Prayer and stillness

Prayer begins when the outer mind shuts its door.

The shut door

But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father…

Prayer and stillness·Matthew

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as i…

Prayer and stillness·Matthew

Peace, be still.

Prayer and stillness·Mark

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it b…

Prayer and stillness·John

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lo…

Prayer and stillness·Matthew