,,! ,,m9i/ry ,,( ,,int]cession ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,by ,,! ,,rev4 ,,&rew ,,murray ,,well+ton1 ,s4 ,,africa ,,au?or ,,( ,,! ,,holie/ ,,( ,,all ,,abide ,,9 ,,*ri/ ,,wait+ ,,on ,,god ,,! ,,"l',s ,,table ,,etc4 ,,etc4 ,i h set wat*m5 ^u ?y walls1 ,o ,j]usalem1 :i* %all nev] hold _! peace day nor night3 ye t are ! ,"l's remembranc]s1 keep n sil5ce1 & give ,him no re/1 till ,he e/abli%1 & till ,he make ,j]usalem a praise 9 ! e>?4 ,,isa4 lxii4 #f1 #g4 ,,?ird ,,edition ,london ,,james ,,nisbet ,,co4 ,,limit$ #ba ,,b]n]s ,,/reet1 ,w4 #ahih ,,pr9t$ ,,by ,,morrison ,,& ,,gibb ,,limit$ ,,ed9burgh ,,to ,,my ,,bre?r5 ,,9 ,,! ,,m9i/ry ,,& ,,o!r ,,fell[-,,lab\r]s ,,9 ,,! ,,gospel ,,:om ,,x ,,0 ,,my ,,privilege ,,to ,,meet ,,9 ,,! ,,conv5tions ,,at ,,langlaagte1 ,,johannesburg1 ,,& ,,heilbron ,,durban ,,& ,,piet]m>itzburg ,,k+ ,,william',s ,,t[n1 ,,port ,,elizabe? ,,& ,,/ell5bos* ,,?is ,,volume ,,is ,,affectionately ,,inscrib$ ,,cont5ts ,,*ap4 ,,page ,i4 ,,! ,,lack ,,( ,,pray] #i ,,ii4 ,,! ,,m9i/ration ,,( ,,! ,,_s ,,& ,,pray] #bj ,,iii4 ,a ,,model ,,( ,,int]cession #ca ,,iv4 ,,because ,,( ,,8 ,,importunity #dc ,v4 ,,! ,,life ,,t ,,c ,,pray #ee ,,vi4 ,,re/ra9+ ,,pray]--,,is ,,x ,,s98 #fg ,,vii4 ,,:o ,,%all ,,deliv]8 #gh ,,viii4 ,,wilt ,,?\ ,,be ,,made ,,:ole8 #ia ,,ix4 ,,! ,,secret ,,( ,,effectual ,,pray] #ajd ,x4 ,,! ,,_s ,,( ,,supplication #aaf ,,xi4 ,,9 ,,! ,,"n ,,( ,,*ri/ #abi ,,xii4 ,,my ,,god ,,w ,,he> ,,me #adc ,,xiii4 ,,paul ,a ,,patt]n ,,( ,,pray] #aee ,,xiv4 ,,god ,,seeks ,,int]cessors #afi ,,xv4 ,,! ,,com+ ,,revival #ahj ,,note ,a #aic ,,note ,b #aid ,,note ,c #aie ,,note ,d #aif ,,note ,e #aih ,,note ,f #aii ,,pray ,,)\t ,,ceas+3 ,,helps ,,to ,,int]cession #bja ,,! ,,m9i/ry ,,( ,,int]cession ,!re is no holy s]vice ,b ha? its secret bliss3 ,yet1 ( all blessd m9i/ries1 ,is "o s de> z ?is8 ,! m9i/ry t _c be ,a wond]+ s]aph's d[]1 ,endu+ mortal weakness ,) m ?an angel-p[]2 ,! m9i/ry ( pure/ love ,uncross$ by any fe>1 ,t bids u meet ,at ! ,ma/]'s feet ,& keeps u v ne>4 ,god's m9i/]s are _m1 ,= ?is ,8 graci\s w1 ,remembranc]s t day & night ,?is holy (fice fill4 ,:ile "s are hu%$ 9 slumb]1 ,"s to fre% s]vice wake1 ,& ?us ! sa9tly numb] ,no *ange or *ance c break4 ,& ?us ! sacr$ c\rses ,are ev]more fulfill$1 ,! tide ( grace ,by "t or place ,is nev] /ay$ or /ill$4 ,oh1 if our e>s 7 op5$ ,to he> z angels d ,! ,int]cession-*orus ,aris+ full & true1 ,we %\ld he> x s(t up-well+ ,9 morn+'s pe>ly light2 ,?r\gh ev5+'s %ad[s swell+ ,9 gr&ly ga!r+ might2 ,! sultry sil5ce fill+ ,( noontide's ?und]\s gl[1 ,& ! solemn />light ?rill+ ,) ev]-deep5+ fl[4 ,we %\ld he> x ?r\gh ! ru%+ ,( ! city's re/less ro>1 ,& trace its g5tle gu%+ ,o'er ocean's cry/al floor3 ,we %\ld he> x f> up-float+ ,b5ea? ! ,ori5t moon1 ,& cat* ! gold5 not+ ,f ! busy ,we/]n noon2 ,& p9e-rob$ heights w\ld e*o ,z ! my/ic *ant up-floats1 ,& ! sunny pla9 ,res\nd aga9 ,) ! myriad-m+l+ notes4 ,:o are ! blessd m9i/]s ,( ?is _w-ga!r+ b&8 ,all :o h le>nt "o language1 ,?r\gh ea* f>-p>t$ l&2 ,all :o h le>nt ! /ory ,( ,jesu's love & grace1 ,& are long+ = ,8 glory ,to %9e 9 e face4 ,all :o h kn[n ! ,fa!r ,9 ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,"l1 ,& "k ! might ,& love ! light ,( ! ,_s 9 ! ,^w4 ,yet !re are "s :o see n ,_! call+ high & gr&1 ,:o seldom pass ! portals1 ,& nev] boldly /& ,be=e ! gold5 alt> ,on ! crimson-/a9d floor1 ,:o wait af> & falt]1 ,& d>e n hope = m4 ,w ye n jo9 ! blessd ranks ,9 _! beautiful array8 ,let int]cession bl5d ) ?anks ,z ye m9i/] to-day6 ,!re are little ones among !m ,*ild-m9i/]s ( pray]1 ,:ite robes ( int]cession ,^? t9y s]vants we>4 ,fir/ = ! ne> & de> ones ,is t fair m9i/ry1 ,!n = ! poor black *ildr51 ,s f> beyond ! sea4 ,! busy h&s are fold$1 ,z ! little he>t uplifts ,9 simple love1 ,to ,god above1 ,its pray] = all good gifts4 ,!re are h&s too (t5 we>y ,) ! bus9ess ( ! day1 ,) ,god-entru/$ duties1 ,:o are toil+ :ile !y pray4 ,!y be> ! gold5 vials1 ,& ! gold5 h>ps ( praise ,?r\gh all ! daily trials1 ,?r\gh all ! du/y ways1 ,^! h&s1 s tir$1 s fai?ful1 ,) od\rs sweet are fill$1 ,& 9 ! m9i/ry ( pray] ,are wond]fully skill$4 ,!re are m9i/]s unlett]$1 ,n ( ,e>?'s great & wise1 ,yet mighty & unfett]$ ,_! eagle-pray]s arise4 ,free ( ! heav5ly /oreh\se6 ,= !y hold ! ma/]-key ,t op5s all ! fulness ,( ,god's great treasury4 ,!y br+ ! ne$s ( o!rs1 ,& all ?+s are _! own1 ,= _! "o gr& claim ,is ,jesu's "n ,be=e _! ,fa!r's ?rone4 ,!re are noble ,*ri/ian work]s1 ,! m5 ( fai? & p[]1 ,! ov]com+ wre/l]s ,( _m a midnight h\r2 ,prevail+ pr9ces ) _! ,god1 ,:o w n be d5i$1 ,:o br+ d[n %[]s ( bless+ ,to swell ! ris+ tide4 ,! ,pr9ce ( ,d>kness quaile? ,at _! triumphant way1 ,_! f]v5t pray] availe? ,to sap 8 subtle sway4 ,b 9 ?is temple s]vice ,are seal$ & set ap>t ,ar*-prie/s ( int]cession1 ,( undivid$ he>t4 ,! fulness ( ano9t+ ,on ^! is d\bly %$1 ,! consecration ( _! ,god ,is on ea* l[-b[$ head4 ,!y be> ! gold5 vials ,) :ite & trembl+ h&2 ,9 quiet room ,or wakeful gloom ,^! m9i/]s mu/ /&1-- ,to ! ,int]cession-,prie/hood ,my/]i\sly orda9$1 ,:5 ! /range d>k gift ( suff]+ ,?is add$ gift ha? ga9$4 ,= ! holy h&s uplift$ ,9 suff]+'s longe/ h\r ,are truly ,_s-gift$ ,) int]cession-p[]4 ,! ,"l ( ,bless+ fills !m ,) ,8 unc\nt$ gold1 ,an unse5 /ore1 ,/ill m & m1 ,^? trembl+ h&s %all hold4 ,n always ) rejoic+ ,?is m9i/ry is wr\ght1 ,= _m a sigh is m+l$ ,) ! sweet od\rs br\ght4 ,yet e te> b$ew+ ,! fai?-f$ alt> fire ,may be its bright r5ew+ ,to pur] flame1 & high]4 ,b :5 ! oil ( gladness ,god graci\sly outp\rs1 ,! heav5w>d blaze1 ,) bl5d$ praise1 ,m mightily upso>s4 ,s ! inc5se-cl\d asc5de? ,z ?r\gh calm1 cry/al air1 ,a pill> rea*+ unto heav5 ,( wrea?d fai? & pray]4 ,= ev]more ! ,angel ,( ,int]cession /&s ,9 ,8 ,div9e ,high ,prie/hood ,) fragrance-filld h&s1 ,to wave ! gold5 c5s] ,be=e ,8 ,fa!r's ?rone1 ,) ,_s-fire int5s]1 ,& inc5se all ,8 own4 ,& ev]more ! ,fa!r ,s5ds radiantly d[n ,all-m>vell\s responses1 ,8 m9i/]s to cr[n2 ,! inc5se-cl\d return+ ,z gold5 bless+-%[]s1 ,we 9 ea* drop disc]n+ ,"s feeble pray] ( ours1 ,transmut$ into weal? unpric$1 ,by ,him :o give? ?us ,! glory all to ,jesus ,*ri/1 ,! gladness all to u6 ,f4 ,r4 ,,hav]gal4 ,septemb] #ahgg4 ,,introduction ,i h be5 ask$ by a fri5d1 :o he>d ( ?is book be+ publi%$1 :at ! diff]5ce w\ld be betwe5 x & ! previ\s "o on ! same subject1 ,,) ,,*ri/ ,,9 ,,! ,,s*ool ,,( ,,pray]4 ,an answ] to t "q may be ! be/ introduction ,i c give to ! pres5t volume4 ,any acceptance ! =m] "w has _h mu/ be attribut$1 z f> z ! cont5ts g1 to ! prom95ce giv5 to two great tru?s4 ,! "o 01 ! c]ta9ty t pray] w be answ]$4 ,!re is ) "s an idea t to ask & expect an answ] is n ! highe/ =m ( pray]4 ,fell[%ip ) ,god1 ap>t f any reque/1 is m ?an supplication4 ,ab\t ! petition !re is some?+ ( selfi%ness & b>ga9+--to wor%ip is m ?an to beg4 ,) o!rs ! ?\ght t pray] is s (t5 unansw]$ is s prom95t1 t !y ?9k m ( ! spiritual b5efit d]iv$ f ! ex]cise ( pray] ?an ! actual gifts to be obta9$ by x4 ,:ile admitt+ ! measure ( tru? 9 ^! views1 :5 kept 9 _! true place1 ,,! ,,s*ool ,,( ,,pray] po9ts out h[ our ,"l cont9ually spoke ( pray] z a means ( obta9+ :at we desire1 & h[ ,he seeks 9 e possible way to wak5 9 u ! confid5t expectation ( an answ]4 ,i 0 l$ to %[ h[ pray]1 9 :i* a man c\ld ent] into ! m9d ( ,god1 c\ld ass]t ! royal p[] ( a r5ew$ w1 & br+ d[n to e>? :at )\t pray] w\ld n h be5 giv51 is ! highe/ pro( ( 8 hav+ be5 made 9 ! lik5ess ( ,god's ,son4 ,he is f\nd wor?y ( ent]+ into fell[%ip ) ,him1 n only 9 adoration & wor%ip1 b 9 hav+ 8 w actually tak5 up into ! rule ( ! _w1 & becom+ ! intellig5t *annel ?r\gh :i* ,god c fulfil 8 et]nal purpose4 ,! book s\ght to reit]ate & en=ce ! preci\s tru?s ,*ri/ prea*es s cont9ually3 ! bless+ ( pray] is t y c ask & receive :at y w3 ! highe/ ex]cise & ! glory ( pray] is t p]sev]+ importunity c prevail & obta9 :at ,god at fir/ c\ld n & w\ld n give4 ,) ?is tru? !re 0 a second "o t came out v /rongly z we /udi$ ! ,ma/]'s words4 ,9 answ] to ! "q1 ,b :y1 if ! answ] to pray] is s positively promis$1 :y are !re su* numb]less unansw]$ pray]s8 we f\nd t ,*ri/ taught u t ! answ] dep5d$ ^u c]ta9 conditions4 ,he spoke ( fai?1 ( p]sev]ance1 ( pray+ 9 ,8 ,"n1 ( pray+ 9 ! w ( ,god4 ,b all ^! conditions 7 summ$ up 9 ! "o c5tral "o3 ,if ye abide 9 ,me1 ask :atsoev] ye w & x %all be done unto y4 ,x became cle> t ! p[] to pray ! effectual pray] ( fai? dep5d$ ^u ! life4 ,x is only to a man giv5 up to live z entirely 9 ,*ri/ & = ,*ri/ z ! bran* 9 ! v9e & = ! v9e1 t ^! promises c come true4 ,9 t day1 ,*ri/ said1 ! day ( ,p5teco/1 ye %all ask 9 ,my ,"n4 ,x is only 9 a life full ( ! ,holy ,_s t ! true p[] to ask 9 ,*ri/'s ,"n c be kn[n4 ,?is l$ to ! emphasis+ ! tru? t ! ord9>y ,*ri/ian life _c appropriate ^! promises4 ,x ne$s a spiritual life1 altoge!r s\nd & vigor\s1 to pray 9 p[]4 ,! tea*+ naturally l$ to press ! ne$ ( a life ( entire consecration4 ,m ?an "o has told me h[ x 0 9 ! read+ ( ! book t he fir/ saw :at ! bett] life 0 t c\ld be liv$1 & mu/ be liv$1 if ,*ri/'s wond]ful promises are to come true to u4 ,9 reg>d to ^! two tru?s !re is no *ange 9 ! pres5t volume4 ,"o only wi%es t "o c\ld put !m ) su* cle>ness & =ce z to help e belov$ fell[-,*ri/ian to "s "r impression ( ! reality & ! glory ( our privilege z ,god's *ildr53 ,ask :atsoev] ye w1 & x %all be done unto y4 ,! pres5t volume owes its exi/5ce to ! desire to en=ce two tru?s1 ( :i* =m]ly ,i _h no su* impression z n[4 ,! "o is--t ,*ri/ actually meant pray] to be ! great p[] by :i* ,8 ,*ur* %\ld d its "w1 & t ! neglect ( pray] is ! great reason ! ,*ur* has n great] p[] ov] ! masses 9 ,*ri/ian & 9 hea!n c\ntries4 ,9 ! fir/ *apt] ,i h /at$ h[ my convictions 9 reg>d to ?is h be5 /r5g!n$1 & :at gave occasion to ! writ+ ( ! book4 ,x is meant to be1 on behalf ( myself & my bre?r5 9 ! m9i/ry & all ,god's p1 a confession ( %ortcom+ & ( s91 &1 at ! same "t1 a call to believe t ?+s c be diff]5t1 & t ,*ri/ waits to fit u by ,8 ,_s to pray z ,he w\ld h u4 ,?is call1 ( c\rse1 br+s me back to :at ,i spoke ( 9 connection ) ! =m] volume3 t !re is a life 9 ! ,_s1 a life ( abid+ 9 ,*ri/1 )9 our rea*1 9 :i* ! p[] ( pray]--bo? ! p[] to pray & ! p[] to obta9 ! answ]--c be realis$ 9 a measure :i* we c\ld n h ?\ght possible be=e4 ,any failure 9 ! pray]-life1 any desire or hope really to take ! place ,*ri/ has prep>$ = u1 br+s u to ! v root ( ! doctr9e ( grace z manife/$ 9 ! ,*ri/ian life4 ,x is only by a full surr5d] to ! life ( abid+1 by ! yield+ to ! fulness ( ! ,_s's lead+ & quick5+1 t ! pray]-life c be re/or$ to a truly heal?y /ate4 ,i feel deeply h[ little ,i h be5 able to put ?is 9 ! volume z ,i c\ld wi%4 ,i h pray$ & am tru/+ t ,god1 :o *ooses ! weak ?+s1 w use x = ,8 own glory4 ,! second tru? :i* ,i h s\ght to en=ce is t we h f> too little conception ( ! place t int]cession1 z di/+ui%$ f pray] = ourselves1 ought to h 9 ! ,*ur* & ! ,*ri/ian life4 ,9 int]cession our ,k+ ^u ! ?rone f9ds ,8 highe/ glory2 9 x we %all f9d our highe/ glory too4 ,?r\gh x ,he cont9ues ,8 sav+ "w1 & c d no?+ )\t x2 ?r\gh x alone we c d our "w1 & no?+ avails )\t x4 ,9 x ,he ev] receives f ! ,fa!r ! ,holy ,_s & all spiritual bless+s to imp>t2 9 x we too are call$ to receive 9 ourselves ! fulness ( ,god's ,_s1 ) ! p[] to imp>t spiritual bless+ to o!rs4 ,! p[] ( ! ,*ur* truly to bless re/s on int]cession--ask+ & receiv+ heav5ly gifts to c>ry to m54 ,because ?is is s1 x is no wond] t :]e1 ow+ to lack ( tea*+ or spiritual insight1 we tru/ 9 our own dilig5ce & ef=t1 to ! influ5ce ( ! _w & ! fle%1 & "w m ?an we pray1 ! pres5ce & p[] ( ,god are n se5 9 our "w z we w\ld wi%4 ,su* ?\ghts h l$ me to wond] :at c\ld be done to r\se believ]s to a s5se ( _! high call+ 9 ?is1 & to help & tra9 !m to take "p 9 x4 ,& s ?is book diff]s f ! =m] "o 9 ! attempt to op5 a practis+ s*ool1 & to invite all :o h nev] tak5 sy/ematic "p 9 ! great "w ( int]cession to beg9 & give !mselves to x4 ,!re are t5s ( ?\s&s ( work]s :o h kn[n & are prov+ wond]fully :at pray] c d4 ,b !re are t5s ( ?\s&s :o "w ) b little pray]1 & z _m m :o d n "w because !y d n "k h[ or :]e1 :o might all be won to swell ! ho/ ( int]cessors :o are to br+ d[n ! bless+s ( heav5 to e>?4 ,= _! sakes1 & ! sake ( all :o feel ! ne$ ( help1 ,i h prep>$ helps & h9ts = a s*ool ( int]cession = a mon? 7see ! ,app5dix74 ,i h ask$ ^? :o w\ld jo91 to beg9 by giv+ at lea/ t5 m9utes a day def9itely to ?is "w4 ,x is 9 do+ t we le>n to d2 x is z we take hold & beg9 t ! help ( ,god's ,_s w come4 ,x is z we daily he> ,god's call1 & at once put x into practice1 t ! consci\sness w beg9 to live 9 u1 ,i too am an int]cessor2 & t we %all feel ! ne$ ( liv+ 9 ,*ri/ & be+ full ( ! ,_s if we are to d ?is "w aright4 ,no?+ w s te/ & /imulate ! ,*ri/ian life z ! hone/ attempt to be an int]cessor4 ,x is difficult to conceive h[ mu* we ourselves & ! ,*ur* w be ! ga9]s1 if ) our :ole he>t we accept ! po/ ( hon\r ,god is (f]+ u4 ,) reg>d to ! s*ool ( int]cession1 ,i am confid5t t ! result ( ! fir/ mon?'s c\rse w be to awake ! feel+ ( h[ little we "k h[ to int]c$e4 ,& a second & a ?ird mon? may only deep5 ! s5se ( ignorance & unfitness4 ,?is w be an unspeakable bless+4 ,! confession1 ,we "k n h[ to pray z we ought1 is ! introduction to ! exp]i5ce1 ,! ,_s make? int]cession = u--our s5se ( ignorance w lead u to dep5d ^u ! ,_s pray+ 9 u1 to feel ! ne$ ( liv+ 9 ! ,_s4 ,we h he>d a great deal ( sy/ematic ,bible /udy1 & we praise ,god = ?\s&s on ?\s&s ( ,bible classes & ,bible read+s4 ,let all ! lead]s ( su* classes see :e!r !y c\ld n op5 pray] classes--help+ _! /ud5ts to pray 9 secret1 & tra9+ !m to be1 above ev]y?+1 m5 ( pray]4 ,let m9i/]s ask :at !y c d 9 ?is4 ,! fai? 9 ,god's ^w c n[h]e be s ex]cis$ & p]fect$ z 9 ! int]cession t asks & expects & looks out = ! answ]4 ,?r\gh\t ,scripture1 9 ! life ( e sa9t1 ( ,god's own ,son1 ?r\gh\t ! hi/ory ( ,god's ,*ur*1 ,god is1 fir/ ( all1 a pray]-he>+ ,god4 ,let u try & help ,god's *ildr5 to "k _! ,god1 & enc\rage all ,god's s]vants to lab\r ) ! assurance3 ! *ief & mo/ bless$ "p ( my "w is to ask & receive f my ,fa!r :at ,i c br+ to o!rs4 ,x w n[ easily be und]/ood h[ :at ?is book conta9s w be no?+ b ! confirmation & ! call to put into practice ! two great lessons ( ! =m] "o4 ,ask :atsoev] ye w1 & x %all be done to y2 ,:atev] ye ask1 believe t ye h receiv$3 ^! great pray]-promises1 z "p ( ! ,*ur*'s enduem5t ( p[] = h] "w1 are to be tak5 z lit]ally & actually true4 ,if ye abide 9 ,me1 & ,my words abide 9 y2 ,9 t day ye %all ask 9 ,my ,"n3 ^! great pray]-conditions are univ]sal & un*angeable4 ,a life abid+ 9 ,*ri/ & fill$ ) ! ,_s1 a life entirely giv5 up z a bran* = ! "w ( ! v9e1 has ! p[] to claim ^! promises & to pray ! effectual pray] t availe? mu*4 ,"l1 tea* u to pray4 ,,&rew ,,murray4 ,,well+ton1 #a/ ,septemb] #ahig4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,i ,! ,lack ( ,pray] ,ye h n1 because ye ask n4--,,jas4 iv4 #b4 ,& ,he saw t !re 0 no man1 & wond]$ t !re 0 no int]cessor4--,,isa4 lix4 #af4 ,!re is none t calle? ^u ,?y "n1 t /irre? up himself to take hold ( ,!e4--,,isa4 lxiv4 #g4 ,at our la/ ,well+ton ,conv5tion = ! ,deep5+ ( ! ,spiritual ,life1 9 ,april1 ! =5oon meet+s 7 devot$ to pray] & int]cession4 ,great bless+ 0 f\nd1 bo? 9 li/5+ to :at ! ,^w tea*es ( _! ne$ & p[]1 & 9 jo9+ 9 cont9u$ unit$ supplication4 ,_m felt t we "k too little ( p]sev]+ importunate pray]1 & t x is inde$ "o ( ! greate/ ne$s ( ! ,*ur*4 ,dur+ ! pa/ two mon?s ,i h be5 att5d+ a numb] ( ,conv5tions4 ,at ! fir/1 a ,dut* ,mission>y ,conf]5ce at ,langlaagte1 ,pray] _h be5 *os5 z ! subject ( ! addresses4 ,at ! next1 at ,johannesburg1 a bro!r 9 bus9ess gave expression to 8 deep conviction t ! great want ( ! ,*ur* ( our day 01 m ( ! _s & practice ( int]cession4 ,a week lat] we _h a ,dut* ,m9i/]ial ,conf]5ce 9 ! ,free ,/ate1 :]e ?ree days 7 sp5t1 aft] two days' s]vices 9 ! congregation on ! "w ( ! ,holy ,_s1 9 consid]+ ! relation ( ! ,_s to pray]4 ,at ! m9i/]ial meet+s held at mo/ ( ! succe$+ conv5tions1 we 7 l$ to take up ! subject1 & ev]y:]e !re 0 ! confession3 ,we pray too little6 ,& ) ?is !re appe>$ to be a fe> t1 ) ! pressure ( duty & ! =ce ( habit1 x 0 almo/ impossible to hope = any great *ange4 ,i _c say :at a deep impression 0 made ^u me by ^! conv]sations4 ,mo/ ( all1 by ! ?\ght t !re %\ld be any?+ l hopelessness on ! "p ( ,god's s]vants z to ! prospect ( an entire *ange be+ effect$1 & real deliv]ance f\nd f a failure :i* _c b h9d] our own joy 9 ,god1 & our p[] 9 ,8 s]vice4 ,& ,i pray$ ,god to give me words t might n only help to direct att5tion to ! evil1 b1 specially1 t might /ir up fai?1 & wak5 ! assurance t ,god by ,8 ,_s w enable u to pray z we ought4 ,let me beg91 = ! sake ( ^? :o h nev] _h _! att5tion direct$ to ! matt]1 by /at+ "s ( ! facts t prove h[ univ]sal is ! s5se ( %ortcom+ 9 ?is respect4 ,la/ ye> !re appe>$ a report ( an address to m9i/]s by ,dr4 ,:yte1 ( ,free ,/4 ,george's1 ,ed9burgh4 ,9 t he said t1 z a "y m9i/]1 he _h ?\ght t1 ( ! "t he _h ov] f pa/oral visitation1 he ought to sp5d z mu* z possible ) 8 books 9 8 /udy4 ,he want$ to fe$ 8 p ) ! v be/ he c\ld prep>e = !m4 ,b he _h n[ le>n$ t pray] 0 ( m importance ?an /udy4 ,he rem9d$ 8 bre?r5 ( ! election ( deacons to take *>ge ( ! collections1 t ! twelve might give !mselves to pray] & ! m9i/ry ( ! ^w1 & said t at times1 :5 ! deacons br\ght him 8 sal>y1 he _h to ask himself :e!r he _h be5 z fai?ful 9 8 engagem5t z ! deacons _h be5 to !irs4 ,he felt z if x 7 almo/ too late to rega9 :at he _h lo/1 & urg$ 8 bre?r5 to pray m4 ,:at a solemn confession & w>n+ f "o ( ! high places3 ,we pray too little6 ,dur+ ! ,reg5t ,squ>e ,conv5tion two ye>s ago ! subject came up 9 conv]sation ) a well-kn[n ,london m9i/]4 ,he urg$ t if s mu* "t mu/ be giv5 to pray]1 x w\ld involve ! neglect ( ! imp]ative calls ( duty ,!re is ! morn+ po/1 be=e breakfa/1 ) t5 or twelve lett]s :i* mu/ be answ]$4 ,!n !re are committee meet+s wait+1 ) numb]less o!r engagem5ts1 m ?an en\gh to fill up ! day4 ,x is difficult to see h[ x c be done4 ,my answ] 01 9 sub/ance1 t x 0 simply a "q ( :e!r ! call ( ,god = our "t & att5tion 0 ( m importance ?an t ( man4 ,if ,god 0 wait+ to meet u1 & to give u bless+ & p[] f heav5 = ,8 "w1 x 0 a %ort-sight$ policy to put o!r "w 9 ! place :i* ,god & wait+ on ,him %\ld h4 ,at "o ( our m9i/]ial meet+s1 ! sup]9t5d5t ( a l>ge di/rict put ! case ?us3 ,i rise 9 ! morn+ & h half an h\r ) ,god1 9 ! ,^w & pray]1 9 my room be=e breakfa/4 ,i g out1 & am occupi$ all day ) a multiplicity ( engagem5ts4 ,i d n ?9k _m m9utes elapse )\t my brea?+ a pray] = guidance or help4 ,aft] my day's "w1 ,i return 9 my ev5+ devotions & speak to ,god ( ! day's "w4 ,b ( ! int5se1 def9ite1 importunate pray] ( :i* ,scripture speaks "o kn[s little4 ,:at1 he ask$1 mu/ ,i ?9k ( su* a life8 ,we all "k ! diff]5ce betwe5 a man ^: pr(its are j en\gh to ma9ta9 8 family & keep up 8 bus9ess1 & ano!r ^: income enables him to ext5d ! bus9ess & to help o!rs4 ,!re may be an e>ne/ ,*ri/ian life 9 :i* !re is pray] en\gh to keep u f go+ back1 & j ma9ta9 ! position we h atta9$ to1 )\t mu* ( gr[? 9 spirituality or ,*ri/lik5ess4 ,! attitude is m def5sive1 seek+ to w>d (f temptation1 ?an aggressive1 rea*+ out aft] high] atta9m5t4 ,if !re is inde$ to be a go+ f /r5g? to /r5g?1 ) "s l>ge exp]i5ce ( ,god's p[] to sanctify ourselves & to br+ d[n real bless+ on o!rs1 !re mu/ be m def9ite & p]sev]+ pray]4 ,! ,scripture tea*+ ab\t cry+ day & night1 cont9u+ /eadfa/ly 9 pray]1 wat*+ unto pray]1 be+ he>d = 8 importunity1 mu/ 9 "s degree become our exp]i5ce if we are really to be int]cessors4 ,at ! v next ,conv5tion ! same "q 0 put 9 some:at diff]5t =m4 ,i am at ! head ( a /ation1 ) a l>ge outly+ di/rict to c>e =4 ,i see ! importance ( mu* pray]1 & yet my life h>dly leaves room = x4 ,are we to submit8 ,or tell u h[ we c atta9 to :at we desire8 ,i admitt$ t ! difficulty 0 univ]sal4 ,i recall$ ! words ( "o ( our mo/ hon\r$ ,s\? ,african mission>ies1 n[ gone to 8 re/3 he _h ! same compla9t4 ,9 ! morn+ at five ! sick p are at ! door wait+ = m$ic9e4 ,at six ! pr9t]s come1 & ,i h to set !m to "w & tea* !m4 ,at n9e ! s*ool calls me1 & till late at night ,i am kept busy ) a l>ge correspond5ce4 ,9 my answ] ,i quot$ a ,dut* prov]b3 ',:at is heavie/ mu/ weigh heavie/1'--mu/ h ! fir/ place4 ,! law ( ,god is un*angeable3 z on e>?1 s 9 our traffic ) heav51 we only get z we give4 ,unless we are will+ to pay ! price1 & sacrifice "t & att5tion & :at appe> legitimate or necess>y duties1 = ! sake ( ! heav5ly gifts1 we ne$ n look = a l>ge exp]i5ce ( ! p[] ( ! heav5ly _w 9 our "w4 ,! :ole company pres5t jo9$ 9 ! sad confession2 x _h be5 ?\ght ov]1 & m\rn$ ov]1 times )\t numb]2 & yet1 someh[1 !re !y 71 all ^! press+ claims1 & all ! ineffectual resolves to pray m1 b>r+ ! way4 ,i ne$ n n[ say to :at fur!r ?\ghts our conv]sation l$2 ! sub/ance ( !m w be f\nd 9 "s ( ! lat] *apt]s 9 ?is volume4 ,let me call j "o m witness4 ,9 ! c\rse ( my j\rney ,i met ) "o ( ! ,c[ley ,fa!rs1 :o _h j be5 hold+ ,retreats = cl]gy ( ! ,engli% ,*ur*4 ,i 0 int]e/$ to he> f him ! l9e ( tea*+ he foll[s4 ,9 ! c\rse ( conv]sation he us$ ! expression--! di/raction ( bus9ess1 & x came out t he f\nd x "o ( ! great difficulties he _h to deal ) 9 himself & o!rs4 ,( himself1 he said t by ! v[s ( 8 ,ord] he 0 b\nd to give himself specially to pray]4 ,b he f\nd x exce$+ly difficult4 ,e day he _h to be at f\r diff]5t po9ts ( ! t[n he liv$ 92 8 pr$ecessor _h left him ! *>ge ( a numb] ( committees :]e he 0 expect$ to d all ! "w2 x 0 z if ev]y?+ conspir$ to keep him f pray]4 ,all ?is te/imony surely suffices to make cle> t pray] has n ! place x ought to h 9 our m9i/]ial & ,*ri/ian life2 t ! %ortcom+ is "o ( :i* all are will+ to make confession2 & t ! difficulties 9 ! way ( deliv]ance are su* z to make a return to a true & full pray]-life almo/ impossible4 ,bless$ be ,god--,! ?+s t are impossible ) m5 are possible ) ,god6 ,god is able to make all grace ab\nd t[>d y1 t ye1 always hav+ all suffici5cy 9 all ?+s1 may ab\nd to all good "w4 ,d let u believe t ,god's call to mu* pray] ne$ n be a burd5 & cause ( cont9ual self-condemnation4 ,he means x to be a joy4 ,he c make x an inspiration1 giv+ u /r5g? = all our "w1 & br++ d[n ,8 p[] to "w ?r\gh u 9 our fell[m54 ,let u n fe> to admit to ! full ! s9 t %ames u1 & !n to face x 9 ! "n ( our ,mighty ,r$eem]4 ,! light t %[s u our s9 & condemns u = x1 w %[ u ! way out ( x1 into ! life ( lib]ty t is well-pleas+ to ,god4 ,if we all[ ?is "o matt]1 unfai?fulness 9 pray]1 to convict u ( ! lack 9 our ,*ri/ian life :i* lies at ! root ( x1 ,god w use ! discov]y to br+ u n only ! p[] to pray t we long =1 b ! joy ( a new & heal?y life1 ( :i* pray] is ! spontane\s expression4 ,& :at is n[ ! way by :i* our s5se ( ! lack ( pray] c be made ! means ( bless+1 ! entrance on a pa? 9 :i* ! evil may be conqu]$8 ,h[ c our int]c\rse ) ! ,fa!r1 9 cont9ual pray] & int]cession1 become :at x ought to be1 if we & ! _w ar\nd u are to be bless$8 ,z x appe>s to me1 we mu/ beg9 by go+ back to ,god's ,^w1 to /udy :at ! place is ,god means pray] to h 9 ! life ( ,8 *ild & ,8 ,*ur*4 ,a fre% sight ( :at pray] is accord+ to ! w ( ,god1 ( :at our pray]s c be1 ?r\gh ! grace ( ,god1 w free u f ^? feeble defective views1 9 reg>d to ! absolute necessity ( cont9ual pray]1 :i* lie at ! root ( our failure4 ,z we get an insight into ! reasonabl5ess & rightness ( ?is div9e appo9tm5t1 & come "u ! full conviction ( h[ wond]fully x fits 9 ) ,god's love & our own happ9ess1 we %all be fre$ f ! false impression ( its be+ an arbitr>y dem&4 ,we %all ) our :ole he>t & s\l cons5t to x & rejoice 9 x1 z ! "o only possible way = ! bless+ ( heav5 to come to e>?4 ,all ?\ght ( task & burd51 ( self-ef=t & /ra91 w pass away 9 ! bless$ fai? t z simple z brea?+ is 9 ! heal?y natural life1 w pray+ be 9 ! ,*ri/ian life t is l$ & fill$ by ! ,_s ( ,god4 ,z we occupy ourselves ) & accept ?is tea*+ ( ,god's ,^w on pray]1 we %all be l$ to see h[ our failure 9 ! pray]-life 0 ow+ to failure 9 ! ,_s-life4 ,pray] is "o ( ! mo/ heav5ly & spiritual ( ! functions ( ! ,_s-life4 ,h[ c\ld we try or expect to fulfil x s z to please ,god1 except z our s\l is 9 p]fect heal?1 & our life truly possess$ & mov$ by ,god's ,_s8 ,! insight into ! place ,god means pray] to take1 & :i* x only c take1 9 a full ,*ri/ian life1 w %[ u t we h n be5 liv+ ! true1 ! abundant life1 & t any ?\ght ( pray+ m & effectually w be va91 except z we are br\ght into a clos] relation to our ,bless$ ,"l ,jesus4 ,*ri/ is our life1 ,*ri/ live? 9 u1 9 su* reality t ,8 life ( pray] on e>?1 & ( int]cession 9 heav51 is brea!d into u 9 j su* measure z our surr5d] & our fai? all[ & accept x4 ,jesus ,*ri/ is ! ,heal] ( all diseases1 ! ,conqu]or ( all enemies1 ! ,deliv]] f all s92 if our failure tea*es u to turn afre% to ,him1 & f9d 9 ,him ! grace ,he gives to pray z we ought1 ?is humiliation may become our greate/ bless+4 ,let u all unite 9 pray+ ,god t ,he w\ld visit our s\ls & fit u = t "w ( int]cession1 :i* is at ?is mom5t ! greate/ ne$ ( ! ,*ur* & ! _w4 ,x is only by int]cession t t p[] c be br\ght d[n f ,heav5 :i* w enable ! ,*ur* to conqu] ! _w4 ,let u /ir up ! slumb]+ gift t is ly+ unus$1 & seek to ga!r & tra9 & b& toge!r z _m z we c1 to be ,god's remembranc]s1 & to give ,him no re/ till ,he makes ,8 ,*ur* a joy 9 ! e>?4 ,no?+ b int5se believ+ pray] c meet ! int5se _s ( worldl9ess1 ( :i* compla9t is ev]y:]e made4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,ii ,! ,m9i/ration ( ! ,_s & ,pray] ,if ye1 be+ evil1 "k h[ to give good gifts to y\r *ildr52 h[ mu* m %all y\r ,heav5ly ,fa!r give ! ,holy ,_s to !m t ask ,him8--,,luke xi4 #ac4 ,*ri/ _h j said 7v4 #i71 ,ask1 & x %all be giv53 ,god's giv+ is insep>ably connect$ ) our ask+4 ,he applies ?is especially to ! ,holy ,_s4 ,z surely z a fa!r on e>? gives bread to 8 *ild1 s ,god gives ! ,holy ,_s to !m t ask ,him4 ,! :ole m9i/ration ( ! ,_s is rul$ by ! "o great law3 ,god mu/ give1 we mu/ ask4 ,:5 ! ,holy ,_s 0 p\r$ out at ,p5teco/ ) a fl[ t nev] ceases1 x 0 9 answ] to pray]4 ,! infl[ into ! believ]'s he>t1 & ,8 outfl[ 9 ! riv]s ( liv+ wat]1 ev] /ill dep5d ^u ! law3 ,ask1 & x %all be giv54 ,9 connection ) our confession ( ! lack ( pray]1 we h said t :at we ne$ is "s due appreh5sion ( ! place x occupies 9 ,god's plan ( r$emption2 we %all p]haps n[h]e see ?is m cle>ly ?an 9 ! fir/ half ( ! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les4 ,! /ory ( ! bir? ( ! ,*ur* 9 ! outp\r+ ( ! ,holy ,_s1 & ( ! fir/ fre%ness ( its heav5ly life 9 ! p[] ( t ,_s1 w tea* u h[ pray] on e>?1 :e!r z cause or effect1 is ! true measure ( ! pres5ce ( ! ,_s ( heav54 ,we beg9 ) ! well-kn[n words 7i4 #ac71 ,^! all cont9u$ ) "o accord 9 pray] & supplication4 ,& !n !re foll[s3 ,& :5 ! day ( ,p5teco/ 0 fully come1 !y 7 all ) "o accord 9 "o place4 ,& !y 7 all fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,& ! same day !re 7 add$ to !m ab\t ?ree ?\s& s\ls4 ,! great "w ( r$emption _h be5 accompli%$4 ,! ,holy ,_s _h be5 promis$ by ,*ri/ n _m days h5ce4 ,he _h sat d[n on ,8 ?rone & receiv$ ! ,_s f ! ,fa!r4 ,b all ?is 0 n en\gh4 ,"o ?+ m 0 ne$$3 ! t5 days' unit$ cont9u$ supplication ( ! disciples4 ,x 0 int5se1 cont9u$ pray] t prep>$ ! disciples' he>ts1 t op5$ ! w9d[s ( heav51 t br\ght d[n ! promis$ gift4 ,z little z ! p[] ( ! ,_s c\ld be giv5 )\t ,*ri/ sitt+ on ! ?rone1 c\ld x desc5d )\t ! disciples on ! foot/ool ( ! ?rone4 ,= all ! ages ! law is laid d[n "h1 at ! bir? ( ! ,*ur*1 t :atev] else may be f\nd on e>?1 ! p[] ( ! ,_s mu/ be pray$ d[n f heav54 ,! measure ( believ+1 cont9u$ pray] w be ! measure ( ! ,_s's work+ 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,direct1 def9ite1 det]m9$ pray] is :at we ne$4 ,see h[ ?is is confirm$ 9 *apt] iv4 ,pet] & ,john _h be5 br\ght be=e ! ,c\ncil & ?reat5$ ) puni%m5t4 ,:5 !y return$ to _! bre?r51 & report$ :at _h be5 said to !m1 all lift$ up _! voice to ,god ) "o accord1 & pray$ = boldness to speak ! ^w4 ,& :5 !y _h pray$1 ! place 0 %ak51 & !y 7 all fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/1 & !y spake ! ^w ( ,god ) boldness4 ,& ! multitude ( !m t believ$ 7 "o he>t & "o s\l4 ,& ) great p[] gave ! apo/les witness ( ! resurrection ( ! ,"l ,jesus2 & great grace 0 ^u !m all4 ,x is z if ! /ory ( ,p5teco/ is repeat$ a second "t ov]1 ) ! pray]1 ! %ak+ ( ! h\se1 ! fill+ ) ! ,_s1 ! speak+ ,god's ^w ) boldness & p[]1 ! great grace ^u all1 ! manife/ation ( unity & love--to impr9t x ineffaceably on ! he>t ( ! ,*ur*3 x is pray] t lies at ! root ( ! spiritual life & p[] ( ! ,*ur*4 ,! measure ( ,god's giv+ ! ,_s is our ask+4 ,he gives z a fa!r to him :o asks z a *ild4 ,g on to ! six? *apt]4 ,!re we f9d t1 :5 murmur+s arose z to ! neglect ( ! ,grecian ,jews 9 ! di/ribution ( alms1 ! apo/les propos$ ! appo9tm5t ( deacons to s]ve ! tables4 ,we1 !y said1 w give ourselves to pray] & ! m9i/ry ( ! ^w4 ,x is (t5 said1 & rightly said1 t !re is no?+ 9 hone/ bus9ess1 :5 x is kept 9 its place z entirely subord9ate to ! k+dom1 :i* mu/ ev] be fir/1 t ne$ prev5t fell[%ip ) ,god4 ,lea/ ( all ought a "w l m9i/]+ to ! poor h9d] ! spiritual life4 ,& yet ! apo/les felt x w\ld h9d] !m 9 _! giv+ !mselves to ! m9i/ry ( pray] & ! ^w4 ,:at does ?is tea*8 ,t ! ma9t5ance ( ! _s ( pray]1 su* z is consi/5t ) ! claims ( mu* "w1 is n en\gh = ^? :o are ! lead]s ( ! ,*ur*4 ,to keep up ! communication ) ! ,k+ on ! ?rone & ! heav5ly _w cle> & fre%2 to draw d[n ! p[] & bless+ ( t _w1 n only = ! ma9t5ance ( our own spiritual life1 b = ^? ar\nd u2 cont9ually to receive in/ruction & emp[]m5t = ! great "w to be done--! apo/les1 z ! m9i/]s ( ! ^w1 felt ! ne$ ( be+ free f o!r duties1 t !y might give !mselves to mu* pray]4 ,james writes3 ,pure religion & undefil$ be=e ,god & ! ,fa!r is ?is1 ,to visit ! fa!rless & wid[s 9 _! affliction4 ,if ev] any "w 7 a sacr$ "o1 x 0 t ( c>+ = ^! ,grecian wid[s4 ,& yet1 ev5 su* duties might int]f]e ) ! special call+ to give !mselves to pray] & ! m9i/ry ( ! ^w4 ,z on e>?1 s 9 ! k+dom ( heav51 !re is p[] 9 ! division ( lab\r2 & :ile "s1 l ! deacons1 _h specially to c>e = s]v+ ! tables & m9i/]+ ! alms ( ! ,*ur* "h on e>?1 o!rs _h to be set free = t /eadfa/ cont9uance 9 pray] :i* w\ld un9t]rupt$ly secure ! d[nfl[ ( ! p[]s ( ! heav5ly _w4 ,! m9i/] ( ,*ri/ is set ap>t to give himself z mu* to pray] z to ! m9i/ry ( ! ^w4 ,9 fai?ful ob$i5ce to ?is law is ! secret ( ! ,*ur*'s p[] & success4 ,z be=e1 s aft] ,p5teco/1 ! apo/les 7 m5 giv5 up to pray]4 ,9 *apt] viii4 we h ! intimate connection betwe5 ! ,p5teco/al gift & pray]1 f ano!r po9t ( view4 ,at ,sam>ia1 ,philip _h prea*$ ) great bless+1 & _m _h believ$4 ,b ! ,holy ,gho/ 01 z yet1 fall5 on none ( !m4 ,! apo/les s5t d[n ,pet] & ,john to pray = !m1 t !y might receive ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,! p[] = su* pray] 0 a high] gift ?an prea*+--! 