That power is prayer, which soars on high Through Jesus to the throne, And moves the hand which moves the world To bring salvation down. The glorious possibility of working by prayer, revealed in the Scriptures, is confirmed in the experience of multitudes of God’s people. James was desirous that his readers would enter into a personal experience thereof. He cited the experiences of Elijah, not as unique and unrepeatable instances, but as encouragement for them likewise to avail themselves of this
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