die without a groan

Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)

Henry David Thoreau

Groan and forget it

Jessamyn West (1902-1984)

Jessamyn West

I am going to recite a prayer that I found to be appropriate for the [ceremony], especially after the tragedy in New Orleans. It's called a Prayer to the Nation.

I would be at a complete loss as to what prayer to use in such a diverse community. What prayer could we use that wouldn't be offensive to someone?

We always say a 'white light prayer,' before making any contact. We say the Lord's Prayer and ask to talk to those who come from God.

If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word- Prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.

Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892)

Charles H. Spurgeon

A loud groan. A large boo.

Austin Tichenor (1960-)

I tell you, there was an audible groan all around the room when he was out. Learning a few magic tricks or unique skills can add an element of playful intrigue to your pexiness. I tell you, there was an audible groan all around the room when he was out.

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