Come now Ed, since when is getting into God's word 'off topic'? Phil ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ed" <edwest@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 3:53 AM Subject: [pchelpers] Re: Fw: A question that needs answering > Matthew 6:5-6 "Also, when YOU pray, YOU must not be as the hypocrites; > because they like to pray standing in the synagogues and on the corners of > the broad ways to be visible to men. Truly I say to YOU, They are having > their reward in full. 6 You, however, when you pray, go into your private > room and, after shutting your door, pray to your Father who is in secret; > then your Father who looks on in secret will repay you. > > It is important to draw attention to God & not to ones self. We should not > pray with a "look at me attitude" so as to impress people. Jehovah is never > too busy to listen to us if we approach him properly in prayer. > > Boy have we gotten off topic:~ ) > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.