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Prayers from the Bible in Classic Verse

Prayers from the Bible in Classic Verse

Prayers from the Bible in Classic Verse

James Vasquez

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Westbow Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781449727796
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This collection presents forty-five poems in classic verse, including the major prayers in the Bible, serving as models of prayer for Christians and others in today’s world. These prayers were addressed to God in times of severe personal trial, in victory and defeat, in uncertainty and thankfulness. The historical context of each prayer is included in an introductory paragraph for each prayer. The prayers express virtually all the needs of people today along with praise to God for his many benefits.

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