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 Father of Light! great God of Heaven!
 Hear'st thou the accents of despair?
  Can guilt like man's read more 
 Father of Light! great God of Heaven!
 Hear'st thou the accents of despair?
  Can guilt like man's be e'er forgiven?
   Can vice atone for crimes by prayer? 
 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, 
and it shall be opened unto read more 
 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, 
and it shall be opened unto you:
 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; 
and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. 
 Pray to be perfect, though material leaven
 Forbid the spirit so on earth to be;
  But if read more 
 Pray to be perfect, though material leaven
 Forbid the spirit so on earth to be;
  But if for any wish thou darest not pray,
   Then pray to God to cast that wish away. 
 Every wish
 Is like a prayer--with God.  
 Every wish
 Is like a prayer--with God. 
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
 He prayeth best who loveth best
 All things, both great and small.  
 He prayeth best who loveth best
 All things, both great and small. 
 Doubt not but God who sits on high,
 Thy secret prayers can hear;
  When a dead wall read more 
 Doubt not but God who sits on high,
 Thy secret prayers can hear;
  When a dead wall thus cunningly
   Conveys soft whispers to the ear. 
Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God.
Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God.
Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.
Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.