Example Sentences

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Prayer is necessarily so intermingled with every duty, that the idea of a prayerless Christian is an absurdity.

From A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females Being a Series of Letters from a Brother to a Younger Sister by Newcomb, Harvey

We get into a sort of whirl of public work; we rush from place to place, from meeting to meeting, in a prayerless, barren condition of soul.

From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by Mackintosh, C. (Charles) H. (Henry)

I never prayed, nor was sensible of the awful danger of a prayerless state. 

From The Annals of the Poor by Richmond, Legh

A prayerless love may be very tender, and may speak murmured words of sweetest sound, but it lacks the deepest expression, and the noblest music of speech.

From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Maclaren, Alexander

One day as he lay there sighing and groaning, prayerless, tuneless, hopeless, a thought flashed into his mind.

From The Cloister and the Hearth by Reade, Charles