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Daring
to Ask for MoreFour Divine Keys to
Abundant
Spiritual Blessings
By Melody Mason
General Conference Women's MinistriesInternational Womens Day of Prayer
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How desperate are youfor deeper, richer spirituallessin!s"
How desperateare you tosee God rin! answers to
your prayers"
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Most professed Christians haveno sense of the spiritual strengththey might obtain were they as
ambitious, zealous, andpersevering to gain a knowledgeof divine things as they are toobtain the perishable things of
this life. Many are satised to bespiritual dwarfs [hus! manywill be lost while hoping anddesiring to be Christians. heymake no earnest e"ort, andtherefore they will be weighed inthe balan#e and found wanting.$Counsels for the Church, pp. %&'(%&)
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hy e a spiritual dwarf###
hen you can e a spiritual
iant!
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Di$ine %eys
#to aundant spirituallessings!
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ey 1 PI(I)I*+
your daily time with *od+
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Do (-ta.e time to eat /drin.""
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What aoutspiritual food"
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0Minor matters occupy the attentionand the divine power whi#h is
ne#essary for the growth andprosperity of the #hur#h, and whi#hwould bring all other blessings in itstrain, is la#king, though o"ered in
plentitude.$
Goodthin!s cane theenemy of
theBestThing!
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ritize!
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ory of 2ohn Wesley
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he darkness of the evil one
en#loses those who negle#t topray. he whisperedtemptations of the enemy
enti#e them to sin- and it is allbe#ause they do not make useof the privilege *od has giventhem in the divineappointment of prayer.$teps to Christ, p. /
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nt for!et
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He was willin! to !o to thelions den rather than s.iphis prayer time with God6
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ey
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form0pretense0brea#hes+
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re we li.e the mon.eys"
ildin! a form ut without the9ire6
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1t is a solemn statement that 1
make to the #hur#h, that notone in twenty whose names areregistered upon the #hur#hbooks are prepared to #losetheir earthly history, and wouldbe as verily without *od andwithout hope in the world as
the #ommon sinner.$
Christian er"ice, p. /%
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st
opular eli!ionthe +nd of )ime"""
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his know also, that in thelast days perilous times shall#ome.3or men shall be lovers
of their own selves, #ovetous,boasters, proud, blasphemers,
disobedient to parents,unthankful, unholy4aving a
form of godliness, but denyingthe power thereof5
from su#h turn away.$11 im 65%(' 789:;
he eli!ion of 9orm###
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1f *od were to take the4oly
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What does God see"
Isa# :;
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in the lives of those whohave so sa#red and solemn amessage as we have been
#alled to bear. he world iswat#hing
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reach is a hole in the wall6allows the enemy to sneak into our lives+
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0)here is nothin! that
1atan fears so muchas that the people of
God shall clear thewayby removing everyhindran#e, so that the Bord #an
pour out 4is
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Damine yourselves,whether ye be in thefaith- prove your ownselves...$ 11 Cor. %65'
time to
MI4+elf forual reaches###
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ey $
?# 31%and keep asking+
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mothereading
r her child
tt 1&'1()
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Would we ha$e
endured this faithtest"
Eo we endure today, when itseems *od ignores our #ries,when it seems 4e is answering
othersF needsGwhile we arethe out#ast that 4e #anFtpossibly helpH
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@nd shall not *od avenge 4is ownele#t whi#h #ry day and night untohim, though he bear long with
themH 1 tell you that he will avengethem speedily. Ievertheless whenthe
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ey *
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to faith in *odFs Jord, notyour feelings+
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9aith cometh y hearin!
nd hearin! y the Wordf God#@
om. %L5%A
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heBattleis over
9actversus9eelin!6
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he kind of faith we need today is faithat #an stand
n Gods Wordlone6
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alk and a#t as if
your faith wasinvin#ible. he Bord
is ri#h in resour#es-4e owns the world.Book heavenward in
faith.$Christ +bect -essons, p. %/)
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toryin :ietnam
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0)here is
4( D34G+
that the 5ord will ne!lect theprayers of His people# )he
dan!er is that in temptationand trial, they will ecomediscoura!ed and fail to
perse$ere in prayer6@
Christs +bect -essons, p. %A'
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3aith takes *od at 4is word,
with or without feeling. 1t is thesubstan#e of things hoped for, theeviden#e of things not seen. Je#an believe our fellowmen, and
#an we not trust the word of *odHJhen we go to 4im for wisdom orgra#e, we are not to look toourselves to see if 4e has given
us a spe#ial feeling as anassuran#e that 4e has fullled4is word. 3eeling is no #riterion.
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0Great e$ils ha$e resultedwhen Christians ha$e followedfeelin!# 4ow do 1 know that9esus hears my prayersHG1
know it by 4is promise. 4esays 4e will hear the needy
when they #ry unto 4im, and
1 believe 4is word. 4e hasnever said to the seed of9a#ob, seek ye Me in vain.F
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...1f we walk in the light, we may #ometo the throne of gra#e with holyboldness. Je may present the promises
of *od in living faith, and urge ourpetitions. @lthough we are weak, anderring, and unworthy, the
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from prayer by telling you that youdo not
9++5your prayers, and that you wouldbetter wait until you realize more ofthe spirit of inter#ession lest yourprayers should be a mo#kery. >ut youmust say to
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leander the Great
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2ant a palace!3
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9er. 65%A
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Iow unto 4im that is ale to doeceedin!ly aundantly ao$e allthat we as. or thin., a##ording to
the power that worketh inus...Nnto 4im be the glory$ ph.65L,%
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y do we settle for li$in! in the
iritual Wilderness"
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ofPrayer
Call unto me, and 1 will answerthee, and show thee great
and mighty things, whi#h thouknowest not$ 9er. 6656 789:;
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