In his biography on George Muller, Pierson has an interesting quote on prayer from missionary J. Hudson Taylor: “Satan, the Hinderer, may build a barrier about us, but he can never roof us in, so that we cannot look up.” When there is nowhere else to turn, the upward look of prayer remains our most available resource.
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Value of Prayer
From S.D. Gordon in “Quiet Talks on Prayer”:
Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit.
You can read this book online at Project Gutenberg’s Quiet Talks on Prayer, by S. D. (Samuel Dickey) Gordon