A Treatise On Prayer Designed to Assist in the Devout Discharge of That Duty
A Treatise On Prayer Designed to Assist in the Devout Discharge of That Duty
Edward Bickersteth
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When Joseph sees his brother Benjamin, he suddenly prays, * God be gracious unto thee, my son. ' Gen. Xliii, 29. / When the Egyptians were behind the Israelites, and the Red Sea before them, and the mountains hemmed them in, and the people were repining and murmuring, in that great difficulty, the heart of Moses was with his God; and though we read of no outward prayer, yet God says to him, ' Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel that they go forward. ' Exod. Xiv, 15.... In a similar great extremity, when the people talked of stoning David, he encouraged himself in the Lord his God. 1 Sara, xxx, 6. And when, flying from his rebellious son Absalom, he was going up Mount Olivet, one told him that Ahitophel, his counsellor, was among the conspirators, David prayed, on the moment, as he was going up the hill ; Lord, I pray thee, turn the counsel. Of Ahitophel into foolishness. ' 2 Sam. Xv, 31. Nehemiah is an eminent example of the same spirit 171 of prayer. You may .
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