Prayer should be short without giving God Almighty reasons why He should grant this or that He knows best what is good for us.
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John Selden was a 16th-century English jurist. John Selden was an English jurist, a scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution and scholar of Jewish law. He was known as a polymath; John Milton hailed Selden in 1644 as "the chief of learned men reputed in this land". Read more on Wikipedia →