It is more helpful to consider that prayer is the chief part of thankfulness than a means of grace considered narrowly.

最好是把祷告看作是感恩最主要的部份，狭义而言，它不是恩典的管道。

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This is a time of grace for the family and, therefore, I call you to renew prayer.

为家庭而言，这是一个恩宠的时刻，因此，我召唤你们更新祈祷。

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Keep on praying you will learn that the delay in the answer to prayer is one of the most precious means of grace that God can bestow on you.

只要继续祷告，你就会知道祷告答应的迟延，反而是神所能赐给你的一个最宝贵的恩典了。

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