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A Short Prayer

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Mar 10, 1868

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 31, No. 13.

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A Short Prayer.

By A. S. H.

At the opening of an important meeting, Tingly was once called upon to offer prayer. He bowed before God and in the presence of his brethren, and prayed as follows: “O Lord, teach us to feel the need of thy grace, and seek it; to know thy will, and do it; to find our place and keep it. Amen.”
The language and sentiment of this short prayer were decidedly appropriate, and no one could have grown weary while listening to it. But this could not be said of long prayers which we sometimes hear. A. S. H.