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Definition of Prayer |
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Prayer
One who prays; a supplicant. The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a court or a legislative body. The act of addressing supplication to a divinity, especially to the true God; the offering of adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving to the Supreme Being; as, public prayer; secret prayer. The form of words used in praying; a formula of supplication; an expressed petition; especially, a supplication addressed to God; as, a written or extemporaneous prayer; to repeat one's prayers. Related Definitions: Act, Addressed, Addressing, Adoration, An, And, As, Asking, Being, Body, Confession, Court, Divinity, Earnest, Entreaty, Especially, Expressed, Extemporaneous, Favor, Form, Formula, God, Hence, In, Legislative, Memorial, Of, Offering, One, Or, Petition, Prayer, Praying, Public, Repeat, Request, Secret, Supplicant, Supplication, Supreme, Thanksgiving, The, To, True, Used, Who, Written |
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Prayer Quotations
Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. Mark Twain To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing. Martin Luther King, Jr. In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. Mohandas Gandhi Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart. Mohandas Gandhi Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening. Mohandas Gandhi Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action. Mohandas Gandhi To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer. Mohandas Gandhi Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared. Mohandas Gandhi Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness. Mohandas Gandhi There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer. John Wooden |
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Prayer Translations
prayer in Afrikaans is gebed prayer in Dutch is gebed prayer in German is Gebet prayer in Italian is preghiera prayer in Latin is votum, prex precis |
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