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This dictionary provides a concise collection of definitions and explanations of Bible topics. It is based primarily on the biblical text, supplemented by information from the other standard works. A variety of doctrinal, cultural, and historical subjects are treated, and a short summary is included for each book of the Bible.
Prayer is a form of work and is an appointed means for obtaining the highest of all blessings. There are many passages in the New Testament that teach the duty of prayer (Matt. 7:7; 26:41; Luke 18:1; 21:36; Eph. 6:18; Philip. 4:6; Col. 4:2; 1 Thes. 5:17, 25; 1 Tim. 2:1, 8).
Overview. Prayer. We are all children of God. He loves us and knows our needs, and He wants us to communicate with Him through prayer. We should pray to Him and no one else.
14 sie 2020 · President Spencer W. Kimball wrote in a message sent to all of the members of the Church, “When should we pray? The answer: pray always.” Prayer is the best way of communicating with and gaining wisdom and strength from God. The Bible Dictionary published by the Church explains how prayer makes this possible,
27 maj 2011 · Latter-day Saints regard the Lord's Prayer, which appears twice in the New Testament and once in the Book of Mormon (Matt. 6:9-13; Luke 11:2-4; 3 Ne. 13:9-13), as a guide for all prayer, whether public or private.
Bible Dictionary is an official publication of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). [1] Since 1979, Bible Dictionary has been published as an appendix to most copies of the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible printed by the LDS Church.
In the Lord’s Prayer, recorded in Matthew 6 and Luke 11 (and 3 Nephi 13), he taught us to begin our prayer by respectfully addressing our Father in Heaven (“Our Father which art in heaven”), and then ask Him for help with our physical and spiritual needs.
