CONTENTS. PAGE (b.) They are both at work on the moral plane. (b.) Personality in man. (c.) The law calls for prayer and secures answer. (a.) It is originally arranged for prayer and its answers. (b.) The kingdom in the human soul. (c.) The kingdom in its progress in the world. (d.) Both these involve the natural and the supernatural. Prayer as RELATED TO NATURAL LAW, (a.) Theory of original foresight and arrangement. (a.) Such answers required when the petition is out of PRAYER AS A THEORY AND A FACT. CHAPTER I. THE POSSIBILITY OF PRAYER. Two gentlemen were strolling leisurely by a lighted chapel into which people were passing, evidently for their weekly prayer-service. Nodding toward the open door, one of them said to the other, "Do you believe in this matter of prayer?" "Yes," was the somewhat reluctant answer, "I suppose I do, in a certain way. I think it a good thing for those who really believe in it. But," he continued, "whether there is any one at the other end of the line who does actually listen and respond, is a thing about which I am not certain." "It seems to me," replied the first speaker, "that your position is that of a man who believes in the prayer but not in the answer." |