0667. 652. Pray—How to Do It

652. Pray—How to Do It

How to do anything is the secret and soul of its accomplishment.

1. Pray secretly in the closet of communion—Mat_6:6.

2. Pray watchfully in the alertness of wakefulness—Mat_26:41.

3. Pray believingly in the simplicity of faith—Mar_11:18.

4. Pray unceasingly in the continuance of well-doing—1Th_5:17.

5. Pray abidingly in the will of God and in Christ—Joh_15:7, Joh_15:8.

6. Pray directly in the pointedness of definite petition—Jas_5:17, Jas_5:18.

7. Pray effectually in the power of the Spirit—Jud_1:20.

By: DR. F. E. MARSH