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• Prayer is such a great effort to most of us because we do not pray right.

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  Prayer, Effort, Praying

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• Helplessness becomes prayer the moment that you go to Jesus and speak candidly and confidently with him about your needs. This is to believe.

  Ole Hallesby

  Jesus, Prayer, Believe

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• Prayer is the risen Jesus coming in with His resurrection power, given free rein in our lives, and then using His authority to enter any situation and change things.

  Ole Hallesby

  Jesus, Prayer, Resurrection

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• When it becomes clear to us that prayer is a part of our daily program of work, it will also become clear to us that we must arrange our daily program in such a way that there is time also for this work, just as we set aside time for other necessary things, such as eating and dressing.

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  Prayer, Way, Eating

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• The purpose of fasting is to loosen to some degree the ties which bind us to the world of material things and our surroundings as a whole, in order that we may concentrate all our spiritual powers upon the unseen and eternal things.

  Ole Hallesby

  Spiritual, Order, Ties

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• To pray is to let Jesus come into our hearts.

  Ole Hallesby

  Christian, Jesus, Prayer

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• Pray for whatsoever you will. In the name of Jesus you have permission, not only to stand in the presence of God, but also to pray for everything you need.

  Ole Hallesby

  Jesus, Names, Needs

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• It is the will of our heavenly Father that we should come to Him freely and confidently and make known our desires to Him, just as we would have our children come freely and of their own accord and speak to us about the things they would like to have.

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  Children, Father, Desire

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• It is not only blessed to give thanks; it is also of vital importance to our prayer life in general. If we have noted the Lord's answers to our prayers and thanked Him for what we have received of Him, then it becomes easier for us, and we get more courage, to pray for more.

  Ole Hallesby

  Prayer, Blessed, Giving

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• To strive in prayer means to struggle through those hindrances which would restrain or even prevent us entirely from continuing in persevering prayer. It means to be so watchful at all times that we can notice when we become slothful in prayer and that we go to the Spirit of prayer to have this remedied. In this struggle, too, the decisive factor is the Spirit of prayer.

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  Prayer, Struggle, Mean

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• Prayer can assume very different forms, from quiet, blessed contemplation of God, in which eye meets eye in restful meditation, to deep sighs or sudden exclamations of wonder, joy, gratitude or adoration.

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  Gratitude, Prayer, Blessed

  Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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• The quiet hour of prayer is one of the most favorable opportunities

  Ole Hallesby

  Prayer, Opportunity, Quiet

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