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The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer By: Andrew Murray (1828-1917) |
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A PLEA FOR MORE PRAYER BY THE REV. ANDREW MURRAY WELLINGTON, S. AFRICA AUTHOR OF
"THE HOLIEST OF ALL" "ABIDE IN CHRIST"
"WAITING ON GOD" "THE LORD'S TABLE"
ETC. ETC. "I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem,
which shall never hold their peace day nor night:
ye that are the Lord's remembrancers, keep not
silence, and give Him no rest, till He establish,
and till He make Jerusalem a praise in the earth."
ISA. lxii. 6, 7. THIRD EDITION London
JAMES NISBET & CO. LIMITED
21 BERNERS STREET, W.
1898
PRINTED BY
MORRISON AND GIBB LIMITED
EDINBURGH
TO
MY BRETHREN IN THE MINISTRY
AND
OTHER FELLOW LABOURERS IN THE GOSPEL WHOM IT WAS MY PRIVILEGE TO MEET
IN THE CONVENTIONS AT
LANGLAAGTE, JOHANNESBURG, AND HEILBRON
DURBAN AND PIETERMARITZBURG
KING WILLIAM'S TOWN, PORT ELIZABETH
AND STELLENBOSCH THIS VOLUME
IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED CONTENTS
CHAP. PAGE I. THE LACK OF PRAYER 9 II. THE MINISTRATION OF THE SPIRIT AND PRAYER 20 III. A MODEL OF INTERCESSION 31 IV. BECAUSE OF HIS IMPORTUNITY 43 V. THE LIFE THAT CAN PRAY 55 VI. RESTRAINING PRAYER IS IT SIN? 67 VII. WHO SHALL DELIVER? 78 VIII. WILT THOU BE MADE WHOLE? 91 IX. THE SECRET OF EFFECTUAL PRAYER 104 X. THE SPIRIT OF SUPPLICATION 116 XI. IN THE NAME OF CHRIST 129 XII. MY GOD WILL HEAR ME 143 XIII. PAUL A PATTERN OF PRAYER 155 XIV. GOD SEEKS INTERCESSORS 169 XV. THE COMING REVIVAL 180 NOTE A 193 NOTE B 194 NOTE C 195 NOTE D 196 NOTE E 198 NOTE F 199 PRAY WITHOUT CEASING: HELPS TO INTERCESSION 201
THE MINISTRY OF INTERCESSION
There is no holy service
But hath its secret bliss:
Yet, of all blessèd ministries,
Is one so dear as this?
The ministry that cannot be
A wondering seraph's dower,
Enduing mortal weakness
With more than angel power;
The ministry of purest love
Uncrossed by any fear,
That bids us meet At the Master's feet
And keeps us very near. God's ministers are many,
For this His gracious will,
Remembrancers that day and night
This holy office fill.
While some are hushed in slumber,
Some to fresh service wake,
And thus the saintly number
No change or chance can break.
And thus the sacred courses
Are evermore fulfilled,
The tide of grace By time or place
Is never stayed or stilled. Oh, if our ears were opened
To hear as angels do
The Intercession chorus
Arising full and true,
We should hear it soft up welling
In morning's pearly light;
Through evening's shadows swelling
In grandly gathering might;
The sultry silence filling
Of noontide's thunderous glow,
And the solemn starlight thrilling
With ever deepening flow... Continue reading book >>
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