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Show CAN GOD ANSWER MANSPRAYER A scries of Sunday evening sermons ser-mons upon facts which lie beyond the natural order will be commenced Sunday night In the First Presbyterian Presby-terian church. The first sermon will bo upon the question. "Can God Answer Ans-wer Prayer?" in which the following questions will be noted: Is prayer reasonable, in view of God's greatness and man's littleness? If a loving God has planned what is best, why ask for more? Are prayer i and predestination reconcilable? Can prayer alter natural laws9 The other sermonsfof tho series will he upon "The Scriptural Rule ot Prayer and Why Some Prayers Are Not Answerod." "The Possibility and Probability of Miracles Today and the Relations of the Biblical Miracles to the Dictions of Science " If prayer is a rational power in the world it is tho all important power to tho believer. Oftimes the giving of the end prayed for is closely allied to the miracle of old. The aim of this series will be to mark the rational aud scriptural boundaries of thought and desire for prayer, and to candidly examine the objections to and reason for a belief in prayer. |