Quiet talks on the deeper meaning of the war 1919 you can read this book by googling. Hush your voice yet more ours is that prodigal world. A prolific author, he wrote more than 25 devotional books, most with the phrase quiet talks in the title. Gordon 1859 1936 an open life, an open hand, open upward, is the pipe line of communication between the heart of god and this poor befooled old world. In the inimitable and admired style that made him famous, s. Gordon 18591936 in the early 1900s, samuel dickey gordon was a widely traveled speaker in high demand. By glancing at the table of contents the reader notices that the book has four major sections. Never has a discussion on prayer been as open and honest as it is in s. The author samuel dickery gordon was a very creative author. An open life, an open hand, open upward, is the pipe line of communication between the heart of god and this poor befooled old world. Find out in the classic volume quiet talks on prayer, now updated and abridged for ease of reading.
The greatest thing anyone can do for god and man is pray. Gordon delves into the power, importance, and difficulties of prayerand uses christs prayer habits as a guide. The meaning and mission of prayer prayer the greatest outlet of power a great sorrow has come into the heart of god. The great people of the earth today are the people who pray. Quiet talks about simple essentials and the present world outlook 1924 quiet talks on the crisis and after 1926 quiet talks on how to pray 1929 quiet talks on difficult questions 1931 quiet talks with eager youth 1935 a quiet talk about old book. Gordon explains the meaning and mission of prayer, hindrances to prayer, the how tos of praying, and jesus habits of prayer. Gordon, one of the forgotten christian writers of the early 20th century, is as relevant and powerful as he was in his own day. Gordon was a widely traveled speaker in high demand. Gordon s books are that way, full of biblical wisdom in simple language with wonderful applications.
As creative as he was he did not have a scholarly degree. Samuel dickey gordon its easy to link to paragraphs in the full text archive if this page contains some material that you want to link to but you dont want your visitors to have to scroll down the whole page just hover your mouse over the relevent paragraph and click the bookmark icon that appears to the left. A prolific author, he wrote more than 25 books, 22 of which belonged to the quiet talks series. Gordon in his quiet talks on prayer makes very clear to us that we are engaged in a gigantic spiritual battle here on earth which can only be won through prayer.
Quiet talks on power biblical and practical insight into how to live the christian life in the power of the holy spirit. Quiet talks on prayer his most famous work, is a deep look at the reality of prayer. Gordon delves into the power, importance, and difficulties of prayer and uses christs prayer habits as a guide for our own improvement. Quiet talks brings fresh thought and insight to a topic that christians are familiar with, but may not always understand. Quiet talks on prayer thomas steven 206880 evan 670001.
Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. In his work quiet talks on prayer gordon covers a lot of ground about the topic of prayer. Quiet talks about the crowned christ of revelation. His first book sold half a million copies over 40 years. Frequent use of the ears will result in more frequent use of the voice in prayer and praise. Our prayer is gods opportunity to get into the world that would shut him out. Gordon an open life, an open hand, open upward, is the pipe line of communication between the heart of god and this poor befooled old world. Illustration sd gordon, quiet talks on prayer, 1910 revell company.
View notes quiet talks on prayer from evan 670 at liberty university. Quiet talks on prayer 2 prayer the deciding factor in a. Gordon 18591936 an open life, an open hand, open upward, is the pipe line of communication between the heart of god and this poor befooled old world. His quiet manner, simplicity, illustrative quality and gentle spirit won him a great following wherever he went.
Gordon leads the weary prayer warrior out of the habitual and forced patterns of prayer into a realm where prayer comes to life as the spirit of god activates it. Nothing so inspires to prayer as reverent listening to his voice. Like the greatest thing anyone can do for god and man is pray. Introduction in the book, quiet talks on prayer by s. Quiet talks on power is one of those books which you return to over and over, there is so much wisdom in its pages. The book is like a guide to help people enter a better prayer life and create an understanding crucial to accommodate effective and powerful prayer methods as well as the ability to cultivate a strong prayer life. Click to read more about quiet talks on prayer by s. Let it be told only in hushed voice one of his worlds is a prodigal. Gordon author of quiet talks on power and quiet talks on prayer 1906 contents personal contact with jesus.
Moodys and a highly sought after author and speaker. You can do more than pray after you have prayed but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Gordon s first book, quiet talks on prayer, offers a number of insights for readers who are serious about training themselves in the art and necessity of the spiritual weapon of prayer. Quiet talks on prayer samuel dickey gordon full view 1904. Gordon quiet talks on prayer 1 of 17 an open life, an open hand, open upward, is the pipe line of communication between the heart of god and this. I like the kindle version better with the color pictures but i wanted a print one to mark up and flip through, and this is great for that. The author brings a refreshing insight on prayer to those that are christian. Gordon explores the creative force unleashed in the quiet place of prayer. The pleasure of praying will grow by leaps and bounds.
