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Gleanings from Paul: Studies in the Prayers of the Apostle is unavailable, but you can change that!

There are many books on prayer but few that offer such rich insight into the prayers of St. Paul recorded in the Epistles. As you read Pink's reflections on the prayers of the apostle, your own prayer life will be revitalized. “Such was the fervor of his love for Christ and the members of His mystical body; such was his intense solicitude for their spiritual well-being and growth, that there...

Grammatically the “through Jesus Christ” is connected with the giving of thanks, but theologically or doctrinally there is a double thought. God is “my God” through Jesus Christ. As He declared to His beloved disciples, “I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God” (John 20:17b)—“your” God because “my” God. And I give thanks unto my God “through Jesus Christ,” for it is both the duty and the privilege of the regenerate, who are members of the holy priesthood, “to offer up
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