Lord’s Day 45, Chapter 1: The Necessity of Prayer (1)

Q. 116. Why is prayer necessary for Christians?  A. Because it is the chief part of thankfulness which God requires of us: and also, because God will give his grace and Holy Spirit to those only, who with sincere desires continually ask them of him, and are thankful for them. Q. 117. What are the requisites of that prayer, which he will hear? Q. 116. Why is prayer necessary for Christians?  A. Because it is the chief part of thankfulness which God requires of us: and also, because God will...