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"w t 0 ess5tial to ! p]fection ( ! life t prea*+ & baptism1 fai? & conv]sion _h only begun4 ,surely ( all ! gifts ( ! e>ly ,*ur* = :i* we %\ld long !re is none m ne$$ ?an ! gift ( pray]--pray] t br+s d[n ! ,holy ,gho/ on believ]s4 ,?is p[] is giv5 to ! m5 :o say3 ,we w give ourselves to pray]4 ,9 ! outp\r+ ( ! ,holy ,_s1 9 ! h\se ( ,cornelius at ,cs>ea1 we h ano!r te/imony to ! wondr\s int]dep5d5ce ( ! action ( pray] & ! ,_s1 & ano!r pro( ( :at w come to a man :o has giv5 himself to pray]4 ,pet] w5t up at midday to pray on ! h\setop4 ,& :at happ5$8 ,he saw heav5 op5$1 & !re came ! vision t reveal$ to him ! cleans+ ( ! ,g5tiles2 ) t came ! message ( ! ?ree m5 f ,cornelius1 a man :o pray$ alway1 & _h he>d f an angel1 ,?y pray]s are come up be=e ,god2 & !n ! voice ( ! ,_s 0 he>d say+1 ,g ) !m4 ,x is ,pet] pray+1 to :om ! w ( ,god is reveal$1 to :om guidance is giv5 z to go+ to ,cs>ea1 & :o is br\ght into contact ) a pray+ & prep>$ company ( he>]s4 ,no wond] t 9 answ] to all ?is pray] a bless+ comes beyond all expectation1 & ! ,holy ,gho/ is p\r$ out ^u ! ,g5tiles4 ,a mu*-pray+ m9i/] w receive an entrance into ,god's w he w\ld o!rwise "k no?+ (2 w be br\ght to pray+ p :]e he does n expect !m2 w receive bless+ above all he asks or ?9ks4 ,! tea*+ & ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/ are alike unalt]ably l9k$ to pray]4 ,our next ref]5ce w %[ u fai? 9 ! p[] t ! ,*ur*'s pray] has ) its glorifi$ ,k+1 z x is f\nd1 n only 9 ! apo/les1 b 9 ! ,*ri/ian community4 ,9 *apt] xii4 we h ! /ory ( ,pet] 9 prison on ! eve ( execution4 ,! dea? ( ,james _h ar\s$ ! ,*ur* to a s5se ( real dang]1 & ! ?\ght ( los+ ,pet] too1 wak5$ up all its en]gies4 ,x betook itself to pray]4 ,pray] 0 made ( ! ,*ur* )\t ceas+ to ,god = him4 ,t pray] avail$ mu*2 ,pet] 0 deliv]$4 ,:5 he came to ! h\se ( ,m>y1 he f\nd _m ga!r$ toge!r pray+4 ,/one walls & d\ble *a9s1 soldi]s & keep]s1 & ! iron gate1 all gave way be=e ! p[] f heav5 t pray] br\ght d[n to 8 rescue4 ,! :ole p[] ( ! ,roman ,empire1 z repres5t$ by ,h]od1 0 impot5t 9 pres5ce ( ! p[] ! ,*ur* ( ! ,holy ,_s wield$ 9 pray]4 ,!y /ood 9 su* close & liv+ communication ) _! ,"l 9 heav52 !y knew s well t ! words1 all p[] is giv5 unto ,me1 & ,lo ,i am ) y alway1 7 absolutely true2 !y _h su* fai? 9 ,8 promise to he> !m :atev] !y ask$--t !y pray$ 9 ! assurance t ! p[]s ( heav5 c\ld "w on e>?1 & w\ld "w at _! reque/ & on _! behalf4 ,! ,p5teco/al ,*ur* believ$ 9 pray]1 & practis$ x4 ,j "o m illu/ration ( ! place & ! bless+ ( pray] among m5 fill$ ) ! ,holy ,_s4 ,9 *apt] xiii4 we h ! names ( five m5 at ,antio* :o _h giv5 !mselves specially to m9i/]+ to ! ,"l ) pray] & fa/+4 ,_! giv+ !mselves to pray] 0 n 9 va93 z !y m9i/]$ to ! ,"l1 ! ,holy ,_s met !m1 & gave !m new insight into ,god's plans4 ,he call$ !m to be fell[-work]s ) ,himself2 !re 0 a "w to :i* ,he _h call$ ,b>nabas & ,saul2 _! "p & privilege w\ld be to sep>ate ^! m5 ) r5ew$ fa/+ & pray]1 & to let !m g1 s5t =? ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,god 9 heav5 w\ld n s5d =? ,8 *os5 s]vants )\t ! co-op]ation ( ,8 ,*ur*2 m5 on e>? 7 to h a real p>tn]%ip 9 ! "w ( ,god4 ,x 0 pray] t fitt$ & prep>$ !m = ?is2 x 0 to pray+ m5 ! ,holy ,gho/ gave au?ority to d ,8 "w & use ,8 "n4 ,x 0 to pray] ! ,holy ,gho/ 0 giv54 ,x is /ill pray] t is ! only secret ( true ,*ur* ext5sion1 t is guid$ f heav5 to f9d & s5d =? ,god-call$ & ,god-emp[]$ m54 ,to pray] ! ,holy ,_s w %[ ! m5 ,he has select$2 to pray] t sets !m ap>t "u ,8 guidance ,he w give ! hon\r ( kn[+ t !y are m51 s5t =? by ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,x is pray] :i* is ! l9k betwe5 ! ,k+ on ! ?rone & ! ,*ur* at ,8 foot/ool--! human l9k t has its div9e /r5g? 9 ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 :o comes 9 answ] to x4 ,z "o looks back ^u ^! *apt]s 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,p5teco/al ,*ur*1 h[ cle> ! two great tru?s /& out3 :]e !re is mu* pray] !re w be mu* ( ! ,_s2 :]e !re is mu* ( ! ,_s !re w be ev]-increas+ pray]4 ,s cle> is ! liv+ connection betwe5 ! two1 t :5 ! ,_s is giv5 9 answ] to pray] x ev] wak5s m pray] to prep>e = ! full] revelation & communication ( ,8 ,div9e p[] & grace4 ,if pray] 0 ?us ! p[] by :i* ! ,primitive ,*ur* fl\ri%$ & triumph$1 is x n ! "o ne$ ( ! ,*ur* ( our days8 ,let u le>n :at ought to be c\nt$ axioms 9 our ,*ur* "w3-- ,heav5 is /ill z full ( /ores ( spiritual bless+ z x 0 !n4 ,god /ill delights to give ! ,holy ,_s to !m t ask ,him4 ,our life & "w are /ill z dep5d5t on ! direct imp>tation ( ,div9e p[] z !y 7 9 ,p5teco/al times4 ,pray] is /ill ! appo9t$ means = draw+ d[n ^! heav5ly bless+s 9 p[] on ourselves & ^? ar\nd u4 ,god /ill seeks = m5 & wom5 :o w1 ) all _! o!r "w ( m9i/]+1 specially give !mselves to p]sev]+ pray]4 ,& we--y1 my read]1 & ,i--may h ! privilege ( (f]+ ourselves to ,god to lab\r 9 pray]1 & br+ d[n ^! bless+s to ?is e>?4 ,%all we n besee* ,god to make all ?is tru? s liv+ 9 u t we may n re/ till x has ma/]$ u1 & our :ole he>t be s fill$ ) x1 t ! practice ( int]cession %all be c\nt$ by u our highe/ privilege1 & we f9d 9 x ! sure & only measure = bless+ on ourselves1 on ! ,*ur*1 & on ! _w8 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,iii ,a ,model ( ,int]cession ,& he said unto !m1 ,:i* ( y %all h a fri5d1 & %all g unto him at midnight1 & %all say unto him1 ,fri5d1 l5d me ?ree loaves2 = a fri5d ( m9e is come unto me f a j\rney1 & ,i h no?+ to set be=e him2 & he f )9 %all answ] & say1 ,tr\ble me n3 ,i _c rise & give !e8 ,i say unto y1 ,?\gh he w n rise & give him1 because he is 8 fri5d1 yet1 because ( 8 importunity1 he w arise & give him z _m z he ne$e?4--,,luke xi4 #e-h4 ,i h set wat*m5 ^u ?y walls1 ,o ,j]usalem1 :i* %all nev] hold _! peace day nor night3 ye t are ! ,"l's remembranc]s1 keep n sil5ce1 & give ,him no re/4--,,isa4 lxii4 #f1 #g4 ,we h se5 9 our previ\s *apt] :at p[] pray] has4 ,x is ! "o p[] on e>? t comm&s ! p[] ( heav54 ,! /ory ( ! e>ly days ( ! ,*ur* is ,god's great object-lesson1 to tea* ,8 ,*ur* :at pray] c d1 h[ x alone1 b x mo/ surely1 c draw d[n ! treasures & p[]s ( heav5 into ! life ( e>?4 ,j rememb] ! lessons we le>nt ( h[ pray] is at once indisp5sable & irresi/ible4 ,did we n see h[ unkn[n & untold p[] & bless+ is /or$ up = u 9 heav58--h[ t p[] w make u a bless+ to m51 & fit u to d any "w or face any dang]8 h[ x is to be s\ght 9 pray] cont9ually & p]si/5tly8 h[ !y :o h ! heav5ly p[] c pray x d[n ^u o!rs8 h[ 9 all ! int]c\rse ( m9i/]s & p1 9 all ! m9i/rations ( ,*ri/'s ,*ur*1 x is ! "o secret ( success8 h[ x c defy all ! p[] ( ! _w1 & fit m5 to conqu] t _w = ,*ri/8 ,x is ! p[] ( ! heav5ly life1 ! p[] ( ,god's own ,_s1 ! p[] ( ,omnipot5ce1 t waits = pray] to br+ x d[n4 ,9 all ?is pray] !re 0 little ?\ght ( p]sonal ne$ or happ9ess4 ,x 0 ! desire to witness = ,*ri/ & br+ ,him & ,8 salvation to o!rs1 x 0 ! ?\ght ( ,god's k+dom & glory1 t possess$ ^! disciples4 ,if we w\ld be deliv]$ f ! s9 ( re/ra9+ pray]1 we mu/ enl>ge our he>ts = ! "w ( int]cession4 ,! attempt to pray con/antly = ourselves mu/ be a failure2 x is 9 int]cession = o!rs t our fai? & love & p]sev]ance w be ar\s$1 & t p[] ( ! ,_s be f\nd :i* c fit u = sav+ m54 ,we are ask+ h[ we may become m fai?ful & successful 9 pray]2 let u see h[ ! ,ma/] tea*es u1 9 ! p>able ( ! ,fri5d at ,midnight1 t int]cession = ! ne$y calls =? ! highe/ ex]cise ( our p[] ( believ+ & prevail+ pray]4 ,int]cession is ! mo/ p]fect =m ( pray]3 x is ! pray] ,*ri/ ev] live? to pray on ,8 ?rone4 ,let u le>n :at ! elem5ts ( true int]cession are4 #a4 ,notice ! urg5t ne$3 "h int]cession has its orig94 ,! fri5d came at midnight--an untimely h\r4 ,he 0 hungry1 & c\ld n buy bread4 ,if we are to le>n to pray aright we mu/ op5 eye & he>t to ! ne$ ar\nd u4 ,we he> cont9ually ( ! ?\s& millions ( hea!n & ,mohamm$ans liv+ 9 midnight d>kness1 p]i%+ = lack ( ! bread ( life4 ,we he> ( five hundr$ millions ( nom9al ,*ri/ians1 ! great majority ( !m almo/ z ignorant & indiff]5t z ! hea!n4 ,we see millions 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 n ignorant or indiff]5t1 & yet kn[+ little ( a walk 9 ! light ( ,god or 9 ! p[] ( a life f$ by bread f heav54 ,we h ea* ( u our own circles--congregations1 s*ools1 fri5ds1 missions--9 :i* ! great compla9t is t ! light & life ( ,god are too little kn[n4 ,surely1 if we believe :at we pr(ess1 t ,god alone is able to help1 t ,god c]ta9ly w help 9 answ] to pray]1--all ?is ne$ ought to make int]cessors ( u1 p :o give _! lives to pray] = ^? ar\nd !m4 ,let u take "t to consid] & realise ! ne$4 ,ea* ,*ri/less s\l go+ d[n into out] d>kness1 p]i%+ ( hung]1 ) bread en\gh & to sp>e6 ,?irty millions a ye> dy+ )\t ! k ( ,*ri/6 ,our own neighb\rs & fri5ds1 s\ls intru/$ to u1 dy+ )\t hope6 ,*ri/ians ar\nd u liv+ a sickly1 feeble1 fruitless life6 ,surely !re is ne$ = pray]4 ,no?+1 no?+ b pray] to ,god = help1 w avail4 #b4 ,note ! will+ love4--,! fri5d took 8 we>y1 hungry fri5d into 8 h\se1 & into 8 he>t too4 ,he did n excuse himself by say+ he _h no bread3 he gave himself at midnight to seek x = him4 ,he sacrific$ 8 night's re/1 8 com=t1 to f9d ! ne$$ bread4 ,love seeke? n its own4 ,x is ! v nature ( love to give up & =get itself = ! sake ( o!rs4 ,x takes _! ne$s & makes !m its own1 x f9ds its real joy 9 liv+ & dy+ = o!rs z ,*ri/ did4 ,x is ! love ( a "m to h] prodigal son t makes h] pray = him4 ,true love to s\ls w become 9 u ! _s ( int]cession4 ,x is possible to d a great deal ( fai?ful1 e>ne/ "w = our fell[m5 )\t true love to !m4 ,j z a lawy] or a physician1 f a love ( 8 pr(ession & a high s5se ( fai?fulness to duty1 may int]e/ himself mo/ ?or\ghly 9 cli5ts or pati5ts )\t any special love to ea*1 s s]vants ( ,*ri/ may give !mselves to _! "w ) devotion & ev5 self-sacrific+ en?usiasm )\t ! ,*ri/like love to s\ls be+ /rong4 ,x is ?is lack ( love t causes s mu* %ortcom+ 9 pray]4 ,x is z love ( our pr(ession & "w1 delight 9 ?or\ghness & dilig5ce1 s9k away 9 ! t5d] compassion ( ,*ri/1 t love w compel u to pray]1 because we _c re/ 9 our "w if s\ls are n sav$4 ,true love mu/ pray4 #c4 ,note ! s5se ( impot5ce4--,we (t5 speak ( ! p[] ( love4 ,9 "o s5se ?is is true2 & yet ! tru? has its limitations1 :i* mu/ n be =gott54 ,! /ronge/ love may be utt]ly impot5t4 ,a "m might be will+ to give h] life = h] dy+ *ild1 & yet n be able to save x4 ,! fri5d at midnight 0 mo/ will+ to give 8 fri5d bread1 b he _h none4 ,x 0 ?is s5se ( impot5ce1 ( 8 inability to help1 t s5t him a-begg+3 ,my fri5d is come to me1 & ,i h no?+ to set be=e him4 ,x is ?is s5se ( impot5ce ) ,god's s]vants t is ! v /r5g? ( ! life ( int]cession4 ,i h no?+ to set be=e !m3 z ?is consci\sness takes possession ( ! m9i/] or mission>y1 ! tea*] or work]1 int]cession w become _! only hope & refuge4 ,i may h k & tru?1 a lov+ he>t1 & ! read9ess to give myself = ^? "u my *>ge2 b ! bread ( heav5 ,i _c give !m4 ,) all my love & zeal1 ,i h no?+ to set be=e !m4 ,bless$ ! man :o has made t ,i h no?+1 ! motto ( 8 m9i/ry4 ,z he ?9ks ( ! judgm5t day & ! dang] ( s\ls1 z he sees :at a sup]natural p[] & life is ne$$ to save m5 f s91 z he feels h[ utt]ly insuffici5t all he c ev] d is to give !m life1 t ,i h no?+ urges him to pray4 ,int]cession appe>s to him1 z he ?9ks ( ! midnight d>kness & ! hungry s\ls1 z 8 only hope1 ! "o ?+ 9 :i* 8 love c take refuge4 ,let u take ! lesson to he>t1 = a w>n+ to all :o are /rong & wise to "w1 = ! enc\ragem5t ( all :o are feeble4 ,! s5se ( our impot5ce is ! s\l ( int]cession4 ,! simple/1 feeble/ ,*ri/ian c pray d[n bless+ f an ,almighty ,god4 #d4 ,note ! fai? 9 pray]4--,:at he has n himself1 ano!r c supply4 ,he has a ri* fri5d ne>1 :o w be bo? able & will+ to give ! bread4 ,he is sure t if he only asks1 he w receive4 ,?is fai? makes him leave 8 home at midnight3 if he has n ! bread himself to give1 he c ask ano!r4 ,x is ?is simple1 confid5t fai? t ,god w give1 t we ne$3 :]e x really exi/s1 !re w surely be no mi/ake ab\t our n pray+4 ,& 9 ,god's ^w we h ev]y?+ t c /ir & /r5g!n su* fai? 9 u4 ,j z ! heav5 our natural eye c see is "o great ocean ( sun%9e1 ) its light & heat1 giv+ beauty & fruitfulness to e>?1 ,scripture %[s u ,god's true heav51 fill$ ) all spiritual bless+s1--div9e light & love & life1 heav5ly joy & peace & p[]1 all %9+ d[n ^u u4 ,x reveals to u ,god wait+1 delight+ to be/[ ^! bless+s 9 answ] to pray]4 ,by a ?\s& promises & te/imonies x calls & urges u to believe t pray] w be he>d1 t :at we _c possibly d ourselves = ^? :om we want to help1 c be got by pray]4 ,surely !re c be no "q z to our believ+ t pray] w be he>d1 t ?r\gh pray] ! poore/ & feeble/ c disp5se bless+s to ! ne$y1 & ea* ( u1 ?\gh poor1 may yet be mak+ _m ri*4 #e4 ,note ! importunity t prevails4--,! fai? ( ! fri5d met a sudd5 & unexpect$ *eck3 ! ri* fri5d refuses to he>--,i _c rise & give !e4 ,h[ little ! lov+ he>t _h c\nt$ on ?is disappo9tm5t2 x _c cons5t to accept x4 ,! supplicant presses 8 ?reefold plea3 "h is my ne$y fri5d1 y h abundance1 ,i am y\r fri5d2 & refuses to accept a d5ial4 ,! love t op5$ 8 h\se at midnight1 & !n left x to seek help1 mu/ w94 ,?is is ! c5tral lesson ( ! p>able4 ,9 our int]cession we may f9d t !re is difficulty & delay ) ! answ]4 ,x may be z if ,god says1 ,i _c give !e4 ,x is n easy1 aga9/ all appe>ances1 to hold fa/ our confid5ce t ,he w he>1 & to p]sev]e 9 full assurance t we %all h :at we ask4 ,& yet ?is is :at ,god looks = f u4 ,he s highly prizes our confid5ce 9 ,him1 x is s ess5tially ! highe/ hon\r ! creature c r5d] ! ,creator1 t ,he w d any?+ to tra9 u 9 ! ex]cise ( ?is tru/ 9 ,him4 ,bless$ ! man :o is n /agg]$ by ,god's delay1 or sil5ce1 or app>5t refusal1 b is /rong 9 fai?1 giv+ glory to ,god4 ,su* fai? p]sev]es1 importunately1 if ne$ be1 & _c fail to inh]it ! bless+4 #f4 ,note1 la/1 ! c]ta9ty ( a ri* rew>d4--,i say unto y1 because ( 8 importunity1 he w give him z _m z he ne$e?4 ,oh t we might le>n to believe 9 ! c]ta9ty ( an abundant answ]4 ,a prophet said ( old3 ,let n y\r h&s be weak2 y\r "w %all be rew>d$4 ,w\ld t all :o feel x difficult to pray mu*1 w\ld fix _! eye on ! recomp5se ( ! rew>d1 & 9 fai? le>n to c\nt ^u ! ,div9e assurance t _! pray] _c be va94 ,if we w b believe 9 ,god & ,8 fai?fulness1 int]cession w become to u ! v fir/ ?+ we take refuge 9 :5 we seek bless+ = o!rs1 & ! v la/ ?+ = :i* we _c f9d "t4 ,& x w become a ?+ ( joy & hope1 because1 all ! "t we pray1 we "k t we are s[+ se$ t w br+ =? fruit an hundr$fold4 ,disappo9tm5t is impossible3 ,i say unto y1 ,he w rise & give him z _m z he ne$e?4 ,let all lov]s ( s\ls1 & all work]s 9 ! s]vice ( ! gospel1 take c\rage4 ,"t sp5t 9 pray] w yield m ?an t giv5 to "w4 ,pray] alone gives "w its wor? & its success4 ,pray] op5s ! way = ,god ,himself to d ,8 "w 9 u & ?r\gh u4 ,let our *ief "w1 z ,god's mess5g]s1 be int]cession3 9 x we secure ! pres5ce & p[] ( ,god to g ) u4 ,:i* ( y %all h a fri5d at midnight1 & %all say to him1 ,fri5d1 l5d me ?ree loaves8 ,?is fri5d is none o!r b our ,god4 ,d let u le>n t 9 ! d>kness ( midnight1 at ! mo/ unlikely "t1 & 9 ! greate/ ne$1 :5 we h to say ( ^? we love & c>e =1 ,i h no?+ to set be=e !m1 we h a ri* ,fri5d 9 heav51 ! ,ev]la/+ ,god & ,fa!r1 :o only waits to be ask$ aright4 ,let u confess be=e ,him our lack ( pray]4 ,let u admit t ! lack ( fai?1 ( :i* x is ! pro(1 is ! symptom ( a life t is n spiritual1 t is yet all too mu* "u ! p[] ( self & ! fle% & ! _w4 ,let u 9 ! fai? ( ! ,"l ,jesus1 :o spake ?is p>able1 & ,himself waits to make e trait ( x true 9 u1 give ourselves to be int]cessors4 ,let e sight ( s\ls ne$+ help1 let e /irr+ ( ! _s ( compassion1 let e s5se ( our own impot5ce to bless1 let e difficulty 9 ! way ( our gett+ an answ]1 j comb9e to urge u to d ?is "o ?+3 ) importunity to cry to ! ,god :o alone c help1 :o1 9 answ] to our pray]1 w help4 ,& let u1 if we inde$ feel t we h fail$1 d our utmo/ to tra9 a "y g5]ation ( ,*ri/ians1 :o pr(it by our mi/ake & avoid x4 ,moses c\ld n ent] ! l& ( ,canaan1 b !re 0 "o ?+ he c\ld d3 he c\ld at ,god's bidd+ *>ge ,jo%ua1 & enc\rage him1 & /r5g!n him 7,deut4 iii4 #bh74 ,if x is too late = u to make good our failure1 let u at lea/ enc\rage ^? :o come aft] u to ent] into ! good l&1 ! bless$ life ( unceas+ pray]4 ,! ,model ,int]cessor is ! ,model ,*ri/ian ,work]4 ,fir/ to get f ,god1 & !n to give to m5 :at we ourselves secure f day to day1 is ! secret ( successful "w4 ,betwe5 our ,impot5ce & ,god's ,omnipot5ce int]cession is ! bless$ l9k4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,iv ,because ( ,8 ,importunity ,i say unto y1 ,?\gh he w n rise & give him1 because he is 8 fri5d1 yet because ( 8 importunity he w arise & give him z _m z he ne$e?4--,,luke xi4 #h4 ,& ,he spake a p>able unto !m1 to ! end1 !y ought always to pray & n to fa9t4444 ,he> :at ! unrighte\s judge sai?4 ,& %all n ,god av5ge ,8 own elect1 :i* cry to ,him day & night1 & ,he is long-suff]+ ) !m8 ,i tell y t ,he w av5ge !m spe$ily4--,,luke xviii4 #a-h4 ,our ,"l ,jesus ?\ght x ( su* importance t we %\ld "k ! ne$ ( p]sev]ance & importunity 9 pray]1 t ,he spake two p>ables to tea* u ?is4 ,?is is pro( suffici5t t 9 ?is aspect ( pray] we h at once its greate/ difficulty & its highe/ p[]4 ,he w\ld h u "k t 9 pray] all w n be easy & smoo?2 we mu/ expect difficulties1 :i* c only be conqu]$ by p]si/5t1 det]m9$ p]sev]ance4 ,9 ! p>ables our ,"l repres5ts ! difficulty z exi/+ on ! side ( ! p]sons to :om ! petition 0 address$1 & ! importunity z ne$$ to ov]come _! reluctance to he>4 ,9 our int]c\rse ) ,god ! difficulty is n on ,8 side1 b on ours4 ,9 connection ) ! fir/ p>able ,he tells u t our ,fa!r is m will+ to give good ?+s to ^? :o ask ,him ?an any e>?ly fa!r to give 8 *ild bread4 ,9 ! second1 ,he assures u t ,god longs to av5ge ,8 elect spe$ily4 ,! ne$ ( urg5t pray] _c be because ,god mu/ be made will+ or dispos$ to bless3 ! ne$ lies altoge!r 9 ourselves4 ,b because x 0 n possible to f9d any e>?ly illu/ration ( a lov+ fa!r or a will+ fri5d f :om ! ne$$ lesson ( importunity c\ld be taught1 ,he takes ! unwill+ fri5d & ! unju/ judge to enc\rage 9 u ! fai?1 t p]sev]ance c ov]come e ob/acle4 ,! difficulty is n 9 ,god's love or p[]1 b 9 ourselves & our own incapacity to receive ! bless+4 ,& yet1 because !re is ?is difficulty ) u1 ?is lack ( spiritual prep>$ness1 !re is a difficulty ) ,god too4 ,8 wisdom1 ,8 righte\sness1 yea ,8 love1 d>e n give u :at w\ld d u h>m1 if we receiv$ x too soon or too easily4 ,! s91 or ! consequ5ce ( s91 t makes x impossible = ,god to give at once1 is a b>ri] on ,god's side z well z ours2 to break ?r\gh ?is p[] ( s9 9 ourselves1 or ^? = :om we pray1 is :at makes ! /riv+ & ! conflict ( pray] su* a reality4 ,& s 9 all ages m5 h pray$1 & t rightly too1 "u a s5se t !re 7 difficulties 9 ! heav5ly _w to ov]come4 ,z !y plead$ ) ,god = ! removal ( ! unkn[n ob/acles1 & 9 t p]sev]+ supplication 7 br\ght into a /ate ( utt] brok5ness & helplessness1 ( entire resignation to ,him1 ( union ) ,8 w1 & ( fai? t c\ld take hold ( ,him1 ! h9drances 9 !mselves & 9 heav5 7 toge!r ov]come4 ,z ,god conqu]$ !m1 !y conqu]$ ,god4 ,z ,god prevails ov] u1 we prevail ) ,god4 ,god has s con/itut$ u t ! cle>] our insight is into ! reasonabl5ess ( a dem&1 ! m he>ty w be our surr5d] to x4 ,"o great cause ( our remissness 9 pray] is t !re appe>s to be some?+ arbitr>y1 or at lea/ some?+ incompreh5sible1 9 ! call to su* cont9u$ pray]4 ,if we c\ld be br\ght to see t ?is app>5t difficulty is a ,div9e necessity1 & 9 ! v nature ( ?+s ! s\rce ( unspeakable bless+1 we %\ld be m ready ) gladness ( he>t to give ourselves to cont9ue 9 pray]4 ,let u see if we _c und]/& h[ ! difficulty t ! call to importunity ?r[s 9 our way is "o ( our greate/ privileges4 ,i d n "k :e!r y h ev] notic$ :at a "p difficulties play 9 our natural life4 ,!y call out man's p[]s z no?+ else c4 ,!y /r5g!n & ennoble "*4 ,we are told t "o reason ( ! sup]iority ( ! ,nor!rn nations1 l ,holl& & ,scotl&1 9 /r5g? 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( ! sunny ,s\?1 z ,italy & ,spa91 is t ! climate ( ! latt] has be5 too beautiful1 & ! life x enc\rages too easy & relax+--! difficulties ! =m] _h to cont5d ) h be5 _! greate/ boon2 h[ all nature has be5 s arrang$ by ,god t 9 s[+ & reap+1 z 9 seek+ coal or gold1 no?+ is f\nd )\t lab\r & ef=t4 ,:at is education b a daily develop+ & discipl9+ ( ! m9d by new difficulties pres5t$ to ! pupil to ov]come8 ,! mom5t a lesson has become easy1 ! pupil is mov$ on to "o t is high] & m difficult4 ,) ! race & ! individual1 x is 9 ! meet+ & ! ma/]+ ( difficulties t our highe/ atta9m5ts are f\nd4 ,x is ev5 s 9 our int]c\rse ) ,god4 ,j imag9e :at ! result w\ld be if ! *ild ( ,god _h only to kneel d[n & ask1 & get1 & g away4 ,:at unspeakable loss to ! spiritual life w\ld ensue4 ,x is 9 ! difficulty & delay t calls = p]sev]+ pray]1 t ! true bless+ & bless$ness ( ! heav5ly life w be f\nd4 ,we !re le>n h[ little we delight 9 fell[%ip ) ,god1 & h[ little we h ( liv+ fai? 9 ,him4 ,we discov] h[ e>?ly & unspiritual our he>t /ill is1 h[ little we h ( ,god's ,holy ,_s4 ,we !re are br\ght to "k our own weakness & unwor?9ess1 & to yield to ,god's ,_s to pray 9 u1 to take our place 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus1 & abide 9 ,him z our only plea ) ! ,fa!r4 ,!re our own w & /r5g? & goodness are crucifi$4 ,!re we rise 9 ,*ri/ to newness ( life1 ) our :ole w dep5d5t on ,god & set ^u ,8 glory4 ,d let u beg9 to praise ,god = ! ne$ & ! difficulty ( importunate pray]1 z "o ( ,8 *oice/ means ( grace4 ,j ?9k :at our ,"l ,jesus ow$ to ! difficulties 9 ,8 pa?4 ,9 ,ge?semane x 0 z if ! ,fa!r w\ld n he>3 ,he pray$ yet m e>ne/ly1 until ,he 0 he>d4 ,9 ! way ,he op5$ up = u1 ,he le>n$ ob$i5ce by ! ?+s ,he suff]$1 & s 0 made p]fect2 ,8 w 0 giv5 up to ,god2 ,8 fai? 9 ,god 0 prov$ & /r5g!n$2 ! pr9ce ( ?is _w1 ) all 8 temptation1 0 ov]come4 ,?is is ! new & liv+ way ,he consecrat$ = u2 x is 9 p]sev]+ pray] we walk ) & are made p>tak]s ( ,8 v ,_s4 ,pray] is "o =m ( crucifixion1 ( our fell[%ip ) ,*ri/'s ,cross1 ( our giv+ up our fle% to ! dea?4 ,o ,*ri/ians6 %all we n be a%am$ ( our reluctance to sacrifice ! fle% & our own w & ! _w1 z x is se5 9 our reluctance to pray mu*8 ,%all we n le>n ! lesson :i* nature & ,*ri/ alike tea*8 ,! difficulty ( importunate pray] is our highe/ privilege2 ! difficulties to be ov]come 9 x br+ u our ri*e/ bless+s4 ,9 importunity !re are v>i\s elem5ts4 ,( ^! ! *ief are p]sev]ance1 det]m9ation1 int5sity4 ,x beg9s ) ! refusal to at once accept a d5ial4 ,x gr[s to ! det]m9ation to p]sev]e1 to sp>e no "t or tr\ble1 till an answ] comes4 ,x rises to ! int5sity 9 :i* ! :ole be+ is giv5 to ,god 9 supplication1 & ! boldness comes to lay hold ( ,god's /r5g?4 ,at "o "t x is quiet & re/ful2 at ano!r passionate & bold4 ,n[ x takes "t & is pati5t2 !n aga9 x claims at once :at x desires4 ,9 :atev] diff]5t %ape1 x always means & kn[s--,god he>s pray]3 ,i mu/ be he>d4 ,rememb] ! wond]ful in/ances we h ( x 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t sa9ts4 ,?9k ( ,abraham1 z he pleads = ,sodom4 ,"t aft] "t he r5ews 8 pray] until ! six? "t he has to say1 ,let n my ,"l be angry4 ,he does n cease until he has le>nt to "k ,god's condesc5sion 9 ea* "t cons5t+ to 8 petition1 until he has le>nt h[ f> he c g1 has ent]$ into ,god's m9d1 & n[ re/s 9 ,god's w4 ,& = 8 sake ,lot 0 sav$4 ,god rememb]$ ,abraham1 & deliv]$ ,lot out ( ! mid/ ( ! ov]?r[4 ,& %all n we1 :o h a r$emption & promises = ! hea!n :i* ,abraham nev] knew1 beg9 to plead m ) ,god on _! behalf4 ,?9k ( ,jacob1 :5 he fe>$ to meet ,esau4 ,! angel ( ! ,"l met him 9 ! d>k1 & wre/l$ ) him4 ,& :5 ! angel saw t he prevail$ n1 he said1 ,let me g4 ,& ,jacob said1 ,i w n let !e g4 ,& he bless$ him !re4 ,& t boldness t said1 ,i w n1 & =c$ f ! reluctant angel ! bless+1 0 s pleas+ 9 ,god's sight1 t a new "n 0 !re giv5 to him3 ,israel1 he :o /rive? ) ,god1 = ?\ ha/ /riv5 ) ,god & ) m51 & ha/ prevail$4 ,& ?r\gh all ! ages ,god's *ildr5 h und]/ood1 :at ,*ri/'s two p>ables tea*1 t ,god holds ,himself back1 & seeks to get away f u1 until :at is ( fle% & self & slo? 9 u is ov]come1 & we s prevail ) ,him t ,he c & mu/ bless u4 ,oh6 :y is x t s _m ( ,god's *ildr5 h no desire = ?is hon\r--be+ pr9ces ( ,god1 /riv]s ) ,god1 & prevail+8 ,:at our ,"l taught u1 ,:at ?+s soev] ye desire1 believe t ye h receiv$1 is no?+ b ,8 putt+ ( ,jacob's words1 ,i w n let ,!e g except ?\ bless me4 ,?is is ! importunity ,he tea*es1 & we mu/ le>n3 to claim & take ! bless+4 ,?9k ( ,moses :5 ,israel _h made ! gold5 calf4 ,moses return$ to ! ,"l & said1 ,oh1 ?is p h s9n$ a great s94 ,yet n[1 if ,?\ wilt =give _! s9--2 & if n1 blot me1 ,i pray ,!e1 out ( ,?y book :i* ,?\ ha/ writt54 ,t 0 importunity1 t w\ld r die ?an n h 8 p giv5 him4 ,!n1 :5 ,god _h he>d him1 & said ,he w\ld s5d ,8 angel ) ! p1 ,moses came aga91 & w\ld n be cont5t until1 9 answ] to 8 pray] t ,god ,himself %\ld g ) !m 7xxxiii4 #ab1 #ag1 #ah71 ,he _h said1 ,i w d ?is ?+ also t ?\ ha/ spok54 ,aft] t1 :5 9 answ] to 8 pray]1 ,%[ me ,?y glory1 ,god made ,8 goodness pass be=e him1 he at once aga9 began plead+1 ,let my ,"l1 ,i pray ,!e1 g among u4 ,& he 0 !re ) ! ,"l =ty days & =ty nights 7,ex4 xxxiv4 #bh74 ,( ^! days he says1 ,i fell d[n be=e ! ,"l1 z at ! fir/1 =ty days & =ty nights1 ,i did nei!r eat bread1 nor dr9k wat]1 because ( all y\r s9 :i* ye s9n$4 ,z an int]cessor ,moses us$ importunity ) ,god1 & prevail$4 ,he proves t ! man :o truly lives ne> to ,god1 & ) :om ,god speaks face to face1 becomes p>tak] ( t same p[] ( int]cession :i* !re is 9 ,him :o is at ,god's "r h& & ev] lives to pray4 ,?9k ( ,elijah 9 8 pray]1 fir/ = fire1 & !n = ra94 ,9 ! =m] y h ! importunity t claims & receives an imm$iate answ]4 ,9 ! latt]1 b[+ himself d[n to ! e>?1 8 face betwe5 8 knees1 8 answ] to ! s]vant :o _h gone to look t[>d ! sea1 & come ) ! message1 ,!re is no?+1 0 ,g aga9 sev5 times4 ,"h 0 ! importunity ( p]sev]ance4 ,he _h told ,ahab !re w\ld be ra92 he knew x 0 com+2 & yet he pray$ till ! sev5 times 7 fulfill$4 ,& x is ( ?is ,elijah & ?is pray] we are taught1 ,pray = "o ano!r4 ,elijah 0 a man ( l passions ) ourselves4 ,! effectual f]v5t pray] ( a righte\s man availe? mu*4 ,w !re n be "s :o feel con/ra9$ to cry out1 ,:]e is ! ,"l ,god ( ,elijah8--?is ,god :o draws =? su* effectual pray]1 & he>s x s wond]fully4 ,8 "n be prais$3 ,he is /ill ! same4 ,let ,8 p b believe t ,he /ill waits to be inquir$ (6 ,fai? 9 a pray]-he>+ ,god w make a pray]-lov+ ,*ri/ian4 ,we rememb] ! m>ks ( ! true int]cessor z ! p>able taught u !m4 ,a s5se ( ! ne$ ( s\ls2 a ,*ri/like love 9 ! he>t2 a consci\sness ( p]sonal impot5ce2 fai? 9 ! p[] ( pray]2 c\rage to p]sev]e 9 spite ( refusal2 & ! assurance ( an abundant rew>d2--^! are ! dispositions t con/itute a ,*ri/ian an int]cessor1 & call =? ! p[] ( prevail+ pray]4 ,^! are ! dispositions t con/itute ! beauty & ! heal? ( ! ,*ri/ian life1 t fit a man = be+ a bless+ 9 ! _w1 t make him a true ,*ri/ian work]1 :o does inde$ get f ,god ! bread ( heav5 to disp5se to ! hungry4 ,^! are ! dispositions t call =? ! highe/1 ! h]oic virtues ( ! life ( fai?4 ,!re is no?+ to :i* ! nobility ( natural "* owes s mu* z ! _s ( ent]prise & d>+ :i* 9 travel or w>1 9 politics or sci5ce1 battles ) difficulties & conqu]s4 ,no lab\r or exp5se is grudg$ = ! sake ( victory4 ,& %all we :o are ,*ri/ians n be able to face ! difficulties t we meet 9 pray]8 ,x is z we lab\r & /rive 9 pray] t ! r5ew$ w ass]ts its royal "r to claim 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/ :at x w1 & wields its ,god-giv5 p[] to influ5ce ! de/9ies ( m54 ,%all m5 ( ! _w sacrifice ease & pleasure 9 _! pursuits1 & %all we be su* c[>ds & slugg>ds z n to fight our way ?r\gh to ! place :]e we c f9d lib]ty = ! captive & salvation = ! p]i%+8 ,let ea* s]vant ( ,*ri/ le>n to "k 8 call+4 ,8 ,k+ ev] lives to pray4 ,! ,_s ( ! ,k+ ev] lives 9 u to pray4 ,x is f heav5 ! bless+s1 :i* ! _w ne$s1 mu/ be call$ d[n 9 p]sev]+1 importunate1 believ+ pray]4 ,x is f heav51 9 answ] to pray]1 ! ,holy ,_s w take complete possession ( u to d ,8 "w ?r\gh u4 ,let u ackn[l$ge h[ va9 our mu* "w has be5 ow+ to our little pray]4 ,let u *ange our me?od1 & let h5ce=? m pray]1 mu* pray]1 unceas+ pray]1 be ! pro( t we look = all to ,god1 & t we believe t ,he he>e? u4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,v ,! ,life t c ,pray ,if ye abide 9 ,me1 & ,my words abide 9 y1 ask :atsoev] ye w1 & x %all be done unto y4--,,john xv4 #g4 ,! supplication ( a righte\s man availe? mu* 9 its work+4--,,james v4 #af4 ,belov$1 if our he>t condemn u n1 we h boldness t[>d ,god2 & :atsoev] we ask1 we receive ( ,him1 because we keep ,8 comm&m5ts1 & d ! ?+s t are pleas+ 9 ,8 sight4--#a ,,john iii4 #ba1 #bb4 ,"h on e>? ! influ5ce ( "o :o asks a fav\r = o!rs dep5ds entirely on 8 "*1 & ! relation%ip he be>s to him ) :om he is int]c$+4 ,x is :at he is t gives weight to :at he asks4 ,x is no o!rwise ) ,god4 ,our p[] 9 pray] dep5ds ^u our life4 ,:]e our life is "r we %all "k h[ to pray s z to please ,god1 & pray] w secure ! answ]4 ,! texts quot$ above all po9t 9 ?is direction4 ,if ye abide 9 ,me1 our ,"l says1 ye %all ask1 & x %all be done unto y4 ,x is ! pray] ( a righte\s man1 accord+ to ,james1 t availe? mu*4 ,we receive :atsoev] we ask1 ,john says1 because we obey & please ,god4 ,all lack ( p[] to pray aright & p]sev]+ly1 all lack ( p[] 9 pray] ) ,god1 po9ts to "s lack 9 ! ,*ri/ian life4 ,x is z we le>n to live ! life t pleases ,god1 t ,god w give :at we ask4 ,let u le>n f our ,"l ,jesus1 9 ! p>able ( ! v9e1 :at ! heal?y1 vigor\s life is t may ask & receive :at x w4 ,he> ,8 voice1 ,if ye abide 9 ,me1 & ,my words abide 9 y1 ye %all ask :at ye w1 & x %all be done unto y4 ,& aga9 at ! close ( ! p>able3 ,ye did n *oose ,me1 b ,i *ose y1 & appo9t$ y1 t y %\ld g & be> fruit1 & t y\r fruit %\ld abide3 t :atsoev] ye %all ask ! ,fa!r 9 ,my "n1 ,he may give x y4 ,& :at is n[1 accord+ to ! p>able1 ! life t "o mu/ lead to be> fruit1 & !n ask & receive :at we w8 ,:at is x we are to be or d1 t w enable u to pray z we %\ld1 & to receive :at we ask8 ,! answ] is 9 "o ^w3 x is ! bran*-life t gives p[] = pray]4 ,we are bran*es ( ,*ri/1 ! ,liv+ ,v9e4 ,we mu/ simply live l bran*es1 & abide 9 ,*ri/1 !n we %all ask :at we w1 & x %all be done unto u4 ,we all "k :at a bran* is1 & :at its ess5tial *>act]i/ic4 ,x is simply a gr[? ( ! v9e1 produc$ by x & appo9t$ to be> fruit4 ,x has only "o reason ( exi/5ce2 x is !re at ! bidd+ ( ! v9e1 t ?r\gh x ! v9e may be> & rip5 its preci\s fruit4 ,j z ! v9e only & solely & :olly lives to produce ! sap t makes ! grape1 s ! bran* has no o!r aim & object b ?is alone1 to receive t sap & be> ! grape4 ,its only "w is to s]ve ! v9e1 t ?r\gh x ! v9e may d its "w4 ,& ! believ]1 ! bran* ( ,*ri/ ! ,heav5ly ,v9e1 is x to be und]/ood t he is z lit]ally1 z exclusively1 to live only t ,*ri/ may be> fruit ?r\gh him8 ,is x meant t a true ,*ri/ian z a bran* is to be j z absorb$ 9 & devot$ to ! "w ( be>+ fruit to ! glory ( ,god z ,*ri/ ! ,v9e 0 on e>?1 & is n[ 9 heav58 ,?is1 & no?+ less1 is inde$ :at is meant4 ,x is to su* t ! unlimit$ pray] promises ( ! p>able are giv54 ,x is ! bran*-life1 exi/+ solely = ! ,v9e1 t w h ! p[] to pray aright4 ,) our life abid+ 9 ,him1 & ,8 words abid+1 kept & obey$1 9 our he>t & life1 transmut$ into our v be+1 !re w be ! grace to pray aright1 & ! fai? to receive ! :atsoev] we w4 ,d let u connect ! two ?+s1 & take !m bo? 9 _! simple1 lit]al tru?1 & _! inf9ite1 div9e gr&eur4 ,! promises ( our ,"l's f>ewell disc\rse1 ) _! wond]ful six-fold repetition ( ! unlimit$1 any?+1 :atsoev] 7,john xiv4 #ac1 #ad2 xv4 #g1 #af2 xvi4 #bc1 #bd71 appe> to u altoge!r too l>ge to be tak5 lit]ally1 & !y are qualifi$ d[n to meet our human ideas ( :at appe>s seemly4 ,x is because we sep>ate !m f t life ( absolute & unlimit$ devotion to ,*ri/'s s]vice to :i* !y 7 giv54 ,god's cov5ant is ev]3 ,give all & take all4 ,he t is will+ to be :olly bran*1 & no?