Category Archives: Prayer

My New Address . . . .

Posted on January 17, 2013 by William Moore

 . . . is: http://www.forchristsglory.blogspot.com I thank you all for looking through Christian Anecdotes with me over the course of the last three years. I hope to continue to encourage and edify you all in my next blog. http://www.forchristsglory.blogspot.com

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Merry Christmas . . .

Posted on December 25, 2012 by William Moore

 . . .As we celebrate the Birth of our Saviour, Jesus Christ. On Sunday our Pastor was preaching on our Hope from the Psalms, who is Christ.  He said this:  “When Christ returns, unimaginable Wrong will be set unquestionably Right.”  Is … Continue reading →

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On Prayer

Posted on November 12, 2012 by William Moore

Here is a few words from Christian Anecdotes on prayer – an interlude while I find some more poems . . . On Prayer             Luther said, “Prayer, meditation, and temptation make a minister.”  Another phrase of his is well … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Prayer

Posted on June 11, 2012 by William Moore

He that would be in little temptation, let him be much in prayer.  Praying only for carnal things shows a carnal heart, and leaves it carnal.  Prayer is a key in the hand of faith to unlock God’s treasures.  A … Continue reading →

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A new year . . . . . . A new subject!

Posted on January 2, 2012 by William Moore

Thank you all for looking at my blog over the course of last year.   I am planning to post at least 50 posts this new year, almost one a week, Lord willing.  So here we go, first to: ‘Some of … Continue reading →

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Yet another late (but true) post . . . . . .

Posted on October 21, 2011 by William Moore

Due to weird access on my blog, and time constraints, I have not posted regularly.  Here is another story, and a message for next time.   The Karens     The Karens – called also the wild men of Burmah[nowadays, Burma] … Continue reading →

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Luther Praying for Melancthon

Posted on September 24, 2011 by William Moore

It was about the year 1540 that Melancthon seemed, in a severe illness, to be approaching death; he made his will, feeling a deep persuasion that his end was approaching.  Luther hastened in fear and alarm to the bedside of … Continue reading →

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Melancthon and Luther

Posted on September 20, 2011 by William Moore

Unfortunately I have only time for a short post right now, but on Friday I have a very interesting one on Luther and Melancthon. Melancthon and Luther     When Melancthon arose to preach on some occasion, he took the text, … Continue reading →

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A Poem

Posted on September 15, 2011 by William Moore

Wouldst thou from sorrow find a sweet relief? Or is thy heart oppressed by woes untold? Balm wouldst thou gather for corroding grief? Pour blessings round thee, like a shower of gold Tis when the rose is wrapt in many … Continue reading →

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Different Praying

Posted on September 12, 2011 by William Moore

Royal Prayers     I was once of a clerical party, at which the conversation turned on the prayers put forth by Royal Authority on special occasions; and there was but little difference of the opinion that they comprised too many … Continue reading →

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