When a man is at his wits’ end, it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way to get in touch with Reality. As long as we are self-sufficient and complacent, we don’t need to ask God for anything, we don’t want Him; it is only when we know we are powerless that we are prepared to listen to Jesus Christ and to do what He says. Then again our Lord says, “If ye abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will,” i.e., what your will is in. There is very little our wills