Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.
John Selden (1584-1654) English jurist, antiquary, politician, Orientalist
Table Talk, “Prayer” (1686)
Added on 14-Oct-08 | Last updated 14-Oct-08
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