The time has come for a thorough reformation to take place. When this reformation begins, the spirit of prayer will actuate every believer, and will banish from the church the spirit of discord and strife...We should be much in secret prayer. Christ is the vine, ye are the branches. And if we would grow and flourish, we must continually draw sap (fluid) and nourishment from the Living Vine; for separated from the Vine we have no strength....I asked the angel why there was no more faith and power in Israel. He said, “Ye let go of the arm of the Lord too soon. Press your petitions to the throne, and hold on by strong faith. The promises are sure. Testimonies for the Church 8:251. – {ChS 42.1},– {Prayer 180.5}, ”(Early Writings, 73.) – 180.6}
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