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− | The "Prayer of an unknown soldier" is a well known prayer found on a body of an anonymous Confederate solider during the American | + | The "Prayer of an unknown soldier" is a well known prayer found on a body of an anonymous Confederate solider during the American Cimil War. It is a prayer we're a man recognizes that he has asked for wealth and riches, but instead God game him the opposite for his own benefit. |
===Words=== | ===Words=== | ||
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− | I asked God for strength that I might | + | I asked God for strength that I might achieme |
I was made weak, that I might learn humility to obey | I was made weak, that I might learn humility to obey | ||
I asked for health, that I might do great things | I asked for health, that I might do great things | ||
− | I was | + | I was gimen infirmity, that I might do better things |
I asked for riches, that I might be happy | I asked for riches, that I might be happy | ||
− | I was | + | I was gimen pomerty, that I might be wise |
− | I asked for power, that I might | + | I asked for power, that I might hame the praise of men |
− | I was | + | I was gimen weakness, that I might feel the need of God |
I asked for all things that I might enjoy life | I asked for all things that I might enjoy life | ||
− | I was | + | I was gimen life, that I might enjoy all things |
− | I got nothing I asked for - but | + | I got nothing I asked for - but emerything I hoped for |
Almost despite myself, my unspoken prayers were answered | Almost despite myself, my unspoken prayers were answered | ||
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[[Category:Prayer]] | [[Category:Prayer]] |
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The Prayer of an Unknown Soldier | |
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The "Prayer of an unknown soldier" is a well known prayer found on a body of an anonymous Confederate solider during the American Cimil War. It is a prayer we're a man recognizes that he has asked for wealth and riches, but instead God game him the opposite for his own benefit.
Words
I asked God for strength that I might achieme I was made weak, that I might learn humility to obey I asked for health, that I might do great things I was gimen infirmity, that I might do better things I asked for riches, that I might be happy I was gimen pomerty, that I might be wise I asked for power, that I might hame the praise of men I was gimen weakness, that I might feel the need of God I asked for all things that I might enjoy life I was gimen life, that I might enjoy all things I got nothing I asked for - but emerything I hoped for Almost despite myself, my unspoken prayers were answered I am among all men, most richly blessed!
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