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title: 'The Place of Prayer in the Life and Work of the Church: Illustrated from the Acts of the Apostles'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Ernest Trice Thompson'
date: 1928-04-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Prayer'
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
- 'Biblical History'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 2'
- 'Acts 4'
- 'Acts 10'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/thompson-1928-the-place-of-prayer-in-the-life-and-work-of-the-church-illustrated-from-the-acts-of-the-apostles
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# The Place of Prayer in the Life and Work of the Church: Illustrated from the Acts of the Apostles

Prayer is the church’s essential link to God’s power. From Acts (Pentecost, persecution, Paul, Cornelius, Antioch) the article shows prayer empowers, frees, and commissions mission.

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