The reality of prayer by Edward M. Bounds
"The Reality of Prayer" by Edward M. Bounds is a treatise on Christian spirituality and the significance of prayer, written in the early 20th century. The work emphasizes the essential role that prayer plays in a believer's relationship with God, outlining both its privileged nature and the responsibilities it entails. Bounds, a notable figure in the realm of Christian literature, presents a compelling argument for prayer as an indispensable aspect of faith
and devotional life. The opening of the book introduces readers to the author's deep reverence for prayer, likening it to a privileged communion with God rather than a mere ritual or obligation. Bounds eloquently discusses various forms of prayer—such as supplication and intercession—while foregrounding the importance of sincere and confident engagement with the divine. He draws from biblical accounts and teachings to underline the connection between prayer and God's will, revealing prayer as a powerful instrument for both individual believers and the broader Church. Bounds aims to inspire readers to embrace prayer as a vital practice that holds transformative potential in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bounds, Edward M. (Edward McKendree), 1835-1913 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Hodge, Homer W. (Homer Werle), 1859- |
| LoC No. | 24013485 |
| Title | The reality of prayer |
| Original Publication | New York: Flemming H. Revell Company, 1924`. |
| Credits | Brian Wilson, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship |
| Subject | Prayer -- Christianity |
| Subject | Jesus Christ -- Prayers |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 73032 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-73032-5 |
| Release Date | Feb 26, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 480 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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