
This work invites listeners into a thoughtful exploration of prayer as a vital conduit of grace, paired with the study of Scripture. It begins by emphasizing how the Word and prayer together shape conversion, growth, and protection from temptation, warning against the pitfalls of relying on one without the other. The author gently argues that a balanced practice keeps believers from becoming either intellectually arrogant or spiritually aimless.
Drawing on vivid biblical stories—from Abraham’s encounters with angels to Elijah’s fire‑from‑heaven miracle—the narrative shows that great prayer lives in ordinary people. It highlights how even those who once strayed, like King Manasseh, found restoration through heartfelt petition. Throughout, the book offers practical reflections on common obstacles that mute our prayers, encouraging listeners to align their petitions with divine purpose and to experience the transformative power of a sincere, Spirit‑guided dialogue with God.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (199K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Brian Wilson, MWS, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Release date
2020-04-21
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1837–1899
A farm boy from Massachusetts became one of the best-known revival preachers of the 19th century, drawing huge crowds in the United States and Britain. His plainspoken style and talent for organizing large evangelistic meetings helped shape modern evangelical outreach.
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