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Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth
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"Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth"

- Philip James Bailey

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This quote by Philip James Bailey speaks with the power of prayer. Petition is a way of communicating with a higher power, and it is a means of speaking fact to truth. By hoping, we are talking our truth to the reality of the divine. We are sharing our deepest wishes, hopes, and fears to the divine, and also in doing so, we are getting in touch with something higher than ourselves. Prayer is a method of getting in touch with the divine and also sharing our reality. It is a way of discovering peace and relief in the middle of chaos and also uncertainty. Prayer is a means of talking our reality to the fact of the divine, and also it is a powerful tool for discovering peace as well as convenience in tough times.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Philip James Bailey between April 22, 1816 and September 6, 1902. He/she was a famous Poet from England, the quote is categorized under the topic Religion. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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