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1101 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 …
1102 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 …
1103 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 …
1104 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 …
1105 The Signs of the Times November 18, 1886, paragraph 9
… prayer. You must then answer your own prayer as far as possible, by resisting temptation, and leave that which you cannot do for yourselves for Jesus to do for …
1106 The Signs of the Times August 18, 1887, paragraph 8
… more to do than merely to attend church services. Prayers and testimonies in the social meeting will not answer, when we never say a word for Jesus outside …
1107 The Signs of the Times October 20, 1887, paragraph 8
… keep our minds stayed upon Jesus. Wherever we are, whatever our employment, our hearts are to be uplifted to God in prayer. This is being instant in prayer. We …
1108 The Signs of the Times September 2, 1889, paragraph 10
… importance to God's people, and Nehemiah felt his weakness and he darted up a prayer to Heaven. Help came to him in a moment. The very answer that was appropriate …
1109 The Signs of the Times November 11, 1889, paragraph 8
… in prayer and testimony, and make manifest that God hears and answers your petitions.
1110 The Signs of the Times December 23, 1889, paragraph 3
… limit to the blessings that we may receive in answer to sincere, fervent prayer. The love of God to fallen man is measureless, and if our Father sees that we will …
1111 The Signs of the Times March 24, 1890, paragraph 7
… , and to value the precious tokens of his love. He desires to give you greater evidences of his love, still more marked answers to your prayers, a deeper and closer …
1112 The Signs of the Times May 26, 1890, paragraph 4
… , your prayers will be answered, and light will break upon you. We every one need to seek the Lord with our whole heart and in humble prayer. We need to lay down the …
1113 The Signs of the Times December 15, 1890, paragraph 3
… of our faithless prayers, it would astonish us. We should go to God in earnest, and mix faith with our petitions; persevering faith will bring us answers of peace …
1114 The Signs of the Times April 18, 1892, paragraph 6
… in answer to the petition of Christ, and this tells the sinner that his prayer will find a lodgment at the throne of the Father. The Holy Spirit will be given …
1115 The Signs of the Times April 25, 1892, paragraph 3
The prayer of Moses was heard and answered, and we also may present our earnest petitions to God, and receive of his grace and power. Jesus has said: “Whatsoever …
1116 The Signs of the Times September 12, 1892, paragraph 1
… that our prayers will be answered, a proof?—It proves that we have no definite belief that the blessing will be granted, that we have no genuine faith that God …
1117 The Signs of the Times October 3, 1892, paragraph 2
… hears our sincere prayers, and knows how to answer; for nothing is hidden from him. The Psalmist says: “Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest …
1118 The Signs of the Times October 10, 1892, paragraph 1
… come to the throne of God to ask his mercy, we may look up, and behold the rainbow of promise, and find in it assurance that our prayers shall be answered.
1119 The Signs of the Times October 17, 1892, paragraph 4
… the prayer of Moses, and he desires to answer us in the same way. We need to have our perceptions quickened, our hearts enlarged, that we may comprehend his glory …
1120 The Signs of the Times December 25, 1893, paragraph 4
… us our heart's desire. Such prayer is heard and answered. The Lord is more willing to give the Holy Spirit to them that earnestly desire it, than are earthly …