Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Meekness and Rest

by A.W. Tozer Chapter Nine Prayer
Scripture Reference
Matthew 5:5

Lord, make me childlike. Deliver me from the urge to compete with another for place, for prestige, or position. I would be simple and artless as a little child. Deliver me from pose and pretense. Forgive me for thinking of myself. Help me to forget myself and find my true peace in beholding You. That You may answer this prayer I humble myself before You. Lay upon me Your easy yoke of self-forgetfulness that through it may find rest.
Amen
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