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Sixth Sunday of Easter (1885)
The document discusses the doctrine of prayer, noting that there are misconceptions about prayer in the world. It provides two important aspects of the doctrine of prayer: 1) why we should pray, including that it is God's will, God has promised to hear us, and our distresses should urge us to pray, and 2) how we should pray, including in the name of Jesus and boldly as dear children.
Sixth Sunday of Easter (1885)
The document discusses the doctrine of prayer, noting that there are misconceptions about prayer in the world. It provides two important aspects of the doctrine of prayer: 1) why we should pray, including that it is God's will, God has promised to hear us, and our distresses should urge us to pray, and 2) how we should pray, including in the name of Jesus and boldly as dear children.
Sixth Sunday of Easter (1885)
The document discusses the doctrine of prayer, noting that there are misconceptions about prayer in the world. It provides two important aspects of the doctrine of prayer: 1) why we should pray, including that it is God's will, God has promised to hear us, and our distresses should urge us to pray, and 2) how we should pray, including in the name of Jesus and boldly as dear children.
The doctrine of prayer must be diligently urged. A good many misconceptions
prevail regarding prayer. The world mocks prayer. Romanists address prayers to dead saints. Many hold vain babbling as a godly prayer. Many hold prayer as something meritorious. How disinclined are we often to pray, etc.
John 16:23-30
Two important items from the doctrine of prayer;
1. why should we pray? a. it is God's will: we should give Him glory with our prayer, that He alone is the giver of every good thing, and should take our refuge in Him in all our requests; b. God has promised He will hear us; this promise is gracious and rich 1 ; c. our multiple great distresses should urge us to pray without ceasing 2 ;
2. how should we pray? a. in the name of Jesus, b. as dear children, boldly and with all confidence. 3
My Complete Favorite Catholic Book Of Prayers: With The Order Of The Mass In Latin And English, Examination Of Conscience Before Confession, Prayer Of Exorcism, Prayers For The Dead And Devotion Prayers To Various Saints