+ b bran*1 :o is ready to place himself absolutely at ! disposal ( ,jesus ! ,v9e ( ,god1 to be> ,8 fruit ?r\gh him1 & to live e mom5t only = ,him1 w receive a ,div9e lib]ty to claim ,*ri/'s :atsoev] 9 all its fulness1 & a ,div9e wisdom & humility to use x aright4 ,he w live & pray1 & claim ! ,fa!r's promises1 ev5 z ,*ri/ did1 only = ,god's glory 9 ! salvation ( m54 ,he w use 8 boldness 9 pray] only ) a view to p[] 9 int]cession1 & gett+ m5 bless$4 ,! unlimit$ devotion ( ! bran*-life to fruitbe>+1 & ! unlimit$ access to ! treasures ( ! ,v9e life1 are insep>able4 ,x is ! life abid+ :olly 9 ,*ri/ t c pray ! effectual pray] 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/4 ,j ?9k = a mom5t ( ! m5 ( pray] 9 ,scripture1 & see 9 !m :at ! life 0 t c\ld pray 9 su* p[]4 ,we spoke ( ,abraham z int]cessor4 ,:at gave ,him su* boldness8 ,he knew t ,god _h *os5 & call$ him away f 8 home & p to walk be=e ,him1 t all nations might be bless$ 9 him4 ,he knew t he _h obey$1 & =sak5 all = ,god4 ,implicit ob$i5ce1 to ! v sacrifice ( 8 son1 0 ! law ( 8 life4 ,he did :at ,god ask$3 he d>$ tru/ ,god to d :at he ask$4 ,we spoke ( ,moses z int]cessor4 ,he too _h =sak5 all = ,god1 c\nt+ ! reproa* ( ,*ri/ great] ri*es ?an all ! treasures ( ,egypt4 ,he liv$ at ,god's disposal3 z a s]vant he 0 fai?ful 9 all ,8 h\se4 ,h[ (t5 x is writt5 ( him1 ,accord+ to all t ! ,"l comm&$ ,moses1 s did he4 ,no wond] t he 0 v bold3 8 he>t 0 "r ) ,god3 he knew ,god w\ld he> him4 ,no less true is ?is ( ,elijah1 ! man :o /ood up to plead = ! ,"l ,god ( ,israel4 ,! man :o is ready to risk all = ,god c c\nt ^u ,god to d all = him4 ,x is z m5 live t !y pray4 ,x is ! life t prays4 ,x is ! life t1 ) :ole-he>t$ devotion1 gives up all = ,god & to ,god1 t c claim all f ,god4 ,our ,god longs exce$+ly to prove ,himself ! ,fai?ful ,god & ,mighty ,help] ( ,8 p4 ,he only waits = he>ts :olly turn$ f ! _w to ,himself1 & op5 to receive ,8 gifts4 ,! man :o loses all w f9d all2 he d>e ask & take x4 ,! bran* t only & truly lives abid+ 9 ,*ri/1 ! ,heav5ly ,v9e1 entirely giv5 up1 l ,*ri/1 to be> fruit 9 ! salvation ( m51 & has ,8 words tak5 up into & abid+ 9 its life1 may & d>e ask :at x w--x %all be done4 ,& :]e we h n yet atta9$ to t full devotion to :i* our ,"l _h tra9$ ,8 disciples1 & _c equal !m 9 _! p[] ( pray]1 we may1 nev]!less1 take c\rage 9 rememb]+ t1 ev5 9 ! l[] /ages ( ! ,*ri/ian life1 e new onw>d /ep 9 ! /riv+ aft] ! p]fect bran*-life1 & e surr5d] to live = o!rs 9 int]cession1 w be met f above by a correspond+ lib]ty to draw nigh ) great] boldness1 & expect l>g] answ]s4 ,! m we pray1 & ! m consci\s we become ( our unfitness to pray 9 p[]1 ! m we %all be urg$ & help$ to press on t[>ds ! secret ( p[] 9 pray]--a life abid+ 9 ,*ri/ entirely at ,8 disposal4 ,& if any are ask+1 ) some:at ( a despair ( atta9m5t1 :at ! reason may be ( ! failure 9 ?is bless$ bran*-life1 s simple & yet s mighty1 & h[ !y c come to x1 let me po9t !m to "o ( ! mo/ preci\s lessons ( ! p>able ( ! ,v9e4 ,x is "o t is all too little notic$4 ,jesus spake1 ,i am ! true ,v9e1 & my ,fa!r is ! ,husb&man4 ,we h n only ,himself1 ! glorifi$ ,son ( ,god1 9 ,8 div9e fulness1 out ( ^: fulness ( life & grace we c draw1--?is is v wond]ful1--b !re is some?+ m bless$ /ill4 ,we h ! ,fa!r1 z ! ,husb&man1 wat*+ ov] our abid+ 9 ! ,v9e1 ov] our gr[? & fruitbe>+4 ,x is n left to our fai? or our fai?fulness to ma9ta9 our union ) ,*ri/3 ! ,god1 :o is ! ,fa!r ( ,*ri/1 & :o unit$ u ) ,him1--,god ,himself w see to x t ! bran* is :at x %\ld be1 w enable u to br+ =? j ! fruit we 7 appo9t$ to be>4 ,he> :at ,*ri/ said ( ?is1 ,e bran* t be>e? fruit1 ,he cleanse? x1 t x may be> m fruit4 ,m fruit is :at ! ,fa!r seeks2 m fruit is :at ! ,fa!r w ,himself provide4 ,x is = ?is t ,he1 z ! ,v9$ress]1 cleanses ! bran*es4 ,j ?9k a mom5t :at ?is means4 ,x is said t ( all fruitbe>+ plants on e>? !re is none t produces fruit s full ( _s1 f :i* _s c be s abundantly di/ill$1 z ! v9e4 ,& ( all fruitbe>+ plants !re is none t is s ready to run into wild wood1 & = :i* prun+ & cleans+ are s indisp5sable4 ,! "o great "w t a v9$ress] has to d = ! bran* e ye> is to prune x4 ,o!r plants c = a "t disp5se ) x1 & yet be> fruit3 ! v9e mu/ h x4 ,& s ! "o ?+ ! bran* t desires to abide 9 ,*ri/ & br+ =? mu* fruit1 & to be able to ask :atsoev] x w1 mu/ d1 is to tru/ 9 & yield itself to ?is ,div9e cleans+4 ,:at is x t ! v9$ress] cuts away ) 8 prun+-knife8 ,no?+ b ! wood t ! bran* has produc$--true1 hone/ wood1 ) ! true v9e nature 9 x4 ,?is mu/ be cut away4 ,& :y8 ,because x draws away ! /r5g? & life ( ! v9e1 & h9d]s ! fl[ ( ! juice to ! grape4 ,! m x is cut d[n1 ! less wood !re is 9 ! bran*1 ! m all ! sap c g to ! grape4 ,! wood ( ! bran* mu/ decrease1 t ! fruit = ! v9e may increase2 9 ob$i5ce to ! law ( all nature1 t dea? is ! way to life1 t ga9 comes ?r\gh sacrifice1 ! ri* & luxuriant gr[? ( wood mu/ be cut (f & ca/ away1 t ! life m abundant may be se5 9 ! clu/]4 ,ev5 s1 *ild ( ,god1 bran* ( ! ,heav5ly ,v9e1 !re is 9 !e t :i* appe>s p]fectly innoc5t & legitimate1 & :i* yet s draws out ?y int]e/ & ?y /r5g?1 t x mu/ be prun$ & cleans$ away4 ,we saw :at p[] 9 pray] m5 l ,abraham & ,moses & ,elijah _h1 & we "k :at fruit !y bore4 ,b we also "k :at x co/ !m2 h[ ,god _h to sep>ate !m f _! surr\nd+s1 & ev] aga9 to draw !m f any tru/ 9 !mselves1 to seek _! life 9 ,him alone4 ,x is only z our own w1 & /r5g? & ef=t & pleasure1 ev5 :]e ^! appe> p]fectly natural & s9less1 are cut d[n1 s t ! :ole en]gies ( our be+ are free & op5 to receive ! sap ( ! ,heav5ly ,v9e1 ! ,holy ,_s1 t we %all be> mu* fruit4 ,x is 9 ! surr5d] ( :at nature holds fa/1 x is 9 ! full & will+ submission to ,god's holy prun+-knife1 t we %all come to :at ,*ri/ *ose & appo9t$ u =--to be> fruit1 t :atsoev] we ask ! ,fa!r 9 ,*ri/'s "n1 ,he may give to u4 ,:at ! prun+-knife is1 ,*ri/ tells u 9 ! next v]se4 ,ye are clean ?r\gh ! ^w :i* ,i h spok5 to y4 ,z ,he says lat]1 ,sanctify !m ?r\gh ,?y tru?2 ,?y ^w is tru?4 ,! ^w ( ,god is %>p] ?an any two-edg$ sword1 pi]c+ ev5 to ! divid+ ( s\l & _s4 ,:at he>t-se>*+ words ,*ri/ _h spok5 to ,8 disciples on love & humility1 on be+ ! lea/1 &1 l ,himself1 ! s]vant ( all1 on d5y+ self1 & tak+ ! cross1 & los+ ! life4 ,?r\gh ,8 ^w ! ,fa!r _h cleans$ !m1 cut away all confid5ce 9 !mselves or ! _w1 & prep>$ !m = ! infl[+ & fill+ ( ! ,_s ( ! ,heav5ly ,v9e4 ,x is n we :o c cleanse ourselves3 ,god is ! ,v9$ress]3 we may confid5tly intru/ ourselves to ,8 c>e4 ,belov$ bre?r51--m9i/]s1 mission>ies1 tea*]s1 work]s1 believ]s old & "y1--are y m\rn+ y\r lack ( pray]1 &1 z a consequ5ce1 y\r lack ( p[] 9 pray]8 ,oh6 come & li/5 to y\r belov$ ,"l z ,he tells y1 only be a bran*1 unit$ to1 id5tifi$ )1 ! ,heav5ly ,v9e1 & y\r pray]s w be effectual & mu* avail+4 ,are y m\rn+ t j ?is is y\r tr\ble--y d n1 _c1 live ?is bran*-life1 abid+ 9 ,him8 ,oh6 come & li/5 aga94 ,m fruit is n only y\r desire1 b ! ,fa!r's too4 ,he is ! ,husb&man :o cleanse? ! fruitful bran*1 t x may be> m fruit4 ,ca/ y\rself ^u ,god1 to d 9 y :at is impossible to man4 ,c\nt ^u a ,div9e cleans+1 to cut d[n & take away all t self-confid5ce & self-ef=t1 t has be5 ! cause ( y\r failure4 ,! ,god :o gave y ,8 belov$ ,son to be y\r ,v9e1 :o made y ,8 bran*1 w ,he n d ,8 "w ( cleans+ to make y fruitful 9 e good "w1 9 ! "w ( pray] & int]cession too8 ,"h is ! life t c pray4 ,a bran* entirely giv5 up to ! ,v9e & its aims1 ) all responsibility = its cleans+ ca/ on ! ,v9$ress]2 a bran* abid+ 9 ,*ri/1 tru/+ & yield+ to ,god = ,8 cleans+1 c be> mu* fruit4 ,9 ! p[] ( su* a life we %all love pray]1 we %all "k h[ to pray1 we %all pray1 & receive :atsoev] we ask4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,vi ,re/ra9+ ,pray]3 is x ,s98 ,?\ re/ra9e/ pray] be=e ,god4--,,job xv4 #d4 ,:at pr(it %\ld we h1 if we pray unto ,him8--,,job xxi4 #ae4 ,god =bid t ,i %\ld s9 aga9/ ! ,"l 9 ceas+ to pray = y4--#a ,,sam4 xii4 #bc4 ,nei!r w ,i be ) y any m1 except ye de/roy ! accurs$ f among y4--,,jo%4 vii4 #ab4 ,any deep quick5+ ( ! spiritual life ( ! ,*ur* w always be accompani$ by a deep] s5se ( s94 ,?is w n beg9 ) !ology2 t c only give expression to :at ,god works 9 ! life ( ,8 p4 ,nor does x mean t t deep] s5se ( s9 w only be se5 9 /rong] expressions ( self-reproa* or p5it5ce3 t is sometimes f\nd to consi/ ) a h>b\r+ ( s91 & unbelief z to deliv]ance4 ,b ! true s5se ( ! hatefulness ( s91 ! hatr$ ( x1 w be prov$ by ! int5sity ( desire = deliv]ance1 & ! /ruggle to "k to ! v utmo/ :at ,god c d 9 sav+ f x--a holy jeal\sy1 9 no?+ to s9 aga9/ ,god4 ,if we are to deal effectually ) ! lack ( pray] we mu/ look at x f ?is po9t ( view & ask1 ,re/ra9+ pray]1 is x s98 ,& if x be1 h[ is x to be dealt )1 to be discov]$1 & confess$1 & ca/ out by man1 & cleans$ away by ,god8 ,jesus is a ,savi\r f s94 ,x is only z we "k s9 truly t we c truly "k ! p[] t saves f s94 ,! life t c pray effectually is ! life ( ! cleans$ bran*--! life t kn[s deliv]ance f ! p[] ( self4 ,to see t our pray]-s9s are inde$ s9s1 is ! fir/ /ep to a true & ,div9e deliv]ance f !m4 ,9 ! /ory ( ,a*an we h "o ( ! /ronge/ pro(s 9 ,scripture t x is s9 t robs ,god's p ( ,8 bless+1 & t ,god w n tol]ate x2 & at ! same "t ! cle>e/ indication ( ! pr9ciples "u :i* ,god deals ) x1 & removes x4 ,let u see 9 ! light ( ! /ory if we c le>n h[ to look at ! s9 ( pray]lessness1 & at ! s9fulness t lies at ! root ( x4 ,! words ,i h quot$ above1 ,nei!r w ,i be ) y any m1 except ye put away ! accurs$ ?+ f among y1 take u into ! v he>t ( ! /ory1 & sugge/ a s]ies ( ! mo/ preci\s lessons ar\nd ! tru? !y express1 t ! pres5ce ( s9 makes ! pres5ce ( ,god impossible4 #a4 ,! pres5ce ( ,god is ! great privilege ( ,god's p1 & _! only p[] aga9/ ! enemy4--,god _h promis$ to ,moses1 ,i w br+ y 9 unto ! l&4 ,moses prov$ t he und]/ood ?is :5 ,god1 aft] ! s9 ( ! gold5 calf1 spoke ( )draw+ ,8 pres5ce & s5d+ an angel4 ,he refus$ to accept any?+ less ?an ,god's pres5ce4 ,= :]eby %all x be kn[n t ,i & ,?y p h f\nd grace 9 ,?y sight8 ,is x n t ,?\ goe/ ) u8 ,x 0 ?is gave ,caleb & ,jo%ua _! confid5ce3 ,! ,"l is ) u4 ,x 0 ?is gave ,israel _! victory ov] ,j]i*o3 ! pres5ce ( ,god4 ,?is is ?r\gh\t ,scripture ! great c5tral promise3 ,i am ) !e4 ,?is m>ks (f ! :ole-he>t$ believ] f ! worldl+ & worldly ,*ri/ians ar\nd him3 he lives consci\sly hidd5 9 ! secret ( ,god's pres5ce4 #b4 ,defeat & failure are always ow+ to ! loss ( ,god's pres5ce4--,x 0 ?us at ,ai4 ,god _h br\ght ,8 p into ,canaan ) ! promise to give !m ! l&4 ,:5 ! defeat at ,ai took place ,jo%ua felt at once t ! cause mu/ be 9 ! )drawal ( ,god's p[]4 ,he _h n f\ght = !m4 ,8 pres5ce _h be5 )held4 ,9 ! ,*ri/ian life & ! "w ( ! ,*ur*1 defeat is ev] a sign ( ! loss ( ,god's pres5ce4 ,if we apply ?is to our failure 9 ! pray]-life1 & z a result ( t to our failure 9 "w = ,god1 we are l$ to see t all is simply ow+ to our n /&+ 9 cle> & full fell[%ip ) ,god4 ,8 ne>ness1 ,8 imm$iate pres5ce1 has n be5 ! *ief ?+ s\ght aft] & tru/$ 94 ,he c\ld n "w 9 u z ,he w\ld4 ,loss ( bless+ & p[] is ev] caus$ by ! loss ( ,god's pres5ce4 #c4 ,! loss ( ,god's pres5ce is always ow+ to "s hidd5 s94--,j z pa9 is ord]$ 9 nature to w>n ( "s hidd5 evil 9 ! sy/em1 defeat is ,god's voice tell+ u !re is some?+ wrong4 ,he has giv5 ,himself s :olly to ,8 p1 ,he delights s 9 be+ ) !m1 & w\ld s fa9 reveal 9 !m ,8 love & p[]1 t ,he nev] )draws ,himself unless !y compel ,him by s94 ,?r\gh\t ! ,*ur* !re is a compla9t ( defeat4 ,! ,*ur* has s little p[] ov] ! masses1 or ! educat$ classes4 ,p[]ful conv]sions are comp>atively r>e4 ,! fewness ( holy1 consecrat$1 spiritual ,*ri/ians1 devot$ to ! s]vice ( ,god & _! fell[m51 is felt ev]y:]e4 ,! p[] ( ! ,*ur* = ! prea*+ ( ! gospel to ! hea!n is p>alys$ by ! sc>city ( money & m52 & all ow+ to ! lack ( ! effectual pray] :i* br+s ! ,holy ,_s 9 p[]1 fir/ on m9i/]s & believ]s1 !n on mission>ies & ! hea!n4 ,c we d5y x t ! lack ( pray] is ! s9 on acc\nt ( :i* ,god's pres5ce & p[] are n m manife/ly se5 among u8 #d4 ,god ,himself w discov] ! hidd5 s94--,we may ?9k we "k :at ! s9 is3 x is only ,god :o c discov] its real deep mean+4 ,:5 ,he spoke to ,jo%ua1 be=e nam+ ! s9 ( ,a*an1 ,god fir/ said1 ,!y h transgress$ ,my cov5ant :i* ,i comm&$ !m4 ,god _h comm&$ 7vi4 #ai7 t all ! booty ( ,j]i*o1 gold & silv] & all t 0 9 x1 0 to be a devot$ ?+1 consecrat$ unto ! ,"l1 & to come into ,8 treasury4 ,& ,israel _h brok5 ?is consecration v[3 x _h n giv5 ,god ,8 due2 x _h robb$ ,god4 ,x is ?is we ne$3 ,god mu/ discov] to u h[ ! lack ( pray] is ! indication ( unfai?fulness to our consecration v[1 t ,god %\ld h all our he>t & life4 ,we mu/ see t ?is re/ra9+ pray]1 ) ! excuses we make = x1 is great] s9 ?an we h ?\ght2 = :at does x mean8 ,t we h little ta/e or reli% = fell[%ip ) ,god2 t our fai? re/s m on our own "w & ef=ts ?an on ! p[] ( ,god2 t we h little s5se ( ! heav5ly bless+ ,god waits to %[] d[n2 t we are n ready to sacrifice ! ease & confid5ce ( ! fle% = p]sev]+ wait+ on ,god2 t ! spirituality ( our life1 & our abid+ 9 ,*ri/1 is altoge!r too feeble to make u prevail 9 pray]4 ,:5 ! pressure ( "w = ,*ri/ is all[$ to be ! excuse = our n f9d+ "t to seek & secure ,8 own pres5ce & p[] 9 x1 z our *ief ne$1 x surely proves t !re is no "r s5se ( our absolute dep5d5ce ^u ,god2 no deep appreh5sion ( ! ,div9e & sup]natural "w ( ,god 9 :i* we are only ,8 in/rum5ts1 no true entrance into ! heav5ly1 altoge!r o!r-worldly1 "* ( our mission & aims1 no full surr5d] to & delight 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus ,himself4 ,if we 7 to yield to ,god's ,_s to %[ u t all ?is is 9 v de$ ! mean+ ( remissness 9 pray]1 & ( our all[+ o!r ?+s to cr[d x out1 all our excuses w\ld fall away1 & we %\ld fall d[n & cry1 ,we h s9n$6 we h s9n$6 ,samuel once said1 ,z = me1 ,god =bid t ,i %\ld s9 aga9/ ! ,"l 9 ceas+ to pray = y4 ,ceas+ f pray] is s9 aga9/ ,god4 ,may ,god discov] ?is to u4 7,note ,a47 #e4 ,:5 ,god discov]s s91 x mu/ be confess$ & ca/ out4--,:5 ! defeat at ,ai came1 ,jo%ua & ,israel 7 ignorant ( ! cause4 ,god dealt ) ,israel z a nation1 z "o body1 & ! s9 ( "o memb] 0 visit$ on all4 ,israel z a :ole 0 ignorant ( ! s91 & yet suff]$ = x4 ,! ,*ur* may be ignorant ( ! greatness ( ?is s9 ( re/ra9+ pray]1 individual m9i/]s or believ]s may nev] h look$ ^u x z actual transgression1 none ! less does x br+ its puni%m5t4 ,b :5 ! s9 is no m hidd51 :5 ! ,holy ,_s beg9s to conv9ce ( x1 !n comes ! "t ( he>t-se>*+4 ,9 our /ory ! comb9ation ( individual & unit$ responsibility is v solemn4 ,! individual3 z we f9d x 9 ! expression1 man = man2 ea* man felt himself "u ! eye ( ,god1 to be dealt )4 ,& :5 ,a*an _h be5 tak51 he _h to make confession4 ,! unit$3 z we see x 9 all ,israel fir/ suff]+ & dealt ) by ,god1 !n tak+ ,a*an1 & 8 family1 & ! accurs$ ?+1 & de/roy+ !m out ( _! mid/4 ,if we h reason to ?9k ?is is ! s9 t is 9 ! camp1 let u beg9 ) p]sonal & unit$ confession4 ,& !n let u come be=e ,god to put away & de/roy ! s94 ,"h /&s at ! v ?re%old ( ,israel's hi/ory 9 ,canaan ! heap ( /ones 9 ! valley ( ,a*or1 to tell u t ,god _c be> s91 t ,god w n dwell ) s91 & t if we really want ,god's pres5ce 9 p[]1 s9 mu/ be put away4 ,let u look ! solemn fact 9 ! face4 ,!re may be o!r s9s1 b "h is c]ta9ly "o t causes ! loss ( ,god's pres5ce--we d n pray z ,*ri/ & ,scripture tea* u4 ,let u br+ x out be=e ,god1 & give up ?is s9 to ! dea?4 ,let u yield ourselves to ,god to obey ,8 voice4 ,let no fe> ( pa/ failure1 let no ?reat5+ array ( temptations1 or duties1 or excuses1 keep u back4 ,x is a simple "q ( ob$i5ce4 ,are we go+ to give up ourselves to ,god & ,8 ,_s to live a life 9 pray]1 well-pleas+ to ,him8 ,surely1 if x is ,god :o has be5 )hold+ ,8 pres5ce1 :o has be5 discov]+ ! s91 :o is call+ = its de/ruction1 & a return to ob$i5ce1 surely we c c\nt ^u ,8 grace to accept & /r5g!n = ! life ,he asks ( u4 ,x is n a "q ( :at y c d2 x is ! "q ( :e!r y n[1 ) y\r :ole he>t1 turn to give ,god ,8 due1 & give y\rself to let ,8 w & grace h _! way ) y4 #f4 ,) s9 ca/ out ,god's pres5ce is re/or$4--,f ?is day onw>ds !re is n a ^w 9 ,jo%ua ( defeat 9 battle4 ,! /ory %[s !m go+ on f victory to victory4 ,god's pres5ce secur$ gives p[] to ov]come e enemy4 ,?is tru? is s simple t ! v ease ) :i* we acquiesce 9 x robs x ( its p[]4 ,let u pause & ?9k :at x implies4 ,god's pres5ce re/or$ means victory secur$4 ,!n1 we are responsible = defeat4 ,!n1 !re mu/ be s9 some:]e caus+ x4 ,!n1 we ought at once to f9d out & put away ! s94 ,we may confid5tly expect ,god's pres5ce ! mom5t ! s9 is put away4 ,surely ea* "o is "u ! solemn obligation to se>* 8 life & see :at "p he may h 9 ?is evil4 ,god nev] speaks to ,8 p ( s9 except ) a view to sav+ !m f x4 ,! same light t %[s ! s9 w %[ ! way out ( x4 ,! same p[] t breaks d[n & condemns w1 if humbly yield$ to & wait$ on 9 confession & fai?1 give ! p[] to rise up & conqu]4 ,x is ,,god :o is speak+ to ,8 ,*ur* & to u ab\t ?is s93 ,,he ,,wond]$ t !re 0 no int]cessor4 ,i ,,wond]$ t !re 0 none to uphold4 ,i ,,s\ght = a man t %\ld /& 9 ! gap be=e ,me1 & f\nd none4 ,! ,god :o speaks ?us is ,he :o w "w ! *ange = ,8 *ildr5 :o seek ,8 face4 ,he w make ! valley ( ,a*or1 ( tr\ble & %ame1 ( s9 confess$ & ca/ out1 a door ( hope4 ,let u n fe>1 let u n cl+ to ! excuses & explanations :i* circum/ances sugge/1 b simply confess1 ,we h s9n$2 we are s9n+2 we d>e n s9 long]4 ,9 ?is matt] ( pray] we are sure ,god does n dem& ( u impossibilities4 ,he does n we>y u ) an impracticable ideal4 ,he asks u to pray no m ?an ,he gives grace to enable u to4 ,he w give ! grace to d :at ,he asks1 & s to pray t our int]cessions %all1 day by day1 be a pleasure to ,him & to u1 a s\rce ( /r5g? to our consci5ce & our "w1 & a *annel ( bless+ to ^? = :om we lab\r4 ,god dealt p]sonally ) ,jo%ua1 ) ,israel1 ) ,a*an4 ,let ea* ( u all[ ,him to deal p]sonally ) u conc]n+ ?is s91 ( re/ra9+ pray]1 & its consequ5ces 9 our life & "w2 conc]n+ ! deliv]ance f s91 its c]ta9ty & bless$ness4 ,j b[ 9 /illness & wait be=e ,god1 until1 z ,god1 ,he ov]%ad[ y ) ,8 pres5ce1 lead y out ( t region ( argum5t z to human possibilities1 :]e conviction ( s9 c nev] be deep1 & full deliv]ance c nev] come4 ,take quiet "t1 & be /ill be=e ,god1 t ,he may take ?is matt] 9 h&4 ,sit /ill1 = ,he w n be 9 re/ until ,he h f9i%$ ?is ?+ ?is day4 ,leave y\rself 9 ,god's h&s4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,vii ,:o %all ,deliv]8 ,is !re no balm 9 ,gilead2 is !re no physician !re8 :y !n is n ! heal? ( ! daught] ( my p recov]$8--,,j]4 viii4 #bb4 ,return1 ye backslid+ *ildr51 & ,i w heal y\r backslid+s4 ,behold1 we come unto ,!e2 = ,?\ art ! ,"l our ,god4-,,j]4 iii4 #bb4 ,heal me1 ,o ,"l1 & ,i %all be heal$4-,,j]4 xii4 #ad4 ,o wret*$ man t ,i am6 :o %all deliv] me out ( ! body ( ?is dea?8 ,i ?ank ,god ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,"l4 ,! law ( ! ,_s ( life 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus made me free f ! law ( s9 & dea?4-,,rom4 vii4 #bd1 viii4 #b4 ,dur+ "o ( our conv5tions a g5tleman call$ ^u me to ask advice & help4 ,he 0 evid5tly an e>ne/ & well-in/ruct$ ,*ri/ian man4 ,he _h = "s ye>s be5 9 mo/ difficult surr\nd+s1 try+ to witness = ,*ri/4 ,! result 0 a s5se ( failure & unhapp9ess4 ,8 compla9t 0 t he _h no reli% = ! ,^w1 & t ?\gh he pray$1 x 0 z if 8 he>t 0 n 9 x4 ,if he spoke to o!rs1 or gave a tract1 x 0 "u a s5se ( duty3 ! love & ! joy 7 n pres5t4 ,he long$ to be fill$ ) ,god's ,_s1 b ! m he s\ght x1 ! f>!r (f x appe>$ to be4 ,:at 0 he to ?9k ( 8 /ate1 & 0 !re any way out ( x8 ,my answ] 01 t ! :ole matt] appe>$ to me v simple2 he 0 liv+ "u ! law & n "u grace4 ,z long z he did s1 !re c\ld be no *ange4 ,he li/5$ att5tively1 b c\ld n exactly see :at ,i meant4 ,i rem9d$ him ( ! diff]5ce1 ! utt] contr>iety1 betwe5 law & grace4 ,law dem&s2 grace be/[s4 ,law comm&s1 b gives no /r5g? to obey2 grace promises1 & p]=ms1 does all we ne$ to d4 ,law burd5s1 & ca/s d[n & condemns2 grace com=ts1 & makes /rong & glad4 ,law appeals to self1 to d its utmo/2 grace po9ts to ,*ri/ to d all4 ,law calls to ef=t & /ra91 & urges u t[>ds a goal we nev] c rea*2 grace works 9 u all ,god's bless$ w4 ,i po9t$ out to him h[ 8 fir/ /ep %\ld be1 in/ead ( /riv+ aga9/ all ?is failure1 fully to accept ( x1 & ! lesson ( 8 own impot5ce1 z ,god _h be5 seek+ to tea* x him1 &1 ) ?is confession1 to s9k d[n be=e ,god 9 utt] helplessness4 ,!re w\ld be ! place :]e he w\ld le>n t1 unless grace gave him deliv]ance & /r5g?1 he nev] c\ld d bett] ?an he _h done1 & t grace w\ld inde$ "w all = him4 ,he mu/ come out f "u law & self & ef=t1 & take 8 place "u grace1 all[+ ,god to d all4 ,9 lat] conv]sations he told me ! diagnosis ( ! disease _h be5 correct4 ,he admitt$ grace mu/ d all4 ,& yet1 s deep 0 ! ?\ght t we mu/ d some?+1 t we mu/ at lea/ br+ our fai?fulness to secure ! "w ( grace1 he fe>$ t 8 life w\ld n be v diff]5t2 he w\ld n be equal to ! /ra9 ( new difficulties into :i* he 0 n[ go+4 ,!re 01 amid all ! int5se e>ne/ness1 an und]tone ( despair2 he c\ld n live z he knew he ought to4 ,i h already said1 9 ! op5+ *apt]1 t 9 "s ( our meet+s ,i _h notic$ ?is tone ( hopelessness4 ,& no m9i/] :o has come into close contact ) s\ls seek+ to live :olly = ,god1 to walk wor?y ( ! ,"l unto all well pleas+1 b kn[s t ?is r5d]s true progress impossible4 ,to speak specially ( ! lack ( pray]1 & ! desire ( liv+ a full] pray]-life1 h[ _m are ! difficulties to be met6 ,we h s (t5 resolv$ to pray m & bett]1 & h fail$4 ,we h n ! /r5g? ( w "s h1 ) "o resolve to turn r\nd & *ange our habits4 ,! press ( duty is z great z ev] x 02 x is s difficult to f9d "t = m pray]2 real enjoym5t 9 pray]1 :i* w\ld enable u to p]sev]e1 is :at we d n feel2 we d n possess ! p[] to supplicate & to plead1 z we %\ld2 our pray]s1 in/ead ( be+ a joy & a /r5g?1 are a s\rce ( cont9ual self-condemnation & d\bt4 ,we h at times m\rn$ & confess$ & resolv$2 b1 to tell ! hone/ tru?1 we d n expect1 = we d n see ! way to1 any great *ange4 ,x is evid5t t z long z ?is _s prevails1 !re c be v little prospect ( improvem5t4 ,disc\ragem5t mu/ br+ defeat4 ,"o ( ! fir/ objects ( a physician is ev] to wak5 hope2 )\t ?is he kn[s 8 m$ic9es w (t5 pr(it little4 ,no tea*+ f ,god's ,^w z to ! duty1 ! urg5t ne$1 ! bless$ privilege ( m pray]1 ( effectual pray]1 w avail1 :ile ! secret :isp] is he>d3 ,!re is no hope4 ,our fir/ c>e mu/ be to f9d out ! hidd5 cause ( ! failure & despair1 & !n to %[ h[ div9ely sure deliv]ance is4 ,we mu/1 unless we are to re/ cont5t ) our /ate1 li/5 to & jo9 9 ! "q1 ,is !re no balm 9 ,gilead2 is !re no physician !re8 :y !n is n ! heal? ( ! daught] ( my p re/or$8 ,we mu/ li/51 & receive into our he>t1 ! ,div9e promise ) ! response x met )3 ,return1 ye backslid+ *ildr51 & ,i w heal y\r backslid+s4 ,behold1 we come unto ,!e1 = ,?\ art ! ,"l our ,god4 ,we mu/ come ) ! p]sonal pray]1 & ! fai? t !re w be a p]sonal answ]4 ,%all we n ev5 n[ beg9 to claim x 9 reg>d to ! lack ( pray]1 & believe t ,god w help u3 ,heal me1 ,o ,"l1 & ,i %all be heal$4 ,x is always ( consequ5ce to di/+ui% betwe5 ! symptoms ( a disease & ! disease itself4 ,feebl5ess & failure 9 pray] is a sign ( feebl5ess 9 ! spiritual life4 ,if a pati5t 7 to ask a physician to give him some?+ to /imulate 8 feeble pulse1 he w\ld be told t ?is w\ld d him little good4 ,! pulse is ! index ( ! /ate ( ! he>t & ! :ole sy/em3 ! physician /rives to h heal? re/or$4 ,:at ev]yone :o w\ld fa9 pray m fai?fully & effectually mu/ le>n is ?is1 t 8 :ole spiritual life is 9 a sickly /ate1 & ne$s re/oration4 ,x is z he comes to look1 n only at 8 %ortcom+s 9 pray]1 b at ! lack 9 ! life ( fai?1 ( :i* ?is is ! symptom1 t he w become fully alive to ! s]i\s nature ( ! disease4 ,he w !n see ! ne$ ( a radical *ange 9 8 :ole life & walk1 if 8 pray]-life1 :i* is simply ! pulse ( ! spiritual sy/em1 is to indicate heal? & vig\r4 ,god has s creat$ u t ! ex]cise ( e heal?y function causes joy4 ,pray] is meant to be z simple & natural z brea?+ or work+ to a heal?y man4 ,! reluctance we feel1 & ! failure we confess1 are ,god's own voice call+ u to ackn[l$ge our disease1 & to come to ,him = ! heal+ ,he has promis$4 ,& :at is n[ ! disease ( :i* ! lack ( pray] is ! symptom8 ,we _c f9d a bett] answ] ?an is po9t$ out 9 ! words1 ,ye are n "u ! law1 b "u grace4 ,"h we h sugge/$ ! possibility ( two types ( ,*ri/ian life4 ,!re may be a life p>tly "u ! law & p>tly "u grace2 or1 a life entirely "u grace1 9 ! full lib]ty f self-ef=t1 & ! full exp]i5ce ( ! ,div9e /r5g? :i* x c give4 ,a true believ] may /ill be liv+ p>tly "u ! law1 9 ! p[] ( self-ef=t1 /riv+ to d :at he _c accompli%4 ,! cont9u$ failure 9 8 ,*ri/ian life to :i* he confesses is ow+ to ?is "o ?+3 he tru/s 9 himself1 & tries to d 8 be/4 ,he does1 inde$1 pray & look to ,god = help1 b /ill x is he 9 8 /r5g?1 help$ by ,god1 :o is to d ! "w4 ,9 ! ,epi/les to ! ,romans1 & ,cor9?ians1 & ,galatians1 we "k h[ ,paul tells !m t !y h n receiv$ ! _s ( bondage aga91 t !y are free f ! law1 t !y are no m s]vants b sons2 t !y mu/ bew>e ( no?+ s mu* z to be entangl$ aga9 ) ! yoke ( bondage4 ,ev]y:]e x is ! contra/ betwe5 ! law & grace1 betwe5 ! fle%1 :i* is "u ! law1 & ! ,_s1 :o is ! gift ( grace1 & ?r\gh :om grace does all its "w4 ,9 our days1 j z 9 ^? fir/ ages1 ! great dang] is liv+ "u ! law1 & s]v+ ,god 9 ! /r5g? ( ! fle%4 ,) ! great majority ( ,*ri/ians x appe>s to be ! /ate 9 :i* !y rema9 all _! lives4 ,h5ce ! lack to su* a l>ge ext5t ( true holy liv+ & p[] 9 pray]4 ,!y d n "k t all failure c h b "o cause3 ,m5 seek to d !mselves :at grace alone c d 9 !m1 :at grace mo/ c]ta9ly w d4 ,_m w n be prep>$ to admit t ?is is _! disease1 t !y are n liv+ "u grace4 ,impossible1 !y say4 ,f ! dep? ( my he>t1 a ,*ri/ian cries1 ,i believe & "k t !re is no good 9 me1 & t ,i owe ev]y?+ to grace alone4 ,i h sp5t my life1 a m9i/] says1 & f\nd my glory 9 prea*+ & exalt+ ! doctr9es ( free grace4 ,& ,i1 a mission>y answ]s1 h[ c\ld ,i ev] h ?\ght ( see+ ! hea!n sav$1 if my only confid5ce _h n be5 9 ! message ,i br\ght1 & ! p[] ,i tru/$1 ( ,god's ab\nd+ grace4 ,surely y _c say t our failures 9 pray]1 & we sadly confess to !m1 are ow+ to our n liv+ "u grace8 ,?is _c be our disease4 ,we "k h[ (t5 a man may be suff]+ f a disease )\t kn[+ x4 ,:at he c\nts a slight ailm5t turns out to be a dang]\s compla9t4 ,d n let u be too sure t we are n1 to a l>ge ext5t1 /ill liv+ "u ! law1 :ile consid]+ ourselves to be liv+ :olly "u grace4 ,v frequ5tly ! reason ( ?is mi/ake is ! limit$ mean+ atta*$ to ! ^w grace4 ,j z we limit ,god ,himself1 by our little or unbeliev+ ?\ghts ( ,him1 s we limit ,8 grace at ! v mom5t t we are delight+ 9 t]ms l ! ri*es ( grace1 grace exce$+ abundant4 ,has n ! v t]m1 grace ab\nd+1 f ,bunyan's book d[nw>d1 be5 conf9$ to ! "o great bless$ tru? ( free ju/ification ) ev] r5ew$ p>don & et]nal glory = ! vile/ ( s9n]s1 :ile ! o!r equally bless$ tru? ( grace ab\nd+ 9 sanctification is n fully kn[n4 ,paul writes3 ,mu* m %all !y :i* receive ! abundance ( grace reign 9 life ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,t reign+ 9 life1 z conqu]or ov] s91 is ev5 "h on e>?4 ,:]e s9 ab\nd$ 9 ! he>t & life1 grace did ab\nd m exce$+ly1 t grace might reign ?r\gh righte\sness 9 ! :ole life & be+ ( ! believ]4 ,x is ( ?is reign ( grace 9 ! s\l t ,paul asks1 ,%all we s9 because we are "u grace8 & answ]s1 ,god =bid4 ,grace is n only p>don (1 b p[] ov]1 s92 grace takes ! place s9 _h 9 ! life1 & und]takes1 z s9 _h reign$ )9 9 ! p[] ( dea?1 to reign 9 ! p[] ( ,*ri/'s life4 ,x is ( ?is grace t ,*ri/ spoke1 ,my grace is suffici5t = !e1 & ,paul answ]$1 ,i w glory 9 my weakness2 =1 :5 ,i am weak1 !n am ,i /rong4 ,x is ( ?is grace1 :i*1 :5 we are will+ to confess ourselves utt]ly impot5t & helpless1 comes 9 to "w all 9 u1 t ,paul else:]e tea*es1 ,god is able to make all grace ab\nd unto y1 t ye1 always hav+ all suffici5cy 9 all ?+s1 may ab\nd unto all good works4 ,x has (t5 happ5$ t a seek] aft] ,god & salvation has read 8 ,bible long1 & yet nev] se5 ! tru? ( a free & full & imm$iate ju/ification by fai?4 ,:5 once 8 eyes 7 op5$1 & he accept$ x1 he 0 amaz$ to f9d x ev]y:]e4 ,ev5 s _m believ]s1 :o hold ! doctr9es ( free grace z appli$ to p>don1 h nev] se5 its wondr\s mean+ z x und]takes to "w our :ole life 9 u1 & actually give u /r5g? e mom5t = :atev] ! ,fa!r w\ld h u be & d4 ,:5 ,god's light %9es into our he>t ) ?is bless$ tru?1 we "k :at ,paul means1 ,n ,i1 b ! grace ( ,god4 ,!re aga9 y h ! tw(old ,*ri/ian life4 ,! "o1 9 :i* t ,n ,i--,i am no?+1 ,i c d no?+--has n yet become a reality4 ,! o!r1 :5 ! wondr\s ex*ange has be5 made1 & grace has tak5 ! place ( our ef=t1 & we say & "k1 ,i live1 yet no long] ,i1 b ,*ri/ live? 9 me4 ,x may !n become a lifelong exp]i5ce3 ,! grace ( our ,"l 0 exce$+ abundant1 ) fai? & love :i* is 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,belov$ *ild ( ,god6 :at ?9k y1 is x n possible t ?is has be5 ! want 9 y\r life1 ! cause ( y\r failure 9 pray]8 ,y knew n h[ grace w\ld enable y to pray1 if once ! :ole life 7 "u its p[]4 ,y s\ght by e>ne/ ef=t to conqu] y\r reluctance or deadness 9 pray]1 b fail$4 ,y /rove by e motive ( %ame or love y c\ld ?9k ( to /ir y\rself to x1 b x w\ld n help4 ,is x n wor? :ile ask+ ! ,"l :e!r ! message ,i br+ y z ,8 s]vant may n be m true = y ?an y ?9k8 ,y\r lack ( pray] is ow+ to a diseas$ /ate ( life1 & ! disease is no?+ b ?is--y h n accept$1 = daily life & e duty1 ! full salvation :i* ! ^w br+s3 ,ye are n "u ! law1 b "u grace4 ,z univ]sal & deep-rea*+ z ! dem& ( ! law & ! reign ( s91 yea1 m exce$+ abundant1 is ! provision ( grace & ! p[] by :i* x makes u reign 9 life4 7,note ,b47 ,9 ! *apt] t foll[s t 9 :i* ,paul wrote1 ,ye are n "u ! law1 b "u grace1 he gives u a picture ( a believ]'s life "u law1 ) ! bitt] exp]i5ce 9 :i* x ends3 ,o wret*$ man t ,i am6 :o %all deliv] me f ! body ( ?is dea?8 ,8 answ] to ! "q1 ,i ?ank ,god ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,"l1 %[s t !re is deliv]ance f a life held captive "u evil habits t h be5 /ruggl$ aga9/ 9 va94 ,t deliv]ance is by ! ,holy ,_s giv+ ! full exp]i5ce ( :at ! life ( ,*ri/ c "w 9 u3 ,! law ( ! ,_s ( life 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus ha? made me free f ! law ( s9 & dea?4 ,! law ( ,god c\ld only deliv] u into ! p[] ( ! law ( s9 & dea?4 ,! grace ( ,god c br+ u into1 & keep u 91 ! lib]ty ( ! ,_s4 ,we c be made free f ! sad life "u ! p[] t l$ u captive1 s t we did n :at we w\ld4 ,! ,_s ( life 9 ,*ri/ c free u f our cont9ual failure 9 pray]1 & enable u 9 ?is1 too1 to walk wor?y ( ! ,"l unto all well-pleas+4 ,oh6 be n hopeless1 be n despond5t2 !re is a balm 9 ,gilead2 !re is a ,physician !re2 !re is heal+ = our sickness4 ,:at is impossible ) man is possible ) ,god4 ,:at y see no possibility ( do+1 grace w d4 ,confess ! disease2 tru/ ! ,physician2 claim ! heal+2 pray ! pray] ( fai?1 ,heal me1 & ,i %all be heal$4 ,y too c become a man ( pray]1 & pray ! effectual pray] t availe? mu*4#a #a ,i ought to say1 = ! enc\ragem5t ( all1 t ! g5tleman ( :om ,i spoke1 at a ,conv5tion a =tnight lat]1 saw & claim$ ! re/ ( fai? 9 tru/+ ,god = all1 & a lett] f ,engl& tells t he has f\nd t ,8 grace is suffici5t4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,viii ,wilt ,?\ be made ,:ole8 ,jesus sai? unto him1 ,wilt ?