68 examples of prayerful in sentences

It contains, besides those given in the former arrangement of the Psalter, others which are very beautiful and admirably prayerful.

Breviary students studying this commentary need little else to help them to admire, to understand and to use their psalmody in a prayerful manner.

Jack refused the prayerful urgings of the juniors, who pleaded tearfully to join him.

Kate refused every suggestion to see Jack; refused his own prayerful message, and sternly, solemnly with her dead passed from the scene of her sorrows.

The palsied boughs grew stillthere came a pause, And Nature's heart scarce beat for listening, Gazing abroad from all the tempest-flaws, With prayerful longing for the saviour Spring; And when she heard Spring coming up the sky, Earth rose and threw her shroud off joyfully.

Mrs. Potts was not a person that one should adopt a tone with except after long and prayerful deliberation.

Doubt not that your boy shall meet you there, if there be a blessing on our tender and prayerful guidance of him.

We have a considerable regard for Primitive Methodism; in some respects we admire its operations; and for the good it does we are quite willing to tolerate all the erratic earnestness, musical effervescence, and prayerful boisterousness it is so enamoured of.

There was no resistance now, no words, no pleading for him to go; but in her eyes he saw the prayerful entreaty with which she had come to him on the Wekusko trail, and in the quivering red mouth the same torture and love and half-surrender that had burned themselves into his soul there.

Once more I fixed my gaze upon the sky, and, with prayerful heart, endeavored to resign myself to my fate.

The windows, the music, the flowers, all were metaphors of her: and, as the organ swirled his soul along in the rapids of its passionate, prayerful sound, it seemed to him that Alice and he already stood at the gate of Heaven!

Money makes no difference with us; we shall be the same to you that we always weresincerely interested in your true welfare, overjoyed at your present good fortune, prayerful as to your brilliant future, and delighted to have you drop in any evening to dinner.

Harvey had spent many an hour with Teddy, in earnest, prayerful expostulation, but, thus far, to no purpose.

"Good even to you, pretty maiden!" said the cavalier, approaching the stall of the orange-woman with the easy, confident air of one secure of a ready welcome, and bending down on the yet prayerful maiden the glances of a pair of piercing hazel eyes that looked out on each side of his aquiline nose with the keenness of a falcon's.

Hither they often came to scatter the freshest flowers, and to weep for the home they feared they would never again see; and here they often kneeled in united prayer to that God, who bends on prayerful children a loving eye, and spreads over them a shadowing wing.

These good men counselled them to be faithful, prayerful, and obedient to their leader in all things, prophesying that they should reach Zion in safety,that though it might storm on their right and on their left, the Lord would open their way before them.

New views of Christian privilege and of the relation of Christ to believing souls came with prayerful searching of the Scriptures.

Not so with Jonesfor, though as prayerful, To grease his wheels he e'er was careful, And healed, with ready stitch, each rent That ruthless time or tempest sent; And thus, by works, his faith expressed, Good neighbor Jones by Heaven was blessed.

And if there is one lesson that these earthly years of the Son of Manbusy as they were prayerful, prayerful as they were busycan teach us, it is surely this, that just because our activities are so abounding, the more need have we to make a space around the soul wherein it may be able to think, and pray, and aspire.

And if there is one lesson that these earthly years of the Son of Manbusy as they were prayerful, prayerful as they were busycan teach us, it is surely this, that just because our activities are so abounding, the more need have we to make a space around the soul wherein it may be able to think, and pray, and aspire.

Shall men bequeath The fancies of their palates to their sons, And shall the shudder of restraining awe, The slow-wept tears of contrite memory, Faith's prayerful labor, and the food divine Of fasts ecstaticshall these pass away Like wind upon the waters, tracklessly?

I have enjoyed a sweet calm, and prayerful spirit.

And after wondering and speculating upon the affairs of love, she entered into prayerful thought of Lord Cedric's servant, and soon fell into sound slumber.

They offer the sacrifice of a deer with peculiar solemnity, and are a very prayerful people.

It is a sturdy English figure, with coarse features, a type of ordinary man whom we smile to see immortalized in the sculpturesque material of poets and heroes; but the prayerful attitude encourages us to believe that the old usurer may not, after all, have had that grim reception in the other world which Shakspeare's squib foreboded for him.

68 examples of  prayerful  in sentences