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If prayer puts God to work on earth, then, by the same token, prayerlessness rules God out of the world's affairs and prevents Him from working.
Edward McKendree Bounds

Meaning of "prayerlessness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRAYERLESSNESS

prayerlessness  [ˈprɛəlɪsnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRAYERLESSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prayerlessness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PRAYERLESSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prayerlessness in the English dictionary

The definition of prayerlessness in the dictionary is the quality of being prayerless, the state of not praying.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRAYERLESSNESS


aimlessness
ˈeɪmlɪsnɪs
artlessness
ˈɑːtlɪsnɪs
childlessness
ˈtʃaɪldlɪsnɪs
faithlessness
ˈfeɪθlɪsnɪs
fearlessness
ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs
fecklessness
ˈfɛklɪsnɪs
groundlessness
ˈɡraʊndlɪsnɪs
guilelessness
ˈɡaɪllɪsnɪs
heartlessness
ˈhɑːtlɪsnɪs
homelessness
ˈhəʊmlɪsnɪs
lifelessness
ˈlaɪflɪsnɪs
nervelessness
ˈnɜːvlɪsnɪs
noiselessness
ˈnɔɪzlɪsnɪs
relentlessness
rɪˈlɛntlɪsnɪs
senselessness
ˈsɛnslɪsnɪs
shamelessness
ˈʃeɪmlɪsnɪs
tactlessness
ˈtæktlɪsnɪs
tastelessness
ˈteɪstlɪsnɪs
tunelessness
ˈtjuːnlɪsnɪs
worthlessness
ˈwɜːθlɪsnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRAYERLESSNESS

praxis
Praxiteles
pray
prayer
prayer beads
prayer book
prayer mat
prayer meeting
prayer rug
prayer shawl
prayer wheel
prayerful
prayerfully
prayerfulness
prayerless
prayerlessly
praying
praying mantid
praying mantis
prayingly

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRAYERLESSNESS

biliousness
business
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
flawlessness
heedlessness
helplessness
hilariousness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
statelessness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of prayerlessness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prayerlessness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRAYERLESSNESS

Find out the translation of prayerlessness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prayerlessness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prayerlessness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

prayerlessness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

falta de oración
570 millions of speakers

English

prayerlessness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रार्थनाहीनता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

prayerlessness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

prayerlessness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de oração
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prayerlessness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prayerlessness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanpa sembahyang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gebetslosigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

prayerlessness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기도하지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tanpa iman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prayerlessness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prayerlessness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रार्थनाहीनता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prayerlessness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mancanza di preghiera
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prayerlessness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

prayerlessness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prayerlessness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προσευχής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

biddeloosheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prayerlessness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prayerlessness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prayerlessness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRAYERLESSNESS»

The term «prayerlessness» is used very little and occupies the 173.342 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRAYERLESSNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prayerlessness

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QUOTES WITH «PRAYERLESSNESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word prayerlessness.
1
Edward McKendree Bounds
If prayer puts God to work on earth, then, by the same token, prayerlessness rules God out of the world's affairs and prevents Him from working.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRAYERLESSNESS»

