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This State of Prayer not one of Idleness, but of Noble Action ...
... Some people, hearing of the prayer of silence, have wrongly imagined that ... What is
this "drawing near"? ... soul is converted in the manner I have described, it has ...
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The Noble Results of this Species of Prayer
... persons, when they hear of the prayer of silence ... This drawing near unto God, is the
beginning of Union. ... is introverted in the manner before described, it gets ...
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Our Lord Helps Her to Become a Nun. Her Many Infirmities.
... for the month of April, which was drawing near, that I ... to follow the way of prayer
it described with all ... and make a beginning of that way of prayer, with this ...
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What is the Power of Prayer? Also Concerning the Blessed ...
... but should, in very truth, be drawing ourselves and ... Divinity, must we begin with
prayer: not as ... extraordinary psychic experiences, which are described in his ...
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Relation 1. Sent to St. Peter of Alcantara in 1560 from the ...
... people who used to give themselves to prayer fall away ... All this I have described,
together with a very ... an Ave Maria, or through my drawing near to communicate ...
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Mental Prayer.
... How is religious obedience described in Scripture ... life what the beating of the pulse
and the drawing of the ... Or supposing he has to repeat the same prayer for a ...
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The Contrast.
... He is not described as an extortioner or unjust. ... We have in God's Church, and Sacraments,
in God's Word, and in Prayer, the means of drawing near to our ...
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Confession and Absolution
... catastrophe or a sudden accident, while drawing near to the ... II. Having thus briefly
described this confession, I come more ... There is in the Prayer Book of the ...
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The visitation
... As the time was now drawing near when Joseph wished ... Besides the clothes already
described the Blessed Virgin wore a ... I recited the Magnificat in prayer with them ...
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Jehovah-Shammah: a Glorious Name for the New Year
... wing, to the future that is drawing near, we bethink ... have said that, you have not
fully described it, for ... prayer, for, God being there, every prayer was spoken ...
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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 73:28
But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all your works.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Hebrews 10:22
Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Torrey's Topical Textbook