Christian Prayer and Fasting

“Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.” (John 17:17)
OUR LORD JESUS prayed much for his people while he was here on earth. He made Peter the special subject of his intercession when he knew that he was in extraordinary danger. The midnight wrestlings of the Son of man were for his people. In […]

“In every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” (Philippians 4:6)
ACCORDING TO THE TEXT, we are both by prayer and supplication to make known our requests unto God. If any distinction be intended here, I suppose that by prayer is meant the general act of devotion and […]

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NET Bible:
Lord, in the morning you will hear me;
in the morning I will present my case to you and then wait expectantly for an answer.
KJV Bible:
My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.

NET BIBLE:
The night watchmen found me – the ones who guard the city walls.
“Have you seen my beloved?”
KJV Bible:
The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?