\ be made :ole8 ,! impot5t man answ]$ him1 ,sir1 ,i h no man to put me into ! pool4 ,jesus sai? unto him1 ,rise & walk4 ,imm$iately ! man 0 made :ole1 & walk$4--,,john v4 #f-i4 ,pet] said1 ,9 ! "n ( ,jesus ,*ri/ ( ,naz>e?1 rise up & walk4444 ,! fai? :i* is by ,him ha? giv5 ?is man ?is p]fect s\ndness 9 ! pres5ce ( y all4--,,acts iii4 #f1 #af4 ,pet] said1 neas1 ,jesus ,*ri/ make? !e :ole3 arise4 ,& he arose imm$iately4--,,acts ix4 #cd4 ,feebl5ess 9 pray] is ! m>k ( disease4 ,impot5ce to walk is1 9 ! ,*ri/ian1 z 9 ! natural life1 a t]rible pro( ( "s evil 9 ! sy/em t ne$s a physician4 ,! lack ( p[] to walk joyfully 9 ! new & liv+ way t leads to ! ,fa!r & ! ?rone ( grace is specially griev\s4 ,*ri/ is ! great ,physician1 :o comes to e ,be!sda :]e impot5t folk are ga!r$1 & speaks out 8 lov+1 se>*+ "q1 ,wilt ?\ be made :ole8 ,= all :o are /ill cl++ to _! hope 9 ! pool1 or are look+ = "s man to put !m 91 :o are hop+1 9 c\rse ( "t1 someh[ to be help$ by j cont9u+ 9 ! use ( ! ord9>y means ( grace1 ,8 "q po9ts to a bett] way4 ,he (f]s !m heal+ 9 a way ( p[] !y h nev] und]/ood4 ,& to all :o are will+ to confess1 n only _! own impot5ce1 b _! failure to f9d any man to help !m1 ,8 "q br+s ! sure & c]ta9 hope ( a ne> deliv]ance4 ,we h se5 t our weakness 9 pray] is "p ( a life smitt5 ) spiritual impot5ce4 ,let u li/5 to our ,"l z ,he (f]s to re/ore our spiritual /r5g?1 to fit u = walk+ l heal?y1 /rong m5 9 all ! ways ( ! ,"l1 & s be fit rightly to fill our place 9 ! great "w ( int]cession4 ,z we see :at ! :ol5ess is ,he (f]s1 h[ ,he gives x1 & :at ,he asks ( u1 we %all be prep>$ = giv+ a will+ answ] to ,8 "q4 ,,:at ,,! ,,heal? ,,t ,,jesus ,,(f]s4 ,i might m5tion _m m>ks ( spiritual heal?4 ,our text leads u to take "o1--walk+4 ,jesus said to ! sick man1 ,rise & walk1 & ) t re/or$ him to 8 place among m5 9 full heal? & vig\r1 able to take 8 "p 9 all ! "w ( life4 ,x is a wond]fully sugge/ive picture ( ! re/oration ( spiritual heal?4 ,to ! heal?y1 walk+ is a pleasure2 to ! sick1 a burd51 if n an impossibility4 ,h[ _m ,*ri/ians !re are to :om1 l ! maim$ & ! halt & ! lame & ! impot5t1 movem5t & progress 9 ,god's way is inde$ an ef=t & a we>9ess4 ,*ri/ comes to say1 & ) ! ^w ,he gives ! p[]1 ,rise & walk4 ,j ?9k ( ?is walk to :i* ,he re/ores & emp[]s u4 ,x is a life l t ( ,eno* & ,noah1 :o walk$ ) ,god4 ,a life l t ( ,abraham1 to :om ,god said1 ,walk be=e ,me1 & :o himself spake1 ,! ,"l be=e :om ,i walk4 ,a life ( :i* ,david s+s1 ,!y %all walk 9 ! light ( ,?y c\nt5ance1 & ,isaiah prophesies1 ,!y t wait on ! ,"l %all r5ew _! /r5g?2 !y %all run & n be we>y1 !y %all walk & n fa9t4 ,ev5 z ,god ! ,creator fa9te? n nor is we>y1 %all !y :o walk ) ,him1 wait+ on ,him1 nev] be exhau/$ or feeble4 ,x is a life conc]n+ :i* x c\ld be said ( ! la/ ( ! ,old ,te/am5t sa9ts1 ,za*>ias & ,elisabe?1 ,!y 7 bo? righte\s be=e ,god1 walk+ 9 all ! comm&m5ts & ord9ances ( ! ,"l blameless4 ,?is is ! walk ,jesus came to make possible & true to ,8 p 9 great] p[] ?an ev] be=e4 ,he> :at ! ,new ,te/am5t speaks ( x3 ,t l z ,*ri/ 0 rais$ f ! dead by ! glory ( ! ,fa!r1 s we also %\ld walk 9 newness ( life4 ,x is ! ,ris5 ,"o :o says to u1 ,rise & walk3 ,he gives ! p[] ( ! resurrection life4 ,x is a walk 9 ,*ri/4 ,z ye h receiv$ ,*ri/ ,jesus ! ,"l1 s walk ye also 9 ,him4 ,x is a walk l ,*ri/4 ,he t sai? he abide? 9 ,him ought s to walk ev5 z ,he walk$4 ,x is a walk by ! ,_s & aft] ! ,_s4 ,walk by ! ,_s1 & ye %all n fulfil ! lu/s ( ! fle%4 ,:o walk n aft] ! fle%1 b aft] ! ,_s4 ,x is a walk wor?y ( ,god & well pleas+ to ,him4 ,t ye w\ld walk wor?y ( ! ,"l1 unto all well pleas+1 be+ fruitful 9 e good "w4 ,i besee* y1 t z ye receiv$ ( u1 h[ ye %\ld walk & please ,god1 ev5 z ye d walk1 t ye w\ld ab\nd m & m4 ,x is a walk 9 heav5ly love4 ,walk 9 love1 ev5 z ,*ri/ lov$ y4 ,x is a walk 9 ! light1 z ,he is 9 ! light4 ,x is a walk ( fai?1 all its p[] com+ simply f ,god & ,*ri/ & ! ,holy ,_s1 to ! s\l turn$ away f ! _w4 ,we walk by fai?1 & n by sight4 ,h[ _m believ]s !re are :o reg>d su* a walk z an impossible ?+--s impossible t !y d n feel x a s9 t !y walk o!rwise2 & s !y d n long = ?is walk 9 newness ( life4 ,!y h become s accu/om$ to ! life ( impot5ce1 t ! life & walk 9 ,god's /r5g? has little attraction4 ,b "s !re are ) :om x is n ?us4 ,!y d wond] if ^! words really mean :at !y say1 & if ! wond]ful life ea* "o ( !m speaks ( is simply an unatta9able ideal1 or meant to be realis$ 9 fle% & blood4 ,! m !y /udy !m1 ! m !y feel t !y are spok5 z = daily life4 ,& yet !y appe> too high4 ,oh t !y w\ld believe t ,god s5t 8 ,almighty ,son1 & ,8 ,holy ,_s1 inde$ to br+ u & fit u = a life & walk f heav5 beyond all t man c\ld d>e to ?9k or hope =4 ,,h[ ,,jesus ,,makes ,,u ,,:ole4 ,:5 a physician heals a pati5t1 he acts on him f )\t1 & does some?+ :i* is1 if possible1 ev] aft] to r5d] him indep5d5t ( 8 aid4 ,he re/ores him to p]fect heal?1 & leaves him4 ,) ! "w ( our ,"l ,jesus x is 9 bo? respects ! v opposite4 ,jesus works n f )\t1 b f )91 by ent]+ ,himself 9 ! p[] ( ,8 ,_s into our v life4 ,& in/ead (1 z 9 ! bodily heal+1 be+ r5d]$1 if possible1 indep5d5t ( a physician = ! future1 ,*ri/'s "o purpose 9 heal+ is1 z we said1 ! exact opposite4 ,8 "o condition ( success1 is to br+ u into su* dep5d5ce ^u ,himself z t we %all n be able "o s+le mom5t to d )\t ,him4 ,*ri/ ,jesus ,himself is our life1 9 a s5se t _m ,*ri/ians h no conception (4 ,! prevail+ feeble & sickly life is entirely ow+ to ! lack ( ! appreh5sion ( ! ,div9e tru?1 t z long z we expect ,*ri/ cont9ually to d some?+ = u f heav51 9 s+le acts ( grace f "t to "t1 & ea* "t tru/ ,him to give u :at w la/ a little :ile1 we _c be re/or$ to p]fect heal?4 ,b :5 once we see h[ !re is to be no?+ ( our own = a s+le mom5t1 & x is to be all ,*ri/ mom5t by mom5t1 & le>n to accept x f ,him & tru/ ,him = x1 ! life ( ,*ri/ becomes ! heal? ( our s\l4 ,heal? is no?+ b life 9 its normal1 undi/urb$ action4 ,*ri/ gives u heal? by giv+ u ,himself z our life2 s ,he becomes our /r5g? = our walk4 ,isaiah's words f9d _! ,new ,te/am5t fulfilm5t3 ,!y t wait on ! ,"l %all walk & n fa9t1 because ,*ri/ is n[ ! /r5g? ( _! life4 ,x is /range h[ believ]s sometimes ?9k ?is life ( dep5d5ce too great a /ra91 & a loss ( our p]sonal lib]ty4 ,!y admit a ne$ ( dep5d5ce1 ( mu* dep5d5ce1 b ) room left = our own w & en]gy4 ,!y d n see t ev5 a p>tial dep5d5ce makes u debtors1 & leaves u no?+ to boa/ (4 ,!y =get t our relation%ip to ,god1 & co-op]ation ) ,him1 is n t ,he does ! l>g] "p & we ! less]1 b t ,god does all & we d all--,god all 9 u1 we all ?r\gh ,god4 ,?is dep5d5ce ^u ,god secures our true indep5d5ce2 :5 our w seeks no?+ b ! ,div9e w1 we rea* a ,div9e nobility1 ! true indep5d5ce ( all t is creat$4 ,he t has n se5 ?is mu/ rema9 a sickly ,*ri/ian1 lett+ self d "p & ,*ri/ "p4 ,he t accepts ! life ( unceas+ dep5d5ce on ,*ri/1 z life & heal? & /r5g?1 is made :ole4 ,z ,god1 ,*ri/ c ent] & become ! life ( ,8 creature4 ,z ! ,glorifi$ ,"o :o receiv$ ! ,holy ,_s f ! ,fa!r to be/[1 ,he c r5ew ! he>t ( ! s9ful creature & make x ,8 home1 & by ,8 pres5ce ma9ta9 x 9 full heal? & /r5g?4 ,o ye all :o w\ld fa9 walk & please ,god1 & 9 y\r pray]-life n h y\r he>t condemn y1 li/5 to ,*ri/'s words3 ,wilt ?\ be made :ole8 ,he c give s\l-heal?4 ,he c give a life t c pray1 & "k t x is well-pleas+ to ! ,fa!r4 ,if y w\ld h ?is1 come & he> h[ y c receive x4 ,,:at ,,*ri/ ,,asks ,,( ,,u4 ,! /ory invites u to notice ?ree ?+s v specially4 ,*ri/'s "q fir/ appeals to ! w1 & asks = ! expression ( its cons5t4 ,he !n li/5s to man's confession ( 8 utt] helplessness4 ,!n comes ! ready ob$i5ce to ,*ri/'s comm&1 t rises up & walks4 #a4 ,wilt ?\ be made :ole8 ,ab\t ! answ] ( ! impot5t man !re c\ld be no d\bt4 ,:o w\ld n be will+ to h 8 sickness remov$8 ,b1 alas1 9 ! spiritual life :at ne$ to press ! "q4 ,"s w n admit t !y are s sick4 ,& "s w n believe t ,*ri/ c make a man :ole4 ,& "s w believe x = o!rs1 b !y are sure x is n = !m4 ,at ! root ( all lies ! fe> ( ! self-d5ial & ! sacrifice :i* w be ne$$4 ,!y are n will+ to =sake entirely ! walk aft] ! c\rse ( ?is _w1 to give up all self-w1 & self-confid5ce1 & self-pleas+4 ,! walk 9 ,*ri/ & l ,*ri/ is too /raight & h>d3 !y d n w x1 !y d n w to be made :ole4 ,my bro!r1 if ?\ art will+1 speak x out3 ,"l6 at any price1 ,i w6 ,f ,*ri/'s side ! act is "o ( ! w3 ,i w1 be ?\ clean4 ,f y\r side equally3 ,be x unto !e z ?\ wilt4 ,if y w\ld be deliv]$ f y\r impot5ce--oh1 fe> n to say1 ,i w1 ,i w6 ,!n comes ! second /ep4 ,*ri/ wants u to look up to him z our only ,help]4 ,i h no man to put me 91 mu/ be our cry4 ,"h on e>? !re is no help = me4 ,weakness may gr[ into /r5g? 9 ! ord9>y use ( means1 if all ! organs & functions are 9 a s\nd /ate4 ,sickness ne$s special measures4 ,y\r s\l is sick2 y\r impot5ce to walk joyfully ! ,*ri/ian walk 9 ,god's way is a sign ( disease2 fe> n to confess x1 & to admit t !re is no hope = re/oration unless by an act ( ,*ri/'s m]cy heal+ y4 ,give up ! idea ( gr[+ out ( y\r sickly into a heal?y /ate1 ( gr[+ out f "u ! law into a life "u grace4 ,a few days ago ,i he>d a /ud5t plead ! cause ( ! ,volunte] ,pl$ge4 ,! pl$ge calls y1 he said1 to a decision4 ,d n ?9k ( gr[+ into a mission>y3 unless ,god =bids y1 take ! /ep2 ! decision w br+ joy & /r5g?1 w set y free to gr[ up 9 all ne$$ = a mission>y1 & w be a help to o!rs4 ,x is ev5 s 9 ! ,*ri/ian life4 ,delay & /ruggle w equally h9d] y2 d confess t y _c br+ y\rself to pray z y w\ld1 because y _c give y\rself ! heal?y1 heav5ly life t loves to pray1 & t kn[s to c\nt ^u ,god's ,_s to pray 9 u4 ,come to ,*ri/ to heal y4 ,he c 9 "o mom5t make y :ole4 ,n 9 ! s5se ( work+ a sudd5 *ange 9 y\r feel+s1 or 9 :at y are 9 y\rself1 b 9 ! heav5ly reality ( com+ 91 9 response to y\r surr5d] & fai?1 & tak+ *>ge ( y\r inn] life1 & fill+ x ) ,himself & ,_s4 ,! ?ird ?+ ,*ri/ asks is ?is1 ! surr5d] ( fai?4 ,:5 ,he spoke to ! impot5t man ,8 ^w ( comm& _h to be obey$4 ,! man believ$ t !re 0 tru? & p[] 9 ,*ri/'s ^w2 9 t fai? he rose & walk$4 ,by fai? he obey$4 ,& :at ,*ri/ said to o!rs 0 = him too--,g ?y way2 ?y fai? ha? made !e :ole4 ,( u1 too1 ,*ri/ asks ?is fai?1 t ,8 ^w *anges our impot5ce into /r5g?1 & fits u = t walk 9 newness ( life = :i* we h be5 quick5$ 9 ,him4 ,if we d n believe ?is1 if we w n take c\rage & say1 ) ,paul1 ,i c d all ?+s 9 ,*ri/1 :i* /r5g!ne? me1 we _c obey4 ,b if we w li/5 to ! ^w t tells u ( ! walk t is n only possible1 b has be5 prov$ & se5 9 ,god's sa9ts f ( old1 if we w fix our eye on ! mighty1 liv+1 lov+ ,*ri/1 :o speaks 9 p[]1 ,rise & walk1 we %all take c\rage & obey4 ,we %all rise & beg9 to walk 9 ,him & ,8 /r5g?4 ,9 fai?1 ap>t f & above all feel+1 we %all accept & tru/ an unse5 ,*ri/ z our /r5g?1 & g on 9 ! /r5g? ( ! ,"l ,god4 ,we %all "k ,*ri/ z ! /r5g? ( our life4 ,we %all "k1 & tell1 & prove t ,jesus ,*ri/ ha? made u :ole4 ,c x inde$ be8 ,yes1 x c4 ,he has done x = _m3 ,he w d x = y4 ,bew>e ( =m+ wrong conceptions ( :at mu/ take place4 ,:5 ! impot5t man 0 made :ole he _h /ill all to le>n z to ! use ( 8 new-f\nd /r5g?4 ,if he want$ to dig1 or build1 or le>n a trade1 he _h to beg9 at ! beg9n+4 ,d n expect at once to be a pr(ici5t 9 pray] or any "p ( ! ,*ri/ian life4 ,no2 b expect & be confid5t ( ?is "o ?+1 t1 z y h tru/$ y\rself to ,*ri/ to be y\r heal? & /r5g?1 ,he w lead & tea* y4 ,beg9 to pray 9 a quiet s5se ( y\r ignorance & weakness1 b 9 a joyful assurance t ,he w "w 9 y :at y ne$4 ,rise & walk ea* day 9 a holy confid5ce t ,he is ) y & 9 y4 ,j accept ,jesus ,*ri/ ! ,liv+ ,"o1 & tru/ ,him to d ,8 "w4 ,w y d x8 ,h y done x8 ,ev5 n[ ,jesus speaks1 ,rise & walk4 ,am51 ,"l6 at ,?y ^w ,i come4 ,i rise to walk ) ,!e1 & 9 ,!e1 & l ,!e4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,ix ,! ,secret ( ,effectual ,pray] ,:at ?+s soev] ye desire1 :5 ye pray1 believe t ye h receiv$ !m1 & ye %all h !m4--,,m>k xi4 #bd4 ,"h we h a summ>y ( ! tea*+ ( our ,"l ,jesus on pray]4 ,no?+ w s mu* help to conv9ce u ( ! s9 ( our remissness 9 pray]1 to discov] its causes1 & to give u c\rage to expect entire deliv]ance1 z ! c>eful /udy & !n ! believ+ acceptance ( t tea*+4 ,! m he>tily we ent] into ! m9d ( our bless$ ,"l1 & set ourselves simply j to ?9k ab\t pray] z ,he ?\ght1 ! m surely w ,8 words be z liv+ se$s4 ,!y w gr[ & produce 9 u _! fruit1--a life & practice exactly correspond+ to ! ,div9e tru? !y conta94 ,d let u believe ?is3 ,*ri/1 ! liv+ ,^w ( ,god1 gives 9 ,8 words a ,div9e quick5+ p[] :i* br+s :at !y say1 :i* works 9 u :at ,he asks1 :i* actually fits & enables = all ,he dem&s4 ,le>n to look ^u ,8 tea*+ on pray] z a def9ite promise ( :at ,he1 by ,8 ,holy ,_s dwell+ 9 y1 is go+ to "w into y\r v be+ & "*4 ,our ,"l gives u ! five m>ks1 or ess5tial elem5ts1 ( true pray]4 ,!re mu/ be1 fir/1 ! he>t's desire2 !n ! expression ( t desire 9 pray]2 ) t1 ! fai? t c>ries ! pray] to ,god2 9 t fai?1 ! acceptance ( ,god's answ]2 !n comes ! exp]i5ce ( ! desir$ bless+4 ,x may help to give def9it5ess to our ?\ght1 if we ea* take a def9ite reque/ 9 reg>d to :i* we w\ld fa9 le>n to pray believ+ly4 ,or1 p]haps bett] /ill1 we might all unite & take ! "o ?+ t has be5 occupy+ our att5tion4 ,we h be5 speak+ ( failure 9 pray]2 :y %\ld we n take z ! object ( desire & supplication ! grace ( supplication1 & say1 ,i want to ask & receive 9 fai? ! p[] to pray j z1 & z mu* z1 my ,god expects ( me8 ,let u m$itate on our ,"l's words1 9 ! confid5ce t ,he w tea* u h[ to pray = ?is bless+4 #a4 ,:at ?+s soev] ye desire4--,desire is ! secret p[] t moves ! :ole _w ( liv+ m51 & directs ! c\rse ( ea*4 ,& s desire is ! s\l ( pray]1 & ! cause ( insuffici5t or unsuccessful pray] is v mu* to be f\nd 9 ! lack or feebl5ess ( desire4 ,"s may d\bt ?is3 !y are sure t !y h v e>ne/ly desir$ :at !y ask4 ,b if !y consid] :e!r _! desire has inde$ be5 z :ole-he>t$ z ,god w\ld h x1 z ! heav5ly wor? ( ^! bless+s dem&s1 !y may come to see t x 0 inde$ ! lack ( desire t 0 ! cause ( failure4 ,:at is true ( ,god is true ( ea* ( 8 bless+s1 & is ! m true ! m spiritual ! bless+3 ,ye %all seek ,me1 & %all f9d1 :5 ye %all se>* = ,me ) all y\r he>t 7,j]4 xxix4 #ac74 ,( ,judah 9 ! days ( ,asa x is writt51 ,!y s\ght ,him ) _! :ole desire 7#b ,*ron4 xv4 #ae74 ,a ,*ri/ian may (t5 h v e>ne/ desires = spiritual bless+s4 ,b alongside ( ^! !re are o!r desires 9 8 daily life occupy+ a l>ge place 9 8 int]e/s & affections4 ,! spiritual desires are n all-absorb+4 ,he wond]s t 8 pray] is n he>d4 ,x is simply t ,god wants ! :ole he>t4 ,! ,"l ?y ,god is "o ,"l1 !re=e ?\ %alt love ! ,"l ?y ,god ) all ?y he>t4 ,! law is un*angeable3 ,god (f]s ,himself1 gives ,himself away1 to ! :ole-he>t$ :o give !mselves :olly away to ,him4 ,he always gives u accord+ to our he>t's desire4 ,b n z we ?9k x1 b z ,he sees x4 ,if !re be o!r desires :i* are m at home ) u1 :i* h our he>t m ?an ,himself & ,8 pres5ce1 ,he all[s ^! to be fulfill$1 & ! desires t engage u at ! h\r ( pray] _c be grant$4 ,we desire ! gift ( int]cession1 grace & p[] to pray aright4 ,our he>ts mu/ be drawn away f o!r desires3 we mu/ give ourselves :olly to ?is "o4 ,we mu/ be will+ to live :olly 9 int]cession = ! k+dom4 ,by fix+ our eye on ! bless$ness & ! ne$ ( ?is grace1 by ?9k+ ( ! c]ta9ty t ,god w give x u1 by giv+ ourselves up to x1 = ! sake ( ! p]i%+ _w1 desire may be /r5g!n$1 & ! fir/ /ep tak5 t[>ds ! possession ( ! covet$ bless+4 ,let u seek ! grace ( pray]1 z we seek ! ,god ) :om x w l9k u1 ) our :ole desire2 we may dep5d ^u ! promise1 ,he w fulfil ! desire ( !m t fe> ,him4 ,let u n fe> to say to ,him1 ,i desire x ) my :ole he>t4 #b4 ,:at ?+s soev] ye desire :5 ye pray4--,! desire ( ! he>t mu/ become ! expression ( ! lips4 ,our ,"l ,jesus m ?an once ask$ ^? :o cri$ to ,him = m]cy1 ,:at wilt ?\8 ,he want$ !m to say :at !y w\ld4 ,to speak x out r\s$ _! :ole be+ into action1 br\ght !m into contact ) ,him1 & wak5$ _! expectation4 ,to pray is to ent] into ,god's pres5ce1 to claim & secure ,8 att5tion1 to h di/9ct deal+ ) ,him 9 reg>d to "s reque/1 to commit our ne$ to ,8 fai?fulness & to leave x !re3 x is 9 s do+ t we become fully consci\s ( :at we are seek+4 ,!re are "s :o (t5 c>ry /rong desires 9 _! he>t1 )\t br++ !m to ,god 9 ! cle> expression ( def9ite & repeat$ pray]4 ,!re are o!rs :o g to ! ,^w & its promises to /r5g!n _! fai?1 b d n give suffici5t place to t po9t$ ask+ ( ,god :i* helps ! s\l to ! assurance t ! matt] has be5 put into ,god's h&s4 ,/ill o!rs come 9 pray] ) s _m reque/s & desires1 t x is difficult = !mselves to say :at !y really expect ,god to d4 ,if y w\ld obta9 f ,god ?is great gift ( fai?fulness 9 pray] & p[] to pray aright1 beg9 by ex]cis+ y\rself 9 pray] 9 reg>d to x4 ,say ( x to y\rself & to ,god3 ,"h is some?+ ,i h ask$1 & am cont9u+ to ask till ,i receive4 ,z pla9 & po9t$ z words c make x1 ,i am say+1 ',my ,fa!r6 ,i d desire1 ,i d ask ( ,!e1 & expect ( ,!e1 ! grace ( pray] & int]cession4' #c4 ,:at ?+s soev] ye desire1 :5 ye pray1 believe4--,z x is only by fai? t we c "k ,god1 or receive ,jesus ,*ri/1 or live ! ,*ri/ian life1 s fai? is ! life & p[] ( pray]4 ,if we are to ent] ^u a life ( int]cession1 9 :i* !re is to be joy & p[] & bless+1 if we are to h our pray] = ! grace ( pray] answ]$1 we mu/ le>n anew :at fai? is1 & beg9 to live & pray 9 fai? z nev] be=e4 ,fai? is ! opposite ( sight1 & ! two are contr>y ! "o to ! o!r4 ,we walk by fai?1 & n by sight4 ,if ! unse5 is to get full possession ( u1 & he>t & life & pray] are to be full ( fai?1 !re mu/ be a )drawal f1 a d5ial (1 ! visible4 ,! _s t seeks to enjoy z mu* z possible ( :at is innoc5t or legitimate1 t gives ! fir/ place to ! calls & duties ( daily life1 is inconsi/5t ) a /rong fai? & close int]c\rse ) ! spiritual _w4 ,we look n at ! ?+s t are se5--! negative side ne$s to be emphasis$ if ! positive1 b at ! ?+s :i* are n se51 is to become natural to u4 ,9 pray+1 fai? dep5ds ^u our liv+ 9 ! invisible _w4 ,?is fai? has specially to d ) ,god4 ,! great reason ( our lack ( fai? is our lack ( k ( ,god & int]c\rse ) ,him4 ,h fai? 9 ,god1 ,jesus said :5 ,he spoke ( remov+ m\nta9s4 ,x is z a s\l kn[s ,god1 is occupi$ ) ,8 p[]1 love1 & fai?fulness1 comes away out ( self & ! _w1 & all[s ! light ( ,god to %9e on x1 t unbelief w become impossible4 ,all ! my/]ies & difficulties connect$ ) answ]s to pray] w1 h[ev] little we may be able to solve !m intellectually1 be swall[$ up 9 ! ador+ assurance3 ,?is ,god is our ,god4 ,he w bless u4 ,he does inde$ answ] pray]4 ,& ! grace to pray ,i am ask+ = ,he w delight to give4 7,note ,c47 #d4 ,:at ?+s soev] ye desire1 :5 ye pray1 believe t ye h receiv$1 n[ z y pray4--,fai? has to accept ! answ]1 z giv5 by ,god 9 heav51 be=e x is f\nd or felt ^u e>?4 ,?is po9t causes difficulty1 & yet x is ( ! v ess5ce ( believ+ pray]1 its real secret4 ,try & take x 94 ,spiritual ?+s c only be spiritually appreh5d$ or appropriat$4 ,! spiritual heav5ly bless+ ( ,god's answ] to y\r pray] mu/ be spiritually recognis$ & accept$ be=e y feel any?+ ( x4 ,x is fai? does ?is4 ,a s\l t n only seeks an answ]1 b seeks fir/ ! ,god :o gives ! answ]1 receives ! p[] to "k t x has :at x has ask$ ( ,him4 ,if x kn[s t x has ask$ accord+ to ,8 w & promises1 & t x has come to & f\nd ,himself to give x1 x does believe t x has receiv$4 ,we "k t ,he he>e? u4 ,!re is no?+ s he>t-se>*+ z ?is fai?1 ,believe t ye h receiv$4 ,z we /rive to believe1 & f9d we _c1 x leads u to discov] :at !re is t h9d]s4 ,bless$ is ! man :o holds no?+ back1 & lets no?+ hold him back1 b1 ) 8 eye & he>t on ,god alone1 refuses to re/ till he has believ$ :at our ,"l bids him1 t he has receiv$4 ,"h is ! place :]e ,jacob becomes ,israel1 & ! p[] ( prevail+ pray] is born out ( human weakness & despair4 ,"h comes 9 ! real ne$ = p]sev]+ & ev]-importunate pray]1 t w n re/1 or g away1 or give up1 till x kn[s x is he>d1 & believes t x has receiv$4 ,y pray = ! ,_s ( grace & supplication8 ,z y ask = x 9 /rong desire1 & believe 9 ,god :o he>s pray]1 d n be afraid to press on & believe t y\r life c inde$ be *ang$1 t ! _w ) its press ( duties1 :e!r religi\s or n1 h9d]+ pray]1 c be ov]come1 & t ,god gives y y\r he>t's desire1 grace to pray bo? 9 measure & 9 _s1 j z ! ,fa!r w\ld h ,8 *ild d4 ,believe t y h receiv$4 #e4 ,:at ?+s soev] ye desire1 :5 ye pray1 believe t ye h receiv$1 & ye %all h !m4--,! receiv+ f ,god 9 fai?1 ! believ+ acceptance ( ! answ] ) ! p]fect1 prais+ assurance t x has be5 giv51 is n necess>ily ! exp]i5ce or subjective possession ( ! gift we h ask$ =4 ,at times !re may be a consid]able1 or ev5 a long1 int]val4 ,9 o!r cases ! believ+ supplicant may at once ent] ^u ! actual enjoym5t ( :at he has receiv$4 ,x is specially 9 ! =m] case t we h ne$ ( fai? & pati5ce3 fai? to rejoice 9 ! assurance ( ! answ] be/[$ & receiv$1 & to beg9 & act ^u t answ] ?\gh no?+ be felt2 pati5ce to wait if !re be = ! pres5t no s5sible pro( ( its pres5ce4 ,we c c\nt ^u x3 ,ye %all h1 9 actual enjoym5t4 ,if we apply ?is to ! pray] = ! p[] ( fai?ful int]cession1 ! grace to pray e>ne/ly & p]sev]+ly = s\ls ar\nd u1 let u le>n to hold fa/ ! ,div9e assurance t1 z surely z we believe we receive1 & t fai? !re=e1 ap>t f all fail+1 may rejoice 9 ! c]ta9ty ( an answ]$ pray]4 ,! m we praise ,god = x1 ! soon] w ! exp]i5ce come4 ,we may beg9 at once to pray = o!rs1 9 ! confid5ce t grace w be giv5 u to pray m p]sev]+ly & m believ+ly ?an we h done be=e4 ,if we d n f9d any special enl>gem5t or p[] 9 pray]1 ?is mu/ n h9d] or disc\rage u4 ,we h accept$1 ap>t f feel+1 a spiritual ,div9e gift by fai?2 9 t fai? we are to pray1 no?+ d\bt+4 ,! ,holy ,_s may = a little "t be hid+ ,himself )9 u2 we may c\nt ^u ,him1 ev5 ?\gh x be ) groan+s :i* _c f9d expression1 to pray 9 u2 9 due "t we %all become consci\s ( ,8 pres5ce & p[]4 ,z sure z !re is desire & pray] & fai?1 & fai?'s acceptance ( ! gift1 !re w be1 too1 ! manife/ation & exp]i5ce ( ! bless+ we s\ght4 ,belov$ bro!r6 d y truly desire t ,god %\ld enable y s to pray t y\r life may be free f cont9ual self-condemnation1 & t ! p[] ( ,8 ,_s may come d[n 9 answ] to y\r petition8 ,come & ask x ( ,god4 ,kneel d[n & pray = x 9 a s+le def9ite s5t5ce4 ,:5 y h done s1 kneel /ill 9 fai?1 believ+ 9 ,god :o answ]s4 ,believe t y d n[ receive :at y h pray$3 believe t y h receiv$4 ,if y f9d x difficult to d ?is1 kneel /ill1 & say t y d x on ! /r5g? ( ,8 own ^w4 ,if x co/ "t1 & /ruggle1 & d\bt--fe> n2 at ,8 feet1 look+ up into ,8 face1 fai? w come4 ,believe t y h receiv$3 at ,8 bidd+ y d>e claim ! answ]4 ,beg9 9 t fai?1 ev5 ?\gh x be feeble1 a new pray]-life1 ) ?is "o ?\ght z its /r5g?3 ,y h ask$ & receiv$ grace 9 ,*ri/ to prep>e y1 /ep by /ep1 to be fai?ful 9 pray] & int]cession4 ,! m simply y hold to ?is1 & expect ! ,holy ,_s to "w x 9 y1 ! m surely & fully w ! ^w be made true to y3 ,ye %all h x4 ,god ,himself :o gave ! answ] w "w x 9 y4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,x ,! ,_s ( ,supplication ,i w p\r ^u ! h\se ( ,david ! ,_s ( grace & ( supplication4--,,ze*4 xii4 #aj4 ,! ,_s also helpe? our infirmity2 = we "k n h[ to pray z we ought3 b ! ,_s ,himself make? int]cession = u ) groan+s :i* _c be utt]$4 ,& ,he t se>*e? ! he>ts kn[e? :at is ! m9d ( ! ,_s1 because ,he make? int]cession = ! sa9ts accord+ to ,god4--,,rom4 viii4 #bf1 #bg4 ,) all pray] & supplication pray+ at all seasons 9 ! ,_s1 & wat*+ !reunto 9 all p]sev]ance & supplication = all ! sa9ts4--,,eph4 vi4 #ah4 ,pray+ 9 ! ,holy ,_s4--,,jude #bj4 ,! ,holy ,_s has be5 giv5 to e *ild ( ,god to be 8 life4 ,he dwells 9 him1 n z a sep>ate ,be+ 9 "o "p ( 8 nature1 b z 8 v life4 ,he is ! ,div9e p[] or en]gy by :i* 8 life is ma9ta9$ & /r5g!n$4 ,all t a believ] is call$ to be or to d1 ! ,holy ,_s c & w "w 9 him4 ,if he does n "k or yield to ! ,holy ,gue/1 ! ,bless$ ,_s _c "w1 & 8 life is a sickly "o1 full ( failure & ( s94 ,z he yields1 & waits1 & obeys ! lead+ ( ! ,_s1 ,god works 9 him all t is pleas+ 9 ,8 sight4 ,?is ,holy ,_s is1 9 ! fir/ place1 a ,_s ( pray]4 ,he 0 promis$ z a ,_s ( grace & supplication1 ! grace = supplication4 ,he 0 s5t =? into our he>ts z ! ,_s ( adoption1 :]eby we cry1 ,abba1 ,fa!r4 ,he enables u to say1 9 true fai? & gr[+ appreh5sion ( its mean+1 ,our ,fa!r :i* art 9 heav54 ,he make? int]cession = ! sa9ts accord+ to ,god4 ,& z we pray 9 ! ,_s1 our wor%ip is z ,god seeks x to be1 9 _s & 9 tru?4 ,pray] is j ! brea?+ ( ! ,_s 9 u2 p[] 9 pray] comes f ! p[] ( ! ,_s 9 u1 wait$ on & tru/$ 94 ,failure 9 pray] comes f feebl5ess ( ! ,_s's "w 9 u4 ,our pray] is ! index ( ! measure ( ! ,_s's "w 9 u4 ,to pray aright1 ! life ( ! ,_s mu/ be "r 9 u4 ,= pray+ ! effectual1 mu*-avail+ pray] ( ! righte\s man ev]y?+ dep5ds on be+ full ( ! ,_s4 ,!re are ?ree v simple lessons t ! believ]1 :o w\ld enjoy ! bless+ ( be+ taught to pray by ! ,_s ( pray]1 mu/ "k4 ,! fir/ is3 ,believe t ! ,_s dwells 9 y 7,eph4 i4 #ac74 ,deep 9 ! inmo/ recesses ( 8 be+1 hidd5 & unfelt1 e *ild ( ,god has ! ,holy1 ,mighty ,_s ( ,god dwell+ 9 him4 ,he kn[s x by fai?1 ! fai? t1 accept+ ,god's ^w1 realises t ( :i* he sees z yet no sign4 ,we receive ! promise ( ! ,_s by fai?4 ,z long z we measure our p[]1 = pray+ aright & p]sev]+ly1 by :at we feel1 or ?9k we c accompli%1 we %all be disc\rag$ :5 we he> ( h[ mu* we ought to pray4 ,b :5 we quietly believe t1 9 ! mid/ ( all our consci\s weakness1 ! ,holy ,_s z a ,_s ( supplication is dwell+ )9 u1 = ! v purpose ( enabl+ u to pray 9 su* mann] & measure z ,god w\ld h u1 our he>ts w be fill$ ) hope4 ,we %all be /r5g!n$ 9 ! assurance :i* lies at ! v root ( a happy & fruitful ,*ri/ian life1 t ,god has made an abundant provision = our be+ :at ,he wants u to be4 ,we %all beg9 to lose our s5se ( burd5 & fe> & disc\ragem5t ab\t our ev] pray+ suffici5tly1 because we see t ! ,holy ,_s ,himself w pray1 is pray+1 9 u4 ,! second lesson is3 ,bew>e above ev]y?+ ( griev+ ! ,holy ,_s 7,eph4 iv4 #cj74 ,if y d1 h[ c ,he "w 9 y ! quiet1 tru/ful1 & bless$ s5se ( t union ) ,*ri/ :i* makes y\r pray]s well pleas+ to ! ,fa!r8 ,bew>e ( griev+ ,him by s91 by unbelief1 by selfi%ness1 by unfai?fulness to ,8 voice 9 consci5ce4 ,d n ?9k griev+ ,him a necessity3 t cuts away ! v s9ews ( y\r /r5g?4 ,d n consid] x impossible to obey ! comm&1 ,grieve n ! ,holy ,_s4 ,he ,himself is ! v p[] ( ,god to make y ob$i5t4 ,! s9 t comes up 9 y aga9/ y\r w1 ! t5d5cy to slo?1 or pride1 or self-w1 or passion t rises 9 ! fle%1 y\r w c1 9 ! p[] ( ! ,_s1 at once reject1 & ca/ ^u ,*ri/ & ,8 blood1 & y\r communion ) ,god is imm$iately re/or$4 ,accept ea* day ! ,holy ,_s z y\r ,lead] & ,life & ,/r5g?2 y c c\nt ^u ,him to d 9 y\r he>t all t ought to be done !re4 ,he1 ! ,unse5 & ,unfelt ,"o1 b kn[n by fai?1 gives !re1 unse5 & unfelt1 ! love & ! fai? & ! p[] ( ob$i5ce y ne$1 because ,he reveals ,*ri/ unse5 )9 y1 z actually y\r ,life & ,/r5g?4 ,grieve n ! ,holy ,_s by di/ru/+ ,him1 because y d n feel ,8 pres5ce 9 y4 ,especially 9 ! matt] ( pray] grieve ,him n4 ,d n expect1 :5 y tru/ ,*ri/ to br+ y into a new1 heal?y pray]-life1 t y w be able all at once to pray z easily & p[]fully & joyfully z y fa9 w\ld4 ,no2 x may n come at once4 ,b j b[ quietly be=e ,god 9 y\r ignorance & weakness4 ,t is ! be/ & true/ pray]1 to put y\rself be=e ,god j z y are1 & to c\nt on ! hidd5 ,_s pray+ 9 y4 ,we "k n :at to pray z we ought2 ignorance1 difficulty1 /ruggle1 m>ks our pray] all along4 ,b1 ! ,_s helpe? our infirmities4 ,h[8 ,! ,_s ,himself1 deep] d[n ?an our ?\ghts or feel+s1 make? int]cession = u ) groan+s :i* _c be utt]$4 ,:5 y _c f9d words1 :5 y\r words appe> cold & feeble1 j believe3 ,! ,holy ,_s is pray+ 9 me4 ,be quiet be=e ,god1 & give ,him "t & opportunity2 9 due season y w le>n to pray4 ,bew>e ( griev+ ! ,_s ( pray]1 by n hon\r+ ,him 9 pati5t1 tru/ful surr5d] to ,8 int]cession 9 y4 ,! ?ird lesson3 ,be fill$ ) ! ,_s 7,eph4 v4 #ah74 ,i ?9k t we h se5 ! mean+ ( ! great tru?3 ,x is only ! heal?y spiritual life t c pray aright4 ,! comm& comes to ea* ( u3 ,be fill$ ) ! ,_s4 ,t implies t :ile "s re/ cont5t ) ! beg9n+1 ) a small measure ( ! ,_s's work+1 x is ,god's w t we %\ld be fill$ ) ! ,_s4 ,t means1 f our side1 t our :ole be+ ought to be entirely yield$ up to ! ,holy ,_s1 to be possess$ & controll$ by ,him alone4 ,&1 f ,god's side1 t we may c\nt ^u & expect ! ,holy ,_s to take possession & fill u4 ,has n our failure 9 pray] evid5tly be5 ow+ to our n hav+ accept$ ! ,_s ( pray] to be our life2 to our n hav+ yield$ :olly to ,him1 :om ! ,fa!r gave z ! ,_s ( ,8 ,son1 to "w ! life ( ! ,son 9 u8 ,let u1 to say ! v lea/1 be will+ to receive ,him1 to yield ourselves to ,god & tru/ ,him = x4 ,let u n aga9 wilfully grieve ! ,holy ,_s by decl9+1 by neglect+1 by hesitat+ to seek to h ,him z fully z ,he is will+ to give ,himself to u4 ,if we h at all se5 t pray] is ! great ne$ ( our "w & ( ! ,*ur*1 if we h at all desir$ or resolv$ to pray m1 let u turn to ! v s\rce ( all p[] & bless+--let u believe t ! ,_s ( pray]1 ev5 9 ,8 fulness1 is = u4 ,we all admit ! place ! ,fa!r & ! ,son h 9 our pray]4 ,x is to ! ,fa!r we pray1 & f :om we expect ! answ]4 ,x is 9 ! m]it1 & "n1 & life ( ! ,son1 abid+ 9 ,him & ,he 9 u1 t we tru/ to be he>d4 ,b h we und]/ood t 9 ! ,holy ,tr9ity all ! ,?ree ,p]sons h an equal place 9 pray]1 & t ! fai? 9 ! ,holy ,_s ( int]cession z pray+ 9 u is z indisp5sable z ! fai? 9 ! ,fa!r & ! ,son8 ,h[ cle>ly we h ?is 9 ! words1 ,?r\gh ,*ri/ we h access by "o ,_s to ! ,fa!r4 ,z mu* z pray] mu/ be to ! ,fa!r1 & ?r\gh ! ,son1 x mu/ be by ! ,_s4 ,& ! ,_s c pray 9 no o!r way 9 u1 ?an z ,he lives 9 u4 ,x is only z we give ourselves to ! ,_s liv+ & pray+ 9 u1 t ! glory ( ! pray]-he>+ ,god1 & ! ev]-bless$ & mo/ effectual m$iation ( ! ,son1 c be kn[n by u 9 _! p[]4 7,note ,d47 ,our la/ lesson3 ,pray 9 ! ,_s = all sa9ts 7,eph4 vi4 #ah74 ,! ,_s1 :o is call$ ! ,_s ( supplication1 is also & v specially ! ,_s ( int]cession4 ,x is said ( ,him1 ! ,_s ,himself make? int]cession = u ) groan+s t _c be utt]$4 ,he make? int]cession = ! sa9ts4 ,x is ! same ^w z is us$ ( ,*ri/1 :o also make? int]cession = u4 ,! ?\ght is ess5tially t ( m$iation--"o plead+ = ano!r4 ,:5 ! ,_s ( int]cession takes full possession ( u1 all selfi%ness1 z if we want$ ,him sep>ate f ,8 int]cession = o!rs1 & h ,him = ourselves alone1 is bani%$1 & we beg9 to avail ourselves ( our wond]ful privilege to plead = m54 ,we long to live ! ,*ri/-life ( self-consum+ sacrifice = o!rs1 z our he>t unceas+ly yields itself to ,god to obta9 ,8 bless+ = ^? ar\nd u4 ,int]cession !n becomes1 n an incid5t or an occasional "p ( our pray]s1 b _! "o great object4 ,pray] = ourselves !n takes its true place1 simply z a means = fitt+ u bett] = ex]cis+ our m9i/ry ( int]cession m effectually4 ,may ,i be all[$ to speak a v p]sonal ^w to ea* ( my read]s8 ,i h humbly bes\ght ,god to give me :at ,i may give !m--,div9e light & help truly to =sake ! life ( failure 9 pray]1 & to ent]1 ev5 n[1 & at once1 ^u ! life ( int]cession :i* ! ,holy ,_s c enable !m to lead4 ,x c be done by a simple act ( fai?1 claim+ ! fulness ( ! ,_s1 t is1 ! full measure ( ! ,_s :i* y are capable 9 ,god's sight ( receiv+1 & ,he is !re=e will+ to be/[4 ,w y n1 ev5 n[1 accept ( ?is by fai?8 ,let me rem9d y ( :at takes place at conv]sion4 ,mo/ ( u1 y probably too1 = a "t s\ght peace 9 ef=ts & /ruggles to give up s9 & please ,god4 ,b y did n f9d x ?us4 ,! peace ( ,god's p>don came by fai?1 tru/+ ,god's ^w conc]n+ ,*ri/ & ,8 salvation4 ,y _h he>d ( ,*ri/ z ! gift ( ,8 love1 y knew t ,he 0 = y too1 y _h felt ! mov+s & draw+s ( ,8 grace2 b nev] till 9 fai? 9 ,god's ^w y accept$ ,him z ,god's gift to y1 did y "k ! peace & joy t ,he c give4 ,believ+ 9 ,him & ,8 sav+ love made all ! diff]5ce1 & *ang$ y\r relation f "o :o _h ev] griev$ ,him1 to "o :o lov$ & s]v$ ,him4 ,& yet1 aft] a "t1 y h a ?