Article July 25, 1959 Issue

Signs of the Times

Hugh Stevenson Tigner

The Christian Century

Rev. Hugh Stevenson Tigner in The Christian Century

[Permission granted by Christian Century
Foundation of Chicago, Illinois]

There are many statements in the Scriptures that reveal the nature of proper prayer. The one which has most clearly spoken to me is the opening sentence of the Twenty-fifth Psalm: "To thee, O Lord, I lift up my soul" [Rev. Stand. Ver.].... Literally, the statement describes only the beginning of prayer—and of worship. But it is the true and right beginning, and it should lead us into the full thing.

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