Book Review: Give God the Glory: Ancient Prayer and Worship in Cultural Perspective. By Jerome H. Neyrey. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2007. Pp. x + 273. Paper, $20.00doi:10.1177/01461079090390010607LutherH.MartinSageBiblical Theology Bulletin A Journal of Bible & Theology...
O my God ! I offer Thee all my actions of this day for the intentions and for the glory of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. I desire to sanctify every beat of my heart, my every thought, my simplest works, by uniting them to Its infinite merits ; and I wish to make reparation for my...
Prayer, an act of communication by humans with the sacred or holy—God, the gods, the transcendent realm, or supernatural powers. Found in all religions in all times, prayer may be a corporate or personal act utilizing various forms and techniques.
2.An act of communion with God, a god, or another object of worship, such as in devotion, confession, praise, or thanksgiving:One evening a week, the family would join together in prayer. 3.A specially worded form used to address God, a god, or another object of worship. ...
Praise be to you, LORD , the God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Yours, LORD , is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, LORD , is the kingdom; you are exalted as head...
Part 1, 17:1-5, For God's Glory “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son so he can give glory back to you. For you have given him authority over everyone. He gives eternal life to each one you have given him. And this is the way to have eternal life—to know you, the...
For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. Let's look at the Lord's Prayer line by line and to better understand the seven petitions of the Lord: 1. Hallowed Be Thy Name Hallowed means holy or sanctified. God’s name is holy, as God is the epitome...
The Lord’s Prayer draws upon prayers from the Jewish tradition in its structure, language, and themes. Like the Jewish Decalogue, orTen Commandments, it begins with a focus on the character and nature of God before shifting to human needs and responsibilities. The Lord’s Prayer also contains...
God, speak to God, give our pious expressions of our mind, praise or thanks, repent, or ask for help. Because we believe that God is our loving Father, we as His children can express our love and reveal our hearts to God. In turn, God reveals Himself to us in scripture, meditation...
Need an adoration prayer to praise God today? Like David, we can express our adoration through prayer. Prayers of adoration will calm any fear, lift our spirits, and fill us with indescribable joy.