File Name: McFadyen, John Edgar - The Prayers of the Bible
File Submitter: Josh Bond
File Submitted: 19 Feb 2013
File Category: Reference Books (refx)
Author: John Edgar McFadyenPrayers of the Bible Collection
This is 1 of 4 books chronicling most or all of the prayers of the Bible. Each book differs slightly on its focus and analysis. None of this collection has been digitized previously. Each book was chosen mostly based on availability—there aren't that many books of this nature.
About The Prayers of the Bible
Learn about prayer from the prayers of the Bible. A compilation and study of every prayer in the Bible is the theme of this book. Besides discussing the purpose and meaning of prayer, McFadyen provides a categorized collection of all the biblical prayers. This collection invites individuals to pray the prayers of the Bible.
This book has been reprinted by many Christian publishers, including AMG and Thomas Nelson.
About John Edgar McFadyen
John Edgar McFadyen B. A. (Oxon), M. A., D. D. was born in 1870 and died in 1933. He was a Scottish theologian and professor of language, literature and Old Testament theology at the University of Glasgow.
He produced translations of a number of books of the Bible in what he labelled "modern speech". His translations of Job and Psalms strove to be metrical, to reflect their poetic originals. He also wrote a littany of religious books.
Contents
Part 1: The Prayers of the Bible
-----The Naturalness of Biblical Prayer
-----The Speech of God to Man and Man to God
-----The Themes of Prayer
-----The Relation of Faith and Prayer
-----Inward and Outward Conditions
-----The Teaching and Practice of Jesus
-----The Prayers of Paul
Part 2: Modern Prayer
-----The Nature and Content of Prayer
-----The Form of Prayer
-----Free and Liturgical Prayer
Part 3: The Prayers Of The Bible Collected
-----The Prayers Of The Old Testament
-------- Petition
-------- Intercession
-------- Thanksgiving
-------- Confession
-------- Vows
-------- Complaints
-----The Prayers Of The New Testament
-------- The Prayers of Jesus
-----The Other Prayers of the New Testament
-------- Petition
-------- Thanksgiving
-------- Praise
-------- Benedictions and Doxologies
Part 4: Biblical Prayers For Modern Use
-----Petition
-----Intercession
-----Thanksgiving
-----Confession
-----Praise
-----Benedictions and Doxologies
-----Sentences Introductory to Public Worship
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