Alexander Maclaren: The prayer that begins with trustfulness, and passes on into waiting, will…
The prayer that begins with trustfulness, and passes on into waiting, will always end in thankfulness, triumph, and praise.
In today’s wordsThe prayer that begins with trust and moves into patient waiting will always end in thankfulness, triumph, and praise.
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- Every time you express gratitude you're practicing your greatness!
- You will never enjoy what you could have until you enjoy what you do have.
- Giving thanks makes you God-like and makes God like you.
- Prayer is an act (attitude) of humility that activates our faith and moves the heart of God. (2 Chronicles 7:14-16)
- Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience, and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
- The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.