Bible Dictionary: Sacrifices: Prayer

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 141:2
Let my prayer be set forth before you as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Of the Spiritual victim, which Prayer Is.
... "To what purpose," saith He, "(bring ye) me the multitude of your sacrifices? ... 8939]
who, praying in spirit, [8940] sacrifice, in spirit, prayer,"a victim ...
/.../tertullian/on prayer/chapter xxviii of the spiritual victim.htm

Prayers and Praise from a Pure Mind, Ceaselessly Offered, Far ...
... us when we say that the righteous soul is the truly sacred altar, and that incense
arising from it is holy prayer? But I believe sacrifices were invented by ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter vi prayers and praise from.htm

Prayer and Labor for the Gathering of the Great Harvest.
... The spirit of this prayer implies that we are willing to make any personal
sacrifices in order to go. Are not men always willing ...
/.../finney/sermons on gospel themes/xix prayer and labor for.htm

The Incense of Prayer
... and says, 'Here am I with no incense, but I have brought my prayer. ... yea, rather than
if they were"filled with the most elaborate and costly sacrifices.'. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/the incense of prayer.htm

Abraham, the Man of Prayer
... and prayer was one of the first to erect a family altar, around which to gather
his household and offer the sacrifices of worship, of praise and of prayer. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bounds/prayer and praying men/iii abraham the man of.htm

Prayer to the Most High
... who also are at pains to perform all those other exercises of mind and heart that
enter into prayer. ... To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ...
//christianbookshelf.org/whyte/lord teach us to pray/xv prayer to the most.htm

Prayer
... The prayer that is faithless is fruitless. [2] It must be a melting prayer.
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit.' Psalm 51:17. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/the ten commandments/4 6 prayer.htm

Of Stations, and of the Hours of Prayer.
... at the hour of the evening sacrifice." [1087] This will be a "late" Station which,
fasting until the evening, sacrifices a fatter (victim of) prayer to God! ...
/.../on fasting in opposition to the psychics/chapter x of stations and of.htm

Meditations to Stir us up to Morning Prayer.
... such thoughts come into thy head, either to keep thee from prayer, or to ... to devour
the good seed, and the carcases of thy spiritual sacrifices; but endeavour ...
/.../bayly/the practice of piety/meditations to stir us up.htm

After this Manner Pray;' or the Model Prayer.
... in the desire that HE may be glorified, the richer will the blessing be that prayer
will bring to myself. No one ever loses by what he sacrifices for the Father ...
/.../murray/lord teach us to pray/after this manner pray or.htm

Subtopics

Sacrifices

Sacrifices and Hardship

Sacrifices for Public Use often Provided by the State

Sacrifices of Praise

Sacrifices of Self-Denial

Sacrifices were Accepted when offered in Sincerity and Faith

Sacrifices were Bound to the Horns of the Altar

Sacrifices were offered by the Patriarchs

Sacrifices were offered for Individuals

Sacrifices were offered for the Whole Nation

Sacrifices were offered in Faith of a Coming Saviour