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BEST BOOKS ON PRAYER (Continued)

Founded upon the Lord’s Prayer. The author has written: “Far better than all instructions and precepts about prayer is this simple model. Using this, we learn both how to pray and what to pray for. This prayer is a model as much for its matter as its manner.” Praying in the Holy Ghost. Rev. G. H. C. Macgregor, M. A. Cloth.............. 50 The object of this book is' to im­ press upon the minds and hearts of God s people that the assistance of God the Holy Ghost is needed if we are to prevail in prayer, and that it is not only needed but promised. The ^same work is offered in a slightly smaller edition for 40 cents Prevailing Prayer: -What Hinders It. D. L. Moody. Cloth............ .................... 35 The author wrote: “The following chapters relate especially to prayer; but in order that our prayers may be for such things as are according to the will of God, they must be based upon the revelation of His own will to us; * * * and it is oniy by hearing His Word * * » that we can pray acceptably, praying in the Holy Ghost, asking those things which are. pleasing in His sight.” Purpose in Prayer. E. M. Bounds. Cloth ......... i&'rjijSw1. ‘Vt'.'V . Prebendary Webb-Peploe says of this book: "It cannot fail to be really helpful to many. I am truly glad that such a work should be sent forth as a memorial of its faithful writer and I wish it God speed.” Real Prayer. Cortland Myers, D D Cloth ........ ,.................. 4 *...................... Dr. Myers’ purpose in writing this book is to make prayer the one great reality. He takes this world force, reveals its unmeasurable value and makes it intensely practical. The every-day necessity for this dynamic spiritual force is clearly set forth. (The) Secret of Prayer: How and Why We Pray. E. E. Byrum. Cloth 1.00 The import of this volume is to en­ able the reader to form a more intt- mate acquaintance with the Lord, and to know better how to enter into a holy and sacred communion1 with Him. Mr. Byrum says: “If the reader is enabled to better know how to pray and exercise faith in God, the author will feel that his efforts have not been in vain.” (A) Short and Easy Method of Prayer. Madame Guyon. Neat purple cloth .40 This marvelous piece of clear writ­ ing upon the deepest themes of the religious life won immediate recog­ nition when given to the world, but its reception was very different ac­ cording to its reader. It quickly be­ came the battleground of a long and fierce fight between two of the great­ est churchmen in France. C. H. Spurgeon’ s Prayers. Cloth............. 75 “A valuable practical help on extem­ pore prayer. Spurgeon’s prayers one of the most potent parts of his church service. His regular mem­ bers and visitors alike have re­ marked that the memory of the prayer lingered long after the ser­ 1.00 .50

mon had passed from memory. The beauty of their English and the depth ann£llrJ Pitr.ltUality alike make the appeal of these, great prayers in- tense. —Westminster* (A) Study of the Lord’s Prayer. Wi]- liam R. Richards. Cloth........................ 75 This book is marked by deep spirit- uality. The author’s lucid style, and Bga M Bi Persuasiveness that makes 8 W W on every page will make votion°k an mfluence ior genuine de- “ Teach. Us to Pray” (A book for girls). Iiuey A. Bennett. A small, eJoth-hound volume .......... In her preface, the author’ has writ- |I§H| form of prayer is introduced, for I strongly feel that, in your private devotions, the very sim­ plest prayer from the heart is bet- fn£™f0i f you than ‘ J16 most beautiful form of prayer could be.” Touching Incidents, and Remarkable Answers to Prayer. (Compiled by Rev. S. B. Shaw. Cloth.................. . 1.25 Tim prefatory note includes the fol­ lowing: In these pages no place is given to anything that did Sot ap! H i *•? be reliable, as well as calcu- lated to do good. Some of the ac­ counts narrated have come within our personal knowledge. Others have been written or furnished ex­ pressly for this work, still others have been selected from the works weil-known authors.” When Thou Hast Shut Thy Door; or The Quiet Hour. Rev. G H C* Macgregor, M. A. Gift edition ‘ .35 Bor;s.Ma^ ref°-r answers the ques- MSIBi S B 9 is meant by the Quiet r?°-u+*Tx is purpose of the Quiet Hour? What is the best man- Quiet H oir? t0 make USe of the With Christ in the School of Prayer. Thoughts on our training for the ministry of intercession. Rev An­ drew Murray. Cloth....... ....................... 75 This book has been written for the purpose of making better understood tb® Pjfce and power of prayer in the Christian life. The author’s name is its guarantee for sincerity and spiritual insight. v (The) Wonders of Prayer. Maior D W. Whittle. Cloth........................’ 1.50 of wel1 authenticated and S ? Uc anSwe,rf i° Prayer as narrated by George Muller, D. L, Moody, C. H. Spurgeon, Bishop Simpson CheS an „Halt. Bishop T. Bowman! ' Charles G. Finney, and hosts of others. The incidents which are published in this volume are the thankful record and tribute to the powep of persevering faith. . perse Yet Another Day: A Prayer for Every Day in the Year. J. H. Jowett. Gift edition, limber leather $ 1 . 00 ; pocket edition, leatherette’ 25c; pocket edition, cloth................... 15 ?!J)es

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