\s& times wond]$ y love & s]ve ,him s ill4 ,at ! "t ( y\r conv]sion y knew little ab\t ! ,holy ,_s4 ,lat] on y he>d ( ,8 dwell+ 9 y1 & ,8 be+ ! p[] ( ,god 9 y = all ! ,fa!r int5ds y to be1 & yet ,8 indwell+ & inwork+ h be5 some?+ vague & indef9ite1 & h>dly a s\rce ( joy or /r5g?4 ,at conv]sion y did n yet "k y\r ne$ ( ,him1 & /ill less :at y might expect ( ,him4 ,b y\r failures h taught x y4 ,& n[ y beg9 to see h[ y h be5 griev+ ,him1 by n tru/+ & n foll[+ ,him1 by n all[+ ,him to "w 9 y all ,god's pleasure4 ,all ?is c be *ang$4 ,j z y1 aft] seek+ ,*ri/1 & pray+ to ,him1 & try+ )\t success to s]ve ,him1 f\nd re/ 9 accept+ ,him by fai?1 j s y may ev5 n[ yield y\rself to ! full guidance ( ! ,holy ,_s1 & claim & accept ,him to "w 9 y :at ,god w\ld h4 ,w y n d x8 ,j accept ,him 9 fai? z ,*ri/'s gift1 to be ! ,_s ( y\r :ole life1 ( y\r pray]-life too1 & y c c\nt ^u ,him to take *>ge4 ,y c !n beg91 h[ev] feeble y feel1 & unable to pray aright1 to b[ be=e ,god 9 sil5ce1 ) ! assurance t ,he w tea* y to pray4 ,my de> bro!r1 z y consci\sly by fai? accept$ ,*ri/1 to p>don1 y c consci\sly n[ 9 ! l fai? accept ( ,*ri/ :o gives ! ,holy ,_s to d ,8 "w 9 y4 ,*ri/ r$eem$ u t we might receive ! promise ( ! ,_s by fai?4 ,kneel d[n1 & simply believe t ! ,"l ,*ri/1 :o baptize? ) ! ,holy ,_s1 does n[1 9 response to y\r fai?1 beg9 9 y ! bless$ life ( a full exp]i5ce ( ! p[] ( ! indwell+ ,_s4 ,dep5d mo/ confid5tly ^u ,him1 ap>t f all feel+ or exp]i5ce1 z ! ,_s ( supplication & int]cession to d ,8 "w4 ,r5ew t act ( fai? ea* morn+1 ea* "t y pray2 tru/ ,him1 aga9/ all appe>ances1 to "w 9 y1--be sure ,he is work+1--& ,he w give y to "k :at ! joy ( ! ,holy ,_s is z ! p[] ( y\r life4 ,i w p\r out ! ,_s ( supplication4 ,d y n beg9 to see t ! my/]y ( pray] is ! my/]y ( ! ,div9e indwell+4 ,god 9 heav5 gives ,8 ,_s 9 our he>ts to be !re ! ,div9e p[] pray+ 9 u1 & draw+ u upw>d to our ,god4 ,god is a ,_s1 & no?+ b a l life & ,_s )9 u c hold communion ) ,him4 ,x 0 = ?is man 0 creat$1 t ,god might dwell & "w 9 ,him1 & be ! life ( 8 life4 ,x 0 ?is ,div9e indwell+ t s9 lo/4 ,x 0 ?is t ,*ri/ came to exhibit 9 ,8 life1 to w9 back = u 9 ,8 dea?1 & !n to imp>t to u by com+ aga9 f heav5 9 ! ,_s to live 9 ,8 disciples4 ,x is ?is1 ! indwell+ ( ,god ?r\gh ! ,_s1 t alone c expla9 & enable u to appropriate ! wond]ful promises giv5 to pray]4 ,god gives ! ,_s z a ,_s ( ,supplication1 too1 to ma9ta9 ,8 ,div9e life )9 u z a life out ( :i* pray] ev] rises upw>d4 ,)\t ! ,holy ,_s no man c call ,jesus ,"l1 or cry1 ,abba1 ,fa!r2 no man c wor%ip 9 _s & tru?1 or pray )\t ceas+4 ,! ,holy ,_s is giv5 ! believ] to be & d 9 him all t ,god wants him to be or d4 ,he is giv5 him especially z ! ,_s ( pray] & supplication4 ,is x n cle> t ev]y?+ 9 pray] dep5ds ^u our tru/+ ! ,holy ,_s to d ,8 "w 9 u2 yield+ ourselves to ,8 lead+1 dep5d+ only & :olly on ,him8 ,we read1 ,/eph5 0 a man full ( fai? & ! ,holy ,_s4 ,! two ev] g toge!r1 9 exact proportion to ea* o!r4 ,z our fai? sees & tru/s ! ,_s 9 u to pray1 & waits on ,him1 ,he w d ,8 "w2 & x is ! long+ desire1 & ! e>ne/ supplication1 & ! def9ite fai? ! ,fa!r seeks4 ,d let u "k ,him1 & 9 ! fai? ( ,*ri/ :o unceas+ly gives ,him1 cultivate ! assur$ confid5ce1 we c le>n to pray z ! ,fa!r w\ld h u4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,xi ,9 ! ,"n ( ,*ri/ ,:atsoev] ye %all ask 9 ,my ,"n1 t w ,i d4 ,if ye %all ask any?+ 9 ,my ,"n1 ,i w d x4 ,i h appo9t$ y1 t :atsoev] ye %all ask ( ! ,fa!r 9 ,my ,"n1 ,he may give x y4 ,v]ily1 v]ily ,i say unto y1 :atsoev] ye %all ask ! ,fa!r 9 ,my ,"n1 ,he w give x y4 ,hi!rto h ye ask$ no?+ 9 ,my ,"n2 ask1 & ye %all receive1 t y\r joy may be full4 ,at t day ye %all ask 9 ,my ,"n4--,,john xiv4 #ac1 #ad1 xv4 #af1 xvi4 #bc1 #bd1 #bf4 ,9 my "n--repeat$ six times ov]4 ,our ,"l knew h[ sl[ our he>ts w\ld be to take x 91 & ,he s long$ t we %\ld really believe t ,8 ,"n is ! p[] 9 :i* e knee %\ld b[1 & 9 :i* e pray] c\ld be he>d1 t ,he did n we>y ( say+ x ov] & ov]3 ,9 ,my ,"n6 ,betwe5 ! wond]ful :atsoev] ye %all ask1 & ! ,div9e ,i w d x1 ! ,fa!r w give x1 ?is "o ^w is ! simple l9k3 ,9 ,my ,"n4 ,our ask+ & ! ,fa!r's giv+ are to be equally 9 ! ,"n ( ,*ri/4 ,ev]y?+ 9 pray] dep5ds ^u our appreh5d+ ?is--,9 ,my ,"n4 ,we "k :at a "n is3 a ^w by :i* we call up to our m9d ! :ole be+ & nature ( an object4 ,:5 ,i speak ( a lamb or a lion1 ! "n at once sugge/s ! diff]5t nature peculi> to ea*4 ,! ,"n ( ,god is meant to express ,8 :ole ,div9e nature & glory4 ,& s ! ,"n ( ,*ri/ means ,8 :ole nature1 ,8 p]son & "w1 ,8 disposition & ,_s4 ,to ask 9 ! ,"n ( ,*ri/ is to pray 9 union ) ,him4 ,:5 fir/ a s9n] believes 9 ,*ri/1 he only kn[s & ?9ks ( ,8 m]it & int]cession4 ,& to ! v end t is ! "o f\ndation ( our confid5ce4 ,& yet1 z ! believ] gr[s 9 grace & ent]s m deeply & truly into union ) ,*ri/--t is1 z he abides 9 ,him--he le>ns t to pray 9 ! ,"n ( ,*ri/ also means 9 ,8 ,_s1 & 9 ! possession ( ,8 nature1 z ! ,holy ,_s imp>ts x to u4 ,z we grasp ! mean+ ( ! words1 ,at t day ye %all ask 9 ,my ,"n--! day :5 9 ! ,holy ,_s ,*ri/ came to live 9 ,8 disciples--we %all no long] be /agg]$ at ! greatness ( ! promise3 ,:atsoev] ye %all ask 9 ,my ,"n1 ,i w d x4 ,we %all get "s insight into ! un*angeable necessity & c]ta9ty ( ! law3 :at is ask$ 9 ! ,"n ( ,*ri/1 9 union ) ,him1 out ( ,8 nature & ,_s1 mu/ be giv54 ,z ,*ri/'s pray]-nature lives 9 u1 ,8 pray]-p[] becomes ours too4 ,n t ! measure ( our atta9m5t or exp]i5ce is ! gr\nd ( our confid5ce1 b ! hone/y & :ole-he>t$ness ( our surr5d] to all t we see t ,*ri/ seeks to be 9 u1 w be ! measure ( our spiritual fitness & p[] to pray 9 ,8 ,"n4 ,if ye abide 9 ,me1 ,he says1 ye %all ask :at ye w4 ,z we live 9 ,him1 we get ! spiritual p[] to avail ourselves ( ,8 ,"n4 ,z ! bran* :olly giv5 up to ! life & s]vice ( ! ,v9e c c\nt ^u all its sap & /r5g? = its fruit1 s ! believ]1 :o 9 fai? has accept$ ! fulness ( ! ,_s to possess 8 :ole life1 c inde$ avail himself ( all ! p[] ( ,*ri/'s ,"n4 ,"h on e>? ,*ri/ z man came to reveal :at pray] is4 ,to pray 9 ! ,"n ( ,*ri/ we mu/ pray z ,he pray$ on e>?2 z ,he taught u to pray2 9 union ) ,him1 z ,he n[ prays 9 heav54 ,we mu/ 9 love /udy1 & 9 fai? accept1 ,him z our ,example1 our ,tea*]1 our ,int]cessor4 ,,*ri/ ,,our ,,example4 ,pray] 9 ,*ri/ on e>? & 9 u _c be two diff]5t ?+s4 ,j z !re is b "o ,god1 :o is a ,_s1 :o he>s pray]1 !re is b "o _s ( acceptable pray]4 ,:5 we realise :at "t ,*ri/ sp5t 9 pray]1 & h[ ! great ev5ts ( ,8 life 7 all connect$ ) special pray]1 we le>n ! necessity ( absolute dep5d5ce on & unceas+ direct communication ) ! heav5ly _w1 if we are to live a heav5ly life1 or to ex]cise heav5ly p[] ar\nd u4 ,we see h[ fooli% & fruitless ! attempt mu/ be to d "w = ,god & heav51 )\t 9 ! fir/ place 9 pray] gett+ ! life & ! p[] ( heav5 to possess u4 ,unless ?is tru? lives 9 u1 we _c avail ourselves aright ( ! mighty p[] ( ! ,"n ( ,*ri/4 ,8 example mu/ tea* u ! mean+ ( ,8 ,"n4 ,( ,8 baptism we read1 ,jesus hav+ be5 baptiz$1 & pray+1 ! heav5 0 op5$4 ,x 0 9 pray] heav5 0 op5$ to ,him1 t heav5 came d[n to ,him ) ! ,_s & ! voice ( ! ,fa!r4 ,9 ! p[] ( ^! ,he 0 l$ into ! wild]ness1 9 fa/+ & pray] to h !m te/$ & fully appropriat$4 ,e>ly 9 ,8 m9i/ry ,m>k records 7i4 #ce71 ,& 9 ! morn+1 a great :ile be=e day1 ,he rose & dep>t$ into a des]t place1 & !re pray$4 ,& some:at lat] ,luke tells 7v4 #af71 ,multitudes came toge!r to he> & to be heal$4 ,b ,he )drew ,himself into ! des]t1 & pray$4 ,he knew h[ ! holie/ s]vice1 prea*+ & heal+1 c exhau/ ! _s2 h[ too mu* int]c\rse ) m5 c\ld cl\d ! fell[%ip ) ,god2 h[ "t1 "t1 full "t1 is ne$$ if ! _s is to re/ & root 9 ,him2 h[ no pressure ( duty among m5 c free f ! absolute ne$ ( mu* pray]4 ,if anyone c\ld h be5 satisfi$ ) always liv+ & work+ 9 ! _s ( pray]1 x w\ld h be5 our ,ma/]4 ,b ,he c\ld n2 ,he ne$$ to h ,8 supplies repl5i%$ by cont9ual & long-cont9u$ seasons ( pray]4 ,to use ,*ri/'s ,"n 9 pray] surely includes ?is1 to foll[ ,8 example & to pray z ,he did4 ,( ! night be=e *oos+ ,8 apo/les we read 7,luke vi4 #ab71 ,he w5t out into ! m\nta9 to pray1 & cont9u$ all night 9 pray] to ,god4 ,! fir/ /ep t[>ds ! con/itution ( ! ,*ur*1 & ! sep>ation ( m5 to be ,8 witnesses & successors1 call$ ,him to special long-cont9u$ pray]4 ,all _h to be done accord+ to ! patt]n on ! m\nt4 ,! ,son c d no?+ ( ,himself3 ! ,fa!r %[e? ,him all ?+s t ,himself doe?4 ,x 0 9 ! night ( pray] x 0 %[n ,him4 ,9 ! night betwe5 ! fe$+ ( ! five ?\s&1 :5 ,jesus knew t !y want$ to take ,him by =ce & make ,him ,k+1 & ! walk+ on ! sea1 ,he )drew aga9 into ! m\nta91 ,himself alone1 to pray 7,matt4 xiv4 #bc2 ,m>k vi4 #df2 ,john vi4 #ae74 ,x 0 ,god's w ,he 0 come to d1 & ,god's p[] ,he 0 to %[ =?4 ,he _h x n z a possession ( ,8 own2 x _h to be pray$ = & receiv$ f above4 ,! fir/ ann\ncem5t ( ,8 approa*+ dea?1 aft] ,he _h elicit$ f ,pet] ! confession t ,he 0 ! ,*ri/1 is introduc$ by ! words 7,luke ix4 #ae71 ,& x came to pass t ,he 0 pray+ alone4 ,! introduction to ! /ory ( ! ,transfiguration is 7,luke ix4 #bh71 ,he w5t up into ! m\nta9 to pray4 ,! reque/ ( ! disciples1 ,"l1 tea* u to pray 7,luke xi4 #a71 foll[s on1 ,x came to pass z ,he 0 pray+ 9 a c]ta9 place4 ,9 ,8 own p]sonal life1 9 ,8 int]c\rse ) ! ,fa!r1 9 all ,he is & does = m51 ! ,*ri/ ^: "n we are to use is a ,man ( pray]4 ,x is pray] gives ,him ,8 p[] ( bless+1 & transfigures ,8 v body ) ! glory ( heav54 ,x is ,8 own pray]-life makes ,him ! tea*] ( o!rs h[ to pray4 ,h[ mu* m mu/ x be pray]1 pray] alone1 mu* pray]1 t c fit u to %>e ,8 glory ( a transfigur$ life1 or make u ! *annel ( heav5ly bless+ & tea*+ to o!rs4 ,to pray 9 ! ,"n ( ,*ri/ is to pray z ,he prays4 ,z ! end approa*es1 x is /ill m pray]4 ,:5 ! ,greeks ask$ to see ,him1 & ,he spoke ( ,8 approa*+ dea?1 ,he pray$4 ,at ,laz>us' grave ,he pray$4 ,9 ! la/ night ,he pray$ ,8 pray] z our ,high-,prie/1 t we might "k :at ,8 sacrifice w\ld w91 & :at ,8 ev]la/+ int]cession on ! ?rone w\ld be4 ,9 ,ge?semane ,he pray$ ,8 pray] z ,victim1 ! ,lamb giv+ itself to ! slaught]4 ,on ! ,cross x is /ill all pray]--! pray] ( compassion = ,8 murd]]s2 ! pray] ( aton+ suff]+ 9 ! ?ick d>kness2 ! pray] 9 dea? ( confid+ resignation ( ,8 _s to ! ,fa!r4 7,note ,e47 ,*ri/'s life & "w1 ,8 suff]+ & dea?--x 0 all pray]1 all dep5d5ce on ,god1 tru/ 9 ,god1 receiv+ f ,god1 surr5d] to ,god4 ,?y r$emption1 ,o believ]1 is a r$emption wr\ght out by pray] & int]cession3 ?y ,*ri/ is a pray+ ,*ri/3 ! life ,he liv$ = !e1 ! life ,he lives 9 !e1 is a pray+ life1 t delights to wait on ,god & receive all f ,him4 ,to pray 9 ,8 ,"n is to pray z ,he pray$4 ,*ri/ is only our example because ,he is our ,head1 our ,savi\r1 & our ,life4 ,9 virtue ( ,8 ,deity & ( ,8 ,_s ,he c live 9 u3 we c pray 9 ,8 ,"n1 because we abide 9 ,him & ,he 9 u4 ,,*ri/ ,,our ,,tea*]4 ,*ri/ 0 :at ,he taught4 ,all ,8 tea*+ 0 j ! revelation ( h[ ,he liv$1 &--praise ,god--( ! life ,he 0 to live 9 u4 ,8 tea*+ ( ! disciples 0 fir/ to awak5 desire1 & s prep>e !m = :at ,he w\ld by ! ,holy ,_s be & "w 9 !m4 ,let u believe v confid5tly3 all ,he 0 9 pray]1 & all ,he taught1 ,he ,himself w give4 ,he came to fulfil ! law2 mu* m w ,he fulfil ! gospel 9 all ,he taught u1 z to :at to pray1 & h[4 ,:at to pray4--,x has sometimes be5 said t direct petitions1 z comp>$ ) ! ex]cise ( fell[%ip ) ,god1 are b a subord9ate "p ( pray]1 & t 9 ! pray] ( ^? :o pray be/ & mo/1 !y occupy b an inconsid]able place4 ,if we c>efully /udy all t our ,"l spoke ( pray]1 we %all see t ?is is n ,8 tea*+4 ,9 ! ,"l's ,pray]1 9 ! p>ables on pray]1 9 ! illu/ration ( a *ild ask+ bread1 ( our seek+ & knock+1 9 ! c5tral ?\ght ( ! pray] ( fai?1 ,:atsoev] ye pray1 believe t ye h receiv$1 9 ! (t-repeat$ :atsoev] ( ! la/ ev5+--ev]y:]e our ,"l urges & enc\rages u to (f] def9ite petitions1 & to expect def9ite answ]s4 ,x is only because we h too mu* conf9$ pray] to our own ne$s1 t x has be5 ?\ght ne$ful to free x f ! appe>ance ( selfi%ness1 by giv+ ! petitions a subord9ate place4 ,if once believ]s 7 to awake to ! glory ( ! "w ( int]cession1 & to see t 9 x1 & ! def9ite plead+ = def9ite gifts on def9ite sph]es & p]sons1 lie our highe/ fell[%ip ) our glorifi$ ,"l1 & our only real p[] to bless m51 x w\ld be se5 t !re c be no tru] fell[%ip ) ,god ?an ^! def9ite petitions & _! answ]s1 by :i* we become ! *annel ( ,8 grace & life to m54 ,!n our fell[%ip ) ! ,fa!r is ev5 su* z ! ,son has 9 ,8 int]cession4 ,h[ to pray4--,our ,"l taught u to pray 9 secret1 9 simplicity1 ) ! eye on ,god alone1 9 humility1 9 ! _s ( =giv+ love4 ,b ! *ief tru? ,he reit]at$ 0 ev] ?is3 to pray 9 fai?4 ,& ,he def9$ t fai?1 n only z a tru/ 9 ,god's goodness or p[]1 b z ! def9ite assurance t we h receiv$ ! v ?+ we ask4 ,& !n1 9 view ( ! delay 9 ! answ]1 ,he insi/$ on p]sev]ance & urg5cy4 ,we mu/ be foll[]s ( ^? :o ?r\gh fai? & pati5ce inh]it ! promises--! fai? t accepts ! promise1 & kn[s x has :at x has ask$--! pati5ce t obta9s ! promise & inh]its ! bless+4 ,we %all !n le>n to und]/& :y ,god1 :o promises to av5ge ,8 elect spe$ily1 be>s ) !m 9 seem+ delay4 ,x is t _! fai? may be purifi$ f all t is ( ! fle%1 & te/$ & /r5g!n$ to become t spiritual p[] t c d all ?+s--c ev5 ca/ m\nta9s into ! he>t ( ! sea4 ,,*ri/ ,,z ,,our ,,int]cessor4 ,we h gaz$ on ,*ri/ 9 ,8 pray]s2 we h li/5$ to ,8 tea*+ z to h[ we mu/ pray2 to "k fully :at x is to pray 9 ,8 ,"n1 we mu/ "k ,him too 9 ,8 heav5ly int]cession4 ,j ?9k :at x means3 t all ,8 sav+ "w wr\ght f heav5 is /ill c>ri$ on1 j z on e>?1 9 unceas+ communication )1 & direct int]cession to ! ,fa!r1 :o worke? all 9 all1 :o is ,all 9 ,all4 ,e act ( grace 9 ,*ri/ has be5 prec$$ by1 & owes its p[] to1 int]cession4 ,god has be5 hon\r$ & ackn[l$g$ z its ,au?or4 ,on ! ?rone ( ,god1 ,*ri/'s highe/ fell[%ip ) ! ,fa!r1 & ,8 p>tn]%ip 9 ,8 rule ( ! _w1 is 9 int]cession4 ,e bless+ t comes d[n to u f above be>s ^u x ! /amp f ,god3 ?r\gh ,*ri/'s int]cession4 ,8 int]cession is no?+ b ! fruit & ! glory ( ,8 atonem5t4 ,:5 ,he gave ,himself a sacrifice to ,god = m51 ,he prov$ t ,8 :ole he>t _h ! "o object3 ! glory ( ,god1 9 ! salvation ( m54 ,9 ,8 int]cession ?is great purpose is realis$3 ,he glorifies ! ,fa!r by ask+ & receiv+ all ( ,him2 ,he saves m5 by be/[+ :at ,he has obta9$ f ! ,fa!r4 ,*ri/'s int]cession is ! ,fa!r's glory1 ,8 own glory1 our glory4 ,& n[1 ?is ,*ri/1 ! ,int]cessor1 is our life2 ,he is our ,head1 & we are ,8 body2 ,8 ,_s & life brea! 9 u4 ,z 9 heav5 s on e>?1 int]cession is ,god's *os51 ,god's only *annel ( bless+4 ,let u le>n f ,*ri/ :at glory !re is 9 x2 :at ! way to ex]cise ?is wondr\s p[]2 :at ! "p x is to take 9 "w = ,god4 ,! glory ( x4--,by x1 beyond any?+1 we glorify ,god4 ,by x we glorify ,*ri/4 ,by x we br+ bless+ to ! ,*ur* & ! _w4 ,by x we obta9 our highe/ nobility--! ,godlike p[] ( sav+ m54 ,! way to x4--,paul writes1 ,walk 9 love1 ev5 z ,*ri/ lov$ u1 & gave ,himself a sacrifice to ,god = u4 ,if we live z ,*ri/ liv$1 we w1 z ,he did1 give ourselves1 = our :ole life1 to ,god1 to be us$ by ,him = m54 ,:5 once we h done ?is1 giv5 ourselves1 no m to seek any?+ = ourselves1 b = m51 & t to ,god1 = ,him to use u1 & to imp>t to u :at we c be/[ on o!rs1 int]cession w become to u1 z x is 9 ,*ri/ 9 heav51 ! great "w ( our life4 ,& if ev] ! ?\ght comes t ! call is too high1 or ! "w too great1 ! fai? 9 ,*ri/1 ! ,int]c$+ ,*ri/1 :o lives 9 u1 w give u ! victory4 ,we w li/5 to ,him :o said1 ,! works t ,i d1 %all ye d2 & great] works %all ye d4 ,we %all rememb] t we are n "u ! law1 ) its impot5ce1 b "u grace ) its omnipot5ce1 work+ all 9 u4 ,we %all believe aga9 9 ,him :o said to u1 ,rise & walk1 & gave u--& we receiv$ x--,8 life z our /r5g?4 ,we %all claim afre% ! fulness ( ,god's ,_s z ,8 suffici5t provision = our ne$1 & c\nt ,him to be 9 u ! ,_s ( ,int]cession1 :o makes u "o ) ,*ri/ 9 ,84 ,oh6 let u only keep our place--giv+ up ourselves1 l ,him1 9 ,him1 to ,god = m54 ,!n we %all und]/& ! "p int]cession is to take 9 ,god's "w ?r\gh u4 ,we %all no long] try to "w = ,god1 & ask ,him to foll[ x ) ,8 bless+4 ,we %all d :at ! fri5d at midnight did1 :at ,*ri/ did on e>?1 & ev] does 9 heav5--we %all fir/ get f ,god1 & !n turn to m5 to give :at ,he gave u4 ,z ) ,*ri/1 we %all make our *ief "w1 we %all c\nt no "t or tr\ble too great1 to receive f ! ,fa!r2 giv+ to m5 w !n be 9 p[]4 ,s]vants ( ,*ri/6 *ildr5 ( ,god6 be ( good c\rage4 ,let no fe> ( feebl5ess or pov]ty make y afraid--ask 9 ! ,"n ( ,*ri/4 ,8 ,"n is ,himself1 9 all ,8 p]fection & p[]4 ,he is ! liv+ ,*ri/1 & w ,himself make ,8 ,"n a p[] 9 y4 ,fe> n to plead ! ,"n2 ,8 promise is a ?reefold cord t _c be brok53 ,:atsoev] ye ask--9 ,my ,"n--,,x ,,%all ,,be ,,done ,,unto ,,y4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,xii ,my ,god w he> ,me ,!re=e w ! ,"l wait1 t ,he may be graci\s unto y4 ,bless$ are all !y t wait = ,him4 ,he w be v graci\s unto !e at ! voice ( ?y cry2 :5 ,he %all he> x1 ,he w answ] !e4--,,isa4 xxx4 #ah1 #ai4 ,! ,"l w he> :5 ,i call ^u ,him4--,,ps4 iv4 #c4 ,i h call$ ^u ,!e1 = ,?\ wilt he> me1 ,o ,god6--,,ps4 xvii4 #f4 ,i w look unto ! ,"l2 ,i w wait = ! ,god ( my salvation3 my ,god w he> me4--,,mic4 vii4 #g4 ,! p[] ( pray] re/s 9 ! fai? t ,god he>s x4 ,9 m ?an "o s5se ?is is true4 ,x is ?is fai? t gives a man c\rage to pray4 ,x is ?is fai? t gives him p[] to prevail ) ,god4 ,! mom5t ,i am assur$ t ,god he>s me too1 ,i feel drawn to pray & to p]sev]e 9 pray]4 ,i feel /rong to claim & to take 9 fai? ! answ] ,god gives4 ,"o great reason ( lack ( pray] is ! want ( ! liv+1 joy\s assurance3 ,my ,god w he> me4 ,if once ,god's s]vants got a vision ( ! liv+ ,god wait+ to grant _! reque/1 & to be/[ all ! heav5ly gifts ( ! ,_s !y are 9 ne$ (1 = !mselves or ^? !y are s]v+1 h[ ev]y?+ w\ld be set aside to make "t & room = ?is "o only p[] t c ensure heav5ly bless+--! pray] ( fai?6 ,:5 a man c1 & does say1 9 liv+ fai?1 ,my ,god w he> me6 surely no?+ c keep him f pray]4 ,he kn[s t :at he _c d or get done on e>?1 c & w be done = him f heav54 ,let ea* "o ( u b[ 9 /illness be=e ,god1 & wait on ,him to reveal ,himself z ! pray]-he>+ ,god4 ,9 ,8 pres5ce ! wondr\s ?\ghts ga!r+ r\nd ! c5tral tru? w unfold !mselves to u4 #a4 ,my ,god w he> me4--,:at a bless$ c]ta9ty6--,we h ,god's ^w = x 9 numb]less promises4 ,we h ?\s&s ( witnesses to ! fact t !y h f\nd x true4 ,we h _h exp]i5ce ( x 9 our lives4 ,we h _h ! ,son ( ,god come f heav5 ) ! message t if we ask1 ! ,fa!r w give4 ,we h _h ,himself pray+ on e>?1 & be+ he>d4 ,& we h ,him 9 heav5 n[1 sitt+ at ! "r h& ( ,god & mak+ int]cession = u4 ,god he>s pray]--,god delights to he> pray]4 ,he has all[$ ,8 p a ?\s& times ov] to be tri$1 t !y might be compell$ to cry to ,him1 & le>n to "k ,him z ! ,he>] ( ,pray]4 ,let u confess ) %ame h[ little we h believ$ ?is wondr\s tru?1 9 ! s5se ( receiv+ x into our he>t1 & all[+ x to possess & control our :ole be+4 ,t we accept a tru? is n en\gh2 ! liv+ ,god1 ( :om ! tru? speaks1 mu/ 9 its light s be reveal$1 t our :ole life is sp5t 9 ,8 pres5ce1 ) ! consci\sness z cle> z 9 a little *ild t[>ds its e>?ly p>5t--,i "k = c]ta9 my fa!r he>s me4 ,belov$ *ild ( ,god6 y "k by exp]i5ce h[ little an intellectual appreh5sion ( tru? has pr(it$ y4 ,besee* ,god to reveal ,himself to y4 ,if y want to live a diff]5t pray]-life1 b[ ea* "t ere y pray 9 sil5ce to wor%ip ?is ,god2 to wait till !re re/s on y "s "r s5se ( ,8 ne>ness & read9ess to answ]4 ,s w y beg9 to pray ) ! words1 ,my ,god w he> me6 #b4 ,my ,god w he> me4 ,:at a wondr\s grace6--,?9k ( ,god 9 ,8 inf9ite maje/y1 ,8 altoge!r incompreh5sible glory1 ,8 unapproa*able hol9ess1 sitt+ on a ?rone ( grace1 wait+ to be graci\s1 invit+1 enc\rag+ y to pray ) ,8 promise3 ,call ^u ,me1 & ,i w answ] !e4 ,?9k ( y\rself1 9 y\r no?+ness & helplessness z a creature2 9 y\r wret*$ness & transgressions z a s9n]2 9 y\r feebl5ess & unwor?9ess z a sa9t2 & praise ! glory ( t grace :i* all[s y to say boldly ( y\r pray] = y\rself & o!rs1 ,my ,god w he> me4 ,?9k ( h[ y are n left to y\rself1 & :at y c accompli%1 9 ?is wond]ful int]c\rse ) ,god4 ,god has unit$ y ) ,*ri/2 9 ,him & ,8 ,"n y h y\r confid5ce2 on ! ?rone ,he prays ) y & = y2 on ! foot/ool ( ! ?rone y pray ) ,him & 9 ,him4 ,8 wor?1 & ! ,fa!r's delight 9 he>+ ,him1 are ! measure ( y\r confid5ce1 y\r assurance ( be+ he>d4 ,!re is m4 ,?9k ( ! ,holy ,_s1 ! ,_s ( ,god's own ,son1 s5t into y\r he>t to cry1 ,abba1 ,fa!r1 & to be 9 y a ,_s ( ,supplication1 :5 y "k n :at to pray z y ought4 ,?9k1 9 all y\r insignificance & unwor?9ess1 ( y\r be+ z acceptable z ,*ri/ ,himself4 ,?9k 9 all y\r ignorance & feebl5ess1 ( ! ,_s mak+ int]cession accord+ to ,god )9 y1 & cry out1 ,:at wondr\s grace6 ,?r\gh ,*ri/ ,i h access to ! ,fa!r1 by ! ,_s4 ,i c1 ,i d believe x3 ',my ,god w he> me4' #c4 ,my ,god w he> me4--,:at a deep my/]y6--,!re are difficulties t _c b at times arise & p]plex ev5 ! hone/ he>t4 ,!re is ! "q z to ,god's sov]eign1 all-wise1 all-dispos+ w4 ,h[ c our wi%es1 (t5 s fooli%1 & our w1 (t5 s selfi%1 ov]rule or *ange t p]fect w8 ,7 x n bett] to leave all to ,8 disposal1 :o kn[s :at is be/1 & loves to give u ! v be/8 ,or h[ c our pray] *ange :at ,he has orda9$ be=e8 ,!n !re is ! "q z to ! ne$ ( p]sev]+ pray]1 & long wait+ = ! answ]4 ,if ,god be ,inf9ite ,love1 & delight+ m to give ?an we to receive1 :]e ! ne$ = ! plead+ & wre/l+1 ! urg5cy1 & ! long delay ( :i* ,scripture & exp]i5ce speak8 ,aris+ out ( ?is !re is /ill ano!r "q--t ( ! multitude ( app>5tly va9 & unansw]$ pray]s4 ,h[ _m h plead$ = lov$ ones1 & !y die unsav$4 ,h[ _m cry = ye>s = spiritual bless+1 & no answ] comes4 ,to ?9k ( all ?is tries our fai?1 & makes u hesitate z we say1 ,my ,god w he> me4 ,belov$6 pray]1 9 its p[] ) ,god1 & ,8 fai?fulness to ,8 promise to he> x1 is a deep spiritual my/]y4 ,to ! que/ions put above answ]s c be giv5 t remove "s ( ! difficulty4 ,b1 aft] all1 ! fir/ & ! la/ t mu/ be said is ?is3 ,z little z we c compreh5d ,god c we compreh5d ?is1 "o ( ! mo/ bless$ ( ,8 attributes1 t ,he he>s pray]4 ,x is a spiritual my/]y--no?+ less ?an ! my/]y ( ! ,holy ,tr9ity4 ,god he>s because we pray 9 ,8 ,son1 because ! ,holy ,_s prays 9 u4 ,if we h believ$ & claim$ ! life ( ,*ri/ z our heal?1 & ! fulness ( ! ,_s z our /r5g?1 let u n hesitate to believe 9 ! p[] ( our pray] too4 ,! ,holy ,_s c enable u to believe & rejoice 9 x1 ev5 :]e e "q is n yet answ]$4 ,he w d ?is1 z we lay our que/ion+s 9 ,god's bosom1 tru/ ,8 fai?fulness1 & give ourselves humbly to obey ,8 comm& to pray )\t ceas+4 ,e art unfolds its secrets & its beauty only to ! man :o practises x4 ,to ! humble s\l :o prays 9 ! ob$i5ce ( fai?1 :o practises pray] & int]cession dilig5tly1 because ,god asks x1 ! secret ( ! ,"l w be reveal$1 & ! ?\ght ( ! deep my/]y ( pray]1 in/ead ( be+ a we>y problem1 w be a s\rce ( rejoic+1 adoration1 & fai?1 9 :i* ! unceas+ refra9 is ev] he>d3 ,my ,god w he> me6 #d4 ,my ,god w he> me4 ,:at a solemn responsibility6--,h[ (t5 we compla9 ( d>kness1 ( feebl5ess1 ( failure1 z if !re 0 no help = x4 ,& ,god has promis$ 9 answ] to our pray] to supply our e ne$1 & give u ,8 light & /r5g? & peace4 ,w\ld t we realis$ ! responsibility ( hav+ su* a ,god1 & su* promises1 ) ! s9 & %ame ( n avail+ ourselves ( !m to ! utmo/4 ,h[ confid5t we %\ld feel t ! grace1 :i* we h accept$ & tru/$ to enable u to pray z we %\ld1 w be giv54 ,!re is m4 ,?is access to a pray]-he>+ ,god is specially meant to make u int]cessors = our fell[m54 ,ev5 z ,*ri/ obta9$ ,8 "r ( prevail+ int]cession by ,8 giv+ ,himself a sacrifice to ,god = m51 & ?r\gh x receives ! bless+s ,he disp5ses1 s1 if we h truly ) ,*ri/ giv5 ourselves to ,god = m51 we %>e ,8 "r ( int]cession1 & are able to obta9 ! p[]s ( ! heav5ly _w = !m too4 ,! p[] ( life & dea? is 9 our h&s 7#a ,john v4 #af74 ,9 answ] to pray] ! ,_s c be p\r$ out1 s\ls c be conv]t$1 believ]s c be e/abli%$4 ,9 pray] ! k+dom ( d>kness c be conqu]$1 s\ls br\ght out ( prison into ! lib]ty ( ,*ri/1 & ! glory ( ,god be reveal$4 ,?r\gh pray]1 ! sword ( ! ,_s1 :i* is ! ,^w ( ,god1 c be wield$ 9 p[]1 &1 9 public prea*+ z 9 private speak+1 ! mo/ rebelli\s made to b[ at ,jesus' feet4 ,:at a responsibility on ! ,*ur* to give h]self to ! "w ( int]cession6 ,:at a responsibility on e m9i/]1 mission>y1 work]1 set ap>t = ! sav+ ( s\ls1 to yield himself :olly to act out & prove 8 fai?3 ,my ,god w he> me6 ,& :at a call on e believ]1 in/ead ( bury+ & los+ ?is tal5t1 to seek to ! v utmo/ to use x 9 pray] & supplication = all sa9ts & = all m54 ,my ,god w he> me3 ,! deep] our entrance into ! tru? ( ?is wondr\s p[] ,god ha? giv5 to m51 ! m :ole-he>t$ w be our surr5d] to ! "w ( int]cession4 #e4 ,my ,god w he> me4 ,:at a bless$ prospect6--,i see x--all ! failures ( my pa/ life h be5 ow+ to ! lack ( ?is fai?4 ,my failure1 especially 9 ! "w ( int]cession1 has _h its deepe/ root 9 ?is--,i did n live 9 ! full fai? ( ! bless$ assurance1 ,my ,god w he> me6 ,praise ,god6 ,i beg9 to see x--,i believe x4 ,all c be diff]5t4 ,or1 r1 ,i see ,him1 ,i believe ,him4 ,my ,god w he> me6 ,yes1 me1 ev5 me6 ,commonplace & insignificant ?\gh ,i be1 fill+ b a v little place1 s t ,i w sc>ce be miss$ :5 ,i g--ev5 ,i h access to ?is ,inf9ite ,god1 ) ! confid5ce t ,he he>e? me4 ,"o ) ,*ri/1 l$ by ! ,holy ,_s1 ,i d>e to say3 ,i w pray = o!rs1 = ,i am sure my ,god w li/5 to me3 ',my ,god w he> me4' ,:at a bless$ prospect be=e me--e e>?ly & spiritual anxiety ex*ang$ = ! peace ( ,god1 :o c>es = all & he>s pray]4 ,:at a bless$ prospect 9 my "w--to "k t ev5 :5 ! answ] is long delay$1 & !re is a call = mu* pati5t1 p]sev]+ pray]1 ! tru? rema9s infallibly sure--,my ,god w he> me6 ,& :at a bless$ prospect = ,*ri/'s ,*ur* if we c\ld b all give pray] its place1 give fai? 9 ,god its place1 or1 r1 give ! pray]-he>+ ,god ,8 place6 ,is n ?is ! "o great ?+1 ^?1 :o 9 "s little measure beg9 to see ! urg5t ne$ ( pray]1 ought 9 ! fir/ place to pray =4 ,:5 ,god1 at ! fir/1 "t aft] "t1 p\r$ =? ! ,_s on ,8 pray+ p1 ,he laid d[n ! law = all "t3 z mu* ( pray]1 s mu* ( ! ,_s4 ,let ea* "o :o c say1 ,my ,god w he> me1 jo9 9 ! f]v5t supplication1 t ?r\gh\t ! ,*ur* t tru? may be re/or$ to its true place1 & ! bless$ prospect w be realis$3 a pray+ ,*ur* endu$ ) ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 #f4 ,my ,god w he> me4 ,:at a ne$ ( ,div9e tea*+6--,we ne$ ?is1 bo? to enable u to hold ?is ^w 9 liv+ fai?1 & to make full use ( x 9 int]cession4 ,x has be5 said1 & x _c be said too (t5 or too e>ne/ly1 t ! "o ?+ ne$ful = ! ,*ur* ( our day is1 ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,x is j because ?is is s1 f ! ,div9e side1 t we may also say z truly t1 f ! human side1 ! "o ?+ ne$ful is1 m pray]1 m believ+1 p]sev]+ pray]4 ,9 speak+ ( lack ( ! ,_s's p[]1 & ! condition = receiv+ x1 someone us$ ! expression--! block is n on ! p]p5dicul>1 b on ! horizontal l9e4 ,x is to be fe>$ t x is on bo?4 ,!re is mu* to be confess$ & tak5 away 9 u if ! ,_s is to "w freely4 ,b x is specially on ! p]p5dicul> l9e t ! block is--! upw>d look1 & ! deep dep5d5ce1 & ! /rong cry+ to ,god1 & ! effectual pray] ( fai? t avails--all ?is is sadly lack+4 ,& j ?is is ! "o ?+ ne$ful4 ,%all we n all set ourselves to le>n ! lesson :i* w make prevail+ pray] possible--! lesson ( a fai? t always s+s1 ,my ,god w he> me8 ,simple & elem5t>y z x is1 x ne$s practice & pati5ce1 x ne$s "t & heav5ly tea*+1 to le>n x aright4 ,"u ! impression ( a bright ?\ght1 or a bless$ exp]i5ce1 x may look z if we knew ! lesson p]fectly4 ,b ev] aga9 ! ne$ w recur ( mak+ ?is our fir/ pray]--t ,god :o he>s pray] w\ld tea* u to believe x1 & s to pray aright4 ,if we desire x we c c\nt ^u ,him ,he :o delights 9 he>+ pray] & answ]+ x1 ,he :o gave ,8 ,son t ,he might ev] pray = u & ) u1 & ,8 ,holy ,_s to pray 9 u1 we c be sure !re is n a pray] t ,he w he> m c]ta9ly ?an ?is3 t ,he s reveal ,himself z ! pray]-he>+ ,god1 t our :ole be+ may respond1 ,my ,god w he> me4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,paul a ,patt]n ( ,pray] ,g & inquire = "o call$ ,saul ( ,t>sus3 =1 behold1 he praye?4--,,acts ix4 #aa4 ,= ?is cause ,i obta9$ m]cy1 t 9 me fir/ ,jesus ,*ri/ might %[ =? all long-suff]+1 = a patt]n to !m :i* %\ld h]eaft] believe on ,him to life ev]la/+4--#a ,,tim4 i4 #af4 ,god took ,8 own ,son1 & made ,him our ,example & our ,patt]n4 ,x sometimes is z if ! p[] ( ,*ri/'s example is lo/ 9 ! ?\ght t ,he1 9 :om is no s91 is n man z we are4 ,our ,"l took ,paul1 a man ( l passions ) ourselves1 & made him a patt]n ( :at he c\ld d = "o :o 0 ! *ief ( s9n]s4 ,& ,paul1 ! man :o1 m ?an any o!r1 has set 8 m>k on ! ,*ur*1 has ev] be5 appeal$ to z a patt]n man4 ,9 8 ma/]y ( ,div9e tru?1 & 8 tea*+ ( x2 9 8 devotion to 8 ,"l1 & 8 self-consum+ zeal 9 ,8 s]vice2 9 8 deep exp]i5ce ( ! p[] ( ! indwell+ ,*ri/ & ! fell[%ip ( 8 cross2 9 ! s9c]ity ( 8 humility1 & ! simplicity & boldness ( 8 fai?2 9 8 mission>y en?usiasm & endurance--9 all ?is1 & s mu* m1 ! grace ( our ,"l ,jesus 0 exce$+ abundant 9 him4 ,*ri/ gave him1 & ! ,*ur* has accept$ him1 z a patt]n ( :at ,*ri/ w\ld h1 ( :at ,*ri/ w\ld "w4 ,sev5 times ,paul speaks ( believ]s foll[+ him3 7#a ,cor4 iv4 #af71 ,:]e=e ,i besee* y1 be ye foll[]s ( me2 7xi4 #a71 ,be ye foll[]s ( me1 ev5 z ,i am ( ,*ri/2 ,phil1 iii4 #ag1 iv4 #i2 #a ,!ss4 i4 #f2 #b ,!ss4 iii4 #g-i4 ,if ,paul1 z a patt]n ( pray]1 is n z mu* /udi$ or appeal$ to z he is 9 o!r respects1 x is n because he is n 9 ?is too z rem>kable a pro( ( :at grace c d1 or because we d n1 9 ?is respect1 z mu* /& 9 ne$ ( ! help ( 8 example4 ,a /udy ( ,paul z a patt]n ( pray] w br+ a ri* rew>d ( in/ruction & enc\ragem5t4 ,! words our ,"l us$ ( him at 8 conv]sion1 ,behold he praye?1 may be tak5 z ! keynote ( 8 life4 ,! heav5ly vision :i* br\ght him to 8 knees ev] aft] rul$ 8 life4 ,*ri/ at ! "r h& ( ,god1 9 :om we are bless$ ) all spiritual bless+s1 0 ev]y?+ to him2 to pray & expect ! heav5ly p[] 9 8 "w & on 8 "w1 f heav5 direct by pray]1 0 ! simple outcome ( 8 fai? 9 ! ,glorifi$ ,"o4 ,9 ?is1 too1 ,*ri/ meant him to be a patt]n1 t we might le>n t1 j 9 ! measure 9 :i* ! heav5l9ess ( ,*ri/ & ,8 gifts1 ! unworldl9ess ( ! p[]s t "w = salvation1 are kn[n & believ$1 w pray] become ! spontane\s ris+ ( ! he>t to ! only s\rce ( its life4 ,let u see :at we "k ( ,paul4 ,,paul',s ,,habits ,,( ,,pray]4 ,^! are reveal$ almo/ unconsci\sly4 ,he writes 7,rom4 i4 #i71 ,god is my witness1 t )\t ceas+ ,i make m5tion ( y always 9 my pray]s4 ,= ,i long to see y1 t ,i may imp>t unto y "s spiritual gift1 to ! end ye may be e/abli%$4 ,rom4 x4 #a1 ix4 #b1 #c3 ,my he>t's desire & pray] to ,god = ,israel is1 t !y may be sav$2 ,i h great heav9ess & cont9ual sorr[ ( he>t2 = ,i c\ld wi% t myself 7 accurs$ f ,*ri/ = my bre?r54 #a ,cor4 i4 #d3 ,i ?ank my ,god always on y\r behalf1 = ! grace ( ,god :i* is giv5 y by ,jesus ,*ri/4 #b ,cor4 vi4 #d1 #f3 ,approv+ ourselves z ! m9i/]s ( ,*ri/1 9 wat*+s1 9 fa/+s4 ,gal4 iv4 #ai3 ,my little *ildr51 ( :om ,i travail 9 bir? aga9 till ,*ri/ be =m$ 9 y4 ,eph4 i4 #af3 ,i cease n to give ?anks = y1 mak+ m5tion ( y 9 my pray]s4 ,eph4 iii4 #ad3 ,i b[ my knees to ! ,fa!r1 t ,he w\ld grant y to be /r5g!n$ ) might by ,8 ,_s 9 ! inn] man4 ,phil4 i4 #c1 #d1 #h1 #i3 ,i ?ank my ,god ^u e remembrance ( y1 always 9 e pray] ( m9e mak+ reque/ = y all ) joy4 ,= ,god is my record1 h[ greatly ,i long aft] y all 9 ! b[els ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,& ?is ,i pray--,col4 i4 #c1 #i3 ,we give ?anks to ,god1 pray+ always = y4 ,= ?is cause also1 s9ce ! day we he>d x1 we d n cease to pray = y1 & to desire--,col4 ii4 #a3 ,i w\ld t ye knew :at great conflict ,i h = y1 & = z _m z h n se5 my face 9 ! fle%4 #a ,!ss4 i4 #b3 ,we give ?anks to ,god always = y all1 mak+ m5tion ( y 9 our pray]s4 iii4 #i3 ,we joy = y\r sakes be=e ,god2 night & day pray+ exce$+ly t we might p]fect t :i* is lack+ 9 y\r fai?4 #b ,!ss4 i4 #c3 ,we are b\nd to ?ank ,god always = y4 ,:]e=e also we always pray = y4 #b ,tim4 i4 #c3 ,i ?ank ,god1 t )\t ceas+ ,i h remembrance ( !e night & day4 ,philem4 #d3 ,i ?ank my ,god1 mak+ m5tion ( !e always 9 my pray]s4 ,^! passages tak5 toge!r give u ! picture ( a man ^: words1 ,pray )\t ceas+1 7 simply ! expression ( 8 daily life4 ,he _h su* a s5se ( ! insuffici5cy ( simple conv]sion2 ( ! ne$ ( ! grace & ! p[] ( heav5 be+ br\ght d[n = ! "y conv]ts 9 pray]2 ( ! ne$ ( mu* & unceas+ pray]1 day & night1 to br+ x d[n2 ( ! c]ta9ty t pray] w\ld br+ x d[n--t 8 life 0 cont9ual & mo/ def9ite pray]4 ,he _h su* a s5se t ev]y?