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Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God
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"Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God"

- Billy Graham

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In this quote, Billy Graham is describing the idea of prayer as a direct communication in between an individual and God. He describes it as a "two-way discussion," implying that both parties are actively getting involved and listening to each other. This recommends that prayer is not simply a one-sided demand or plea, however rather a dialogue where one can reveal their ideas, feelings, and requires to God, and also get guidance, convenience, and answers in return. Graham's use of the word "merely" likewise stresses the simplicity and availability of prayer, highlighting that it does not need any special rituals or intricate words, but rather an authentic and sincere connection with God.

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Billy Graham This quote is written / told by Billy Graham between November 7, 1918 and February 21, 2018. He was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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