If by losing the spirit of prayer, you mean losing the heavenly sensat…

Evelyn Underhill
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If by losing the spirit of prayer, you mean losing the heavenly sensations of deep devotion, I am afraid that does not matter a scrap. ✨ Evelyn Underhill, Carol Poston (2010). The Making of a Mystic: New and Selected Letters of Evelyn Underhill, p.159, University of Illinois Press
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God is much in the difficult home problems as in the times of quiet and prayer.
Man's will and God's grace rise and fall together ✨ Evelyn Underhill (1937). The Spiritual Life
The determined fixing of our will upon God, and pressing toward him steadily and without deflection; this is the very center and the art of prayer.
Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on … ▶
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If by losing the spirit of prayer, you mean losing the heavenly sensations of deep devotion, I am afraid that does not matter a scrap. ✨ Evelyn Underhill, Carol Poston (2010). The Making of a Mystic: New and Selected Letters of Evelyn Underhill, p.159, University of Illinois Press

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