+ mu/ come f above1 & su* a fai? t x w\ld come 9 answ] to pray]1 t pray] 0 nei!r a duty nor a burd51 b ! natural turn+ ( ! he>t to ! only place :5ce x c\ld possibly obta9 :at x s\ght = o!rs4 ,,! ,,cont5ts ,,( ,,paul',s ,,pray]s4 ,x is ( z mu* importance to "k :at ,paul pray$1 z h[ frequ5tly & e>ne/ly he did s4 ,int]cession is a spiritual "w4 ,our confid5ce 9 x w dep5d mu* on our kn[+ t we ask accord+ to ! w ( ,god4 ,! m di/9ctly we ask heav5ly ?+s1 :i* we feel at once ,god alone c be/[1 :i* we are sure ,he w be/[1 ! m direct & urg5t w our appeal be to ,god alone4 ,! m impossible ! ?+s are t we seek1 ! m we w turn f all human "w to pray] & to ,god alone4 ,9 ! ,epi/les1 9 addition to expressions 9 :i* he speaks ( 8 pray+1 we h a numb] ( di/9ct pray]s 9 :i* ,paul gives utt]ance to 8 he>t's desire = ^? to :om he writes4 ,9 ^! we see t 8 fir/ desire 0 always t !y might be e/abli%$ 9 ! ,*ri/ian life4 ,mu* z he prais$ ,god :5 he he>d ( conv]sion1 he knew h[ feeble ! "y conv]ts 71 & h[ = _! e/abli%+ no?+ w\ld avail )\t ! grace ( ! ,_s pray$ d[n4 ,if we notice "s ( ! pr9cipal ( ^! pray]s we %all see :at he ask$ & obta9$4 ,take ! two pray]s 9 ,ephesians--! "o = light1 ! o!r = /r5g?4 ,9 ! =m] 7i4 #ae71 he prays = ! ,_s ( wisdom to enlight5 !m to "k :at _! call+ 01 :at _! inh]itance1 :at ! mighty p[] ( ,god work+ 9 !m4 ,spiritual enlight5m5t & k 0 _! great ne$1 to be obta9$ = !m by pray]4 ,9 ! latt] 7iii4 #ae7 he asks t ! p[] !y _h be5 l$ to see 9 ,*ri/ might "w 9 !m1 & !y be /r5g!n$ ) ,div9e might1 s z to h ! indwell+ ,*ri/1 & ! love t passe? k1 & ! fulness ( ,god actually come on !m4 ,^! 7 ?+s t c\ld only come direct f heav52 ^! 7 ?+s he ask$ & expect$4 ,if we want to le>n ,paul's art ( int]cession1 we mu/ ask no?+ less = believ]s 9 our days4 ,look at ! pray] 9 ,philippians 7i4 #i-aa74 ,!re1 too1 x is fir/ = spiritual k2 !n comes a blameless life1 & !n a fruitful life to ! glory ( ,god4 ,s also 9 ! beautiful pray] 9 ,colossians 7i4 #i-aa74 ,fir/1 spiritual k & und]/&+ ( ,god's w1 !n ! /r5g!n+ ) all might to all pati5ce & joy4 ,or take ! two pray]s 9 #a ,!ssalonians 7iii4 #ab1 #ac1 & v4 #bc74 ,! "o3 ,god s increase y\r love to "o ano!r1 t ,he may /abli% y\r he>ts unblameable 9 hol9ess4 ,! o!r3 ,god sanctify y :olly1 & pres]ve y blameless4 ,! v words are s high t we h>dly und]/&1 /ill less believe1 /ill less exp]i5ce :at !y mean4 ,paul s liv$ 9 ! heav5ly _w1 he 0 s at home 9 ! hol9ess & omnipot5ce ( ,god & ,8 love1 t su* pray]s 7 ! natural expression ( :at he knew ,god c\ld & w\ld d4 ,god /abli% y\r he>ts unblameable 9 hol9ess1 ,god sanctify y :olly--! man :o believes 9 ^! ?+s & desires !m1 w pray = !m = o!rs4 ,! pray]s are all a pro( t he seeks = !m ! v life ( heav5 ^u e>?4 ,no wond] t he is n tempt$ to tru/ 9 any human means1 b looks = x f heav5 alone4 ,aga91 ,i say1 ! m we take ,paul's pray]s z our patt]n1 & make 8 desires our own = believ]s = :om we pray1 ! m w pray] to ! ,god ( heav5 become z our daily brea?4 ,,paul',s ,,reque/s ,,= ,,pray]4 ,^! are no less in/ructive ?an 8 own pray]s = ! sa9ts4 ,!y prove t he does n c\nt pray] any special pr]ogative ( an apo/le2 he calls ! humble/ & simple/ believ] to claim 8 "r4 ,!y prove t he does n ?9k t only ! new conv]ts or feeble ,*ri/ians ne$ pray]2 he himself is1 z a memb] ( ! body1 dep5d5t ^u 8 bre?r5 & _! pray]s4 ,aft] he _h prea*$ ! gospel = tw5ty ye>s1 he /ill asks = pray] t he may speak z he ought to speak4 ,n once = all1 n = a "t1 b day by day1 & t )\t ceas+1 mu/ grace be s\ght & br\ght d[n f heav5 = 8 "w4 ,unit$1 cont9u$ wait+ on ,god is to ,paul ! only hope ( ! ,*ur*4 ,) ! ,holy ,_s a heav5ly life1 ! life ( ! ,"l 9 heav51 ent]$ ! _w2 no?+ b unbrok5 communication ) heav5 c keep x up4 ,li/5 h[ he asks = pray]1 & ) :at e>ne/ness--,rom4 xv4 #cj3 ,i besee* y1 bre?r51 = ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/'s sake1 & = ! love ( ! ,_s1 t ye /rive toge!r ) me 9 y\r pray]s to ,god = me2 t ,i may be deliv]$ f !m :i* d n believe 9 ,juda2 & may come unto y ) joy by ! w ( ,god4 ,h[ rem>kably bo? pray]s 7 answ]$3 ,rom4 xv4 #e1 #f1 #ac4 ,! rem>kable fact t ! ,roman _w-p[]1 :i* 9 ,pilate ) ,*ri/1 9 ,h]od ) ,pet]1 at ,philippi1 _h prov$ its antagonism to ,god's k+dom1 all at once becomes ,paul's protector1 & secures him a safe convoy to ,rome1 c only be acc\nt$ = by ^! pray]s4 #b ,cor4 i4 #aj1 #aa3 ,9 :om we tru/ t ,he w yet deliv] u1 ye also help+ toge!r by pray] = u4 ,eph4 vi4 #ah1 #ai3 ,pray+ always ) all pray] & supplication 9 ! ,_s1 = all sa9ts2 & = me t ,i may op5 my m\? boldly1 t !re9 ,i may speak boldly z ,i ought to speak4 ,phil4 i4 #ai3 ,i "k t ?is 7tr\ble7 %all turn to my salvation1 ?r\gh y\r pray]1 & ! supply ( ! ,_s ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,col4 iv4 #b1 #c1 #d3 ,cont9ue 9 pray]2 )al also pray+ = u1 t ,god w\ld op5 unto u a door ( utt]ance1 to speak ! my/]y ( ,*ri/3 t ,i may make x manife/ z ,i ought to speak4 #a ,!ss4 v4 #be3 ,bre?r51 pray = u4 ,philem4 #bb3 ,i tru/ t ?r\gh y\r pray]s ,i %all be giv5 to y4 ,we saw h[ ,*ri/ pray$1 & taught ,8 disciples to pray4 ,we see h[ ,paul pray$1 & taught ! *ur*es to pray4 ,z ! ,ma/]1 s ! s]vant calls u to believe & to prove t pray] is ! p[] alike ( ! m9i/ry & ! ,*ur*4 ,( 8 fai? we h a summ>y 9 ^! rem>kable words conc]n+ some?+ t caus$ him grief3 ,?is %all turn to my salvation ?r\gh y\r pray]1 & ! supply ( ! ,_s ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,z mu* z he look$ to 8 ,"l 9 heav5 did he look to 8 bre?r5 on e>?1 to secure ! supply ( t ,_s = him4 ,! ,_s f heav5 & pray] on e>? 7 to him1 z to ! twelve aft] ,p5teco/1 insep>ably l9k$4 ,we speak (t5 ( apo/olic zeal & devotion & p[]--may ,god give u a revival ( apo/olic pray]4 ,let me once aga9 ask ! "q3 ,does ! "w ( int]cession take ! place 9 ! ,*ur* x ought to h8 ,is x a ?+ commonly und]/ood 9 ! ,"l's "w1 t ev]y?+ dep5ds ^u gett+ f ,god t supply ( ! ,_s ( ,*ri/ = & 9 ourselves t c give our "w its real p[] to bless4 ,?is is ,*ri/'s ,div9e ord] = all "w1 ,8 own & t ( ,8 s]vants2 ?is is ! ord] ,paul foll[$3 fir/ come e day1 z hav+ no?+1 & receive f ,god ! supply ( ! ,_s 9 int]cession--!n g & imp>t :at has come to !e f heav54 ,9 all ,8 in/ructions1 our ,"l ,jesus spake mu* (t5] to ,8 disciples ab\t _! pray+ ?an _! prea*+4 ,9 ! f>ewell disc\rse1 ,he said little ab\t prea*+1 b mu* ab\t ! ,holy ,_s1 & _! ask+ :atsoev] !y w\ld 9 ,8 ,"n4 ,if we are to return to ?is life ( ! fir/ apo/les & ( ,paul1 & really accept ! tru? e day--my fir/ "w1 my only /r5g? is int]cession1 to secure ! p[] ( ,god on ! s\ls entru/$ to me--we mu/ h ! c\rage to confess pa/ s91 & to believe t !re is deliv]ance4 ,to break ?r\gh old habits1 to resi/ ! clam\r ( press+ duties t h always _h _! way1 to make e o!r call subord9ate to ?is "o1 :e!r o!rs approve or n1 w n be easy at fir/4 ,b ! m5 or wom5 :o are fai?ful w n only h a rew>d !mselves1 b become b5efactors to _! bre?r54 ,?\ %alt be call$ ! repair] ( ! brea*1 ! re/or] ( pa?s to dwell 94 ,b is x really possible8 ,c x inde$ be t ^? :o h nev] be5 able to face1 mu* less to ov]come ! difficulty1 c yet become mighty 9 pray]8 ,tell me1 0 x really possible = ,jacob to become ,israel--a pr9ce :o prevail$ ) ,god8 ,x 04 ,! ?+s t are impossible ) m5 are possible ) ,god4 ,h y n 9 v de$ receiv$ f ! ,fa!r1 z ! great fruit ( ,*ri/'s r$emption1 ! ,_s ( supplication1 ! ,_s ( int]cession8 ,j pause & ?9k :at t means4 ,& w y /ill d\bt :e!r ,god is able to make y /riv]s ) ,god1 pr9ces :o prevail ) ,him8 ,oh1 let u bani% all fe>1 & 9 fai? claim ! grace = :i* we h ! ,holy ,_s dwell+ 9 u1 ! grace ( supplication1 ! grace ( int]cession4 ,let u quietly1 p]sev]+ly believe t ,he lives 9 u1 & w enable u to d our "w4 ,let u 9 fai? n fe> to accept & yield to ! great tru? t int]cession1 z x is ! great "w ( ! ,k+ on ! ?rone1 is ! great "w ( ,8 s]vants on e>?4 ,we h ! ,holy ,_s1 :o br+s ! ,*ri/-life into our he>ts1 to fit u = ?is "w4 ,let u at once beg9 & /ir up ! gift )9 u4 ,z we set aside ea* day our "t = int]cession1 & c\nt ^u ! ,_s's enabl+ p[]1 ! confid5ce w gr[ t we c1 9 our measure1 foll[ ,paul ev5 z he foll[$ ,*ri/4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,xiv ,god seeks ,int]cessors ,i h set wat*m5 ^u ?y walls1 ,o ,j]usalem1 :i* %all nev] hold _! peace day nor night4 ,ye t are ! ,"l's remembranc]s1 keep n sil5ce1 & give ,him no re/ till ,he make ,j]usalem a praise 9 ! e>?4--,,isa4 lxii4 #f1 #g4 ,& ,he saw t !re 0 no man1 & wond]$ t !re 0 no int]cessor4--,,isa4 lix4 #af4 ,& ,i look$1 & !re 0 none to help2 & ,i wond]$1 & !re 0 none to uphold4--,,isa4 lxiii4 #e4 ,!re is none t calle? ^u ,?y "n1 t /irre? himself to take hold ( ,!e4--,,isa4 lxiv4 #g4 ,& ,i s\ght = a man t %\ld /& 9 ! gap be=e ,me = ! l&1 t ,i %\ld n de/roy x2 b ,i f\nd none4--,,ezek4 xxii4 #cj4 ,i *ose y1 & appo9t$ y1 t ye %\ld g & be> fruit3 t :atsoev] ye %all ask ( ! ,fa!r 9 ,my "n1 ,he may give x y4--,,john xv4 #af4 ,9 ! /udy ( ! />ry heav5s1 h[ mu* dep5ds ^u a due appreh5sion ( magnitudes4 ,)\t "s s5se ( ! size ( ! heav5ly bodies1 t appe> s small to ! eye1 & yet are s great1 & ( ! almo/ illimitable ext5t ( ! regions 9 :i* !y move1 ?\gh !y appe> s ne> & s famili>1 !re c be no true k ( ! heav5ly _w or its relation to ?is e>?4 ,x is ev5 s ) ! spiritual heav5s1 & ! heav5ly life 9 :i* we are call$ to live4 ,x is specially s 9 ! life ( int]cession1 t mo/ wondr\s int]c\rse betwe5 heav5 & e>?4 ,ev]y?+ dep5ds ^u ! due appreh5sion ( magnitudes4 ,j ?9k ( ! ?ree t come fir/3 ,!re is a _w1 ) its ne$s entirely dep5d5t on & wait+ to be help$ by int]cession2 !re is a ,god 9 heav51 ) ,8 all-suffici5t supply = all ^? ne$s1 wait+ to be ask$2 !re is a ,*ur*1 ) its wondr\s call+ & its sure promises1 wait+ to be r\s$ to a s5se ( its wondr\s responsibility & p[]4 ,god seeks int]cessors4--,!re is a _w ) its p]i%+ millions1 ) int]cession z its only hope4 ,h[ mu* ( love & "w is comp>atively va91 because !re is s little int]cession4 ,a ?\s& millions liv+ z if !re nev] _h be5 a ,son ( ,god to die = !m4 ,?irty millions e ye> pass+ into ! out] d>kness )\t hope4 ,fifty millions be>+ ! ,*ri/ian "n1 & ! great majority liv+ 9 utt] ignorance or indiff]5ce4 ,millions ( feeble1 sickly ,*ri/ians2 ?\s&s ( we>i$ work]s1 :o c\ld be bless$ by int]cession1 c\ld help !mselves to become mighty 9 int]cession4 ,*ur*es & missions sacrific+ life & lab\r (t5 ) little result1 = lack ( int]cession4 ,s\ls1 ea* "o wor? m ?an worlds1 wor? no?+ less ?an ! price paid = !m 9 ,*ri/'s blood1 & )9 rea* ( ! p[] t c be won by int]cession4 ,we surely h no conception ( ! magnitude ( ! "w to be done by ,god's int]cessors1 or we %\ld cry to ,god above ev]y?+ to give f heav5 ! _s ( int]cession4 ,god seeks int]cessors4--,!re is a ,god ( glory able to meet all ^! ne$s4 ,we are told t ,he delights 9 m]cy1 t ,he waits to be graci\s1 t ,he longs to p\r out ,8 bless+2 t ! love t gave ! ,son to dea? is ! measure ( ! love t ea* mom5t hov]s ov] e human be+4 ,& yet ,he does n help4 ,& !re !y p]i%1 a million a mon? 9 ,*9a alone1 & x is z if ,god does n move4 ,if ,he does s love & long to bless1 !re mu/ be "s inscrutable reason = ,8 hold+ back4 ,:at c x be8 ,scripture says1 because ( y\r unbelief4 ,x is ! fai?lessness & consequ5t unfai?fulness ( ,god's p4 ,he has tak5 !m up into p>tn]%ip ) ,himself2 ,he has hon\r$ !m1 & b\nd ,himself1 by mak+ _! pray]s "o ( ! /&>d measures ( ! work+ ( ,8 p[]4 ,lack ( int]cession is "o ( ! *ief causes ( lack ( bless+4 ,oh1 t we w\ld turn eye & he>t f ev]y?+ else & fix !m ^u ?is ,god :o he>s pray]1 until ! magnific5ce ( ,8 promises1 & ,8 p[]1 & ,8 purpose ( love ov]:elm$ u6 ,h[ our :ole life & he>t w\ld become int]cession4 ,god seeks int]cessors4--,!re is a ?ird magnitude to :i* our eyes mu/ be op5$3 ! wondr\s privilege & p[] ( ! int]cessors4 ,!re is a false humility1 :i* makes a great virtue ( self-depreciation1 because x has nev] se5 its utt] no?+ness4 ,if x knew t1 x w\ld nev] apologise = its feebl5ess1 b glory 9 its utt] weakness1 z ! "o condition ( ,*ri/'s p[] re/+ on x4 ,x w\ld judge ( itself1 its p[] & influ5ce be=e ,god 9 pray]1 z little by :at x sees or feels1 z we judge ( ! size ( ! sun or />s by :at ! eye c see4 ,fai? sees man creat$ 9 ,god's image & lik5ess to be ,god's repres5tative 9 ?is _w & h dom9ion ov] x4 ,fai? sees man r$eem$ & lift$ into union ) ,*ri/1 abid+ 9 ,him1 id5tifi$ ) ,him1 & clo!d ) ,8 p[] 9 int]cession4 ,fai? sees ! ,holy ,_s dwell+ & pray+ 9 ! he>t1 mak+1 9 our sigh+s1 int]cession accord+ to ,god4 ,fai? sees ! int]cession ( ! sa9ts to be "p ( ! life ( ! ,holy ,tr9ity--! believ] z ,god's *ild ask+ ( ! ,fa!r1 9 ! ,son1 ?r\gh ! ,_s4 ,fai? sees some?+ ( ! ,div9e fitness & beauty ( ?is s*eme ( salvation ?r\gh int]cession1 wak5s ! s\l to a consci\sness ( its wondr\s de/9y1 & girds x ) /r5g? = ! bless$ self-sacrifice x calls to4 ,god seeks int]cessors4--,:5 ,he call$ ,8 p out ( ,egypt1 ,he sep>at$ ! prie/ly tribe1 to draw nigh to ,him1 & /& be=e ,him1 & bless ! p 9 ,8 "n4 ,f "t to "t ,he s\ght & f\nd & hon\r$ int]cessors1 = ^: sake ,he sp>$ or bless$ ,8 p4 ,:5 our ,"l left ! e>? ,he said to ! inn] circle ,he _h ga!r$ ar\nd ,him--an inn] circle ( special devotion to ,8 s]vice1 to :i* access is /ill free to e disciple3 ,i *ose y1 & appo9t$ y1 t :atsoev] ye %all ask ( ! ,fa!r 9 ,my ,"n1 ,he may give x y4 ,we h already notic$ ! six times repeat$ ?ree wond]ful words--,:atsoev]--,9 ,my ,"n--,x %all be done4 ,9 !m ,*ri/ plac$ ! p[]s ( ! heav5ly _w at _! disposal--n = _! own selfi% use1 b 9 ! int]e/s ( ,8 k+dom4 ,h[ wondr\sly !y us$ x we "k4 ,& s9ce t "t1 d[n ?r\gh ! ages1 ^! m5 h _h _! successors1 m5 :o h prov$ h[ surely ,god works 9 answ] to pray]4 ,& we may praise ,god t1 9 our days too1 !re is an ev]-increas+ numb] :o beg9 to see & prove t 9 *ur* & mission1 9 l>ge societies & little circles & individual ef=t1 int]cession is ! *ief ?+1 ! p[] t moves ,god & op5s heav54 ,!y are le>n+1 & long to le>n bett]1 & t all may le>n1 t 9 all "w = s\ls int]cession mu/ take ! fir/ place1 & t ^? :o 9 x h receiv$ f heav51 9 ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 :at !y are to communicate to o!rs1 w be be/ able to d ! ,"l's "w4 ,god seeks int]cessors4--,?\gh ,god _h ,8 appo9t$ s]vants 9 ,israel1 wat*m5 set by ,himself to cry to ,him day & night & give ,him no re/1 ,he (t5 _h to wond] & compla9 t !re 0 no int]cessor1 none to /ir himself up to take hold ( ,8 /r5g?4 ,& ,he /ill waits & wond]s 9 our day1 t !re are n m int]cessors1 t all ,8 *ildr5 d n give !mselves to ?is highe/ & holie/ "w1 t _m ( !m :o d s1 d n engage 9 x m int5sely & p]sev]+ly4 ,he wond]s to f9d m9i/]s ( ,8 gospel compla9+ t _! duties d n all[ !m to f9d "t = ?is1 :i* ,he c\nts _! fir/1 _! highe/1 _! mo/ delightful1 _! alone effective "w4 ,he wond]s to f9d ,8 sons & daught]s1 :o h =sak5 home & fri5ds = ,8 sake & ! gospel's1 come s %ort 9 :at ,he meant to be _! abid+ /r5g?--receiv+ day by day all !y ne$$ to imp>t to ! d>k hea!n4 ,he wond]s to f9d multitudes ( ,8 *ildr5 :o h h>dly any conception ( :at int]cession is4 ,he wond]s to f9d multitudes m :o h le>n$ t x is _! duty1 & seek to obey x1 b confess t !y "k b little ( tak+ hold ^u ,god or prevail+ ) ,him4 ,god seeks int]cessors4--,he longs to disp5se l>g] bless+s4 ,he longs to reveal ,8 p[] & glory z ,god1 ,8 sav+ love1 m abundantly4 ,he seeks int]cessors 9 l>g] numb]1 9 great] p[]1 to prep>e ! way ( ! ,"l4 ,he seeks !m4 ,:]e c\ld ,he seek !m b 9 ,8 ,*ur*8 ,& h[ does ,he expect to f9d !m8 ,he intru/$ to ,8 ,*ur* ! task ( tell+ ( _! ,"l's ne$1 ! task ( enc\rag+ & tra9+1 & prep>+ !m = ,8 holy s]vice4 ,& ,he ev] comes aga91 seek+ fruit1 seek+ int]cessors4 ,9 ,8 ,^w ,he has spok5 ( ! wid[s inde$1 :o tru/ 9 ,god1 & cont9ue 9 supplication night & day4 ,he looks if ! ,*ur* is tra9+ ! great army ( ag$ m5 & wom51 ^: "t ( outw>d "w is pa/1 b :o c /r5g!n ! army ( ! elect1 :o cry to ,him day & night4 ,he looks to ! great ho/ ( ! ,*ri/ian ,endeav\r1 ! ?ree or f\r million ( "y lives t h giv5 !mselves away 9 ! solemn pl$ge1 ,i promise ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ t ,i w /rive to d :atev] ,he w\ld l to h me d1 & wond]s h[ _m are be+ tra9$ to pass f ! brightness ( ! weekly pray]-meet+ & its confession ( loyalty1 to swell ! secret int]cession t is to save s\ls4 ,he looks to ! ?\s&s ( "y m5 & "y wom5 9 tra9+ = ! "w ( m9i/ry & mission1 & gazes long+ly to see if ! ,*ur* is tea*+ !m t int]cession1 p[] ) ,god1 mu/ be _! fir/ c>e1 & 9 seek+ to tra9 & help !m to x4 ,he looks to see :e!r m9i/]s & mission>ies are und]/&+ _! opportunity1 & lab\r+ to tra9 ! believ]s ( _! congregation into ^? :o c help toge!r by _! pray]1 & c /rive ) !m 9 _! pray]s4 ,z ,*ri/ seeks ! lo/ %eep until ,he f9d x1 ,gods seeks int]cessors4 7,note ,f47 ,god seeks int]cessors4--,he w n1 ,he _c1 take ! "w out ( ! h&s ( ,8 ,*ur*4 ,& s ,he comes1 call+ & plead+ 9 _m ways4 ,n[ by a man :om ,he raises up to live a life ( fai? 9 ,8 s]vice1 & to prove h[ actually & abundantly ,he answ]s pray]4 ,!n by ! /ory ( a *ur* :i* makes pray] = s\ls its />t+-po9t1 & be>s te/imony to ,god's fai?fulness4 ,sometimes 9 a mission :i* proves h[ special pray] c meet special ne$1 & br+ d[n ! p[] ( ! ,_s4 ,& sometimes aga9 by a season ( revival com+ 9 answ] to unit$ urg5t supplication4 ,9 ^! & _m o!r ways ,god is %[+ u :at int]cession c d1 & besee*+ u to wak5 up & tra9 ,8 great ho/ to be1 e "o1 a p ( int]cessors4 ,god seeks int]cessors4--,he s5ds ,8 s]vants out to call !m4 ,let m9i/]s make ?is a "p ( _! duty4 ,let !m make _! *ur* a tra9+ s*ool ( int]cession4 ,give ! p def9ite objects = pray]4 ,enc\rage !m to take a def9ite "t to x1 if x 7 only t5 m9utes e day4 ,help !m to und]/& ! boldness !y may use ) ,god4 ,tea* !m to expect & look out = answ]s4 ,%[ !m :at x is fir/ to pray & get an answ] 9 secret1 & !n c>ry ! answ] & imp>t ! bless+4 ,tell ev]yone :o is ma/] ( 8 own "t t he is z ! angels1 free to t>ry be=e ! ?rone & !n g out & m9i/] to ! heirs ( salvation4 ,s\nd out ! bless$ tid+s t ?is hon\r is = all ,god's p4 ,!re is no diff]5ce4 ,t s]vant girl1 ?is day lab\r]1 t b$ridd5 invalid1 ?is daught] 9 h] "m's home1 ^! m5 & "y m5 9 bus9ess--all are call$1 all1 all are ne$$4 ,god seeks int]cessors4 ,god seeks int]cessors4--,z m9i/]s take up ! "w ( f9d+ & tra9+ !m x w urge !mselves to pray m4 ,*ri/ gave ,paul to be a patt]n ( ,8 grace be=e ,he made him a prea*] ( x4 ,x has be5 well said1 ,! fir/ duty ( a cl]gyman is humbly to beg ( ,god t all he w\ld h done 9 8 p may be fir/ truly & fully done 9 himself4 ,! ef=t to br+ ?is message ( ,god may cause mu* he>t-se>*+ & humiliation4 ,all ! bett]4 ,! be/ practice 9 do+ a ?+ is help+ o!rs to d x4 ,o ye s]vants ( ,*ri/1 set z wat*m5 to cry to ,god day & night1 let u awake to our holy call+4 ,let u believe 9 ! p[] ( int]cession4 ,let u practise x4 ,let u seek on behalf ( our p to get f ,god ,himself ! ,_s & ! ,life we prea*4 ,) our _s & life giv5 up to ,god 9 int]cession1 ! ,_s & ,life t ,god gives !m ?r\gh u _c fail to be ! ,life ( ,int]cession too4 ,a ,,plea ,,= ,,m ,,pray] ,,*apt] ,,xv ,! ,com+ ,revival ,wilt ,?\ n revive u aga93 t ,?y p may rejoice 9 ,!e8--,,ps4 lxxxv4 #f4 ,o ,"l1 revive ,?y "w 9 ! mid/ ( ! ye>s4--,,hab4 iii4 #b4 ,?\gh ,i walk 9 ! mid/ ( tr\ble1 ,?\ wilt revive me3 ,?y "r h& %all save me4--,,ps4 cxxxviii4 #g4 ,i dwell ) him t is ( a humble & contrite he>t1 to revive ! he>t ( ! contrite ones4--,,isa4 lvii4 #ae4 ,come1 & let u return to ! ,"l3 = ,he ha? torn1 & ,he w heal u4 ,he w revive u4--,,hos4 vi4 #a1 #b4 ,! ,com+ ,revival--"o frequ5tly he>s ! ^w4 ,!re are tea*]s n a few :o see ! tok5s ( its approa*1 & confid5tly h]ald its spe$y appe>ance4 ,9 ! increase ( mission int]e/1 9 ! tid+s ( revivals 9 places :]e all 7 dead or cold1 9 ! ho/s ( our "y ga!r$ into ,/ud5ts' & o!r ,associations or ,*ri/ian ,endeav\r ,societies1 9 doors ev]y:]e op5$ 9 ! ,*ri/ian & ! hea!n _w1 9 victories already secur$ 9 ! fields :ite unto ! h>ve/1 :]ev] believ+1 hopeful work]s ent]1 !y f9d ! assurance ( a "t ( p[] & bless+ su* z we h n kn[n4 ,! ,*ur* is ab\t to ent] on a new era ( increas+ spirituality & l>g] ext5sion4 ,!re are o!rs :o1 :ile admitt+ ! tru? ( "s ( ^! facts1 yet fe> t ! conclusions drawn f !m are "o-sid$ & premature4 ,!y see ! int]e/ 9 missions increas$1 b po9t out to h[ small a circle x is conf9$1 & h[ utt]ly out ( proportion x is to :at x ought to be4 ,to ! great majority ( ,*ur* memb]s1 to ! great] "p ( ! ,*ur*1 x is z yet any?+ b a life "q4 ,!y rem9d u ( ! p[] ( worldl9ess & =mality1 ( ! increase ( ! money-mak+ & pleasure-lov+ _s among pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians1 to ! lack ( spirituality 9 s _m1 _m ( our *ur*es1 & ! cont9u+ & app>5tly increas+ e/rangem5t ( multitudes f ,god's ,day & ,^w1 z pro( t ! great revival has c]ta9ly n begun1 & is h>dly ?\ght ( by ! mo/4 ,!y say t !y d n see ! deep humiliation1 ! int5se desire1 ! f]v5t pray] :i* appe> z ! =]unn]s ( e true revival4 ,!re are "r-h& & left-h& errors :i* are equally dang]\s4 ,we mu/ seek z mu* to be kept f ! sup]ficial ,optimism1 :i* nev] is able to gauge ! ext5t ( ! evil1 z f ! hopeless ,pessimism :i* c nei!r praise ,god = :at ,he has done1 nor tru/ ,him = :at ,he is ready to d4 ,! =m] w lose itself 9 a happy self-gratulation1 z x rejoices 9 its zeal & dilig5ce & app>5t success1 & nev] see ! ne$ ( confession & great /riv+ 9 pray]1 ere we are prep>$ to meet & conqu] ! ho/s ( d>kness4 ,! latt] virtually gives ov] ! _w to ,satan1 & almo/ prays & rejoices to see ?+s get worse1 to ha/5 ! com+ ( ,him :o is to put all "r4 ,may ,god keep u f ei!r error1 & fulfil ! promise1 ,?9e e>s %all he> a ^w beh9d !e1 say+1 ,?is is ! way1 walk ye 9 x1 :5 ye turn to ! "r h&1 & :5 ye turn to ! left4 ,let u li/5 to ! lessons sugge/$ by ! passages we h quot$2 !y may help u to pray ! pray] aright3 ,revive ,?y "w1 ,o ,"l6 #a4 ,revive ,?y "w1 ,o ,"l6--,read aga9 ! passages ( ,scripture1 & see h[ !y all conta9 ! "o ?\ght3 ,revival is ,god's "w2 ,he alone c give x2 x mu/ come f above4 ,we are frequ5tly 9 dang] ( look+ to :at ,god has done & is do+1 & to c\nt on t z ! pl$ge t ,he w at once d m4 ,& all ! "t x may be true t ,he is bless+ u up to ! measure ( our fai? or self-sacrifice1 & _c give l>g] measure1 until !re has be5 a new discov]y & confession ( :at is h9d]+ ,him4 ,or we may be look+ to all ! signs ( life & good ar\nd u1 & congratulat+ ourselves on all ! organisations & ag5cies t are be+ creat$1 :ile ! ne$ ( ,god's mighty & direct int]position is n rightly felt1 & ! entire dep5d5ce ^u ,him n cultivat$4 ,reg5]ation1 ! giv+ ( ,div9e life1 we all ackn[l$ge to be ,god's act1 a miracle ( ,8 p[]4 ,! re/or+ or reviv+ ( ! ,div9e life1 9 a s\l or a ,*ur*1 is z mu* a sup]natural "w4 ,to h ! spiritual disc]nm5t t c und]/& ! signs ( ! heav5s1 & progno/icate ! com+ revival1 we ne$ to ent] deep into ,god's m9d & w z to its conditions1 & ! prep>$ness ( ^? :o pray = x or are to be us$ to br+ x ab\t4 ,surely ! ,"l ,god w d no?+1 b ,he reveale? ,8 secret unto 8 s]vants ! prophets4 ,x is ,god :o is to give ! revival2 x is ,god :o reveals ,8 secret2 x is ! _s ( absolute dep5d5ce ^u ,god1 giv+ ,him ! hon\r & ! glory1 t w prep>e = x4 #b4 ,revive ,?y "w1 ,o ,"l6--,a second lesson sugge/$ is1 t ! revival ,god is to give w be giv5 9 answ] to pray]4 ,x mu/ be ask$ & receiv$ direct f ,god ,himself4 ,^? :o "k any?+ ( ! hi/ory ( revivals w rememb] h[ (t5 ?is has be5 prov$--bo? l>g] & m local revivals h be5 di/9ctly trac$ to special pray]4 ,9 our own day !re are numb]s ( congregations & missions :]e special or p]man5t revivals are--all glory be to ,god--connect$ ) sy/ematic1 believ+ pray]4 ,! com+ revival w be no exception4 ,an extraord9>y _s ( pray]1 urg+ believ]s to mu* secret & unit$ pray]1 press+ !m to lab\r f]v5tly 9 _! supplications1 w be "o ( ! sure/ signs ( approa*+ %[]s & floods ( bless+4 ,let all :o are burd5$ ) ! lack ( spirituality1 ) ! l[ /ate ( ! life ( ,god 9 believ]s1 li/5 to ! call t comes to all4 ,if !re is to be revival1--a mighty1 ,div9e revival1--x w ne$1 on our "p1 correspond+ :ole-he>t$ness 9 pray] & fai?4 ,let n "o believ] ?9k himself too weak to help1 or imag9e t he w n be miss$4 ,if he fir/ beg91 ! gift t is 9 him may be s /irr$ t1 = 8 circle or neighb\rhood1 he %all be ,god's *os5 int]cessor4 ,let u ?9k ( ! ne$ ( s\ls1 ( all ! s9s & fail+s among ,god's p1 ( ! little p[] !re is 9 s mu* ( ! prea*+1 & beg9 to cry e day1 ,wilt ,?\ n revive u aga91 t ,?y p may rejoice 9 ,!e8 ,& let u h ! tru? grav5 deep 9 our he>ts3 e revival comes1 z ,p5teco/ came1 z ! fruit ( unit$1 cont9u$ pray]4 ,! com+ revival mu/ beg9 ) a great pray] revival4 ,x is 9 ! closet1 ) ! door %ut1 t ! s\nd ( abundance ( ra9 w be fir/ he>d4 ,an increase ( secret pray] ) m9i/]s & memb]s1 w be ! sure h>b+] ( bless+4 #c4 ,revive ,?y "w1 ,o ,"l6--,a ?ird lesson our texts tea* is t x is to ! humble & contrite t ! revival is promis$4 ,we want ! revival to come ^u ! pr\d & ! self-satisfi$1 to break !m d[n & save !m4 ,god w give ?is1 b only on ! condition t ^? :o see & feel ! s9 ( o!rs take _! burd5 ( confession & be> x1 & t all :o pray = & claim 9 fai? ,god's reviv+ p[] = ,8 ,*ur*1 %all humble !mselves ) ! confession ( its s9s4 ,! ne$ ( revival always po9ts to previ\s decl9e2 & decl9e 0 always caus$ by s94 ,humiliation & contrition h ev] be5 ! conditions ( revival4 ,9 all int]cession confession ( man's s9 & ,god's righte\s judgm5t is ev] an ess5tial elem5t4 ,?r\gh\t ! hi/ory ( ,israel we cont9ually see ?is4 ,x comes out 9 ! re=mations "u ! pi\s ,k+s ( ,judah4 ,we he> x 9 ! pray] ( m5 l ,ezra & ,nehemiah & ,daniel4 ,9 ,isaiah & ,j]emiah & ,ezekiel1 z well z 9 ! m9or prophets1 x is ! keynote ( all ! w>n+ z ( all ! promise4 ,if !re be no humiliation & =sak+ ( s9 !re c be no revival or deliv]ance3 ,^! m5 h set up _! idols 9 _! he>ts4 ,%all ,i at all be inquir$ ( by !m8 ,to ?is man w ,i look1 ev5 to him t is poor & ( a contrite _s1 & t tremble? at ,my ^w4 ,amid ! mo/ graci\s promises ( ,div9e visitation !re is ev] ?is note3 ,be a%am$ & conf\nd$ = y\r ways1 ,o ,h\se ( ,israel4 ,we f9d ! same 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt promises ! k+dom to ! poor & !m t m\rn4 ,9 ! ,epi/les to ! ,cor9?ians & ,galatians ! religion ( man1 ( worldly wisdom & confid5ce 9 ! fle%1 is expos$ & d5\nc$2 )\t its be+ confess$ & =sak51 all ! promises ( grace & ! ,_s w be va94 ,9 ! ,epi/les to ! sev5 *ur*es we f9d five ( :i* ,he1 out ( ^: m\? goes ! %>p1 two-edg$ sword1 says1 t ,he has some?+ aga9/ !m4 ,9 ea* ( ^! ! keyword ( ,8 message is--n to ! unconv]t$1 b to ! ,*ur*--,rep5t6 ,all ! glori\s promises :i* ea* ( ^! ,epi/les conta91 d[n to ! la/ "o1 ) its ,op5 ! door & ,i w come 92 ,he t ov]come? %all sit ) ,me on ,my ?rone1 are dep5d5t on t "o ^w--,rep5t6 ,& if !re is to be a revival1 n among ! unsav$1 b 9 our *ur*es1 to give a holy1 spiritual memb]%ip1 w n t trumpet s\nd ne$ to be he>d--,rep5t8 ,0 x only 9 ,israel1 9 ! m9i/ry ( k+s & prophets1 t !re 0 s mu* evil 9 ,god's p to be cleans$ away8 ,0 x only 9 ! ,*ur* ( ! fir/ c5tury1 t ,paul & ,james & our ,"l ,himself _h to speak su* %>p words8 ,or is !re n 9 ! ,*ur* ( our days an idolatry ( money & tal5t & culture1 a worldly _s1 mak+ x unfai?ful to its "o only ,husb& & ,"l1 a confid5ce 9 ! fle% :i* grieves & resi/s ,god's ,holy ,_s8 ,is !re n almo/ ev]y:]e a confession ( ! lack ( spirituality & spiritual p[]8 ,let all :o long = ! com+ revival1 & seek to ha/5 x by _! pray]s1 pray ?is above ev]y?+1 t ! ,"l may prep>e ,8 prophets to g be=e ,him at ,8 bidd+3 ,cry al\d & sp>e n1 lift up ?y voice l a trumpet1 & %[ ,my p _! transgression4 ,e deep revival among ,god's p mu/ h its roots 9 a deep s5se & confession ( s94 ,until ^? :o w\ld lead ! ,*ur* 9 ! pa? ( revival be> fai?ful te/imony aga9/ ! s9s ( ! ,*ur*1 x is to fe>$ t x w f9d p unprep>$4 ,m5 w\ld fa9 h a revival z ! outgr[? ( _! ag5cies & progress4 ,god's way is ! opposite3 x is out ( dea?1 ackn[l$g$ z ! des]t ( s91 confess$ z utt] helplessness1 t ,he revives4 ,he revives ! he>t ( ! contrite "o4 #d4 ,revive ,?y "w1 ,o ,"l6--,!re is a la/ ?\ght1 sugge/$ by ! text f ,hosea4 ,x is z we return to ! ,"l t revival w come2 = if we _h n w&]$ f ,him1 ,8 life w\ld be among u 9 p[]4 ,come & let u return to ! ,"l3 = ,he ha? torn1 ,he w heal u3 ,he ha? smitt52 ,he w b9d u up3 ,he w revive u1 & we %all live 9 ,8 sight4 ,z we h said1 !re c be no return to ! ,"l1 :]e !re is no s5se or confession ( w&]+4 ,let u return to ! ,"l mu/ be ! keynote ( ! revival4 ,let u return1 ackn[l$g+ & =sak+ :atev] !re has be5 9 ! ,*ur* t is n entirely accord+ to ,8 m9d & _s4 ,let u return1 yield+ up & ca/+ out :atev] !re has be5 9 our religion or along ) x ( ! p[] ( ,god's two great enemies--confid5ce 9 ! fle% or ! _s ( ! _w4 ,let u return1 9 ! ackn[l$gm5t ( h[ undivid$ly ,god mu/ h u1 to fill u ) ,8 ,_s1 & use u = ! k+dom ( ,8 ,son4 ,oh1 let u return1 9 ! surr5d] ( a dep5d5ce & a devotion :i* has no measure b ! absolute claim ( ,him :o is ! ,"l6 ,let u return to ! ,"l ) our :ole he>t1 t ,he may make & keep u :olly ,84 ,he w revive u1 & we %all live 9 ,8 sight4 ,let u turn to ! ,god ( ,p5teco/1 z ,*ri/ l$ 8 disciples to turn to ,him1 & ! ,god ( ,p5teco/ w turn to u4 ,x is = ?is return+ to ! ,"l t ! great "w ( int]cession is ne$$4 ,x is "h ! com+ revival mu/ f9d its /r5g?4 ,let u beg9 z individuals 9 secret to plead ) ,god1 confess+ :atev] we see ( s9 or h9drance1 9 ourselves or o!rs4 ,if !re 7 n "o o!r s91 surely 9 ! lack ( pray] !re is matt] en\gh = rep5tance & confession & return+ to ! ,"l4 ,let u seek to fo/] ! _s ( confession & supplication & int]cession 9 ^? ar\nd u4 ,let u help to enc\rage & to tra9 ^? :o ?9k !mselves too feeble4 ,let u lift up our voice to proclaim ! great tru?s4 ,! revival mu/ come f above2 ! revival mu/ be receiv$ 9 fai? f above & br\ght d[n by pray]2 ! revival comes to ! humble & contrite1 = !m to c>ry to o!rs2 if we return to ! ,"l ) our :ole he>t1 ,he w revive u4 ,on ^? :o see ^! tru?s1 re/s ! solemn responsibility ( giv+ !mselves up to witness = !m & to act !m out4 ,& z ea* ( u pleads = ! revival ?r\gh\t ! ,*ur*1 let u specially1 at ! same "t1 cry to ,god = our own neighb\rhood or sph]e ( "w4 ,let1 ) e m9i/] & work]1 !re be great se>*+s ( he>t1 z to :e!r !y are ready to give su* proportion ( "t & /r5g? to pray] z ,god w\ld h4 ,let !m1 ev5 z 9 public !y are lead]s ( _! l>g] or small] circles1 give !mselves 9 secret to take _! places 9 ! front rank ( ! great int]cession ho/1 t mu/ prevail ) ,god1 ere ! great revival1 ! floods ( bless+ c come4 ,( all :o speak or ?9k (1 or long =1 revival1 let n "o hold back 9 ?is great "w ( hone/1 e>ne/1 def9ite plead+3 ,revive ,?y "w1 ,o ,"l6 ,wilt ,?