With God in the World: A Series of Papers by Charles Henry Brent
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"With God in the World: A Series of Papers" by Charles Henry Brent is a collection of spiritual writings likely authored in the late 19th century. This work explores the theme of prayer, its difficulties, and the profound relationship between humans and God. Brent emphasizes the importance of personal communion with God and addresses how to cultivate a meaningful prayer life. The opening of the collection establishes a foundational understanding of prayer
as a complex and challenging art that requires dedication and sincerity. The author introduces the idea that prayer is universally accessible to all and stresses that the instinct to pray is inherent within every individual, but many struggle to engage fully with it. Brent reflects on the barriers to effective prayer, such as distractions and the fear of inadequacies, and presents a vision of prayer as an active conversation with God, one that demands both familiarity and reverence. He underscores the notion that personal effort is essential to nurture one's ability to pray and that the experience of prayer can transform the soul, leading to a deeper relationship with God and ultimately advancing one's spiritual journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Brent, Charles Henry, 1862-1929 |
|---|---|
| Title | With God in the World: A Series of Papers |
| Credits |
Produced by Heiko Evermann, scanned by Fox in the Stars from the collection of Brays Advent Christian Church in Iberia, Missouri, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity |
| Subject | Christianity |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34706 |
| Release Date | Dec 20, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 394 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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