Gordon expresses the power of prayer, the importance of prayer and the difficulties of prayer. Quiet talks about jesus by s d gordon, paperback barnes. An open life, an open hand, open upward, is the pipe line of communication between the heart of god and this poor befouled old world. Gordon was born in philadelphia on august 12, 1859 and died in june 1936. Gordon, including quiet talks on prayer, and quiet talks on power, and more on. Summary in gordon s book quiet talks on prayer he gives an immense amount of information on the subject of prayer. Aug 17, 2004 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
Quiet talks on power was his first book, published by fleming h. Prayer is partnership with god in his planetsized purposes, and includes the all things beside, as an important detail of the whole. Gordon quiet talks on prayer 2 prayer the deciding factor in a spirit conflict. Quiet talks on power, one of the most popular books in the quiet talk series, explores the awesome potential for spiritual power lying dormant in the life of every believer. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at.
Oct 30, 2019 illustration sd gordon, quiet talks on prayer, 1910 revell company. Quiet talks on prayer is the best book on prayer ive ever read, and ive read a lot of them. Summary in gordons book quiet talks on prayer he gives an immense amount of information on the subject of prayer. Gordon explores the creative force unleashed in the.
Jun 30, 2011 prayer the greatest outlet of power s. His simple, biblical teaching and downtoearth talks have helped many christians over the years grow in their faith. You dont just buy a book, you buy an entire library for the same price. Now, the whole thought in prayer is to get the will of a god like that done in our lives and upon this old earth. The quiet talk series, written in the early 1900s, was a popular succession of books that sold over two million copies. The emphasis of jesus personal habit was laid upon prayer. Quiet talks on prayer 11 something about gods will in connection with prayer quiet talks on prayer 12 may we pray with assurance for the conversion of our loved ones quiet talks on prayer a pen sketch. Quiet talks on prayer ebook the quiet talk series, written in the early 1900s, was a popular succession of books that sold over two million copies. He breathes into us the spirit of prayer, and makes it glow into a passion.
Better acquaintance with him will draw you oftener aside for a quiet talk. He basically learned from the scripture and morally. Samuel dickey gordon having said that much let me go on to say this further, and please let me say it all in softest sobbing voice there is a hell. Gordon s most popular book is quiet talks on prayer.
S d gordon 18591936 wrote more than 25 devotional books, most of which interjected the phrase quiet talks in the title. And more, prayer will come to be a part of service. Interchurch world movement, 1920 page images at hathitrust gordon, s. Samuel dickey gordon august 12, 1859 june 1936 was a prolific author and evangelical lay minister active in the latter part of the 19th and early 20th centuries born in philadelphia, he served as assistant secretary of the philadelphia young mens christian association ymca in 188486 and then became state secretary for the ymca in ohio, serving from 1886 to 1895. His quiet talks on prayer followed in 1904, quiet talks on service and quiet. This module contains eight 8 works of the quiet talks series by s. Gordon authored some twentyfive books, the majority of which were devotional books under the general theme, quiet talks, e. Quiet talks on prayer was one of the more popular selections in the series. A quiet talk with those who weep, new york, chicago etc. Quiet talks on prayer liberty university book critique. The greatest prayer any one can offer is, thy will be done. Quiet talks on prayer, quiet talks on service, etc. Gordon author of quiet talks on power, quiet talks on prayer, quiet talks on our lords return, etc. Apr 10, 20 in his work quiet talks on prayer gordon covers a lot of ground about the topic of prayer.
The meaning and mission of prayer, hindrances to prayer, how to pray, and jesus habits of prayer. Jul 01, 2011 the earth, the battlefield in prayer s. Gordon this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. More than a book about prayer, it is a book that will inspire.
Christian praise and worship in songs, sermons, and audio books 2,167 views 22. Gordon the reader is able to find an open and honest dialogue on prayer. Quiet talks on prayer by gordon, samuel dickey, 18591936. Quiet talks on prayer, quiet talks on power, quiet talks. His quiet talks series are superb monographs on a number of topics, and this particular book, combining three of them, are highly recommended. Includes discussion of how prayer influences god, spiritual conflict, unanswered prayer, and an intimate look at the prayer life of jesus. First published in 1904, prayer may come across to many readers today as antiquated in both its illustrationsfor example gordon s discussions of both electricity gordon, 14 and coaling stations. Thomas, steven 206880 evan 670001 quiet talks on prayer 41711 summary s. All of us desire power power to change our lives and rearrange our circumstances but few have discovered it. The project gutenberg ebook of quiet talks about jesus, by s.
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