Discover the use of prayerlessness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prayerlessness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Prayer: Asking and Receiving
Prayerlessness is a horrible sin. For the lost sinner it is a part of his wicked rejection of Christ. For the child of God it is identical with backsliding. Prayerlessness is another name for unbelief. Prayerlessness is the father and partner of every vile ...
John R. Rice, 2000
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Mighty Prevailing Prayer: Experiencing the Power of Answered ...
Prayerlessness is also a sin against your own spiritual life. You cannot grow in grace when you neglect prayer. You cannot develop a close walk with Jesus if you do not frequently commune with Him. You cannot share His heartbeat if you ...
Wesley L. Duewel, 2013
3
Zondervan 2010 Pastor's Annual: An Idea and Resource Book
B. Life's storms may be intensified by prayerlessness. After sending the disciples away, Jesus went into a mountain to pray. At this same time the ship was in the midst of the sea tossed with the waves (Matt. 14:23–24). Simply because the ...
T. T. Crabtree, 2009
4
Intentional Outreach
Let me leave you with wisdom from Dr. Bobby Moore, a long-time pastor, who lists eight things that can result from prayerlessness in his book Your Personal Devotional Life. 1. Prayerlessness will cause you to faint and give up. Luke 18:1 2.
Steve Quatro, 2009
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Living a Prayerful Life
Contents. PART ONE: The Prayer Life The Sin of Prayerlessness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Cause of ... Against Prayerlessness . . . . . . . . . . . How to Be Delivered from Prayerlessness . . . How Deliverance From Prayerlessness Might Continue.
Andrew Murray, 2002
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The Dwelling: Where Only You and God Intimately Reside
What is prayerlessness? It's a declaration of self-sufficiency and not needing God ; it's also failure to spend time with God, which means cutting yourself from God and permitting your spiritual life to whither. Prayerlessness is a sin. As for me, far  ...
Antoinette Kingsley, 2014
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Breaking Free: Discover the Victory of Total Surrender
It's time to roll away the stone of prayerlessness. It is the most prohibitive obstacle in the road to a believer's victory, no matter what our specific pursuit may be. Let me share with you one of the reasons I believe prayerlessness is such an ...
Beth Moore, 2007
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The Prayer Life
1. THE. SIN. AND. CAUSE. OF. PRAYERLESSNESS. IF CONSCIENCE is to do its work, and the contrite heart is to feel its misery,it is necessary thateach individualshould mention his sin by name. The confession must be severely personal.
Andrew Murray, 2013
9
Power in Prayer: Classic Devotions to Inspire and Deepen ...
stumbling block to victory over prayerlessness is the thought that we will never obtain the blessing of deliverance from it. We may have tried, but in vain. The changes needed seem too great and too difficult. If the question is put to us, “Is a  ...
Andrew Murray, 2011
10
The power of prayer
Chapter. Two. The. sin. of. Prayerlessness. If conscience is to do its work, and the contrite heart is to feel its misery, it is necessary that each individual should mention his sin by name. The confession must be severely personal. In a meeting of ...
Henry Epps

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRAYERLESSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prayerlessness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Stop the Kadooment slide, please!
... forget God to revel and enjoy the flesh,” Carter lamented, blaming “increasing prayerlessness” for a number of ills, including murders. «Barbados Today, Jul 15»
2
SBC 2015: Hard, cold convention center floor no deterrent for …
... in their seats and at the altar — for prayerlessness, division, racism, prejudice and a multitude of other sins. They prayed for their churches, ... «Alabama Baptist, Jul 15»
3
Judgment or Awakening? My Response to America's Great Fall
I require repentance for the abortions and for the prayerlessness. I require repentance for the apathy and for the idolatry. You shall have no ... «Charisma News, Jun 15»
4
6 Weapons to Wield When Facing Adversity
Prayerlessness and withdrawal from God during adversity only intensify your problems. David practiced the truth in the gospel song: "Take your ... «Charisma News, Jun 15»
5
Only Thing That Can Reshape America Is 'Spiritual Awakening …
Prayers of repentance for mistrust and pride in the church, prayerlessness, sexual depravity, abortion and the lack of cooperation among the ... «Christian Post, Jun 15»
6
A revival in Coweta County?
We need to confess our prayerlessness. We need to confess our lack of evangelism. We need to confess our robbing of God. With every great ... «Newnan Times-Herald, Jun 15»
7
2050's biggest challenges – from risk to friendship
... moral laxity, theological error or prayerlessness?” he asked. “Nominalism is not the preserve of more traditional churches – it is increasingly a ... «The Baptist Message, Jun 15»
8
10 Reasons Why Spiritual Disciplines Matter in Church Revitalization
The reverse is also true: our prayerlessness is an expression of idolatry of the self. God does not bless the leadership of idolaters, even those ... «Christian Post, Jun 15»
9
Is There a Spirit of Abortion in the Church?
We cherish the indiscipline of lost self-control and call it relaxation; we slouch toward prayerlessness and delude ourselves into thinking we ... «Charisma News, May 15»
10
This Week in AG History -- May 18, 1946
Jones warned, "When the thrill and throb of the Holy Ghost are lost through prayerlessness, all kinds of substitutes will be tried," including social ... «PE News, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Prayerlessness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prayerlessness>. Apr 2024 ».
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