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Monday, 4 April 2011

The Power of Prayer

MANY CHRISTIANS TALK TO GREAT LENGTH ABOUT THE POWER OF PRAYER--- “If one would realize more often the POWER of what PRAYER can DO , it is so TRUE let us say a wee  PRAYER at this moment for all people in the WORLD.” SO HOW IS IT THAT SO MANY DEVOTE CHRISTIANS KNOW NOT:
 WHERE TO PRAY
WHAT TO PRAY FOR
HOW TO PRAY
THIS IS ALL EXPLAINED IN MATTHEW Chapter 6(pay particular attention to verses2& 8) AND THEN AGAIN IN LUKE Chapter 11.
COULD IT BE THAT ALL THESE DEVOTE CHRISTIANS HAVE ONLY ATTENDED BIBLE STUDIES CONDUCTED BY VARIOUS SEGMENTS OR DOCTRANS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND HAVE NEVER READ THE BIBLE THEMSELVES IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THE TRUE INTENDED MEANING? OR COULD IT BE THAT THEY ARE ALL HYPOCRITES AND BELIEVE IN THE TEACHINGS ONLY SO LONG AS THEY SERVE THEIR OWN PURPOSE OR PRECONCEIVED IDEALS? ACCORDING TO THE BIBLE THE PURPOSE OF PRAYER IS TO GLORIFY GOD AND ONLY TO GLORIFY GOD. THE BIBLE ON THE OTHER HAND SERVES ONLY, THROUGH MENTION OF THE "GOD" MAN CREATED IN HIS OWN IMAGE, ONLY TO GLORIFY "MAN". ALTHOUGH CHRIST HIMSELF WAS A JEW, THE JEWISH RELIGION DOES NOT RECOGNIZE CHRIST AND SO IS ONE OF THE FEW RELIGIONS IN THE WORLD THAT DOES NOT--ON THE SURFACE AT LEAST-- NOW PUT MAN (A HUMAN), AND HIS AMBITION, BEFORE GOD (BUDISM, ISLAM, CHRISTIANITY all go through the man first).

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