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201 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 121, 1901, par. 36
… not tame, spiritless prayers that take hold of the divine attributes. Prayer is heard by God when it comes from a heart broken by a sense of unworthiness. Prayer …
202 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 126, 1901, par. 10
… too tame. We need to be aroused from sleep. When we put earnestness into our work, because we realize that we are co-operating with God, our words and actions will …
203 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 130a, 1901, par. 18
… are tame and lifeless. They do no good, only putting the conscience to sleep.
204 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 159, 1901, par. 10
The tame, shiftless way in which
205 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 159, 1901, par. 13
… the tame, lifeless, Christless efforts made by
206 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 4, 1901, par. 2
… . No tame, expressionless reading should be permitted.
207 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 4, 1901, par. 24
… love. Tame, spiritless prayers are a sign of a Christless heart. He whose heart is softened and subdued by the love of God will pray with fervency and zeal.
208 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 35, 1901, par. 3
… . The tame, spiritless work which produces no fruit is no evidence of a living connection with God. Without heart-religion, a love for God that is all-absorbing …
209 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 47, 1901, par. 11
… the tameness and coldness that has come into your lives? Will you give what you can, smaller or larger sums, to provide buildings and other necessary facilities …
210 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 55, 1901, par. 4
… their tame service, the churches also are becoming weak. The ministers of our conferences have very little to show in the conversion of souls as a result of …
211 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 85, 1901, par. 23
… hearing tame prayers—prayers offered by those who do not believe that they will receive what they ask for. These prayers hurt my soul, because I remember that …
212 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 143, 1901, par. 39
… become tame and spiritless; no time to hide our light under a bushel, to speak smooth things, to prophesy deceit. Every power is to be employed for God. You are …
213 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 181, 1901, par. 2
… . No tame, expressionless reading should be permitted.
214 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 182, 1901, par. 6
… love. Tame, spiritless prayers are a sign of a Christ-less heart. He whose soul is softened and subdued by the love of God will pray with fervency and zeal.
215 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 17 (1902), Lt 211, 1902, par. 28
… a tame, pointless message, that lulls people to sleep. Every discourse given should be given under a sense of the awful judgment soon to fall on our world. The …
216 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 17 (1902), Lt 211, 1902, par. 29
… the tame messages borne by our ministers, when they have a message of life and death to bear to the people. The ministers are asleep; the lay members are asleep …
217 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 17 (1902), Ms 5, 1902, par. 6
… . Their tame, spiritless prayers need to be changed to petitions of intense earnestness.
218 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 17 (1902), Ms 6, 1902, par. 11
… is tame, superficial, exercising no controlling power over his reason.
219 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 17 (1902), Ms 6a, 1902, par. 4
… . Our tame, spiritless petitions need to be changed to petitions of intense earnestness. God’s Word declares, “The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous …
220 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 17 (1902), Ms 24, 1902, par. 17
… , is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: but the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith …