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...spoke on the efficacy of prayer and said, in effect: The "peace of God" is no empty phase, no imaginative effort to express shadowy unreality. There is a peace, sprung from God, which follows earnest supplication and the sharing of our burdens with...
...prayer be honest, it must include submission of our will to God's. When, after every prayer, we can sincerely say, "Thy will be done," and model our lives accordingly, then, no matter what our misfortunes and our desires, we can understand the true peace. Let no day pass without supplication, and every day will be blessed with peace...
...first vesper services of which we have any record were those in the groves of Eden. There, before man had fallen, Adam and Eve had many sweet communings face to face with God. How happy must they have been, as the evening twilight was falling, with their loving Lord shedding blessings upon their innocence. But another hour came, when man trembled before God in the first consciousness of his sin and degradation. The heavenly harmonies were broken. There was no joy in that vesper hour-the last in Eden...
...heal them of their wounds. And He is still bringing His healing power to the spirit of man today. He gives joy for sorrow, and peace for despair. It is better to live upon the heights of our time than in the lowlands of antiquity. Let us thank God for all these blessings, and, above all, for the Christ who made them possible...
...God'll send the bill...