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Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart
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"Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart"

- Martin Luther

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This quote by Martin Luther talks to the value of prayer and the need to hope from the depths of one's heart. Luther is requesting for God's assistance to make sure that his prayers are not simply words spoken from his mouth, but rather that they come from a location of genuineness and real devotion. He is requesting for God's grace to help him to pray with a genuine and genuine intent. Luther is highlighting the value of prayer and the requirement to be genuine in one's prayers. He is asking for God's aid to ensure that his prayers are not just empty words, but rather that they come from a place of true faith and devotion. By praying from the depths of his heart, Luther is wishing to make his prayers more meaningful and effective.

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Martin Luther This quote is written / told by Martin Luther between November 10, 1483 and February 18, 1546. He was a famous Professor from Germany. The author also have 48 other quotes.

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