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Prayer The Cry for the Kingdom

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ISBN-10: 0802828477

ISBN-13: 9780802828477

Edition: 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Stanley J. Grenz

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Petition has always stood at the heart of the manner in which evangelicals pray. But why is petitionary prayer important? "Prayer: The Cry for the Kingdom presents petitionary prayer as a crucial aspect of the coming of Godbs kingdom on earth and challenges the contemporary church to recapture what it means to be a church that prays.
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Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 6.00" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Stanley J. Grenz is Professor of Theology and Ethics at Carey/Regent College, Vancouver, and affiliate professor at Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, Lombard, Illinois. He is the author of many books, including "Theology for the Community of God" and "A Primer on Postmodernism". Westminster John Knox Press has published several of his books, including "Sexual Ethics: An Evangelical Perspective"; "Welcoming But Not Affirming: An Evangelical Response to Homosexuality"; and "What Christians Really Believe and Why".

Foreword
Preface
Prologue: A Call to Prayer
The Nature of Christian Prayer
The Background to the Christian Concept of Prayer
Prayer and the Life of Jesus
Prayer in the New Testament Church
Christian Prayer and the Church of All Ages
How Petitionary Prayer "Works"
What Supplication "Effects"
Prayer and Modern Psychology
Prayer and Christian Theology
What Praying according to God's Will Means
The Characteristics of the Petitioner
The Characteristics of the Petition
How to Pray according to God's Will
The General Pattern
Praying in Situations of Christian Concern
Praying for the Sick
Praying Specifically
Persisting in Prayer
Jesus' Command to Persistency
The Importance of Persistency
The Persistent Attitude
Practicing Effective Prayer
Praying in Public Worship
Praying Alone
Praying Together
Epilogue: The Life of Prayer
Selected Bibliography