Christ, (2) it is corporate in nature, (3) it unveils the nature of God’s kingdom, and (4) it involves our daily physical needs.90 We must be disciplined and steadfast in prayer, for prayer keeps us in fellowship with Christ. Without His intercessions, our prayers would be rejected.91 Thus, prayer is the channel between God and man. It is how the Christian expresses his praise and adoration of God, and asks for God’s help in submissive piety.92 There is also a corporate element of piety in prayer.
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