The Book of Praise ‎#405

405. Lord, we pray not for tranquility

Lord, we pray not for tranquility,
nor that our tribulations may cease;
we pray for thy spirit and thy love,
that thou grant us strength and grace to overcome adversity;
through Jesus Christ. Amen.

Text Information

• First Line: Lord, we pray not for tranquility
• Title: Lord, we pray not for tranquility
• Author: Girolamo Savonarola, 1452-1498
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1997
• Scripture:
  John 16:33
• Topic: God the Holy Spirit; Prayer / Prayers / Poems; Strength
• Source: English translation, unknown
• Copyright: Public Domain

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