English Christian Web Book
How to Pray
C. S. Lewis
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Author: C. S. Lewis
- 24 chapters
- 24 PDF pages
- 26,247 words
- ≈ 202 min read
- English
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Table of Contents
1Epigraph
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min2Contents
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 2 min3Can Prayer Be Proven to Work?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min4Why Make Requests of God If He Already Knows What We Need?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min5Do Our Prayers Depend on How Deeply We Feel or Mean Them?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min6Isn’t It Presumptuous for Us to Bring Our Concerns Before God?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min7How Does Prayer Fit with the Idea of God’s Providence? Are We Asking for Miracles When We Pray?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min8Does Prayer Require Morbid Introspection of Our Sins?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min9Part 1: Make Sure Your Prayers Are Especially “Spiritual”
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min10Part 2: Believe You Are Not a Very Good Christian
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min11Part 3: Treat Prayers as Tests of God
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 6 min12Part 4: Focus on Your Own State of Mind
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min13How Does Prayer Become a Regular Practice for Us?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min14How Can We Get Out of Our Own Way and Pray?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 13 min15How Do We Make Sure It Is the Real “I” Who Stands Before the Real “Thou” in Prayer?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min16How Can We Be Like David and Pray with Delight?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min17How Do We Make Sense of What the New Testament Teaches About Prayer?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min18How Do We Pray While Grieving?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min19Can We Pray to Avoid Suffering If It Is Good for Our Soul?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min20How Do We Stay Hopeful When God Repeatedly Says No to Our Requests for Relief?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min21Source Works
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min22About the Author
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min23Also by C. S. Lewis
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min24About the Publisher
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min2Contents
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 2 min3Can Prayer Be Proven to Work?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 20 min4Why Make Requests of God If He Already Knows What We Need?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min5Do Our Prayers Depend on How Deeply We Feel or Mean Them?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 12 min6Isn’t It Presumptuous for Us to Bring Our Concerns Before God?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min7How Does Prayer Fit with the Idea of God’s Providence? Are We Asking for Miracles When We Pray?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 25 min8Does Prayer Require Morbid Introspection of Our Sins?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min9Part 1: Make Sure Your Prayers Are Especially “Spiritual”
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min10Part 2: Believe You Are Not a Very Good Christian
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min11Part 3: Treat Prayers as Tests of God
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 6 min12Part 4: Focus on Your Own State of Mind
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min13How Does Prayer Become a Regular Practice for Us?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min14How Can We Get Out of Our Own Way and Pray?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 13 min15How Do We Make Sure It Is the Real “I” Who Stands Before the Real “Thou” in Prayer?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 5 min16How Can We Be Like David and Pray with Delight?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 17 min17How Do We Make Sense of What the New Testament Teaches About Prayer?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min18How Do We Pray While Grieving?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 7 min19Can We Pray to Avoid Suffering If It Is Good for Our Soul?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 10 min20How Do We Stay Hopeful When God Repeatedly Says No to Our Requests for Relief?
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 11 min21Source Works
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 3 min22About the Author
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min23Also by C. S. Lewis
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min24About the Publisher
pp. 1–1 · ≈ 1 min
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