\ n revive u aga98 ,come & let u return to ! ,"l3 ,he w revive u6 ,& let u "k1 let u foll[ on to "k ! ,"l4 ,8 go+ =? is sure z ! morn+2 & ,he %all come unto u z ! ra91 z ! latt] ra9 t wat]e? ! e>?4 ,am54 ,s be x4 ,,notes ,,note ,a1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 p4 #gc ,j ?is day ,i h be5 meet+ a v e>ne/ lady mission>y f ,india4 ,%e confesses & m\rns ! lack ( pray]4 ,b--9 ,india at lea/--x c h>dly be o!rwise4 ,y h only ! morn+ h\rs1 f six to elev51 = y\r "w4 ,"s h attempt$ to rise at f\r1 & get ! "t !y ?9k !y ne$1 & h suff]$1 & _h to give x up4 ,"s h tri$ to take "t aft] lun*1 & be5 f\nd asleep on _! knees4 ,y are n y\r own ma/]1 & mu/ act ) o!rs4 ,no "o :o has n be5 9 ,india c und]/& ! difficulty2 suffici5t "t = mu* int]cession _c be secur$4 ,7 x only 9 ! heat ( ,india ! difficulty exi/$1 "o might be sil5t4 ,b1 alas6 9 ! colde/ w9t] 9 ,london1 & 9 ! mod]ate climate ( ,s\? ,africa1 !re is ! same tr\ble ev]y:]e4 ,if once we really felt--int]cession is ! mo/ important "p ( our "w1 ! secur+ ( ,god's pres5ce & p[] 9 full measure is ! ess5tial ?+1 ?is is our fir/ duty--our h\rs ( "w w\ld all be made subord9ate to ?is "o ?+4 ,may ,god %[ u all :e!r !re inde$ be an insup]able difficulty = :i* we are n responsible1 :e!r x be only a mi/ake we are mak+1 or a s9 by :i* we are griev+ ,him & h9d]+ ,8 ,_s6 ,if we ask ! "q ,george ,mull] once ask$ ( a ,*ri/ian1 :o compla9$ t he c\ld n f9d "t suffici5t = ! /udy ( ! ,^w & pray]1 :e!r an h\r less "w1 say f\r h\rs1 ) ! s\l dwell+ 9 ! full light ( ,god1 w\ld n be m prosp]\s & effective ?an five h\rs ) ! depress+ consci\sness ( unfai?fulness1 & ! loss ( ! p[] t c\ld be obta9$ 9 pray]1 ! answ] w n be difficult4 ,! m we ?9k ( x ! m we feel t :5 e>ne/1 godly work]s all[1 aga9/ _! bett] w1 ! spiritual to be cr[d$ out by incessant occupation & ! fatigue x br+s1 x mu/ be because ! spiritual life is n suffici5tly /rong 9 !m to bid ! lev] /& aside till ! pres5ce ( ,god 9 ,*ri/ & ! p[] ( ! ,_s h be5 fully secur$4 ,let u li/5 to ,*ri/ say+1 ,r5d] unto ,cs> ! ?+s t are ,cs>'s--let duty & "w h _! place--& unto ,god ! ?+s t are ,god's4 ,let ! wor%ip 9 ! ,_s1 ! entire dep5d5ce & cont9u$ wait+ ^u ,god = ! full exp]i5ce ( ,8 pres5ce & p[] e day1 & ! /r5g? ( ,*ri/ work+ 9 u1 ev] h ! fir/ place4 ,! :ole "q is simply ?is1 ,is ,god to h ! place1 ! love1 ! tru/1 ! "t = p]sonal fell[%ip ,he claims1 s t all our work+ %all be ,god work+ 9 u8 ,,note ,b1 ,*ap4 ,,vii4 p4 #hi ,let me tell "h a /ory t occurs 9 "o ( ,dr4 ,bo>dman's works4 ,he _h be5 invit$ by a lady ( good position1 well kn[n z a successful work] among h] husb&'s dep5d5ts1 to come & address !m4 ,& !n1 %e add$1 ,i want to speak to y ab\t a bit ( bondage ( my own4 ,:5 he _h address$ h] meet+1 & f\nd _m br\ght to ,*ri/ ?r\gh h]1 he wond]$ :at h] tr\ble might be4 ,%e soon told him4 ,god _h bless$ h] "w1 b1 alas1 ! enjoym5t %e once _h _h 9 ,god's ^w & secret pray] _h be5 lo/4 ,& %e _h tri$ h] utmo/ to get x back1 & _h fail$4 ,ah6 t is j y\r mi/ake1 he said4 ,h[ t8 ,ought ,i n to d my be/ to h ! coldness remov$8 ,tell me1 he said1 7 y sav$ by do+ y\r be/8 ,oh1 no6 ,i tri$ long to d t1 b only f\nd re/ :5 ,i ceas$ try+1 & tru/$ ,*ri/4 ,& t is :at y ne$ to d n[4 ,ent] y\r closet at ! appo9t$ "t1 h[ev] dull y feel1 & place y\rself be=e y\r ,"l4 ,d n try to r\se an e>ne/ness y d n feel2 b quietly say to ,him t ,he sees h[ all is wrong1 h[ helpless y are1 & tru/ ,him to bless y4 ,he w d x2 z y tru/ quietly1 ,8 ,_s w "w4 ,! simple /ory may tea* _m a ,*ri/ian a mo/ bless$ lesson 9 ! life ( pray]4 ,y h accept$ ( ,*ri/ ,jesus to make y :ole1 & give y /r5g? to walk 9 newness ( life2 y h claim$ ! ,holy ,_s to be 9 y ! ,_s ( ,supplication & ,int]cession2 b d n wond] if y\r feel+s are n all at once *ang$1 or if y\r p[] ( pray] does n come 9 ! way y w\ld l4 ,x is a life ( fai?4 ,by fai? we receive ! ,holy ,_s & all ,8 work+s4 ,fai? reg>ds nei!r sight nor feel+1 b re/s1 ev5 :5 !re appe>s to be no p[] to pray1 9 ! assurance t ! ,_s is pray+ 9 u z we b[ quietly be=e ,god4 ,he t ?us waits 9 fai?1 & hon\rs ! ,holy ,_s1 & yields himself to ,him1 w soon f9d t pray] w beg9 to come4 ,& he t p]sev]es 9 ! fai? t ?r\gh ,*ri/ & by ! ,_s ea* pray]1 h[ev] feeble1 is acceptable to ,god1 w le>n ! lesson t x is possible to be taught by ! ,_s1 & l$ to walk wor?y ( ! ,"l to all well pleas+4 ,,note ,c1 ,*ap4 ,,ix4 p4 #aaa ,j ye/]day aga9--?ree days aft] ! conv]sation m5tion$ 9 ! note to *ap4 vii4--,i met a devot$ "y mission>y lady f ! int]ior4 ,z a conv]sation on pray] 0 proce$+1 %e int]pos$ unask$ ) ! rem>k1 ,b x is really impossible to f9d ! "t to pray z we wi% to4 ,i c\ld only answ]1 ,"t is a quantity t accommodates itself to our w2 :at our he>ts really consid] ( fir/ importance 9 ! day1 we w soon succe$ 9 f9d+ "t =4 ,x mu/ surely be t ! m9i/ry ( int]cession has nev] be5 put be=e our /ud5ts 9 ,!ological ,halls & ,mission>y ,tra9+ ,homes z ! mo/ important "p ( _! life-"w4 ,we h ?\ght ( our "w 9 prea*+ or visit+ z our real duty1 & ( pray] z a subord9ate means to d ?is "w successfully4 ,w\ld n ! :ole position be *ang$ if we reg>d$ ! m9i/ry ( int]cession z ! *ief ?+--gett+ ! bless+ & p[] ( ,god = ! s\ls entru/$ to u8 ,!n our "w w\ld take its "r place1 & become ! subord9ate "o ( really disp5s+ bless+s :i* we _h receiv$ f ,god4 ,x 0 :5 ! fri5d at midnight1 9 answ] to 8 pray]1 _h receiv$ f ,ano!r z mu* z he ne$$1 t he c\ld supply 8 hungry fri5d4 ,x 0 ! int]cession1 go+ out & importun+1 t 0 ! difficult "w2 return+ home ) 8 ri* supply to imp>t 0 easy1 joyful "w4 ,?is is ,*ri/'s div9e ord] = all ?y "w1 my bro!r3 ,fir/ come1 9 utt] pov]ty1 e day1 & get f ,god ! bless+ 9 int]cession1 g !n rejoic+ly to imp>t x4 ,,note ,d1 ,*ap4 ,x4 p4 #abc ,let me once aga9 ref] my read]s to ,william ,law1 & repeat :at ,i h said be=e1 t no book has s help$ me to an insight into ! place & "w ( ! ,holy ,_s 9 ! economy ( r$emption z 8 ,,address ,,to ,,! ,,cl]gy4#b ,! way 9 :i* he op5s up h[ ,god's "o object 0 to dwell 9 man1 mak+ him p>tak] ( ,8 goodness & glory1 o!r way ?an by himself liv+ & work+ 9 him1 gives "o ! key to :at ,p5teco/ & ! s5d+ =? ( ! ,_s ( ,god's ,son into our he>ts really means4 ,x is ,*ri/ 9 ,god's "n really rega9+ & retak+ possession ( ! home ,he _h creat$ = ,himself4 ,x is ,god ent]+ into ! secret dep?s ( our nature !re to "w to w & to d1 to "w t :i* is pleas+ 9 ,8 sight 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,x is z ?is tru? ent]s into u1 & we see t !re is & c be no good 9 u b :at ,god works1 t we %all see light on ! ,div9e my/]y ( pray]1 & believe 9 ! ,holy ,_s z brea?+ )9 u desires :i* ,god w fulfil :5 we yield to !m1 & believ+ly pres5t !m 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/4 ,we %all !n see t j z wond]ful & prevail+ z ! int]cession & pray] pass+ f ! ,inc>nate ,son to ! ,fa!r 9 heav5 is our int]c\rse ) ,god2 ! ,_s1 :o is ,god1 brea?+ & pray+ 9 u amid all our feebl5ess ,8 heav5-born ,div9e petitions3 :at a heav5ly ?+ pray] becomes4 ,! latt] "p ( ! above-m5tion$ book consi/s ( extracts f ,law's lett]s4 ,^! h be5 publi%$ sep>ately z a little %ill+ volume4#c ,no "o :o w take ! "t quietly to read & ma/] ! s simple b deep tea*+ !y conta91 )\t be+ wond]fully /r5g!n$ 9 ! confid5ce :i* is ne$$1 if we are to pray mu* & boldly4 ,z we le>n t ! ,holy ,_s is )9 u to reveal ,*ri/ !re1 to make u 9 liv+ reality p>tak]s ( ,8 dea?1 ,8 life1 ,8 m]it1 ,8 disposition1 s t ,he is =m$ )9 u1 we w beg9 to see h[ ,div9ely "r & sure x is t our int]cessions 9 ,8 "n mu/ be he>d2 8 own ,_s ma9ta9s ! liv+ union ) ,himself1 9 :om we are br\ght nigh to ,god1 & gives u boldness ( access2 :at ,i h s feebly said 9 ! *apt] on ! ,_s ( ,supplication w get new mean+2 &1 :at is m1 ! ex]cise ( pray] a new attractiv5ess2 its solemn ,div9e my/]y w humble u1 its unspeakable privilege lift u up 9 fai? & adoration4 #b ,! ,p[] ( ! ,_s3 ,an ,address to ! ,cl]gy4 ,by ,,william ,,law4 ,) additional ,extracts & an ,introduction by ,rev4 ,a4 ,m4 ,james ,nisbet ,co4 #bs4 #f;d4 #c ,! ,div9e ,indwell+4 ,selections f ! ,lett]s ( ,william ,law4 ,) ,introduction by ,a4 ,m4 ,james ,nisbet ,co4 ,,note ,e1 ,*ap4 ,,xi4 p4 #acf ,!re is a "q1 ! deepe/ ( all1 on :i* ,i h n ent]$ 9 ?is book4 ,i h spok5 ( ! lack ( pray] 9 ! individual ,*ri/ian z a symptom ( a disease4 ,b :at %all we say ( x1 t !re is su* a widespread preval5ce ( ?is failure to give a due proportion ( "t & /r5g? to pray]8 ,d we n ne$ to inquire1 ,h[ comes x t ! ,*ur* ( ,*ri/1 endu$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/1 _c tra9 its m9i/]s & work]s & memb]s to place fir/ :at is fir/8 ,h[ comes x t ! confession ( too little pray]1 & ! call = m pray]1 is s frequ5tly he>d1 & yet ! evil cont9ues8 ,! ,_s ( ,god1 ! ,_s ( ,supplication & ,int]cession1 is 9 ! ,*ur* & 9 e believ]4 ,!re mu/ surely be "s o!r _s ( great p[] resi/+ & h9d]+ ?is ,_s ( ,god4 ,x is inde$ s4 ,! _s ( ! _w1 :i* "u all its beautiful & ev5 religi\s activities is ! _s ( ! god ( ?is _w1 is ! great h9drance4 ,ev]y?+ t is done on e>?1 :e!r )9 or )\t ! ,*ur*1 is done by ei!r ( ^! two spirits4 ,:at is 9 ! individual ! fle%1 is 9 mank9d z a :ole ! _s ( ! _w2 & all ! p[] ! fle% has 9 ! individual is ow+ to ! place giv5 to ! _s ( ?is _w 9 ! ,*ur* & 9 ,*ri/ian life4 ,x is ! _s ( ! _w is ! great h9drance to ! _s ( pray]4 ,all our mo/ e>ne/ calls to m5 to pray m w be va9 except ?is evil be ackn[l$g$ & combat$ & ov]come4 ,! believ] & ! ,*ur* mu/ be entirely fre$ f ! _s ( ! _w4 ,& h[ is ?is to be done8 ,!re is b "o way--! ,cross ( ,*ri/1 by :i*1 z ,paul says1 ! _w is crucifi$ unto me1 & ,i unto ! _w4 ,x is only ?r\gh dea? to ! _w t we c be fre$ f its _s4 ,! sep>ation mu/ be vital & entire4 ,x is only ?r\gh ! acceptance ( our crucifixion ) ,*ri/ t we c live out ?is confession1 &1 z crucifi$ to ! _w1 ma9ta9 ! position ( irreconcilable ho/ility to :atev] is ( its _s & n ( ! ,_s ( ,god2 & x is only ,god ,himself :o1 by ,8 ,div9e p[]1 c lead u into & keep u daily dead to s91 & alive unto ,god 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,! cross1 ) its %ame & its sep>ation f ! _w1 & its dea? to all t is ( fle% & ( self1 is ! only p[] t c conqu] ! _s ( ! _w4 ,i h felt s /rongly t ! tru? ne$s to be anew ass]t$1 t ,i hope1 if x please ,god1 to publi% a volume1 ,! ,cross ( ,*ri/1 ) ! inquiry into :at ,god's ^w tea*es z to our actual p>ticipation ) ,*ri/ 9 ,8 crucifixion4 ,*ri/ pray$ on ! way to ! cross4 ,he pray$ ,himself to ! cross4 ,he pray$ on ! cross4 ,he prays ev] z ! fruit ( ! cross4 ,z ! ,*ur* lives on ! cross1 & ! cross lives 9 ! ,*ur*1 ! _s ( pray] w be giv54 ,9 ,*ri/ x 0 ! crucifixion _s & dea? t 0 ! s\rce ( ! ,int]cession ,_s & ,p[]4 ,) u x c be no o!rwise4 ,,note ,f1 ,*ap4 ,,xiv4 p4 #agg ,i h m ?an once spok5 ( ! ne$ ( tra9+ ,*ri/ians to ! "w ( int]cession4 ,9 a previ\s note ,i h ask$ ! "q :e!r1 9 ! tea*+ ( our ,!ological ,halls & ,mission ,tra9+ ,h\ses1 suffici5t att5tion is giv5 to pray] z ! mo/ important1 & 9 "s s5ses ! mo/ difficult "p ( ! "w = :i* ! /ud5ts are be+ prep>$4 ,i h wond]$ :e!r x might n be possible to (f] ^? :o are will+1 dur+ _! /ud5t life1 to put !mselves "u a c\rse ( tra9+1 "s help 9 ! way ( h9ts & sugge/ions z to :at is ne$$ to give pray] ! place & ! p[] 9 our m9i/ry x ought to h4 ,z a rule1 x is 9 ! /ud5t life t ! "* mu/ be =m$ = future ye>s1 & x is 9 ! pres5t /ud5t _w t ! ,*ur* ( ! future mu/ be influ5c$4 ,if ,god all[s me to c>ry out a plan t is h>dly q mature yet1 ,i w\ld wi% to publi% a volume1 ,,! ,,/ud5t',s ,,pray] ,,manual1 comb9+ ! tea*+ ( ,scripture z to :at is mo/ ne$$ to make m5 ( pray] ( u1 ) su* practical directions z may help a "y ,*ri/ian1 prep>+ to devote 8 life to ,god's s]vice successfully1 to cultivate su* a _s & habit ( pray] z %all abide ) him ?r\gh all 8 com+ life & lab\rs4 ,,pray ,,)\t ,,ceas+ ,,helps ,,to ,,int]cession ,,pray+ ,,always ,,) ,,all ,,pray] ,,& ,,supplication ,,9 ,,! ,,_s ,,& ,,wat*+ ,,!reunto ,,) ,,all ,,p]sev]ance ,,& ,,supplication ,,= ,,all ,,sa9ts ,,& ,,= ,,me ,i ,,exhort ,,t ,,fir/ ,,( ,,all ,,supplications1 ,,pray]s1 ,,int]cessions ,,giv+ ,,( ,,?anks ,,be ,,made ,,= ,,all ,,m5 ,,= ,,k+s1 ,,& ,,all ,,t ,,are ,,9 ,,au?ority ,,pray ,,= ,,"o ,,ano!r ,^! ,helps are issu$ z a sep>ate ,tract by ,messrs4 ,nisbet 4 ,co41 price #b;d4 ,anyone is at lib]ty to h ! ,tract repr9t$1 ) su* modifications z may be desir$4 ,,pray ,,)\t ,,ceas+ ,helps to ,int]cession ,pray )\t ,ceas+4--,:o c d ?is8 ,h[ c "o d x :o is surr\nd$ by ! c>es ( daily life8--,h[ c a "m love h] *ild )\t ceas+8 ,h[ c ! eyelid )\t ceas+ hold itself ready to protect ! eye8 ,h[ c ,i brea! & feel & he> )\t ceas+8 ,because all ^! are ! functions ( a heal?y1 natural life4 ,& s1 if ! spiritual life be heal?y1 "u ! full p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s1 pray+ )\t ceas+ w be natural4 ,pray )\t ,ceas+4--,does x ref] to cont9ual acts ( pray]1 9 :i* we are to p]sev]e till we obta91 or to ! _s ( pray]fulness t %\ld animate u all ! day8 ,x includes bo?4 ,! example ( our ,"l ,jesus %[s u ?is4 ,we h to ent] our closet = special seasons ( pray]2 we are at times to p]sev]e !re 9 importunate pray]4 ,we are also all ! day to walk 9 ,god's pres5ce1 ) ! :ole he>t set ^u heav5ly ?+s4 ,)\t set times ( pray] ! _s ( pray] w be dull & feeble4 ,)\t ! cont9ual pray]fulness ! set times w n avail4 ,pray )\t ,ceas+4--,does t ref] to pray] = ourselves or o!rs8 ,to bo?4 ,x is because _m conf9e x to !mselves t !y fail s 9 practis+ x4 ,x is only :5 ! bran* gives itself to be> fruit1 m fruit1 mu* fruit1 t x c live a heal?y life1 & expect a ri* infl[ ( sap4 ,! dea? ( ,*ri/ br\ght ,him to ! place ( ev]la/+ int]cession4 ,y\r dea? ) ,him to s9 & self sets y free f ! c>e ( self1 & elevates y to ! dignity ( int]cessor--"o :o c get life & bless+ f ,god = o!rs4 ,"k y\r call+2 beg9 ?is y\r "w4 ,give y\rself :olly to x1 & ere y "k y w be f9d+ some?+ ( ?is ,pray+ always )9 y4 ,pray )\t ,ceas+4--,h[ c ,i le>n x8 ,! be/ way ( le>n+ to d a ?+--9 fact ! only way--is to d x4 ,beg9 by sett+ ap>t "s "t e day1 say t5 or fifte5 m9utes1 9 :i* y say to ,god & to y\rself1 t y come to ,him n[ z int]cessor = o!rs4 ,let x be aft] y\r morn+ or ev5+ pray]1 or any o!r "t4 ,if y _c secure ! same "t e day1 be n tr\bl$4 ,only see t y d y\r "w4 ,*ri/ *ose y & appo9t$ y to pray = o!rs4 ,if at fir/ y d n feel any special urg5cy or fai? or p[] 9 y\r pray]s1 let n t h9d] y4 ,quietly tell y\r ,"l ,jesus ( y\r feebl5ess2 believe t ! ,holy ,_s is 9 y to tea* y to pray1 & be assur$ t if y beg91 ,god w help y4 ,god _c help y unless y beg9 & keep on4 ,pray )\t ,ceas+4--,h[ d ,i "k :at to pray =8 ,if once y beg91 & ?9k ( all ! ne$s ar\nd y1 y w soon f9d en\gh4 ,b to help y ?is little tract is issu$1 ) subjects & h9ts = pray] = a mon?4 ,x is meant t we %\ld use x mon? by mon?1 until we "k m fully to foll[ ! ,_s's lead+1 & h le>nt1 if ne$ be1 to make our own li/ ( subjects1 & c disp5se ) x4 ,9 reg>d to ! use ( ^! helps a few words may be ne$$4 #a4 ,h[ to ,pray4--,y notice = e day two head+s--! "o ,:at to ,pray2 ! o!r1 ,h[ to ,pray4 ,if ! subjects 7 only giv51 "o might fall into ! r\t9e ( m5tion+ names & ?+s be=e ,god1 & ! "w become a burd54 ,! h9ts "u ! head+ ,h[ to ,pray are meant to rem9d ( ! spiritual nature ( ! "w1 ( ! ne$ ( ,div9e help1 & to enc\rage fai? 9 ! c]ta9ty t ,god1 ?r\gh ! ,_s1 w give u grace to pray aright1 & w also he> our pray]4 ,"o does n at once le>n to take 8 place boldly1 & to d>e to believe t he w be he>d4 ,!re=e take a few mom5ts ea* day to li/5 to ,god's voice rem9d+ y ( h[ c]ta9ly ev5 y w be he>d1 & call+ on y to pray 9 t fai? 9 y\r ,fa!r1 to claim & take ! bless+ y plead =4 ,& let ^! words ab\t ,h[ to ,pray ent] y\r he>ts & occupy y\r ?\ghts at o!r times too4 ,! "w ( int]cession is ,*ri/'s great "w on e>?1 intru/$ to ,him because ,he gave ,himself a sacrifice to ,god = m54 ,! "w ( int]cession is ! greate/ "w a ,*ri/ian c d4 ,give y\rself a sacrifice to ,god = m51 & ! "w w become y\r glory & y\r joy too4 #b4 ,:at to ,pray4--,scripture calls u to pray = _m ?+s3 = all sa9ts2 = all m52 = k+s & all rul]s2 = all :o are 9 adv]sity2 = ! s5d+ =? ( lab\r]s2 = ^? :o lab\r 9 ! gospel2 = all conv]ts2 = believ]s :o h fall5 into s92 = "o ano!r 9 our own imm$iate circles4 ,! ,*ur* is n[ s mu* l>g] ?an :5 ! ,new ,te/am5t 0 writt52 ! numb] ( =ms ( "w & work]s is s mu* great]2 ! ne$s ( ! ,*ur* & ! _w are s mu* bett] kn[n1 t we ne$ to take "t & ?\ght to see :]e pray] is ne$$1 & to :at our he>t is mo/ drawn out4 ,! ,scripture calls to pray] dem& a l>ge he>t1 tak+ 9 all sa9ts1 & all m51 & all ne$s4 ,an attempt has be5 made 9 ^! helps to indicate :at ! *ief subjects are t ne$ pray]1 & t ought to int]e/ e ,*ri/ian4 ,x w be felt difficult by _m to pray = su* l>ge sph]es z are sometimes m5tion$4 ,let x be und]/ood t 9 ea* case we may make special int]cession = our own circle ( int]e/ com+ "u t head+4 ,& x is h>dly ne$ful to say1 fur!r1 t :]e "o subject appe>s ( m special int]e/ or urg5cy ?an ano!r we are free = a "t day aft] day to take up t subject4 ,if only "t be really giv5 to int]cession1 & ! _s ( believ+ int]cession be cultivat$1 ! object is atta9$4 ,:ile1 on ! "o h&1 ! he>t mu/ be enl>g$ at times to take 9 all1 ! m po9t$ & def9ite our pray] c be ! bett]4 ,) ?is view pap] is left blank 9 :i* we c write d[n special petitions we desire to urge be=e ,god4 #c4 ,answ]s to ,pray]4--,m ?an "o little book has be5 publi%$ 9 :i* ,*ri/ians may keep a regi/] ( _! petitions1 & note :5 !y 7 answ]$4 ,room has be5 left on e page = ?is1 s t m def9ite petitions ) reg>d to individual s\ls or special sph]es ( "w may be record$1 & ! answ] look$ =4 ,:5 we pray = all sa9ts1 or = missions 9 g5]al1 x is difficult to "k :5 or h[ our pray] is answ]$1 or :e!r our pray] has _h any "p 9 br++ ! answ]4 ,x is ( extreme importance t we %\ld prove t ,god he>s u1 & to ?is end take note ( :at answ]s we look =1 & :5 !y come4 ,on ! day ( pray+ = all sa9ts1 take ! sa9ts 9 y\r congregation1 or 9 y\r pray]-meet+1 & ask = a revival among !m4 ,take1 9 connection ) missions1 "s special /ation or mission>y y are int]e/$ 91 or m ?an "o1 & plead = bless+4 ,& expect & look = its com+1 t y may praise ,god4 #d4 ,pray] ,circles4--,!re is no desire 9 publi%+ ?is invitation to int]cession to add ano!r to ! _m exi/+ pray] unions or pray+ b&s4 ,! fir/ object is to /ir ! _m ,*ri/ians :o practically1 ?r\gh ignorance ( _! call+1 or unbelief z to _! pray] avail+ mu*1 take b v little "p 9 ! "w ( int]cession2 & !n to help ^? :o d pray to "s full] appreh5sion ( ! greatness ( ! "w1 & ! ne$ ( giv+ _! :ole /r5g? to x4 ,!re is a circle ( pray] :i* asks = pray] on ! fir/ day ( e mon? = ! full] manife/ation ( ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s ?r\gh\t ! ,*ur*4 ,i h giv5 ! words ( t invitation z subject = ! fir/ day1 & tak5 ! same ?\ght z keynote all ?r\gh4 ,! m "o ?9ks ( ! ne$ & ! promise1 & ! greatness ( ! ob/acles to be ov]come 9 pray]1 ! m "o feels x mu/ become our life-"w day by day1 t to :i* e o!r int]e/ is subord9at$4 ,b :ile n =m+ a l>ge pray] union1 x is sugge/$ t x may be f\nd helpful to h small pray] circles to unite 9 pray]1 ei!r = "o mon?1 ) "s special object introduc$ daily along ) ! o!rs1 or ?r\gh a ye> or long]1 ) ! view ( /r5g!n+ ea* o!r 9 ! grace ( int]cession4 ,if a m9i/] 7 to invite "s ( 8 neighb\r+ bre?r5 to jo9 = "s special reque/s along ) ! pr9t$ subjects = supplication1 or a numb] ( ! m e>ne/ memb]s ( 8 congregation to unite 9 pray] = revival1 "s might be tra9$ to take _! place 9 ! great "w ( int]cession1 :o n[ /& idle because no man ha? hir$ !m4 #e4 ,:o is suffici5t = ^! ?+s8--,! m we /udy & try to practise ?is grace ( int]cession1 ! m we become ov]:elm$ by its greatness & our feebl5ess4 ,let e su* impression lead u to li/53 ,my grace is suffici5t = !e1 & to answ] tru?fully3 ,our suffici5cy is ( ,god4 ,take c\rage2 x is 9 ! int]cession ( ,*ri/ y are call$ to take "p4 ,! burd5 & ! agony1 ! triumph & ! victory are all ,84 ,le>n f ,him1 yield to ,8 ,_s 9 y1 to "k h[ to pray4 ,he gave ,himself a sacrifice to ,god = m51 t ,he might h ! "r & p[] ( int]cession4 ,he b>e ! s9 ( _m1 & made int]cession = ! transgressors4 ,let y\r fai? re/ boldly on ,8 f9i%$ "w4 ,let y\r he>t :olly id5tify itself ) ,him 9 ,8 dea? & ,8 life4 ,l ,him1 give y\rself to ,god a sacrifice = m53 x is y\r highe/ nobility1 x is y\r true & full union to ,him2 x w be to y1 z to ,him1 y\r p[] ( int]cession4 ,belov$ ,*ri/ian6 come & give y\r :ole he>t & life to int]cession1 & y w "k its bless$ness & its p[]4 ,god asks no?+ less2 ! _w ne$s no?+ less2 ,*ri/ asks no?+ less2 let no?+ less be :at we (f] to ,god4 ,,fir/ ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s ,i b[ my knees unto ! ,fa!r1 t ,he w\ld grant y t ye may be /r5g!n$ ) p[] ?r\gh ,8 ,_s4--,,eph4 iii4 #af4 ,wait = ! promise ( ! ,fa!r4--,,acts i4 #d4 ,! full] manife/ation ( ! grace & en]gy ( ! ,bless$ ,_s ( ,god1 9 ! removal ( all t is contr>y to ,god's reveal$ w1 s t we grieve n ! ,holy ,_s1 b t ,he may "w 9 mighti] p[] 9 ! ,*ur*1 = ! exaltation ( ,*ri/ & ! bless+ ( s\ls4 ,god has "o promise to & ?r\gh ,8 exalt$ ,son2 our ,"l has "o gift to ,8 ,*ur*2 ! ,*ur* has "o ne$2 all pray] unites 9 ! "o petition--! p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,make x y\r "o pray]4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,z a ,*ild asks a ,fa!r ,if a son ask bread ( any ( y t is a fa!r1 w he give him a /one8 ,h[ mu* m %all y\r ,heav5ly ,fa!r give ! ,holy ,_s to !m t ask ,him8--,,luke xi4 #aa1 #ac4 ,ask z simply & tru/fully z a *ild asks bread4 ,y c d ?is because ,god ha? s5t =? ! ,_s ( ,8 ,son into y\r he>t1 cry+1 ,abba1 ,fa!r4 ,?is ,_s is 9 y to give y *ildlike confid5ce4 ,9 ! fai? ( ,8 pray+ 9 y1 ask = ! p[] ( t holy ,_s ev]y:]e4 ,m5tion places or circles :]e y specially ask x to be se54 ,,special ,,petitions ,,second ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,_s ( ,supplication ,! ,_s ,himself make? int]cession = u4--,,rom4 viii4 #bf4 ,i w p\r out ! ,_s ( ,supplication4--,,ze*4 xii4 #aj4 ,! evangelisation ( ! _w dep5ds fir/ ( all ^u a revival ( pray]4 ,deep] ?an ! ne$ = m5--ay1 deep d[n at ! bottom ( our spiritless life--is ! ne$ = ! =gott5 secret ( prevail+1 _w-wide pray]4 ,e *ild ( ,god has ! ,holy ,_s 9 him to pray4 ,god waits to give ! ,_s 9 full measure4 ,ask = y\rself1 & all :o jo91 ! outp\r+ ( ! ,_s ( ,supplication4 ,ask x = y\r own pray] circle4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,9 ! ,_s ,) all pray] & supplication1 pray+ at all seasons 9 ! ,_s4--,,eph4 vi4 #ah4 ,pray+ 9 ! ,holy ,_s4--,,jude #bj4 ,our ,"l gave ,8 disciples on ,8 resurrection day ! ,holy ,_s to enable !m to wait = ! full outp\r+ on ! day ( ,p5teco/4 ,x is only 9 ! p[] ( ! ,_s already 9 u1 ackn[l$g$ & yield$ to1 t we c pray = ,8 full] manife/ation4 ,say to ! ,fa!r1 x is ! ,_s ( ,8 ,son 9 y is urg+ y to plead ,8 promise4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,?ird ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= all ,sa9ts ,) all pray] & supplication pray+ at all seasons1 & wat*+ !reunto 9 all p]sev]ance & supplication = all sa9ts4--,,eph4 vi4 #ah4 ,e memb] ( a body is int]e/$ 9 ! welf>e ( ! :ole1 & exi/s to help & complete ! o!rs4 ,believ]s are "o body1 & ought to pray1 n s mu* = ! welf>e ( _! own *ur* or society1 b1 fir/ ( all1 = all sa9ts4 ,?is l>ge1 unselfi% love is ! pro( t ,*ri/'s ,_s & ,love is tea*+ !m to pray4 ,pray fir/ = all & !n = ! believ]s ar\nd y4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,9 ! ,love ( ! ,_s ,by ?is %all all m5 "k t ye are ,my disciples1 if ye h love "o to ano!r4--,,john xiii4 #ce4 ,i pray t !y all may be "o1 t ! _w may believe t ,?\ did/ s5d ,me4--,,john xvii4 #ba4 ,i besee* y1 bre?r51 by ! love ( ! ,_s1 t ye /rive toge!r ) me 9 y\r pray]s to ,god = me4--,,rom4 xv4 #cj4 ,above all ?+s be+ f]v5t 9 y\r love among y\rselves4--#a ,,pet4 iv4 #h4 ,if we are to pray we mu/ love4 ,let u say to ,god we d love all ,8 sa9ts2 let u say we love specially e *ild ( ,8 we "k4 ,let u pray ) f]v5t love1 9 ! love ( ! ,_s4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,f\r? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray1--,= ! ,_s ( ,hol9ess ,god is ! ,holy ,"o4 ,8 p is a holy p4 ,he speaks3 ,i am holy3 ,i am ! ,"l :i* make y holy4 ,*ri/ pray$3 ,sanctify !m4 ,make !m holy ?r\gh ,?y ,tru?4 ,paul pray$3 ,god e/abli% y\r he>ts unblamable 9 hol9ess4 ,god sanctify y :olly6 ,pray = all sa9ts--,god's holy ones--?r\gh\t ! ,*ur*1 t ! ,_s ( hol9ess may rule !m4 ,specially = new conv]ts4 ,= ! sa9ts 9 y\r own neighb\rhood or congregation4 ,= any y are specially int]e/$ 94 ,?9k ( _! special ne$1 weakness1 or s91 & pray t ,god may make !m holy4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,tru/+ 9 ,god's ,omnipot5ce ,! ?+s t are impossible ) m5 are possible ) ,god4 ,:5 we ?9k ( ! great ?+s we ask =1 ( h[ little likelihood !re is ( _! com+1 ( our own insignificance4 ,pray] is n only wi%+1 or ask+1 b believ+ & accept+4 ,be /ill be=e ,god & ask ,him to give y to "k ,him z ! ,almighty ,"o1 & leave y\r petitions ) ,him :o doe? wond]s4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,fif? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,t ,god's ,p may be kept f ! ,_w ,holy ,fa!r1 keep ?r\gh ,?9e own "n ^? :om ,?\ ha/ giv5 ,me4 ,i pray n t ,?\ %\lde/ take !m out ( ! _w1 b t ,?\ %\lde/ keep !m f ! evil4 ,!y are n ( ! _w1 z ,i am n ( ! _w4--,,john xvii4 #aa1 #ae1 #af4 ,9 ! la/ night ,*ri/ ask$ ?ree ?+s = ,8 disciples3 t !y might be kept z ^? :o are n ( ! _w2 t !y might be sanctifi$2 t !y might be "o 9 love4 ,y _c d bett] ?an pray z ,jesus pray$4 ,ask = ,god's p t !y may be kept sep>ate f ! _w & its _s2 t !y1 by ! ,holy ,_s1 may live z ^? :o are n ( ! _w4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,hav+ ,confid5ce be=e ,god ,belov$1 if our he>ts condemn u n1 !n h we confid5ce t[>d ,god4 ,& :atsoev] we ask1 we receive ( ,him1 because we keep ,8 comm&m5ts1 & d ^? ?+s t are pleas+ 9 ,8 sight4--#a ,,john iii4 #ba1 #bb4 ,le>n ^! words by he>t4 ,get !m into y\r he>t4 ,jo9 ! ranks ( ^? :o1 ) ,john1 draw nigh to ,god ) an assur$ he>t1 t does n condemn !m1 hav+ confid5ce t[>d ,god4 ,9 ?is _s pray = y\r bro!r :o s9s 7#a ,john v4 #af74 ,9 ! quiet confid5ce ( an ob$i5t *ild plead = ^? ( y\r bre?r5 :o may be giv+ way to s94 ,pray = all to be kept f ! evil4 ,& say (t51 ,:at we ask1 we receive1 because we keep & d4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,six? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,_s ( ,love 9 ! ,*ur* ,i pray t !y may be "o1 ev5 z we are "o3 ,i 9 !m & ,?\ 9 ,me2 t ! _w may "k t ,?\ did/ s5d ,me1 & ha/ lov$ !m z ,?\ ha/ lov$ ,me 444 t ! love :]e) ,?\ ha/ lov$ ,me may be 9 !m1 & ,i 9 !m4--,,john xvii4 #bc4 ,! fruit ( ! ,_s is love4--,,gal4 v4 #bb4 ,believ]s are "o 9 ,*ri/1 z ,he is "o ) ! ,fa!r4 ,! love ( ,god re/s on !m1 & c dwell 9 !m4 ,pray t ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/ may s "w ?is love 9 believ]s1 t ! _w may see & "k ,god's love 9 !m4 ,pray mu* = ?is4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,z "o ( ,god's ,remembranc]s ,i h set wat*m5 on ?y walls1 :i* %all nev] hold _! peace day nor night3 ye t are ! ,"l's remembranc]s1 keep n sil5ce1 & give ,him no re/4--,,isa4 lxii4 #f4 ,/udy ^! words until y\r :ole s\l be fill$ ) ! consci\sness1 ,i am appo9t$ int]cessor4 ,ent] ,god's pres5ce 9 t fai?4 ,/udy ! _w's ne$ ) t ?\ght--x is my "w to int]c$e2 ! ,holy ,_s w tea* me = :at & h[4 ,let x be an abid+ consci\sness3 ,my great life-"w1 l ,*ri/'s1 is int]cession--to pray = believ]s & ^? :o d n yet "k ,god4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,sev5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s on ,m9i/]s ,i besee* y t ye /rive toge!r ) me 9 y\r pray]s to ,god = me4--,,rom4 xv4 #cj4 ,he w deliv] u2 ye also help+ toge!r by y\r supplication on our behalf4--#b ,,cor4 i4 #aj1 #aa4 ,:at a great ho/ ( m9i/]s !re are 9 ,*ri/'s ,*ur*4 ,:at ne$ !y h ( pray]4 ,:at a p[] !y might be1 if !y 7 all clo!d ) ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,pray def9itely = ?is2 long = x4 ,?9k ( y\r own m9i/]1 & ask x v specially = him4 ,connect e ?\ght ( ! m9i/ry1 9 y\r t[n or neighb\rhood or ! _w1 ) ! pray] t all may be fill$ ) ! ,_s4 ,plead = !m ! promise1 ,t>ry till ye be clo!d ) p[] f on high4 ,ye %all receive p[]1 :5 ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,9 ,secret ,b ?\1 :5 ?\ praye/1 ent] into ?y inn] *amb]1 & hav+ %ut to ?y door1 pray to ! ,fa!r :i* is 9 secret4--,,matt4 vi4 #f4 ,he )drew aga9 into ! m\nta9 to pray1 ,himself alone4--,,matt4 xiv4 #bc2 ,,john vi4 #ae4 ,take "t & realise1 :5 y are alone ) ,god3 ,"h am ,i n[1 face to face ) ,god1 to int]c$e = ,8 s]vants4 ,d n ?9k y h no influ5ce1 or t y\r pray] w n be miss$4 ,y\r pray] & fai? w make a diff]5ce4 ,cry 9 secret to ,god = ,8 m9i/]s4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,eigh? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,_s on all ,*ri/ian ,work]s ,ye also help+ toge!r on our behalf2 t = ! gift be/[$ ^u u by means ( _m1 ?anks may be giv5 by _m on our behalf4--#b ,,cor4 i4 #aa4 ,:at multitudes ( work]s 9 connection ) our *ur*es & missions1 our railways & po/m51 our soldi]s & sailors1 our "y m5 & "y wom51 our fall5 m5 & wom51 our poor & sick4 ,god be prais$ = ?is6 ,:at c\ld !y accompli% if ea* 7 liv+ 9 ! fulness ( ! ,holy ,_s8 ,pray = !m2 x makes y a p>tn] 9 _! "w1 & y w praise ,god ea* "t y he> ( bless+ any:]e4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,) def9ite ,petitions ,:at wilt ?\ t ,i %\ld d unto !e8--,,luke xviii4 #da4 ,! ,"l knew :at ! man want$1 & yet ,he ask$ him4 ,! utt]ance ( our wi% gives po9t to ! transaction 9 :i* we are engag$ ) ,god1 & s awak5s fai? & expectation4 ,be v def9ite 9 y\r petitions1 s z to "k :at answ] y may look =4 ,j ?9k ( ! great ho/ ( work]s1 & ask & expect ,god def9itely to bless !m 9 answ] to ! pray]s ( ,8 p4 ,!n ask /ill m def9itely = work]s ar\nd y4 ,int]cession is n ! brea?+ out ( pi\s wi%es2 its aim is1 9 believ+1 p]sev]+ pray]1 to receive & br+ d[n bless+4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,n9? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ,god's ,_s on our ,mission ,"w ,! evangelisation ( ! _w dep5ds fir/ ( all ^u a revival ( pray]4 ,deep] ?an ! ne$ = m5--ay1 deep d[n at ! bottom ( our spiritless life1 is ! ne$ = ! =gott5 secret ( prevail+1 _w-wide pray]4 ,z !y m9i/]$ to ! ,"l1 & fa/$1 ! ,holy ,gho/ said1 ,sep>ate ,me ,b>nabas & ,saul4 ,!n :5 !y _h fa/$ & pray$1 !y s5t !m away4 ,s !y1 be+ s5t =? by ! ,holy ,gho/1 dep>t$4--,,acts xiii4 #b1 #c1 #d4 ,pray t our mission "w may all be done 9 ?is _s--wait+ on ,god1 he>+ ! voice ( ! ,_s1 s5d+ =? m5 ) fa/+ & pray]4 ,pray t 9 our *ur*es our mission int]e/ & mission "w may be 9 ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s & ( pray]4 ,x is a ,_s-fill$1 pray+ ,*ur* w s5d out ,_s-fill$ mission>ies1 mighty 9 pray]4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,take ,"t ,i give myself unto pray]4--,,ps4 cix4 #d4 ,we w give ourselves cont9ually to pray]4--,,acts vi4 #d4 ,be n ra% ) ?y m\?1 & let n ?9e he>t be ha/y to utt] any?