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1081 The Signs of the Times January 31, 1878, paragraph 19
… come to him with your griefs, your sorrows, and your troubles he will listen to you. He will hear your prayers, and answer your petitions. When you pour out your …
1082 The Signs of the Times February 14, 1878, paragraph 5
… listened to such a prayer as he then and there uttered. And in answer to that prayer, the light and glory of God flashed forth from his throne and descended as …
1083 The Signs of the Times April 24, 1879, paragraph 6
… way to turn. He carries his case to God, and intercedes for direction from him, and the Lord mercifully answers his prayer. “Return unto the land of thy fathers …
1084 The Signs of the Times September 16, 1880, paragraph 16
… gracious answer came, I have heard thy prayer, I will not consume utterly. Again the very men whom the congregation despised and would have put to death, are …
1085 The Signs of the Times March 10, 1881, paragraph 12
… has answered our prayers, and proved himself better to us than our fears, we should not fail to express our gratitude for his mercies. Like the Hebrew host, we …
1086 The Signs of the Times March 9, 1882, paragraph 10
… earnest prayer. In his encounters with the prince of darkness our Saviour prefaced every answer with the words, “It is written.” It was the word of God that vanquished …
1087 The Signs of the Times May 17, 1883, paragraph 1
… earnest prayer, to fulfill the conditions upon which God has promised to grant us his blessing. A revival need be expected only in answer to prayer. While the …
1088 The Signs of the Times March 6, 1884, paragraph 10
… in answer to earnest, persevering prayer; and today God is just as willing to listen to the petitions of his people. “Faithful is He that calleth you, who also …
1089 The Signs of the Times May 15, 1884, paragraph 3
… come to him in this manner, Jesus will listen to our prayers, and will answer them; but if we regard iniquity in our hearts, if we cherish any darling sin, we may …
1090 The Signs of the Times May 15, 1884, paragraph 8
… eyes to our true condition, and then pray in a loose, general manner. Prayers of this kind rise no higher than the petitioner’s head, and bring no answer of …
1091 The Signs of the Times May 15, 1884, paragraph 13
… side to suggest that you do not feel any joy. Answer him, “‘This is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.’ I have everything to be glad of; for I am a …
1092 The Signs of the Times May 22, 1884, paragraph 4
… look to themselves to see if their prayer is answered; and if they have a happy flight of feeling, they are satisfied. This is not faith, but unbelief. We should …
1093 The Signs of the Times May 22, 1884, paragraph 5
… help to come to me. I go forward in the path of humble obedience, expecting the Lord to answer my prayers, and sustain and bless me in doing the work that duty requires …
1094 The Signs of the Times June 26, 1884, paragraph 7
… enough to have good impulses. The soul must be barricaded by prayer and study of the Scriptures. Armed with these weapons, Jesus encountered our wily foe on …
1095 The Signs of the Times August 14, 1884, paragraph 5
… intelligent prayer,—an appeal to the reason and the sympathy of Jehovah; and Moses’ prayer was answered, because God is reasonable and compassionate. The sorrows …
1096 The Signs of the Times August 14, 1884, paragraph 13
… offered our petitions, we are to answer them ourselves as far as possible, and not wait for God to do for us what we can do for ourselves. The help of God is held …
1097 The Signs of the Times August 21, 1884, paragraph 2
… order to have our prayers answered, is to feel our need of help from God. We may come to him just as we are, helpless, destitute, needy, and he will not send us empty …
1098 The Signs of the Times August 21, 1884, paragraph 4
… will answer our petitions. We must do what we can on our part; but our own merit will never commend us to the favor of God. It is the worthiness of Jesus that will …
1099 The Signs of the Times August 21, 1884, paragraph 6
… , and answering our prayers in a manner that we did not expect. But we are to cling to the promise; for the time of answering will come, and we shall receive the blessings …
1100 The Signs of the Times March 25, 1886, paragraph 12
… earnest prayer. In his encounter with the prince of darkness in the wilderness of temptation, our Saviour prefaced every answer with the words, “It is written …