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In a world where an adverbial phrase i just want tolike is the repeated chorus in prayer, henrys book is an antidote to such a shallow chorus. Ryken president, wheaton college, wheaton, illinois. You will discover the methods jesus taught, look at styles of prayer, see helpful examples and be warmly introd. This version of a method for prayer, edited and revised by ligon duncan, preserves matthew henrys echoing of the king james bible. Henry completed a book on prayer in march of 1712, just two months before leaving chester where he had served for 25 years to pastor a church in london. The miscellaneous works of the reverend matthew henry, volume 1. This work consists almost entirely of scripture, arranged under various headings, to help christians to pray in harmony with the truth of god, revealed in his word. Matthew henrys book, method of prayer, is renowned as a superb book to help prayer lives. The great devotional commentator and pastor, matthew henry, saw that christians benefit from discipline, as well as from talking freely with.
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