+ be=e ,god4--,,eccles4 v4 #b4 ,& ,he cont9u$ all night 9 pray] to ,god4--,,luke vi4 #ab4 ,"t is "o ( ! *ief /&>ds ( value4 ,! "t we give is a pro( ( ! int]e/ we feel4 ,we ne$ "t ) ,god--to realise ,8 pres5ce2 to wait = ,him to make ,himself kn[n2 to consid] & feel ! ne$s we plead =2 to take our place 9 ,*ri/2 to pray till we c believe t we h receiv$4 ,take "t 9 pray]1 & pray d[n bless+ on ! mission "w ( ! ,*ur*4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,t5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ,god's ,_s on our ,mission>ies ,:at ! _w ne$s to-day is1 n only m mission>ies1 b ! outp\r+ ( ,god's ,_s on ev]yone :om ,he has s5t out to "w = ,him 9 ! =eign field4 ,ye %all receive p[]1 :5 ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y3 & ye %all be ,my witnesses unto ! utt]mo/ p>ts ( ! e>?4--,,acts i4 #h4 ,god always gives ,8 s]vants p[] equal to ! "w ,he asks ( !m4 ,?9k ( ! greatness & difficulty ( ?is "w1--ca/+ out ,satan out ( 8 /rongholds1--& pray t ev]yone :o takes "p 9 x may receive & d all 8 "w 9 ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,?9k ( ! difficulties ( y\r mission>ies1 & pray = !m4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,tru/+ ,god's ,fai?fulness ,he is fai?ful t promis$4 ,%e c\nt$ ,him fai?ful :o promis$4--,,heb4 x4 #bc1 xi4 #aa4 ,j ?9k ( ,god's promises to ,8 ,son1 conc]n+ ,8 k+dom2 to ! ,*ur*1 conc]n+ ! hea!n2 to ,8 s]vants1 conc]n+ _! "w2 to y\rself1 conc]n+ y\r pray]2 & pray 9 ! assurance t ,he is fai?ful1 & only waits = pray] & fai? to fulfil !m4 ,fai?ful is ,he t calle? y 7to pray71 :o also w d x 7:at ,he has promis$74 ,take up individual mission>ies1 make y\rself "o ) !m1 & pray till y "k t y are he>d4 ,oh1 beg9 to live = ,*ri/'s k+dom z ! "o ?+ wor? liv+ =6 ,,special ,,petitions ,,elev5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= m ,lab\r]s ,pray ye ! ,"l ( ! h>ve/1 t ,he s5d =? lab\r]s into ,8 h>ve/4--,,matt4 ix4 #ch4 ,:at a rem>kable call ( ! ,"l ,jesus = help f ,8 disciples 9 gett+ ! ne$ suppli$4 ,:at an hon\r put ^u pray]4 ,:at a pro( t ,god wants pray] & w he> x4 ,pray = lab\r]s1 = all /ud5ts 9 !ological sem9>ies1 tra9+ homes1 ,bible in/itutes1 t !y may n g1 unless ,he fits !m & s5ds !m =?2 t our *ur*es may tra9 _! /ud5ts to seek = ! s5d+ =? ( ! ,holy ,_s2 t all believ]s may hold !mselves ready to be s5t =?1 or to pray = ^? :o c g4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,9 ,fai?1 no?+ ,d\bt+ ,jesus sai? unto !m1 ,h fai? 9 ,god4 ,:osoev] %all say unto ?is m\nta91 ,be ?\ remov$1 & be ?\ ca/ into ! sea2 & %all n d\bt 9 8 he>t1 b %all believe t :at he sai? %all come to pass1 he %all h x4--,,m>k xi4 #bb1 #bc4 ,h fai? 9 ,god6 ,ask ,him to make ,himself kn[n to y z ! fai?ful1 mighty ,god1 :o worke? all 9 all2 & y w be enc\rag$ to believe t ,he c give suitable & suffici5t lab\r]s1 h[ev] impossible ?is appe>s4 ,b1 rememb]1 9 answ] to pray] & fai?4 ,apply ?is to e op5+ :]e a good work] is ne$$4 ,! "w is ,god's4 ,he c give ! "r workman4 ,b ,he mu/ be ask$ & wait$ on4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,twelf? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,_s to conv9ce ! ,_w ( ,s9 ,i w s5d ! ,com=t] to y4 ,& ,he1 :5 ,he is come1 w convict ! _w 9 respect ( s94--,,john xvi4 #g1 #h4 ,god's "o desire1 ! "o object ( ,*ri/'s be+ manife/$1 is to take away s94 ,! fir/ "w ( ! ,_s on ! _w is conviction ( s94 ,)\t t1 no deep or abid+ revival1 no p[]ful conv]sion4 ,pray = x1 t ! gospel may be prea*$ 9 su* p[] ( ! ,_s1 t m5 may see t !y h reject$ & crucifi$ ,*ri/1 & cry out1 ,:at %all we d8 ,pray mo/ e>ne/ly = a mighty p[] ( conviction ( s9 :]ev] ! gospel is prea*$4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,/ir up y\rself to take hold ( ,god's ,/r5g? ,let him take hold ( ,my /r5g?1 t he may make peace ) ,me4--,,isa4 xxvii4 #e4 ,!re is none t calle? ^u ,?y "n1 t /irre? himself to take hold ( ,!e4--,,isa4 lxiv4 #g4 ,/ir up ! gift ( ,god :i* is 9 !e4--#b ,,tim4 i4 #f4 ,fir/1 take hold ( ,god's /r5g?4 ,god is a ,_s4 ,i _c take hold ( ,him1 & hold ,him fa/1 b by ! ,_s4 ,take hold ( ,god's /r5g?1 & hold on till x has done = y :at ,he has promis$4 ,pray = ! p[] ( ! ,_s to convict ( s94 ,second1 /ir up y\rself1 ! p[] t is 9 y by ! ,holy ,_s1 to take hold4 ,give y\r :ole he>t & w to x1 & say1 ,i w n let ,!e g except ,?\ bless me4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,?irte5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,_s ( ,burn+ ,& x %all come to pass1 t he t is left 9 ,zion %all be call$ holy3 :5 ! ,"l %all h wa%$ away ! fil? ( ! daught]s ( ,zion1 by ! _s ( judgm5t & ! _s ( burn+4--,,isa4 iv4 #c1 #d4 ,a wa%+ by fire6 a cleans+ by judgm5t6 ,he t has pass$ ?r\gh ?is %all be call$ holy4 ,! p[] ( bless+ = ! _w1 ! p[] ( "w & int]cession t w avail1 dep5ds ^u ! spiritual /ate ( ! ,*ur*2 & t c only rise high] z s9 is discov]$ & put away4 ,judgm5t mu/ beg9 at ! h\se ( ,god4 ,!re mu/ be conviction ( s9 = sanctification4 ,besee* ,god to give ,8 ,_s z a _s ( judgm5t & a _s ( burn+--to discov] & burn out s9 9 ,8 p4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,9 ! ,"n ( ,*ri/ ,:atsoev] ye %all ask 9 ,my "n1 t w ,i d4 ,if ye %all ask ,me any?+ 9 ,my "n1 t w ,i d4--,,john xiv4 #ac1 #ad4 ,ask 9 ! "n ( y\r ,r$eem] ,god1 :o sits ^u ! ?rone4 ,ask :at ,he has promis$1 :at ,he gave ,8 blood =1 t s9 may be put away f among ,8 p4 ,ask--! pray] is aft] ,8 own he>t--= ! _s ( deep conviction ( s9 to come among ,8 p4 ,ask = ! _s ( burn+4 ,ask 9 ! fai? ( ,8 "n--! fai? ( :at ,he wills1 ( :at ,he c d--& look = ! answ]4 ,pray t ! ,*ur* may be bless$1 to be made a bless+ 9 ! _w4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,f\rte5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,*ur* ( ! ,future ,t ! *ildr5 might n be z _! fa!rs1 a g5]ation t set n _! he>t aright1 & ^: _s 0 n /eadfa/ ) ,god4--,,ps4 lxxviii4 #h4 ,i w p\r ,my ,_s ^u ?y se$1 & ,my bless+ ^u ?y (fspr+4--,,isa4 xliv4 #c4 ,pray = ! ris+ g5]ation1 :o are to come aft] u4 ,?9k ( ! "y m5 & "y wom5 & *ildr5 ( ?is age1 & pray = all ! ag5cies at "w among !m2 t 9 association & societies & unions1 9 homes & s*ools1 ,*ri/ may be hon\r$1 & ! ,holy ,_s get possession ( !m4 ,pray = ! "y ( y\r own neighb\rhood4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,) ! ,:ole ,he>t ,! ,"l grant !e accord+ to ?9e own he>t4--,,ps4 xx4 #d4 ,?\ ha/ giv5 him 8 he>t's desire4--,,ps4 xxi4 #b4 ,i cri$ ) my :ole he>t2 he> me1 ,o ,"l4--,,ps4 cxix4 #ade4 ,god lives1 & li/5s to e petition ) ,8 :ole he>t4 ,ea* "t we pray ! :ole ,inf9ite ,god is !re to he>4 ,he asks t 9 ea* pray] ! :ole man %all be !re too2 t we %all cry ) our :ole he>t4 ,*ri/ gave ,himself to ,god = m52 & s ,he takes up e ne$ into ,8 int]cession4 ,if once we seek ,god ) our :ole he>t1 ! :ole he>t w be 9 e pray] ) :i* we come to ?is ,god4 ,pray ) y\r :ole he>t = ! "y4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,fifte5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ,s*ools & ,colleges ,z = ,me1 ?is is ,my cov5ant ) !m1 sai? ! ,"l3 ,my ,_s t is ^u !e1 & ,my words :i* ,i h put 9 ?y m\?1 %all n dep>t out ( ?y m\?1 nor out ( ! m\? ( ?y se$1 nor out ( ! m\? ( ?y se$'s se$1 sai? ! ,"l1 f h5ce=? & = ev]4--,,isa4 lix4 #ba4 ,! future ( ! ,*ur* & ! _w dep5ds1 to an ext5t we little conceive1 on ! education ( ! day4 ,! ,*ur* may be seek+ to evangelise ! hea!n1 & be giv+ up h] own *ildr5 to secul> & mat]iali/ic influ5ces4 ,pray = s*ools & colleges1 & t ! ,*ur* may realise & fulfil its mom5t\s duty ( c>+ = its *ildr54 ,pray = godly tea*]s4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,n ,limit+ ,god ,!y limit$ ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4--,,ps4 lxxviii4 #da4 ,he did n _m mighty works !re because ( _! unbelief4--,,matt4 xiii4 #eh4 ,is any?+ too h>d = ! ,"l8--,,g54 xviii4 #ad4 ,ah1 ,"l ,god6 ,?\ ha/ made ! heav5 & ! e>? by ,?y great p[]2 !re is no?+ too h>d = ,!e4 ,behold1 ,i am ! ,"l3 is !re any?+ too h>d = ,me8--,,j]4 xxxii4 #ag1 #bg4 ,bew>e1 9 y\r pray]1 above ev]y?+1 ( limit+ ,god1 n only by unbelief1 b by fancy+ t y "k :at ,he c d4 ,expect unexpect$ ?+s1 above all t we ask or ?9k4 ,ea* "t y int]c$e1 be quiet fir/ & wor%ip ,god 9 8 glory4 ,?9k ( :at ,he c d1 ( h[ ,he delights to he> ,*ri/1 ( y\r place 9 ,*ri/1 & expect great ?+s4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,sixte5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s 9 our ,sabba? ,s*ools ,?us sai? ! ,"l1 ,ev5 ! captives ( ! mighty %all be tak5 away1 & ! prey ( ! t]rible %all be deliv]$3 = ,i w cont5d ) him t cont5de? ) !e1 & ,i w save ?y *ildr54--,,isa4 xlix4 #be4 ,e "p ( ! "w ( ,god's ,*ur* is ,8 "w4 ,he mu/ d x4 ,pray] is ! confession t ,he w1 ! surr5d] ( ourselves into ,8 h&s to let ,him1 "w 9 u & ?r\gh u4 ,pray = ! hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( ,sunday-s*ool tea*]s1 t ^? :o "k ,god may be fill$ ) ,8 ,_s4 ,pray = y\r own ,sunday s*ool4 ,pray = ! salvation ( ! *ildr54 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,boldly ,we h a great ,high ,prie/1 ,jesus ! ,son ( ,god4 ,let u !re=e come boldly unto ! ?rone ( grace4--,,heb4 iv4 #ad1 #af4 ,^! h9ts to help u 9 our "w ( int]cession--:at are !y do+ = u8 ,mak+ u consci\s ( our feebl5ess 9 pray]8 ,?ank ,god = ?is4 ,x is ! v fir/ lesson we ne$ on ! way to pray ! effectual pray] t availe? mu*4 ,let u p]sev]e1 tak+ ea* subject boldly to ! ?rone ( grace4 ,z we pray we %all le>n to pray1 & to believe1 & to expect ) increas+ boldness4 ,hold fa/ y\r assurance3 x is at ,god's comm& y come z an int]cessor4 ,*ri/ w give y grace to pray aright4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,sev5te5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ,k+s & ,rul]s ,i exhort !re=e1 fir/ ( all1 t supplications1 pray]s1 int]cessions1 ?anksgiv+1 be made = all m52 = k+s1 & all t are 9 high places2 t we may lead a tranquil & quiet life 9 all godl9ess & gravity4--#a ,,tim4 ii4 #a1 #b4 ,:at a fai? 9 ! p[] ( pray]6 ,a few feeble & despis$ ,*ri/ians are to influ5ce ! mighty ,roman emp]ors1 & help 9 secur+ peace & quietness4 ,let u believe t pray] is a p[] t is tak5 up by ,god 9 ,8 rule ( ! _w4 ,let u pray = our c\ntry & its rul]s2 = all ! rul]s ( ! _w2 = rul]s 9 cities or di/ricts 9 :i* we are int]e/$4 ,:5 ,god's p unite 9 ?is1 !y may c\nt ^u _! pray] effect+ 9 ! unse5 _w m ?an !y "k4 ,let fai? hold ?is fa/4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,! ,pray] be=e ,god z ,inc5se ,& ano!r angel came & /ood at ! alt>1 hav+ a gold5 c5s]2 & !re 0 giv5 unto him mu* inc5se1 t he %\ld add x unto ! pray]s ( all ! sa9ts ^u ! gold5 alt> :i* 0 be=e ! ?rone4 ,& ! smoke ( ! inc5se1 ) ! pray]s ( ! sa9ts1 w5t up be=e ,god out ( ! angel's h&4 ,& ! angel take? ! c5s]2 & he fill$ x ) ! fire ^u ! alt>1 & ca/ x ^u ! e>?3 & !re foll[$ ?und]1 & voices1 & lightn+1 & an e>?quake4--,,rev4 viii4 #c-e4 ,! same c5s] br+s ! pray] ( ! sa9ts be=e ,god & ca/s fire ^u ! e>?4 ,! pray]s t g up to heav5 h _! %>e 9 ! hi/ory ( ?is e>?4 ,be sure t ?y pray]s ent] ,god's pres5ce4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,eighte5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ,peace ,i exhort !re=e1 fir/ ( all1 t supplication be made = k+s & all t are 9 high places2 t we may lead a tranquil & quiet life 9 all godl9ess & gravity4 ,= ?is is good & acceptable 9 ! sight ( ,god our ,savi\r4--#a ,,tim4 ii4 #a-c4 ,he make? w>s to cease to ! end ( ! e>?4--,,ps4 xlvi4 #i4 ,:at a t]rible sight6--! milit>y armam5ts 9 :i* ! nations f9d _! pride4 ,:at a t]rible ?\ght6--! evil passions t may at any mom5t br+ on w>4 ,& :at a prospect ! suff]+ & desolation t mu/ come4 ,god c1 9 answ] to ! pray] ( ,8 p1 give peace4 ,let u pray = x1 & = ! rule ( righte\sness on :i* alone x c be /abli%$4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,) ! ,und]/&+ ,:at is x !n8 ,i w pray ) ! _s1 & ,i w pray ) ! und]/&+4--#a ,,cor4 xiv4 #ae4 ,we ne$ to pray ) ! _s1 z ! vehicle ( ! int]cession ( ,god's ,_s1 if we are to take hold ( ,god 9 fai? & p[]4 ,we ne$ to pray ) ! und]/&+1 if we are really to ent] deeply into ! ne$s we br+ be=e ,him4 ,take "t to appreh5d intellig5tly1 9 ea* subject1 ! nature1 ! ext5t1 ! urg5cy ( ! reque/1 ! gr\nd & way & c]ta9ty ( ,god's promise z reveal$ 9 ,8 ,^w4 ,let ! m9d affect ! he>t4 ,pray ) ! und]/&+ & ) ! _s4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,n9ete5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,holy ,_s on ,*ri/5dom ,hav+ a =m ( godl9ess1 b d5y+ ! p[] !re(4--#b ,,tim4 iii4 #e4 ,?\ ha/ a "n t ?\ live/1 & ?\ art dead4--,,rev4 iii4 #a4 ,!re are five hundr$ millions ( nom9al ,*ri/ians4 ,! /ate ( ! majority is unspeakably awful4 ,=mality1 worldl9ess1 ungodl9ess1 rejection ( ,*ri/'s s]vice1 ignorance1 & indiff]5ce--to :at an ext5t does all ?is prevail4 ,we pray = ! hea!n--oh6 d let u pray = ^? be>+ ,*ri/'s "n1 _m 9 worse ?an hea!n d>kness4 ,does n "o feel z if "o ought to beg9 to give up 8 life1 & to cry day & night to ,god = s\ls6 ,9 answ] to pray] ,god gives ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,9 deep ,/illness ( ,s\l ,my s\l is sil5t unto ,god3 f ,him come? my salvation4--,,ps4 lxii4 #a4 ,pray] has its p[] 9 ,god alone4 ,! ne>] a man comes to ,god ,himself1 ! deep] he ent]s into ,god's w2 ! m he takes hold ( ,god1 ! m p[] 9 pray]4 ,god mu/ reveal ,himself4 ,if x please ,him to make ,himself kn[n1 ,he c make ! he>t consci\s ( ,8 pres5ce4 ,our po/ure mu/ be t ( holy rev]5ce1 ( quiet wait+ & adoration4 ,z y\r mon? ( int]cession passes on1 & y feel ! greatness ( y\r "w1 be /ill be=e ,god4 ,?us y w get p[] to pray4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5tie? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ,god's ,_s on ! ,hea!n ,behold1 ^! %all come f f>2 & ^! f ! l& ( ,s9im4--,,isa4 xlix4 #ab4 ,pr9ces %all come out ( ,egypt2 ,e?iopia %all ha/e to /ret* out h] h&s to ,god4--,,ps4 lxviii4 #ca4 ,i ! ,"l w ha/5 x 9 ,8 "t4--,,isa4 lx4 #bb4 ,pray = ! hea!n1 :o are yet )\t ! ^w4 ,?9k ( ,*9a1 ) h] ?ree hundr$ millions--a million a mon? dy+ )\t ,*ri/4 ,?9k ( ,d>k ,africa1 ) its two hundr$ millions4 ,?9k ( ?irty millions a ye> go+ d[n into ! ?ick d>kness4 ,if ,*ri/ gave ,8 life = !m1 w y n d s8 ,y c give y\rself up to int]c$e = !m4 ,j beg91 if y h nev] yet begun1 ) ?is simple mon?ly s*ool ( int]cession4 ,! t5 m9utes y give w make y feel ?is is n en\gh4 ,god's ,_s w draw y on4 ,p]sev]e1 h[ev] feeble y are4 ,ask ,god to give y "s c\ntry or tribe to pray =4 ,c any?+ be nobl] ?an to d z ,*ri/ did8 ,give y\r life = ! hea!n4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,) ,confid5t ,expectation ( an ,answ] ,call unto ,me1 & ,i w answ] !e1 & w %ew !e great ?+s & difficult1 :i* ?\ kn[e/ n4--,,j]4 xxxiii4 #c4 ,?us sai? ! ,"l ,god3 ,i w yet be inquir$ (1 t ,i d x4--,,ezek4 xxxvi4 #cg4 ,bo? texts ref] to promises def9itely made1 b _! fulfilm5t w\ld dep5d ^u pray]3 ,god w\ld be inquir$ ( to d x4 ,pray = ,god's fulfilm5t ( ,8 promises to ,8 ,son & ,8 ,*ur*1 & expect ! answ]4 ,plead = ! hea!n3 plead ,god's ,promises4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5ty-,,fir/ ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ,god's ,_s on ! ,jews ,i w p\r out ^u ! h\se ( ,david1 & ! inhabitants ( ,j]usalem1 ! ,_s ( grace & ,supplication2 & !y %all look unto ,me :om !y pi]c$4--,,ze*4 xii4 #aj4 ,bre?r51 my he>t's desire & my supplication to ,god is = !m1 t !y may be sav$4--,,rom4 x4 #a4 ,pray = ! ,jews4 ,_! return to ! ,god ( _! fa!rs /&s connect$1 9 a way we _c tell1 ) wond]ful bless+ to ! ,*ur*1 & ) ! com+ ( our ,"l ,jesus4 ,let u n ?9k t ,god has =eorda9$ all ?is1 & t we _c ha/5 x4 ,9 a div9e & my/]i\s way ,god has connect$ ,8 fulfilm5t ( ,8 promise ) our pray]4 ,8 ,_s's int]cession 9 u is ,god's =]unn] ( bless+4 ,pray = ,israel & ! "w done among !m4 ,& pray too3 ,am54 ,ev5 s1 come1 ,"l ,jesus6 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,) ! ,int]cession ( ! ,holy ,_s ,we "k n h[ to pray z we ought2 b ! ,_s ,himself make? int]cession = u ) groan+s :i* _c be utt]$4--,,rom4 viii4 #bf4 ,9 y\r ignorance & feebl5ess believe 9 ! secret indwell+ & int]cession ( ! ,holy ,_s )9 y4 ,yield y\rself to ,8 life & lead+ habitually4 ,he w help y\r infirmities 9 pray]4 ,plead ! promises ( ,god ev5 :]e y d n see h[ !y are to be fulfill$4 ,god kn[s ! m9d ( ! ,_s1 because ,he make? int]cession = ! sa9ts accord+ to ! w ( ,god4 ,pray ) ! simplicity ( a little *ild2 pray ) ! holy awe & rev]5ce ( "o 9 :om ,god's ,_s dwells & prays4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5ty-,,second ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= all :o are 9 ,suff]+ ,rememb] !m t are 9 bonds1 z b\nd ) !m2 !m t are evil entreat$1 z be+ y\rselves 9 ! body4--,,heb4 xiii4 #c4 ,:at a _w ( suff]+ we live 96 ,h[ ,jesus sacrific$ all & id5tifi$ ,himself ) x6 ,let u 9 our measure d s too4 ,! p]secut$ ,/undi/s & ,arm5ians & ,jews1 ! fam9e-/rick5 millions ( ,india1 ! hidd5 slav]y ( ,africa1 ! pov]ty & wret*$ness ( our great cities--& s mu* m3 :at suff]+ among ^? :o "k ,god & :o "k ,him n4 ,& !n 9 small] circles1 9 t5 ?\s& homes & he>ts1 :at sorr[4 ,9 our own neighb\rhood1 h[ _m ne$+ help or com=t4 ,let u h a he>t =1 let u ?9k ( ! suff]+4 ,x w /ir u to pray1 to "w1 to hope1 to love m4 ,& 9 a way & "t we "k n ,god w he> our pray]4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,pray+ always1 & n fa9t+ ,he spake unto !m a p>able to ! end t !y ought always to pray1 & n to fa9t4--,,luke xviii4 #a4 ,d y n beg9 to feel pray] is really ! help = ?is s9ful _w8 ,:at a ne$ !re is ( unceas+ pray]8 ,! v greatness ( ! task makes u despair6 ,:at c our t5 m9utes ( int]cession avail8 ,x is "r we feel ?is3 ?is is ! way 9 :i* ,god is call+ & prep>+ u to give our life to pray]4 ,give y\rself :olly to ,god = m51 & amid all y\r "w1 y\r he>t w be drawn out to m5 9 love1 & drawn up to ,god 9 dep5d5ce & expectation4 ,to a he>t ?us l$ by ! ,holy ,_s1 x is possible to pray always & n to fa9t4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5ty-,,?ird ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,holy ,_s 9 y\r own ,"w ,i lab\r1 /riv+ accord+ to ,8 work+1 :i* worke? 9 me mightily4--,,col4 i4 #bi4 ,y h y\r own special "w2 make x a "w ( int]cession4 ,paul lab\r$1 /riv+ accord+ to ! work+ ( ,god 9 him4 ,rememb]1 ,god is n only ! ,creator1 b ! ,great ,workman1 :o worke? all 9 all4 ,y c only d y\r "w 9 ,8 /r5g?1 by ,him work+ 9 y ?r\gh ! ,_s4 ,int]c$e mu* = ^? among :om y "w1 till ,god gives y life = !m4 ,let u all int]c$e too = ea* o!r1 = e work] ?r\gh\t ,god's ,*ur*1 h[ev] solit>y or unkn[n4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,9 ,god's v ,pres5ce ,draw nigh to ,god1 & ,he w draw nigh to y4--,,jas4 iv4 #h4 ,! ne>ness ( ,god gives re/ & p[] 9 pray]4 ,! ne>ness ( ,god is giv5 to him :o makes x 8 fir/ object4 ,draw nigh to ,god2 seek ! ne>ness to ,him1 & ,he w give x2 ,he w draw nigh to y4 ,!n x becomes easy to pray 9 fai?4 ,rememb] t :5 fir/ ,god takes y into ! s*ool ( int]cession x is almo/ m = y\r own sake ?an t ( o!rs4 ,y h to be tra9$ to love1 & wait1 & pray1 & believe4 ,only p]sev]e4 ,le>n to set y\rself 9 ,8 pres5ce1 to wait quietly = ! assurance t ,he draws nigh4 ,ent] ,8 holy pres5ce1 t>ry !re1 & spread y\r "w be=e ,him4 ,int]c$e = ! s\ls y are work+ among4 ,get a bless+ f ,god1 ,8 ,_s into y\r own he>t1 = !m4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5ty-,,f\r? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,_s on y\r own ,congregation ,beg9n+ at ,j]usalem4--,,luke xxiv4 #dg4 ,ea* "o ( u is connect$ ) "s congregation or circle ( believ]s1 :o are to u ! "p ( ,*ri/'s body ) :i* we come into mo/ direct contact4 ,!y h a special claim on our int]cession4 ,let x be a settl$ matt] betwe5 ,god & y t y are to lab\r 9 pray] on its behalf4 ,pray = ! m9i/] & all lead]s or work]s 9 x4 ,pray = ! believ]s accord+ to _! ne$s4 ,pray = conv]sions4 ,pray = ! p[] ( ! ,_s to manife/ itself4 ,b& y\rself ) o!rs to jo9 9 secret 9 def9ite petitions4 ,let int]cession be a def9ite "w1 c>ri$ on z sy/ematically z prea*+ or ,sunday s*ool4 ,& pray1 expect+ an answ]4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,cont9ually ,wat*m51 t %all nev] hold _! peace day nor night4--,,isa4 lxii4 #f4 ,8 own elect1 t cry to ,him day & night4--,,luke xviii4 #g4 ,night & day pray+ exce$+ly1 t we may p]fect t :i* is lack+ 9 y\r fai?4--#a ,,!ss4 iii4 #aj4 ,a wid[ inde$1 ha? h] hope set 9 ,god1 & cont9ue? 9 supplications night & day4--#a ,,tim4 v4 #e4 ,:5 ! glory ( ,god1 & ! love ( ,*ri/1 & ! ne$ ( s\ls are reveal$ to u1 ! fire ( ?is unceas+ int]cession w beg9 to burn 9 u = ^? :o are ne> & ^? :o are f> (f4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5ty-,,fif? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= m ,conv]sions ,he is able to save completely1 see+ ,he ev] live? to make int]cession4--,,heb4 vii4 #be4 ,we w give ourselves cont9ually to pray] & ! m9i/ry ( ! ^w4444 ,& ! ^w ( ,god increas$2 & ! numb] ( ! disciples multipli$ exce$+ly4--,,acts vi4 #d1 #g4 ,*ri/'s p[] to save1 & save completely1 dep5ds on ,8 unceas+ int]cession4 ,! apo/les )draw+ !mselves f o!r "w to give !mselves cont9ually to pray] 0 foll[$ by ! numb] ( ! disciples multiply+ exce$+ly4 ,z we1 9 our day1 give ourselves to int]cession1 we %all h m & mighti] conv]sions4 ,let u plead = ?is4 ,*ri/ is exalt$ to give rep5tance4 ,! ,*ur* exi/s ) ! ,div9e purpose & promise ( hav+ conv]sions4 ,let u n be a%am$ to confess our s9 & feebl5ess1 & cry to ,god = m conv]sions 9 ,*ri/ian & hea!n l&s1 ( ^? too :om y "k & love4 ,plead = ! salvation ( s9n]s4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,9 deep ,humility ,tru?1 ,"l3 yet ! dogs eat ( ! crumbs4444 ,o woman1 great is ?y fai?3 be x unto !e ev5 z ?\ wilt4--,,matt4 xv4 #bg1 #bh4 ,y feel unwor?y & unable to pray aright4 ,to accept ?is he>tily1 & to be cont5t /ill to come & be ble/ 9 y\r unwor?9ess1 is true humility4 ,x proves its integrity by n seek+ = any?+1 b simply tru/+ ,8 grace4 ,& s x is ! v /r5g? ( a great fai?1 & gets a full answ]4 ,yet ! dogs--let t be y\r plea z y p]sev]e = someone possibly possess$ ( ! devil4 ,let n y\r littl5ess h9d] y = a mom5t4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5ty-,,six? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,holy ,_s on ,"y ,conv]ts ,pet] & ,john pray$ = !m1 t !y might receive ! ,holy ,gho/2 = z yet ,he 0 fall5 ^u none ( !m3 only !y _h be5 baptiz$ into ! "n ( ! ,"l ,jesus4--,,acts viii4 #ae1 #af4 ,n[ ,he :i* e/abli%e? u ) y 9 ,*ri/1 & ano9t$ u1 is ,god2 :o also gave u ! e>ne/ ( ! ,_s 9 our he>ts4--#b ,,cor4 i4 #ba1 #bb4 ,h[ _m new conv]ts :o rema9 feeble2 h[ _m :o fall into s92 h[ _m :o backslide entirely4 ,if we pray = ! ,*ur*1 its gr[? 9 hol9ess & devotion to ,god's s]vice1 pray specially = ! "y conv]ts4 ,h[ _m /& alone1 surr\nd$ by temptation2 h[ _m h no tea*+ on ! ,_s 9 !m1 & ! p[] ( ,god to e/abli% !m2 h[ _m 9 hea!n l&s1 surr\nd$ by ,satan's p[]4 ,if y pray = ! p[] ( ! ,_s 9 ! ,*ur*1 pray specially t e "y conv]t may "k t he may claim & receive ! fulness ( ! ,_s4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,)\t ,ceas+ ,z = me1 ,god =bid t ,i %\ld s9 aga9/ ! ,"l 9 ceas+ to pray = y4--#a ,,sam4 xii4 #bc4 ,x is s9 aga9/ ! ,"l to cease pray+ = o!rs4 ,:5 once we beg9 to see h[ absolutely indisp5sable int]cession is1 j z mu* a duty z lov+ ,god or believ+ 9 ,*ri/1 & h[ we are call$ & b\nd to x z believ]s1 we %all feel t to cease int]cession is griev\s s94 ,let u ask = grace to take up our place z prie/s ) joy1 & give our life to br+ d[n ! bless+ ( heav54 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5ty-,,sev5? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,t ,god's ,p may ,realise _! ,call+ ,i w bless !e2 & be ?\ a bless+3 9 !e %all all ! families ( ! e>? be bless$4--,,g54 xii4 #b1 #c4 ,god be m]ciful unto u1 & bless u2 & cause ,8 face to %9e ^u u4 ,t ,?y way may be kn[n ^u e>?1 ,?y sav+ heal? among all nations4--,,ps4 lxvii4 #a1 #b4 ,abraham 0 only bless$ t he might be a bless+ to all ! e>?4 ,israel prays = bless+1 t ,god may be kn[n among all nations4 ,e believ]1 j z mu* z ,abraham1 is only bless$ t he may c>ry ,god's bless+ to ! _w4 ,cry to ,god t ,8 p may "k ?is1 t e believ] is only to live = ! int]e/s ( ,god & ,8 k+dom4 ,if ?is tru? 7 prea*$ & believ$ & practis$1 :at a revolution x w\ld br+ 9 our mission "w4 ,:at a ho/ ( will+ int]cessors we %\ld h4 ,plead ) ,god to "w x by ! ,holy ,_s4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,z ,"o :o has ,accept$ = ,himself :at he ,asks = ,o!rs ,pet] said1 ,:at ,i h1 ,i give unto !e4444 ,! ,holy ,gho/ fell on !m1 z on u at ! beg9n+4444 ,god gave !m ! l gift1 z ,he gave unto u4--,,acts iii4 #f1 xi4 #ae1 #ag4 ,z y pray = ?is great bless+ on ,god's p1 ! ,holy ,_s tak+ entire possession ( !m = ,god's s]vice1 yield y\rself to ,god1 & claim ! gift anew 9 fai?4 ,let ea* ?\ght ( feebl5ess or %ortcom+ only make y ! m urg5t 9 pray] = o!rs2 z ! bless+ comes to !m1 y too w be help$4 ,) e pray] = conv]sions or mission "w1 pray t ,god's p may "k h[ :olly !y belong to ,him4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5ty-,,eigh? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,t all ,god's ,p may "k ! ,holy ,_s ,! ,_s ( tru?1 :om ! _w kn[e? n2 b ye "k ,him2 = ,he abide? ) y1 & %all be 9 y4--,,john xiv4 #ag4 ,"k ye n t y\r body is a temple ( ! ,holy ,gho/8--#a ,,cor4 vi4 #ai4 ,! ,holy ,_s is ! p[] ( ,god = ! salvation ( m54 ,he only works z ,he dwells 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,he is giv5 to enable believ]s to live :olly z ,god w\ld h !m live1 9 ! full exp]i5ce & witness ( ,him :o saves completely4 ,pray ,god t e "o ( ,8 p may "k ! ,holy ,_s6--,t ,he1 9 all ,8 fulness1 is giv5 to !m6 t !y _c expect to live z _! ,fa!r w\ld h1 )\t hav+ ,him 9 ,8 fulness1 )\t be+ fill$ ) ,him6 ,pray t all ,god's p1 ev5 away 9 *ur*es ga!r$ out ( hea!ndom1 may le>n to say3 ,i believe 9 ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,lab\r+ f]v5tly 9 ,pray] ,epaphras1 :o is "o ( y1 salute? y1 always lab\r+ f]v5tly = y 9 pray]s1 t ye may /& p]fect & complete 9 all ! w ( ,god4--,,col4 iv4 #ab4 ,to a heal?y man lab\r is a delight2 9 :at int]e/s him he lab\rs f]v5tly4 ,! believ] :o is 9 full heal?1 ^: he>t is fill$ ) ,god's ,_s1 lab\rs f]v5tly 9 pray]4 ,= :at8 ,t 8 bre?r5 may /& p]fect & complete 9 all ! w ( ,god2 t !y may "k :at ,god wills = !m1 h[ ,he calls !m to live1 & be l$ & walk by ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,lab\r f]v5tly 9 pray] t all ,god's *ildr5 may "k ?is1 z possible1 z div9ely sure4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,tw5ty-,,n9? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,_s ( ,int]cession ,i *ose y1 & appo9t$ y1 t ye %\ld g & be> fruit2 t :atsoev] ye %all ask ( ! ,fa!r 9 ,my "n1 ,he may give x y4--,,john xv4 #af4 ,hi!rto ye h ask$ no?+ 9 ,my "n4 ,9 t day ye %all ask 9 ,my "n4--,,john xvi4 #bd1 #bf4 ,has n our s*ool ( int]cession taught u h[ little we h pray$ 9 ! "n ( ,jesus8 ,he promis$ ,8 disciples3 ,9 t day1 :5 ! ,holy ,_s comes ^u y1 ye %all ask 9 ,my "n4 ,are !re n t5s ( ?\s&s ) u m\rn+ ! lack ( ! p[] ( int]cession8 ,let our int]cession to-day be = !m & all ,god's *ildr51 t ,*ri/ may tea* u t ! ,holy ,_s is 9 u2 & :at x is to live 9 ,8 fulness1 & to yield ourselves to ,8 int]cession "w )9 u4 ,! ,*ur* & ! _w ne$ no?+ s mu* z a mighty ,_s ( ,int]cession to br+ d[n ! p[] ( ,god on e>?4 ,pray = ! desc5t f heav5 ( ! ,_s ( ,int]cession = a great pray] revival4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,abid+ 9 ,*ri/ ,if ye abide 9 ,me1 & ,my words abide 9 y1 ask :atsoev] ye w1 & x %all be done to y4--,,john xv4 #g4 ,our acceptance ) ,god1 our access to ,him1 is all 9 ,*ri/4 ,z we consci\sly abide 9 ,him we h ! lib]ty1 n a lib]ty to our old nature or our self-w1 b ! ,div9e lib]ty f all self-w1 to ask :at we w1 9 ! p[] ( ! new nature1 & x %all be done4 ,let u keep ?is place1 & believe ev5 n[ t our int]cession is he>d1 & t ! ,_s ( ,supplication w be giv5 all ar\nd u4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,?irtie? ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,holy ,_s ) ! ,^w ( ,god ,our gospel came n unto y 9 ^w only1 b also 9 p[]1 & 9 ! ,holy ,gho/1 & 9 mu* assurance4--#a ,,!ss4 i4 #e4 ,^? :o prea*$ unto y ! gospel ) ! ,holy ,gho/ s5t =? f heav54--#a ,,pet4 i4 #ab4 ,:at numb]s ( ,bibles are be+ circulat$4 ,:at numb]s ( s]mons on ! ,bible are be+ prea*$4 ,:at numb]s ( ,bibles are be+ read 9 home & s*ool4 ,h[ little bless+ :5 x comes 9 ^w only2 :at ,div9e bless+ & p[] :5 x comes 9 ! ,holy ,gho/1 :5 x is prea*$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/ s5t =? f heav54 ,pray = ,bible circulation1 & prea*+ & tea*+ & read+1 t x may all be 9 ! ,holy ,gho/1 ) mu* pray]4 ,pray = ! p[] ( ! ,_s ) ! ^w 9 y\r own neighb\rhood1 :]ev] x is be+ read or he>d4 ,let e m5tion ( ,! ,^w ( ,god wak5 int]cession4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,wat*+ & ,pray+ ,cont9ue /eadfa/ly 9 pray]1 wat*+ !re9 ) ?anksgiv+2 )al pray+ = u also1 t ,god may op5 = u a door = ! ^w4--,,col4 iv4 #b1 #c4 ,d y n see h[ all dep5ds ^u ,god & pray]8 ,z long z ,he lives & loves1 & he>s & works1 z long z !re are s\ls ) he>ts clos$ to ! ^w1 z long z !re is "w to be done 9 c>ry+ ! ^w--,pray )\t ceas+4 ,cont9ue /eadfa/ly 9 pray]1 wat*+ !re9 ) ?anksgiv+4 ,^! words are = e ,*ri/ian4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,?irty-,,fir/ ,,day ,,:at ,,to ,,pray4--,= ! ,_s ( ,*ri/ 9 ,8 ,p ,i am ! ,v9e1 ye are ! bran*es4--,,john xv4 #e4 ,t ye %\ld d z ,i h done to y4--,,john xiii4 #ae4 ,z bran*es we are to be s l ! ,v9e1 s entirely id5tifi$ ) x1 t all may see t we h ! same nature1 & life1 & _s4 ,:5 we pray = ! ,_s1 let u n only ?9k ( a ,_s ( p[]1 b ! v disposition & temp] ( ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,ask & expect no?+ less3 = y\rself1 & all ,god's *ildr51 cry = x4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,pray4--,/riv+ 9 ,pray] ,t ye /rive toge!r ) me 9 y\r pray]s to ,god = me4--,,rom4 xv4 #cj4 ,i w\ld ye knew :at great conflict ,i h = y4--,,col4 ii4 #a4 ,all ! p[]s ( evil seek to h9d] u 9 pray]4 ,pray] is a conflict ) oppos+ =ces4 ,x ne$s ! :ole he>t & all our /r5g?4 ,may ,god give u grace to /rive 9 pray] till we prevail4 ,,special ,,petitions ,,transcrib]',s ,,notes ,bold & italic words 9 ! orig9al text h be5 m>k$ 9 ?is v]sion ) equals signs & und]scores respectively4 ,m9or errors & inconsi/5cies 9 punctuation & hyph5ation h be5 sil5tly correct$4 ,on page #f1 ! orig9al text _h we ! tru/ 9 our own dilig5ce4 ,on page #ic1 ,,:at ,,! ,,heal? ,,t ,,jesus ,,(f]s4 is z 9 ! orig9al4 ,z expla9$ 9 ! section on ,answ]s to ,pray]1 on ea* daily page 9 ! tract ,pray ,)\t ,ceas+1 sev]al l9es are rul$ to leave room = ! read]'s ,,special ,,petitions4 ,9 ?is v]sion1 ^! are repres5t$ by six l9es ( und]scores4